(Phoenix) ABC15HD is once again the Valley’s most honored television news station, with 31 individual Emmy Awards from the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
ABC15 leads the competition with more individual awards than any other TV station in the region. Highlights include:
• ABC15HD scores big wins for Weather Reporting, Breaking News and Continuing Coverage.
• ABC15HD wins Investigative Reporting for The AIG Investigation.
• ABC15HD wins Best morning Newscast
• ABC15HD wins for Business/Consumer, Politics/Government and Environmental stories.
• ABC15’s weekend anchor Lori Jane Gliha wins General Assignment Reporting
Overall the ABC15 iNVESTiGATORS received twenty-two Emmy awards for their groundbreaking investigative reports.
“It's clear that this year's Emmy judges and our viewers value the same thing and that's really good storytelling. We're so happy as a team, to have been honored with this year's batch of awards,” said Joe Hengemuehler, ABC15 News Director.
For more information on the award nominations and to view the entire listings go to
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