WYPR Newsroom Awards

The PMJA Annual Awards are designed to recognize the very best in public media work done by local public media outlets.

WYPR 88.1 FM, Baltimore’s NPR station, has been honored with four first-place and six finalist awards from the Washington, D.C., Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Reporter Emily Hofstaedter won in the "Continuing Coverage" and reporter Scott Maucione won in the "Hard News" category.

CAPBA is an independent association comprised of local members of The Associated Press, a not-for-profit news cooperative that represents thousands of newspapers and broadcast stations across the United States.

Baltimore’s NPR Station receives 7 Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association awards, 2 Public Media Journalists Association awards and 4 Society of Professional Journalist DC Dateline awards. WYPR also won 2 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards which are among the most prestigious in news.

WYPR has been honored with two Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) 2024 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards in the Radio | Large Market categories of “Excellence in Sound” and “News Series.”