In mid-March of 2017, Winter Storm Stella covered Rochester, N.Y., with more than two feet of snow. In the span of 36 hours, the greatest single snow event in the city’s history. WHEC, Rochester’s NBC affiliate owned by Hubbard, earned a national Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast in the small market category for […]
In mid-March of 2017, Winter Storm Stella covered Rochester, N.Y., with more than two feet of snow. In the span of 36 hours, the greatest single snow event in the city’s history.
WHEC, Rochester’s NBC affiliate owned by Hubbard, earned a national Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast in the small market category for the station’s 6 p.m. newscast that aired on March 14, 2017.
“We are very proud to be recognized by our peers for our commitment to our community,” says Casey Clark, WHEC’s news director, “these awards act only as motivation to continue to produce the best local newscasts that truly make a difference.”
The Radio Television Digital News Association has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Murrow Awards since 1971.
The Murrow Awards are the embodiment of the values, principles and standards set forth by Edward R. Murrow, a journalism pioneer who set the standards for the highest quality of broadcast journalism.
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