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June 5, 2025

Audacy Honored with 25 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards Presented by The Radio Television Digital News Association

Audacy was honored with 25 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), for outstanding achievements in broadcast and electronic journalism. 

Six Audacy brands were awarded the coveted Overall Excellence award in their respective regions. The complete list of Audacy recipients is below. 

Buffalo, NY

Breaking News Coverage

WBEN

Newscast

WBEN

Chicago, IL

Overall Excellence

WBBM Newsradio

Continuing Coverage

WBBM Newsradio

Digital

WBBM Newsradio

Dallas, TX

Overall Excellence

NewsRadio 1080 KRLD

NewsRadio 1080 KRLD

Detroit, MI

Breaking News Coverage

WWJ Newsradio 950

Newscast

WWJ Newsradio 950

Los Angeles, CA 

Overall Excellence

KNX News 97.1FM

Excellence in Sound

KNX News 97.1FM

Minneapolis, MN 

Overall Excellence

WCCO Radio

Breaking News Coverage

WCCO Radio

Excellence in Writing

WCCO Radio

New York, NY

Overall Excellence 

1010 WINS

Philadelphia, PA

Feature Reporting 

KYW Newsradio

Podcast

KYW Newsradio

San Francisco, CA

Breaking News Coverage 

KCBS All News

Newscast

KCBS All News

St. Louis, MO 

Overall Excellence

KMOX

Excellence in Writing

KMOX

Breaking News Coverage

KMOX

Excellence in Sound

KMOX

A​​ complete list of Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winners can be found here. National winners will be announced in August. 

Among the most prestigious awards in news, the Murrow Awards recognize local and national news stories that uphold the RTDNA Code of Ethics, demonstrate technical expertise and exemplify the importance and impact of journalism as a service to the community. Murrow Award-winning work demonstrates the excellence that Edward R. Murrow made a standard for the broadcast news profession. RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in broadcast and electronic journalism with these awards since 1971.

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