2023 Murrow Awards — Overall Excellence
Entry rundown:
00:00
“Some teachers and LGBTQ families feel censored by Alabama’s ‘Don’t Say Gay law”
Story aired May 20, 2022
05:08
“Scottsboro is home to the largest gray bat summer cave. They’re leaving for the winter”
Story aired Sept. 26, 2022
10:00
“Brooks leans into the ‘Big Lie’ in Republican Senate runoff”
Interview with U.S. Senate candidate Mo Brooks aired on June 10, 2022
15:44
Morning newscast from June 22, 2022
17:56
“Police identify the victims from Thursday’s deadly church shooting in Vestavia Hills”
Reporter interview aired June 17, 2022
21:38
“One year later, where is the Birmingham Civilian Review Board?”
Story aired on April 19, 2022
23:27
“The story of ‘the Colony’: How a small, Black community thrived, survived in Cullman County”
Story aired on Sept. 1, 2022
28:38
“Smart homes made affordable for Birmingham residents”
Story aired on Dec. 12, 2022
33:36
“What is korfball? A look into the World Games sport and Birmingham”
Story aired on March 28, 2022
Links to digital content:
2026 ABBY Award Entry — News Reporter, Vahini Shori
Montage of stories from Vahini Shori including: Islamic school’s effort to expand draws anti-Muslim backlash — Dec. 19, 2025 Birmingham youth choir returns to the stage after golden buzzer moment […]
2026 ABBY Award Entry — News Reporter, Richard Banks
Montage of stories from Richard Banks including: Are UAB officials mum about grant cuts because they fear a spiteful president? — April 7, 2025 HB 445 passes — May 8, […]
2026 ABBY Award Entry — Newscast
WBHM’s morning newscast from June 10, 2025
Murrow Awards 2026 — Overall Excellence Entry
00:00 — Islamic school’s effort to expand draws anti-Muslim backlash 05:21 — Birmingham mayoral debate 07:53 — Woodfin wins third term as Birmingham mayor 10:20 — Morning newscast from May […]
Murrow Awards 2026 — Newscast
Local newscast from 7:30 a.m. on May 2, 2025
Murrow Awards 2026 — Continuing Coverage entry
Alabama congressman pushes to block federal funding from NPR — Feb. 10, 2025 Trump’s efforts to defund NPR and PBS playing out in Congress and the courts — June 12, […]
