TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — KGUN 9 won the Best TV Newscast award in a Tucson Weekly reader vote.
It was KGUN's fourth win in the category in the last five years.
Tucson Weekly wrote:
At KGUN-9, viewers will find straight-up, unbiased reports about what’s happening in Tucson and across Arizona. If that isn’t enough, there’s its charitable work, the photo gallery, and even the contests. Find out what’s happening in the world beginning at 4:30 a.m. and ending with the night broadcast at 10 p.m. or 24 hours a day online.
KGUN also won the award in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
KGUN's April Madison earned a "Reader Recommended" mention in the Best Local Weatherperson category.
----
——-
Phil Villarreal is the senior real-time editor for KGUN 9. He is also a digital producer and host of "Phil on Film" seen weekly on Good Morning Tucson, Phil moved to KGUN after 17 years with the Arizona Daily Star. He is married and has four children. Share your story ideas and important issues with Phil by emailing phil.villarreal@kgun9.com or by connecting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
