NAMPA, Idaho — Idaho News 6 has received a regional Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association.
The award is in the category of Continuing Coverage for the Saving Idaho's Salmon series. The series was produced by Steve Liebenthal as part of Idaho Back Roads.
Been sitting on this for a couple days. For the second year in a row, @IdahoNews6 has won a regional Murrow for Continuing Coverage. This year it was @SteveLiebenthal "Saving Idaho Salmon". Part of our Idaho Backroads franchise. https://t.co/dYdqcvfonH pic.twitter.com/1QVrfWaWWT
— J Bates (@JBatesNews) May 12, 2020
Below are links to the Saving Idaho's Salmon series:
- Oregon Governor endorses breaching dams
- Breaching dams for Idaho salmon?
- Salmon Working Group discusses solutions
Saving Idaho's Salmon Series.mov
In 2019, Idaho News 6 won it's first Edward R. Murrow Award for the hour-long special "Finding Hope: Idaho's Opioid Crisis."