(HONOLULU) HPR has won four Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.
The Radio Television Digital News Association announced the regional winners of the Murrow Awards on May 14. Hawai‘i is in Region 2, which also includes California, Nevada and Guam.
Presented annually by the RTDNA, the Murrow Awards are among the most prestigious in broadcast and digital news. Regional winners automatically advance to the national competition. National winners are expected to be announced in August.
HPR received recognition in the following categories:
Digital:
Sophia McCullough and Krista Rados
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Here's What Iam Tongi's Win Means for Pacific Islander Musicians
By Cassie Ordonio
Excellence in Sound:
Volcanologist by Day, Musician by Night Combines His Love of Violin with Kīlauea
By Savannah Harriman-Pote
Feature Reporting:
Aboard a Small Plane, This Maui Pilot Takes Animal Rescues to New Heights
By Catherine Cluett Pactol
HPR won a National Murrow Award in 2015. Most recently, HPR won three Regional Murrow Awards in 2021. View a list of previous HPR achievements.
