06 Jul KSWB/FOX 5 San Diego Wins 3 Emmy Awards
Including Best Morning Newscast and Best Anchor
July 6, 2017 – KSWB-TV (FOX 5), Tribune Broadcasting’s San Diego station, is pleased to announce the station was awarded three Emmy Awards by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Pacific Southwest Chapter. Overall, KSWB was nominated for eight Emmy Awards, winning three categories in total. The station was honored for Best Morning Newscast, Best Anchor and Best Historical/Cultural Story or Series.
FOX 5’s Emmy Award Winners include:
NEWSCAST MORNING LARGER MARKETS
“Showdown on the Southeast Side” – FOX 5 Morning News
Executive Producer, Meagan Medick
ON-CAMERA TALENT – ANCHOR
Andrew Luria, FOX 5 1, 4 and 5 pm anchor
HISTORICAL/CULTURAL – SINGLE STORY OR SERIES
“Underwater Tombstones Preserve La Jolla Diver’s Legacy
Sports Anchor, Jordan Whitley
“Thank you NATAS for your recognition of the FOX 5 news,” said Scott Heath, President/General Manager of FOX 5. “I am thankful for our entire FOX 5 news team who work hard each and every day to serve our views and our community.”
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