For Immediate Release                                                                                                 May 29, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Â鶹¹ÙÍø has won six s this week from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).
The Â鶹¹ÙÍø newsroom was recognized as a whole in the Continuing Coverage category for coverage of the Crisis in the Middle East, the Newscast category for our July 2023 coverage of the Commanders sale and the Overall Excellence category. The Â鶹¹ÙÍø digital team was recognized overall in the Digital category for Â鶹¹ÙÍø.com. Individual awards went to Â鶹¹ÙÍø reporter Matt Kaufax in the Feature Reporting category for his piece on Martin’s Tavern turning 90 and to Â鶹¹ÙÍø Associate Producer Veronica Canales in the Excellence in Writing Category for her piece on the Dr. Seuss Experience.
“Our team’s mission every day is to deliver the latest news to the DC region and help the people who live in our communities,” said Julia Ziegler, Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Director of News and Programming. “It is a huge honor to be recognized for that work with six regional Murrow awards.”
The RTDNA first established the Murrow awards in 1971 to pay tribute to Edward R. Murrow and his many journalism accomplishments. Annually presented by the RTDNA, the Edward R. Murrow Awards recognize outstanding achievements in journalism on the regional and national level.
Â鶹¹ÙÍø now advances to the national round of the competition where it will compete against regional winners from across the country.
About Â鶹¹ÙÍø
Â鶹¹ÙÍø serves the Washington D.C. metro area 24/7 with news, traffic and weather. Â鶹¹ÙÍø can be heard on 103.5 FM, 107.7 FM and 103.9 FM. Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s live stream and news content are available on any device at Â鶹¹ÙÍø.com, the Â鶹¹ÙÍø app and on smart speaker devices. Â鶹¹ÙÍø and its sister news operation, Federal News Network, are owned by Hubbard Radio, LLC.
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