Awards

The KUNM news team won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Public Media Journalists Association for coverage of climate change, endangered species, youth gun violence, art, and homelessness.

A major political action committee known as Emily’s List, a prominent funder of Democratic women in politics, has announced five nominees for its 2026 Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award, including a New Mexico state representative.

The KUNM news team has picked up a bundle of national and regional awards for work done in 2024.

The KUNM News team has once again received multiple awards from multiple organizations for our work. These contests covered stories produced in 2023.

It’s been a banner year for the KUNM newsroom. Our coverage in 2022 snagged numerous local, regional and national awards.

KUNM news staff took home dozens of awards this year for radio coverage ranging from podcasts to breaking news. The awards are especially notable after a…

It's awards season for journalists and we're proud to annouce that the New Mexico Broadcasters Association has recogized KUNM news coverage for Excellence…

We’re proud to announce that KUNM won several national awards for our 2017 coverage. We were awarded a regional Edward R. Murrow award for our series…

The KUNM News Department will accept four awards Friday June 2 from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. Congratulations to all of the other winners…

KUNM’s reporting series Poisoned Earth: Albuquerque’s Toxic Secret revealed that state officials had not studied health effects of a dry cleaning chemical…