Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio Awarded with Two Edward R. Murrow Awards

The media station has received awards in the Digital and Hard News categories

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Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio Awarded with Two Edward R. Murrow Awards
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We’re thrilled to share that Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio have won two Edward R. Murrow Awards! Congratulations to our production teams and collaborators on this exciting achievement.

The Edward R. Murrow Awards, presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), are among the most prestigious honors in journalism. They recognize outstanding achievements in broadcast and digital news that uphold the highest standards of ethics, accuracy, and public service—values championed by legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow.

Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio are incredibly proud to receive these honors, as it affirms our commitment to delivering trusted, impactful journalism that serves our communities. This award is a testament to the hard work of our teams and the importance of public media in fostering an informed and engaged public.

You can read and listen to our award-winning pieces here:

Brown professor says shooting happened in a study session for her economics class
Can Democrats make the most of voters’ concern on health care? And a singing salute for the anniversary of the Washington Bridge frittata
As federal discounts end, thousands of HealthSource RI participants expected to drop or downgrade coverage
The state lab spent nearly $400,000 on outside firearms testing after examiner departures and expects to rebuild an in-house toolmarks team by mid-2026
Scientists warn that rising ocean temperatures have pushed northern shrimp to the brink, prompting regulators to extend a decade-long moratorium on a fishery that was once a New England winter staple