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Michigan Public is proud of its legacy of excellence in reporting. The Michigan Public news team has been recognized with more than 45 awards from numerous organizations including the award for General Excellence from the Michigan Associated Press, and Station of the Year Award from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. Michigan Public has also received national awards from the Public Radio News Directors, Inc., Radio Television Digital News Association, UNITY: Journalists of Color, and the Association for Women in Communications.

Michigan Radio Awards - 2021

Here are the 2021 Michigan Radio Awards. These awards were received in 2021 for coverage in 2020.

Public Media Journalists Association

First Place

Second Place

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Michigan Press Association Foundation 
2021 Wade H. McCree Advancement of Justice Awards 

Tax foreclosure lawsuit asks: How much can government take from property owners?”- Sarah Cwiek

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Edward R. Murrow, Regional* Large Market Radio Awards, Radio Television Digital News Association

* Region 7; consists of public and commercial stations in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois

Category Winners

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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors (AP) Awards

*Michigan Radio competes in the large market radio category, which includes both public and commercial radio stations that serve Michigan’s largest market of Detroit.

First Place

Second Place

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Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB)
Station Awards 

  • STATION OF THE YEAR (Public Radio Group 2): Michigan Radio

Best in Category

Merit Awards

For Awards received in 2020 and years prior click here.

Suzanne Belanger is a Marketing Associate at Michigan Public, coordinating community and media partnerships, public relations, special events, and more. She started working in radio when she was 14 years old at her hometown station in Delphos, Ohio. Throughout her radio career, she’s worked at a number of stations in Ohio, Florida and Michigan.