HARTFORD, Conn — FOX61 has earned two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for 2024 from the Radio Television Digital News Association. Connecticut's News Station submitted innovative and notable news pieces, which went up against submissions from other stations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
The Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards are among the prestigious recognitions one could receive in broadcast and digital news.
The FOX61's forecasting from the Weather Watch team won Excellence in Innovation. FOX61's meteorologists use compelling visuals and explanations in their reports and weather outlooks to keep viewers informed of seasonal severe weather. Watch the submission below:
Also, FOX61's reporting from Jim Altman won Excellence in Writing, highlighting just some of the many local stories Jim covered in the past year. Watch the submission below:
These two pieces advance to the National Murrow Award competition and the winners will be announced in August.
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