Newschannel 7 is proud to announce two stories we brought you this year are now nominated for Emmy Awards.

Mikel Lauber’s ‘Secrets in Shawano’ was nominated in the ‘Investigative Series’ Category.

Our online Brett Favre sports special, ‘The End of an Era’, which was hosted live on our WebChannel by Jeff Thelen and Mike Jacques, was also nominated in the ‘Advanced Media Sports Program’ category.

This year’s ceremony for the 50th annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards is scheduled for Saturday, October 18th at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago.

NewsChannel 7 is the only station in NorthCentral Wisconsin to be nominated for an Emmy Award. A link to a complete list of Emmy nominees, and links to both Emmy-nominated special reports can be found linked to below.