KUNC wins 5 regional Edward R. Murrow awards

GREELEY – The KUNC newsroom has been honored with five regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism in 2012.

KUNC reporter Grace Hood won in the Investigative category, examining how a for-profit company was managing a taxpayer-funded online school. Hood also won in the Best Use of Sound category for a piece detailing one family’s efforts to bring back its live Christmas tree following the High Park Fire.

The KUNC newsroom also won awards for Continuing Coverage for overall reporting of the High Park Fire.
The awards are given by the Radio Television Digital News Association, which has been…