NATIONAL EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD WINNERS

Excellence in Innovation Border Tour An exclusive 30-minute special report on immigration and everyday life along the U.S./Mexico border. Over a ten day period, a dedicated team of Nexstar journalists traveled the length of the border, from San Diego to Brownsville, TX., delivering live reports for Nexstar’s stations across the country, and for BorderReport.com, a Nexstar-created website dedicated year-round to coverage of immigration issues and life along the Southern border. These stories later formed the foundation for “Border Tour,” which aired on 85 Nexstar television stations in 58 markets throughout the country.

Excellence in Multimedia/Large Market Division for overall excellence in investigative journalism – KXAN-TV in Austin, TX earned this award. In the past year alone, KXAN-TV has led investigations into the Texas Workforce Commission, which oversees workplace complaints and unemployment claims, Central Texas nursing homes and their handling of patient safety in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and possible wrong-doing by the Texas Railroad Commissioner.

Excellence in Podcasting/Large Market Division – KXAN-TV in Austin, TX Catalyst A series of podcasts regard the struggles that families confront in searching for missing loved ones. For nine months KXAN-TV journalists examined missing person’s cases, the investigations surrounding them, and the difficulty in resolving them.

Excellence in Podcasting/Small Market Division KGET-TV in Bakersfield, CA The Man with a Thousand Faces Chronicles the case of admitted murderer Jamie Osuna, who has tattoos all over his face.

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REGIONAL EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD WINNERS

Overall Excellence • WJHL-TV (CBS) Tri-Cities, TN • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • WKRG-TV (CBS) Mobile, AL • WSAV-TV (NBC) Savannah, GA Best Newscast • WIAT-TV (CBS) Birmingham, AL Continuing Coverage • WKBN-TV (CBS) Youngstown, OH • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • KELO-TV (CBS) Sioux Falls, SD Hard News • KSNT-TV (NBC) Topeka, KS • WHO-TV (NBC) Des Moines, IA • WRIC-TV (ABC) Richmond, VA • WSAV-TV (NBC) Savannah, GA Breaking News Coverage • KDVR-TV (FOX) Denver, CO News Series • WTEN-TV (ABC) Albany, NY • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • WWLP-TV (NBC) Springfield, MA • KGET-TV (NBC) Bakersfield, CA • WPRI-TV (CBS) Providence, RI Investigative Reporting • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX Podcast • KGET-TV (NBC) Bakersfield, CA • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • WGHP-TV (FOX) Greensboro, NC Excellence in Innovation • KGET-TV (NBC) Bakersfield, CA • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • KOLR-TV (CBS) Springfield, MO • KARK-TV (NBC) Little Rock, AR • WREG-TV (CBS) Memphis, TN • WLNS-TV (CBS) Lansing, MI • WPRI-TV (CBS) Providence, RI News Documentary • KLST-TV/KPEJ-TV (CBS) St. Angelo, TX /(FOX) Feature Reporting Midland, TX • WGN-TV (Ind) Chicago, IL • WJHL-TV (CBS) Tri-Cities, TN • WNCN-TV (CBS) Raleigh, NC • WSYR-TV (ABC) Syracuse, NY • KTXL-TV (FOX) Sacramento, CA • WHO-TV (NBC) Des Moines, IA Sports Reporting • WLNS-TV (CBS) Lansing, MI • WANE-TV (CBS) Fort Wayne, IN • WROC-TV (CBS) Rochester, NY • WETM-TV (NBC) Elmira, NY • WSAV-TV (NBC) Savannah, GA Excellence in Video Multimedia • WKRG-TV (CBS) Mobile, AL • KXAN-TV (NBC) Austin, TX • KELO-TV (CBS) Sioux Falls, SD Excellence in Sound • KHON-TV (FOX) Honolulu, HI • WSAV-TV (NBC) Savannah, GA • WKBN-TV (CBS) Youngstown, OH • WPRI-TV (CBS) Providence, RI Excellence in Writing • KDVR-TV (FOX) Denver, CO Excellence in Social Media • WGHP-TV (FOX) Greensboro, NC

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