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KCET picked up eight wins tonight at the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, including awards for local color, culture and sports programming. KMEX followed with five wins. KVEA’s wins included best news series and live coverage of an unscheduled news event. ABC7 took the honors for best evening newscast. Due to the ongoing…

UPDATED with statement from Unite for Strength and USAN: Patricia Richardson, president of the SAG-AFTRA Los Angeles Local, urged the guild's members today to vote no on the union's new film and TV contract. "The deal isn't good enough, and now is the time to fix it," she said during a Zoom press conference with other…

The Television Academy has unveiled nominations for the 72nd Los Angeles Emmy Awards. KCET has re-claimed the top spot with 20 nominations, followed by last year’s leader Spanish-language outlet KMEX with 15. Last year was the first time since 2015 that KMEX had led the nominations outright. KVEA is third with 13…

Spanish-language outlet KMEX leads with the field with 22 nominations for the 71st annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, topping KCET’s 19. Read the full list below, and check out the nominations by network here. It’s the first time since 2015 that KMEX has led the noms list outright. Last year it tied with KCET for…

The Television Academy has announced winners in the individual categories for its 70th annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards. They will receive their hardware during the July 28 ceremony at the Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood. Here is the list: Outstanding Sports Reporting Patrick O’Neal, Sports…

KCET and KMEX tied for the most nominations for the 70th annual Los Angeles Area Emmys Awards, revealed today. Both got 24 mentions from the Television Academy, nine more than their nearest competitor, KVEA. Spectrum SportsNet, which airs Los Angeles Dodgers, Lakers and Sparks games, was fourth with 13 noms, followed…

The Television Academy said today that its 2018 Los Angeles Area Emmys Governors Award will go to PBS SoCal's "American Graduate: Let's Make it Happen" initiative. Created by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in 2011, the five-year program will be recognized for its work focusing and maximizing community…

Former PBS outlet and now-noncommercial indie KCET led the field with 10 wins tonight as the Los Angeles Area Emmys were handed out at the TV Academy’s Saban Media Center in North Hollywood. The 69th annual trophy show saw Spanish-language outlets KVEA and KMEX follow with eight and seven wins, respectively, followed…

The Television Academy has announced Los Angeles Area Emmy winners in individual achievement categories for outstanding crafts in news and programming. KMEX leads the pack with five, including outstanding sports reporting, hard news reporting, feature reporting, outstanding editor programming and outstanding…

In a rerun of last year, Spanish-language station KMEX and network affiliate NBC4 again lead the nominees for the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, with 23 for the Spanish-language outlet and 18 for the NBC affiliate. The latter’s haul was matched by KCET, which had 13 in 2016. Another Spanish-language station, KVEA, is…

Before we call a major penalty on the TV Academy for never giving its Los Angeles Area Governors Award to the longtime “Voice of the Kings,” along comes word that Bob Miller will receive the 2017 honor. The Hockey Hall of Famer who just retired after 44 years doing play-by-play on NHL games in Southern California will…

NBC4 was the big winner at the 68th annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards handed out today with eight nods. KMEX, KVEA and Time Warner Cable SportsNet L.A. followed with five wins each and KTLA5 snagged four. NBC4’s eight wins included Live Coverage of an Unscheduled News Event for the San Bernardino Shooting…