KPRC 2's parent company, Graham Media Group, issued a press release about its stations winning 2020 Radio Television Digital News Association Regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence.
In Houston, Graham Media Group’s KPRC-TV took home two awards, as well.
The station received "Best Newscast" recognition for its 6 p.m. in-depth reporting the day Tropical Storm Imelda hit Houston.
The station’s digital efforts were also recognized for Excellence in Social Media due to its significant growth in the past year.
The station has developed opportunities for reporters and talent to do pre- and post-show Facebook Live broadcasts, as well as created lifestyle-oriented social media programming and developed a social media "good news" brand through Instagram.
In addition to Houston's channel 2, other Graham stations that took home the win are WKMG Orlando and WJXT Jacksonville.
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