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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…

The Television Academy is out with the individual winners for its 68th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, and nearly half of them are first-timers. Alongside such wily veterans of the local Emmy wars as NBC4 sports stalwart Fred Roggin and 20-year L.A. Kings director Mike Hassan are five trophy newbies: producer Matthew…

Univision’s KMEX and NBC4 led the field with 19 nominations apiece as the 68th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards noms were unveiled this morning. KTLA5 and Telemundo’s KVEA followed among stations with 10 mentions, followed by Time Warner Cable SportsNet L.A. with nine and ABC7 and PBS SoCal with eight. Among the 143…

Tonight was local TV programming’s time to shine as the Television Academy handed out the 67th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards. Among winners of multiple awards excluding cable sports programming, Spanish-language broadcast stations KMEX and KVEA commanded the most honors with 9 and 7 awards respectively…

A pair of Spanish-language broadcasters lead the field for the 67th annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards as Univision’s KMEX came away with 24 nominations and Telemundo’s KVEA scooped 18. KMEX also scored the most nominations last year but ended up settling for third place behind NBC4 and ABC7 when the hardware was hand…

The TV Academy said today that Pat Harvey, who has worked on Southland newscasts for more than a quarter-century, will receive the Los Angeles Area Governors Award next month. The newswoman joined KCAL-TV in 1989 after stints on CNN and local news in Michigan and moved to sister channel KCBS two decades later. She…

NBC4 came away with a leading eight wins tonight at the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, including the prestigious Daily Evening Newscast prize. ABC7 was next with six, followed by KCET with five. Spanish-language outlet KMEX, which won the evening newscast Emmy in an upset last year, went into the 66th annual trophy…

Last year, Univision's KMEX scored a major victory, beating its English-language competition in the prestigious Daily Evening Newscast category. Now the Spanish-language broadcaster leads the field with 20 nominations for the 66th annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards. KNBC — which had the most noms and wins last year…

KNBC-TV and KABC-TV scored the most wins, 8 and 7, respectively, at the 65th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards held tonight at the TV Academy’s Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre. Univision’s KMEX-TV landed a major win, topping all English-language counterparts in the prestigious Daily Evening Newscast category. KNBC received an…

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has released its annual list of local Emmy nominations. NBCUniversal’s NBC4 is tops with 18 noms, followed by Univision’s Spanish-language outlet KMEX with 15. CW-affiliated KTLA5 is next with 13; ABC’s ABC7 and indie for PBS channel KCET landed 12 each. Univision's…

The 64th Los Angeles Area Emmy® Awards, presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, were held tonight at the Academy’s Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre. Producing this year's awards presentation for the Television Academy were Los Angeles Area Peer Group Governors Greg Taylor and Sabrina Fair Thomas and Los…