Each year, the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) presents awards to news organizations across the country whose work demonstrates the spirit of excellence that Edward R. Murrow set as a standard for the broadcast journalism profession.
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KIRO Newsradio brings home two Murrow Awards
May 9, 2023, 2:42 PM

KIRO Newsradio Anchor Aaron Granillo (Left) and host Dave Ross (Right) were honored with 2023 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. (File image/Edward R. Murrow Awards)
(File image/Edward R. Murrow Awards)
The KIRO Newsradio newsroom won two 2023 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards amongst the large market radio field: Seattle’s Morning News’ host Dave Ross for his excellence in writing, and KIRO Newsradio anchor Aaron Granillo for investigate reporting.
KIRO Newsradio was recognized for work in the following categories:
Excellence in Writing — Dave Ross
- Listening to a symphony of tweets from the ‘other twitter’
- Honest representatives get elected when voters want honesty
Investigative Reporting — Aaron Granillo
KIRO Newsradio won two Edward R. Murrow Awards last year as well, with Seattle’s Morning News winning for Best Newscast while Dave Ross won for Excellence in Writing.