Sinclair Wins 23 RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
05.28.2026
12 of the Company’s Content Centers Honored for Outstanding Journalism
WJAR/ Providence, RI Honored for Overall Excellence
KATV/Little Rock, AR and WRGB/Albany, NY Named Best Newscasts
Additional Honors include Breaking News, Hard News, News Series, Feature Reporting, Continuing Coverage Investigative Reporting, Sports Reporting, Digital and Podcast
Baltimore, MD – May 28, 2026 –Sinclair is proud to announce 12 of its owned and/or operated content centers across the country have been honored with a total of 21 RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism, a testament to the company’s commitment to providing the best in local journalism.
The Murrow Awards are sponsored by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) and honor outstanding achievements in broadcast and digital journalism.
“Winning 21 Edward R. Murrow Awards across 12 content centers is a testament to the journalists who show up every day committed to telling the stories that matter most to their communities. Our teams continue to raise the bar for local journalism, and I could not be prouder of what they have accomplished,” said Scott Livinsgton, Senior Vice President of News.
RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow award-winning stations include:
- Breaking News Coverage: Confession of a Killer – WRGB CBS6 Albany, NY
- Continuing Coverage: Gabriel House Fire – WJAR Providence, RI
- Digital: Child Neglect Case – WLUK-TV Green Bay, WI
- Digital: Karen Read Murder Trial – WJAR Providence, RI
- Digital: WSET – Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA
- Excellence in Video: Click – KRXI Reno, NV
- Excellence in Writing: Jay Korff Writing Composite – WJLA Washington, DC
- Feature Reporting: Not All Poets Can Speak – WJLA Washington, DC
- Feature Reporting: Transgender Athletes and The Future of Fair Play – KMPH-TV Fresno, CA
- Hard News: A Tribute to the Victims – WRGB CBS6 Albany, NY
- Hard News: From News Story to State Law: KRNV Report Prompts Change – KRNV TV Reno, NV
- Hard News: The Reality of Baltimore’s Drug Crisis – WBFF Fox 45 Baltimore, MD
- Investigative Reporting: Missing Millions: Tax Dollars Vanish – KRNV TV Reno, NV
- Investigative Reporting: The Most Qualified – WBFF Fox 45 Baltimore, MD
- News Documentary: Inside the Confession – WRGB CBS6 Albany, NY
- News Series: Laws Changed: Uncovering the ‘Sober DUI’ disaster – FOX 17 News Nashville, TN
- News Series: The Bowen Levy Act – WBFF Fox 45 Baltimore, MD
- News Series: Hurricane Through the Hollers WCBTri-Cities, TN-VA
- Newscast: CBS6 Newscast: The Confession – WRGB CBS6 Albany, NY
- Newscast: Wildfires in Arkansas – KATV Little Rock, AR
- Overall Excellence: NBC 10 WJAR – WJAR Providence, RI
- Podcast: Massacre on Magnolia Court – KTUL/NewsChannel 8 Tulsa, OK
- Sports Reporting: Jayden’s Journey – FOX 17 News Nashville, TN
About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s content portfolio includes AMP Media, which produces a growing slate of original programming across multiple platforms. For more information, please visit www.sbgi.net.
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