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Yahoo
06-04-2025
- Entertainment
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News 19's Lauren Layton wins two ABBY awards for TV News Feature and TV Hard News!
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WHNT) — The WHNT News 19 crew took home some hardware from the 2025 Alabama Broadcasters Association Award Ceremony! In total, the News 19 crew won six awards. Evening Anchor Lauren Layton took home not one, but TWO ABBYS last night for her work! Lauren won Hard News Reporting for her reporting on the first Nitrogen Hypoxia Execution in the country and News Feature of the Year for 'Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep.' From everyone here at News 19, congratulations, and we are so proud of you! You want to watch either of those ABBY winning reports on the News 19 website linked below: Alabama convict becomes first known person executed by nitrogen hypoxia DISCLAIMER: This piece contains photographs of deceased children who have been posed to look as if they are sleeping. The families of these children have given News 19 permission to show their photos in hopes of reaching families who may one day find themselves with the option to use the services provided by Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep. News 19 Special Report: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
06-04-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
News 19's Ben Smith wins ABBY for Best Weather Anchor in the state of Alabama!
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WHNT) — The WHNT News 19 crew took home some hardware from the 2025 Alabama Broadcasters Association Award Ceremony! In total, the News 19 crew won six awards. The one and only Ben Smith took home the ABBY for Best Weather Anchor in the state of Alabama! He is not only an ABBY winner but also an Emmy award-winning meteorologist on News 19 This Morning. From everyone here at News 19, congratulations, and we are so proud of you! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
06-04-2025
- General
- Yahoo
News 19's Gregg Stone wins ABBY for Best in Broadcasting for Photojournalism
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WHNT) — The WHNT News 19 crew took home some hardware from the 2025 Alabama Broadcasters Association Award Ceremony! In total, the News 19 crew won six awards. News 19's Gregg Stone won the ABBY for Best in Broadcasting for Photojournalism. Stone has been with News 19 for over 40 years! Stone was unable to attend the award ceremony last night, but Executive Producer David Williams accepted the award on his behalf. From everyone here at News 19, congratulations, and we are so proud of you! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
06-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
WHNT's special ‘Veterans Voices: Honoring Our Veterans' wins ABBY for Public Affairs Program
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WHNT) — The WHNT News 19 crew took home some hardware from the 2025 Alabama Broadcasters Association Award Ceremony! In total, the News 19 crew won six awards. News 19's 'Veterans Voices: Honoring Our Veterans' won the ABBY for Public Affairs Program! Peyton and Ben attended the ABBYS and accepted the award on behalf of the whole team. Named on this award were: Evening Anchor Ben Hoover, MMJ/Reporter Peyton Newman, Producer Ryan McGarty, News Operations Manager Shane Hays and Executive Producer David Williams. To watch the ABBY winning special, you can head over to our website here. From everyone here at News 19, congratulations, and we are so proud of everyone who made this possible! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
