The Radio Television Digital 瓜神app Association () has awarded 瓜神app five Edward R. Murrow Awards, including the regional award in overall excellence.
The Murrow Awards honor outstanding achievement in electronic journalism.
瓜神app's competition region includes stations across North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia. This is the seventh year in a row 瓜神app has received regional awards.
The 2017 regional Murrow awards were given to 瓜神app in:
Overall Excellence
For depth and scope of stories, consistency, quality of features, and online presence, 瓜神app won a Murrow award in regional overall excellence.
Continuing Coverage
Beginning in March 2016, 瓜神app covered the contentious "bathroom bill". 瓜神app reported more than 100 stories around HB2's impact on North Carolina, culminating in a one-hour , "A State Divided: HB2 and Transgender Rights."
瓜神app Series
Leoneda Inge & Dave DeWitt,
Rural counties across the state are not experiencing the economic recovery underway in the Triangle, Triad or in the Charlotte Mecklenburg region. The unemployment rate is higher, the poverty rate is higher and the high school drop-out rate is higher. Race and Southern cultures reporter Leoneda Inge spent several months exploring these issues with students, teachers and administrators at Vance County Schools.
Sports Reporting
Jeff Tiberii,
UNC basketball coach Roy Williams called the 2016 team his favorite team, and Carolina fans agreed.
The buzzer-beating loss of the National Championship crushed spirits in Chapel Hill.
Villanova defeated the Tar Heels by 77-74.
Website
From news-breaking coverage to on-demand podcasts and community profiles, 瓜神app's website offers a collection of captivating stories.
This year's award highlighted ongoing web coverage of HB2, Hurricane Matthew and the 2016 election.
The regional winners advance to compete in the national Murrow Awards in May. You can see a full list of regional winners .
