The National Association of Black Journalists recognized WUNC with four awards, the most won by any single radio broadcast outlet or network in the country. WUNC was also recently honored with eight Green Eyeshade Awards by the Society of Professional Journalists.
Host Anita Rao talks with Emma Ward, a songwriter, producer and community manager, about her experience getting facial feminization surgery — a series of procedures that shape brows, cheeks or chins to appear more feminine — to align internal and external appearance.
WUNC's Military Reporter Jay Price took home top honors for Nationally Edited Feature while Me & My Muslim Friends and Great Grief were also recognized.
North Carolina Public Radio has been awarded three Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for the Embodied podcast, The Lives Lost series, and reporting on climate change's impact on marsh birds.
WUNC's Military Reporter Jay Price was awarded first place for Radio Feature and Human Interest Story and Embodied was awarded second place for Information Podcast.