NBC15 Honored with Two Emmy Awards

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: NBC15 Honored with Two Emmy Awards : WMTV NBC15 has been honored with two Emmy Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts & sciences - Chicago/Midwest Chapter. : : UPDATED Monday, November 9, 2009 --- 8:45 a.m. : The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences hosted the Midwest Emmy's Saturday night. : NBC15 was honored to receive two awards: : Leigh Mills and Sam Sorenson received an Emmy Award for the story "Power to Forgive: Triumph over Tragedy." It is the amazing story of Jackie Millar, who spent six weeks in a coma after an attack in her own home. Now, Jackie has forgiven the men that shot her. : Chris Papst, David Clay, and Paul Tavernier received an Emmy Award for the story "Miracle on the Hudson." Chris conducted the first local television interview with Jeff Skiles, the co-pilot of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 that landed in the Hudson River. : _________________________________________________________ : Posted Monday, October 5, 2009 --- Noon : Press Release from WMTV NBC15: : WMTV NBC15 has received 11 Emmy Nominations from the National Academy of Television Arts & sciences - Chicago/Midwest Chapter. : The nominations were announced on Thursday, October 1. The awards will be handed out on Saturday, November 7 in Chicago. : NBC15 is nominated in the following categories: : Specialty Report/Series: Health/Medical: : A Mother�s Mission: Sam Sorenson, Leigh Mills. : Specialty Report/Series: Health/Medical: : Connor�s Story: Sam Sorenson, Jason Rice, Sarah Carlson. : Specialty Report/Series: Arts/Culture/Entertainment: : Power of Art: Sam Sorenson, Sarah Carlson : Specialty Report/Series: Religion : Power to Forgive: Sam Sorenson, Leigh Mills : Specialty Report/Series: Transportation/Traffic : Miracle on the Hudson: Chris Papst, David Clay, Paul Tavernier : Documentary of Current Significance: : Flood Emergency: The Aftermath: Sam Sorenson, Chris Gegg : News Anchor: : Sarah Carlson : News Anchor: : John Stofflet : Reporter: : Chris Papst : Videography-News: : Sam Sorenson : Editing-News: : Sam Sorenson : Earlier this year, NBC15 was honored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association as "Best News Operation."

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