KHOU-TV Channel 11 has won twelve EMMY Awards from the Lone Star Chapter of the National Television Academy – once again, more than any other television station in Houston. The 2009 awards, which recognize news excellence across the state of Texas, were announced during a ceremony on October 17th in Dallas.CONTACT: Leave me a Houston or Texas media news tip | COMMENT: Click to leave your thoughts on this post here
KHOU went into the night with a whopping 35 nominations, topping all other stations in its market. The 11 News team took home the EMMY for best Team Coverage in recognition of its outstanding work during Hurricane Ike. Of the dozen honors, five were presented to veteran reporter Brad Woodard, an impressive feat that included awards for Breaking News, Specialty Assignment Report, Weather Story, On-Camera Talent and Writing.
2009 Lone Star EMMY Awards Presented to KHOU:
BREAKING NEWS
Ike: Before, During and After -- Brad Woodard Reports
Brad Woodard, Reporter
TEAM COVERAGE
15 Minutes of Ike
Keith Connors, Executive News Director
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT - SINGLE STORY
Iraq Water Investigation
Jeremy Rogalski, Investigative Reporter
HUMAN INTEREST - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE
Hearts for Hunter
Kevin Reece, Reporter
Todd Rogenthien, Photographer/Editor
SPECIALTY ASSIGNMENT REPORT - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE
Slaughtergate
Frank McBride, Photographer
Brad Woodard, Reporter
WEATHER - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE
Return to Bolivar
Brad Woodard, Reporter
WEATHER - PROGRAM/ SPECIAL / FEATURE/SEGMENT
Storm Warnings: Lessons Learned
Chris Nocera, Producer
Gene Norman, Host
EDITOR - NEWS
Overcoming Ike
Chris Nocera, Editor
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - FEATURES / HUMAN INTEREST
Kevin Reece
Kevin Reece, Reporter
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - LIVE
Ike This!
Jeremy Desel, Reporter
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - SPECIALTY ASSIGNMENT / CONSUMER / MEDICAL
A Voice for the Voiceless: Brad Woodard Reports
Brad Woodard, Reporter
WRITER - NEWS
In Woodard's Words (Brad Woodard Writing Composite)
Brad Woodard, Reporter/Writer
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
KHOU 11 honored with a dozen Lone Star EMMY Awards
In a follow up to my Monday post 7th Annual Lone Star EMMY Award winners, KHOU has let us know it did very well in the contest:
