The Colorado Associated Press Broadcasters Association has recognized the »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· Newsroom and reporters Grace Hood and Kirk Siegler with four awards at the 2012 Colorado Broadcasters Association Awards.
News Staffers , , and received a first place award for Best Short-Form Newscast. Reporter Grace Hood was recognized in the Investigative Reporting category with a first place award for her story .
Kirk Siegler received first place honors in the General Reporting category for a story detailing how the state was reacting to a . Siegler also received a second place award in the Best Feature category for his story on the . »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· received the awards in the Large/Medium Market category for work that was produced in 2011.
The »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· news department has also been recognized this year with one award from the Colorado Broadcasters Association and from the Radio Television Digital News Association.