DETROIT, Mich. — The Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB) held its Broadcast Excellence Awards Gala Saturday night in Detroit.
FOX 17 is honored to have received several awards throughout the last year, including “Best Newscast.”
FOX 17 received the following Commercial Television Market 2 awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters:
Newscast
WINNER: “Michigan State University Newscast” by Kit Kuhne, Sam Landstra and Matt Lesniak
FINALIST: “August 25 5 p.m. Tornado Newscast” by Janice Allen, Julie Dunmire, Kit Kuhne and Matt Lesniak
Sports
WINNER: “A Chance for a Fresh Start” by Remi Monaghan
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Weathercast
WINNER: “Weathercast November 29” by Haleigh Vaughn
News Reporter
MERIT: Julie Dunmire
Mini-Documentary or Series
MERIT: “A Path Forward” by Janice Allen, Josh Berry, Julie Dunmire and Jamie Sherrod
"At FOX 17, instead of just covering the increasing in youth (14-17) crime, we want to be part of a broader solution. We will lift up young people from communities through engagement, partnerships and storytelling. We will use our platform to connect families with resources, address obstacles, celebrate successes and create lasting change."
READ MORE: FOX 17’s A Path Forward
Marketing Materials & Promos
MERIT: “Noah Plan on It” by Maxwell Boughton, Jacob de la Rosa, Travis Henkaline and Jason Nichols
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