KHOU 11 wins 13 EMMY awards, more than any other Houston TV station

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The team at KHOU 11 took home the honor of News Excellence at the 10th Annual Lone Star EMMY Awards Gala on Saturday night in Dallas. Altogether, KHOU 11 won 13 Lone Star EMMY Awards in various categories – topping all other stations in the Houston market.

“We are obviously extremely proud of our folks who were honored this weekend, as we are of the many nominees who represented our station,” said Phil Bruce, KHOU 11 Executive News Director. “We’re especially proud of the News Excellence Award, which recognizes our entire newsroom and the product we all work on together.”

Of the 13 honors, seven were presented to reporter Kevin Reece, an impressive feat that included awards for General Assignment Report, Spot News, Feature News, Human Interest Story, On-Camera Talent and Writing.

Lone Star EMMY Awards are presented by the Lone Star Chapter of the National Television Academy and aim to recognize news excellence across the state of Texas. To see a complete list of winners and nominees, visit www.LoneStarEmmy.org.

Congratulations to KHOU 11’s Lone Star EMMY Award recipients:

NEWS EXCELLENCE
KHOU Stands For Houston - News Excellence

GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT - WITHIN 24 HOURS
Avery's Bucket List
Kevin Reece, Reporter
Kyle Porter, Photographer/Editor

GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT - NO TIME LIMIT
Galveston Teen Crash
Courtney Zubowski, Reporter
Kyle Porter, Photographer

SPOT NEWS
Bayou Rescue
Kevin Reece, Reporter

FEATURE NEWS REPORT - SERIOUS FEATURE
Confessions Of A Bank Robber
KHOU
Kevin Reece, Reporter
Todd Rogenthien, Photographer/Editor

CHILDREN/YOUTH/TEEN - PROGRAM FEATURE/SEGMENT
Younger Girls Are Cutting
Sherry Williams, Reporter
Kyle Porter, Photographer

HISTORIC/CULTURAL - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE
10 Years After 9/11
Brad Woodard, Reporter

HUMAN INTEREST - NEWS SINGLE STORY/FEATURE
Into The Line Of Fire
Kevin Reece, Reporter
Todd Rogenthien, Photographer

PROMOTION: PROGRAM - IMAGE
KHOU Stands For Houston-Lyle Lovett
Dale Lockett, Executive Producer

EDITOR - NEWS - WITHIN 24 HOURS
Kyle Porter M-F 2:30-11
Kyle Porter, Editor

ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - FEATURES / HUMAN INTEREST
Kevin Reece - Reporter/Features
Kevin Reece, Reporter

ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - GENERAL ASSIGNMENT / SPOT NEWS
Kevin Reece - Reporter
Kevin Reece, Reporter

WRITER - NEWS
Kevin Reece - Writing
Kevin Reece, Writer

RELATED
- 2012 Lone Star EMMY winners
- 2012 Lone Star EMMY nominees list

(This post is from a release sent to me by KHOU)