Advertising, Marketing & PR  October 15, 2019

KUNC receives two regional Murrow awards

GREELEY — KUNC public radio has received two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association.

Regional winners advance to national competition. KUNC competes in Region 3 and is in the small-market radio division.

KUNC won in two categories, continuing coverage and investigative journalism.

The station’s ongoing coverage of sexual harassment allegations at the Colorado capitol earned the award in continuing coverage. 

Its report on a Denver landlord refusing to lease to Muslim restaurant owners won in the investigative reporting category.

Edward Roscoe Murrow was a pioneer in broadcast journalism who cut his teeth in the industry during World War II. He set a standard of excellence that is recognized in the awards named in his honor.

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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