KXAN Investigative team wins Walter Cronkite Award for border coverage

KXAN’s team of investigative journalists, KXAN Investigates, earned national recognition Monday, winning the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism for ongoing coverage of the cost of Texas’ border security operations.
Award judges called the KXAN investigation, “deeply resourced, deeply reported coverage of the expensive and questionably successful effort by lawmakers and law enforcement to stop drug smugglers from entering the state from Mexic