The Colorado Public Radio Newsroom Wins Awards For Excellence

Colorado Public Radio has received awards recognizing the work of reporters, editors and producers in covering Colorado news with insightful, in-depth and relevant stories.

Explore the growing list of award-winning stories:

From the Colorado Broadcasters Association:

• "Colorado Matters" host Ryan Warner was named the winner of the Harry W. Hoth Public Service Award. The award honors a broadcaster "who sustains public service to their community, state and nation."

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• Purplish – Sam Brasch, Jon Pinnow and Megan Verlee | Best Mini-Documentary or Series
• 2018 Midterm Election night coverage – CPR News | Best News or Public Affairs Special

​From the Best of the West:

• Purplish – Sam Brasch, Jon Pinnow and Megan Verlee | Best Audio Storytelling (2nd Place)

From the Education Writers Association:

• Allegations of Emotional Abuse Rock Denver’s Renowned School of the Arts – Jenny Brundin, Kate Smith, Jim Hill | Best Audio Storytelling (Finalist)

From the Radio Television Digital News Association’s Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards:

• Crusade for Center – Nathaniel Minor | Best News Documentary
• CPR's digital approach to various stories – Jim Hill & CPR News Staff | Best Multimedia