RICHMOND, Va. -- Tribune Broadcasting is pleased to announce that two of its broadcast television stations have been awarded National Edward R. Murrow Awards by the Radio Television Digital News Association. WITI/Milwaukee was awarded Best Reporting: Hard News and WTVR CBS 6 Richmond awarded Best Use of Sound/Video. This is WTVR’s second consecutive year receiving a National Edward R. Murrow Award, winning 3 in 2014.
RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in journalism with the Murrow Awards since 1971; the awards recognize the best journalism produced by radio, television and online news organizations around the world.
The following are Tribune Broadcasting’s award winners:
REPORTING: HARD NEWS
Risk on the Rails
WITI-TV
Milwaukee, WI
USE OF SOUND/VIDEO
Escape from Libby Prison
WTVR-TV
Richmond, VA
Earlier this year, eight of Tribune Broadcasting’s television stations were awarded a total of 15 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.
“We are extremely proud of the award-winning work produced by WITI and WTVR’s news teams and we are honored to be recognized by the RTDNA,” said Bart Feder, SVP/News, Tribune Broadcasting.
