The 91°µÍø News Department will accept four awards Friday June 2 from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. Congratulations to all of the and thanks to all of our listeners and supporters.
Best Breaking News Coverage
- Marisa Demarco for her coverage of Albuquerque Public School policies that after the Trump Administration eliminated federal protections
Best Continuing Coverage
- Ed Williams won for his series about the intergenerational effects of a decades-long heroin epidemic in Northern New Mexico
Best Newscaster
- All Things Considered Host and local anchor Chris Boros was chosen as Best Newscaster
Best Student Reporter
- Anna Lande, 91°µÍø General Assignment News Intern and UNM Class of 2017 graduate, for her reporting on overcoming the in New Mexico
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The Society of Professional Journalists Colorado Pro chapter announced winners in the journalism competition on Friday, April 14. Congratulations to all of our colleagues in other newsrooms on their wins.
Radio: Feature Reporting
- First Place - Marisa Demarco,
- Third Place - Ed Williams,
Radio: Enterprise Reporting
First Place - Ed Williams,
Radio: News Reporting
- Second Place - Marisa Demarco,
Third Place - Ed Williams,
Radio: General Broadcast Excellence
Second Place - by Elaine Baumgartel, Marisa Demarco, Anna Lande, KavehMowahed and Jefferson White