WPXI Honored with 3 Prestigious Awards by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters

WPXI Honored with 3 Prestigious Awards by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters

PITTSBURGH, PA - FEBRUARY 20, 2024 - Cox Media Group (CMG) announced today that WPXI secured three prestigious awards in multiple major news categories presented by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB).

• 2024 Outstanding Television Spot/Breaking News Story: East Palestine Train Derailment
• 2024 Outstanding Television Documentary: Overcoming Hate (5 Years Since Tree of Life)
• 2024 Outstanding TV Investigative Story/Report/Series: Jim Rogers Settlement Investigation

"We are immensely proud of our team for their outstanding work and dedication to excellence," said Scott Trabandt, WPXI's News Director. "These awards are a testament to their hard work and commitment to delivering high-quality journalism to our viewers."

The PAB's goal is to ensure our communities are well served by local broadcasters through services in regulatory compliance, public policy advocacy, and professional development programs. The PAB encourages the highest standards in broadcasting and recognizes programming of excellence and achievement through their annual awards.

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About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 50 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com.