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KOAT 7 Awarded "BEST NEWSCAST" By Associated Press
Action 7 News honored with four first-place awards.
ALBUQUERQUE, April 10, 2007 –The Associated Press honored KOAT 7 and Action 7 News by awarding these first-place awards:
Best Newscast
Best Weathercast (Chief Meteorologist Joe Diaz)
Best Investigative Reporting (Anchor/Reporter Cynthia Izaguirre and producer Pam Davis )
Best Photography (Photojournalist Miguel Estrada)
“We’re proud of these awards. It takes dedication and a true passion to do good, solid journalism,” said Sue Stephens, news director. “We work hard every day and our commitment to New Mexico is something we take seriously. We’re pleased to have our efforts recognized by our peers.”
About Hearst-Argyle Television
Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. owns 26 television stations, and manages an additional three television and two radio stations, in geographically diverse U.S. markets. The Company’s television stations reach approximately 18% of U.S. TV households, making it one of America’s largest television station groups. Hearst-Argyle owns 12 ABC-affiliated stations, and manages an additional ABC station owned by Hearst Corporation, and is the largest ABC affiliate group. The Company also owns 10 NBC affiliates, and is the second-largest NBC affiliate owner, and owns two CBS affiliates. Hearst-Argyle also is a leader in the convergence of local broadcast television and the Internet through its partnership with Internet Broadcasting, and in the application of digital broadcast spectrum for new local informational services through its Weather Plus partnership with NBC and various NBC affiliate groups. Hearst-Argyle Series A Common Stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “HTV.” HTV debt is rated investment grade by Moody’s (Baa3), Standard & Poor’s (BBB-) and Fitch (BBB-), each with a stable outlook. The Company’s Web address is www.hearstargyle.com.
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