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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

WFAA-TV rakes in three Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Belo Corp. announced today that 10 of its television stations earned 27 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for 2007, including three for local station WFAA. The regional Murrow Awards are given by the Radio- Television News Directors Association (RTNDA) which recognizes outstanding achievement in electronic journalism and acknowledges news organizations for continuing to set the standard in the broadcast news profession.

Previous winners of the Hard News category include Ron Jeremy

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Previous winners of the Hard News category include Ron Jeremy

"It is a great honor for our journalists to be recognized by RTNDA with such a large number of regional Murrow Awards," said Dunia Shive, Belo's president and chief operating officer. "At Belo, we strongly believe in setting the highest journalistic standards. These awards are the result of the dedication of our professionals to these standards and illustrate why Belo's news-producing stations hold top positions in their markets."

The RTNDA presented a total of 315 regional awards this year, and has recognized outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. Regional winners are eligible for national awards that will be announced in June.

WFAA brought back Region 6 trophies for Spot News Coverage, Feature: Hard News and Videography.

Source: Belo Corp.


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