NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY WINS THREE NEW YORK EMMY® AWARDS
Edison, N.J., April 4, 2011 – News 12 New Jersey was honored by The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with three New York Emmy® Awards. The awards were presented last night at the 54th Annual New York Emmy® Awards Ceremony at The Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City.
“News 12 New Jersey has consistently delivered quality journalism for over 15 years, so it is extremely gratifying to be recognized by the Academy with these prestigious awards,” said Randal W. Stanley, News 12 New Jersey News Director. “I want to congratulate the News 12 New Jersey award winners who continue to work so diligently to provide our viewers with the number one local news in New Jersey.”
We congratulate the following News 12 New Jersey New York Emmy® Award Winners:
- EDUCATION: PROGRAM/SPECIAL – Happiness Is Camping. July 20, 2010.
- POLITICS/GOVERNMENT: NEWS – City Council Bribe. May 5, 2010.
- SOCIETAL CONCERNS: PROGRAM/SPECIAL – Newark Outgunned. May 6, 2010.
The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization serving the television industry. NY NATAS encourages the pursuit of excellence and promotes the highest standards of quality in television by conferring the industry’s classic and most coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction – the Emmy®.
About News 12 New Jersey
News 12 New Jersey is the exclusive 24-hour local news channel dedicated to serving 14 countiesin New Jersey. The cable exclusive service currently reaches more than 1,800,000 homes on the Cablevision, Comcast, Service-Electric, and Time-Warner cable systems in Northern and Central New Jersey. News 12 New Jersey is part of News 12 Networks which is the first, largest, and most watched regional news network. News 12 Networks is owned and operated by Cablevision Systems Corporation.
About Cablevision
Cablevision Systems Corporation is one of the nation’s leading telecommunications, media and entertainment companies. In addition to delivering its Optimum-branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems servinghomes in four Western states. Cablevision’s local media properties include News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday Media Group. Cablevision’s assets also include Rainbow Media Holdings LLC and its programming and entertainment businesses, AMC, IFC, Sundance Channel, WE tv and IFC Entertainment, as well as Clearview Cinemas. Additional information about Cablevision is available on the Web at www.cablevision.com.