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Check out this Emmy-winning team at Iowa's News Leader! KCCI was honored for Breaking News and News Promotion at the Upper Midwest Emmy Awards. These achievements are a testament to the hard work, creativity, and passion we pour into our work. Thank you to our colleagues who dedicate themselves to excellence and service to central Iowa. #EmmyWin #TeamSuccess #Storytelling #ProudMoment

Sweet Success!🍦 KCCI's team took a moment to celebrate a ratings milestone in September 📈There's more work ahead, and our team has momentum (and a sugar and caffeine rush🍵).

Thank you! KCCI's viewers stepped up big time for people hundreds of miles away and donated more than $31,000 to the American Red Cross recovery efforts on the East Coast. We're tracking Hurricane Milton and hope everyone in its path stays safe.

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are proud to share that KCCI has been honored with 14 Emmy nominations in the Upper Midwest region! This fantastic achievement reflects our team's hard work and dedication to being Iowa's News Leader. Let's keep striving for excellence! #EmmyNominations #ProudMoment #KCCI #Success

Please join us in congratulating Robbie Rissman on his promotion to Chief Photographer! Robbie joined KCCI 10 years ago on a part-time basis before becoming full-time a year later. He is a go-to person for any kind of assignment – breaking news, features, sports. Congratulations Robbie Rissman!

Wishing a Happy National Intern Day to KCCI-TV's interns! Parker Wright: Digital Intern Jack Moore: Reporting Intern Michael Martinez: Sports Intern/Emma Bowen Fellow Marshawn Gunn: Reporting/Producing Intern Johnny Valtman: Producing Intern

Please join us in congratulating KCCI account executive Sarah Walkup for her promotion to Digital Sales Manager. Sarah has consistently demonstrated exceptional strategic thinking and leadership in driving client success. She was also KCCI’s 2023 Eagle Award Winner! In this new role, Sarah will oversee our digital sales initiative, enhance customer engagement and lead the team to new heights of performance.   Congratulations Sarah! 

Please join us in congratulating Alex Kirkpatrick on his promotion to Executive Producer!   Alex joined KCCI while he was a freshman at Simpson College. Over several years he has moved up from part-time digital editor to now being entrusted with a leadership position in the newsroom. We're excited to see his creativity and experience shine in his new role.

Join us in welcoming our summer interns and Emma Bowen Fellow with a #latepost! They've been busy their first two weeks covering tornadoes, a derecho, a statewide phone & internet outage and countless other stories impacting Central Iowa.

Our colleague, News Director Allison Smith, has been honored as the Broadcaster of the Year by the Iowa Broadcaster’s Association. Allison’s leadership of the news department is always centered on serving central Iowa with the information they need. Congratulations, Allison!