The Professional Media Journalist Association has chosen two pieces from KUNC for awards.

KUNC is excited to announce it has won four awards, including "overall excellence" and "newscast."

The event from the SPJ includes journalists from Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming.

The annual event recognizes achievement in radio and television. KUNC's awards include Best Regularly Scheduled Newscast and Best Station Website.

A federal judge recently blocked the executive order from last May that directed federal agencies to withhold funds from NPR and PBS.

KUNC and The Colorado Sound and Rocky Mountain Public Media (RMPM), home to Rocky Mountain PBS, KUVO Jazz, and THE DROP 104.7 have entered into a nonbinding Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore a potential merger.

KUNC announced today that Executive News Director Sean Corcoran will be leaving the organization to accept a new leadership role at a Boston-area non-profit.

These changes come as KUNC continues to navigate financial pressure tiedtolast summer’sannual CPB funding loss and reflect research around news-burnout.

As part of this restructuring, CRNC has reduced its workforce by eight positions, affecting every department. This represents 10 out of 38 employees - more than 26% of the organization’s staff.

The Colorado Dream: Ending the Hate State from KUNC wins a 2025 Excellence in Journalism award from NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists.