For the second year in a row, 41 Action News won the News Excellence award at the 39th Annual Mid-America Emmy Awards.
The ceremony was held Oct. 3 in St. Louis, Mo. The News Excellence Award was one of 12 claimed by 41 Action News on Saturday night.
MORE WINNERS:
Environmental News Story: Toxic Soup, Amy Hawley Watch in the video player above
Informational/Instructional: Who are the Superheroes? Nick Vaughn, Mitch Weber, Logan Blankenship
Journalistic Enterprise: 41 Action News Investigators, Ryan Kath, Rex Harris, John Woods
Health/Science: Families Move West for Miracle Marijuana, Jenna Hanchard, Chase Lucas
Historical/Cultural: Forgiving the Nazis, Patrick Fazio Watch in the video player above
General Assignment: The Dangers of Social Sharing, Mark Clegg, Rex Harris
Societal Concerns: Growing up Transgender, Melissa Greenstein, Christa Dubill, John Woods, Chase Lucas Watch in the video player above
News Special: Leaving Afghanistan, Melissa Greenstein, Lindsay Shively, Garrett Haake, Rex Harris, John Woods Watch in the video player above
Lifestyle Program: Local PE Teacher Finds Her Inner Ninja Warrior, Alyson Bruner
Lifestyle Program: Kansas City Live, Valissa Smith, Drew Schauner, Michelle Davidson, Joel Nichols, Logan Blankenship
Feature News Report: Woman Sews Angel Gowns, Melissa Greenstein, Rex Harris
Highlights:
Congrats @AlysonBruner for her first Emmy!!! #EmmyMidAm pic.twitter.com/2QeMsGULOZ
— Wayne Gassmann (@DiceOfSeven) October 4, 2015
YAY!!!!!!! @KCLiveTV @valissasmith @MichelleKCLive @joelkclive @41ActionNews #EmmyMidAm pic.twitter.com/8VAOArEIsE
— Mitch Weber (@mitchweber) October 4, 2015
Another. Congrats @AlysonBruner @41ActionNews pic.twitter.com/LUeyarCgic
— Christa Dubill (@christadubill) October 4, 2015
Our @41ActionNews documentary on the continuing war in Afghanistan just won an @emmymidam. Deeply honored pic.twitter.com/AmQD5OBCrh
— Garrett Haake (@GarrettHaake) October 4, 2015
