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NewsWLRN — South Florida NPR (Local News)August 30, 2026Miami-Dade

WLRN wins multiple journalism awards at the 2026 Green Eyeshade Awards

WLRN staff members received top honors in several categories at the 2026 Green Eyeshade Awards, which recognize excellence in journalism across the Southern United States. The awards highlighted the station's work in investigative reporting, feature storytelling, and audience engagement.

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Why It Matters

This report documents the professional recognition of a local public media organization's journalistic output for the year 2026.

Key Facts

  • WLRN staff won multiple top spots at the 2026 Green Eyeshade Awards.
  • The awards recognized work in investigative reporting, feature storytelling, and audience engagement.
  • The Green Eyeshade Awards honor journalism in the Southern United States.

Who's Mentioned

otherGreen Eyeshade Awards“The journalism award organization.”personLex Leshansky“Award-winning reporter”personJenny Staletovich“Award-winning reporter”organizationWLRN“Public radio station and award recipient”personAlyssa Ramos“Award-winning reporter”organizationMiami Herald“Collaborative partner and award recipient”personMerritt Jacob“Award-winning reporter”personBrittany Wallman“Reporter for 'Killer Train'”personHelen Acevedo“Award-winning reporter”personDanny Rivero“Reporter for 'Killer Train'”personSherrilyn Cabrera“Senior Producer”