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ABC10 takes home 14 Emmy Awards, including for overall excellence

Among the wins was the award for Special Achievement in Overall Excellence/News Excellence, the highest award given by the NATAS chapter.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — ABC10 was honored with 14 Emmy Awards at the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) 51st Annual Northern California Area Emmy Awards and Gala. ABC10 had received 27 total nominations in total.

Among the wins was the award for Special Achievement in Overall Excellence/News Excellence, the highest award given by the NATAS chapter. It included nominations for 11 stations.

The ceremony took place Saturday in San Francisco.

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Previously, ABC10 also won five of 15 Edward R. Murrow Region 2 Awards. ABC10 was honored in the following categories:

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