KMBC and KCWE had been honored as Missouri’s finest tv stations on Saturday — collectively receiving the distinguished Station of the Yr award from the Missouri Broadcasters Affiliation.
“The Missouri Broadcasters Affiliation is devoted to retaining the printed business thriving and serving viewers throughout the state,” stated KMBC and KCWE President and Normal Supervisor Justin Antoniotti. “The nice work of native tv and radio stations throughout Missouri was celebrated Saturday. It’s an honor to be singled out for all the great work being finished at our stations.”
The win is the newest high-profile recognition for KMBC whose Information division just lately acquired the Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Investigative Reporting, Newscast, and Information Documentary. These awards had been introduced by the Radio Tv Digital Information Affiliation in Might.
Based on the Missouri Broadcasters Affiliation’s web site, the Station of the Yr award is introduced to the Missouri station showcasing excellence in audio and video, significant neighborhood involvement, and business management.
“The journalists of KMBC and KCWE have earned recognition for excellent work in competitors with an especially sturdy area,” stated KMBC 9 Information Director Dan O’Donnell. “They continue to be devoted to offering Kansas Metropolis viewers with probably the most in-depth and totally reported tales.”
KMBC 9’s sister station, Kansas Metropolis’s Personal KCWE additionally took high honors for Promotion — profitable an award for its advertising and marketing of “Younger Sheldon,” which airs on the station at 5 and 5:30 p.m. Sunday by means of Friday.
“KCWE is concentrated on serving the Kansas Metropolis neighborhood by delivering high quality leisure, plus information and knowledge programming,” stated KCWE Promotion Supervisor Gregg Cox. “We’re honored to be acknowledged by the MBA for station promotion excellence.”
ABOUT KMBC AND KCWE
KMBC is honored to have served Heartland viewers since its first broadcast in 1953. An ABC affiliate, KMBC additionally airs high syndicated exhibits like Ellen, ET, Tamron Corridor, and extra. KMBC 9 Information has been acknowledged as one of the best television information operation in Kansas and Missouri for six consecutive years by the Radio Tv Digital Information Affiliation. KMBC 9 Information produces greater than 50 hours of reports and informational programming every week on KMBC and its sister station, Kansas Metropolis’s Personal, KCWE. KCWE marked its 25th anniversary this previous September as Kansas Metropolis’s premier leisure channel. KCWE is likely one of the top-rated CW associates within the U.S., and in addition broadcasts standard syndicated comedies together with The Large Bang Principle, Younger Sheldon, Mother, and Fashionable Household. KMBC and KCWE are owned by Hearst Tv.
ABOUT HEARST TELEVISION
Hearst Tv owns and operates 33 tv and two radio stations serving 26 media markets throughout 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. tv households. By way of its partnership with practically all the main networks, Hearst Tv distributes nationwide content material over practically 70 video channels together with programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Web, MeTV, Estrella and extra. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore information/discuss and rock music listenership. Its Hearst Media Manufacturing Group unit produces unique programming throughout linear and streaming platforms for home and worldwide distribution. Its Very Native app, free to obtain on family OTT units and accessible throughout standard streaming providers, gives 24/7 entry to native information, climate and an array of native and regional programming. Hearst Tv is acknowledged as one of many business’s premier corporations and has been honored with quite a few awards for distinguished journalism, business innovation, and neighborhood service. Hearst Tv is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hearst.
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