BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET has been nominated for nine Emmy Awards for news programming and special coverage including multiple nominations for reporting on the Borel Fire and a nomination for Overall Excellence.
The Pacific Southwest chapter of the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences announced nominations for its 2025 awards ceremony on Friday.
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KGET earned a nomination for Overall Excellence which includes news coverage, promotional announcements and community involvement.
Nominations include four related to coverage of the Borel Fire that tore through mountain communities east of Bakersfield in 2024. KGET was nominated for three awards in the newscast category and one in the news special category…