THE 61ST ANNUAL NEW YORK EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION
ARTS & SCIENCES, NEW YORK CHAPTER ANNOUNCES RESULTS
OF THE 61st ANNUAL NEW YORK EMMY® AWARDS
New York, NY, April 14, 2018 – WNBC-TV and WPIX-TV were the big winners tonight at the 61st Annual New York Emmy® Awards which took place at the Marriott® Marquis’ Broadway Ballroom.
Following WNBC-TV and WPIX-TV with 15 Awards were Newsday.com and WNJU Telemundo 47, which won 9 New York Emmy® Awards.
WNBC-TV’s News 4 New York at 11PM: Times Square Horror took home the Emmy® for best “Evening Newscast Larger Markets” for its May 18, 2017 broadcast.
WHEC-TV took home the Emmy® for best “Evening Newscast Medium Markets” for its Blizzard of 2017.
The 2018 Governors’ Award was presented to Kaity Tong, for her four decades of presenting the news with integrity and compassion.
The numerical breakdown of winners, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, is as follows:
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WNBC-TV |
15 |
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APTV |
2 |
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WPIX-TV (includes PIX.com) |
15 |
|
ADICTIVO |
1 |
|
Newsday.com |
9 |
|
BARD Entertainment |
1 |
|
WNJU Telemundo 47 |
9 |
|
Brooklyn Free Speech |
1 |
|
WXTV 41 Univision |
8 |
|
Ember Music Productions |
1 |
|
MSG Network |
7 |
|
FindingSanctuary.nyc |
1 |
|
SNY |
6 |
|
Forbes.com |
1 |
|
BRIC TV |
4 |
|
GAF |
1 |
|
YES Network |
4 |
|
News 12 Westchester |
1 |
|
MSG Plus |
3 |
|
NJ Advance Media |
1 |
|
News 12 Long Island |
3 |
|
NJTV |
1 |
|
Pegula Sports and Entertainment |
3 |
|
Rocker Media |
1 |
|
CUNY-TV |
2 |
|
Spectrum News Rochester |
1 |
|
Jets 360 |
2 |
|
WGRZ.com |
1 |
|
NBCNewYork.com |
2 |
|
WHEC-TV |
1 |
|
Spectrum News NY1 |
2 |
|
WKBW-TV |
1 |
|
WCBS-TV |
2 |
|
WMHT-TV |
1 |
|
WJLP-TV |
2 |
|
WRGB-TV |
1 |
|
WNYE-TV |
2 |
|
Yankees.com |
1 |
|
WNYW FOX 5 |
2 |
|
Zagat |
1 |
|
WTEN |
2 |
|
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Click here for the complete list of winners for the event. For additional information, visit www.nyemmys.org.
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization serving media professionals by offering career enhancing events and networking opportunities. NY NATAS fosters creativity and inspires artistic and technical excellence through the renowned Emmy® Award, the coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction in television. ###
CONTACT: Sean Schenk, Director of Awards & Communications
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter
Phone: 212-459-3630, Option 1. Email: awards@nyemmys.org