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KNWA receives Regional Edward R. Murrow Award

By Kyler Swaim,

2024-05-23

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — KNWA received a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced on Thursday.

KNWA was awarded the Region 9 Murrow Award in the Television | Small Market for Investigative Reporting.

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KNWA’s main anchor, Chad Mira was recognized for his reporting of Dr. Brian Hyatt, a former Behavioral Health Unit Director at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. Dr. Hyatt has been under investigation for Medicaid fraud and faces false imprisonment accusations.

Region 9 comprises Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

Regional winners automatically move on to the national competition and winners will be announced in August.

Highlights of KNWA coverage can be seen in the video player above.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KNWA FOX24.

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