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Scripps wins five National Murrow Awards
Prnewswire· 2025-08-14 21:04
Core Points - Scripps News and four local television stations owned by The E.W. Scripps Company have received the prestigious 2025 National Edward R. Murrow Awards, highlighting their excellence in journalism [1][6] Group 1: Awards and Recognition - WTVR, Scripps' CBS station in Richmond, Virginia, won the "Overall Excellence" award in the small-market television category, marking its fifth National Murrow Award in six years [2] - KSHB, Scripps' NBC station in Kansas City, Missouri, received the award for "Breaking News Coverage" in the large-market category for its reporting on a tragic incident during the Chiefs Super Bowl rally [3] - WFTS, Scripps' ABC station in Tampa, Florida, won in the large-market category for "Hard News" for its investigation into a student with autism facing severe legal consequences for an attack on a teacher's aide [4] - KBZK, Scripps' CBS station in Bozeman, Montana, was recognized in the small-market category for "Sports Reporting" for its coverage of a high school wrestling tournament [5] Group 2: Company Overview - The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media organization that operates over 60 television stations across more than 40 markets in the U.S., focusing on quality local journalism [7] - Scripps News won in the large digital organization category for its documentary "In Real Life: Hidden War," which examined the conflict in the West Bank through on-the-ground reporting and satellite imagery [6] - The company emphasizes its deep connection to the communities it serves, with reporters living and working alongside their audiences to address local issues [6]
Scripps News receives three National Headliner Awards and earns Deadline Club finalist nominations
Prnewswire· 2025-04-30 14:03
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scripps News, the national news streaming channel owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), received three National Headliner Awards and two Deadline Club finalist nominations."These recognitions underscore the significance and relevance of the reporting by our Scripps News team, which is committed to delivering impactful journalism that informs and connects our audiences," said Matt Simon, vice president of Scripps News. "Their dedication to uncovering vita ...