RTDNA Announces 2024 Region 4 Edward R. Murrow Award Winners
Today, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced Region 4 winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Region 4 comprises Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Regional winners automatically advance to the national competition, winners of which will be announced in August.
Congratulations to this year's winners! Learn how to promote your win here.
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WISN-TV
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KARE11
Minneapolis, MN
Digital
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Minneapolis, MN
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Milwaukee, WI
Excellence in Innovation
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Minneapolis, MN
Excellence in Writing
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Minneapolis, MN
News Documentary
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Minneapolis, MN
Newscast
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Milwaukee, WI
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Overall Excellence
KARE 11
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Digital
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Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Madison, WI
Excellence in Video
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Duluth, MN
Excellence in Writing
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WMTV 15 News
Madison, WI
Feature Reporting
Jack the Magnificent
PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Hard News
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Investigative Reporting
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Madison, WI
News Documentary
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WXOW 19
La Crosse, WI
News Series
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WXOW 19
La Crosse, WI
Newscast
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WISC-TV
Madison, WI
Podcast
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WSAW-TV
Wausau, WI
Overall Excellence
WMTV 15 News
WMTV 15 News
Madison, WI
Breaking News Coverage
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Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Continuing Coverage
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Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Digital
WUWM
WUWM Radio
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Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Madison, WI
Excellence in Sound
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Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI
Excellence in Writing
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Milwaukee, WI
Feature Reporting
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Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Hard News
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Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Investigative Reporting
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Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI
News Documentary
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Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI
News Series
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Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Newscast
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WCCO Radio
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Sports Reporting
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Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI
Overall Excellence
MPR News
Minnesota Public Radio News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Breaking News Coverage
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KFGO Radio
Fargo, ND
Continuing Coverage
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WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI
News Documentary
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Sioux Falls, SD
Newscast
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KFGO Radio
Fargo, ND