KY3 garners 16 Missouri Broadcasters' awards

KY3 dominated the Missouri Broadcasters Association list of award winners for medium market television stations. The wards were presented Saturday.

KYTV took first place in nine categories. Following are the list of Springfield radio and television winners:

Commercial- Certificate of Merit- KYTV, "Majestic Flea Market Junkie"

Spot News- Winner- KTTS-FM, "Severe Weather; Winner KYTV, "Tornado; Certificate of Merit, KYTV, "Ice Storm"

Documentary/Public Affairs- Winner, KSMU-FM, "Missouri Monks;" Winner, KYTV, "Shopping with Care," Certificate of Merit, KOLR, "Iraq Star"

Investigative Reporting- Winner, KYTV, "Secrets Revealed;" Certificate of Merit, KYTV, "Stealing from the Poor"

Special Programs- Certificate of Merit, KSMU-FM, "A Day Without Art;" Certificate of Merit, KOZK, "Sense of Community: Fruit Experiment Station"

Sports- Certificate of Merit, KSPR, "Hicks from the Sticks"

PSA or Campaign- Certificate of Merit, KYTV, "KY3-DTV"

Best Weathercast- Winner, KYTV, "Twister on Tap, October 2007"

Feature Reporting- (This category was not divided into smaller, medium and larger markets) Winner, KYTV, "Baby's First Picture"

News Series- Winner, KYTV, "Get Out Alive;" Certificate of Merit, KSMU-FM, Sense of Community- World War II Vets"

Children's Programming- Winner, KYTV, "Dangerous Text Messages;" Certificate of Merit, KSFX, "Childhood Hunger"

Station-Sponsored Community Event- Winners, KYTV, "Shred it Free with KY3;" Certificate of Merit, KYTV, "KY3 Toy Test"

Play-by-Play- Certificate of Merit, KTXR, "Bears vs SIU"

Promotion- Certificate of Merit, KYTV, Puppy Prozac"

Editorial- Certificate of Merit, KSFX, "Ozarks Green"

Complete Newscast- Winner, KTTS-FM, "Feb. 14, 2008;" Winner, KYTV, "Ice Storm;" Certificate of Merit, KYTV, "Day of Destruction"