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News 12 Connecticut receives 2 Edward R. Murrow Awards

The Murrow is given by the radio and television digital news association. It's one of the most prestigious honors in journalism. Both stories were done by Marissa Alter and her photojournalist Mennino.

Rose Shannon

May 29, 2026, 4:57 PM

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News 12 Connecticut is proud to annouce that the station has been honored with a pair of 2026 Edward R. Murrow Awards.

The Murrow is given by the radio and television digital news association. It's one of the most prestigious honors in journalism.

Both stories were done by Marissa Alter and her photojournalist Mennino.

The pair won an award for feature reporting for their Violins of Hope, which is about violins restored after the Holocaust.

The second award was for sports reporting for their piece, Long Live Marcus Rogers. The piece explained how members of the hockey community are keeping alive the memory of a former player killed in a car crash.

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