These awards were received by Michigan Public in 2024 for news coverage in 2023.
Public Media Journalists Association
First Place
- Enterprise: Dustin Dwyer, “Behind the Push to End UAW Tiers”
Radio Television Digital News Association - Edward R. Murrow Regional Awards
- Feature Reporting: Rebecca Kruth, Katheryne Friske, Rebecca Williams, “Who wants to get married in Hell? These couples say “I do!””
Detroit Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists
- Excellence in Journalism – Collaborative Coverage: Nina Ignaczak, Sarah Cwiek, Sarah Hulett. “Metro Detroit’s Rainy Future”
Michigan Association of Broadcasters
Best in Category
- Hard News & Current Events Story: “How a Police Mental Health call turned fatal” by Beenish Ahmed and the Michigan Public Amplify Team
- Use of Multiplatform Media – Programming Materials: “UAW Historical Explainers” by Dustin Dwyer and the Michigan Public digital team
Merit Awards
- Mini-Documentary or Series: “Close to Home: The Michigan impacts of the war in Gaza” by Briana Rice and Brett Dahlberg
- Music Feature or Special: “Dream Big: Detroit Youth Choir helps kids “Let their musical talent shine” by Brandon Hill, Jasmine Johnson, Taylor Sims, Doug Tribou, Lauren Talley and Sarah Hulett
- News Special or Public Affairs Program: “Whistle Stop” by Lester Graham.
- Spot News: “UAW Strike” by Steve Carmody
- Use of Multiplatform Media- Promotional/Membership Materials: “Off the Mic” by Mia Goldstein
- Membership Appeal: “Happy 75th Birthday” by Peg Watson
- Station Excellence: Michigan Public
Finalist
- Station of the Year
