Telemundo39 Dallas-Fort Worth win at 12th Annual Lone Star Emmys
October 29, 2014
The Lone Star Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded Telemundo39 / KXTX during the 12th annual awards gala held on Saturday, October 25 at the Bayou City Music Theater in Houston.
Telemundo39 received eight Emmy awards, including: “Best On-Camera Talent – News Anchor” and “Investigative Report – Series” for their “Crisis En La Frontera” coverage.
Both stations were recognized for excellence in investigative reporting with wins in key categories:
Investigative Report – Single Story
“Adolescents, The New Recruits Of The Drug Cartels” (KXTX)
Investigative Report – Series
“Crisis En La Frontera” (KXTX)
On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Weather
Nestor Flecha – Weather Craft (KXTX)
“Our news teams work very hard to deliver the best quality news and information for our Spanish-language viewers in the North Texas region,” said John Treviño, President and General Manager, Telemundo39. “We are excited and humbled to be recognized with eight Lone Star Emmy awards this year and look forward to delivering best-in-class reporting to help our viewers stay informed and empowered.”
