Awards & Accolades
As a mid-sized station in a small state, NHPR has received outsized accolades for its work in recent years. In fiscal year 2018-19, we were proud to accept the following awards. They are a reflection of the confidence of our listeners in our work.
A display at Lonesome Woods antique shop, one of the businesses profiled in a story on Littleton’s thriving downtown for The Balance series. Courtesy photo.
PRNDI Recognition
NHPR won three first place awards from Public Radio News Directors Incorporated, or PRNDI. The PRNDIs are one of public media’s most prestigious journalism accolades.
Best Writing: In Pastoral Peterborough, Cow Proposal Gets Tipped by Opponents
Commentary: Fugue States' of America: Our Secret Selves
Sean Hurley’s profile of Sally Manakian, a musher from Shelburne, New Hampshire, won an Edward R. Murrow Award for sports reporting. Photo by Sean Hurley.
Edward R. Murrow awards
Again in 2019, NHPR received multiple regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, which honor achievements in radio, television, and digital outlets from across the country. NHPR competes in the Small Market Radio category:
Best Feature Reporting: A Good Haircut is Hard to Find (Only in New Hampshire)
Best Newscast: Election Day 2018
Best Sports Reporting: Run, Rest, Run, Rest, Run: Sally Manikian is the Talk of the Town