The Edward R. Murrow Award for Outstanding Contributions to Public Radio is a journalism award given by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting annually since 1977.

Recipients

• 1977, Burton D. Harrison
• 1978, Donald R. Quayle
• 1979, Albert L. Hulsen
• 1980, Susan Stamberg
• 1981, William H. Kling
• 1982, Ronald C. Bornstein
• 1983, Samuel C.O. Holt
• 1984, Bob Edwards
• 1985, Garrison Keillor
• 1986, William H. Siemering
• 1987, Thomas J. Thomas and Theresa R. Clifford
• 1988, Joe N. Gwathmey
• 1989, Leo C. Lee
• 1990, Cokie Roberts
• 1991, E. Wayne Bundy
• 1992, Kenneth N. Dayton
• 1993, Douglas J. Bennet
• 1994, Tom Church and David Giovannoni
• 1995, Lynn Chadwick
• 1996, Jay Allison
• 1997, William Buzenberg
• 1998, Jack W. Mitchell
• 1999, Hugo Morales
• 2000, Jane Christo
• 2001, Richard H. Madden
• 2002, Peter J. Loewenstein
• 2003, Terry Gross
• 2004, Anne Garrels
• 2005, Wayne C. Roth
• 2006, Kevin Klose
• 2007, Dave Isay
• 2008, Laura R. Walker
• 2009, Ira Glass
• 2010, Nina Totenberg
• 2011, Lourdes Garcia-Navarro
• 2012, (no award)
• 2013, (no award)
• 2014, (no award)
• 2015, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, David Gilkey