SAN JOSE, Calif. (May 20, 2025) – NBC Bay Area/KNTV has been honored with two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced. NBC Bay Area represents Region 2, which includes California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Guam.
Since 1971, the RTDNA has recognized excellence in electronic journalism through the Edward R. Murrow Awards, celebrating work that upholds the high standards set by Murrow for broadcast and digital journalism.
NBC Bay Area earned Regional Murrow Awards in the following categories:
Regional Edward Murrow Awards – Region 2
Hard News
Oakland Crime Stoppers stiffs tipster
NBC Bay Area
San Jose, CA
Investigative Reporting
The Nurse Whistleblower
NBC Bay Area
San Jose, CA
Stephanie Adrouny, vice president of news for NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48, said, “Receiving two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards is a testament to our newsroom’s commitment to impactful journalism. Our team is dedicated to delivering stories that inform, educate and hold the powerful accountable. These honors reflect our mission to serve the community through compelling, essential reporting that moves the Bay Area forward.”
All regional winners automatically advance to the national competition, which will be announced in August. National winners will be celebrated at the 2025 Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala, to be held Oct. 13, 2025, at Gotham Hall in New York City.
About NBC Bay Area / KNTV
Owned by NBCUniversal, NBC Bay Area/KNTV is the Bay Area’s investigative station located in the heart of Silicon Valley. The mission of NBC Bay Area is to reflect the communities it serves and support its viewers through solution-based journalism that moves the community forward. The station addresses the Bay Area’s most pressing issues across all platforms, featuring the Investigative Unitand NBC Bay Area Responds. NBC Bay Area can be seen locally on Comcast 3 and 703 and over-the-air on 11 as well as streaming platforms NBCBayArea.com, Peacock, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, YouTube, Samsung TV Plus and Xumo Play.
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CONTACT:
Liza Catalan
NBC Bay Area
liza.catalan@nbcuni.com
