I ve been thinking lately about The Citizen s long history serving this community, and how the work the current team of journalists here did in 2020 fits into that legacy.
By Stephen Gutowski, the founder of The Reload, which focuses on sober, serious firearms reporting and analysis. https://t.co/z4lnImnGsu Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) May 20, 2021
Erika Warning- Meyer
The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association has awarded WXPR Public Radio eight Awards for Excellence in the small market radio category, including Best Election Coverage. This is the largest number of WBA awards the station has ever received. The following stories were produced in 2020.
Congratulations to our news staff!
2nd Place- Best Pandemic Related Service To Community: WXPR Covid-19 Forums
90.5 WESA Medical professionals take a knee outside of UPMC Presbyterian in solidarity with The Black Lives Matter movement. This image accompanied Keystone Award-winning story This Is Not A Riot! Hundreds March Through East End, Beechview; Doctors Protest In Oakland
The 90.5 WESA newsroom is the recipient of eight Keystone Media Awards presented by the Pennsylvania News Media Association, including “Outstanding News Operation” for large market radio. The awards were announced April 29.
The Keystone Media Awards reinforce excellence by individuals in the news media profession, by recognizing journalism that consistently provides relevance, integrity, and initiative in serving readers and audiences, and faithfully fulfills its First Amendment rights/responsibilities. Further, the Keystone Media Awards stimulate journalists to improve their craft and ultimately improve their community.