KCUR, Harvest Public Media and the NPR Midwest Newsroom won more than half of the categories they were eligible for, including breaking news, podcasts and diversity, equity and inclusion.
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A People's History of Kansas City episode about a Black community protest at a McDonald's in Kansas City — one of the first Black-owned fast food franchises in the country — was selected as a James Beard Award finalist. It's the second recognition for Martin and PHKC in the competition.
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The collaborative Kansas News Service has been recognized by its peers in three categories for reporting on the environment, politics and diversity. The annual competition recognizes outstanding work by Kansas media outlets.
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One area family created a fund to support KCUR and its audiences both now and in the future.
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Podcast episodes about Annie Fisher and Lea Hopkins were recognized in the 49th annual Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation. The awards celebrate "outstanding achievements in media dedicated to women, by women, and about women."
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Even before the Chiefs won the Super Bowl, KCUR was thinking about parade coverage. And then the newsroom had to pivot when the story went from triumphant to chaotic.