Since its return to NewsChannel 5 in 2003, Academic Challenge has been honored with five regional Emmy Awards. In 2006, show producers Phyllis Sossi and Steve Kurrent accepted the second consecutive Emmy awarded to Academic Challenge as best regularly scheduled children/youth program. And in 2007, Steve Kurrent was recognized with an Emmy as best director.

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