KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, earned seven awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association at the association’s annual awards banquet on April 18th.
KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, Iowa, earned seven awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association at the association’s annual awards banquet on April 18.
“At KCCI, ‘Iowa’s News Leader’ is a title that we must earn every day,” says Brian Sather, KCCI’s GM.
“From political coverage, to breaking news, to continuous warnings during severe weather, our team is dedicated to our viewers. This award reflects our team’s outstanding service to our community.”
KCCI earned first place for Overall Excellence in the large market TV category.
KCCI, First Place
Overall Excellence
“The reporters, photographers, and producers at KCCI start their day ready to tell stories that are vital to central Iowans,” says Allison Smith, KCCI’s news director.
“We take our role of informing the public seriously and value their trust.”
KCCI, First Place
Best Newscast
KCCI 8 News at Six
KCCI, First Place
Public Affairs
Project CommUNITY: Black Voices Matter
KCCI also earned awards in Farm & Agribusiness, General Reporting, Feature and Best Sportscast.
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