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2010 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Ben — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 02:00:09 +0000

Arts/Entertainment – Program/Special/Series

“Minnesota Original Episode 102″ Twin Cities Public Television
- Ashleigh Rowe, Series Producer
- Dianne Steinbach, Exectutive Producer
- Ted Hinck, Managing Producer
- Angie Prindle, Field Producer
- Mark Fischer, Co-Producer
- Steven Flynn, Director of Photography/Editor
- Skip Davis, Principal Editor
- David Gillette, Segment Producer
- Marissa Blahnik, Associate Producer
- Ezra Gold, Sound Editor
- Vern Norwood, Studio Audio
“Never Stop Singing” Myers Communications Group
- Peter Myers, Executive Producer
- Skip Davis, Editor
- Matt Ehling, Director of Photography
“21 Cards Game Show” The CW Twin Cities (WUCW)
- Jillian Yerks, Supervising Producer
- Tom Burke, Production Executive
- Bob Ruhland, Creator
- Teri Knapp, Line Producer
- Greg Browning, Editor

Arts/Entertainment: Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Carillon What?” KAAL-TV
- David Springer, Assistant News Director
“50th Guthrie Shakespeare” KARE-TV
- Allen Costantini, Reporter/Producer
- Jim Douglas, Photojournalist/Editor
“The La Crosse Blue Stars” WKBT
- Jennifer Livingston, Reporter & Editor
“Making of the Cities 97 Sampler” WCCO-TV
- Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
- Frank Vascellaro, Reporter
“The Beat of Bird Island” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
“Arty & Entertaining Good Questions” WCCO-TV
- Jason DeRusha, Reporter
- Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

Audio – Post Production

“Nick Abdo Audio Comp Reel” KMSP FOX 9
- Nick Abdo, Senior Producer
“Minnesota’s Deadliest Tornadoes” Twin Cities Public Television
- Jerry Lakso, Editor/Post Production Audio

Breaking News

“Minneapolis Tornado” KSTP TV
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
“Manhunt” KSTP-TV
- Jared Bergerson, Photojournalist
- Steve Shaw, Reporter
- Kevin Bubach, Photojournalist
- Nick Gaither, Photojournalist
- Bay Scroggins, Reporter
- Jenny Griswold, Reporter
- Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
- John Thain, Photojournalist
“River Rescue” KCCI-TV
- Jesse Landolt, Photojournalist
- Katie Ward, Reporter
- Emily Price, Reporter
- Donna Smith, Photojournalist
- Dan Bolsem, Photojournalist
“Minneapolis Tornado” KMSP
- Jeff Goldberg, Reporter
“Fatal Fire” KARE
- Tom Lindner, News Director

Business/Consumer – Program/Special/Series

“Tourism in Minnesota: Ideas at Play” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steve Spencer, Producer
- John Kendall, Production Manager
- Jim Kron, Videographer
- Joseph Demko, Audio
- Valerie Mondor, Editor
- Tom Trow, Partner Manager
- Joyce Hoelting, Advisor

Business/Consumer: Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Getting the Most For Your Gold” KARE-TV
- Joe Fryer, Reporter
- Stacey Nogy, Executive Producer
- Tom Lindner, News Director
“Sky High” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Jack Miller, Anchor/Reporter
- Nick Moron, Photojournalist/Editor

Children (12 & Under) – Program/Special/Series

“Kids’ Show, Episode 10″ Communication Research Institute
- Jon Hoffmann, Senior Producer
“Nature Adventures with Terri and Todd #201″ Caribou Productions in association with SDPB
- Jim Sprecher, Executive Producer
- Terri Lawrence, Producer/Writer
- Todd Magnuson, Producer/Editor
- Jeff Canfield, Line Producer
- Tom Orton, Videographer
“Lakeville Kids & Government” Lakeville Government Television
- Jim Schiffman, Video Producer/Editor
- Tim Klausler, Photojournalist
“No Restrictions, No Nothin” KAAL-TV
- David Springer, Assitant News Director

Children (12 & Under) – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Kids & Government’s Biggest Fan” Lakeville Government Television
- Jim Schiffman, Video Producer/Editor
- Tim Klausler, Photojournalist

Commercial – Campaign

“Life Reinvented” Results Unlimited
- John Gorman, Producer / Writer
- Aaron Gallup, Director Of Photography / Editor
- Joel Dennis, Editor / Graphics
“2010 Minnesota Twins Campaign” Periscope
- Charlie Callahan, VP/Executive Creative Director & Copywriter
- Brien Spanier, VP/Creative Director
- Quan Hoang, Director
- Abby Stavig, Producer
- Kate Stangl, Account Executive
- Tom Witkowski, Copywriter
- Ian Corbin, Editor
- Echo Boys Music & Sound
- Brian Boord, Art Director
- Gasket Studios, Editing

Commercial – Campaign

“Minnesota State University – Mankato” WCCO-TV
- Scott Wooldridge, Director of Promotion & Production
- Jodi Oelfke, Producer/Editor
- Burke Daneman, Producer
- Mark Baker, Producer
- Tom Aviles, Director of Photography
- Bill Kruskop, Director of Photography
- Tom de Ranitz Agency

Commercial – Single Spot

“Handshake” Periscope
- Charlie Callahan, VP/Executive Creative Director
- Brien Spanier, VP/Creative Director & Copywriter
- Quan Hoang, Director
- Abby Stavig, Producer
- Kate Stangl, Account Executive
- Tom Witkowski, Copywriter
- Gasket Studios Editing
“U Bake: Its Delicious” Hubbard Broadcasting
- Todd Obernolte, Senior Commercial Producer
- Nick Tieri, Assistant Commercial Producer
“Twinsportation” Periscope
- Charlie Callahan, VP/Executive Creative Director
- Quan Hoang, Director
- Abby Stavig, Producer
- Kate Stangl, Account Executive
- Tom Witkowski, Copywriter
- Brian Boord, Art Director
- Ian Corbin, Editor
- Echo Boys Music & Sound

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Education

“EaglEye March 18, 2010″ Apple Valley High School
- Tzitel Voss, Producer
“Pride in Achievement: The Irondale High School Experience” CTV North Suburbs
- Shannon Hunter, Educational Outreach Coordinator
- Rachel Gutierrez, Public Relations Specialist
- Tim Domke, Operation’s Manager

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Government/Military

“Radiant Remodel” CTN Studios
- Stephanie Ring, Producer
- Eric Strouse, Production Manager
“It can Happen Anywhere – Woodbury Public Safety” SWCTC
- Bob McSherry, Producer
- Fran Hemmesch, Executive Producer
- Justin Atkinson, Voiceover Talent
“Capitol Close-up” NDC4
- Dennis Rafftery, Producer/Photojournalist/Editor
- Carmen Hauck, Associate Producer
- Jodie Miller, Associate Producer
- George Tourville, Production Assistant
- Mark DeJoy, Voiceover Talent
“Building a Heart: The Roseville Library Renovation Project” CTV North Suburbs
- Ben Hanson, Video Producer
- Tim Domke, Operation’s Manager
- Sue Gehrz, Director

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Health/Medical/Wellness

“Inside Health Care” HealthEast
- Jodi Ritacca, Producer/Writer
- Monty Stuempert, Videographer/Editor
“Minnesota National Guard 2010″ CTV North Suburbs
- Kevin Schmitz, Producer/Facility Coordinator
- David Schulte, Training & Volunteer Coordinator
- Tim Domke, Operation’s Manager
- Melanie Nelson, Director of Marketing & Communications

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Interview/Discussion

“Faith Family Football: The Spirit of Iowa” Mediacom Communications Company
- India Moore, Producer/Editor
- Jeff Anderson, Executive Producer
- Lee Grassley, Executive Producer
- Bob Brooks, Host
- Robert Silver, Camera Operator
- Robin Meill, Audio
- Kelly Rooks, Audio
“Girl Talk” Town Square Television
- Kimberly Blackford, Producer
- Colleen Fuentes, Host
- Eli Fuentes, Production Assistant/Audio/Camera Operator
- Ben Jaworski, Floor Director/Camera Operator
- John Fonseca, Camera Operator
- Bobby Rust, Camera Operator
- Norene Brylski, Audio/Camera Operator/Floor Director
- Sydney Howell, Camera Operator
- Dan Mundt, Lighting/Audio
- Shawn Vougeot, Audio/Camera
- Nick Jaworski, Camera Operator
- Tyler Fuentes, Camera Operator

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Magazine

“Talk of the Town” CTN Studios
- Stephanie Ring, Producer
- Eric Strouse, Production Manager
“Cold Case Series” 12 News (Northwest Community TV)
- Lisa Furgison, Producer/Reporter
- Ben Kroll, Lead Photojournalist/Editor
- David Dobrin, Graphics Designer
- Chris Sehnert, Editor
- James Anderson, Photojournalist/Editor
- Dustin Scholl, Photojournalist/Editor

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/News

“Insight 7″ NDC4
- Dennis Rafftery, Co-Producer
- Mark DeJoy, Co-Producer
- Toby Stanga, Sports Reporter/Photojournalist/Editor
- Jeff Lockhart, Reporter
- Dan Mundt, Photojournalist/Editor
- Kimberly Blackford, Photojournalist/Editor
- Carmen Hauck, Reporter/Photojournalist/Editor
- Bill Wolston, History Reporter
- Denny Behr, Producer/Photojournalist/Editor of MN DNR Report
“Logged In: The Social Media Sensation” Northwest Community Television/Channel 12 News
- Shannon Slatton, Schwartz Producer/Host
- Jennifer Anderson, Anchor/Reporter
- Lisa Furgison, Reporter
- Alexandra Renslo, Reporter
- Mike Johnson, News Director/Anchor
- Corey Bork, Producer
- Roger Larson, Photojournalist
- Brandon Bankston, Photojournalist
- James Anderson, Chief Photojournalist
- Ben Kroll, Photojournalist
- Dustin Scholl, Photojournalist
- David Dobrin, Technical Producer
- Chris Sehnert, Production Manager
- Wendy Brierly, Production Assistant
- Scott Jameson, Production Assistant
- Matt Kilby, Production Assistant

Community/Cable/Public Access – Edited Program/Sports

“The Cardinal Way, Learning to Fly” CTN Studios
- Joe Yund, Producer
- Howie Shapiro, Narrator/Co-Producer
- Josh Udvig, Editor/Co-Producer
- Neil Hennen, Videographer
- Eric Strouse, Production Manager
“HCTV Sports with Manny Hill” Hastings Community TV
- Emmanuel Hill, Sports Director

Community/Cable/Public Access – Newscast Edited

“CRI Weekly News” Communication Reseach Institute (CRI)
- Jonathon, Gregg Senior Producer
“Agenda: Edina” Edina Community Channel 16 (EDINA 16)
- Jennifer Bennerotte, Executive Producer
- Brian Smith, Video Production Assistant/Producer
- Dorothea Martti, News Anchor

Community/Cable/Public Access – Newscast Live or Live-to-Tape

“12 News” Northwest Community Television
- Mike Johnson, News Director/Anchor
- James Anderson, Chief Photojournalist
- Jennifer Anderson, News Anchor/Reporter
- Brandon Bankston, Photojournalist
- Corey Bork, Producer/Assignment Editor
- Lisa Furgison, Reporter
- Ben Kroll, Photojournalist
- Alexandra Renslo, News Anchor/Reporter
- Dustin Scholl, Photojournalist
- Shannon Slatton Schwartz, Reporter
- Chris Sehnert, Newscast Director
- John Jacobson, Sports Director
- David Dobrin, Graphics
- Nikki Jackett, Floor Director
- Jay Wilcox, Sports Anchor/Reporter
- Roger Larson, Audio Operator
- Scotty Jameson, Tape Playback Operator
“CTN News” CTN Studios
- Steve Ericson, News Director
- Eric Strouse, Production Manager

Community/Cable/Public Access – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Feed Haiti” Edina Community Channel 16 (EDINA 16)
- Marty Doll, Communications Coordinator
- Brian Smith, Video Production Assistant
“Holiday Train” South Washington County Telecommunications Commission
- Ann Simpson, Producer/Editor/Videographer
- Fran Hemmesch, Executive Producer
“On the Green: Spencer Nelson” Town Square Television
- Dennis Rafftery, Photojournalist/Editor
- Mark DeJoy, Reporter/Photojournalist/Editor
“Lewis House 30th Anniversary” Lakeville Government Television
- Jim Schiffman, Producer/Editor/Photojournalist
- Tim Klausler, Photojournalist
- Rick Bussler, Producer/Writer
“Eagan 150th Historical Video” E-TV Eagan Television
- Jeff Ongstad, Producer/Videographer/Editor
- Tom Garrison, Writer/Director
“Hair Dye for Haiti” 12 News / Northwest Community Television
- Alexandra Renslo, Reporter
- Dustin Scholl, Photojournalist
- Brandon Bankston, Photojournalist

Community/Cable/Public Access – Sporting Event/Game – Live or Live-to-tape

“AHST vs. Madrid High School Football” Mediacom Communications Company
- Lance Herbold, Producer
- Jeff Johnson, Director
- Tim Sheehan, Technical Director
- Melanie Campbell, Camera Operator
- Marlyn Schram, Camera Operator
- Chris Gourley, Camera Operator
- Kevin Rivers, Camera Operator
- B. Ross, A1
- Beth Haag, Duet Asst.
- Frank K., Stats
- Kevin Heitz, Floor/Spotter
- BJ Schaben, Play-by-Play
- Kirk Daddow, Analyst
- Will Frazier, Tape
- Joe Madersky, Tape
- Dan Graves, Video
- Debbie Keller-Ericson, Grip
- Craig Knutson, Parabolic
“Pro Baseball: Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Saint Paul Saints” CTN Studios
- Eric Strouse, Production Manager
- Josh Udvig, Replay/Co-Producer
- Neil Hennen, Replay/Co-Producer
- Robert Poser, Director
- Sean Aronson, Play by Play Announce
- Ron Johnson, Sports Reporter/Commentator
- Darrin Cullumber, Graphics Designer

Community/Cable/Public Access- Edited Program/Entertainment

“Take a Hike, Mike!” Hastings Community TV
- Michael Bremer, Producer/Host/Editor
- Michael Kampa, Videographer
“Word on the Street” Above-the-Line Entertainment
- Justin Schaack, Director and Editor
- Kristin Schaack, Producer and Writer
- Logan Martin, Co-Host
- Tom Sorenson, Co-Host
- Michael Kampa, Camera Operator
- Jim Hicks, Camera Operator
“The Case of the Community Caper” CTV North Suburbs
- Shannon Hunter, Educational Outreach Coordinator
- David Schulte, Training & Volunteer Coordinator
- Tim Domke, Operations Manager

Community/Public Service (PSA) – Campaign

“Edina Girl” Edina Community Channel 16 (EDINA 16)
- Jennifer Bennerotte, Executive Producer
- Kaylin Martin, Communications Assistant
- Steve Christiansen, Video Production Assistant
- Aaron Klein, Senior Video Production Assistant
- Abigail Garske, Actress
- Marty Doll, Actor
“Mundane Moments – Donate Life Campaign” SharkBait Productions
- Thomas Cornell, Producer/Director

Community/Public Service (PSA) – Single Spot

“Flu Spot – Pairs :30″ Minnesota Broadcasters Association
- Jim Du Bois, President/CEO
“By the Numbers: Fiscal Year End Appeal” Iowa Public Television
- Theresa Knight, Producer
“No Channel Left Behind” KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29
- Chad Gilmour, Producer/Editor
- Kevin Myers, Executive Producer/Writer
- Peter Marty, Videographer/Lighting
- Christine Karki, Actress
- Scott Brady, Executive Producer
- Carol Rueppel, Executive Producer
“Toys for Tots PSA featuring Tonic Sol-fa 2009″ KARE11
- Jared Dove, Band Member

Continuing Coverage

“Remembering An Officer” KSTP-TV
- Jennifer Griswold
- Jason Hanson
- Russ Brown
- Kevin Bubach
- John Thain
“Death of Officer Crittenden” KARE-TV
- Trisha Volpe, Reporter
“Bringing Down the Strike Force” KMSP-TV
- Tom Lyden, Reporter
“Minneapolis Twister” KARE TV
- Tom Lindner, News Director
“Ed Thomas” KCCI-TV
- Megan Osborn, Producer
- Cynthia Fodor, Anchor/Reporter
- Steve Karlin, Anchor/Reporter
- Emily Price, Reporter
- Katie Ward, Reporter
- Andy Garman, Sports Director
- Glen Biermann, Photojournalist
- Dan Bolsem, Photojournalist
- Megan Ewert, Producer
- Jesse Landolt, Photojournalist
- Kevin Cooney, Anchor
- Stacey Horst, Anchor
- Geoff Greenwood, Reporter
“Haiti Recovery” KSTP-TV
- Colleen Mahoney, Reporter
- Joe Caffrey, Photojournalist

Director – Live or Live-to-Tape

“Gangl Composite” FOX Sports North
- Matt Gangl, Director
“Minnesota Wild – Smooth as ICE” Minnesota Wild Broadcasting
- Patrick K. O’Connor, Director
- Maggie J. Kukar, Broadcast Manager
“Journey to Bethlehem – Christmas at Concordia” Twin Cities Public Television
- Jeffrey Weihe, Director

Director – Newscast

“NewsChannel 8 at 10″ KCCI-TV
- Amy Schmelzer, Director
“Christmas Storm 2009″ KARE-11
- Amy Schmieg, Director

Director – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.)

5 Eyewitness News Story Brand” KSTP-TV
- Pepe Barton, Promotion Writer/Producer/Editor/Photojournalist
- Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
- Paul Gaulke, Creative Services Director
“Nick Abdo Composite” KMSP FOX 9
- Nick Abdo, Senior Producer
“Erica Mayer Composite” WCCO-TV
- Erica Mayer, Director
“Directing Composite of Chad Gilmour” KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29
- Chad Gilmour, Director

Documentary – Cultural

“Minnesota’s National Park Legacy” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steve Spencer, Producer
- Jim Kron, Videographer
- Hlee Lee, Associate Producer
- Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
- Valerie Mondor, Editor
- Lucy Swift, Partner Manager
- Keith Parker, Partner Manager
- Tom Trow Partner Manager
- Katie Nyberg, Advisor
- Cory MacNulty, Advisor
“A Considered View” Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.
- Bob Dambach, Director of Television
- Dave Geck, Videographer/Editor
“A Circle and Three Lines” Quiet Island Films
- Jan Selby, Producer/Director
- Brandon Hamilton, Cinematographer
- Ben Gottlieb, Co-Editor Pixel Farm
- Oscar Oboza, Colorist Pixel Farm
- Jesse Marks, Re-recording Mixer
- Rodney Tahja, Composer
“Miracles from Minnesota” KSTP TV
- Jason Davis, Producer/Host
- David Peterson, Videographer/Editor/Co-Producer
“Parks for the People” Twin Cities Public Television
- Daniel Pierce, Bergin Writer/Producer/Director
- Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
- David Mueller, Associate Producer
- Jennie Reedquist, Production Manager
- Jim Kron, Director of Photography
- Skip Davis, Online Edtor
- Joe Demko, Audio
- Denise Fick, Graphic Design
“Homesteading” Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.
- Bob Dambach, Director of Television
- Kim Stenehjem, Producer
- Heidi Nelson, Editor
- Dave Geck, Videographer
“Iowa’s Radio Homemakers: Up a Country Lane” Iowa Public Television
- Debra Herbold, Producer/Writer
- Brian Vandell, Editor/Graphic Artist
- David Feingold, Audio Engineer
- Rick Fuller, Videographer

Documentary – Topical

“Iraq & Back: Minnesotans’ Stories” Twin Cities Public Television
- Luke Heikkila, Producer
- Jerry Lakso, Editor
- Bill Hanley, Executive Producer
- Kevin Olson, Advisor
“The Next Mission” Stone Soup Productions
- Ken Stone, Producer

Editor – News – No Time Limit

Nick Moron, KGAN-TV
Jennifer Livingston, WKBT

Editor – News – Within 24 Hours

Jason Hanson, KSTP-TV
Skip Davis, Myers Communications Group
Brian Vandell, Iowa Public Television
Steven Plummer, Ron Schara Productions
Jerry Lakso, Twin Cities Public Television

Editor – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.)

Chad Gilmour, KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29
Arthur Kuh, KSTP-TV
Robert Lindee, Results Unlimited
Aaron Gallup
Joel Dennis

Editor – Sports – No Time Limit

Nicole Kunkel, Fox Sports North

Education/Schools – Program/Special/Series

“Calculated Success” Twin Cities Public Television
- Mark Fischer, Producer
- Mike Lindstrom, Executive Director
“What’s Cool in Our School” KARE
- Kim Insley, Reporter
- Thomas Cornell, Photojournalist

Education/Schools – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Never Too Late” KMSP-TV
- Timothy Blotz, Reporter/Writer
- Andy Shilts, Producer/Photograher
“Crossing The Line: Teacher/Student Sexual Relationships” KCRG-TV9
- Mark Geary, Reporter
- Dane Firkus, Photojournalist
“Assumption of Safety” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Craig Norkus, Photojournalist
- Bill Middeke, Photojournalist
- Gary Knox, Editor

Feature/Human Interest – Series

“Hope For Haiti” KCCI-TV
- Eric Hanson, Reporter
- Dan Boslem, Photojournalist
“Finding Minnesota” WCCO-TV
- Mike Binkley, Reporter
- Angela Davis, Reporter
- Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
- Garrett Young, Photojournalist
“School Secrets” KMSP
- Julie Anderson, Producer
- Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
- Bradley Swagger, Photojournalist
“Haiti: After the Quake” KARE-TV
- Scott Goldberg, Reporter
- Jeff Wiltgen, Chief Photojournalist

Feature/Human Interest – Serious Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Finding Her Voice” KMSP TV
- Maury Glover, Reporter
- Tim Grossklaus, Photojournalist
“The Tyler Project” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
“Finding Purpose” KMSP-TV
Jeff Baillon, Reporter/Producer
Bradley Swagger, Editor/Photojournalist
Eric Gedrose, Photojournalist

Feature/Human Interest-Light Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Crash For Clunkers” KARE-TV
- Joe Fryer, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
“Lexi’s Feat” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
“Joy Goes Viral” KARE-11
- Julie Nelson, Reporter
- Craig Norkus, Photojournalist
“Dancin’ for Dominos” KMSP-TV
- Rob Olson, Reporter
- Andy Shilts, Photojournalist/Editor
“Homecoming King” WCCO-TV
- Heather Brown, Reporter
- Kris Berg, Photojournalist

General Assignment Report – No Time Limit

“Car Trouble” KMSP-TV
- Jeff Baillon, Reporter/Producer
- Bradley Swagger, Editor
- Eric Gedrose, Photojournalist
- Julie Anderson, Producer
“Honor Flight” KCCI-TV
- Eric Hanson, Reporter
- Glen Biermann, Photojournalist
“Toyota Defense” KARE-TV
- Joe Fryer, Reporter
- Monica Hanson, Photojournalist
“Left for Dead” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Lindsey Morone, Reporter
- Nick Moron, Photojournalist

General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours

“Ready to Implode (A Father’s Day Gift)” KARE
- Joe Fryer, Reporter/Photojournalist
- Monica Hanson, Photojournalist/Editor
- Nate Anderson, Photojournalist
“One Tough Turkey” KMSP
- Jody Ambroz, Reporter
- Robert DuPuis, Photojournalist
“Economy in a Box” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Craig Norkus, Photojournalist
“Eli & Izzy’s Adventure” WCCO-TV
- Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
- James Schugel, Reporter

Graphic Arts – Animation – News

Arthur Kuh, KSTP-TV
“Medical Edge Animation Composite” Mayo Clinic
- Jan Case, Animator
- David Cheney, Medical Illustrator
- Joanna King, Animator
- Jason Robinson, Animator
- Dave Smyrk, Animator

Graphic Arts – Animation Non News

“The Minneapolis Institute of Arts: The Enduring Mystery of Paul Gauguin Animation”
- Kenneth Shellan, Producer
Brent Willett, Mediacom Connections MC22
Brian Wienholz, KMSP-TV
Chad Haag, WCCO-TV
“Minnesota Originals” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steven Flynn, Gallery Animator
- Denise Fick, Graphic Designer
- Ashleigh Rowe, Series Producer
- Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
- John Van Amber, Graphic Designer
- Splice Here Open Animator
- Ezra Gold, Online Editor
- Skip Davis, Editor
- Ben Malley, Graphic Designer
Maranatha Wilson, WCCO TV
Chad Gilmour, KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29

Health/Science/Environment: Program/Special/Series

“Everyday Trauma: Kids’ Mental Wellness” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steve Spencer, Producer
- Jim Kron, Videographer
- Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
- Jerry Lakso, Editor
- Valerie Mondor, Editor
- Lucy Swift, Partner Manager
“Medical Edge Composite” Mayo Clinic
- David Coleman, Photojournalist/Editor
- Vivien Williams, Reporter
“A Parent’s Grief” KBJR-TV
- Laura Langemo
“Reality Check on Health Care” WCCO-TV
- Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
- Pat Kessler, Reporter
“Feel Better Minnesota” Twin Cities Public Television
- Jeffrey Weihe, Producer/Director
- Donald Gault, Executive Producer
- Richard Wilson, Writer
- Skip Davis, Editor
“Home Births On The Rise” WCCO-TV
- Liz Collin, Anchor/Reporter
- Carly Danek, Photojournalist

Health/Science/Environmental: Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Dr. Jack” KAAL-TV
- David Springer, Assistant News Director
“Gasping for Help” KMSP
- Julie Anderson, Producer
- Jeff Baillon, Reporter
- Ronald Johnson, Photojournalist
“Never Give Up” KMSP
- Scott Wasserman, Reporter
- Jamie Howeth, Photojournalist
“Princess Jenna” KCRG-TV
- Matt Nelson, Editor
- Claire Kellett, Reporter
“The Violinist’s Tremors” KARE-TV
- Joe Fryer, Reporter
- Deb Lyngdal, Photojournalist
“Conscientious Objector: School Vaccination Investigation” KSTP-TV
- Mark Albert, Reporter
- Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
- Jared Bergerson, Photojournalist
- Mike Maybay, Producer
“Cancer, You Didn’t Win” KQDS-TV
- Beth Jett, Anchor/Reporter
- Carrie Kohlmeier, Photojournalist
“A Harp for Hospice” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

Historic/Cultural/Nostalgic – Program/Special/Series

“Minnesota’s Deadliest Tornadoes” Twin Cities Public Television
- Mary Lahammer, Host & Producer
- Jerry Lakso, Editor
- Butch Bowring, Photojournalist
- Mike Phillips, Photojournalist

Historic/Cultural/Nostalgic – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Waterloo Cemetery” KCRG-TV
- Matt Nelson, Photojournalist
- Justin Foss, Reporter
“Eagan 150th Historical Video” E-TV Eagan Television
- Tom Garrison, Writer/Director
- Jeff Ongstad, Producer/Videographer/Editor
“Outdoor Rinks in Minnesota” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
- Max Michalak, Producer
- Darby Hendrickson, Host
- Matthew Gourley, Editor
“Kau Kalia Yang” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steven Flynn, DP/Editor
- Angie Prindle, Producer
- Marissa Blahnik, Associate Producer
- Ashleigh Rowe, Series Producer
- Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
“Holocaust survivors: My grandparents and their legacy” KARE-TV
- Scott Goldberg, Reporter
“Castle Accordion” WCCO-TV
- Jose Pascual, Photojournalist
- Angela Davis, Anchor

Informational/Instructional – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“What is Diabetes?” HealthEast
- Jodi Ritacca, Producer/Writer
- Monty Stuempert, Videographer/Editor
“Baking Central: Irish Soda Bread” Star Tribune
- Shari Gross, Video Producer/Editor
- Brett Akagi, Video Producer
- Jenni Pinkley, Videographer
- McKenna Ewen, Videographer
- Matt Gillmer, Music Composition
- Lee Dean, Talent
- Kim Ode, Talent
“Don’t Get Carried Away” KMSP-TV
- Jeff Baillon, Reporter/Producer
- Ron Johnson, Editor/Photojournalist
- Eric Gedrose, Photojournalist
- Spencer Driskill, Photojournalist
- Bradley Swagger, Photojournalist
- Julie Anderson, Producer
“Good Question” WCCO-TV
- Jason DeRusha, Reporter

Interactivity

“Help for Haiti” KARE
- Scott Goldberg, Reporter
- Jeff Wiltgen, Chief Photojournalist
“Rubbed Out” James Shiffer and McKenna Ewen
- McKenna Ewen, Multimedia Producer
- James Eli Shiffer, Reporter

Interview/Discussion – Program/Special/Series

“Erasing Hate: Keeping Matthew’s Story Alive” KAAL-TV
- Bryan Piatt, Morning Anchor
- Sam Gullickson, Chief Photojournalist
“Children of Genocide: Five Who Survived” Twin Cities Public Television
- Pamela Palan, Producer
- Ellen J. Kennedy, Executive Director
- Tom Trow, Partner Manager
- Jim Kron, Photojournalist
- Bernie Beaudry, Field Audio
- Vernon Norwood, Audio Sweetener
- Valerie Mondor, Editor
- Ben Malley, Graphic Design
“Wild Faceoff” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Kevin Gorg, Reporter
- Anthony LaPanta, Host
- John Stroh, Producer
- Mike Greenlay, Analyst
- Darby Hendrickson, Analyst

Interview/Discussion – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Human or Toyota Error” KSTP-TV
- Susanna Song, Reporter
- Chris Hanson, Editor
- Joe Caffrey, Photojournalist
“The Pod” Duluth News Tribune
- Robin Washington, Writer/Producer/Interviewee/News Director

Investigative Report – Series

“Where’s the Money?” Fox 9 News
- Jeff Baillon, Investigative Reporter/Producer
- Bradley Swagger, Editor/Photojournalist
- Eric Gedrose, Photojournalist
- Ron Johnson, Photojournalist
- Julie Anderson, Producer
“Saint Paul Potholes” KSTP-TV
- Bob McNaney, Investigative Reporter
- Mike Maybay, Investigative Producer
- Jim O’Connell, Investigative Photojournalist
- John Mason, Assistant News Director
- Lindsay Radford, News Director

Investigative Report – Single Story

“Who’s Driving You Around?” KSTP-TV
- Mark Albert, Reporter
- Jared Bergerson, Photojournalist
- Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
- Mike Maybay, Producer
“Xcel Planes” KSTP-TV
- Bob McNaney, Investigative Reporter
- Mike Maybay, Investigative Producer
- Jim O’Connell, Investigative Photojournalist
- John Mason, Assistant News Director
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
“State Workers Conference” KSTP-TV
- Bob McNaney, Investigative Reporter
- Mike Maybay, Investigative Producer
- Jim O’Connell, Investigative Photojournalist
- Jason Hanson, Investigative Photojournalist
“Child Bride” KMSP-TV
- Tom Lyden, Reporter
- Dan Sundem, Photojournalist

Lighting – Location

“Lighting Composite” Results Unlimited
- Aaron Gallup, Director of Photography

Lighting – Studio

“Lighting Composite” KMSP
- Peter Marty, Videographer/Producer

Magazine Program – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Target Field Turf Point of View Feature” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- Matthew Gourley, Photojournalist
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
“The Minneapolis Institute of Arts: The Enduring Mystery of Paul Gauguin” AnimationDynamics, MagicalModelling, cgiSy
- Kenneth Shellan, Producer
“Hooked on a Cure” Ron Schara Productions
- Bill Sherck, Reporter/Writer/Producer
- Steven Plummer, Director of Photography
“Journey of a Flag” KSTP TV
- Jason Davis, Reporter

Magazine-Program/Special/Series

“13 Cares” WHO-TV
- Erin Kiernan, Anchor/Reporter
“Twin Cities Live Twin Cities Live” KSTP-TV
- Amanda Grosser, Executive Producer
- Christian Unser, Senior Producer
- John Hanson, Host
- Elizabeth Ries, Host
- Anna Rusch, Producer
- Melissa Specken, Producer
- Kelly Jordan, Producer
- David Hammergren, Director
- Seth Holst, Photojournalist
- Sarah Rieland, Associate Photojournalist/Producer
- Emily Engberg, Field Reporter
- Tracy Robb, Office Manager
“Hip Duluth” KDLH-TV
- Kevin Jacobsen, Multimedia Journalist
“On the Road with Jason Davis” KSTP TV
- Jason Davis, Producer/Host
- David Peterson, Videographer/Editor/Co-Producer

Military – Program/Special/Series

“Life after War” WHO-TV
- Lynn Melling, Reporter
- Randy Schumacher, Photojournalist
- Brandon Bingham, Photojournalist
- Bill Schocke, Graphics
“Don Shelby in Iraq / Citizen Soldiers” WCCO-TV
- Don Shelby, Reporter
- Tom Aviles, Photographer
“Who Killed Doc?” KSTP-TV
- Mark Albert, Reporter
- Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
- Mike Maybay, Producer
- Jared Bergerson, Photojournalist
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
- John Mason, Assistant News Director
“Poisoned Patriots” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Nick Moron, Photojournalist/Editor
- Steve Worthington, Photojournalist
- Tim Wilcox, Photojournalist
- Lindsey Morone, Reporter
“The Red Bull Report” The 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Ben Houtkooper, Broadcast Chief
- Kevin Olson, Director of Communications
- Rich Kemp, Public Affairs Non-Commisioned Officer in Charge
- Eric Jungels, Graphics Designer
- John J Angelo, Broadcast Journalist
- Mark Martin, Commander
- Shamika Hill, Command Information Officer
- David Bennett, First Sergeant
- Angele Ringo, Broadcast Chief
- Daniel Sullivan, Editor
- Chris Urbano, Broadcaster
- Jessica Hart, Broadcaster
- Dan Weber, Broadcaster
- David Graves, Broadcaster
- Jenna Lindauer, Broadcaster
- Kristen King, Editor
- Mark Baucom, Commander
“Tee it Up for the Troops” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- Marney Gellner, Host
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
“Mental Wellness: Minnesota National Guard 2010″ CTV North Suburbs
- David Schulte, Training & Volunteer Coordinator
- Kevin Schmitz, Producer/Facility Coordinator
- Tim Domke, Operation’s Manager
- Melanie Nelson, Director of Marketing & Communications

Military – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“War Wounds” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Kelly O’Connell, Weekend Anchor/Reporter
- Frederick Veinfurt, Photojournalist
“Letters from Vietnam” KARE TV
- Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
“Living Outside the Green Zone” Star Tribune
- McKenna Ewen, Multimedia Producer
- Mark Brunswick, Reporter
“National Guard Training: Inside Look” KSTP-TV
- Susanna Song, Reporter
- Eric Andersen, Photojournalist/Multimedia Journalist
“Multimedia Compilation” Star Tribune
- Brian Peterson, Photojournalist Producer

Multimedia Journalist

Kyle Porter, KARE TV
Ben Garvin, St. Paul Pioneer Press
David Gillette, Twin Cities Public Television
Richard Tsong-Taatarii, Star Tribune
John Gross, KSTP-TV

Musical Composition/Arrangement

“Toys for Tots PSA featuring Tonic Sol-fa 2009″ KARE11
- Jared Dove, Band Member
“Minnesota Orginal” Twin Cities Public Television
- Phil Aaron, Composer

News Special

“Extreme Home Makeover” WDIO
- Carl Sauer, Photojournalist
- Laura Kennedy, Reporter
- Renee Passal, Reporter
- Cassie Limpert, Morning Show Anchor
“Teen Driving Crisis Special” KMSP-TV FOX 9
- Lori Fisher, Executive Producer
- Kara Owens, Producer
- Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
- Bill Keller, Reporter
- Marni Hughes, Anchor
- Tim Blotz, Anchor
- Kelly Huffman, Managing Editor
- Marian Davey, Assistant News Director
- Bill Dallman, News Director
- Tom Cousins, Director
- Chris Tishuk, Editor
- Bill Snodgrass, Producer

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 1-20

“WCCO This Morning” WCCO-TV
- Scott Libin, News Director
- Erin Anzalone, Executive Producer
- Amanda Burge, Producer
- Nate Vandergrift, Producer
- Mike Binkley, Anchor/Reporter
- Angela Davis, Anchor/Reporter
- Mike Augustyniak, Meteorologist
- Kerry McNally, Traffic Reporter
- Holly Wagner, Reporter
- Joel Thurston, Photojournalist
- Dave Charest, Photojournalist
- Ramon Jones, Editor
- Ben Jurisz, Editor
- Wade Mesenbring, Director
“KARE 11 News Sunrise” KARE-TV
- Tom Lindner, News Director
“The Fox 9 Buzz” KMSP-TV
- Matt Haugen, Executive Producer
- Jeff Orcutt, Producer
- Jason Matheson, Anchor
- Alix Kendall, Anchor
- Keith Marler, Anchor/Meteorologist
- Dawn Steves, Contributor
- Tom Butler, Contributor

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 141+

“Protient Fire” KTIV Television
- Bridget Breen, Director of News & Operations
- Kim Wilson, Assistant Producer
- Al Joens, Anchor/Producer
- Christy Batien, Anchor/Producer
- Tia Heidebrect, Chief Photojournalist
- Mike Flood, Reporter
- Brian Masters, Reporter
“ABC 6 News Good Morning/Blizzard” KAAL-TV
- Bryan Piatt, Morning Anchor
- Mike Schram, News Director
- Melanie Bloom, Morning Anchor
- Steve Sosna, Morning Meteorologist
- Phenda Varnie, Morning Producer
- Rick Seiver, Morning Director
- Chris Kuball, Meteorologist
- Axel Gumbel, Reporter

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 21-140

“CBS 2 This Morning: Blizzard Blast” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Tim Seymour, Anchor/Executive Producer
- Kristine Ward, Anchor
- Cameron Libe, Producer
- Brittney Hibbs, Reporter
- Kristian Leitzen, Reporter
- Justin Roberts, Weatherman
- Aaron Gerhardt, Director
“Good Morning Northland” WDIO
- Steve Goodspeed, News Director
- Dayna Landgrebe, Producer
- Cassie Limpert Morning Show Anchor
- Charlene Malin, Meteorologist
- Dan Bergh, Photojournalist
“KELOLAND News at Five” KELO-TV
- Beth Jensen

Evening – Markets 1-20

“The Six” WCCO-TV
- Scott Libin, News Director
- Angela Benson, Managing Editor
- Aaron Beckman, Producer
- Amelia Santaniello, Anchor
- Frank Vascellaro, Anchor
- Mark Rosen, Sports Anchor
- Chris Shaffer, Meteorologist
- Chad Haag, Art Director
- Deborah Naffziger, Director
“Petters Verdict” KSTP TV
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
“Fox 9 News at 9″ KMSP-TV
- Carrie Sherno, Producer
- Patrick Armijo, Executive Producer
- Bill Dallman, VP/News
- Marian Davey, Assistant News Director
- Kelly Huffman, Managing Editor
- Jeff Passolt, Anchor
- Ian Leonard, Meteorologist
- Robyne Robinson, Anchor
- Lori Fisher, Executive Producer
“KARE 11 News at 10″ KARE TV
- Tom Lindner, News Director

Newscast – Evening – Markets 141+

“Little Sioux Scout Camp Tornado 1 Year Later” KTIV Television
- Bridget Breen, Producer
- Matt Breen, Anchor
“Wicked Weather” KFYR-TV
- Monica Hannan, News Director
“Deadly Bus Crash – ABC 6 News at 10″ KAAL-TV
- Ericka Miller, Anchor
- Joel McFarlin, Producer
- Robin Thorpe, Newscast Director
- Kristin Martin, Breaking News Reporter
- Mike Schram, News Director
“KTTC NewsCenter at 10 p.m., Dec. 8, 2009″ KTTC-TV
- Noel Sederstrom, News Director
- Seth Tegtmeier, News Producer
- Crystal Oko, Reporter
- John-Cletus, Mueller News Photojournalist
- Chris Conte, Reporter
- Kerry Klatt, Reporter
- Rachel Wick, Anchor/Producer
- Randy Brock, Chief Meteorologist
- Pat Lund, Sports Director
- Missy Krogstad, Director
- Tony Pileggi, Audio
- John Wilcox, Night Engineer

Newscast – Evening – Markets 21-140

“Epic Storm, Blizzard Blast 2009″ KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Noel LaToure, Producer
- Jackie Schmid, Executive Producer
- Tiffany O’Donnell, Anchor
- Jack Miller, Anchor
- Jamie Morrissey, Director
“Eyewitness News at Six” WDIO
- Steve Goodspeed, News Director
- Sue Hoak, News Producer
- Dennis Anderson, Anchor
- Josh Zenner, Sports Director
- Justin Liles, Chief Meteorologist
“KDLH 3 News at 5:30″ KBJR-TV
- Barbara Reyelts, News Director
“KBJR 6 at 6″ KBJR-TV
- Barbara Reyelts, News Director
“KWWL News At Five” KWWL-TV
- Nate Leding

Newscast – Weekend – Markets 141+

“Memorial” KTIV
- Matt Breen, Anchor/Producer
- Kristie VerMulm, Reporter/Anchor
- Tia Heidebrecht, Chief Photojournalist
- Bridget Breen, Director of News & Operations
“Weekend Newscast” KAAL-TV
- Sarah Swistak, Anchor/Producer
- Mike Schram, News Director
- Peter Leuthardt, Director
- Chris Kuball, Weekend Meteorologist
- Lorilyn Prestidge, Reporter
- Ellery McCardle, Reporter
- T.J. Were, Sports Anchor

Newscast – Weekend Markets 1-20

“Fox 9 News at 9 Weekend” KMSP-TV
- Bill Snodgrass, Producer
- Bill Dallman, VP/News Director
- Marian Davey, Assistant News Director
- Tim Blotz, Anchor
- Karen Scullin, Anchor
- Jeff Passolt, Anchor
- Jim Rich, Sports
- Dawn Mitchell, Sports
- Seth Kaplan, Sports Producer
- Erik Maitland, Meteorologist
- Scott Wasserman, Reporter
- Jody Ambroz, Reporter
- Erik Runge, Reporter
- Ryan Rablin, Assoicate Producer
“Sgt. Joe Bergeron” KSTP TV
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
- Naomi McDonald, Producer
- Jennifer Griswold, Reporter
- Bay Scroggins, Reporter
- Steve Shaw, Reporter
- Robert Moses, Reporter
- Brad Sattin, Anchor
- Megan Newquist, Anchor
- Dan Jabs, Assignment Editor
- Jake Kramer, News Operations
- Ben Cushman, Executive Producer
- Kevin Bubach, Photojournalist
- Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
- Nicholas Gaither, Photojournalist
- John Thain, Photojournalist
- Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
- Jim McMahon, Live Technician

Newscast – Weekend Markets 21-140

“Eyewitness News at Ten Sunday” WDIO
- Steve Goodspeed, News Director
- Lisa Kukel, Producer
- Katie, Nordeen
- Phil Johnson, Weekend Meteorologist
“CBS 2 News at 10: Plane Crash” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Kelly O’Connell, Anchor
- The Smith, Producer
- Jason Carter, News and Sports Anchor
- Kristian Leitzen, Reporter
- Lindsey Morone, Reporter

On Camera Talent – Performer/Narrator

Jim Schiffman, Lakeville Government Television Lakeville
Tom Hanneman, Fox Sports North

On Camera Talent – Reporter – Magazine/Special

“Hooked on a Cure” Ron Schara Productions
- Bill Sherck, Reporter/Writer/Producer
“Montage” KSTP TV
- Jason Davis, Producer/Host

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – News

Amelia Santaniello, WCCO-TV
Don Shelby, WCCO-TV
Timothy Blotz, KMSP-TV
Tiffany O’Donnell, KGAN-TV

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Sports

Phil Aldridge, KSTP-TV
Mark Rosen, WCCO-TV

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Weather

Michael Augustyniak, WCCO-TV
Jay Trobec, KELO-TV
Chikage Windler, KSTP-TV
Kevin Lawrence, NBC North Dakota News

On-Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist

David Gillette, Twin Cities Public Television
Don Shelby, WCCO-TV

On-Camera Talent – Program Host/Moderator

Ann Carroll, Fox Sports North
Mary Lahammer, Twin Cities Public Television

On-Camera Talent – Reporter – General Assignment

Boyd Huppert, KARE
John Croman, KARE TV
Joe Fryer, KARE-TV
Chris O’Connell, KSTP-TV

On-Camera Talent – Reporter – Investigative

Bob McNaney, KSTP-TV
Jeff Baillon, Fox 9

On-Camera Talent – Sports Analyst

Ron Coomer, Fox Sports North
Kevin Gorg, Fox Sports North

On-Camera Talent – Sports Play-by-Play

Anthony LaPanta, Fox Sports North
Dick Bremer, Fox Sports North
Tom Hanneman, Fox Sports North

Photojournalist – News – No Time Limit

“Violinist Plays During His Own Brain Surgery” Mayo Clinic
- David Coleman, Photojournalist/Editor
“Dan Bolsem Composite” KCCI-TV
- Dan Bolsem, Photojournalist
“Andy Shilts Photography Composite” KMSP-TV
- Andy Shilts, Photojournalist

Photojournalist – News Within 24 hours

“Photography Composite” KSTP-TV
- Jason Hanson, Photographer
“Andy Shilts Photography Composite” KMSP-TV
- Andy Shilts, Photojournalist
“Bill Middeke Composite” KARE
- William Middeke, Photojournalist

Photojournalist – Program (Non-News)

“Steven Flynn: Photography Composite” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steven Flynn, Director of Photography
“Trouble in nature’s laboratory” Star Tribune
- Brian Peterson, Photojournalist/Producer
“Hooked On A Cure” Ron Schara Productions
- Steven Plummer, Director of Photography

Photojournalist – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.)

“Photography Composite” Results Unlimited
- Aaron Gallup, Director of Photography
“5 Eyewitness News Story Brand” KSTP-TV
- Pepe Barton, Promotion Writer/Producer/Editor/Photojournalist
- Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
- Paul Gaulke, Creative Services Director

Photojournalist – Sports – No Time Limit (Single Camera Only)

“John Gross Compilation” KSTP-TV
- John Gross, Photojournalist
“Matt Nelson Compilation” KCRG-TV
- Matt Nelson, Photojournalist

Photojournalist – Sports – Within 24 Hours (Single Camera Only)

“A Night in the Bigs” KCRG-TV
- Matt Nelson, Photojournalist

Politics/Government: Program/Special/Series

“Almanac: At the Capitol “Twin Cities Public Television
- Mary Lahammer, Host/Reporter
- Kari Kennedy, Producer
- Scott Trotman, Photography/Director
- Mike Phillips, Field Photojournalist
- Val Mondor, Editor
- Jerry Lakso, Editor
“Capitol Report” Senate Media Services
- Julie Bartkey, Producer/Moderator
- Steve Olwell, Director/Photojournalist/Editor
- Jon Brune, Producer
- Marv Raiola, Graphics/Set Design
- David Oakes, Still Photo/Camera Op.
- Loren Halek, Camera Op.
- John Trombley, Camera Op.
- Phil Mednick, Engineering/Op. Dir.
- Steve Senyk, Executive Producer

Politics/Government: Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Making Mistakes: Absentee Ballot Investigation” KSTP-TV
- Mark Albert, Reporter
- Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
- Mike Maybay, Producer
- Jared Bergerson, Photojournalist
- Lindsay Radford, News Director
- John Mason, Asst. News Director
“Battling Cancer & Bureaucracy Without Insurance” KARE TV
- John Croman, Reporter
“Up In Smoke” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Nick Moron, Photojournalist/Editor
- Lindsey Morone, Reporter

Producer – Program

“A Circle and Three Lines” Quiet Island Films
- Jan Selby, Producer/Director
- Brandon Hamilton, Cinematographer
- Ben Gottlieb, Co-Editor Pixel Farm
- Oscar Oboza, Colorist Pixel Farm
- Jesse Marks, Re-recording Mixer
- Rodney Tahja, Composer
“Fantasy Victory Draft Special” KMSP/FOX 9
- Kevin Myers, Producer
“Countdown to Target Field” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Trevor Fleck, Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- John Stroh, Producer
- Michael Malmgren, Director
- Max Michala, Producer
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Ryan Bartlett, Producer
- Skip Krueger, Producer
- Vanessa Lambert, Associate Producer

Producer – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Maar and Kunkel for Hockey Day Minnesota Essay” Fox Sports North
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Nicole Kunkel, Producer
“Hooked on a Cure” Ron Schara Productions
- Bill Sherck, Producer/Writer/Reporter
- Steven Plummer, Director Of Photography/Editing

Promotion: Image

“Weather Where You Live Campaign” KMSP FOX 9
- Nick Abdo, Senior Producer
- Kevin Myers, Promotions Manager
- Meredith Lee, Producer
- Chad Gilmour, Producer/Graphics
- Peter Marty, Videographer
“5 Eyewitness News Story Brand” KSTP-TV
- Pepe Barton, Promotion Writer/Producer/Editor/Photojournalist
- Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
- Paul Gaulke, Creative Services Director
- Sasha Freeman, Promotion Writer/Producer/Editor
“Happy Hour on My29 KMSP FOX 9″ WFTC MY29
- Chad Gilmour, Producer/Editor/Graphics
- Nick Abdo, Producer
- J.D. Mayes, Executive Producer
- Brian Wienholz, 3D Artist
- Scott Brady, Executive Producer
- Carol Rueppel, Executive Producer
“From” WCCO-TV
- Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
- Jodi Oelfke, Writer/Producer/Editor

Promotion: News Promo – Campaign

“Your Eastern Iowa Campaign” KWWL-TV
- Chris Hussey, Marketing & Community Relations Manager
- Phil Hunt, Writer/Producer
“Every Day” WCCO-TV
- Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
- Jodi Oelfke, Writer/Producer/Editor

Promotion: Single Spot

“Weather Where You Live” KMSP FOX 9
- Nick Abdo, Senior Producer
- Kevin Myers, Promotions Manager
- Chad Gilmour, Producer/Graphics
- Peter Marty, Videographer
- Meredith Lee, Producer
“Wake Up With Fox 9″ KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29
- Chad Gilmour, Director/Producer/Post Production
- Kevin Myers, Executive Producer/Writer
- Peter Marty, Videographer/Lighting
- Meredith Lee, Director/Audio Editor
- Scott Brady, Executive Producer
- Carol Rueppel, Executive Producer
- Nick Abdo, Producer
“Happy Hour Last Call” KMSP FOX 9 WFTC MY29
- Chad Gilmour, Producer/Editor/Graphics
- Nick Abdo, Producer
- J.D. Mayes, Executive Producer
- Scott Brady, Executive Producer
- Carol Rueppel, Executive Producer

Promotion: Single Spot/Same Day

“Perfect Kids – 50′s Style” WCCO-TV
- Erica Mayer, Producer/Director

Promotion: Sports – Campaign

“Twins on My 29″ WFTC-TV
- J.D. Mayes, Promotions Manager
- Brian Wienholz, Sr Designer
- Chad Gilmour, Producer

Promotion: Sports-Single Spot

“Football Friday” WHO-TV
- Kevin Rivers, Producer/Editor
“RVTV” WHO-TV
- Kevin Rivers, Producer/Editor
“Wild: It’s In Our Blood” Fox Sports North
- Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor

Public/Current/Community Affairs – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Drunk Driving’s Toll; Ryan DeZurik” StarTribune
- Renee Schneider, Photojournalist/Producer
“K9 Boot Camp” KQDS-FOX 21
- Beth Jett, Anchor/Reporter
- Adam Jagunich, Photojournalist
“Honor Flight Carries Heroes From Rural America” Iowa Public Television
- Andrew Batt, Producer/Director
- Steve Carns,Videographer
“Hidden Heaven” KMSP
- Julie Anderson, Producer
- Bradley Swagger, Photojournalist

Public/Current/Community Affairs-Program/Special/Series

“KARE 11 Honors Bancroft Foundation’s Dream Makers” KARE-11
- Jeff Olsen, Reporter
- Deb Lyngdal, Photojournalist
- Julie Nelson, Narrator
“The Iowa Journal” Iowa Public Television
- Paul Yeager, Host/Producer
- Nancy Crowfoot, Producer
- Judy Blank, Producer
- Nancy Brown, Producer
“Bullying: A Community Problem” KBJR-TV
- Barbara Reyelts, News Director/Reporter
“Smashed; A Series on Drunk Driving in Minnesota” StarTribune
- Renee Schneider, Photojournalist/Producer
“Money Savers” Northwest Community Television/Channel 12 News
- Shannon Slatton Schwartz, Reporter/Producer
- Roger Larson, Photojournalist/Editor
- David Dobrin ,Technical Producer

Special Achievement-Community

“Service Opus Prize 2009″ University of St. Thomas
- Gary Schulzetenberg
- Brad Jacobsen
- Dave Nimmer
- Doug Hennes

Special Achievement-Interactivity

“45.grandstadium.tv” KSTC-TV
- Susan Wenz, Station Manager
- David Stead, Executive Director
- Thomas Lapping, President/CEO
- Stuart Swartz, President
“FOX 9 News and MyFOX9.com” KMSP-TV
- Mike
- Maggie
- Leif
- Jason
- Ian
- Kaith
- Erik
“KARE 11″ KARE
- Tom Lindner, News Director
“WCCO.COM” WCCO-TV
- John Daenzer, Director of New Media

Special Achievement-News Excellence

“KARE 11 News” KARE
- Tom Lindner, News Director
“Fox 9 News Team” KMSP-TV FOX 9
- Bill Dallman, News Director
- Lori Fisher, Executive Producer
- Fox9 News Team News Department

Special Event Coverage (other than News or Sports)

“Christmas at Concordia: Journey to Bethlehem” Twin Cities Public Television
- Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
“Local Image: 2009 MN Governor’s Fishing Opener” Ramsey/Washington Counties Cable Commission – On Location TV
- Tim Finnerty, Executive Director
- Judy Skeie-Voss, Director of Production Services
- Jeff Melcoch, Photojournalist/Editor
- Troy Sepion, Photojournalist/Editor
- Scott Jenson, Producer/Photojournalist/Editor
- Lue Lee, Production Coordinator
- Chuck Turning, Producer/Photojournalist/Editor
- Mary Kline, Writer/Producer/Reporter
- Joe Cullen, Writer/Producer/Reporter
- Arlin Becker, Mobile Production Truck Coordinator
- Nicholas Anderson, Photojournalist/Editor
- Beverly Friendt, Chairperson

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Program/Special

“Hopkins vs Henry Sibley Minnesota Boys State Basketball Tournament Semi-Finals” KSTC-TV
- Dennis Silva, Producer
- Steve Johnson, Producer
- Pat O’Connor, Director
- Bob Rossborough, Technical Director
- Dave Lee, Play By Play
- Richard Coffey, Color Analyst
- Heather Van Peursem, Reporter
- Chris Long, Studio Host
- Trent Tucker, Studio Analyst
- Lea Olsen, Studio Analyst
- Jonathan Whitney, Graphics
- Artie Kuh, Editor
“Target Field Opener – Minnesota Twins” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- John Stroh, Producer
- Matt Gangl
- Dick Bremer
- Bert
- Ron Coomer, Analyst
- Tim
- Robby Incmikoski, Reporter
“Minnetonka vs. Hill/Murray Boys Minnesota State Hockey Tournament Semi-Finals” KSTC-TV
- Dennis Silva, Producer
- Steve Johnson, Producer
- Pat O’Connor, Director
- Bob Rossborough, Technical Director
- Clay Matvick, Play By Play
- Lou Nanne, Color Analyst
- Heather Van Peursem, Reporter
- Tom Hauser, Studio Host
- Darby Hendrickson, Studio Analyst
- Mike McGraw, Studio Analyst
- Jonathan Whitney, Graphics
- Artie Kuh, Editor
“Hockey Day Minnesota Outdoor Game” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- John Stroh, Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Skip Krueger, Producer
- Anthony LaPanta, Play-by-Play
- Kevin Gorg, Analyst
- Dick Bremer, Reporter

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Series

“Wild Hockey” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Kevin Gorg, Reporter
- John Stroh, Producer
- Mike Greenlay, Analyst
- Dan Terhaar, Play-by-Play
- Darby Hendrickson

Reporter/AnalystSporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Series

“Minnesota Wild Year IX” Minnesota Wild Broadcasting
- Maggie J. Kukar, Executive Producer
- Patrick O’Connor, Producer & Director

Sports – News Series

“Dome Days” KARE
- Julie Anderson, Extras Producer
- Janel Klein, Reporter
“Under the Lights: Building of Target Field” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
- Anthony LaPanta, On-Air Talent
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
“Vikings: On the Road to the NFC Championship” KSTP-TV
- Chris O’Connell, Reporter
- Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
“Series 50 Greatest Twins” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Trevor Fleck, Producer
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
- Doug Warkenthien, Editor

Sports – One-Time Special

“Pigskin Preview” KIMT-TV
- Jeff Zell
“Countdown to Target Field” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Trevor Fleck, Producer
- Vanessa Lambert, Associate Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- Dick Bremer, Play-by-Play
- Ron Coomer, Analyst
- Anthony LaPanta, Host
- Michael Malmgren, Director
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Chris Ritchie, Editor
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
- John Stroh, Producer
- Ryan Bartlett, Producer
- Max Michalak, Producer
- Skip Krueger, Producer
“Hockey Day Minnesota” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Trevor Fleck, Producer
- Vanessa Lambert, Associate Producer
- Paul Hipp, Producer
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
- Dan Truebenbach, Photojournalist
- Michael Malmgren, Director
- Marney Gellner, Host
- Anthony LaPanta Play-by-Play
- Darby Hendrickson, Host
- John Stroh, Producer
- Max Michalak, Producer
- Matt Gangl, Director
- Ryan Bartlett, Producer
- Kevin Gorg, Analyst
- Skip Krueger, Producer
“Golf Nut” WCCO-TV
- Scott Wooldridge, Director of Promotion and Production
- Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
- Jodi Oelfke, Producer/Editor
- Bill Kruskop, Photojournalist
- Joe Berglove, Photographer
- Tom Ryther, Photojournalist
- Jose Pascual, Photojournalist
- Carly Danek, Photojournalist
- Chad Haag, Art Director
- Katie Knutson, Marketing Manager
- Steve Gendreau, Digital Media Specialist
- Christine Onesky, Production Manager
- Zach Peterson, Director
- Dave Albrecht, Digital Media Management
- Jim Cunningham, Host

Sports – Program Series (Outside of news)

“WCCO-TV High School Sports Rally, November 13, 2009″ WCCO-TV
- Matt Liddy, Executive Producer
- Mike Max, Anchor
- Frank Vascellaro, Anchor
“Rosen’s Sports Sunday” WCCO-TV
- Carry Clancy, Sports Producer
- Mark Rosen, Sports Anchor
- Tom Ryther, Sports Photojournalist
“Harrison Barnes: Eye of the Storm” KCCI-TV
- Andy Garman, Sports Director/Photojournalist/Writer/Editor
- Andy Ireland, Sports Reporter/Photojournalist
- Scott Reister, Sports Reporter/Photojournalist
- Will Marchino, Sports Reporter
“Extra Bases: Twins Post-Game Show” KMSP-TV
- Seth Kaplan, Executive Producer
- Jim Rich, Sports Director
- Vince Stalling, Photojournalist
- Nate Zinnel, Photojournalist
“Gophers Live Composite” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Skip Krueger, Producer
- Ryan Bartlett, Producer
- Vanessa Lambert, Associate Producer
- Max Michalak, Producer
- Dave Higgins, Director
- Michael Malmgren, Director
- Anthony LaPanta, Host
- Marney Gellner, Host
- Robby Incmikoski, Reporter
- Kevin Gorg, Analyst
- Frank Mazzocco, Play-by-Play
- Doug Woog, Analyst
- Darby Hendrickson, Analyst
- Tom Chorske, Analyst

Sports – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“All Iowa Lawn Tennis Club” KMSP
- Brian Wiedeke, Photojournalist
- Tom Lyden, Reporter
“Jackson Sabo: When a Team Becomes Family” KSTP
- Chris Long, Reporter
- John Gross, Photojournalist
“Andrew’s Run From Darkness” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist/Editor
- Bill Middeke, Photojournalist
- Paul Rovelstad, Photojouranlist
“Triumphant” WCCO-TV
- Carry Clancy, Sports Producer
- Tom Ryther, Sports Photojournalist
- Mike Max, Sports Reporter
“Hockey Day Minnesota Essay” Fox Sports North
- Jeffrey Byle, Executive Producer
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Tom Hanneman, On-Air Talent
- Jim Souhan, Writer
- Ralph Gasow, Photojournalist
- Nicole Kunkel, Editor
“Jory’s Fight off the Field” KGAN-TV
- April Samp, News Director
- Kelly O’Connell, Weekend Anchor/Reporter
- Nick Moron, Photojournalist

Station Excellence – Markets 1-20

WCCO-TV, Scott Libin News Director
KARE, Tom Lindner

Station Excellence – Markets 21-140

KCRG-TV9, Julie Seebold News Director
KBJR-TV, Barbara Reyelts News Director

Student Production – Newscast/Program

“Campus News” MSU: Moorhead’s Campus News
- Aaron Quanbeck, Campus News Program Director
- Nathan Matson, Producer
- Kit Cross, Associate Producer
- Kelly Johnson, Associate Producer
- Lezlie Johnson, Associate Producer
- Tara Kramer, Associate Producer
- Andrew Tichy, Associate Producer, Sports Anchor
- Daniel Bartholomay, News Anchor
- Kallyn Klein, News Anchor
- Dylan Jacobson, Editor
- David Diebel, Editor
“UTVS News” UTVS Television
- Raquel Hellman, UTVS News

Student Production – Programs (Non News/Sports)

“Inspired by Nature” MSU Moorhead’s Campus News
- Martin Grindeland, Faculty Advisor
- Nathan Matson, Producer, Writer, Editor
- Cole Ryg, Associate Producer, Editor
- Kathryn Anderson, Associate Producer
- John Rian, Narrator, Writer
“Av Fuzz” UTVS
- Bruce Meyers
- Jon Otte
“Nigerian Kings” MCTC
- Joe Carlini
- Nigerian Kings

Student Production – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Art Shanty Projects” University of Minnesota
- Taja West, Student
- Dana Benson, Teaching Specialist
“How-to Nosepress” UTVS
- Jon Otte, Producer/Videographer/editor/graphics
“The Nester” MSU Moorhead’s Campus News
- Nathan Matson, Reporter/Photojournalist
“iPhone text security” Jacob Kittilstad
- Jacob Kittilstad, Reporter
“Canâ€™t finish caf meal? These pigs will” TommieMedia.com
- Michael Ewen
- Zach Pagano
“Schiefelbein Farms” UTVS
- Jon Otte, Shooter/editor
- Whitney Thieman, Executive Producer

Student Production – Sports Program/Event

“Playoff paydirt: Football wins handily 43-21 in Monmouth” TommieMedia.com
- Michael Ewen
“Husky Mag “UTVS- St. Cloud
- Jordan Weinand
“College Hockey Weekend” Bethany Lutheran College
- Marcus Taplin, Producer
- Christopher Johnson, Faculty and Director of Studio Services
“College Hockey Weekend Pregame Show” Bethany Lutheran College
- Christopher Johnson, Faculty and Director of Studio Services
- Juliana Lonnquist, Co-Producer
- Eric Berge, Co-Producer

Technical Achievement

“Farewell to the Metrodome” Fox Sports North
- Joseph Maar, Coordinating Producer
- Bob Rohde, Director of Operations
- Erich Manwarren, Operations Manager
- Patricia Whitney, Production Coordinator
- Matt Gangl, Director

Teen (13 and up) – Program/Special/Series

“Teen- Eyes on the Road” KCRG-TV9
- Nicole Agee
- Ian Philbrick, Executive Producer
- Julie Seebold, News Director

Teen (13 and up) – Single Story/Feature/Segment

“Kids, Cars, and Country Roads” KMSP TV
- Trish Van, Pilsum Reporter

Weather – Continuing Coverage

“August 19th Tornado” WCCO-TV
- Michael Augustyniak, Meteorologist
- Frank Vascellaro, Anchor
“Severe Weather, Blizzard Coverage” KCRG-TV9
- Joe Winters
- Julie Seebold, News Director
“Blizzard of ’09″ KCCI-TV
- John McLaughlin, Chief Meteorologist
- Kurtis Gertz, Meteorologist
- Steve Karlin, Anchor/Reporter
- Cynthia Fodor, Anchor/Reporter
- Geoff Greenwood, Reporter
- Donna Smith, Photojournalist
- Eric Hanson, Reporter
- Dan Bolsem, Photojournalist
- Angie Hunt, Reporter
- Duane Wright, Photojournalist
- Glen Biermann, Photojournalist
- Bob Thomas, Photojournalist
- Emily Price, Reporter
- Jesse Landolt, Photojournalist
- Alex Murphy, Reporter
- Spencer Vaughn, Photojournalist

Weather – Weathercast

“Jay Trobec” KELO-TV
- Jay Trobec, Chief Meteorologist
“First Big Winter Storm” KMEG-TV
- Chad Sandwell, Meteorologist
“KEVN Weather” KEVN-TV
- Keith Gibson, Chief Meteorologist
“KWWL Storm Track 7 Weather” KWWL-TV
- Mark Schnackenberg, Chief Meteorologist

Weather-Single Story/Series

“Inside KELOLAND: Spring Flooding” KELO-TV
- Beth Jensen
“Torndao Anniversary” WDIO
- Steve Goodspeed, News Director
- Justin Liles, Chief Meteorologist

Writer – Commentary/Editorial/Essay

“Jim Souhan: Hockey Day Minnesota Essay” Fox Sports North
- Jim Souhan, Writer

Writer – News

“Land of 10,000 Stories” KARE
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- David Springer, Writing
“Composite” KAAL-TV
- David Springer, Assistant News Director
“Eric Hanson Composite” KCCI-TV
- Eric Hanson, Reporter
“Crash For Clunkers” KARE-TV
- Joe Fryer, Reporter

Writer – Program (Non-News)

“Iowa’s Radio Homemakers: Up a Country Lane” Iowa Public Television
- Debra Herbold, Producer/Writer
“Hooked on a Cure” Ron Schara Productions
- Bill Sherck, Writer/Reporter/Producer
“The Last Wright” McMarr Ltd 28
- Garry McGee, Writer
- TravelFilm Company
- Lucille Carra, Writer

Writer – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.)

“Flu Spot – Pairs :30″ Minnesota Broadcasters Association
- Keri Carlson, Writer
- Charlotte Peterson, Writer
“Return to Outdoors” Fox Sports North
- Trevor Fleck, Writer/Producer
- Paul Hipp, Writer/Producer
“Kevin Myers Composite” KMSP/FOX 9
- Kevin Myers, Promotion Manager

Writer – Sports

“Home Field Advantage” KARE
- Joe Fryer, Reporter

2009 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Jason DeRusha — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:51:51 +0000

The Upper Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is proud to release the 2009 Emmy Nominees.

2009 Emmy Announcement Press Release

2008 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:21:52 +0000

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 1-20
THE NEXT MORNING – KSTP-TV
KARE 11 News – First Edition – KARE-11

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 21-140
Newscenter at 6 – Northland’s News Center
KELOLAND News This Morning – KELO-TV
Good Morning Northland – WDIO-TV

Newscast – Daytime – Markets 140+
NewsCenter Today, November 23, 2007 – KTTC-TV
Lose Weight In ’08 – NBC North Dakota News
ABC 6 News Good Morning – KAAL-TV

Newscast – Evening – Markets 1-20
Fox 9 News at 5 – KMSP-TV
KARE 11 News at 10 PM – KARE-11
Fox 9 News at 10 – KMSP-TV
25TH STRAIGHT HOUR – KSTP-TV

Newscast – Evening – Markets 21-140
NewsChannel 8 at 10 – KCCI-TV
KGAN CBS2 News at 10 – KGAN-TV
Best Newscast – WHO-TV
KCRG-TV9 News at Ten – KCRG-TV

Newscast – Evening – Markets 140+
ABC 6 News At 5 – KAAL-TV
KTTC NewsCenter at 10 – KTTC-TV
Mandan Fire – NBC North Dakota News
ABC 6 News At 10 – KAAL-TV
KIMT News 3 @ Ten – KIMT-TV

General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours
133rd Homecoming – KCCI-TV
A Family’s Prayer – KARE-11
Dave’s Last Day – KARE-11
Dominic’s Wish – KELO-TV
Mayor’s License Suspended – KMSP-TV
Standing Against the Wind – KMSP-TV
Requiem – WDIO-TV
Duluth Fire – KQDS-TV
Remembering Super-C – WDAY-TV

General Assignment Report – No Time Limit
It Could Have Been Any One of Us – KARE-11
Teen Driving: One Town’s Story – KARE-11
Depreviation Causation – KMSP-TV
TRAPPED INSIDE – KSTP-TV
Soldier Dad – WCCO-TV

Breaking News
TANKER ROLLOVER – KSTP-TV
Barton Solvents Fire – KCCI-TV

Breaking News – 35W Bridge Collapse
First On Scene – KMSP-TV
35W BRIDGE COLLAPSE – KSTP-TV
First TV Reporter on Scene of the 35W Bridge Collapse – KSTP-TV
Bridge Collapse – WCCO-TV

Continuing Coverage
Back From Iraq – KSTP-TV
Dominic’s Wish – KELO-TV
The Journey of a Homeless Kid – KMSP-TV
August Floods – KARE-11

Continuing Coverage – 35W Bridge Collapse
35W Continuing Coverage – KMSP-TV
35W Bridge Collapse – KARE-11
Bridge Collapse Continuing Coverage – KMSP-TV

Investigative Report – Single Story
BUSTED BUSES – KSTP-TV
A Need to Close the Gap – KMSP-TV
Spy Camera – KMSP-TV
SMILYE FACE KILLERS – KSTP-TV

Investigative Report – Series
WCCO I-Team: Consumer Lube Job WCCO-TV
What Lies Beneath – WHO-TV

Feature News Report – Light Feature
Lake Geneva Mail Boat – KMSP-TV
Entry Level - KARE-11
They Call Me Hammer – KCCI-TV
Steven Seagull – KMSP-TV
Salvation Bell Ringer – WCCO-TV

Feature News Report – Light Series
Four Corners – KARE-11
Finding Minnesota – WCCO-TV

Feature News Report – Serious Feature
Marine Boot Camp – KAAL-TV
Coach Cuz – KCCI-TV
Littlest Bridge Survivor – KARE-11
Rebuilding History – KMSP-TV
Sisterly Love – John Reger
Hidden War Wounds – KMSP-TV
Karla’s Casket – WCCO-TV

Feature News Report – Serious Series
Dying For Help – KQDS-TV
Families Torn Apart by Tornado – KCRG-TV
Back To ‘Nam – WDIO-TV
Nick’s Choice – KARE-11
Operation: Zawadi – KMEG-TV

News Special
1st Sunday Broadcast – KQDS-TV
Welcome Home, Minnesota – Twin Cities Public Television
Beyond the Bridge – KSTP-TV

Arts/Entertainment: Program Feature/Segment/Special
Leigh Kamman Retires – KARE-11
Guthrie: An Inside Look – Twin Cities Public Television
Finding Minnesota Composite – WCCO-TV
Rudy Maxa’s World: Rajasthan – RMW Productions

Business/Consumer: News Single Story/Series or Feature
Surviving the Economy – KARE-11
Iowa Miracle – KARE-11
Good Questions About Your Money – WCCO-TV
Gas Price Check – WCCO-TV
E85: Is It the Solution? – KMSP-TV

Children/Youth (12 and under): Program Feature/Segment/Special
Caroline Visits – WDAY-TV
Lakeville Kids and Government – Lakeville Government Television

Teen (13 and up): Program Feature/Segment/Special
Prized Performers: A Musical Competition – Twin Cities Public Television
Best of Whatever – KARE-11

Health/Science: News Single Story/Series or Feature
What’s The Matter With Arden – KMSP-TV
Heat Your Home Without a Furnace, or Heating Bill – WCCO-TV
Inside a Heart attack – WCCO-TV
Health Stories Composite – Mayo Clinic
Sleep Runners – KMSP-TV
B.W.C.A Regrowth – WCCO-TV

Health/Science: Program Feature/Segment/Special
Inside a Heart Attack Special – WCCO-TV
June’s Journey – KARE-11

Politics/Government: News Single Story/Series or Feature
Are Cheap Tickets Legal? – KSTP-TV
Almanac: At the Capitol–How It Happens – Twin Cities Public Television
Good Questions About Politics – WCCO-TV
Wellstone Legacy - KARE-11
At Issue with Tom Hauser – KSTP-TV
Almanac: At the Capitol – (composite) – Twin Cities Public Television

Sports – News Feature
League of Her Own – KARE-11
Pigskin Picasso – KMSP-TV
Pinning the Odds – KMEG-TV
Football Dog – WDAY-TV
Hockey Bond – WCCO-TV
Swimming Lessons – KARE-11
Ultimate-fighting Paramedic – KCRG-TV

Sports – Program Series
Best of Rosen’s Sports Sunday – WCCO-TV
Hockey Day Minnesota – Fox Sports Net North
Minnesota Wild Country – KSTC-TV
Spotlight – Bert Blyleven -FSN North

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Program/Special
Totino-Grace vs. Mahtomedi Class 4-A Football Final – KSTC-TV
Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys Preseason Game – Fox Sports Net North
Hockey Day Minnesota Pond Games: Eveleth-Gilbert vs Lake of the Woods – Fox Sports Net North

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Series
Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball – Fox Sports Net North
Minnesota Twins Baseball – Fox Sports Net North
NHL: Minnesota Wild Hockey – Fox Sports Net North

Documentary – Cultural
Budapest to Berlin: On Tour With the SPCO (Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra) – Twin Cities Public Television
Rudy Maxa’s World: Delhi – RMW Productions (in association with TPT)

Documentary – Historical
More Than a Game: Six-on-Six Basketball in Iowa – Iowa Public Television
Rainy Lake Voyageurs – Twin Cities Public Television
Oceti Sakowin: The Poeple of the Seven Council Fires – South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Spotlight: Twins Platoon – Fox Sports Net North
Peace Crimes Backstage: The Minnesota 8 – Twin Cities Public Television
Shared Sacrifice: Rock County in War – Blue 60 Pictures
Prisoner 32,232 – Tundra Films

Documentary – Topical
One Day in August – KSTP-TV
Equine Forestry – Twin Cities Public Television
Standing Tall: A Soldier’s Story – KARE-11
Living with a Hole in Your Pocket – Twin Cities Public Television

Magazine Program
Minnesota Bound – Minnesota Burned – Ron Schara Enterprises
Money ‘n’sanity – Twin Cities Public Television
Kent Hrbek Outdoors – Buffalo Round Up – Wall to Wall Media
Minnesotans Against Hunger – KSTP-TV
Blueprint For Green, “Trees and Beams” – Wall to Wall Media
Vikings Weekly -Fox Sports Net North

Public/Current/Community Affairs
Minnesotans Saving Armenia – KSTP-TV
Close the Gap – Twin Cities Public Television
Support Iowa’s Troops – KCRG-TV
Our Heroes: A Black History Month Special – Fox Sports Net North

Special Event Coverage – Live
Homecome - KVLY-TV

Special Event Coverage – Edited
2007 Holidazzle Parade - WCCO-TV
Urban Youth Poets: Quest for the Voice – Twin Cities Public Television

Community/Public Service (PSA) – Single Spot
Toys For Tots PSA (2007) Tonic Sol-fa – KARE-11
FOXe Eddie PSA – KMSP-TV

Community/Public Service (PSA) – Campaign
Live To Drive Another Day – KMSP-TV
Coaches vs. Cancer – WCCO-TV
Minnesota Minute Bell Museum of Natural History, University of Minnesota

Promotion – News Promo – Single Spot
Michelle Tafoya: Anorexia – WCCO-TV
Merge Madness – KMSP-TV
THE GROCERY GAME – KMSP-TV
Terrible Tenants – KMSP-TV
Grow with KARE – KARE-11

Promotion – News Promo – Campaign
WCCO News Topicals – WCCO-TV
WCCO Bracket Challenge – WCCO-TV
Bad Ideas – WCCO-TV
The True Storytellers – KARE-11

Promotion – Image – News
35W-Together – WCCO-TV
Stay Connected – KMSP-TV

Promotion – Program – Single Spot
My 29 – Twins Gametime – WFTC-TV
Brewers/Twins Rivalry – Fox Sports Net North
Wild Playoffs ‘No Time for Nice’ – Fox Sports Net North

Promotion – Program – Campaign
Inside The Box – WCCO-TV
Twins Pinball on My 29 – WFTC-TV

Promotion – Image – Station
Know More - WCCO-TV
Laugh Out Loud on My 29 – WFTC-TV

Commercial – Single Spot
Purple & Gold – Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC
Lost Island Waterpark- Winter – River Run Productions
Sandlot – Periscope

Commercial – Campaign
Vikings Football – You Made The Team – Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC
Sandlot/ Ode To Joy/ Neshek Day – Periscope

Team Coverage
The Unimaginable - KARE-11

Station Excellence
FOX 21 News 1 Year Anniversary – KQDS-TV
WCCO-TV Overall Station Excellence – WCCO-TV
KMSP Stays Connected to the Twin Cities – KMSP-TV

Audio – Live
Showcase Minnesota Christmas Show – KARE-11

Audio – Post-Production
J.D. Mayes Audio Comp - WFTC-TV

Craft Specialty – Musical Composition/Arrangement
Laugh Out Loud – My My 29 – WFTC-TV
Toys For Tots PSA (2007) Tonic Sol-fa – KARE-11
When It Snows The Blenders

Director – Live or Live-to-Tape
Greg Snow Directing Composite – WCCO-TV
35W Bridge Collapse – KARE-11

Director – Post-Production
Nick Abdo Director Comp Reel – KMSP-TV
Twins IN the My 29 Pinball Game – WFTC-TV

Editor – Program (Non-News)
One Day in August – KSTP-TV
J.D. Mayes Editor Comp - WFTC-TV

Editor – News
Rebuilding History RTP – KMSP-TV
Editing Composite – KSTP-TV
Andy Shilts Editing- 35W Bridge Collapse – KMSP-TV

Editor – Sports
Kunkel Composite - Fox Sports Net North
Lavanty Editing Composite – Fox Sports Net North

Graphic Arts – Graphics
Maranatha Wilson-Composite - WCCO-TV
FOX 9 KMSP Graphics Compilation – KMSP-TV
Cool Hand B KMSP Graphics Composite – KMSP-TV

Graphic Arts – Graphics – News
FOX 9 KMSP News Graphics - KMSP-TV
Kevin Wideman-Composite – WCCO-TV
Kelly Pederson-Composite – WCCO-TV

Graphic Arts – Animation
Chad Haag-Composite – WCCO-TV
Cool Hand B KMSP Graphics Composite – KMSP-TV
Animation Composite – Mayo Clinic

Lighting – Studio
The Woodsmith Shop Episode #110 - Iowa Public Television

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – News
Frank Vascellaro-News Anchor – WCCO-TV
Julie Nelson Compilation - KARE-11
Jeanette Trompeter-WCCO-TV 5 O’Clock News – WCCO-TV

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Weather
Tom Szymanski – KXMB CBS12
First Storm Of The Season – KMEG-TV
Black Hills Weather – KEVN-TV
Kevin Lawrence – NBC North Dakota News

On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Sports
Anthony LaPanta, Sports Play-by-Play – Fox Sports Net North
Rod Simons Composite – KSTP-TV
Dawn Mitchell – Primetime – KMSP-TV

On-Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist
David Gillette Essays – Twin Cities Public Television

On-Camera Talent – Program Host/Moderator
Ann Carroll, Program Host – Fox Sports Net North

On-Camera Talent – Program Host/Moderator
Jason Davis On the Road Composite – KSTP-TV

On-Camera Talent – Reporter – General Assignment
Timothy Blotz Reporting Composite - KMSP-TV
Boyd Huppert Compilation – KARE-11
Jason DeRusha, Reporter – WCCO-TV
Joe Fryer – KARE-11

On-Camera Talent – Sports Play-by-Play
Clay Matvick Play-By-Play – KSTC-TV
Anthony LaPanta, Sports Play-by-Play – Fox Sports Net North
Tom Hanneman – Timberwolves Televsion

Photographer – Program (Non-News)
Dave Peterson On the Road – KSTP-TV
Phil Thiesse: On the Road – KSTP-TV
Rainy Lake Voyageurs – Twin Cities Public Television

Photographer – News
Heaven Sent Comfort – KMSP-TV
Andy Shilts Composite – KMSP-TV
Jeff Christian Composite – KARE-11
Dan Bolsem Compilation - KCCI-TV

Photographer – Sports (Single Camera)
Sports photographer John Gross Compilation – KSTP-TV
Pinning the Odds - KMEG-TV

Technical Achievement
We Power – WCCO-TV
Watch and Chat Live – KMSP-TV

Writer – Program (Non-News)
Close the Gap – Twin Cities Public Television
On the Road Composite – KSTP-TV

Writer – News
Boyd Huppert’s Land of 10,000 Stories – KARE-11
Joe Fryer Composite – KARE-11
Jeff Baillon Composite – KMSP-TV

Student Production – News
UTVS News - UTVS-TV
Vet Goes Home – University of Minnesota
University Village Crime Statistics – University of Minnesota
Pets and Foreclosures – University of Minnesota
Wakeboarding Team – University of Minnesota

Student Production – Programs (Non News/Entertainment)
The Greatest Silent Sport – Minnesota State University Moorhead
Campus Scope: April 2008 – University of St. Thomas
Beyond TV: Your News in a Digital World – University of St. Thomas

News Programming – Affiliated
WCCO.COM - WCCO-TV
KSTP.COM – KSTP-TV

Breaking News – Affiliated
Hugo Tornado – KSTP-TV

Breaking News – 35W Bridge Collapse
August 1, 6:05 – KMSP-TV
WCCO.COM - WCCO-TV

Continuing Coverage – Affiliated
Dominic Jones Trial Q&A – KSTP-TV
35W Bridge Collapse Responding to Disaster – KMSP-TV

Investigative Report – Affiliated
SMILEY FACE KILLERS KSTP-TV

Arts/Entertainment – Affiliated
The Morning After… – Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Metromix – KARE-11

Arts/Entertainment – Independent
Screenwriting from Iowa – River Run Productions

Business/Consumer/Financial – Affiliated
Daily web news from the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal – Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
Terri Gruca’s Consumer Blog – WCCO-TV

Historical/Cultural Content – Affiliated
13 seconds in August – Star Tribune

Historical/Cultural Content – Independent
Top 83 Moments – WCCO Radio

Sports – Affiliated
myFOXHockey.com – KMSP-TV

Sports – Independent
Summer Ski Jumping – Press Pass TV
Downtown Tennis Press Pass TV

Children/Youth – Affiliated
TV9 Storm Team Weather Academy Severe Weather Edition – KCRG-TV

Teens – Affiliated
You Shoot it….We Tube it – KMSP-TV

Public/Current/Community Affairs – Affiliated
The Coulter Family – Star Tribune
The Wonder of Flight – Star Tribune
Close The Gap – Web – Twin Cities Public Television

Public/Current/Community Affairs – Independent
Minneapolis Responds: The I-35W Bridge Collapse – City of Minneapolis Communications Dept.
LearnmoreMN Web site and Vanishing Graduates program – Minnesota Private College Council

Online Marketing Initiative – Affiliated
My Photo at the Fair – KMSP-TV
Spirit Contest – KMSP-TV

Online Marketing Initiative – Independent
Santa Lost His Mojo – ASI Communications
Sutherland, The Killer Next Door – Visual Reality, Inc.
Experience Eagan - Burnsville/Eagan Community Television & ECVB

Advanced Media Student Production (plaque eligible)
A younger style of politics – University of Minnesota

Animator/Motion Graphics Designer – Affiliated
The new MacPhail – Star Tribune
Restoring the Minneapolis City Hall Clock – Star Tribune

Online Personality – Independent
Rally Ride – Press Pass TV
Sheletta.com – Sheletta.com

Web Site Design/Usability – Affiliated
Twin Cities Live Website – KSTP-TV
American Public Media – Writer’s Almanac American Public Media
KMEG14.COM – KMEG-TV

Web Site Design/Usability – Independent
MPLSSTPL Noisome Misdeeds
MinnPost.com

Online Writing – Affiliated
Minnesota Public Radio – News Cut American Public Media – Minnesota Public Radio
mspmag.com writing sample – Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

Online Writing – Independent
He Writes! – Press Pass TV
Eric Black Ink – MinnPost.com

Videography – Affiliated
mspmag.com Video – Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

Videography – Independent
Summer Ski Jumping – Press Pass TV
MinnPost video – MinnPost.com

2007 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Ben — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:00:42 +0000

Breaking News

“Summer Storms” KARE-11
- Tom Lindner, Vice President News Director
- Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
- Julie Anderson, Producer
- Jen Young, Associate Producer
- Julie Nelson, News Anchor
- Mike Pomeranz, News Anchor
- Boyd Huppert, Reporter
- Jonathan Yuhas, Meteorologist
- Belinda Jensen, Meteorologist
- Trisha Volpe, Reporter
- Jesse Thompson, Photojournalist
- George Marincel, Photojournalist
- Blake Mills, Editor
- Mike Panitzke, Editor
“Le Seuer County Tornado” KMSP-TV
- Tom Lyden, Reporter
- Jeff Christian, Photographer
“Rogers Tornado” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg, News Director
“Epoxical Fire” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg, News Director
“Plane Crash” KTIV-TV
- Bridget Breen, News Director

Continuing Coverage

“A Soldier’s Long Journey Home” KARE-11
- Joe Fryer, Reporter
- John Drilling, Photojournalist
“Parenting Series” WCCO-TV
- Paula Engelking, Producer
- Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
- Frank Vascellaro, Reporter
- Amelia Santaniello, Reporter
- Jose Pascual, Photojounalist
- Bill Kruskop, Photojournalist
“A Soldier’s Story” KELO-TV
- Kevin Kjergaard, Chief Photographer
- Don Jorgensen, Anchor/Reporter
“World War II Veterans Trip” WCCO-TV
- Paula Engelking, Producer
- Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
- Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
- Don Shelby, Reporter
- Jason DeRusha, Reporter
- Bob Hernandez, Photojournalist
- Carly Danek, Photojournalist
“Project Energy” WCCO-TV
- Jeff Kiernan, News Director
- Don Shelby, Anchor
- Joan Gilbertson, Senior Producer
- Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer
- Denny Draghiciu, Producer
- Paula Engelking, Producer
- Scott Howard, Producer
- Matt Liddy, Producer
- Terri Gruca, Reporter
- Ben Tracy, Reporter
- David Schechter, Reporter
- Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
- Joe Berglove, Photojournalist
- Tony Knoss, Photojournlist
- Jose Pascual, Photojournalist
- Chad Haag, Art Director

Audio – Post Production

“Nick Abdo Audio Comp Reel” KMSP-TV
- Nick Abdo, Producer-Creative Services
“Bruce Carlson- Composite” KMSP-TV
- Bruce Carlson, Senior Creative Producer
“Bethel University Festival of Christmas” Twin Cities Public Television
- Mitch Griffin

Musical Composition/Arrangement

“WAKE UP with FOX 9″ KMSP-TV
- Scott Brady, Vice President of Creative Services
- Kevin Myers, Creative Services Senior Producer
- Randy Wachtler, Executive Music Director
- Darren Rust, Producer and Singer
- Tim Casper, Director and Singer
- Ryan Lance, Director and Singer
- Allen Rust, Director and Singer

Magazine Program

“Taste of the Midwest” Iowa Public Television
- Deb Herbold, Producer/Director
- Dan Kaercher, Editor-in-Chief
- Theresa Knight, Engineer
- Jim Leasure, Engineer
- Paul Hickey, Videographer
- Duane Huey, Senior Producer
“Signature Stories” KMSP-TV
- Matthew Knisely
- Kara Owens

Public/Current/Community Affairs

“Freedom Week” Fox Sports Net North
- Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
- Chris Withers, Producer
- Max Michalak, Producer
- Mike Malmgren, Director
- Casey Straub, Producer
- Chris Ritchie, Editor
- Ron Johnson, On Air Talent
- Paul Hipp, Producer
“Almanac” Twin Cities Public Television
- Brendan Henehan, Producer
- Cathy Wurzer, Host
- Eric Eskola, Host
- Mary Lahammer, Reporter
- Jearlyn Steele, Reporter
- Jeff Weihe, Director
- Kari Kennedy, Associate Producer
- Mark DePaolis, Monologist
“Lakeville Fire Department’s ‘On Call’” City of Lakeville
- Tim Klausler, Video Production Specialist
- Taber Akin, Public Information Officer

Community/Public Service – Single Spot

“Walker 2″ WCCO-TV
- Scott Wooldridge, Director of Promotion and Production
- Kevin Wideman, Graphic Designer
- Andy Awes, Editor

Investigative Report – Single Story

“Air Ambulance” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg
- Mike Maybay
- Bob McNaney
“I-TEAM: Sound the Alarm — Minnesota’s Storm Sirens” WCCO-TV
- Maria Awes, Producer
- Frank Vascellaro, Anchor/Reporter
- Jose Pascual, Photographer/Editor
“Veterans Suicide” KARE-11
- Tom Lindner, Vice President of News
- Mark Daly, Reporter
- Ron Stover, Photographer
“Imams” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg
- Bob McNaney
“Smoky Mail” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg
- Mike Maybay
“Professional Panhandlers” KMSP-TV
- Beth McDonough
“Cars For Sale” KMSP-TV
- Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
- Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

Investigative Report – Series

“I-TEAM: Stepping into Danger” WCCO-TV
- Terri Gruca, Anchor/Reporter
- Tom Aviles, Photographer
- Maria Awes, Producer
“Leaks in the System” KMSP-TV
- Jeff Baillon, Reporter
- John Michael, Producer
- Brad Swagger, Photojournalist
- Spencer Driskill, Photojournalist
- Tyler Ryan, Photojournalist
“Car Scam” KQDS-TV
- Harry Baker, Photojournalist
- Lisa Waldrup, Reporter

Director – Live or Live to Tape

“Greg Snow Newscast Directing” WCCO-TV
- Greg Snow, Director
A Tribute to Record Breaking Hockey
- Minnesota Wild Broadcasting
- Pat O’Connor, Minnesota Wild OTA Director

Director – Post Production

“Nick Abdo-Director Reel” KMSP-TV
- Nick Abdo, Director
“J.D. Mayes Comp” WFTC-TV
- J.D. Mayes, WFTC Promotions Manager

Student Production: News

“Compilation of Stories by Kate Renner” University of St. Thomas
- Kate Renner
- Karen Boros, Instructor
“Facebook” University of Minnesota
- Miyong Kim, Student
- Ken Stone, Instructor
“UTVS News” St Cloud State UTVS-TV
- Tyler Bieber, General Manager
“Silvera’s Widow” University of Minnesota
- Jennifer Hoff
- Ken Stone, Instructor
“Poo Power” University of Minnesota
- Erich Shaffhauser
- Ken Stone, Instructor

Student Production: Programs

“Americans Anonymous” St Cloud State UTVS-TV
- Brian Scott, Executive Producer
“Walk into the Wild” Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Candace Thornberg, Producer, Co-director, Narrator
- Jan Roger Banken, Co-director, Chief Editor
- Martin Grindeland, Faculty Advisor
“In the Dorm W/Gordon Severson” KBSU Channel 17 Bemidji State University
- Gordon Severson

News Special

“FOX 21 News @ 9 First Broadcast” KQDS-TV
- Julie Moravchik, News Director
- Jon Ellis, Assistant News Director
- Amy Rutledge, Anchor
- Nick LaFave, Anchor
- Melissa Gange, Reporter
- Lisa Waldrup, Reporter
- Todd Nelson, Chief Meteorologist
- Randy Howe, Sports Anchor
- Jenn O’Neill, Sports Reporter
- Dean Vogtman, Chief Photojournalist
- Harry Baker, Photojournalist
- Chris Misun, Photojournalist
- John Thain, Photojournalist
- Jesse Porter, Production Manager
- Justin Johnson, Assistant Production Manager/Graphics
- Erik Gilbertson, Production Assistant/Graphics
- Jeff Harkins, Floor Director
- Carrie Kohlmeier, Production Assistant
- Ryan Rapsy, Production Assistant
- Jimi Sides, Production Assistant
“Guthrie on the River” KARE-11
- Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Director
- Dana Thiede, Producer
- Brett Akagi, Photographer
- Chuck Ulmer, Post Production Editor
- Pat Evans, Anchor

Arts/Entertainment Program Feature/Segment/Special

“Red Willow Band Reunion and Retrospective” South Dakota Public Broadcasting
- Bob Bosse, Director of Television
- Brad Van Osdel, Production Manager
- Carol Robertson, Marketing Manager
- Kyle Mork, Director
- Joel Rische, Videographer/Editor
- Chris Gage, Co-Founder
“5 Eyewitness News On the Road: Reaching for the Stars” KSTP-TV
- Chris Berg
- Jason Davis
- Gail Brown
- Mike Brunswick
- Dave Peterson
- Phil Thiesse
“The World We Create: An International Children’s Festival” Twin Cities Public Television
- Steve Spencer, Producer
- Michael Phillips, Videographer
- Valerie Mondor, Editor
- Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
- John Forsberg, Field Audio
“Finding Minnesota” WCCO-TV
- Bill Hudson, Anchor/Reporter
- Jeanette Trompeter, Anchor/Reporter
- Jose Pascual, Photojournalist

Business/Consumer News Single Story/Series or Feature

“Project Energy: Fuel for Thought” - WCCO-TV

Terri Gruca, Anchor/Reporter
Joan Gilbertson, Producer
Paula Engelking, Producer
Tony Knoss, Photographer
Tom Aviles, Photographer
Jose Pascual, Photographer
Don Shelby, Anchor/Reporter
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer

“Deer Dollars and Scents” - KMSP-TV

Trish Van Pilsum, Investigative Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photojournalist

“Young Grocer” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

“Good Questions About Gas” - WCCO-TV

Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

“Cell Phone Switch #1 & 2″ - KMSP-TV

Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

“Con-Dough Game” - KMSP-TV

Julie Anderson
Jeff Baillon
Tyler Ryan
Kim Kruger

“Templeton Rye” - KPTH-TV

Jeffrey S. Raker, News Director
Steve Long, Reporter
Jared Rose, Photographer

“Dome Missteps” - KMSP-TV

Trish Van Pilsum, Investigative Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photojournalist

Teen Program Feature/Segment/Special

“Whatever Show: Local Music Special” - KARE-11

Dan Schuchman, Producer
Laura Stokes Thompson, Executive Producer
George Marincel, Photographer/Editor
Sayer Frey, Editor
James Anderson, Photographer
Jeff Breitenstein, Photographer
Ben Kroll, Photographer

“R U In-Text-icated?” - KMSP-TV

Trish Van Pilsum, Investigative Reporter
John Michael, Producer
Tyler Ryan, Photojournalist
Spencer Driskill, Photojournalist
Brad Swagger, Photojournalist

“Now What? Thinking about College” - Twin Cities Public Television

Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer

Health/Science News Single Story/Series or Feature

“Telepathy” - KARE-11

Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Gary Knox, Photographer

“Cruelest of Breast Cancers” - KARE-11

Jana Shortal, Reporter
Deb Lyngdal, Photographer

“Having a Ball in Math Class” - KSTP-TV

Beth Jett

“Cold Weather Good Questions” - WCCO-TV

Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

“Tyler’s Chance” - KMSP-TV

Ellen Galles, Reporter
Doug Solomon, Photographer

Health/Science Program Feature/Segment/Special

“Stafne Pkg” - Arctek Satellite Productions

Shawn Erickson, Executive Producer
Sean Turnbull, Producer
Brian Lundy, Photographer
Trendy Stanchfield

“Climate Change in Minnesota” - KMSP-TV

William Snodgrass, Producer
Kelly Huffman
Ian Leonard
Matt Knisely

“Our Fragile Great Lakes” - KARE-11

Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Brett Akagi, Photographer
Andy Sugden, Photographer

Politics/Government News Single Story/Series or Feature

“Political Composite” - KSTP-TV

Mark Albert

“Good Questions About Politics” - WCCO-TV

Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

Editor – Program

“Bruce Carlson- Composite” - KMSP-TV

Bruce Carlson, Senior Creative Producer

“J.D. Mayes Comp” - WFTC-TV

J.D. Mayes, WFTC Promotions Manager

Editor – News

“DUI” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat

“John Drilling Editing Composite” - KARE-11

John Drilling, Photojournalist

“News Stories – Composite” - KSTP-TV

Jason Hanson

“Jeff Christian Editing Composite” - KMSP-TV

Jeffrey Christian

Editor – Sports

“Lavanty Composite” - Fox Sports Net North

Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor

“Composite – High School SportsWrap Teases” - KSTP-TV

Chad Whisnant

“Let’s Play Hockey” - KSTP-TV

Chad Whisnant

“In The Game” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat

Graphic Arts: Graphics

“KMSP/WFTC Graphics Compilation” - KMSP-TV

Brian Wienholz
Michael Greene, Animator
Dennis Garcia, Art Director

“Chad Haag Composite” - WCCO-TV

Chad Haag, Art Director

Graphic Arts: Graphics – News

“Kevin Wideman Composite” - WCCO-TV

Kevin Wideman, Graphic and Motion Designer
Chad Haag, Art Director

“News Graphic Composite” - KMSP-TV

Brian Wienholz, Senior Designer

“KMSP News Graphics Compilation” - KMSP-TV

Michael Greene, Animator

Graphic Arts: Animation

“KMSP/WFTC Animation Compilation” - KMSP-TV

Michael Greene, Animator

Lighting – Studio

“Composite” - KMSP-TV

Matthew Knisely, Director of Photography

Team Coverage

“Without Warning” - KARE-11

Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Director
Julie Anderson, Producer
Rick Kupchella, Anchor/Reporter
Amy Hockert, Anchor
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Allen Costantini, Reporter
George Marincel, Photographer
Brian Augustin, Photographer
Adrian Danciu, Photographer
Mike Panitzke, Editor

“Operation Home Base” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Trevor Fleck, Producer
John Stroh, Producer
Chris Withers, Producer
Mike Malmgren, Director

“Cleveland Super Storm” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg

Photographer: Program

“Thiesse – Composite” - KSTP-TV

Phil Thiesse

“Stories from ‘On the Road’” - KSTP-TV

Dave Peterson

Photographer: News

“Finding Minnesota Composite” - WCCO-TV

Jose Pascual, Photojournalist

“News Stories – Composite” - KSTP-TV

Jason Hanson

“Bolsem Compilation” - KCCI-TV

Dave Busiek, News Director
Dan Bolsem, Photographer
Eric Hanson, Reporter
Steve Karlin, Reporter

“Jonathan Malat Photography Composite” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat

“DUI” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat

“Border Buzz” - KMSP-TV

Benjamin West, Photojournalist

“Andy Shilts Composite” - KMSP-TV

Andy Shilts, News Photographer

“John Drilling Photojournalism Composite” - KARE-11

John Drilling, Photojournalist

Photographer: Sports

“In The Game” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat

“Nate The Great” - KMEG-TV

Travis Morgan, Sports Director

“One Man Band John Gross” - KSTP-TV

John Gross, Photojournalist

Advanced Media: Interactivity

“KARE OnLive” - KARE-11

Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Director
Cindy Chapman, Executive Producer, KARE OnLive
Christin Wilson, Producer
Ron Stover, Photographer/Editor
Randy Petersen, Webmaster

“Drunk or Sober?” - KARE-11

Jeff Kraker, Manager of News Technology

“Minnesota Fish Spotter” - KSTP-TV

Justin Piehowski, Web Manager

Advanced Media: News Programming – Affiliated

“WCCO.com” - WCCO-TV

Jeff Kiernan, News Director
John Daenzer, Assistant News Director
Toby Collodora, Executive Editor
Eric Henderson, Web Producer
Alison Lorge, Web Producer
Karna Bergstrom, Web Producer
Chris Nealy, Web Producer
Paula Engelking, Senior Producer, Special Projects
Jason DeRusha, Reporter
Esme Murphy, Reporter
Paul Douglas, Meteorologist
Jeanette Trompeter, Anchor
Pat Kessler, Reporter
Joan Gilbertson, Senior Producer
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
Dave Bissonnette, Photojournalist

Advanced Media: Breaking News – Affiliated

“40-car pileup south of metro” - KSTP-TV

Justin Piehowski, Web Manager
Charlie Triemert, Web Producer

Advanced Media: Continuing Coverage – Affiliated

“Ham Lake Bus Crash” - KMSP-TV

Mike Durkin, Senior Web Producer
Leif Knutson, Web Producer
Caroline Kessler, Web Producer

Advanced Media: Investigative Report – Affiliated

“Catch ‘Em If They Can” - KMSP-TV

Mike Durkin, Senior Web Producer
Jeff Baillon, Reporter
Spencer Driskill

“WCCO I-TEAM Online Content: Sound the Alarm — Minnesota’s Storm Sirens” - WCCO-TV

Maria Awes, Producer
Toby Collodora, Web Producer
Eric Henderson, Web Producer

Advanced Media: Arts/Entertainment – Affiliated

“American Idol: On The Scene” - KMSP-TV

Mike Durkin, Senior Web Producer
Jason Matheson, Reporter
Andrew Gosen, Web Designer
Leif Knutson, Web Producer
Caroline Kessler, Web Producer
Erick Wright, Web Producer

“State Fair” - KARE-11

Jeff Kraker, Manager of News Technology

Advanced Media: Arts/Entertainment – Independent

“In the Dorm W/Gordon Severson Episode 4″ - KBSU Channel 17 Bemidji State University

Gordon Severson

“Intramural Glory” - Humdinger TV

Kevin Myers, Owner/Operator
David Imdieke, Board Member
Paul Unglaub, Board Member
Kyle Lehenbauer, Board Member

Advanced Media: Public/Current/Community Affairs – Affiliated

“A nation torn: Liberians in Minnesota” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Regina McCombs, Multimedia Producer/Photographer
Sharon Schmickle, Reporter
Jerry Holt, Photographer
Jenni Pinkley, Multimedia Producer
Dave Braunger, Designer
Jaime Chismar, Designer
Robyn Dochterman, Projects Manager
Vickie Kettlewell, Picture Editor

“A Prayer For Father Tim” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Jim Gehrz, Photojournalist
Maura Lerner, Reporter/Audio

“The Greatest Gift of All” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Jim Gehrz, Photojournalist
Josephine Marcotty, Reporter

Advanced Media: Public/Current/Community Affairs – Independent

“Back Surgery Live on Internet” - HealthEast Care System

Jodi Ritacca, Media Producer
Deb Olson, Marketing Communications
Brenda Beukelman, Marketing Director
Julie Blatnik, Spine Director

“2008 Comprehensive Land Use Plan” - City of Lakeville – Lakeville Government Channel

Tim Klausler, Video Production Specialist
Allyn Kuennen, Associate Planner

Advanced Media: Online Marketing Initiative – Affiliated

“My Family Simpsons on myfox9.com” - KMSP-TV

Andrew Gosen, Web Designer
Scott Brady, Vice President of Creative Services
Tim Thomas, Information Specialist
Peter Marty, Videographer
Mike Durkin, Web Content Manager

Advanced Media: Animator/Motion Graphics Designer – Affiliated

“Home Sweet Home: 2037″ - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Mark Boswell

Advanced Media: Online Personality – Affiliated

“StarTribune.com/cribsheet” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/startribune.com

Kay Krhin, Traffic Manager
Chen May Yee, Assistant Business Editor

“Jason DeRusha, Blogger” - WCCO-TV

Jason DeRusha, Blogger

Advanced Media: Online Personality – Independent

“Flak Radio” - Taylor Carik
“Sheletta.com” - Sheletta.com

Justin Piehowski, Blog Producer
Sheletta Brundidge, Blog Writer

“Hosting Surgery Live on the Internet” - HealthEast Care System

Jodi Ritacca, Media Producer

Advanced Media: Web Site Design/Usability – Affiliated

“MyFox9.com” - KMSP-TV

Andrew Gosen, Web Designer and Developer
Mike Durkin, Web Content Manager
Bill Dahlman, Vice President of News
Leif Knutson, Web Content Designer
Caroline Kessler, Web Content Designer
Ian Stinson, Web Manager and Director of Operation
Ron Stitt, Web Division Manager
Carol Rueppel, Vice President and General Manager

“Kare11.com” - KARE-11

Sara Drake, Web Designer

Advanced Media: Online Writing – Affiliated

“Project Energy: Moose Mystery” - WCCO-TV

Bill Hudson

Advanced Media: Still Photography – Affiliated

“A Prayer For Father Tim/Greatest Gift” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Jim Gehrz, Photojournalist

Advanced Media: Videography – Affiliated

“Jason DeRusha, Videoblogger” - WCCO-TV

Jason DeRusha, Reporter

“Videography Compilation” - Minneapolis Star Tribune/StarTribune.com

Regina McCombs, Multimedia Producer/Photographer

Feature News Report – Within 24 hours

“Karen’s Christmas” - KARE-11

Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

“The Unlikely Artist” - KSTP-TV

Allison Triarsi, Reporter
Jason Hanson, Photographer

“Stinky Bloom” - KARE-11

Joe Fryer, Reporter
Brett Akagi, Photographer

“Bat Boy” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
John Divall, Photographer
John Drilling, Photographer

“Through the Ice” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
John Divall, Photographer

“War & Family” - KMSP-TV

Scott Wasserman, Reporter
Jeffrey Christian, Photographer

“Thanksgiving in Plymouth” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg
Brad Sattin

Feature News Report – No Time Limit

“Lesson on Living” - KARE-11

Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Director
Mark Daly, Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photographer

“Hollywood Sign” - WCCO-TV

Frank Vascellaro, Anchor-Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist

“Motown Adams” - KMSP-TV

Andy Shilts, News Photographer
Tim Blotz, Anchor/Reporter

“Life’s a Journey” - WHO-TV

Sonya Heitshusen, Reporter
Brad Argo, Photojournalist

“Minnesota Voiceover Guys” - WCCO-TV

Jeff Kiernan
Jason DeRusha
Tom Murphy

“Soldier Dad” - WCCO-TV

Paula Engelking, Producer
Jeanette Trompeter, Producer
Kris Berg, Photojournalist
Jose Pascual, Photojournalist

“A Song in Her Ailing Heart” - KMSP-TV

Andy Shilts, Photographer
Ellen Galles, Reporter

“The Fishing Hat Bandit” - KMSP-TV

Tom Lyden, Reporter
Jeff Christian, Photographer

“Lake Robbins Ballroom” - KCCI-TV

Dave Busiek, News Director
Steve Karlin, Reporter
Dan Bolsem, Photographer

“The Unstoppable Matt Fink” - KARE-11

Allen Costantini, Reporter
Deb Lyngdal, Photographer

“Portrait of Compassion” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
John Drilling, Photographer

“Little Fins” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

“World War II Veteran’s Trip” - WCCO-TV

Paula Engelking, Producer
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
Don Shelby, Anchor
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist

Promotion: Image – News

“Jeff & Robyne” - KMSP-TV

Kevin Myers, Senior Creative Producer
Scott Brady, VP of Creative Services
Tammy Bloom, Promotion Manager

Promotion: Program – Single Spot

“Wild Quest for the Cup” - Fox Sports Net North

Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor

“Twins Live Playoff Coverage” - Fox Sports Net North

Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor
Jon Johnson, Graphic Design

Promotion: Program – Campaign

“Hockey Day Minnesota” - Fox Sports Net North

Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor

“Bad Ideas-Sports” - WCCO-TV

Scott Wooldridge, Director Promotion and Production
Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
Jodi Oelfke, Sr. Producer and Editor
Chad Haag, Art Director
Maranatha Wilson, Designer

“Twins On My 29″ - WFTC-TV

J.D. Mayes, WFTC Promotions Manager
Mike Greene, Animator
Nick Abdo, Creative Producer
Peter Marty, Videographer

Promotion: Image – Station

“My 29 Station Image” - WFTC-TV

J.D. Mayes, WFTC Promotions Manager
Nick Abdo, Creative Producer
Kevin Myers, Senior Creative Producer
Peter Marty, Videographer/Producer
Tammy Bloom, KMSP Promotions Manager

“We Have A Vision” - WCCO-TV

Scott Wooldridge, Director of Promotion and Production
Jodi Oelfke, Sr. Producer and Editor
Casey Kespohl, Creative Director

Commercial – Single Spot

“Carpool” - Periscope

Charlie Callahan, Vice President/Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director
Abby Stavig, Broadcast Producer
Patrick Klinger, Minnesota Twins Vice President, Marketing
Nancy O’Brien, Minnesota Twins Director of Advertising

“Little Piranha’s” - Periscope

Charlie Callahan, Vice President/Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director
Abby Stavig, Broadcast Producer
Patrick Klinger, Minnesota Twins Vice President, Marketing
Nancy O’Brien, Minnesota Twins Director of Advertising

Commercial – Campaign

“Minnesota Twins 2007 Promotion Campaign” - Periscope

Charlie Callahan, Vice President/Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director
Brien Spanier. Vice President, Creative Director
Abby Stavig, Broadcast Producer
Patrick Klinger, Minnesota Twins Vice President, Marketing
Nancy O’Brien, Minnesota Twins Director of Advertising

General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours

“Soldier Surprise” - KCCI-TV

Dave Busiek, News Director
Cortney Kintzer, Photographer
Michelle Parker, Reporter

“Rolling Tribute” - KARE-11

Trisha Volpe, Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photographer

“Smashed” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

“Electric Beach Tan” - KMSP-TV

Tom Lyden, Reporter

“Snored In” - WHO-TV

Jon Cahill, Reporter
Brian Fiser, Photojournalist

“Pizza Man to the Rescue” - WCCO-TV

Jeff Kiernan, News Director
Bridgette Bornstein, Reporter
Chris Berg, Photojournalist

General Assignment Report – No time Limit

“Honesty Lots” - KMSP-TV

Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

“Border Buzz” - KMSP-TV

Tom Lyden, Reporter
Ben West, Photographer

“Bullying in the 21st Century” - KARE-11

Joe Fryer, Reporter
Brett Akagi, Photojournalist

“Scrap Metal” - KSTP-TV

Allison Triarsi

“The Wishing Well Show” - WCCO-TV

Terri Gruca, Anchor/Reporter
Jose Pascual, Photographer

“Military Marriage” - WCCO-TV

Paula Engelking, Producer
Jeanette Trompeter, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
Joe Kaczynski, Photojournalist

“Downtown 33″ - KMSP-TV

Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

“Room To Live” - KMSP-TV

Trish Van Pilsum, Investigative Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photographer
Brad Swagger, Photographer

“Sex Offenders” - WDIO-TV

Sandy Drag
John Whaley

“Faith’s Lodge” - KARE-11

Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
John Drillin, Photographer

“Mother Loses Six Children in Tornado” - WDAY-TV

Jeff Nelson, News Director

Sports News Feature

“Sled Hockey” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

“Michael Annett: On the Fast Track” - WHO-TV

Brian Fiser, Photojournalist
Mike Borland, Chief Photojournalist
Brad Argo, Photojournalist
Dave Olson, Photojournalist

“Jeff Reardon” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg
Bob McNaney

“Idol On Ice” - KCRG-TV

Josh Hinkle, Reporter
Matt Nelson, Photographer

“Willmar Kids” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer
Andy Sugden, Photographer
Jim Douglas, Photographer
Nate Anderson, Photographer
Paul Rovelstad, Photographer

Sports Program

“Spring Training Special” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg
Steve Johnson
Brad Neuhoff
Rod Simons
Matt Thomas

“The History of St. Cloud State Division I Hockey: Past. Present. Future.” - St. Cloud State University (UTVS)

Derrick Silvestri, Producer
Cole Mathisen, Producer
Wade Cooper, Associate Producer

“National Special Olympics” - Iowa Public Television

Jack Shepard, Senior Producer
Nancy Heather, Producer/Director
Marlin Schram, Producer/Director
Paul Berge, Producer
Judy Blank, Producer/Director
Chris Gourley, Producer/Director
Laurel Bower Burgmaier, Producer/Director
Morgan Halgren, Host
Tom Arnold, Host
Jen Matoney, Producer
Frederica Freyberg, Producer
Matt Olien, Producer
Brad Pace, Producer

“High School Sports Wrap” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg
Chad Whisnant

“Minnesota Wild Country” - KSTC-TV

Dennis Silva, Sports Producer
Clay Matvick, Studio Host
Kevin Hinkle, Director
Brad Altena, Technical Director
David Linstad, Editor
Steve Gramza, Editor
Anthony Pangarakis, Graphic Designer

“Hockey Day Minnesota” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Mike Malmgren, Director
Anthony LaPanta, On Air Talent
Paul Hipp, Producer
Dan Trubenbach, Editor

“In My Own Words – Rod Carew” - Fox Sports Net North

Tom Hanneman, TV Play-by-Play Announcer
Paul Hipp, Producer
Dan Trubenbach, Photojournalist/Editor

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited Program/Special

“A WILD Journey Through the Records” - Minnesota Wild Broadcasting

Maggie J. Kukar, Broadcast Manager
Pat O’Connor, OTA Producer and Director

“Hockey Day Minnesota – Pond Game – Baudette Bay Classic” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
John Stroh, Producer
Pat O’Connor, Director
Bob Rossborough, Technical Director

Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited Series

“Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Dave Dittman, Director

“Minnesota Twins Baseball – Operation Home Base” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Chris Withers, Producer
John Stroh, Producer
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Matt Gangl, Director

“University of Minnesota Gopher Hockey” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Chris Withers, Producer
Dave Higgins, Director

Documentary – Historical

“N.D. Clay: The Cable Years” - UND Television Center

Aaron Quanbeck, Producer/Director

“Sioux Falls in the 50′s” - South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Bob Bosse, Director of Television
Kevin Patten, Producer
Jennifer Matoney, Associate Producer
Melissa Hamersma, Videographer
Saturnino John, Videographer
Rex Kinnear, Videographer

“100 Yards, 100 Years: A Century of High School Football in South Dakota” - South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Bob Bosse, Director of Television
Rina Bellew, Producer
Kyle Mork, Director
Chad Andersen, Associate Producer
Dave Kemp, Researcher

“A Promise Called Iowa” - Iowa Public Television

Sara Frasher, Producer/Director
Jack Shepard, Senior Producer
Martin Miller, Narrator
Jimmi VanLuong, Composer
Peter Tubbs, Videographer
Phil Blobaum, Videographer
Steve Carns, Videographer
John Torpy, Videographer
Neal Kyer, Engineer
David Feingold, Engineer
Jim Leasure, Engineer
Jeff Horn, Graphic Artist
Joe Bustad, Graphic Artist
Tiffany Cleghorn, Production Assistant
Karen Ziebarth, Closed Captioning
Neal Brown, Cinematographer

Documentary – Topical

“Spotlight: Joe Mauer” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Paul Hipp, Producer
Dan Trubenbach, Editor

“Echoes of Cry of the Marsh” - University of Minnesota, Morris

Roger Boleman, Executive Producer
Mike Cihak, Director and Editor
Christopher Butler, Writer
Bob Hartkopf, Subject

“5 Eyewitness News On The Road: The Hobo” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg
Jason Davis
Gail Brown
Mike Brunswick
Phil Thiesse
Dave Peterson

“Anthony Bonsante Str8up” - Fox Sports Net North

Jeff Byle, Executive Producer
Nick Kesler, Producer/Photographer/Editor
Chris Ritchie, Editor

“Justice Matters” - Twin Cities Public Television

Steve Spencer, Producer
Jim Kron, Videographer
Skip Davis, Editor
Bernie Beaudry, Field Audio
Vern Norwood, Field Audio
John L. Kendall, Production Manager
Joe Demko, Music
Amanda Reardon, Production Assistant

On-Camera Talent: Reporter – General Assignment

Timothy Blotz - KMSP-TV
Allen Costantini - KARE-11
Terri Gruca - WCCO-TV
Trish Van Pilsum - KMSP-TV
Joe Fryer - KARE-11
Jacqueline McLean - KMSP-TV
Boyd Huppert - KARE-11
Bob McNaney - KSTP-TV

On-Camera Talent: Program Host/Moderator

“In My Own Words” - Fox Sports Net North

Tom Hanneman, TV Play-by-Play Announcer/ Reporter

“5 Eyewitness News On the Road” - KSTP-TV

Jason Davis

On-Camera Talent: Commentator/Editoralist

“Almanac Illustrated Essays” - Twin Cities Public Television

David Gillette

“Don Shelby: ‘In the Know’” - WCCO-TV

Don Shelby

On-Camera Talent: Sports Play-By-Play

Tom Hanneman - KSTC-TV
Anthony LaPanta - Fox Sports Net North

On-Camera Talent: Anchor – Weather

Kevin Lawrence - NBC North Dakota News
Jay Trobec - KELO-TV
Paul Douglas - WCCO-TV

On-Camera Talent: Anchor – Sports

Dawn Mitchell - KMSP-TV
Ron Johnson - Fox Sports Net North
Mark Rosen - WCCO-TV

On-Camera Talent: Anchor – News

John Mason - KSTP-TV
Terri Gruca - WCCO-TV
John Reger - WCCO-TV
Dennis Douda - WCCO-TV

Writer: News

“Hanson Compilation” - KCCI-TV

Eric Hanson

“Greg Vandegrift Composite” - KARE-11

Greg Vandegrift

“Timothy Blotz Composite” - KMSP-TV

Timothy Blotz

“Boyd Huppert’s Land of 10,000 Stories” - KARE-11

Boyd Huppert

Newscast – Daytime (Markets 141+)

“ABC 6 News Good Morning” - KAAL-TV

Jason Howland, Co-Anchor
Axel Gumbel, Producer
Shelley Hexom, Co-Anchor
Tim Elbertson, Chief Meteorologist
Jay Chrepta, Producer
Rick Seiver, Senior Director
Jeff Humphress, Production Assistant
Pete Leuthardt, Production Assistant

Newscast – Daytime (Markets 21-140)

“KELOLAND This Morning” - KELO-TV

Mark Millage, News Director
Beth Jensen, Executive Producer
Dexter Gronseth, Assignment Editor
Darcy Andersen, KLTM Producer

“Good Morning Northland” - WDIO-TV

Steve Goodspeed, News Director
Kristin King
Ryan Carmel
Justin Liles

Newscast – Daytime (Markets 1-20)

“WCCO 4 News This Morning 6:30 AM” - WCCO-TV

Jeff Kiernan, News Director
Erin Anzalone, Morning Executive Producer
Rebecca Stanfield, Producer
Larry Peck, Director
Bill Hudson, Anchor/Reporter
Karen Leigh, Anchor/Reporter
Chris Shaffer, Meteorologist
Angela Davis, Reporter
Sue Turner, Reporter
Josh Peterson, Traffic Researcher
Joel Thurston, Photojournalist
Tony Peterson, Photojournalist

“5 Eyewitness News Morning” - KSTP-TV

Chris Berg, News Director

Newscast – Evening (Markets 141+)

“KMEG 14 News at 6″ - KMEG-TV

Jeffrey S. Raker, News Director
Emily Adler, Executive Producer
Vince Phrommany, Producer
Michel Stuhr, Anchor
Mark Hall, Anchor
Kevin Jacobsen, Reporter
Denise Hnytka, Reporter
Adam Uhernik, Reporter
Jim Nichols, Meteorologist
Travis Morgan, Sports Director
Joel Rische, Photographer-Live Op
Chad Petri
Mario Giraldo

“KTTC NewsCenter at Six” - KTTC-TV

Dennis Grant, News Director
Tom Overlie, Anchor
Betsy Singer, Anchor
Randy Brock, Weather
Pat Lund, Sports
Mike Soe, Producer

“Spring Snow” - NBC North Dakota News

Monica Hannan, News Director

Newscast – Evening (Markets 21-140)

“NewsChannel 8 at 10″ - KCCI-TV

Dave Busiek, News Director
Megan Osborn, 10pm Producer
KCCI News Staff

” Fox 21 Newscast Show #23″ - KQDS-TV

Julie Moravchik, News Director
Jon Ellis, Assistant News Director
Amy Rutledge, Anchor
Nick LaFave, Anchor
Melissa Ganje, Reporter
Lisa Waldrup, Reporter
Todd Nelson, Chief Meteorologist
Randy Howe, Sports Anchor
Jenn O’Neill, Sports Reporter
Dean Vogtman, Chief Photojournalist
Harry Baker, Photojournalist
Chris Misun, Photojournalist
John Thain, Photojournalist
Jesse Porter, Production Manager/Director
Justin Johnson, Assistant Production Manager/Graphics
Erik Gilbertson, Production Assistant/Graphics
Carrie Kohlmeier, Production Assistant
Jimi Sides, Production Assistant
Jeff Harkins, Production Assistant
Ryan Rapsys, Production Assistant

“Channel 13 News at 10″ - WHO-TV

Rod Peterson, News Director
Paul Lepert, Executive Producer
Maggie Gerlich, Producer
Brian Wajda, Director
John Bachman, Anchor
Erin Kiernan, Anchor
Sonya Heitshusen, Reporter
Kerry Kavanaugh, Reporter

Newscast – Evening (Markets 1-20)

“Spring Storm Coverage” - KMSP-TV

Kerri Gift, 9pm Producer
Bill Dahlman, News Director
Charlie Keller, Executive Producer
Tom Cousins, Director

“KARE 11 News at 10 PM” - KARE-11

Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Director
Julie Anderson, Producer
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Julie Nelson, News Anchor
Mike Pomeranz, News Anchor
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Yuhas, Meteorologist
Belinda Jensen, Meteorologist
John Croman, Reporter
Mark Daly, Reporter
Trisha Volpe, Reporter
Jesse Thompson, Photojournalist
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
Matt Passolt, Photojournlist
George Marincel, Photojournalist
John Divall, Photojournalist
Randy Shaver, Sports Anchor
Blake Mills, Editor
Mike Panitzke, Editor

“WCCO 4 News At 10″ - WCCO-TV

Jeff Kiernan, News Director
John Daenzer, Assistant News Director
Scott Howard, Senior Producer
Matt Liddy, Producer
Don Shelby, Anchor
Amelia Santaniello, Anchor
Paul Douglas, Weather Anchor
Mark Rosen, Sports Anchor
Esme Murphy, Reporter
Jason DeRusha, Reporter
Pat Kessler, Reporter
Joan Gilbertson, Field Producer
Mark Schiller, Director
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist
Terri Gruca, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
McGraw Jones, Editor
Tim Furnish, Editor

2006 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

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Category 1A Newscast – Daytime (DMAs 1-20)

* 5 Eyewitness News Midday: Ford Plant Closes
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* Fox 9 Morning News
KMSP
Matt Haugen, Executive Producer
Carrie Pavelka, Producer

* KARE 11 First Edition
KARE
Tom Lindner,News Director
Nicole, Sawatzke, Producer
Kim Insley, Anchor
Tim McNiff, Anchor

* WCCO 4 News This Morning
WCCO
Jeff Kiernan, News Director
Matt Chapman

Category 1B Newscast – Daytime (DMAs 21-140)

*
KCRG-TV9 Early Morning & Morning News: April 14, 2006
KCRG
Shannon Booth, Executive Producer
Nick Weig, Producer
KCRG-TV9 Staff

Category 1C Newscast – Daytime (DMAs 140+)

* 6 News First Good Morning
KAAL
Axel Gumbel, Producer
Tim McGonigal, News Director
Shelley Krusko, Anchor
Jason Howland, Anchor
Tim Elbertson, Meteorologist

* KMEG 14 News at Sunrise
KMEG
Emily Adler Cote, Executive Producer
Cynthia Cappello, Producer
Jeff Raker, News Director

* NewsCenter Today
KTTC
Jeremiah Jacobsen, Anchor/Producer
Jess Abrahamson, Anchor
Ted Schmidt, Weather Anchor

Category 2A Newscast – Evening (DMAs 1-20)

* 5 Eyewitness News at 10/Heavy Rain
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* KARE 11 News at 5PM
KARE
Tom Lindner, News Director
Rieta Buttaro, Producer

* WCCO 4 News at 10
WCCO
Jeff Kiernan, News Director
Scott Howard
Matt Liddy

Category 2B Newscast – Evening (DMAs 21-140)

* Channel 13 News at Ten
WHO
Rod Peterson, News Director
Paul Lepert, Producer
John Bachman, Anchor

* Eyewitness News at Ten
WDIO
Breanne Massee, Producer
Dennis Anderson, Anchor
Dale Storey, Director

* KELOLand News at Six
KELO
Mark Millage, News Director
Andrea Leesch, Producer
KELO News Staff

* NewsChannel 8 First News at 5
KCCI
Heidi Gojkovich, Producer
Steve Karlin, Anchor
Cynthia Fodor, Anchor
Angie Hunt, Reporter
Michelle Parker, Reporter
John McLaughlin, Meteorologist
Stacey Horst, Anchor
Mike Sims, Photographer
Jesse Landolt, Photographer
Dewey Wright, Photographer

* Record Tornados
WXOW
Diana Henry, Anchor/Reporter/Producer
Sean Dwyer, News Director
Scott Hackworth, Anchor/Producer

Category 2C Newscast – Evening (DMAs 140+)

* KMEG 14 News at 6
KMEG
Emily Adler Cote, Executive Producer
Jeff Raker, News Director

* The KTTC NewsCenter at Six
KTTC
Dennis Grant, News Director
Tom Overlie, Anchor
Betsy Singer, Anchor
Randy Brock, Meteorologist
Pat Lund, Sports
Rebecca Toews, Producer

* Evening Report 12/08/06
KFYR
Monica Hannan, News Director
Molly Crow, Producer
Alan Miller, Anchor

Category 3A General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours

* A Messy Yard
KARE
Jana Shortal, Reporter
Gary Knox, Photographer
Dana Thiede, Producer

* A Momentary Delay
KMSP
Andy Shilts, Photographer
Tim Blotz, Reporter

* High-Speed Condolence
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* Holy Smoke
KMSP
Timothy R. Blotz
Matt Knisely

* Hook, Line and Sinker
KARE
Joe Fryer,Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photographer

* The Easy Hit
KSTP
Allison Triarsi, Reporter
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

* Why is this Guy Smiling?
WCCO
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photographer

Category 3B General Assignment Report – No Time Limit

* Block E
KMSP
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* Pedestrians
KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Gary Knox, Photographer

* Red Zone Offenses
KMSP
Jeff Baillon, Reporter
Tyler Ryan, Editor
John Michael, Producer

* Scambaiters
KMSP
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* The Morning After
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Tyler Ryan, Photojournalist

Category 4 Breaking News

* Hammond, Wisconsin Tornado
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* HHH Terminal
KMSP
Kelly Huffman
Fox 9 News and Engineering Team

* Kirby Puckett Dies
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* Tornado Saturday
KCCI
Dave Busiek, News Director
John McLaughlin, Meteorologist
Bryan Karrick, Meteorologist
Jason Parkin, Meteorologist
Kurtis Gertz, Meteorologist
Glen Biermann, Photographer
Dan Bolsem, Photographer
Eric Hanson, Reporter
Emily Givens, Anchor
Todd Magel, Anchor
Heidi Gojkovich, Producer

Category 5 Continuing Coverage

* Father Ryan Erickson Murder Investigation
KSTP
JoAnn Bemoras

* Kirby Puckett
KARE
Tom Lindner, News Director
KARE 11 Staff

* NWA Labor Troubles
KSTP
Bob McNaney, Reporter

* Project Energy
WCCO
Don Shelby, Managing Editor
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer
Joan Gilbertson, Senior Producer
Denny Draghiciu, Producer
Terri Gruca, Reporter
David Schechter, Reporter
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Tom Aviles, Photographer
Tony Knoss, Photographer
Jose Pascual, Photographer
Joe Berglove, Photographer

* Separating Sisters
WCCO
Paula Engelking, Producer
Jeanette Trompeter, Reporter
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer
Darcy Pohland, Reporter
Dave Chaney, Photojournalist
Pete Neuswanger, Photojournalist
Derek Seashore, Photojournalist

* To Save a Stranger’s Life
WCCO
Bridgette Bornstein, Reporter

Category 6A Investigative Report – Single Story

* Firefighter Party
KMSP
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* The Guest List
KSTP
Kristin Stinar, Reporter
Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
Mike Maybay, Producer

* The Miracle Worker?
KMSP
Jeff Baillon, Reporter/Producer
Tyler Ryan
Ben West

* The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Airport Passenger Cart Accidents
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter
Tom Aviles, Photographer

* The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Race and Employment
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter
Maria Awes, Producer
Tony Knoss, Photographer

Category 6B Investigative Report – Series

* Gone Golfing
KSTP
Kristin Stinar, Reporter
Jim O’Connell, Photojournalist
Mike Maybay, Producer

* Pensions #1 and #2
KARE
Rick Kupchella, Reporter
John Drilling, Photographer

* Tonya’s Story
KOTA
Shad Olson, Reporter/Producer/Photographer/Editor

Category 7A Feature News Report – Within 24 Hours

* Dog Show
KARE
Dana Thiede, Field Producer
Gary Knox, Photographer

* Picture Day
KCCI
Eric Hanson, Reporter
Glen A. Biermann, Photographer

* Sex Show Makes Strange Bedfellows
WCCO
Jason DeRusha, Reporter

* The Long Walk
KARE
Jana Shortal, Reporter
Craig Norkus, Photographer

* TV Tower Light Bulb
KARE
Ken Speake, Reporter
John Drilling, Photographer
Dennis Stearns, Photographer

Category 7B Feature News Report – No Time Limit

* Father’s Day
KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Mark Daly, Reporter
Brett Akagi, Reporter

* Kitty Cat Race
KMSP
Jeffrey Christian

* Land of 10,000 Stories: Doris and Dorothy
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jim Douglas, Photographer

* Rock in House
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

* Scout
KBJR
Derrick Hinds, News Director
David Anderson

* The Love Story
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Brad Swagger
Spencer Driskill

* Tyler’s Battle
KMSP
Ellen Galles, Reporter
Doug Solomon, Photographer

* Watermelon Hill
WCCO
Tony Knoss
Dennis Draghiciu
Don Shelby

Category 8 News Special

* 1st Newscast – True North News
WAST
Julie Moravchik, General Manager/News Director
Dean Vogtman, Chief Photojournalist
Dan Fitzpatrick, Assistant Chief Photojournalist
Jesse Porter, Production Manager
Justin Johnson, Assistant Production Manager
Bridget Hughes, Field Producer
Melissa Ganje, Anchor/Reporter
Jennifer O’Neill, Sports Anchor
Chris Misun, Sports Reporter
Melissa Ellefson, Reporter
John Thain, Photojournalist
Caylen Pringle, Photojournalist
George Desort, Photojournalist

* Kirby Puckett Special
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

* Rollin’ on Three Rivers
KARE
Dana Thiede, Producer
Jeff Wiltgen, Photographer
Chuck Ulmer, Production
Julie Nelson, Anchor
Mike Pomeranz, Anchor

Category 9 Arts/Entertainment Program Feature/Segment/Special

* Behind the Cirque
WCCO
Jose Pascual, Photographer
Maria Awes, Producer
David Schechter, Reporter

* Musicapolis
KARE
Allen Costantini, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photojournalist/Editor

* Nate on Drums
One Camera Productions
David Harris, Executive Producer
David Gillette
Linnea Mohn
Joe Shelton
Caleb Rick

* Renee Austin
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Deb Lyngdal, Photographer
Lee Wall, Photographer

* Side Roads Compilation
Iowa Public Television
Paul Berge, Talent/Producer
Chris Gourley, Producer
Marlin Schram, Producer

* The 5 Browns
KARE
Christina Vandre, Senior Producer
Laura Stokes Thompson, Executive Producer
Lori Storm, Producer
Amy Schmieg, Director
Kim Insley, Guest Co-Host
Dean Weisser, Audio Tech
Mike Jacobson, Robotic Camera Operator
Dale Harris, Technical Director
Matt Passolt, Photojournalist

* The O’Neill Brothers: Piano for Someone You Love
TPT
Melissa Jones, Producer
David S. Preston, Executive Producer
Theresa Meyer, Director

Category 10 Business/Consumer News Single Story/Series or Feature

* HD-FAQ’s
KARE
Allen Costantini, Reporter
Craig Norkus, Photographer

* Running on Empty
KMSP
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* The Perfect Pair of Jeans
KARE
Roxane Battle, Reporter
Jesse Thompson, Photographer

* Toxic Temptation?
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photographer
Brad Swagger, Photographer

* TV Buying Guide
KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photographer

Category 11 Children/Youth Program Feature/Segment/Special

* Auto-B-Good Season 2
Wet Cement Productions
Gary R. Meyer
Glenn A. Fletcher
Steve Abrahamson

Category 12 Teen Program Feature/Segment/Special

* Civil Rights Across Generations
TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
Lea B. Olsen. Host
Tom Forsythe, Co-Producer
General Mills, Co-Producer

* Hell on Wheels
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Benjamin West, Photojournalist

* Whatever: Issues and Entertainment
KARE
Dan Schuchman, Producer
George Marincel, Photographer/Editor
Sayer Frey, Editor
Laura Stokes Thompson, Executive Producer
Adrian Danciu, Photographer
Jeff Breitenstein, Photographer
Jamie Anderson, Photographer
Ben Kroll, Photographer
Pat Sidoti, Reporter

Category 13A Health/Science – News Single Story/Series or Feature

* Arson Investigators
KSTP
Kristi Piehl, Reporter
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist/Editor

* Choking Game
WCCO
Terri Gruca, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photographer
Joan Gilbertson, Producer

* Climate Change #1 and #2
KARE
Rick Kupchella, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer

* Medical Edge Series
Mayo Clinic
Vivien Williams, Reporter
David Coleman, Photographer

* Paramedics
KMSP
Jeffrey Christian
Lara Yamada

* Puzzling Pain
KMSP
Jeff Baillon, Reporter
Bradley Swagger
Tyler Ryan

* Sweet Rewards
WCCO
Amelia Santaniello
Maria Awes, Producer
Tom Aviles, Photographer

* Wonder Why
KARE
Eric Perkins, Reporter
Belinda Jensen, Reporter
Jesse Thompson, Photographer
Matt Passolt, Photographer

Category 13B Health/Science – Program Feature/Segment

* Gift of Life #1 and #2
KARE
Mark Daly, Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photographer
Jim Douglas, Photographer
Tom Cornell, Photographer

* Living in Iowa: Journey to Recovery
Iowa Public Television
Judy Blank, Producer/Director

* Living With Hospice
TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
Jim Kron, Videographer

Category 14A Politics/Government – News Single Story/Series or Feature

* Deep Throat
KARE
John Croman, Reporter
John Drilling, Photographer

* Reality Check
WCCO
Pat Kessler, Political Reporter
Joan Gilbertson, Producer
Tony Knoss, Videographer

* Walk the Line – Almanac
TPT
Brendan Henehan, Producer
Mary Lahammer, Host
Bill Hanley, VP, Minnesota Productions
Jeff Weihe, Director

Category 14B Politics/Government – Program Feature/Segment

* Almanac: At the Capitol
TPT
Mary Lahammer, Host/Producer
Steve Spencer, Producer
Butch Bowring, Photojournalist
Val Mondor, Editor

* At Issue/State Government Shutdown
KSTP
Tom Hauser, Reporter
Mike Maybay, Producer
Lee Zwiefelhofer
Joe Guion

* Politics and the Pulpit
KDLT
Jen Wahle, Reporter/Producer
Josh Bixler, Photojournalist

* Project Energy
WCCO
Don Shelby
Joan Gilbertson
Tom Aviles

Category 15A Sports – News Feature

* 2 Games/1 Day
KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Craig Norkus, Photographer

* Derby Darlings
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer
Gary Knox, Photographer
Andy Sugden, Photographer

* Extreme Golfer
KSTP
Ryan Kibbe
Jeff Brioschi, Photojournalist
Jared Bergerson, Editor

* Their Way in the Skyway
KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Monica Hanson, Photographer/Editor
Andy Sugden, Photographer
Jesse Thompson, Photographer
Jim Douglas, Photographer
Deb Lyngdal, Photographer

* Womens Basketball Feature
FSN North
Nicole Kunkel, Editor
Paul Hipp, Producer
Marney Gellner, Talent

Category 15B Sports – Program

* High School Sports Wrap
KSTP
Anne Hutchinson, Sports Anchor
James Monical, Producer

* Spotlight: Torii Hunter
FSN North
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Dan Truebenbach, Editor
Anthony LaPanta, Talent

* Minnesota Wild Country
KSTC
Dennis Silva, Sports Producer
Clay Matvick
Anthony Pangarakis
Kevin Hinkle
Brad Altena

Category 16A Sporting Event/Game-Live/Unedited, Program/Special

* Boy’s Hockey: St Thomas Academy vs. Hermantown
KSTC
Dennis Silva, Sports Producer
Steve Johnson
Pat O’Connor
Bob Rossborough
Clay Matvick
Phil Housley
Tom Hauser
Mike McGraw
Brian Bonin
Ann Carroll

Category 17A Documentary – Cultural

* Bill Riley Remembers: 60 Years on the Air and at the Fair
Iowa Public Television
Marlin Schram, Producer
Jim Kay, Writer

* Cass Gilbert: Standing the Test of Time
TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer/Director
Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer
Robert Hutchings, Videographer
Pamela Palan, Production Manager
Chris Beaty, Composer
Tom Scott, Composer

* Spirit of the Dance: Wacipi
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Stephanie Rissler, Producer
Bryon Middleton, Editor
Saturnino (Eka) John, Videographer
Jim Sprecher, Executive Producer

Category 17B Documentary – Historical

* Grant Wood’s Iowa
KCRG
Cassie Willis, Special Projects Producer
Kurt Sempf, News Operations Manager
KCRG-TV9 Videographers

* Iowa’s World War II Stories
Iowa Public Television
David J. Miller, Producer/Director
Jack Shepard, Executive Producer
Theresa Knight, On-Line Editor
Peter Tubbs, Videographer
John Torpy, Videographer
Philip Blobaum, Videographer
Steve Carns, Videographer
Jeffrey Hedquist, Narrator
Jim Leasure, Audio Mix
Christoph Zirngibli, Original Music Composer
U4 Fimusic Ensemble, Musicians
Alisa Kroeze, Artist
Joe Bustad, Artist
Josh Buettner, Open Animation
Jeff Muller, Announcer
Karen Zeibarth, Closed Captioning/Production Assistant
Tiffany Cleghorn, Production Assistant
Danny Engresser, DVD Authoring

* James J Hill: Empire Builder
TPT
Steve Spencer, Producer

* North to the Pole: 20th Anniversary
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Dave Peterson, Editor-Photographer
Phil Thiesse, Photographer
Don Friedell, Photographer
Kimmon Harmon, Photographer
Michael Brunswick, Field Producer

* The Greatest Generation
KARE
Cindy Chapman, Producer
Brett Akagi, Photographer/Editor
Chuck Ulmer, Production
Julie Nelson, Anchor

* Vietnam: Survivor Stories
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Rina Bellew, Producer
Bryon Middleton, Videographer/Editor
Melissa Hamersma, Videographer
Jim Sprecher, Executive Producer

Category 17C Documentary – Topical

* American Dream Under Fire
TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
Luke Heikkila, Production Manager
Jim Kron, Videographer

* From Minnesota With Love
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Dave Peterson, Photographer
Phil Thiesse, Photographer
Mike Brunswick, Field Producer

* Spelling Bee
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Jason Hanson, Photographer
Dave Peterson, Photographer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer

Category 18 Magazine Program

* Amazing Alaska
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Dave Peterson, Photographer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer

* Family Reunions
KSTP
Jason Davis. Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Phil Thiesse, Photographer
Dave Peterson, Photographer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer

* Minnesota Kings of Gambling
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Phil Thiesse, Photographer
Dave Peterson, Photographer
Mike Brunswick, Field Producer

* Our Heroes
FSN North
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Dan Truebenbach, Editor
Ron Johnson, Talent

Category 19 Public/Current/Community Affairs

* Almanac
TPT
Brendan Henehan, Producer
Eric Eskola, Host
Cathy Wurzer, Host
Mary Lahammer, Reporter
J.G. Preston, Reporter
Jeff Weihe, Director
Kari Kennedy, Associate Producer

* At Issue/Composite
KSTP
Tom Hauser, Reporter
Mike Maybay, Producer
Lee Zwiefelhofer
Joe Guion

* Breath of Heaven/Life of Hell – An Account of Methamphetamine in North Dakota
Results Unlimited
Bob Lindee, Co-Producer, Editor, Photographer, Narrator
John Gorman, Co-Producer, Writer, Photographer

* Lakeville Fire Department’s On Call
City of Lakeville/Government Channel 16
Tim Klausler, Producer
Taber Akin, Producer/Host

* Looking for Heroes
Northwest Community Television
Jennifer Anderson, Reporter
Jamie Anderson, Photojournalist

Category 20A Special Event Coverage – Live

* Boom: The Zip Feed Tower
KELO
Mark Millage, News Director
KELO News Staff

Category 21A Community/Public Service – Single Spot

* Drunk Driving – Pre-Prom Message
Eastview High School
McKenna Ewen

* Marathon 2005
KARE
Ron Stover, Director/Producer/Editor
Sara Kusa, Producer

* Race Ribbon
KARE
Dave Kodet, Producer/Writer/Editor

Category 21B Community/Public Service – Campaign

* Anti-Smoking Campaign
WAST
Chris Misun, Director/Editor
Caylen Pringle, Photographer

* Oscar Night on Ice 2006 Event Campaign
KSTP
Erik Thorson, Writer/Producer/Editor
Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
Andrea Creech, Marketing Director

Category 22A Promotion – News Promo-Single Spot

* 5 Eyewitness News Investigates: Francisco Serrano
KSTP
Erik Thorson, Writer/Producer/Editor
Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
Andrea Creech, Marketing Director

* Choking Game
WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Senior Producer, Editor

* Egg
WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Director, Editor
Scott D. Wooldridge,Producer

* My Space
KARE
David Schwenk, Editor
Jeanne Kosek, Producer
Andy Sugden, Photographer

* WiFi
KMSP
Kevin Myers, Senior Producer
John Dunn
Scott Brady

* Diner – Weather & Sports
WCCO
Scott D. Wooldridge, Director, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Senior Producer, Editor
Wendy McMahon, Writer
Lee Burg, Art Director

Category 22B Promotion – News Promo-Campaign

* Mystery Blimp – The Red October
KMSP
Scott Brady, VP, Creative Services
John Dunn, Promotion Director
Leslie Lyndon, VP, Creative Services (Fox Television)
Carol Rueppel, General Manager
Toby Page, Blimp Project Manager
Diana Page, Blimp Coordinator
Sue Kawalerski, Consultant
Mark Cross, VP, Finance
David Keneipp, Legal Consultant

* Weather Suggestions
WCCO
Scott D. Wooldridge, Director, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Producer, Editor
Chad Haag, Art Direction
Wendy McMahon, Writer

* Diner
WCCO
Scott D. Wooldridge, Director, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Senior Producer, Editor
Wendy McMahon, Writer
Lee Burg, Art Director

Category 22C Promotion – Image-News

* Reality Check
WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Senior Producer, Editor
Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
Chad Haag, Senior Designer

* Wake Up
KMSP
Kevin Myers, Senior Producer
John Dunn
Scott Brady

Category 22D Promotion – Program-Single Spot

* Late Night Line-Up
KMSP
Nick Abdo, Producer
Tammy Bloom
Brian Weinholz

* Raymond … most wanted man at 9o’clock
KMSP
Bruce P. Carlson, Senior Producer
Brian Weiholz, Senior Designer
Steve Stone, Voice Talent

* Twins/Dodgers
FSN North
Tod Lavanty, Producer
Karen Godfrey, Assistant Producer
Martin Ade, Graphics

Category 22E Promotion – Program-Campaign

* Diner
WCCO
Scott D. Wooldridge, Director, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Senior Producer, Editor
Wendy McMahon, Writer
Lee Burg, Art Director

* Urban Legends
FSN North
Tod Lavanty, Producer
Karen Godfrey, Assistant Producer
Jenn Webb, Graphics

* Raymond is Dead?
WFTC
Bruce P. Carlson, Senior Producer
Mike Greene, Animator
Andrew Gosen, Graphics

Category 22F Promotion – Image-Station

* Just You Laugh
KMSP
Kevin Myers, Senior Producer
Tammy Bloom
Michael Greene

* State Fair I-Pod
KMSP
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

* Twins Friday Night Tickets Campaign
KSTP
Erik Thorson, Writer/Producer/Editor
Shawn Braith, Promotion Manager
Andrea Creech, Marketing Director

Category 23A Commercial – Single Spot

* Becker Furniture World “Humble”
WCCO
Dave Albrecht, Editor
Mark Baker, Producer

* Minnesota Twins: Gamer
Periscope
Patrick Klinger, VP, Marketing, MN Twins
Charlie Callahan, VP, Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director, New Media
Cynthia Dutcher-Flack, Senior Account Executive
Nancy O’Brien , Director of Advertising, MN Twins

* Minnesota Twins: Scrub
Periscope
Patrick Klinger, VP, Marketing, MN Twins
Charlie Callahan, VP, Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director, New Media
Cynthia Dutcher-Flack, Senior Account Executive
Nancy O’Brien, Director of Advertising, MN Twins
Brien Spanier, VP, Creative Director, Periscope

* Minnesota Twins: Souvenir
Periscope
Patrick Klinger, VP, Marketing, MN Twins
Charlie Callahan, VP, Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director, New Media
Cynthia Dutcher-Flack, Senior Account Executive
Nancy O’Brien, Director of Advertising, MN Twins

* Run ‘n Fun
Eastview High School
McKenna Ewen

Category 23B Commercial – Campaign

* Minnesota Twins: Cooler, Gamer, Souvenir
Periscope
Patrick Klinger, VP, Marketing, MN Twins
Charlie Callahan, VP, Creative Director
Quan Hoang, Associate Creative Director, New Media
Cynthia Dutcher-Flack, Senior Account Executive
Nancy O’Brien, Director of Advertising, MN Twins

* Ronald McDonald House
WCCO
Zach Peterson, Writer/Producer

Category 25 Interactivity

* Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
HealthEast
Jodi Ritacca, Moderator
Brenda Beukelman, Producer
Dina Fassino, Producer
Suzanne Westhall, Producer

* Make Millions Online in Iowa
KCRG
Mark Geary, Reporter
Scott Abing, Videographer

* NWA Strike Coverage on KSTP.com
KSTP
Chris Berg
Justin Piehowski

Category 26A Audio – Live

* KARE 11 Today Christmas Show
KARE
Dean Weisser, Audio Engineer

Category 26B Audio – Post-Production

* Auto B Good Season II, Movie “FX”, Episode 202
Aaron/Stokes Ltd
Tommy Lindquist, Supervising Sound Designer, Dialog Recording
Darin Heinis, Sound Designer, Re-Recording Mixer
Jason Almendinger, Sound Designer
Brad Stokes, Music Scoring Mixer
Adam Johnson, Audio Post
Heidi Stokes, Audio Post Coordinator
Aaron Stokes, Audio Post-Production Services

* J.D. Mayes Audio Composite KMSP/WFTC
KMSP/WFTC
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

* Jason Hanson Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Category 27A Musical Composition/Arrangement

* Auto B Good Season II: 202-Movie “FX”
Aaron/Stokes Ltd
Phil Aaron, Composer
Brad Stokes, Music Scoring Mixer
Tommy Lindquist, Supervising Sound Designer
Darin Heinis, Sound Designer, Re-Recording Mixer
Jason Almendinger, Sound Designer
Adam Johnson, Audio Post
Heidi Stokes, Audio Post Coordinator
Aaron Stokes, Audio Post-Production Services

* Fox Talk
KMSP
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer
615 Music
Scott Brady, V.P., Creative Services

Category 28A Director – Live/Live to Tape

* 11 Who Care 2005
KARE
Frank Stackowitz, Director

* The St Paul Chamber Orchestra at the SPCO Center
TPT
Jeffrey Weihe, Director

Category 28B Director – Post-Production

* Nate on Drums: “More Than Requested”
One Camera Productions
David Gillette, Director

* Kevin Myers
KMSP
Kevin Myers, Senior Producer

Category 29A Editor – Program

* Cass Gilbert: Standing the Test of Time
TPT
Robert Hutchings, Editor

* J.D. Mayes Editing Composite KMSP/WFTC
KMSP
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

* Minnesota Spellbound
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Category 29B Editor – News

* He Shoots, He Edits
KMSP
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* Jason Hanson Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Category 29C Editor – Sports

* Chad Whisnant Composite
KSTP
Chad Whisnant

* Gopher Weekly
FSN North
Nicole Kunkel, Editor
Paul Hipp, Producer

* Ski Jumping
KMSP
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

Category 30A Graphic Arts – Graphics

* KMSP/WFTC Graphics Compilation
KMSP
Michael Greene
Brian Wienholz
Dennis Garcia

Category 30B Graphic Arts – Graphics-News

* Haag Composite
WCCO
Chad Haag, Senior Designer

* KMSP/WFTC News
KMSP
Michael Greene, Animator

* News Samples
KMSP
Brian Wienholz, Senior Designer
Dennis Garcia

Category 30C Graphic Arts – Animation

* Auto-B-Good Season 2
Wet Cement Productions
Charles Meyer
John Loder
Mark Dunshee
Matt Meyer

* KMSP/WFTC Animation
KMSP
Michael Greene, Animator

* KVLY-News 11 2006
KVLY
Lynn Trelstad, Art Director

* Medical Edge
Mayo Clinic
Jason Robinson
Jan Huffman Case
John Hagen
Carl Clingman

Category 31B Lighting – Location

* Aperture
KMSP
Benjamin West, Photojournalist

Category 32A On-Camera Talent – News Anchor

* Don Shelby
WCCO

* Jeanette Trompeter
WCCO

* Jeff Passolt
KMSP

* Jordana Green
WFTC

* Terri Gruca
WCCO

Category 32B On-Camera Talent – Weather Anchor

* Jay Trobec
KELO

* Paul Douglas
WCCO

* Tom Schrader
KXMC

Category 32C On-Camera Talent – Sports Anchor

* Mark Rosen
WCCO

* Marney Gellner
FSN North

* Rod Simons
KSTP

Category 32D On-Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist

* Almanac Visual Essay
TPT
David Gillette, Essayist/Cartoonist

Category 32E On Camera Talent – Program Host

* 5 Eyewitness News On the Road with Jason Davis
KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer/Host

* Anne Hutchinson
KSTP

* Morgan Halgren
Iowa Public Television

Category 32F On-Camera Talent – Reporter

* Allison Triarsi
KSTP

* Ben Tracy
WCCO

* Boyd Huppert
KARE

* David Schechter/WCCO-TV I-Team
WCCO

* McLean Reports: It’s All About Nat Sound!
KMSP
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter

* Terri Gruca
WCCO

Category 33A Photographer – Program

* Cass Gilbert: Standing the Test of Time
TPT
Robert Hutchings, Director of Photography

* Minnesota Spellbound
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Category 33B Photographer – News

* A Gas To Go Fast
KMSP
Matthew Knisely
Spencer Driskill
Tyler Damerville
Brad Swagger
Michael Cox

* Andy Shilts Composite
KMSP
Andy Shilts, Photographer

* Extreme Measures
KMSP
Matthew Knisely
Andy Shilts
Benjamin West
Scott Keller
Michael Cox
Jeff Christian

* In A Frame
KMSP
Benjamin West, Photojournalist

Category 33C Photographer – Sports

* Ski Jumping
KMSP
Troy A. Hale, Photojournalist

* Sports Photographer John Gross
KSTP

Category 34 Technical Achievement

* Getting the Gig
KMSP
Matthew Knisely

* KARE 11 News Goes High Definition
KARE
Tony McDonald, Manager of Technology and Operations
Technology and Operations Staff

Category 35A Writer – Program

* Auto-B-Good Season 2
Wet Cement Productions
John Ingelin
Gary R. Meyer

* Nate on Drums: “The City Sizzler”
One Camera Productions
David Gillette, Head Writer
Linnea Mohn, Writer
David Harris, Writer

Category 35B Writer – News

* Ben Tracy Composite
WCCO
Ben Tracy, Reporter

* Boyd Huppert’s Land of 10,000 Stories
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

* Hanson Compilations
KCCI
Eric Hanson, Reporter

* Joe Fryer Composite
KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Andy Sugden
Monica Hanson

* Timothy Blotz Composite
KMSP
Timothy R. Blotz

Category 36A College – News

* Branden’s Fight
University of St Thomas
Meghan Sparks

* Collection of Work by Lyndsay Capeder
University of St Thomas
Lyndsay Capeder, Reporter

* Life on Dialysis
Studio One/University of North Dakota
Maria Torning, Reporter

* Stop on Red
University of Minnesota
Kim Johnson, Reporter

* Thankful
DITV/Iowa City
Jake Carpenter, Photojournalist
Kendra Clawson, Reporter

* Tire Ranch
Studio One/University of North Dakota
Danielle Webster, Reporter

* Work of Cassandra Clark
University of St Thomas
Cassandra Clark, Reporter

Category 36B College – Program (Non-News/Entertainment)

* My Mom Got a Boob Job
University of Minnesota
Kim Johnson, Producer

2005 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Tue, 01 Mar 2005 19:21:12 +0000

Evening Newscast: DMA 1-20

KARE-11 News at Five
Tom Lindner, News Director
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Rieta Buttaro, Producer
Greg Beeson, Director
Talent: Diana Pierce, Frank Vascellaro, Ken Barlow,
Greg Vandegrift, Bernie Grace, Boyd Huppert, Mark Daly
Photographers: J. Drilling, T. Cornell, B. Augustin, A. Hart,
C. Barthold, G. Knox, B. Crippa, D. Sterns

Red Lake Shooting – 10pm – KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director
5EyeWitness News Staff

WCCO 4 News at 5
Jeff Kiernan, News Director

Evening Newscast: DMA 21-140

NewsChannel 8 at Six – KCCI
Dave Busiek, News Director
John Hovem, Producer
Kevin Cooney, Anchor
Caitlin Weinstein, Anchor
Terry Sater, Reporter
Geoff Greenwood, Reporter

Channel 13 News at Ten – WHO
Mark Ginther, News Director
Tami Howard, Assistant News Director
Paul Lepert, Producer
Bill Pierson, Director
John Bachman, Anchor
Kathryn Pritchard, Anchor

Evening Newscast: DMA 141+

KIMT NewsChannel 3 at 10
Pete Hjelmstad, Executive Producer/Anchor
Jaime Copley, Producer/Anchor
Dave Wertheimer, News Director

The KTTC NewsCenter at Six
Dennis Grant, News Director
Nate Wilkins, Producer
Tom Overlie, Anchor
Asia Zmuda, Anchor
Randy Brock, Meteorologist
Pat Lund, Sports

Evening Report – NBC North Dakota News
Monica Hannan, News Director
Aaron Mangum, Producer

Daytime Newscast: DMA 1-20

KARE-11 News Sunrise
Tom Lindner, News Director
Rita Beatty, Executive Producer
Producers: Bill Strande, Nicole Sawatzke, Mandy Grosser
Talent: K. Insley, T. McNiff, J. Yuhas, P. Busch, T. Volpe, B. Grace
Photographers: N. Anderson, T. Cornell, J. Drilling, B. Augustin, B. Crippa
Directors: Dave Andre, Amy Schmieg

WCCO 4 News This Morning
Jeff Kiernan, News Director

Daytime Newscast: DMA 141+

NewsCenter Today – KTTC
Jeremiah Jacobsen, Anchor/Producer
Jess Abrahamson, Anchor
Ted Schmidt, Weather Anchor
Alison Morrow, Producer/Reporter
Dennis Grant, News Director

Spot News Story

Stolen Lawnmower – KARE
Bernie Grace, Reporter
Craig Norkus, Photojournalist

Fishing Hat Bandit Caught – KMSP
Ted Canova
Tom Lyden

Officer Vick Shot – KMSP
Ted Canova
Tom Lyden

Ramsey Deputy Shot – KMSP
Ted Canova
Tom Lyden

Rip Currents – WDIO
Kyle Underwood
Jason Page

Floating Fire – WHO
Mark Tauscheck, Reporter
Brian Fiser, Photojournalist
Mike Borland, Photojournalist

Breaking News Story

Ramsey Explosion – KARE
Tom Lindner, News Director
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Talent: Frank Vascellaro, Rondah Kinchlow, Allen Costantini, Joe Fryer
Photographers: J. Thompson, A. Sugden, J. Divall, T. Cornell
Assignment Editors: R. Hathaway, K. Wagner, L. Shudlick, J. Simon

Cop Shot – KARE
Tom Lindner, News Director
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Rieta Buttaro, Producer
Talent: Diana Pierce, Frank Vascellaro, Greg Vandegrift, Bernie Grace, Boyd Huppert, Mark Daly
Photographers: J. Drilling, A. Hart, C. Barthold, G. Knox, B. Crippa, D. Stearns
Assignment Editors: R. Hathaway, K. Wagner, L. Shudlick,
J. Simon

Police Shooting – 6pm – KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director
5EyeWitness News Staff

Ramsey Explosion – KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director
5EyeWitness News Staff

Hunting Rampage – KSTP
Allison Triarsi, Reporter
Dean Vogtman, Photojournalist

Investigative Report – Single Story

Stolen Innocence – KMSP
Jeff Baillon, Reporter
Dan Sundem, Photographer
Spencer Driskill, Producer
Kim Kruger, Producer
John Michael, Photographer

Easy Access – KMSP
Tom Lyden, Reporter

Book Dumping – KMSP
Tom Lyden, Reporter

Pot Roast – KSTP
Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Kristin Stinar, Investigative Reporter
Jim O’Connell, Videographer
Jared Bergerson, Videographer
Mike Pickett, Videographer

Cost of Charity – WCCO
Terri Gruca, Reporter
Maria Awes, Producer
Garrett Young, Photographer
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer

Long Standing Problem – WFTC
Jacqueline McLean, Reporter
Troy Hale, Photographer

Investigative Report – Series

The Huisentruit File – KAAL
Gary Peterson, Assistant News Director/Chief Investigator/Producer
Josh Benson, Reporter
Leigh Geramanis-Hart, News Director

Cold Case – KARE
Rick Kupchella, Reporter
John Drilling, Photojournalist

School of Hard Knocks – KSTP
Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Kristin Stinar, Investigative Reporter
Tim Jones, Videographer
Jim O’Connell, Videographer
Megan Frederick, Researcher
Mike Maybay, Producer
Julie Jacoby, Producer

Gap at the Gate – KSTP
Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Julie Jacoby, Producer
John Mason, Reporter
Jim O’Connell, Photographer
Tim Jones, Photographer

WCCO-TV I-Team Report: Metro Transit
Paula Engelking, Producer
Caroline Lowe, Reporter
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer
Joan Gilbertson, Producer
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist
Joie Berglove, Photojournalist
Garrett Young, Photojournalist
Bob Hernandez, Photojournalist

Toxic Toys: Lead Jewelry Investigation – WCCO
Terri Gruca, Reporter
Maria Awes, Producer
Garrett Young, Photographer
Tom Aviles, Photographer
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer

Team Coverage

Three Fallen Soldiers – KARE
Tom Lindner, News Director
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Julie Anderson, Producer
Talent: Frank Vascellaro, Julie Nelson, Boyd Huppert, Greg Vandegrift
Photographers: D. Stearns, G. Marincel, B. Crippa, L. Wall
Assignment Editors: R. Hathaway, K. Wagner, L. Shudlick, J. Simon

Officer Vick Shot – KMSP
Ted Canova
Fox 9 News and Engineering Team

Hunting Rampage – KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director
5 Eyewitness News Staff

Continuing Coverage

Meth Crisis – KMSP
Ted Canova
Trish VanPilsum
Tom Lyden
Spencer Driskill

Meth Medicine – WCCO
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Maria Awes, Producer
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

Hard News Report – Within 24 hours

In Honor of Nate – KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photojournalist

Cop Slapping – KMSP
Ted Canova
Ellen Galles

Hard News Report – No Time Limit

K-9 Grads – KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photojournalist

War Driving – KARE
Jana Shortal, Reporter
Andy Sugden, Photojournalist

The Face of Meth – KMSP
Trish VanPilsum, Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photographer
Dan Sundem, Photographer
Rod Wermager, Photographer
Jed Henry, Photographer
Kim Kruger, Producer

Thermos – WCCO
Terri Gruca, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photographer
Tom Aviles, Photographer
Andrew Wittenborg, Executive Producer

The I-TEAM Presents: Where Are the Chairs? – WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter
Maria Awes, Producer
Garrett Young, Photographer

The Search for the Real Vernon Robinson – WCCO
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist
Maria Awes, Producer

Soft News Report – Within 24 hours

A Soldier’s Daughter Story – KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
John Drilling, Photojournalist

Silo Smash – KARE
Dana Thiede, Producer
Dennis Sterns, Photojournalist
Brad Woodard, Talent

Homecoming Surprise – KELO
Kevin Kjergaard, Photographer/Editor

March Madness Office Pool – KSTP
Brad Sattin, Reporter
Lorri Burchett, Photojournalist

A Full House – WCCO
Nelson Garcia, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist

Lawn Tractor Voter Lady – WDIO
Steve Long
Jason Page

Purr in the Engine – WHO
Brian Fiser, Photojournalist
Rachel Parker, Reporter

Soft News Report – No Time Limit

Marble Church – KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

Super Nanny – KARE
Julie Nelson, Reporter
Deb Lyngdal, Photojournalist

Goodbye Old Friend – KARE
Brad Woodard, Reporter
Jim Douglas, Photojournalist

Goodbye Mr. Hainlen Goodbye – KSTP
John Gross, One Man Band
Mark Anderson, Editing Supervisor

Kristin’s Fight – KSTP
Julie Moravchik, Producer
John Mason, Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

Life’s Choices – WCCO
Ben Tracy, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

Perfect Harmony – WHO
Mark Tauschek, Reporter
Brad Argo, Photojournalist
Bill Middeke, Photojournalist
Jeff Felton, Photojournalist

News Special

Ellsworth: Facing the Future – KELO
Mark Millage, News Director
Beth Jensen, Executive Producer
Nikole Muzzy, Producer
Jodi Schwan, Reporter
Andy Harvey, Reporter
Josh Munce, Photojournalist
Kevin Kjergaard, Photojournalist

Ramsey Explosion – KMSP
Ted Canova
Fox 9 News and Engineering Team

Officer Vick’s Funeral – KMSP
Ted Canova
Fox 9 News and Engineering Team

Skymas 5: Surviving Summer – KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director
Michelle Knoll, Producer
Lee Zwiefelhofer, Photojournalist/Editor
Mark Anderson, Photojournalist/Editor
Dreux Hempe, Editor
Cyndy Brucato, Anchor
Dave Dahl, Anchor
Rob Koch, Meteorologist
Jim Guy, Meteorologist

Almanac @ 20 – TPT
Brendan Henehan, Producer
Cathy Wurzer, Host
Eric Eskola, Host
Mary Lahammer, Host
J.G. Preston, Host
Kari Kennedy, Associate Producer

Armenian Genocide: 90 Years Later – TPT
Sherece Lamke, Producer
Stephen Feinstein, Director
Lou Ann Matossian, Research Coordination
Jerry Lakso, Editor
Mike Phillips, Videographer
Denise Fick, Graphics
Tom Trow, Partner Manager

Sports: News Segment/Feature

He’s Brendan – KARE
Joe Fryer, Reporter
Gary Knox, Photojournalist

Playing Ball with Tyler Korby – KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

Kid Wrestlers – KARE
Randy Shaver, Reporter
Brad Hadsall, Photojournalist

Roller Girls – KARE
Dana Thiede, Producer
Mark Daly, Talent
Brett Akagi, Photojournalist
Bob Crippa, Photojournalist
Jim Douglas, Photojournalist
Ron Stover, Photojournalist
Andy Sugden, Photojournalist

Dodgeball – KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Gary Knox, Photographer

A League of His Own – KMSP
Trish VanPilsum, Reporter
Spencer Driskill, Photographer

King Max – KSTP
John Gross, Photojournalist
Chad Whisnant, Editor
Nick Kesler, Photojournalist
Joe Schmit, Reporter

Hanging with the Saints – WCCO
Jason DeRusha, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist

Documentary

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
Brendan Henehan, Executive Producer
Koua Yang, Associate Producer

Minnesota: A History of the Land – University of Minnesota
Barbara Coffin, Executive Producer
John Whitehead, Producer/Director/Editor/Writer
Polly Fry, Producer/Writer/Researcher
Lansing Shepard, Series Concept/Writer/Narrator

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
David Schechter, Executive Producer
Tom Aviles, Executive Producer
Lino Rulli, Executive Producer

Public/Current Affairs

Education Through the Decades – KARE
Allen Costantini
Ron Stover

On the Road: Hope for the City – KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
Dave Peterson, Photojournalist

Almanac – TPT
Brendan Henehan, Producer
Eric Eskola, Host
Cathy Wurzer, Host
Mary Lahammer, Reporter
Kari Kennedy, Associate Producer

Children/Youth Program

Lakeville Kids and Government – Lakeville Channel 16
Jim Schiffman, Producer
Chris Vogt, Producer

Dakota Pathways: A History #108 History and Legend – South Dakota Public Television
James P. Sprecher, Producer
Kyle Mork, Director/Editor
Paul Higbee, Writer
Matt Weesner, Narrator
Associate Producers: Candy Acosta, Chad Anderson, Stephanie Rissler, Kevin Patten
Videographer/Editors: Rex Kennear, Bryan Middleton, Melissa Hammersma, Saturnino John

Auto-B-Good – Wet Cement Productions
Gary Meyer, Director of Creative
Jeanine Meyer, Script Editor

Teen Program

The Whatever Show: Best of Whatever – KARE
Dan Schuchman, Producer
Laura Stokes, Executive Producer
George Marincel, Photographer
Sayer Frey, Editor
Adrian Danciu, Photographer
Jamie Anderson, Photographer

High School Sports Wrap – KSTP
Anne Hutchinson, Sports Anchor
James Monical, Sports Producer

This is My Home – TPT
Steve Spencer, Producer

Arts /Entertainment Program

Minnesota Brass – KARE
Allen Costantini
Ron Stover
Jeff Breitenstein

Piano Kids – KARE
Ken Speake
Jim Douglas

Holidazzle Parade – WCCO
Greg Snow, Director
Lori Funk
Tony Rhone

Sports Program

The Year That Was – FSN North
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Paul Hipp
Dan Truebenbach
Tom Hanneman

Perk at Play – KARE
Eric Perkins

Fox 9 Sports Primetime – KMSP
Ted Canova
Seth Kaplan
Jeff Grayson
Dawn Mitchell
Jim Rich
Andy Dwyer
John Cottew

High School Sports Wrap – KSTP
Anne Hutchinson, Sports Anchor
James Monical, Sports Producer

Rosen’s Sports Sunday – WCCO
Carry Clancy, Producer
Mark Rosen, Host
Tom Ryther, Photographer/Editor

Sports Event/Game – Live/Unedited

Final Five Championship – CC vs Denver – FSN North
John Stroh, Producer
Frank Mazzocco
Doug Woog
Dave Higgins
Matt Hoover
Tom Pahnke

Eastview vs Hopkins Boys Basketball 4A Final – KSTC
Dennis Silva, Producer
Steve Johnson, Producer
Pat O’Connor, Director
Bob Rossborough, Technical Director

Magazine

On the Road: Costa Rica – KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
Dave Peterson, Photojournalist

On the Road: Gunflint Trail – KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
Dave Peterson, Photojournalist

On the Road: Minnesota Explorers – KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
Dave Peterson, Photojournalist

On the Road: Pillsbury Bakeoff – KSTP
Jason Davis, Executive Producer
Gail Brown, Senior Producer
Julie Moravchik, Field Producer
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist
Dave Peterson, Photojournalist

Minnesota Bound – Ron Schara Enterprises
Ron Schara, Host
Joe Harewicz, Senior Producer
Steve Plummer, Producer
Mike Cashman, Producer
Aaron Achtenberg, Producer
Nick Clausen, Producer

Community/Public Service – Spot

Race for the Cure PSA – KARE
Kristin Bottoni, Producer
Kent Westberg, Photographer
Dave Schwenk, Editor
Tim Stanko, Executive Producer
Paul Hartwid, Composer

Art Meets Television – Walker Art Center – WCCO
Casey Kespohl, Creative Director
Scott Wooldridge, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Editor

Community/Public Service – Campaign

Our Heroes – Black History Month Vignettes – FSN North
Trevor Fleck, Producer
Dan Truebenbach
Carl Eller

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
Brendan Henehan, Executive Producer
Koua Yang, Associate Producer
Lisa Naidicz, Promotions Producer
Alan Moorman, Promotions Editor

Connecting 4 Kids – WCCO
Wendy McMahon, Creative Director
Greg Hughes, Producer

News Promotion – Spot

Fox 9 News Means – Fox 9/KMSP
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer
Brian Wienholz, Senior Graphics Artist

A Walk in the Park – KARE
Dave Kodet, Producer/Director/Editor
Kent Westberg, Director of Photography
Tim Stanko, Executive Producer

5 Eyewitness News Special Report – Hitman – KSTP
Shawn Braith
Erik Thorson
Andrea Creech

5 Eyewitness News Special Report – ATA – KSTP
Erik Thorson
Tim Fusco
Andrea Creech
Shawn Braith

5 Eyewitness News Special Report – Bully – KSTP
Erik Thorson
Tim Fusco
Andrea Creech
Shawn Braith

Red Lake – WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Producer
Wendy McMahon, Creative Driector

Squirrels Exposed – WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Producer
Casey Kespohl, Assistant Director
Scott Wooldridge, Assistant Director
Bill Kruskop, Photographer

The Minnesotanator – WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Director
Scott Wooldridge, Producer

What Can We Do With 5 Minutes? – WFTC
Tamara Bloom, Promotion Manager
Kevin Myers, Videography
Brian Wienholz, Graphics

News Promotion – Campaign

Telling the Stories Campaign – KARE
Kristin Bottoni, Producer
Kent Westberg, Photographer
Chuck Ulmer, Editor
Tim Stanko, Executive Producer
Terry Esau, Composer

Get to Know Tim and Alix – KMSP
Ted Canova
Jason Matheson
Rob King

Wake Up with Fox 9 – KMSP
Kevin Myers, Producer
Michael Greene, Animator
John Dunn, Executive Producer
Scott Brady, Executive Producer
Dennis Garcia, Art Director

Coffee Talk – WCCO
Casey Kespohl, Director
Scott Wooldridge, Producer

UPN 29′s Weather in the First Five Minutes – WFTC
Tamara Bloom, Promotion Manager
Spenser Driskell, Videographer
Brian Wienholz, Graphics
Dennis Garcia, Graphics

Difference – WHO
Tim Gardner, Director of Creative Services
Melissa Furne, Promo Writer/Producer
William Schocke, Art Director
Kevin Rivers, Promo Writer/Producer

Non-News Promotion – Spot

Black and Blue Preview – FSN North
Tod Lavanty, Writer/Producer/Editor
Chris Jordan, Graphic Designer

Fox 9 Fear Factor – KMSP
Kevin Myers, Producer
Michael Greene, Animator
John Dunn, Executive Producer
Scott Brady, Executive Producer

5Eyewitness News SportsWrap with Mike Tice – KSTP
Erik Thorson
Anthony Pangrakis
Shawn Braith
Andrea Creech

Visionary Society Promotion – TPT
Davis Draheim, Desgner/Animator
Stephen Usery, Vice President, Marketing
Lisa Naidicz, Promotions
Alan Moorman, Editor

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Producer
Wendy McMahon, Creative Driector

Winter Road Trip – WCCO
Zach Peterson, Producer
Dave Albrecht, Concept/Animation
Kevin Wideman, Illustrator

Malcolm in the Middle of the Simpsons – WFTC
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

Non-News Promotion – Campaign

Fox 9′s Dinner with Seinfeld – KMSP
John Dunn, Producer
Brian Weinholz, Graphic Designer
Dennis Garcia, Graphic Designer

A Fair to Remember – WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Producer
Scott Wooldridge, Producer
Tom Aviles, Photographer
Casey Kespohl, Art Director

Malcolm in the Middle Launch – WFTC
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

UPN 29: Twins Territory – WFTC
Kevin Myers, Producer
Michael Greene, Animator
Tammy Bloom, Executive Producer
Scott Brady, Executive Producer
Brian Wienholz, Animator
Dennis Garcia, Art Director

Commercial – Single Spot

Bananaphone – Eastview High School
William Meiklejohn, Producer
Bailey Meiklejohn, Talent

Timberlodge Steak House – WCCO
Mark Baker, Producer
Dave Albrecht, Editor

Commercials – Campaign

Nord Stern Loonacy Campaign – Carmichael Lynch
Dave Williamson, Account Leader
Scott Baker, Account Director
Eugene Fuller, Copywriter
Jason Strand, Interactive Designer and Producer
Bob Berken, Art Director
Roger Johnson, Nord Stern Marketing Director
Teresa Vickery, Talent

Allina Heart Safe – WCCO
Mark Baker, Producer
Dave Albrecht, Editor
Zach Peterson, Videographer

On Camera Talent: Anchor

Robyne Robinson – KMSP
Terri Gruca – WCCO
Don Shelby – WCCO
John Bachman – WHO

On Camera Talent: Weather Anchor

Jay Trobec – KELO
Hutch Johnson – KXMB/KXMA
Tom Schrader – KXMC
Kevin Lawrence – NBC North Dakota News
Brian Gotter – WCCO
Ed Wilson – WHO

On Camera Talent: Reporter

Allen Costantini – KARE
Boyd Huppert – KARE
Brad Woodard – KARE
Tom Lyden – KMSP
Kristin Stinar – KSTP
Vivien Williams – Mayo Clinic
David Schechter – WCCO
Ben Tracy – WCCO

On Camera Talent: Host

Jason Davis: On the Road – KSTP

On Camera Talent: Sports Anchor

Anne Hutchinson – KSTP
Rod Simons – KSTP

On Camera Talent: Sports Play-By-Play

Tom Hanneman – FSN North
Tom Hanneman – KSTC

Director – Live

Augsburg College Advent Vespers Celebration – TPT
Jeffrey Weihe, Director

Newscasts/6pm – WCCO
Greg Snow, Director

Writing – News

Joe Fryer Compilation – KARE

Boyd Huppert’s Land of 10,000 Stories – KARE

Eric Hanson Composite – KCCI
Glen Biermann Photographer
Dan Bolsem Photographer
Jesse Landolt Photographer

Trish VanPilsum Composite – KMSP

Ben Tracy Composite – WCCO

Writing – Non-News

Bill Sherck: Woods and Water – Ron Schara Enterprises

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Daniel Pierce Bergin, Writer/Producer
Brendan Henehan Executive Producer
Koua Yang Associate Producer

Minnesota: A History of the Land – University of Minnesota
Polly Fryer, Writer
John Whitehead, Writer
Lansing Shepard, Writer
Tim Brady, Writer

A Fair to Remember Composite – WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Writer

Videography – News

Land of 10,000 Stories – KARE
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

Norkus Trilogy – KARE
Craig Norkus, Photojournalist

2004 Composite – KMSP
Greg C. Kellogg, Photojournalist

Requiem – KMSP
Matthew Knisely, Photojournalist

The Perfect Storm Chasers – KMSP
Benjamin West, Photojournalist

Kristin’s Fight – KSTP
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

David Coleman Composite – Mayo Clinic
David Coleman, Photographer/Editor
Vivien Williams, Reporter

Tony Knoss Composite – WCCO
Tony Knoss, Photojournalist

Brian Fiser Composite – WHO
Brian Fiser, Photojournalist

Videography – Non-News

On the Road Composite – KSTP
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

Minnesota Bound Stories – Ron Schara Enterprises
Cy Dodson, Photojournalist

A Walk in the Woods – Ron Schara Enterprises
Steve Plummer, Videographer

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Jim Kron, Videographer

Minnesota: A History of the Land – University of Minnesota
Jim Kron, Videographer

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist

Videography – Sports

Canterbury Handicappers – KMSP
John Cutter

Ring Worthy – KMSP
Spencer Driskill, Photographer

John Gross Sports Videography Compilation – KSTP
John Gross, Photojournalist

Editing – News

Land of 10,000 Stories – KARE
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

Dan Bolsem Composite – KCCI
Dave Busiek, News Director
Dan Bolsem, Editor/Photojournalist

Requiem – KMSP
Matthew Knisely, Photojournalist

Kristin’s Fight – KSTP
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

Medical Edge Composite – Mayo Clinic
David Coleman, Photographer/Editor
Vivien Williams, Reporter

Editing – Non-News

2 Station Promo Edit – KMSP/WFTC
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer
Brian Wienholz, Senior Graphics Artist

On the Road Composite – KSTP
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

Composite: Motors, Trees, and Birds – Ron Schara Enterprises
Nicholas Clausen, Videographer

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Robert Hutchings, Editor

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist

Jodi Oelfke Composite – WCCO
Jodi Oelkfe, Editor

Jeremy Wadzinski Composite – WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Editor

Editing – Sports

Ring Worthy – KMSP
Spencer Driskill, Photographer

Chad Whisnant Composite – KSTP
Chad Whisnant, Editor

Audio – Post Production

2 Station Promo Audio – KMSP/WFTC
J.D. Mayes, Senior Creative Producer

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Mitch Griffin, Audio Engineer

Minnesota Nurses Association – WCCO
Dave Albrecht, Editor

When a Soldier Falls – WFTC
Michael S. Cox, Photojournalist/Editor

Graphics/Animation – News

Greene Animation Composite – KMSP
Michael Greene, Senior Designer/Animator

Wienholz Animation Composite – KMSP
Brian Wienholz, Senior Designer/Animator

Medical Edge Composite – Mayo Clinic
David Smyrk, Animator
Jan Case, Animator
Jason Robinson, Animator
Jim Rownd, Medical Illustrator
John V. Hagen, Medical Illustrator

Lee Burg Composite – WCCO
Lee Burg

Graphics/Animation – Non-News

Greene Animation Composite – KMSP
Michael Greene, Senior Designer/Animator

Wienholz Animation Composite – KMSP
Brian Wienholz, Senior Designer/Animator

Minnesota: A History of the Land Open – TPT
Denise Fick, Desgner/Animator

Minnesota: A History of the Land – University of Minnesota
Ron Haselius

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
Chad Haag, Graphic Designer

Jodi Oelfke Composite – WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Producer

Kevin Wideman Composite – WCCO
Kevin Wideman

Auto-B-Good – Wet Cement Productions
Charles Meyer, Technical Director
Joth Loder
Mark Dunshee
Matt Meyer

Lighting – Studio

FOX 9 Image – KMSP
Matthew Knisely, Photojournalist

The Last Flagraiser – WCCO
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist

Musical Composition/Arrangement

Wake Up with Fox 9 Music – KMSP
Kevin Myers, Producer
Randy Wachtler, 615 Music/Composer
John Dunn, Executive Producer
Scott Brady, Executive Producer

North Star: Minnesota’s Black Pioneers – TPT
Chris Beaty, Composer
Tom Scott, Composer

Minnesota: A History of the Land – University of Minnesota
Peter Ostroushko Composer

Special Achievement

On the Road: A Photographer’s Journey – KSTP
Phil Thiesse, Producer/Photographer
Jason Hanson, Editor
Jason Davis, Reporter

The Last Flagraiser Project – WCCO
David Schechter, Executive Producer
Tom Aviles, Executive Producer
Lino Rulli, Executive Producer

College – News

Clothesline Project – Studio One – UNDakota
Phil Zubrod, Reporter/Photographer
Aaron Quanbeck, Instructor

Bike Theft: Are U Safe?
University of Minnesota
Kent Erdahl
Ken Stone, Instructor

Red Lake – University of Minnesota
Lou Raguse
Ken Stone, Instructor

Road Trip – University of Minnesota
Lou Raguse
Ken Stone, Instructor

The Young Vote – University of Minnesota
Shannon Schaefer
Ken Stone, Instructor

Carrie Phelps Composite – University of St Thomas
Carrie Phelps
Karen Boros, Instructor

College – Non-News/Entertainment

A Stray’s Story – Studio One – UNDakota
Phil Zubrod, Reporter/Photographer
Aaron Quanbeck, Instructor

Tour Guide – University of Minnesota
Lou Raguse
Tyler Richter
Ken Stone, Instructor

2004 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Mon, 01 Mar 2004 21:23:36 +0000

Single Newscast – Market 1-20

*
5 Eyewitness News at 10
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

*
KARE-11 News at Ten
KARE
Allison Iacone, Producer

*
WCCO-TV 4 News at Ten – September 24, 2003
WCCO
Don Shelby, Anchor

Single Newscast – Market 21-140

*
Eyewitness News at Six
WDIO
Steve Goodspeed, News Director

*
KELOLAND News at Ten
KELO
Mark Millage, News Director

Single Newscast – Market 141+

*
The KTTC NewsCenter at Six
KTTC
Dennis Grant, News Director

*
NBC North Dakota News: The Evening Report at 6
KFYR, NBC North Dakota
Dick Heidt, News Director

Single Morning News – Market 1-20

*
KARE-11 News Sunrise
KARE
Amy Lundeen, Executive Producer

*
5 Eyewitness News Morning
KSTP
Chris Berg, News Director

Single Morning News Program – Market 21-140

*
Good Morning Northland
WDIO
Steve Goodspeed, News Director

*
News 6 Today
KBJR
Derrick Hinds, News Director

Single Morning News – Market 141+

*
KIMT NewsChannel 3 Daybreak
KIMT
Dave Wertheimer, News Director

*
NewsCenter Today
KTTC
Jeremiah Jacobsen, Anchor/Producer

*
Six News First Good Morning
KAAL
Leigh Geramanis, News Director

Spot News

*
Herb Brooks Dies
KARE
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer

*
Cave Deaths
KARE
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer

*
Rodriguez Arrest
WCCO
Don Shelby

Investigative Reporting

*
Political Parties
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum

*
Smoke Detectors
KCRG
Nick Glew, Reporter/Videographer

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Mall of America Security Gap
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Tribeless
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team presents: Lead Jewelry
WCCO
Terri Gruca, Reporter

Continuing Coverage

*
Missing Student Hoax
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Dru Sjodin Abduction & Murder
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Cold Case – Cold Shoulder
KSTP
Kristin Stinar, Reporter

*
Dru’s Disappearance
WCCO
Don Shelby, Anchor

Soft Feature

*
True Warrior
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum

*
It Makes You Remember
KMSP
Cy Dodson, Videographer

*
Lady Kae
KSTP
Colleen McCarty, Reporter

*
Great Scott
KSTP
Rod Rassman, Reporter

*
Stan’s Legacy
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
Father’s Day
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
Korean Remains
KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter

*
Timeless Divers
WCCO
Ed Heil, Reporter

Same-Day Soft Feature

*
Angel’s Big Surprise
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
No Voters
KARE
Dana Thiede, Producer

*
Fish Parade
KARE
Dana Thiede, Producer

Soft Feature Series

*
The Storm Stalkers
KMSP
Tom Lyden

*
Throwback Tuesdays
KARE
Stacey Nogy, Executive Producer

*
Gabby
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
Zak’s Last Wish
WCCO
Esme Murphy, Reporter

Hard Feature

*
Blindsided
KMSP
Jeff Baillon

*
Gamble at the Gates
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Twister Sisters
KSTP
Rod Rassman, Reporter

*
Gastric Bypass Surgery
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
We Had A Good Boy
KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter

*
True Master
KMSP
Tom Lyden

*
Survival Test: Rollover Factor
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Tribeless
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Power Window Dangers
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter

*
An Officer’s Nightmare
WCCO
Nelson Garcia, Reporter

Same-Day Hard Feature

*
Sjodin Suspect Exclusive
KMSP
Tom Lyden

*
Sjodin Search
KXJB
Dave Grant, Photographer

*
Woman Saved By Dog
KARE
Scott Goldberg, Reporter

*
Snowmobile Rescue
KARE
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter

*
Won’t Go Home
KMSP
Ted Canova

Hard Feature Series

*
Gamble at the Gates
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Meth Mayhem
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum

*
In Their Own Words
KSTP
Kristin Stinar, Reporter

*
Wetterling Case
KARE
Rick Kupchella, Reporter

*
Not Guilty
WCCO
Joan Gilbertson, Producer

*
The WCCO-TV I-Team Presents: Tribeless
WCCO
David Schechter, Reporter

On-Going Feature Series

*
Up Close
WFTC
Ted Canova

*
Gopher Getaway
KARE
Cindy Chapman, Executive Producer

*
4 Stories
WCCO
Randi Kaye

*
Jason’s Talking About …
WCCO
Jason DeRusha, Reporter

*
Education Reporter Nelson Garcia
WCCO
Nelson Garcia

News Special

*
FOX 9 Snowmobile Safety
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Eyewitness to War
KSTP
Chris Berg, Executive Producer

*
Skymax 5: Before the Storm
KSTP
Chris Berg, Executive Producer

Documentary

*
The Meth Crisis
KMSP
Trish Van Pilsum

*
Lessons from the Heart
UST
Tim Scully, Producer

*
Soaring on Mended Wings
KSTP
Jason Davis, Reporter/Producer

Public Affairs

*
A Call to Action: Women and Heart Disease
TPT
Howard J. Green, Executive Producer

*
Almanac
TPT
Brendan Henehan, Producer

*
At Issue with Tom Hauser
KSTP
Tom Hauser, Anchor/Reporter

*
11 Who Care 2003
KARE
Sue Reimer, Executive Producer

*
Reality Check
WCCO
Joan Gilbertson, Producer

Magazine

*
Minnesota Bound
Ron Schara Enterprises
Ron Schara

*
On The Road Composite
KSTP
Jason Davis

Childrens’ Programming

*
Dakota Pathways: A History
SDPB
James P. Sprecher, Producer

Entertainment

*
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in Concert
TPT
Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer

*
KARE-11 Today (Donny Osmond)
KARE
Christina Vandre, Producer

*
Mechwars 6 Middleweights
KSTC
Jay Asfeld, Executive Producer

Sports – Live or unedited

*
2004 WCHA Final Five – Game 3
Fox Sports Net North
Patrick O’Connor, Director

*
Gopher Hockey
Fox Sports Net North
Chris Withers

Sports Program

*
Vikings Sports Wrap
KSTP
Joe Schmit

*
Timberwolves Ticket
Fox Sports Net North
Scott Maida

*
KCRG-TV9′s 50th Anniversary Sports Special
KCRG
John Campbell, Producer/Anchor

*
High School Hockey Special
KBJR
Derrick Hinds, News Director

Sports Segment/Feature

*
Pete Redfern
Fox Sports Net North
Trevor Fleck

*
Troy Bell
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
Rall Brothers
KARE
Randy Shaver, Reporter

*
Roller Derby on Ice
KARE
Scott Goldberg, Reporter

Community/Public Service – Spot

*
Beautiful People
Sean Francis Foundation
Josh Thacker, Director

*
Little Red Stocking
WCCO
Jodi Oelfke, Producer

Community/Public Service – Campaign

*
5 Eyewitness News Operation Uplink
KSTP
Dayna Deutsch, Executive Producer

*
WCCO-TV/Ronald McDonald House Partnership
WCCO
Scott Wooldridge, Producer/Director

News Promotion – Spot

*
FOX 9 Teases and Bumps
KMSP
Ted Canova

*
Jeff Passolt – Field Trip to the Foshay
KMSP
Tamara Bloom, Producer

*
Shaken Baby
WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Producer

News Promotion – Campaign

*
The Ten O’clock News – First Five Minutes
WFTC
J.D. Mayes

*
Robyne Robinson – Get Involved!
KMSP
Tamara Bloom, Producer

*
Why Watch Reruns?
KMSP
Tamara Bloom, Producer

Non-News Promotion – Spot

*
The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer’s Proof of Performance
TPT
Lisa Naidicz, Senior Manager, Broadcast Promotions

*
This is Victory
Victory, Met/Hodder
Steve Mulholland, Producer

*
Dunk Don
WCCO
Scott Wooldridge, Producer

Non-News Promotion – Campaign

*
Just You Watch!
WFTC
Kevin Myers

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Big Show
KMSP
John Dunn

*
tpt Kid’s Ids
TPT
Lisa Naidicz, Senior Manager, Broadcast Promotions

*
Winter Weather Experts
WCCO
Jeremy Wadzinski, Producer
*
Getting Real
WCCO
Scott Wooldridge, Producer/Director

*
State Fair
WCCO
Wendy McMahon, Creative Services Director

Commercial Announcement

*
Minnesota Library Association/Mervyn’s
WCCO
Zach Peterson, Producer

*
Burger King/7 Deals
WCCO
Mark Baker, Writer

News Anchor

*
Harris Faulkner
KSTP

*
Jeff Passolt
KMSP

*
Jordana Green
WFTC

*
Don Shelby
WCCO

Weather Anchor

*
Hutch Johnson’s Weather
KXMA/KXMB

*
Jay Trobec
KELO

Sports Anchor

*
Rod Simons
KSTP

*
Joe Schmit
KSTP

Reporter

*
Kristin Stinar
KSTP

*
Boyd Huppert
KARE

*
Terri Gruca
WCCO

*
Jason DeRusha
WCCO

Commentator

*
Timberwolves – Tom Hanneman
Fox Sports Net North

*
Gopher Hockey – Frank Mazzocco
Fox Sports Net North

Program Host

*
5 On The Road with Jason Davis
KSTP
Jason Davis

Graphics Design/Animation – News

*
Motion Madness
KMSP
Brian Wienholz

*
KMSP/WFTC 3D Animation Promotion Composite
KMSP
Michael Greene

*
Medical Edge – Compilation
Mayo Clinic
David Smyrk

*
Casey Kespohl Composite
WCCO
Casey Kespohl

Graphics Design/Animation – Non-News

*
KMSP/WFTC 3D Animation Promotion Composite
KMSP
Michael Greene

*
Jodi Oelfke Composite
WCCO
Jodi Oelfke

*
Kelly Pederson Composite
WCCO
Kelly Pederson

Audio – News

*
2003/2004 Composite
KMSP
Matthew Knisely

*
Akagi Audio Composite
KARE
Brett Akagi

*
It’s About Time
KMSP
Michael S. Cox

Audio – Non-News

*
Kevin Myers Audio Composite
KMSP
Kevin Myers

*
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in Concert
TPT
Mitch Griffin

*
On The Road Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Videography – News, within 24-hours

*
2003/2004 Composite
KMSP
Matthew Knisely

*
Jason Hanson Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

*
Jose Pascual Composite
WCCO
Jose Pascual, Photojournalist

Videography – News, beyond 24-hours

*
Jason Hanson Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

*
Stan’s Legacy
KARE
Jonathan Malat

*
The Eyes Have It
KARE
Craig Norkus

*
Prairie Restoration
KARE
Jim Douglas

*
Knox Composite
KARE
Gary Knox, Photographer

Videography – Non-News

*
Simply Awestruck
Ron Schara Enterprises
Steve Plummer

*
On The Road Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

Directing – News

*
KARE 11 Sunrise – March 12, 2004
KARE
Frank Stackowitz

*
Greg Snow Composite
WCCO
Greg Snow

Directing – Non-News

*
Tamara Bloom – Directing
KMSP
Tamara Bloom, Field Director/Producer

*
SPCO in Concert
TPT
Jeffrey Weihe

Editing – News, within 24-hours

*
2003/2004 Composite
KMSP
Matthew Knisely

*
Jason Hanson Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

*
Four-Banger
KARE
Craig Norkus

Editing – News, beyond 24-hours

*
Jonathan Malat – Composite
KARE
Jonathan Malat

*
Norkus Composite
KARE
Craig Norkus

*
News Knox Composite
KARE
Gary Knox

* John Gross Compilation
KSTP-TV
John Gross

Editing – Non-News

*
David Schwenk Composite
KARE

*
Chuck Ulmer Composite
KARE

*
On The Road Composite
KSTP
Jason Hanson

*
5 Eyewitness News Creative Services
KSTP
Michael J. Lopez, Editor

*
Crowd Pleaser
WCCO
Tom Ryther, Photographer

*
Jeremy Wadzinski Composite
WCCO

Lighting – News

*
Stan’s Legacy
KARE
Jonathan Malat

*
Breaking Her Silence
KMSP
Spencer Driskill

Lighting – Non-News

*
Robyne Image Spots
KMSP
Spencer Driskill

Musical Composition/Arrangement – Non-News

*
Just You Watch!
WFTC
Scott Brady

*
Soaring on Mended Wings
KSTP
Michael Monroe

Technical Achievement

*
3D Virtual Environments
KMSP
Michael Greene

*
Julie Riesgraf Composite – Scenic Design
WCCO
Julie Riesgraf

Writing – News

*
Stan’s Legacy
KARE
Boyd Huppert, Reporter

*
Vandegrift Composite
KARE
Greg Vandegrift

*
Turtles
WCCO
Joan Gilbertson, Writer/Producer

Writing – Non-News

*
Bill Sherck “Minnesota Bound” Writing Samples
Ron Schara Enterprises
Bill Sherck, Writer/Producer

*
On The Road Composite
KSTP
Jason Davis

College – News/Informational

*
Studio One
UND Ch 3

*
Stillwater Bridge
UMN
Tyler Richter

*
For Rent: Tension in Dinkytown
UMN
Andy Berndt

*
Ice Palace
UMN
Kris Engebretson

*
Drum Major Tryouts
UMN
Tyler Richter

College – Non-News/Entertainment

*
History Repeating
UMN
Josh Mundahl, Producer/Editor/Photographer

*
The Dragonfly Project
UMN
Audrea Lynette Harpel

2003 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Sat, 01 Mar 2003 21:27:15 +0000

1a: Single Newscast, market #20 or larger

Spree Killings

Ted Canova, News Director
AND
the Fox 9 News Team

KMSP Fox 9
Eyewitness News at 10, 10/25/02

Harris Faulkner, Anchor
AND
Randy Meier, Bob McNaney, Tom Hauser,
Ross Kirgiss, Dean Staley, Dave Dahl, Kris Patrow, Brad Rogers, Robb Leer, Andrew Wittenborg, Dan Callahan, Mike Maybay,
Julie Jacoby, Joe Caffrey, Bill Scherk, Dave Knutson, Amy Morris, Scott Libin, and Mark Ginther
KSTP

1b: Single Newscast, market #21 – #140
News 6 at 10
David Jensch, News Director AND
Jeremy Meyer and Beth Erickson
KBJR-TV
News 11 Charley Johnson, News Director
AND
the News 11 Staff
KVLY
Eyewitness News Steve Goodspeed, News Director
AND
Bill Strande and Dennis Anderson
WDIO-TV

1c: Single Newscast, market #141 or smaller
NewsCenter at Six
Dennis Grant,
News Director
AND
Kristyn Sands, Tom Overlie, Candice Grossklaus,
Randy Brock and Pat Lund
KTTC-TV
The Night Report at 10

Dick Heidt,
News Director
NBC/North Dakota News

2a: Single Morning News Program, market #20 or larger
Fox 9 News AM
Ted Canova, News Director
AND
Lori Ryan, Alix Kendall, Mike Tsolinas, Mary Alice Rosko,
Dave Hansen, Pete Busch, Adam Wohlman, Jeff Orcutt,
Ron Elmquist, Rich Powell, Jon Murphy, Bill Middeke,
Leo Hofmeister, Steve Rainwater, Christine Jelacic, Ann Cole,
and Joe Yund
KMSP Fox 9
Eyewitness News Morning
- War Begins Dean Staley, Reporter
AND
Tami Howard, Mike Binkley, Angela Davis, Joe Caffrey,
Reg Chapman, Rob Gruba, Jim Guy, and Rusty Gatenby
KSTP-TV

2b: Single Morning News Program, market #21 – #140
Good Morning Northland Steve Goodspeed, News Director
AND
Luc Benson, Steve Long and Deb Shold
WDIO-TV

2c: Single Morning News Program, market #141 or smaller
Six News Good Morning Gary Peterson, News Director
AND
Jennifer Wietelman and Lou Arens

KAAL-TV
NewsCenter Today Jeremiah Jacobsen, Anchor/Producer
AND
Candice Grossklaus, Ted Schmidt and Dennis Grant KTTC-TV
Country Morning Today Dick Heidt, News Director
AND
Brenda Scholten, Jeff Erhardt and Cliff Naylor
NBC North Dakota News

3: Spot News
Gopher Riots Rita Beatty, Producer
AND
Steve Ericson, Amy Hockert, Scott Goldberg, Dana Thiede,
Brett Akagi, Craig Norkus, John Drilling, Charles Barthold,
Nate Anderson and Ron Stover
KARE-11
Ladysmith Tornado Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
AND
Lori Storm, Paul Magers, Rick Kupchella, Belinda Jensen,
Boyd Huppert,Mollie McMillan, Bernie Grace, Greg Vandegrift, Scott Jensen, Tom Cornell, Jesse thompson, Jonathan Malat,
Gary Knox, John Drilling, Matt Passolt, Charles Barthold,
Jen McLeod, Kristin Wagner, Ron Geiselhart, Nicole Sawatzke, Rita Hathaway and Tom Lindner, Vice President of News
KARE-11
A Wish
To Die Tom Lyden KMSP Fox 9
Senator Wellstone’s Death Harris Faulkner, Anchor
AND
Randy Meier, Bob McNaney, Tom Hauser, Ross Kirgiss,
Margaret Hart, Dean Staley, Dave Dahl, Kris Patrow, Brad Rogers, Robb Leer, Kevin Hunt, Andrew Wittenborg, Dan Callahan,
Mike Maybay, Julie Jacoby, Joe Caffrey, Bill Sherck, Dave Knutson, Amy Morris, Scott Libin and Mark Ginther
KSTP-TV
U of M Hockey Riot II Nick Clausen, Photojournalist
AND
Dave Wertheimer, Reg Chapman, Brad Rogers, Dan Callahan Annie Hua, Colleen McCarty, Ken Melchior, Lee Zwiefelhofer, Mike Paidar, Brad Jacobs, Tim Jones, Corky Scholl, Cy Dodson, Greg Schultzetenberg, Kristin Stinar, and Jon Stone
KSTP-TV

4: Investigative Reporting
Jungle Josh Brad Woodard, Reporter
AND
Ron Stover and Jeff Kraker

KARE-11
No Exit Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
AND
Tom Lyden, Kim Kruger, Spencer Driskill and Scott Keller
KMSP Fox 9
In the Hands of Children

Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
AND
Kim Kruger and Spencer Driskill
KMSP Fox 9
Cancer Cure or Dangerous Delay? Kristin Stinar, Reporter
AND
Jim O’Connell, Julie Jacoby, Gary Hill and Tim Jones
KSTP-TV

5: Continuing Coverage
Through the Ice Ted Canova,
News Director
AND
Trish Van Pilsum, Jeff Baillon, Kim Kruger, Spencer Driskill,
and Dan Sundem
KMSP Fox 9
Hazardous Conditions: Continuing Coverage of Fire Safety Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
AND
Tom Lyden, Kim Kruger, Spencer Driskill, Scott Keller,
Ted Canova, and Marion Davey
KMSP Fox 9
Reports from the War Zone Dean Staley, Reporter
AND
Joe Caffrey, Photojournalist
KSTP-TV
Minnesotans Fight Wildfires Maria Reitan,
News Director
AND
John Reger and Dave Bissonette
WCCO-TV

6: Soft Feature
Turkey Capital of the World Boyd Huppert,
Reporter
AND
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist
KARE-11
Remembering the Farm Boyd Huppert,
Reporter
AND
Jonathan Malat, Photojournalist

KARE-11
License Plate Guy Greg Vandegrift,
Reporter
AND
Gary Knox, Photojournalist
KARE-11
Windchime Garden

Corky Scholl,
Photojournalist
AND
Bill Sherck, Reporter
KSTP-TV
The One They Call Pops Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
AND
Dean Staley, Reporter
KSTP-TV
Haley’s Hope Rod Rassman,
Reporter
AND
Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
KSTP-TV
The Last Flag Raiser

David Schechter,
Reporter
AND
Thomas Aviles, Photojournalist
WCCO-TV

7: Same Day Soft Feature
Ben Luth Greg Vandegrift,
Reporter
AND
Todd Rogenthien, Videographer
KARE-11
Trooper Training Rod Rassman,
Reporter
AND
Jason Hanson and Mark Garvey
KSTP-TV
Born Again in Baghdad Dean Staley,
Reporter
AND
Joe Caffrey, Photojournalist
KSTP-TV
Never go to war
without a Ruda Dean Staley,
Reporter
AND
Joe Caffrey, Photojournalist
KSTP-TV

8: Soft Feature Series
Trooper Training Rod Rassman, Reporter
AND
Jason Hanson, Mark Garvey, Mike Paidar and Gail Brown KSTP-TV
Ready, Set, Date! Noelle Walker, Reporter
AND
Paula Engelking, Thomas Aviles, Joe Berglove and Garrett Young
WCCO-TV
Acres of Hope Julie Moravchik
AND
Dean Vogtman
WDIO-TV
Celebrate
Minnesota John Croman, Reporter
AND
Jeff Kraker, Brett Akagi and Craig Norkus
KARE-11

9: Hard Feature
Meth Left Behind Trish Van Pilsum,
Reporter
AND
Kim Kruger and Spencer Driskill

KMSP Fox 9
Bomb Busting
Plastic Jeff Baillon, Reporter
AND
Dan Sundem, Photographer
KMSP Fox 9
Riding Shotgun:
Airbag Alert Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
AND
Spenser Driskill, Photographer
KMSP Fox 9
Fight or Flee Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
AND
Spenser Driskill, Photographer
KMSP Fox 9
A Costly Gift Kristin Stinar, Reporter
AND
Tim Jones, Mike Maybay, Gary Hill and Jim O’Connell
KSTP-TV
Gas and Guns Lorri Burchett, Photojournalist
AND
Colleen McCarty
KSTP-TV
Driving Blind David Schechter,
Reporter
AND
Joan Gilbertson and Thomas Aviles
WCCO-TV
I-Team

10: Same Day Hard Feature
Barrows Wildfire
Boyd Huppert,
Reporter
AND
Scott Jensen, Photojournalist

KARE-11
Veterans Graduate Greg Vandegrift,
Reporter
AND
Gary Knox, Photojournalist
KARE-11
Doran Vigil Corky Scholl,
Photojournalist
AND
Colleen McCarty
KSTP-TV
A Father’s Devotion Cy Dodson,
Photojournalist
AND
Colleen McCarty
KSTP-TV

11: Hard Feature Series
Traffic Troubles
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
AND
Scott Jensen, Photojournalist

KARE-11
Airfares Rick Kupchella, Reporter
AND
John Drilling, Videographer

KARE-11
Countdown to Explosion Kristin Stinar, Reporter
AND
Mike Paidar, Gary Hill, Mike Maybay, Tim Jones, Dave Ogle
and Jim O’Connell
KSTP-TV
Truth Test Tom Hauser, Reporter
AND
Gail Brown, Phil Thiesse and John Menell
KSTP-TV
Unnatural Disaster

Don Shelby, Reporter/Producer
AND
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist
WCCO-TV

12: On Going Feature Series
Life 24/7
Chris Conangla,
Reporter
AND
Michael Cox, Rod Wermager, John Overby and Andy Dwyer

Fox/WFTC-TV
Trippin’ With Perk Eric Perkins, Reporter
AND
Jesse Thompson, Videographer
KARE-11
Medical Edge from Mayo Clinic Vivien Williams, Reporter/Producer
AND
David Coleman, Photographer/Editor
WDAY/Mayo Clinic
On The Job Julie Moravchik
AND
The WDIO Photo Staff
WDIO-TV

13: News Special
Fox 9 Investigations

Ted Canova,
News Director
AND
Trish Van Pilsum, Jeff Baillon, Tom Lyden, Kim Kruger,
Spencer Driskill, Dan Sundem and Matt Knisely

KMSP Fox 9
Ventura’s Quest to Cuba Mary Lahammer, Producer/Host
AND
Butch Bowring and Jerry Lakso
Twin Cities Public Television

Specialized Programming

14: Documentary
Starting in Innocence

Dan Woods,
Producer/Director/Writer
AND
Steven Ash and Bruce Bowers
WDSE/Clarity Films, Inc.
The Inside Story Dave Peterson,
Editor/Photographer
AND
Jason Davis, Gail Brown and Jason Hanson

KSTP-TV
Delafield Mark Brodin,
Producer/Director/Host
AND
Steve Flynn, Susan Talbot, Barbara Wiener, John Alternbernd, Joe Demko, Molly Orth, Klark Eversman and Michael Winn

tpt/No Boy At All, LLC; Presented by ITVS
Chased by the Light: A Photographic Journey with Jim Brandenburg Steve Kahlenbeck, Co-Director/Editor
AND
Robert Foucault and John Shepard
Twin Cities Public Television

15: Public Affairs
At Issue with Tom Hauser Tom Hauser, Host
AND
Kevin Hunt and Dan Callahan
KSTP-TV
Almanac Brendan Henehan, Producer
AND
Eric Eskola, Cathy Wurzer, Mary Lahammer,
Kari Kennedy and Butch Bowring
Twin Cities Public Television

16: Magazine
Minnesota Bound Ron Schara, Host
AND
Joe Harewicz, Steve Plummer and Mike Cashman
KARE/Ron Schara Enterprises
Prairie Days Bob Bosse, Producer
AND
Rina Bellew, Stephanie Rissler,
David Livingston
South Dakota Public Broadcasting

17: Childrens
Road to War: A Teen’s Perspective Erin Zdechlik, Producer
AND
Laura Stokes, Paul Magers, Matt Lindstrom, George Marincel,
Deb Lyndahl, Lonnie Hartley and Frank Stackowitz

KARE-11
Don’t Believe the Hype: Rated M for Mature Daniel Pierce Bergin, Producer
AND
The Hype Crew

Twin Cities Public Television

18: Entertainment
Minnesota Idol Frank Vascellaro, Reporter
AND
Brad Woodard, Jeff Kraker and Ron Stover

KARE-11
Goodall/Duvall Profiles Brad Woodard, Reporter/Host KARE-11
Tango Roxane Battle, Reporter
AND
Jim Douglas, Photographer
KARE-11
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Performs Beethoven’s 8th and 9th Symphonies Dianne Steinbach, Executive Producer, Arts & Cultural Production
AND
Jeffrey Weihe, Mary Lahammer, Maria Jette,
John Kendall and Mitch Griffin
Twin Cities Public Television

19: Sports – Live or Unedited
Twins Baseball John Stroh
AND
Mike Connelly, Matt Hoover, Dave Higgins,
Dick Bremer and Bert Blyleven

Fox Sports Net
Gophers Beat CC for 2nd Straight Final Five Championship

Patrick O’Connor, Director
AND
Rick Lee, Frank Mazzacco, Doug Woog and Clay Matvick
Fox Sports Net/Minnesota Wild
NHL Playoffs: Wild Upset the Avalanche in Game 7 Thriller Patrick O’Connor, Director
AND
Rick Lee, Mike Greenlay and Mike Goldberg

KMSP/Minnesota Wild
Wild Make History: Win Game 7 vs Vancouver Patrick O’Connor, Director
Rick Lee, Mike Greenlay and Mike Goldberg KMSP/Minnesota Wild

20: Sports Programs
Twins Season to Remember Trevor Fleck
AND
Paul Hipp, Mike Connelly, Matt Hoover and Dan Trubenbach

KMSP/Fox Sports Net
Perk TV Eric Perkins, Reporter/Host
AND
Jesse Thompson, Videographer
KARE-11
Go Wild Ted Canova, News Director
AND
The Fox 9 News Team
KMSP Fox 9

21 Sports Segment/Feature
Lyman Bostock Trevor Fleck
AND
Mike Connelly, Matt Hoover and Dan Trubenbach

Fox Sports Net
Border Braggin’
Rights Dana Thiede
AND
Jim Douglas, Lee Wall, Todd Rogenthien,
Scott Jensen and Brett Akagi

KARE-11
Big Kyle, Little Kyle Boyd Huppert, Reporter
AND
Ron Stover, Photojournalist
KARE-11
The Rock Gary Knox,
Videographer KARE-11
Little League Mark Daly, Reporter
AND
Gary Knox, Videographer
KARE-11
The Iron Will of Elena Chad Whisnant, Photographer
AND
Eric Gislason, Reporter
KSTP-TV
Broken Bats and Busted Balls Chad Whisnant, Photographer
AND
Kathy Gerhardt, Reporter
KSTP-TV
Friendly Battles Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
AND
Rod Rassman, Reporter
KSTP-TV
Will John Gross, Photographer/Editor
AND
Eric Gislason, Reporter KSTP-TV

Announcements, Campains and Commerical Production

22a: Community/Public Service – Spot
KDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes Samuel Sabean
AND
Tim Fusco and Michael Lopez

KSTP-TV
Oblivious Guy Julie Hartley, President
AND
Marco Baca, Brian Tierney and Mike Fetrow
KARE/Sean Francis Foundation
Jacob Wetterling Foundation PSA/Logo John Foley, President
AND
Wendy Johnson-Ness, Johnny Mackin, Colin Ilsley,
Nina Orezzoli, Michelle Oelke, Jennifer Johnson,
Nancy Sabin and Patty Wetterling
Interconnect Cable/The Foley Group

22b: Community/Public Service – Campaign
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare Erik Thorson
AND
Tim Fusco, David Schwenk and Michael Lopez

KSTP-TV
Thank You Melissa Mrachek,
Producer
AND
Sam Sabean and Mike Lopez
KSTP-TV

23a: News Promotion – Spot
First Five Minutes J.D. Mayes, Creative Services Director Fox/WFTC
Weather Image – Ken Barlow Kristin Bottoni, Executive Producer
AND
Bob Durland, Chuck Ulmer, Dave Kodet,
Rob Barrett and Tim Stanko
KARE-11
Janie Knows John T. Dunn, Producer
AND
Tammy Bloom, Writer
KMSP Fox 9
Smoke Alarms Kelly Plummer, Promotions Producer
AND
David Schwenk, Editor
KSTP-TV

23b: News Promotion – Campaign
The KARE11 News EXTRA Jeanne Kosek, Writer/Producer
KARE-11
People Depend on 9 News Tamara Bloom,
Producer
AND
Kevin Myers, Videographer
KMSP Fox 9
Skymax 5 Dave Baumann, Producer
AND
Thom Sandberg, Mike Lopez and Tom Lecher
KSTP-TV

24a: Non-News Promotion – Spot
Operation Appreciation Dave Kodet, Producer
AND
Kent Westberg and Jeff Kaufer

KARE-11
Set A Place For Will & Grace Tamara Bloom, Producer
AND
Kevin Myers and Rachel Thompson
KMSP Fox 9
24 Update Kevin Myers, Producer KMSP Fox 9
Vikings Sizzlin’ Summer Erik Thorson, Producer/Editor
AND
Mike Lopez and Tim Fusco
KSTP-TV
Benjamin Franklin
-Proof of Performance Lisa Naidicz Twin Cities Public Television

24b: Non-News Promotion – Campaign
Make the Switch Campaign

Scott Brady,
Executive Producer
AND
John Dunn, J.D. Mayes, Bruce Carslon, Michael Greene,
Tim Thomas, Enid Parkinson, Kevin Myers, Amber Baird,
Brad Nolte, Tammy Bloom, Tony Carlisle,
J.D. Koloc and Rachael Thompson
WFTC/KMSP Fox 9
I’m 45 Andrea Creech,
Executive Producer
AND
Dan Lamatsch, Katie McPhillips, Harry Kline,
Melissa Sweeney and Kandice
Nelson
KSTC-TV
KSTC45.com Dan Lamatsch,
Producer
AND
Katie McPhillips, Editor
KSTC-TV

25a: Single Commercial – Budget under $10,000
N/A

25b: Single Commercial – Budget over $10,000
N/A

26a: Commercial Campaign – Budget over $10,000
N/A

26b: Commercial Campaign – Budget over $10,000
N/A

Individual Excellence on Camera

27: News Anchor
Paul Magers

KARE-11
Robyne Robinson KMSP Fox 9
Noelle Walker Noelle Walker

28: Weather Anchor
Hutch Johnson KXMB CBS12
Christine Clayburg WCCO-TV

29: Sports Anchor
Jeff Grayson KMSP Fox 9
KMSP Fox 9
Joe Schmit KSTP-TV

30: Reporter
Brad Woodard KARE-11
John Croman KARE-11
Rod Rassman KSTP-TV
David Schechter WCCO-TV
Nelson Garcia WCCO-TV

31: Commentators
Wild/Avs Mike Goldberg
Fox Sports Net
Wolves/Lakers Mychal Thompson Fox Sports Net
Wolves/Lakers Tom Hanneman Fox Sports Net
WCHA Championship Doug Woog Fox Sports Net

32: Program Host – Non-News
Stephan Reynolds KSTC-TV

Individual Craft Achievements

33a: Graphics Design, Animation – News
3D Animation Composite Michael Greene, Animator

KMSP Fox 9
Medical Edge from May Clinic David Smyrk, Animator
AND
Jan Case and Jason Robinson
WDAY/Mayo Clinic

33b: Graphics Design, Animation – Non-News
3D Animation Re-Launch & Sports composite Michael Greene,
Animator

KMSP Fox 9
Programming Opens Melissa Sweeney,
Graphic Designer KSTC-TV

34a: Audio – News
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP-TV

34b: Audio – Non-News
Composite Kevin Myers KMSP Fox 9
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Performs Beethoven’s 8th and 9th Symphonies Mitch Griffin Twin Cities Public Television

35a: Videography, News – Within 24-hours
Trilogy
Craig Norkus
KARE-11
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP-TV
Compilation Nicholas Clausen KSTP-TV

35b: Videography, News – Beyond 24-hours
Composite Craig Norkus

KARE-11
Jonathan Malat KARE-11
Compilation Corky Scholl KSTP-TV

36: Videography – Non-News
Stories from “On the Road”

David Peterson, Videographer

KSTP-TV
Prairie Crosses, Prairie Voices Bob Dambach Prairie Public Television
Under the Pines Steve Plummer KARE/Ron Schara Enterprises

37: Directing News
KARE 11 News Saturday Pete Lentine
KARE-11
5pm News, 9/18/02 Karna Smith, Director KSTP-TV
Composite Greg Snow WCCO-TV

38: Directing Non-News
Road to War: A Teen’s Perspective Frank Stackowitz

KARE-11
Wellstone Memorial Sue Hartley, Director KARE-11
At Issue – Live Wellstone Edition Karna Smith, Director KSTP-TV
Minnesota Wild Hockey Patrick O’Connor KMSP/Minnesota Wild
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Performs Beethoven’s 8th and 9th Symphonies Jeffrey Weihe, Director Twin Cities Public Television

39a: Editing News – Within 24-hours
Gopher Riots

Craig Norkus

KARE-11
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP-TV

39b: Editing News – Beyond 24-hours
Path To Success Craig Norkus

KARE-11
A Fishmongers’ Gift Jonathan Malat KARE-11
Water Cooler Talk Spencer Driskill KMSP Fox 9
Compilation Corky Scholl KSTP-TV

40: Editing – Non-News
Composite Chuck Ulmer
KARE-11
Composite Kevin Myers KMSP Fox 9
Composite Michael Lopez KSTP-TV
Minnesota Wild Hockey Patrick O’Connor KMSP/Minnesota Wild

41a: Lighting – News
Composite Spencer Driskill KMSP Fox 9

41b: Lighting – Non-News
The Fox 9 Investigators Tamara Bloom, Producer

KMSP Fox 9
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Performs Beethoven’s 8th and 9th Symphonies Joseph Price-Cunningham, Lighting Twin Cities Public Television

42a: Musical Composition/Arrangement – News
N/A

42b: Musical Composition/Arrangement – Non-News
N/A

43: Technical Achievement
Interactive
Sets Scott Brady,
Creative Director
AND
J.D. Kolac, Ted Canova and
Adam Wohlman
KMSP Fox 9
Live from the War – Equipment Dean Staley, Reporter
AND
Joe Caffrey, Rob Hubbard, Eric Neel,
Chris Meltvedt, Tim Jones, Dave Wertheimer, Bruce Hagerty,
Justin Jensen, Jimmy Francis,
Brian Suneson and Jon Menell
KSTP-TV

44 Writing- News
Remembering the Farm
Boyd Huppert

KARE-11
Amazing Alec Brad Woodard KARE-11
Composite Greg Vandegrift
KARE-11
Compilation – Long Form Ken Speake
KARE-11
Compilation – Daily Turn Ken Speake
KARE-11
Dean Staley
KSTP-TV
Rod Rassman
KSTP-TV
Canoe Maker Bill Hudson
Producer/Reporter WCCO-TV

45: Writing – Non-News
The Floor Paul Hipp
Fox Sports Net
Writing Composite John Dunn
KMSP Fox 9

Outstanding Achievement in Student Production
46a: College: News/Informational
Lost Faces

Nina Bouphasavanh, Producer
AND
Axel Gumbel, Anthony Maggio
and Kinda Shudlick Ken Stone, Instructor

University of Minnesota
How Careful Do You Have To Be? Kara Sommerfeld, Producer
AND
Ken Stone, Instructor University of Minnesota
The Work of Angela Kuharski Angela Kuharski
AND
Karen Boros, Instructor
ST-TV/University of St Thomas
The Work of Dan Olson Dan Olson
AND
Karen Boros, Instructor
ST-TV/University of St Thomas
The Metamorphosis of Journalism Brandon Bankston, Producer/Writer/Editor/Photographer
AND
Todd Peterson, Photographer
UWRF Cable 19/University of Wisconsin – River Falls

46b: College: Non-News/Entertainment
Keep the Faith Josh Mundahl, Producer/Camera/Editor
AND
Bob Mundahl and Ryan Mundahl

Charter Communications/Gustavus Adolphus
The Sandwich Generation Audra Lynette Harpel
AND
Gary Schweitzer, Instructor University of Minnesota
Flex Appeal Stacey Morgan, Producer
AND
Ken Stone, Instructor University of Minnesota

2002 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Fri, 01 Mar 2002 21:28:30 +0000

Outstanding Achievements within News Programming
1a: Single Newscast, market #20 or larger
Eyewitness News at 10 – 9/12/01 KSTP

River Rescue (KMSP)
KMSP
KARE-11 News at Ten, 8/1/01
KARE

1b: Single Newscast, market #21 – #140
News 6 at Ten (KBJR)
KBJR
Eyewitness News at Ten (WDIO)
WDIO

1c: Single Newscast, market #141 or smaller
The Night Report: Hailstorm (KFYR)
KFYR

2a: Single Morning News Program, market #20 or larger
KARE-11 News Sunrise (KARE)
KARE
Eyewitness News Morning – GMA Visit (KSTP)
KSTP

2b: Single Morning News Program, market #21 – #140
News 6 Today (KBJR) KBJR
Good Morning Northland (WDIO) WDIO

2c: Single Morning News Program, market #141 or smaller
Country Morning Today (KFYR) KFYR
NewsCenter Today (KTTC) KTTC

3: Spot News
Father Mom Fire Dave Wertheimer
KSTP
Gophers Win, Fans Lose Dave Wertheimer
KSTP
Stringer Death Allison Iacone
KARE

4: Investigative Reporting
K-9 Controversies Kim L. Kruger
WCCO
Seeking Salvation, Parts I & II
Gary Hill
KSTP
Jeep Fuel Tanks Gary Hill KSTP
Money For Nothing David Schechter
WCCO

5: Continuing Coverage
The June Hailstorm
Dick Heidt KFYR
Secret Sins II Gary Hill KSTP
Korey Stringer’s Death Scott Libin KSTP

6: Soft Feature
Brandenburg Mark Daly
KARE
Ali’s Boxing Glove Lorri Burchett
KSTP
Living With The Boogey Man Mark Anderson
KSTC
Blast From The Past Jason Hanson
KSTP
Inventor Jeff Passolt KMSP
Russell’s Second Chance Nicholas J. Clausen KSTP
Eating Minnesota John Croman KARE
Wild Turkeys David Grant KVLY
Snorty Mel Stone KVLY

7: Same Day Soft Feature
Preachin’ Purple Greg Vandegrift

KARE
It’s A Warm Place To Be On X-mas Jonathan Malat KARE
Tom’s Bridge Tom Aviles WCCO

8: Soft Feature Series
Back To School Health Jason Hanson KSTP
The Games Beyond The Games Boyd Huppert KARE

9: Hard Feature
BCA Behind The Scenes
Liz Brummond WFTC
Memorial in the Heartland Jonathan Menell

KSTP
Siren Jonathan Menell KSTP

10: Same Day Hard Feature
Heroin Bust
Kris Patrow KSTP
Fort Snelling Chapel Rob Olson KMSP
I Remember My Friend Nelson Garcia WCCO

11: Hard Feature Series
Fire Escape
Trish Van Pilsum WCCO
Phone Cards Rick Kupchella KARE
Consumer Watch Dog Jeff Baillon KMSP
Tears For Dillon Randi Kaye WCCO
Oil Field of Dreams Lorri Burchett KSTP

12: On Going Feature Series
KARE-11 News Extra
Mark Daly KARE
Let Baillon Buy It Jeff Baillon KMSP

13: News Special
Oil Field of Dreams
Lorri Burchett KSTP
Almanac News Quiz Brendan Henehan TPT

Specialized Programming

14: Documentary
A Healthy Way of Life … Bimaadiziwin
Lorraine Norrgard (WDSE)
We Gain Knowledge … Gikinoo’amaadiwin Lorraine Norrgard WDSE
Small World: Population in Perspective Fred De Sam Lazaro TPT
We Are All Related…Gakina Awiiya Lorraine Norrgard WDSE
That Which is Given to Us … Gaa Miinigooyang Lorraine Norrgard WDSE
Ojibwe Oral Tradition…Ojibwemowin Lorraine Norrgard WDSE
Making Decisions the Right Way … Gwayakochigewin Lorraine Norrgard WDSE

15: Public Affairs
Eleven Who Care
Kiki Rosatti KARE
“At Issue” With Tom Hauser Scott Libin KSTP
Battered, Evicted or Abandoned Cassie Willis KCRG

16: Magazine
Prairie Days: A Dakota Life Special
South Dakota Public Television
Health Talk & You: The Aging Game Tonya Femal TPT
Minnesota Bound Ron Schara KARE

17: Childrens
Whatever: Teens Respond To 9-11

Erin Zdechlik KARE
Don’t Believe The Hype: The Changing Face Of America Daniel Pierce Bergin TPT
Don’t Believe The Hype: Unity Of The Arts Daniel Pierce Bergin TPT
Academic All-Stars Rondah Kinchlow KARE

18: Entertainment
SPCO Live: Opening Night With Andreas Delfs Jeffrey Weihe TPT
Garrison Keillor Allen Costantini KARE
Generation Cross Lino Rulli MCN

19: Sports – Live or Unedited
Twins
John Stroh Fox Sports Net
The Championship Dream is Alive Patrick O’Connor Fox Sports Net

20: Sports Programs
Sports Wrap Joe Schmit KSTP
Vikings Live Joe Schmit KSTP

21 Sports Segment/Feature
Season On The Brink
Jonathan Menell KSTP
Road to Respect Lorri Burchett KSTP
Thunderheads John Gross KSTP
Kwan’s Dream Rod Rassman KSTP
Ultimate Fighting Mark Daly KARE
Snowboarding Boyd Huppert KARE
The Name Game Trevor Fleck Fox Sports Net
Satchel’s Shadow Paula Engelking WCCO
Verdi’s First Pitch David Schechter WCCO

Announcements and Campains

22a: Community/Public Service – Spot
Hollywood 2002 Erik Thorson KSTP

22b: Community/Public Service – Campaign
Health Fair 11 Craig Hotvedt KARE
Health Fair 11’s A Test For Sight Craig Hotvedt KARE
KARE About Kids Super Bus Kiki Rosatti KARE
10th Annual Race For The Cure (2002) Dayna Deutsch KSTP

23a: News Promotion – Spot
You Are Pam Schoen WCCO
Baaaad Plumbing Samuel T. Sabean KSTP
KSTP.com 5-Cast Erik Thorson KSTP

23b: News Promotion – Campaign
The A.M. Talent … Who Knew? Dave Kodet KARE

24a: Non-News Promotion – Spot
Discovery Of The Powerball Dan Lamatsch KSTP

24b: Non-News Promotion – Campaign
Olympian Wannabes

Kristin Bottoni KARE
WWII Memorial Dedication South Dakota Public Television

Individual Excellence on Camera

25: News Anchor
Jordana Green

WFTC
Harris Faulkner KSTP

26: Weather Anchor
Jay Trobec

KELO
Tom Szymanski KVLY

27: Sports Anchor
Mark Rosen
WCCO
Joe Schmit KSTP

28: Reporter
Rod Rassman KSTP
Randi Kaye WCCO
John Croman KARE
Nelson Garcia WCCO
David Schechter WCCO
Rob Olson KMSP

29: Commentators
Timberwolves Basketball

Paul Kennedy Fox Sports Net
Twins Baseball Dick Bremer Fox Sports Net

30: Program Host – Non-News
Generation Cross

Lino Rulli MCN
Composite Stephan Reynolds KSTC

Individual Craft Achievements

31a: Graphics Design, Animation – News
News Graphic Design J.D. Koloc WFTC

31b: Graphics Design, Animation – Non-News
Minnesota Wild’s Tribute to the State of Hockey – Patrick O’Connor KMSP

32a: Audio – News
Composite

Jonathan Malat KARE
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP

32b: Audio – Non-News
We Look In All Directions: We Are All Related

Darvin Heinis WDSE
SPCO Live: Opening Night With Andres Delfs Mitch Griffin tpt
American Heros Mike Lopez SPNN

33a: Videography, News – Within 24-hours
Tom’s Bridge
Tom Aviles WCCO
Composite Jonathan Malat KARE
Composite Scott Jensen KARE
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP

33b: Videography, News – Beyond 24-hours
Mark Anderson Compilation Mark Anderson KSTP
Daylight Shines Corky Scholl KSTP
Composite Jason Hanson KSTP
Composite Scott Jensen KARE
Composite Jonathan Malat KARE

34: Videography – Non-News
Magical Waters Mike Cashman KARE
Wild Water

Steve Plummer
KARE

35: Directing News
Composite Greg Snow WCCO
Live At 5 Monica Doyle KSTP

36: Directing Non-News
Vikings Live! Dave Hammergren KSTP
Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look In All Directions Lorraine Norrgard WDSE

37a: Editing News – Within 24-hours
Composite

Jason Hanso KSTP
Day of Prayer Jonathan Menell KSTP
Tom’s Bridge Tom Aviles WCCO

37b: Editing News – Beyond 24-hours
Lookback
Chip Elmquist KMSP
Memorial In The Heartland Jonathan Menell KSTP
Composite Jonathan Menell KSTP

38: Editing – Non-News
Waasa Inaabidaa: We Look In All Directions Joshua Carlon WDSE
We Gain Knowledge: Gikinoo’amaadiwin Thomas Selinski WDSE

39a: Lighting – News
Akagi Composite
Brett Akagi KARE
AM Gold Jonathan Malat KARE

39b: Lighting – Non-News
WCCO Radio Jonathan Malat KARE

40a: Musical Composition/Arrangement – News
N/A

40b: Musical Composition/Arrangement – Non-News
We Look In All Directions: We Are All Related Peter Buffett, Ken Melville WDSE

41: Technical Achievement
Cable vs Dish

Brett Akagi KARE
Space Shuttle Kids Bill Hudson WCCO

42 Writing- News
Boyd Huppert Composite
Boyd Huppert KARE
Greg Vandegrift Composite Greg Vandegrift KARE
Rod Rassman Composite Rod Rassman KSTP

43: Writing – Non-News
Mongolia: Flight For Life
Kevin Wallevand WDAY
Baseball Reflections Trevor Fleck Fox Sports Net

Outstanding Achievement in Student Production

44a: College: News/Informational
Work of Stephanie Byro

Stephanie Byro University of St Thomas
University Report, Fall/01 University of Minnesota
Compilation
Nickalus Kesler University of Wisconsin, River Falls

44b: College: Non-News/Entertainment
Cribs: Minnesota

University of Minnesota
1312 University of Minnesota

45a: High School: News/Informational
Could’ve Been Me Lacy Wittman Chaska High School

45b: High School: Non-News/Entertainment
N/A

2001 Upper Midwest Emmy Nominees

Drew — Thu, 01 Mar 2001 21:29:05 +0000

1a: Single Newscast, market #20 or larger

“Eyewitness News at 10″ – KSTP

Scott Libin, News Director

“KARE-11 News At Ten” – KARE

Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Allison Iacone, Producer
Paul Magers, Anchor
Diana Pierce, Anchor
Belinda Jensen, Weather Anchor
Randy Shaver, Sports Anchor
Tom Lindner, Vice President, News Division

“WCCO 4 News@ 6 p.m” – WCCO

Ted Canova, News Director
Sandra Lindquist, Producer

1b: Single Newscast, market #21 or smaller

“Eyewitness News at 10″ – WDIO

Steve Goodspeed, News Director
Bill Strande, Producer
Dennis Anderson, Anchor

“KELO TV” – KELO

Mark Millage, News Director
Beth Fuller, Producer
Vernon Brown, Producer
Angela Kennecke, Anchor
Doug Lund, Anchor

2a: Single Morning News, market #20+

“Good Day Minnesota” – KMSP

Dana Benson, News Director
Lori Ryan, Executive Producer
Jeff Orcutt, Producer
Tim Sherno, Host
Alex Kendall, Host
Robin Wolfram, Anchor

“KARE-11 News at Sunrise” – KARE

Kelly Shoff, Executive Producer
Rita Beatty, Producer
Kristine Smith-Wessel, Associate Producer
Kim Insley, Anchor
Frank Vascellaro, Anchor

“Eyewitness News Morning” – KSTP

Scott Libin, News Director
Anne Harings, Producer
Angela Davis, Anchor
Mike Binkley, Anchor
Jim Guy, Anchor
Rusty Gatenby, Anchor
Heidi Bodine, Reporter
Tami Howard, Executive Producer

2b: Single Morning News, market #21 or smaller

3: Spot News

“Granite Falls Tornado” – KMSP

Tom Lyden, Reporter
Joe Radske, Producer
Keith Brown, Assignment Editor

“Granite Falls Tornado” – KARE

Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer
Allison Iacone, Producer
Paul Magers, Reporter
Ken Barlow, Reporter
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Bernie Grace, Reporter
Phil Johnston, Reporter
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Jonathan Malat, Photographer
Bob Crippa, Photographer
Scott Jensen, Photographer
Brett Akagi, Photographer
Kent Westberg, Photographer
Buddy Barnett, Photographer
Rita Hathaway, Assignment Editor
Kristin Wagner, Assignment Editor
Jennifer McLeod, Assignment Editor
Gary Kamphius, Field Engineer
Steve Norlin, Field Engineer

“Genetics Conference Riot” – KARE

Bernie Grace, Reporter
Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photographer
Dennis Stearns, Photographer
Bob Crippa, Photographer
Tom Cornell, Photographer
JR Mahon, Photographer
Jonathan Malat, Photographer
Amy Lundeen, Producer
Rita Hathaway, Assignment Editor
Kristin Wagner, Assignment Editor
Ned Newberg, Assignment Editor
Jennifer McLeod, Assignment Editor
Lonnie Hartley, Executive Producer

“ÖJust Pray With Me” – KSTP

Lee Zwiefelhofer, Videographer
Sarah Jarvis, Reporter

“Granite Falls Tornado” – WCCO

Ted Canova, News Director

4: Investigative Reporting

“Mystery Car” – KMSP

Jeff Baillon, Reporter
Dan Sundem, Videographer

“Secrets Of A Surgeon” – WCCO

Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Julie Kramer, Producer
Bill Kruskop, Photojournalist

“Secret Sins” – KSTP

Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Robb Leer, Reporter
Julie Jacoby, Segment Producer
Jim O’Connell, Videographer
Jonathan Menell, Videographer/Effects Design

“Bus Crime” – WCCO

Caroline Lowe, Reporter
Tom Aviles, Videographer
Julie Kramer, Producer
Sam Zeff, Producer
Joe Berglove, Videographer

5: Continuing Coverage

“Minnesota Homeless” – TPT

Ken Stone

“Ramp Meters” KARE

Allen Costantini

6: Soft Feature

“Brittle Bone” – KARE

Brad Woodard, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photographer

“Alaskan Beauty” – KELO

Kevin Kjergaard, Photographer/Producer/Reporter

“Diet Challenge” – KARE

Greg Vandegrift, Reporter
Scott Jensen, Photographer

“Investment Of A Lifetime” – KSTP

Heather Filkins, Reporter
Eric Olson, Photojournalist

“The Friday Squad” – WCCO

Thomas Aviles, Producer

7: Same Day Soft Feature

“Spelling Champ” – WCCO

Bill Hudson, Reporter
Tony Knoss, Videographer

“Fall Poetry” – KSTP

Dave Wertheimer

“Vegetable Justice” – KSTP

Nicholas J. Clausen, Photojournalist

“Bagging Together” – KARE

Mark Daly, Reporter
Brian Augustin, Photographer

“Sentimental Sliders” – KTSP

Cy Dodson, Photojournalist
Bill Sherck, Reporter

“Frozen Tongue” – KARE

Mark Daly, Reporter
Jeff Wiltgen, Photographer

“Fossil Finder” – KARE

Boyd Huppert
Jonathan Malat

8: Soft Feature Series

“Gopher Getaways” – KARE

Ken Speake, Reporter
John Croman, Reporter
Rondah Kinchlow, Reporter
Ron Stover, Photographer
Scott Jensen, Photographer
Nick Clausen, Photographer

“4 Turn 2 Sofia” – WDIO

Vahamaki, Reporter
Carrie Kohlmeier, Videographer

9: Hard Feature

“Nurses” – KSTP

Kris Patrow, Reporter
Jason Hanson, Photojournalist

“Preaching For Profit” – KSTP

Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Robb Leer, Reporter
Jim O’Connell, Videographer

“Saving Paulie” – WCCO

Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter
Tom Aviles, Photojournalist

“If Our Children Are Our Future” – KSTP

Gary Hill, Executive Producer
Gail Plewacki, Reporter
Phil Thiesse, Photojournalist

“Being Bullied” – KSTP

John Barr, Reporter
Lorri Burchett, Photographer

10: Same Day Hard Feature

“Larry Dame – 911″ – KMSP

Tom Lyden, Reporter
Steve Strom, Videographer

“Mean Man At The Mall” – KSTP

Rod Rassman, Reporter
Lorri Burchett, Photojournalist

“Five Angels” – KSTP

Rod Rassman, Reporter
Lorri Burchett, Photojournalist

“Election Diner” – KSTP

Dean Staley, Reporter
David Ogle, Photojournalist

11: Hard Feature Series

“The Slow Burn” – Channel 12

Jamison Uhler, Reporter
Brad Hadsall, Videographer
Chris Sehnert, Videographer

“Robinsdale Bus Strike” – Channel 12

Jamison Uhler, Reporter
Sean Skinner, Videographer

“Why Men Kill Women” – WDIO

Julie Moravchik, Reporter

Dan Fitzpatrick, Videographer

12: On going Feature Series

“On The Road” – KSTP

Mark Garvey, Videographer
Jason Davis, Reporter

“KARE-11 News Extra” – KARE

Stacey Nogy, Executive Producer
Rick Kupchella, Reporter
Boyd Huppert, Reporter
Phil Johnston, Reporter
John Drilling, Photographer
Gary Knox, Photographer

“Perk At Play” – KARE

Eric Perkins

“The Box” – WCCO

David Schechter, Reporter
Joe Berglove, Photojournalist

13: News Special

“Minnesota’s Choice” – TPT

Mary Lahammer, Anchor/Reporter/Producer
Richard Bowring II, Photographer

“Before the Storm” – KSTP

Scott Libin
Michelle Knoll, Producer
Brian Jarvis, Producer
Dave Dahl, Anchor
Joe Kaczynski, Videographer/Editor
Jo Bender, Reporter
Mike LaPoint, Reporter
Rob Koch, Reporter
Jim Guy, Reporter
Andrew Wittenborg, Reporter

“Our Sisters Children: Return to Russia” – KBJR

Dave Jensch
Michelle Lee, Reporter
Wendy Doyel, Photographer
Beth Erickson, Producer

“Remembering the Heroes” – Channel 12 News

Kim Pleticha, Anchor/Producer
Suzanne Goldklang, Reporter
Stacey Farb, Reporter
Mark Tauscheck, Reporter
Jamison Uhler, Reporter
Tony Peterson, Photojournalist
Brad Hadsell, Photojournalist
Charlie Jaisle, Photojournalist

14: Documentary

“One Shining Moment: The History of the North Dakota State” - Prairie Public Television

Matt Olien, Producer
Randy Cadwell, Production Manager
Travis Jensen, Editor/Photographer
Trina Spaeth, Editor Photographer
Bob Dambach, Director of Programming
Tapio Kube, Producer/Graphics
Stacy Johnson,Graphics
David Meiers, Associate Producer

“Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota” – TPT

Kristian Berg, Producer/Editor
Jim Kron, Videographer
Jerry Lakso, Editor
Peter Coyote, Host/Anchor

“Last Chance Medicine” – KARE

Mark Daly, Reporter/Producer
Jonathan Malat, Photographer/Editor/Associate Producer
Chuck Ulmer, Post Production Editor
Paul Magers, Host

15: Public Affairs

“A Home For The Holidays” – WCCO

Paula Engelking, Producer
Jodi Oelfke, Videographer/Editor
David Schechter, Reporter
Kevyn Burger, Reporter
Bill Kruskop, Videographer
Tom Aviles, Videographer
Garrett Young, Videographer

“Lost Bird of Wounded Knee” – South Dakota Public Television

Bob Bosse, Producer
Kevin Patten, Videographer/Editor

“Learning Park” – TPT

Justin C. Maiman, Series Producer
Mankwe Ndosi, Host
Melissa Young, Host
Freeman Beasley, Reporter
Neha Upadhyaya, Reporter
John Clouse, Videographer

16: Magazine

“Minnesota Bound” – KARE

Ron Schara, Host
Joe Harewicz, Producer
Steve Plummer, Photographer

“Almanac” – TPT

Brendan Henehan, Producer
Eric Eskola, Host
Cathy Wurzer, Host
Mary Lahammer, Reporter
Richard Bowring II, Videographer

17: Childrens

“Whatever Show: Beat The Odds” – KARE

Erin Zdechlik, Series Producer
Laura Stokes, Producer/Editor
Matt Lindstrom, Assistant Producer
George Marincel, Photographer
Adrian Danciu, Photographer
Sayer Frey, Editor

“Ride The Bus With The Whatever Show” – KARE

Erin Zdechlik, Series Producer
Laura Stokes, Producer/Editor
George Marincel, Photographer
Eric Andersen, Photographer
Sayer Frey, Editor

18: Entertainment

“Generation Cross” – MCN

Lino Rulli, Host
David Dennison, Videographer
Mark Croteau, Producer

“Grandfather’s Birthday” – TPT

Gayle Knutson, Producer/Director

19: Sports – Live or Unedited

20: Sports Programs

“Olympic Profiles” – KARE

Steve Leary, Producer
Tim McNiff, Reporter
Jeff Wiltgen, Photographer

“2001 Boys Basketball Pre-Game Show” – KMSP

Kevin Myers, Producer

21 Sports Segment/Feature

“Ray Christiansen” – KARE

Allen Costantini, Reporter
Jim Douglas, Photographer

“Mikan Statue” – KARE

Randy Shaver, Reporter
Bea Chang, Photographer

“One Wild Night” – KSTP

Jonathan Menell
Dave Peterson
Phil Thiesse
Tim Jones
Lorri Burchett
Dave Ogle
Joe Caffrey
Tyler Dammerville
John Gross
Dave Wertheimer
Eric Olson
Cy Dodson
Chad Whisnant
Keith Henkeymeyer
Joe Kaczynski
Marlon Hall

22a: Community/Public Service – Spot

“Hunger Solutions PSA” – Fox29

Sarah Holland, Producer
Jason Wiltse, Co-Producer

“Science Museum Wonders PSA” – KSTP

Teri McCormick, Producer
Michael Lopez, Videographer/Editor
Dayna Deutsch, VP, Special Projects
Dave Baumann, Creative Services Director

22b: Community/Public Service – Campaign

“Race For The Cure 2001″ – KSTP

Dayna Deutsch, Special Projects Director
Teri McCormick, PSA Producer
Melissa Mrachek, PSA Producer
Michael Lopez, Videographer/Editor
Tim Fusco, Graphics
Kristin Stinar, Reporter
Nick Clausen, Photojournalist/Editor
Dean Staley, Reporter
Monica Hanson, Photojournalist
Chad Whisnant, Photojournalist
Misty Esler, Editor

“Holiday Round-Up Campaign” – Fox29

Sarah Holland, Producer
Jason Wiltse, Co-Producer

“Saint Paul Fire Recruitment” – KSTP

Ted Vanderbeek
Mike Lopez

23a: News Promotion – Spot

“Bullies” – KSTP

Beth Dahlke, Producer
Dave Schwenk, Editor
Mike Lopez, Photographer

“Moments of KARE” – KARE

Kristin Bottoni, Producer/Writer
Kent Westberg, Photographer
Dave Kodet, Producer
Chuck Ulmer, Editor

“Good Day Morning” – KMSP

Tamara Bloom, Producer

23b: News Promotion – Campaign

“Close to Home-Anchors” – KSTP

Dave Baumann, Creative Services Director
Mike Lopez, Photographer/Editor
T.J. Larson, Editor

“Don & Amelia Image Campaign” – WCCO

Pam Schoen, Producer
C.J. Braaten, Editor

24a: Non-News Promotion – Spot

“Faces of 12″ – Channel 12

Chris O’Connor, Producer

“Northwest Cities Promo” – Channel 12

Chris Ritchie, Producer/Editor
Jason Ziemer, Show Producer

“Kung Fu Theater” – KSTC/Ch 45

Dan Lamatsch, Producer
Katie McPhillips, Photographer/Editor

24b: Non-News Promotion – Campaign

25: News Anchor

Angela Hampton – KMSP
Randy Meier – KSTP
Julie Nelson – KSTP
Harris Faulkner – KSTP
Dennis Douda – WCCO

26: Weather Anchor

Jay Trobec – KELO

27: Sports Anchor

Jeff Grayson – KMSP
Joe Schmit – KSTP

28: Reporter

Rob Olson – KMSP
Tom Lyden – KMSP
Jeff Baillon – KMSP
Rod Rassman – KSTP
David Schechter – WCCO
John Barr – KSTP
Lynsey Paulo – KSTP

29: Commentators

30: Program Host – Non-NewS

“Generation Cross” – MCN

Lino Rulli

“Big Bad Movie” – KSTC

Eric Webster

31a: Graphics Design, Animation – News

“Composite” – KSTP

Jonathan M. Menell

“Fox29 News@Nine Animation Elements” – Fox29

Michael Greene, Animator
Sean Scott, Animator

31b: Graphics Design, Animation – News

32a: Audio – News

“Mark Anderson Compilation” – KSTP

Mark Anderson, Photojournalist

“The Friday Squad” – WCCO

Tom Aviles, Photographer/Editor

“Composite” – KARE

Jonathan Malat

32b: Audio – Non-News

“Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota” – TPT

Joseph B. Demko

33a: Videography, News – Spot News

“Composite” – KSTP

Dave Wertheimer

33b: Videography, News – Feature

“Composite” – KARE

Jonathan Malat

“Composite” – KSTP

Eric Olson

“Composite” – KSTP

Mark Anderson

“Homeless” – KALO

Kevin Kjergaard

33c: Videography, News – Sports

“Downtown Adam Brown” – KARE

Scott Jensen, Photojournalist

“Sports Composite” – KSTP

John Gross

33d: Videography, News – In-Depth

“The Friday Squad” – WCCO

Thomas Aviles

“Composite” – KSTP

Jason Hanson

“A Slice of Cornbread” – KSTP

Lorri Burchett

34: Videography – Non-News

“On The Road” – KSTP

Jason Hanson

“It’s a Dandy” – KARE

Steve Plummer, Videographer
Ron Schara, Reporter

35: Directing News

36: Directing Non-News

“2000 11 Who Care Awards” – KARE

Frank Stackowitz, Director

“Vikings Live!” – KSTP

Dave Hammergren, Director

37a: Editing News – Spot News

Dave Wertheimer – KSTP

37b: Editing News – Feature

Jonathan Malat – KARE
Mark Anderson – KSTP
Jonathan Menell – KSTP

37c: Editing News – Sports

“One Wild Night” – KSTP

Jonathan Menell

37d: Editing News – In-Depth

“The Friday Squad” – WCCO

Thomas Aviles

38: Editing – Non-News

“Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota” – TPT

Kristian Berg, Editor
Jerry Lakso, Editor tpt

“Composite” – KARE

Chuck Ulmer

“Before The Storm” – KSTP

Joe Kaczynski

39: Lighting – News

“WCCO Radio” – KARE

Jonathan Malat

40a: Musical Composition/Arrangement – News

40b: Musical Composition/Arrangement – Non-News

Seth Eastman: Painting the Dakota” – TPT

Mitch Griffin, Composer

41: Technical Achievement

“The Box” – WCCO

David Schechter, Reporter
Pete Anderson, Carpenter
Joe Berglove, Photographer
Julie Clifford, Art Director
Tony Rhone, Engineer

42a Writing- News

“Composite” – KARE

Greg Vandegrift

“Lilac Way” – KARE

Allen Costantini, Reporter/Producer

“Composite” – KSTP

Rod Rassman

“Saving Paulie” – WCCO

Trish Van Pilsum, Reporter

“Composite” – KARE

John Croman

“Composite” – KARE

Boyd Huppert

43a: Writing – Non-News

“Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota” – TPT

Kristian Berg, Writer

44a: College: News/Informational

“Getting Yardley” – U of M
“Wanted: Love” – U of M

44b: College: Non-News/Entertainment

“Lake Street, U.S.A” – U of M
“Black Hair” – U of M

45a: High School: News/Informational

45b: High School: Non-News/Entertainment