The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Suncoast Chapter The 43rd Annual Suncoast Regional Emmy® Awards 2019 Program Nominees
1. NEWSCAST – MORNING
Newscast – Morning – Medium Markets Good Morning Jacksonville Greg Leuthen, Stacy Schoonover WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Devastation from Hurricane Michael Karina Kubasak, Bruce Heiman, Jennifer Waugh, Kathryn Bonfield WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
2. NEWSCAST – DAYTIME – NO NOMINEES
3. NEWSCAST – EVENING
Newscast – Evening – Larger Markets Noticiero 51 11pm Maria Kapetanakis, Vera Castillo, Liliana Colantuoni WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WESH 2 News at 11 Belal Jaber, Brian Culbreth, Meredith McDonough, Jon Carlisle WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Campaign Kick Off: All Eyes on Orlando Gonzalo Ravelo, Samantha Manning, Jorge Estevez, Martha Sugalski, Greg Warmoth, Steve Barrett WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
First on Eyewitness News: Dramatic Police Body Cam Footage Martha Sugalski, Ken Tyndall, Greg Warmoth, April Starinsky, Thomas Terry WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Newscast – Evening – Medium Markets Hurricane Michael: The Aftermath Chari Staples WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Action News Jax at 6 Pascale Head, Eric Wiener WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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The Harrowing Plane Landing 6:00 PM Newscast Karina Kubasak, Tracy Armbruster, Gregory Roper II, Kathryn Bonfield WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Mass Shooting at the Jacksonville Landing 10PM Newscast Karina Kubasak, Joshua Williams, Tracy Armbruster, Jodi Mohrmann, Jenese Harris, Kathryn Bonfield WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Newscast – Evening – Smaller Markets WAFB 9 News at Five Heather Phung, Greg Meriwether, Elizabeth Vowell, Allison Childers, Steve Caparotta WAFB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
4. GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT
General Assignment Report – Within 24 hours Fighting Time Wally Lurz WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Daddy, He Shot Me Ken Amaro, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Passionate Chorus Wally Lurz, Maxine Bentzel WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Beating Autism with Stem Cells Luli Ortiz, Max Shepman WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
General Assignment Report – No Time Limit Deadly Eviction Amy Viteri WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Raising Sparrow Liz Crawford WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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Pertenencias Perdidas Armando Pico, Erika Carrillo WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Crisis en Nicaragua. Desde Costa Rica Leana Astorga, Oseami Palazuelos WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
5. BREAKING NEWS
Mass Shooting at the Jacksonville Landing Karina Kubasak, Jodi Mohrmann, Joshua Williams, Tracy Armbruster, Gregory Roper II, Ciara Earrey, Jenese Harris, Jason Mealey, Andrew Reid, Stacey Readout, Kathryn Bonfield WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Mass Shooting at the Jacksonville Landing Paige Kelton, Tenikka Smith Hughes, Bridgette Matter, Nicholas Longo, Lorena Inclan, Dawn Lopez, Kevin Clark, Shannon Feher, Ryan Nelson WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Berkley South Plane Crash Marissa Bagg, Julia Bagg, Joseph Harzinski WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Toddler Tragedy: Disappearance and Death of Jordan Belliveau Veronica Cintron, Saundra Weathers, Dave Jordan, Lindsay Brown, Brian Van Wie, Bridget Foster, Jorja Roman Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
WFTS Sebring Bank Shooting Joey Davis WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
6. SPOT NEWS
Miracle on the St. Johns River Pascale Head, Eric Wiener, Paige Kelton, Tenikka Smith Hughes, Nikesha Williams, Mark Dougherty, Nicholas Longo, Christy Turner WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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Double Fireball Survival Julia Bagg, Linda Sargent Nestor, Raffio Storace WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Hope Found: A Widow’s Search in the Wake of Hurricane Florence Rob Krieger, Thomas Adams WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
Pipe Bomb Terror Arrest Julie Aleman, Michael Froelich, Laurie Jennings, Calvin Hughes, Ross Palombo, Robert Alpizar, Kenneth Rice WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Rex House Fire Doug Fain, Jennifer Crockett WDSU-TV, New Orleans, LA
Bomb Squad Searches Home Lucas Smith, Eliana Pabon, Taylor Petras, Richard Kolko WINK-TV, Ft. Myers-Naples, FL
7. CONTINUING COVERAGE
Continuing Coverage – Within 24 Hours Puerto Rico en Paro Dialma Santiago, Haimie Carrion, Nydia Morales, Santiago Santos, Freddrick Lomba, Janet Toro WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Venezuela: El Momento de la Ayuda Olimpia Liscano, Samuel Belilty, Miguel Fernandez, Omar Garcia, Lazaro Abreu, Alina Mayo Azze, Maria Valdes, Mario Vallejo, Maria Fernanda Lopez, Ariel Cardoso, Ana Mercedes Perez, Samuel Toledo, Elkin Pinto, German Visbal, Maria Alesia Sosa, Diana Correa-Rodriguez, Ellery Lopez, Lisa Martinez, Michelle Jurado, Luisiana Rios, Henry Blanco, Sandra Peebles, Rayne Anciani, Miriam Ortega, Ambrosio Hernandez WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Tornado Coverage Mike Buresh, Tenikka Smith Hughes, Corey Simma, Eric Wiener, Christy Turner, Joel Lotz, Alivia Tassely WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Sugar Daddy Says Don’t Be a Gold Digger and He Won’t Treat You Like a Hooker Lauren Seabrook WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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Stolen Car & Motorcycle Chase Michelle Lewis, Jason Guy, Matt Lupoli WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Continuing Coverage – No Time Limit Deadly Dental Work Steve Andrews, Gordon Dempsey WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Ayuda Humanitaria: Desde el Barco David Rodriguez, Rafael Torrens WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Insult After Injury Steve Andrews, Gordon Dempsey WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
La Ruta del Desespero Helga Silva, Adriana Mocciola, Fausto Malave, Javier Uriza, Lourdes Lacret WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
FL Teachers Failing & Frustrated, The New Law Katie LaGrone, Matthew Apthorp WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Cubanos en la Última Frontera Yuniesky Ramirez, Jesus Diaz, Adriana Mocciola WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The Search for HaLeigh Jennifer Waugh WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Huracán Michael Impacta Panama City / Hurricane Michael impacts Panama City Milton Lugo, Natalia Rodriguez, Angly Carolina Gamboa WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
24 Hours of Michael Steve Barrett, Mateo Bachini WFTV, Orlando, FL
Puerto Rico: La Realidad Angel Sepulveda, Camilo Diaz, Carmen Rodriguez, Marielkis Salazar WVEN Univision, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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Ayuda Humanitaria Para Venezuela – Cúcuta Colombia Adrian Criscaut Goldenberg, Alexis Sanchez WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
8. TEAM COVERAGE
Ayuda Humanitaria: Cúcuta y Puerto Rico Guillermo Gonzalez, Javier Uriza, David Rodriguez, Zahira Collazo WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9. INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
Investigative Report – Single Story The Definition of A Predator Anne Schindler, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Misjudged Lee Zurik WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
Telemundo 51 Investiga Sitios de Masajes Myriam Masihy, Jorge Gaston Toledo WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Investigative Report – Series Not Above the Law: The Arrest of Sheriff Jack Strain Katie Moore WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Cenizas de Carbon Angel Sepulveda, Marielkis Salazar WVEN Univision, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Use of Force Daralene Jones WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Multas Enganosas Armando Pico, Erika Carrillo WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Deadly Delay...Tampa’s Broken Ambulance Fleet Adam Walser, Matt McGlashen, Erin Smith WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Global Wildlife: Paradise Lost? Mike Perlstein, T.J. Pipitone WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
The Cost of Choice Lee Zurik, Cody Lillich WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
The Sheriff and The Sex Offender Kiran Chawla, Robb Hays, Derron Daquano, Robert Hollins WAFB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Shattered Katie Moore, Derek Waldrip WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Sin Paz y Sin Descanso Haimie Carrion, Walter Soto-León WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
10. FEATURE NEWS REPORT
Feature News Report – Light Feature Arte Callejero – Selfismo Victoria Elajami, Camilo Diaz WVEN Univision, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
En Mi Pais Se Dice Maria Valdes, Axel Turcios, Randy García WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
A Place in History Eugene Buenaventura, Erin Eustace Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Obreros del Mar Ramón Santos WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
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Dentro de un Angel – Inside an Angel Ruben Capote Bravo, Milton Lugo, Andrea Torres WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Game Changer J.B. Biunno, Jamie Cook WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Bus, Tren y Calvario Alonso Castillo, Alexis Sanchez, Zahira Collazo WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
A Picture Worth More Than Words Nick Moron, Alexander Osiadacz WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Feature News Report – Light Series La Travesía de ‘’El Coquí’’ Valezka Gil-Wester, Adel Hidalgo WTMO Telemundo Orlando, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Feature News Report – Serious Feature A New Hope Jeannie Blaylock, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Fronteras Invisibles Raul Arevalo, Rafael Poveda WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Dosis Mortal Esteban Vargas WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Escapando de la Muerte Adriana Mocciola, Fausto Malave, Javier Uriza, Patricio Munoz WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
After the Fire Shelby Danielsen, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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The Final Trial of an Innocent Man Craig Patrick, Craig Davisson WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Feature News Report – Serious Series A Bordo del Pánico Axel Turcios, Randy García, Alexis Lopez, Diana Correa-Rodriguez, Ivo Dovale WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Parkland: Despues de la Tragedia Maria Fernanda Lopez, Maria Valdes WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Inside the VA Wally Lurz, Maria Tomasch WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Thirst to Win Matt Head, Julia Jenae, Alexander Osiadacz WTLV-TV Jacksonville, FL
Surviving Sex Trafficking Wally Lurz, Max Shepman, AJ Walker WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Parkland One Year Later Ari Odzer, Steve Paine WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Rising from the Ash Brian Entin, Luis Abad WSVN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Deadly Affair Vic Micolucci, Jodi Mohrmann WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
11. NEWS SPECIAL
Rendezvous with History Lewis Turner, Jeannie Blaylock, Jeff Renfroe, Paul Bulluck WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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Hurricane Irma: One Year Later Mike Hardin, Victoria Rajkumar, Veronica Cintron, Ybeth Bruzual, Dietrich Covington Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Hurricane Maria: Healing a Humanitarian Crisis John Handiboe, Gary Darling, Ybeth Bruzual, Veronica Cintron, Anthony Rojek, Dietrich Covington Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Vail of Silence Rhonda Kitchens, Timothy Bourgeois KPLC-TV, Lake Charles, LA
FALCON 9 Demo-1: Space X’s First Uncrewed Spacecraft Flight Test Andrea Jackson, Lara Rabinowitz WOFL-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
WESH 2 Chronicle: Project CommUNITY Marcie Golgoski, Jacob Wiklund, Peter Delis, Gail Paschall, Kelly Rippin, Adrian Whitsett, Timothy Brown, Matt Lupoli WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Surviving the Storm Mike Lyons, Desiree Malky, Joel Waldmann, James Ford, Britley Ritz WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
The List: Accusations of Abuse in The Diocese of Lafayette Jim Hummel, Letitia Walker, David Hilbun, Angela Simoneaux, Wynce Nolley KATC-TV, Lafayette, LA
Hurricane Michael: Florida Impact Mike Hardin, Victoria Rajkumar, Veronica Cintron, Erin Murray, Joh Ficurilli, Dietrich Covington Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
2018 Florida Gubernatorial Debate Tonya Estes, Chris Shepherd, Todd McDermott, Heath Myrick, Russell Larish, Teri Forbush WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
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Parkland: One Year Later Tom Kastanotis, Amy Lipman, Maurice Moran, Michelle Quesada WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
Healing & Hope: One Year Later Ivelisse Aparicio, Jackie Nespral, Jawan Strader, Frank Adelson WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Huracán Maria: Un Año De Luchas David Rodriguez, Alexis Sanchez, Irisbeth Rohena, Vera Castillo, Lisett Mari, Gisselle Lopez WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Opioids: A National Crisis Carl Pugliese, Beverly Robertson WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Cubans in Panama Ricardo Quintana, Jesus Acosta Radio and TV Marti, Miami-Ft.Lauderdale, FL
12. ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
Arts/Entertainment – News 5 Minutes Before the Miracle Eric Rodriguez WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Arts/Entertainment – Program Feature/Segment Morel Doucet Dennis Scholl, Ed Talavera Oolite Arts, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Gonzalo Fuenmayor Dennis Scholl, Xavier Medina Oolite Arts, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Art Loft’s “Dance Theatre of Harlem” Kyla Ryan, Nicole Malanga WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Arts/Entertainment – Program/Special Escape From Halloween Horror Night Alex Suarez, Johanna Gomez, Jennifer Herrera, Eric Rodriguez WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Remembering Surrounded Islands Jon David Kane, Lisa Leone, Rene Morales WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Lin-Manuel Boricua From The Heights Ender Vega, Grenda Rivera BAS Entertainment, San Juan, PR
Film-Maker # 204 Sally Lewis Heims, Tyler Council, Alexander DeStefino, Brian J. Leitten, Rodolfo Troncoso, Jude Leitten WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Against the Grain Anthony Martinez, Christopher Ahrendt, Phillip Bootsma, Christopher Vazquez WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
13. BUSINESS/CONSUMER
Business/Consumer – Within 24 Hours Feed & Seed & Bluegrass Wild Bill Wood WGNO-TV, New Orleans, LA
Business/Consumer – No Time Limit Grave Injustice Tony Pipitone, Pedro Cancio WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The Apex of Moving Danielle Waugh, Wally Lurz WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Taken for a Ride Jodi Mohrmann WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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Pesadilla en el 855 Zugey Lamela, Millie Jimenez WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Construyendo Mentiras Erika Carrillo, David Gonzalez WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Silent Killer Jennifer Titus, Heather Bailey, Paul Thorson WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Caught in the Web Shannon Behnken, James Farquhar WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Airport Parking Problems Mike DeForest, Darran Caudle WKMG-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Business/Consumer – Program MIA’s Forgotten Workers Jim DeFede, Alexander Bombard, Bruno Giglio, Joaquin Garcia WFOR-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Up in Flames: Investigating the Cause of Kia and Hyundai Fires Erin Smith, Jackie Callaway, Brandon Shirley, Sandra Scagliotti, Matt McGlashen, Sara Grossbarth, Wendy Ryan WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
14. CHILDREN/YOUTH/TEENS
Children/Youth/Teens – Program Corazones Guerreros, Hay que Reciclar Natalia Denegri, Nelson Bustamante, Gabriel Bustamante, Felix Morantes, Alessandra Correa, Daniela Giron De Romero, Veronica Quaranta, Carmen Victoria Pardo, Willy Martin, Arturo Manuitt, Alan Hassenfeld, Max Pizzolante Dream It Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Las Estrellas son Rocas del Espacio Natalia Denegri, Gabriel Bustamante, Felix Morantes, Nelson Bustamante, Alan Hassenfeld Dream It Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Kid Stew #203 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kid Stew #205 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kid Stew #206 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kid Stew #204 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kid Stew #202 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kid Stew #201 James Patterson, Tim Malloy, Frank Costantini, Brian Sitts, Johanna Vega, Scott Barnett WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
15. CRIME
Crime – News Into Thin Air Jennifer Waugh WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Killer-Clown Cold Case: Have You Ever Heard of a Deathbed Confession? Merris Badcock WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
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Justice Delayed David Hammer, T.J. Pipitone WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
26 Minutes of Terror Jim Hockett, Mahsa Saeidi WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Crime – Program Unsolved Kathryn Jeffries, Jeff Renfroe WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
South Florida Crime to Crime: The Case of the Clinking Brassieres Mia Laurenzo, Chris Mancini, Michael Anderson, Felipe Marrou WLRN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
16. EDUCATION/SCHOOLS
Education/Schools – News Escuela de Peloteros Carlos Maxwell, Jesus Diaz WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Generación Z Maria Fernanda Lopez WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Radon Roulette Jennifer Titus, Heather Bailey, Paul Thorson WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Hector: Gladiador de Arduas Batallas Jorge Gelpi, Ruddy Matta, Felix Enrique Latorre WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
Teacher Troubles Dawn Clapperton, Connie Fossi, Willard Shepard, Pedro Cancio, Gabriel Alonso WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Parkland: One Year Later Danielle Waugh, Wally Lurz WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
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A+ Teachers Changing Lives Tammie Bailey Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Waiting in the Dark Sara Girard, Michael Danielewski WINK-TV, Ft. Myers-Naples, FL
The Big Business of School Safety Wanda Moore WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
Education/Schools – Program In Focus: The State of Education John Handiboe, Gary Darling, Allison Torres Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Schooled: One App Gina Swanson, Katy Reckdahl, Owen Hornstein, Akili Franklin WDSU-TV, New Orleans, LA
Brag About Your School Ari Odzer, Anthony James, Steve Paine, John Lang WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
17. ENVIRONMENT
Environment – News Plastics: The Permanent Wave Jessica Clark, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
La Verdad de la Sequía Deborah Martorell, Enrique Jimenez, Gadiel Lassalle WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
La Boca: El Mar Reclama Su Espacio Jorge Gelpi, Luis Ojeda, Felix Enrique Latorre, Cristian Perez WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
Not Up to Code: Are Florida’s Wind Codes Strong Enough? Lauren Ashley Powell WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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Lionfish Katie McCall WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Environment – Program GeoAmbiente – María: Siempre te Recordaremos Maria Falcon GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc./UAGM, San Juan, PR
Eco-Hero: Antarctica, Expedition to the Bottom of the Earth Natalie Morera, Kristi Krueger-Templin, William Damas, Ron Magill WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Narcolaboratorios: Amenaza Latente Michell Rodriguez, Rafael Poveda, Alejandro Padilla WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Cáncer Dorado Michell Rodriguez, María Camila Camargo Pinzón, Alejandro Padilla, Rafael Poveda WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Changing Seas “Corals in Crisis” Kristin Paterakis, Sean Hickey, Michael Malanga, Norman Silva WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Changing Seas “Toxic Waters” Sean Hickey, Michael Malanga, Veronique Koch, Norman Silva WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Worldwater Puerto Rico Nadia Barbarossa, Bruce Deichl, Carlos Aponte, Josue Rivera Ríos TCI Films, San Juan, PR
18. HEALTH/SCIENCE
Health/Science – News Saving Baby Luna Kathleen Corso WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Our Story – Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department Ryan Himmel, Frank Babinec, Christopher Bator City of Coral Springs, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Under Toxic Fire Heather Crawford, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
An Online DNA Test Saved My Life Grady Trimble WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
In Dire Need Heather Crawford, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Lipedema: Trastorno Crónico Janet Toro WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Paraíso de Belleza y Muerte Armando Pico, Erika Carrillo, Maria Alesia Sosa, David Gonzalez WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
No More Shaking Stephanie Susskind WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
Investigating Link Between Poverty & Breast Cancer Tenikka Smith Hughes WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Sounding the Alarm Joy Purdy, Jodi Mohrmann WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
First Christmas Elizabeth Vowell, Rick Portier WAFB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
A Baby’s First Day, A Mother’s Last Jeff Butera WZVN-TV, Ft. Myers-Naples, FL
Bionic Rick: War & Medical Hero Veronica Cintron, Bobby Collins Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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Medical Mystery: Thousands Claim Breast Implants Making Them Sick Andrea Lyon, Matt McGlashen, Erin Smith WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
First-Ever THC Overdose? Jacqueline Quynh WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Deputy Describes Suicide Attempts to Shine Light on PTSD Lauren Seabrook WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Audubon’s Special Touch Meg Gatto WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
The Fight for Funding Through the Eyes of Emmi Grace Angel Courtney Robinson WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
CBD – Modern Miracle or Snake Oil? Terri Parker WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Dental Tourism Jane Monreal, Curt Tremper WFTX-TV, Ft- Myers-Naples, FL
A Sick System: The Cost of ER Visits Wanda Moore WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
Health/Science – Program Gordofobia Alexander Oyola, Andres Posse WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Vamos Pa’ Lante Maria Falcon GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc. / Med Centro, San Juan, PR
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Lincoln’s Shot John Pendygraft Tampa Bay Times, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
19. HISTORIC/CULTURAL
Historic/Cultural – News Single Story Hoppy’s History Lewis Turner, Joe Massa WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
La Gaceta: 100 Años de Historia Brailyn Garcia, Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
The Town that Vanished Rod Carter, Jim Hockett WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Once Divided Gregory Angel, Joh Ficurilli Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
The Legacy of Fannye Ayer Ponder Cait McVey Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Is Babe Ruth’s Home Run in Tampa REALLY the Longest Ever Hit? Evan Axelbank WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Historic/Cultural – News Series Colombia, Aroma de Cafe Adriana Navarro WJAN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Historic/Cultural – News Feature Original Gangster Scott Johnson, Joseph Owens, Kathryn Bonfield WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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Historic/Cultural – Program Isla y Vuelta Harold Jessurun ThirdEye Productions, San Juan, PR
Voices of the Holocaust Maikel Garcia, Tony Leal, Amed Torrecilla, Josephine Aiello MDC-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
20. HUMAN INTEREST
Human Interest – News Single Story A Supercalifragilistic Kid Erin Eustace, Eugene Buenaventura Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Pedaleándole a la Vida Valezka Gil-Wester, Jean Carlos Ayala, Raul Diaz WTMO Telemundo Orlando, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Out: The Seth Owen Story Anne Schindler, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Mario Strong Karli Barnett WFOR-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Bonnie the Service Dog Kiran Chawla, Derron Daquano WAFB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Children as Passports, the Phenomenon Behind the Humanitarian Crisis on the Border Esther Poveda, Lorena Arroyo Univision Noticias Digital, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Take Me To Mexico Beach Tim Kania, Anthony Rojek, Lauren Verno Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Monday, Tuesday, Garbage Truck Day, Thursday Amy Lipman, Kaan Pala WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL
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EL Lugar Vacio David Santiago Machuca, Richard Cruz WVEN Univision, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Nunca Digas No Puedo Alejandro Isturiz WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Human Interest – News Series Prichard y Alexis, el Milagro del Amor Monika Candelaria, Ruddy Matta WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
Brillando Desde la Oscuridad / Shining From The Dark Raiza Iciarte, Yerman Salazar, Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
El Sueño de Volar Raul Arevalo, María Camila Camargo Pinzón WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Betty Crenshaw – Raising Rent in Middle of the Lease Ambar Rodriguez WSVN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
En la Meta, del Campo de Batalla al Seuño Olímpico Irene Díaz WJAN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WESH 2 CommUNITY Champion of The Week Marcie Golgoski, Stewart Moore, Jacob Wiklund, Michelle Lewis, Jazmin Bailey, Michael Kirby WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Story2Share Sean Martinelli, Todd Ofenbeck WBBH-TV, Fort Myers-Naples, FL
Finding Family Eric Yutzy WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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I Saw It on a Bumper Sticker Erin Eustace, Joh Ficurilli, Eugene Buenaventura Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Human Interest – News Feature Limb-itless Bobby Lewis WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Becoming Boston Bill Bobby Lewis WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Chamos con Hambre Karla Salcedo WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
La Lucha Contra Proteus Juan Pablo Montoya WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Human Interest – Program Feature/Segment A Day in the Life – Rick Pierre-Louis Denis Moreira, David Diez, Rick Pierre-Louis Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Ex-Pro’s Cool Baseball Gifts Company Makes Mugs From Bats Christie Post, Gabriel Saint Malo The Penny Hoarder, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
South Florida Faces: Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill Pam Giganti Bunge WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
#GenerationSearch JC Cedeno, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Juan Morales, Henry Cuicas Picante Films / PALM ERA, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Caminos de Esperanza Beatriz Oropeza, Beatriz Bustamante, Alessandra Correa, Luis Chataing, Gabriel Bustamante, Jefferson Cardenas, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Edwin Esmeral, Mauro Boccia, Nelson Bustamante, German Alberto Garcia Superlano, Alexandra Malave Hernandez 360 Media / Picante Films / Dream It Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Adam Goldberg: Animal Photographer and Advocate Serena Aubrey, Danny Bruno WEDU-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
23F Nelson Bustamante, Alessandra Correa, Pablo Villalobos, Marco Perez 360 Media, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Una Historia de Amor Natalia Denegri, Ana Guevara, Juan Pablo Perez Espinosa, Julian Leon, Rafael di Zeo Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
La Niña Número 48914 Natalia Denegri, Ana Guevara, Julian Leon, Juan Pablo Perez Espinosa Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Human Interest – Program Special Cuentame tu Historia Morella Giordana, Omar Rivera, Rene Rodriguez, Normando Valentin, Keylla Hernandez Glenor Corp, Guaynabo, PR
The American Dream TV Show Dustin Fairbanks L7 Pictures, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Louder Than A Bomb: The Parkland Poets Christopher Clark, Blake Brady, Tony Phelan, Gabriel Alonso, Eric Rodriguez WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
For The Children By The Children Alain Maiki, Jaime Cardona, Henry Zakka, Natalia Denegri, Alan Hassenfeld, Yuri Rodriguez, Nathaly Salas Guaithero Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Send Me Tim Malloy, Matt Eversmann, Steve Field, Susan Bodnar, James O. Born WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Carnival Scholarship Show Edward Ballard, Jason Jackson, Kristen Hewitt, Ross Leviton, Jose Cisneros, Denis Moreira, Kayla Rossin-Hines Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Innocents Natalia Denegri, Alan Hassenfeld, Herney Luna, Estefanía Mönch Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Al Pie de la Frontera Javier Diaz Machado, Osvaldo Duarte WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
21. POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
Politics/Government – News Plataformas sin Censura Javier Diaz Machado, Randy García WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Out of Control Overtime Travers Mackel, Christopher Slaughter, Mark Chapman WDSU-TV, New Orleans, LA
Gaps in Oversight of Military Moving Contractors Jenna Bourne WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Feeding the Competition Kylie McGivern, Randy Wright, Erin Smith WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Exposing the Buddy System Craig Patrick, Craig Davisson WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Group Home Horror Chris Nakamoto, Joseph McCoy III, Erin Schmidt WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Know Your Vote Gregory Angel Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Medicare Fraud, The New Face Katie LaGrone, Matthew Apthorp WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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Soldier Denied Justice Steve Andrews, Gordon Dempsey WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Semi Safe Jennifer Titus, Heather Bailey, Paul Thorson WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Crisis on the Coast Wally Lurz, Christopher Hinson, AJ Walker WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Politics/Government – Program The Fight for Amendment 4 Sarah Espedido, Shannon Green Orlando Sentinel, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
22. RELIGION
Religion – News Dios los Elige Walter Soto-León, Haimie Carrion WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Religion – Program Flying Fortress – The Mel Jenner Story Shawn Vela, Jeff Ottum Vela Visuals, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
23. SOCIETAL CONCERNS
Societal Concerns – News Voices of Change Mike Stocker, Doreen Christensen South Florida Sun Sentinel, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Trading Sex for Legal Advice Chris Nakamoto, Joseph McCoy III, Erin Schmidt WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Cease Fire Vic Micolucci, Jodi Mohrmann WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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A Beautiful Recovery Jeannie Blaylock, Nick Moron WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Surcos de Esperanza Brailyn Garcia, Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Clergy Sex Abuse: Sins of the Past and Present Jim Hummel, Letitia Walker, David Hilbun, Angela Simoneaux, Wynce Nolley KATC-TV, Lafayette, LA
Las Niñas Suicidas de El Salvador Patricia Clarembaux, Almudena Toral, Jose Luis Osuna Univision Noticias Digital, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Parkland Dispatchers – A Job, A Duty, A Day of Horror Terri Parker WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Uncovering the Truth: The Richard Windmann Sex Abuse Story Kimberly Curth WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
The Silent Victims Sarah Rosario WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Societal Concerns – Program Chasing a Fix Elizabeth Vowell, Christopher Blades WAFB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Cazadores de SIDA Michell Rodriguez, María Camila Camargo Pinzón, Rafael Poveda WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
La Culpa no es de Dios Yulma Garcia, Kristy Espinoza, Julio Mendez Sr., Juan Manuel Hernández Husband, Kerly Ruiz, Carlos Mendez, Julio Mendez Jr., Leopoldo Laya, Luis Carducci Billionaires Group, Creative Mountain Studio, EVTV Miami, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Together We Can Julio Mendez, Sr., Julio Mendez, Jr., Leopoldo Laya, Luis Carducci, Juan Manuel Hernández Husband, Orlando Adriani, Kerry Gruson Creative Mountain Studio, ThumbsUp International, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Chapters Health – Camp Circle of Life Jonathan Davila, Nicholas Rua Diamond View Studios, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
24. SPORTS
Sports – News Single Story / Series The Dominican Journey of Jose Urena Matthew R. Shedenhelm, Kelly Saco, Mike Plante Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sports – News Feature Dwyane Wade: One Last Season Steven Ruiz Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Britton Strong Patrick Welter Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Sports – Feature/Segment Arkady David Merrill Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL
Orlando No Se Quita Morella Giordana, Natalia Rivera, Gabriela Guadalupe, Carlos Lopez-Lay Fundación Yonomequito, San Juan, PR
Corazón de Campeón Raul Arevalo WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sports – Daily or Weekly Program Inside the HEAT – Chris Bosh Shanon Irish, Ed Filomia, Eric Reid, Ariana Calderon, Elizabeth Adams, Alexandra Nobrega, Maggie DeBarberie, Mauricio Estrada Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Inside the HEAT – Ray Allen Shanon Irish, Ed Filomia, Jason Jackson, Ariana Calderon, Elizabeth Adams, Alexandra Nobrega, Maggie DeBarberie, Steven Ruiz Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sports – Program Series The Pursuit (U-High) Episode 5 Eric Richey, Christopher Blades, Derron Daquano, Justin Thomas Varsity Sports Now Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA
The Rays 2008: Worst to First Mark Rickles, Christopher Weed, James Daly, Oliver Hallowes Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Inside the Lightning: Show Them Marty Mark Rickles, Max Miller, Chris Beemer Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Knight Flicks 2.0 Zach Peterson, Dalton Conrad UCF Athletics Association, Inc., Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Sports – One-Time Special Dwyane Wade: Bigger Than Basketball Will Manso, David Lang, Myron Williams, David Silver, Bob Palumbo WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kids Day Pregame Jason Jackson, Edward Ballard, Arnold Speaks, Jr., Jose Cisneros, David Diez Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
25. SPORT EVENT/GAME – LIVE/UNEDITED
Sports Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Program HEAT at Nets – Wade Last Game Dwyane Wade, Edward Ballard, Arnold Speaks, Jr., Jason Jackson, Eric Reid, John Crotty, Robert Hewitt, Ross Leviton, Jose Cisneros, LaVaughn Wright, Amanda Fuentes Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey: Marty St. Louis Night Brad Bartle, Doug Yalacki, Rick Peckham, Brian Engblom, Paul Kennedy, Erik Barnhart, Brett Opdyke Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Tampa Bay Rays Baseball: Salute To The Troops Kevin Patterson, Doug Yalacki, Brad Bartle, Dewayne Staats, Brian Anderson, Erik Barnhart, Brett Opdyke, Larry McCabe Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sports Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Series Warriors vs HEAT – Wade Game-Winner Edward Ballard, Jason Jackson, Eric Reid, John Crotty, Arnold Speaks, Jr., Robert Hewitt, LaVaughn Wright, Ross Leviton, Jose Cisneros, Charlie Luken Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
26. WEATHER
Weather – News Hurricane Florence Richard Engelhardt, Daniel Diaz WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The Lasting Effects of Maria Erin Eustace, Ruben Almeida Jr. Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Heroes in the Storm Vic Micolucci, Jodi Mohrmann WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Hurricane Michael: Stories of Survival Jeff Hellmueller Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Flood Zone, Danger Zone Keith Cate, James Farquhar WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Devastador Paso del Huracan Michael por la Florida David Rodriguez, Oseami Palazuelos WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Weather – Program Surviving the Storm – The Hurricane Hunters Nancy Ryan, Steve Jerve, Jim Hockett, Philip Hill, Charlotte Hughes, Julie Phillips, Eddie Bloodsworth, Ian Oliver, Eric Hausmann WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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Surviving the Storm Carl Pugliese, Wally Lurz, Jeremy Ferris, Kayla Schmidt WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Programa Especial Huracán 2019 Yoel Rivero, Ariel Rodríguez Meulenert, Luis Carrera, Vera Castillo, Adrian Lopez Lago WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
NBC 6 First Alert Hurricane Special Christopher Clark, Angie Lassman, Steve MacLaughlin WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
27. DOCUMENTARY
Documentary – Cultural Cala Mundos Ismael Cala Cala Enterprises, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Six Degrees of Immigration Jayme Gershen, Diana Larrea, David Araujo Little Napoleon Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Jane Davis Doggett: Wayfinder in the Jet Age Pat Williams Pat Williams Productions, West Palm Beach, FL
Full Sail University Hall of Fame Profile – Josh Gudwin Craig Daily Full Sail University, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
La Historia de ‘’Anormal’’ Ignacio Peña, Javier Denizard Korff Communications, San Juan, PR
The Life: Kenny Stills F. Cody Gless, Josh Lane, Angela Robledo, Vanessa Casal-Oñate, Surf Melendez The Miami Dolphins, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Documentary – Historical Space Chase USA Duilio Mariola, Adam White WUCF-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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Seize & Secure: The Battle for La Fière Christina Melton, Donald “D. Ray” Washington, Tessa Jagger, C.E. Richard, Matt Hathcox Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Baton Rouge, LA
Spirit of Miami Joshua McLawhorn, Chucha Barber, Linda Rosenberg Chucha Barber Productions, Tallahassee, FL
WTVJ: 70 Years of Making of Difference Christopher Clark, Eric Rodriguez, Gabriel Alonso, Maria Lina Khalil, Barbara Alfonso, Stuart Jacobs, Shawn Federline WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Documentary – Topical Venezuela en Agonia Priscilla Paoli Rojas Molina, Luis Luyando, Linda Rojas, Willy Martin, Maria Fernanda De Garcia, Omara Fernanda Garcia Luis Luyando Management, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
UNO a UNO Noel Quiñones, Adrian Schwarz, Raisa Bonnet, Julio Sainz de la Maza Casa Grande Interactive Communications, Guaynabo, PR
Detrás de María: Historia de una Cobertura Lisette Letriz Cordero, Ramón Luis Hernández, Jimmy Arteaga Grustein, Alan Sokol, Craig Fischer WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
From Shelter to Service: A K9s for Warriors Story Nick Nanton, James Dicks, Ramy Romany, Carlo Alberto Orecchia, Parker Yates, Matt Marriott, Branden Colon, Emily Hache, JW Dicks DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Karol G: La Guerrera del Género Hilda Garcia, Leonor Suarez, Javier Cruz Milete, Andres Rivera, Jaime Ordonez, Pablo Sanchis, Jossette Rivera Garrido, Fernando Mexia, Oscar Aristizabal, Victoria Albanesi, Jonathan Herrera, Jorge A Pico Univision Communications, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Triple Take Nick Nanton, JW Dicks, Katie Tschopp, Parker Yates, Ramy Romany DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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The American Nightmare Documentary: 10 Years After the Financial Crisis Christie Post, Hector Velez, Jennifer McCarthy, Gabriel Saint Malo The Penny Hoarder, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
En Primera Fila – On the Frontline Juan Manuel Hernández Husband, Edwin Esmeral, Luis Miguel Emmanuelli, Orlando Adriani, Barbara Viera, Lieska Husband, Alberto Hadyar, Alejandra Pocaterra, Jose Cristian Abarca Contreras, Linda Badrosian +58 Creative Studio, Hormiga Films, David & Joseph, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Venezuela – The Truth Alain Maiki, Henry Zakka, Natalia Denegri, Jaime Cardona, Stephanie Rodrigues Vazquez Epic in Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
28. INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL
Ethics in Journalism: A Morning with Nancy Alvarez Aaron Hose, Rick Brunson, Nancy Alvarez Video@CDL – UCF Center For Distributed Learning, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Especial Temporada de Huracanes 2019 Sergio Gonzalez WTMO Telemundo Orlando, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
SOCOM – The Hyper Enabled Operator Nicholas Rua, Timothy Moore Diamond View Studios, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
NASA – Preparing For an Active Shooter Emergency Frank Michaux KSC-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
29. INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION
On Tap with Christian Bruey Mike Newman, Christian Bruey, Chris Romero, Jason Hopkins, Zack Schwartz WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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Ben Bova Kenneth Cherry, Shannon McQuaig-Ulrich WEDU-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Your South Florida: Parkland One Year Later Nicole Borrero, Pam Giganti Bunge WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Delincuente Juvenil Paul Gamache, Carlos Vázquez Otero WVEN Univision, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
30. LIFESTYLE PROGRAM
Ready, Set, Renovate! Hurricane Special Elizabeth Hart, Walter J. Lowe, Michael Machi Blackburst Entertainment, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
31. MAGAZINE PROGRAM
On the Town in the Palm Beaches “Riviera Beach and Singer Island” Frank Licari, Cindy Hing, Melissa Harmon WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
32. NOSTALGIA PROGRAM
Depresión Tropical No. 15; AKA María Francisco Omar Moreno Rivera WLII-TV, San Juan, PR
33. PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
¿Cuánto Dura un Minuto en la Vida de un Torturado? Nelson Bustamante, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Alessandra Correa, Jaime Segura, Oscar Cortes, Gabriel Bustamante, Alexandra Malave Hernandez, Carmen Victoria Pardo, Veronica Quaranta, Daniela Giron De Romero, Eliana Quaranta, Juan Puentes 360 Media/Picante Films, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Hope Blossoms II Javier Carrion, Michael Honablue, Stephanie Tiangco, Marijke Vandervennet Heavy Air Media, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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34. SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE (other than News or Sports)
Special Event Coverage – Live Gasparilla Parade of Pirates Leaza Kalb, Philip Hill WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Special Event Coverage – Edited Caminata Da Vida Caminando con Raymond Camila Lopez WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Jackie Gleason Musical Revival @MDC Ariel Rubalcava, Alberto Bade, Amed Torrecilla, Maikel Garcia, Josephine Aiello MDC TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Dream Big: Rudy Ruettiger Live on Broadway Nick Nanton, JW Dicks, Carlo Alberto Orecchia, Parker Yates, Christopher Russell, Cheryl Ruettiger, Erik Ball, Christien Methot, Branden Colon, Rudy Ruettiger DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
35. INTERSTITIAL – NO NOMINEES
36. COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSAs)
Clear the Shelters/Desocupar los Albergues Fanny Hoyos, Susan Solano Vila, Ubaldo Medina, Dario Nanni WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Tu Voto Cuenta Fanny Hoyos, Hector Viera, Ubaldo Medina WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sending Signals Gary Yordon, Joshua McLawhorn The Zachary Group, Tallahassee, FL
Making A Difference Jeff Ottum Pine Castle Films / Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
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37. PROMOTION
Promotion – News Promo – Single Spot Jordan Sandler Weather Jingle Cason Aycock KADN-TV, Lafayette, LA
Promotion – News Promo – Campaign WTVJ 70th Anniversary Campaign Anel Disla, Jonathan Bourrouet WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WESH 2 News on CW18 Steve Rifkin, Trevor Cassidy, Kip Christine WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Siguiendo la Historia Andres Garcia, Christian Collahuazo WJAN-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Promotion – News Promo – Image Moving Forward Tampa Bay Lorraine Apperson, Haleigh Purvis, Andrew Caliendo, Michael Weber WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Promotion – Program – Single Spot Longevity Nick Nanton, JW Dicks DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Racket With My Bracket Hikmat Kilzi, David Wallach, Monica Kirkland WFOR-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Triple Take Nick Nanton, JW Dicks, Ramy Romany, Nick Ruff DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Promotion – Program – Sports Vive el Fútbol Fanny Hoyos, Susan Solano Vila, Ubaldo Medina, Marisela Martinez, Renato Lombardi WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Here Comes Charlie! Jason Pallante Fox Sports Sun, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
38. COMMERCIALS
Worldwater Foundation Nadia Barbarossa, Bruce Deichl TCIFILMS, San Juan, PR
The Caveman Gary Yordon, Joshua McLawhorn The Zachary Group, Tallahassee, FL
Peerfit – Corporate Wellness, Redefined Jonathan Davila, Timothy Moore Diamond View Studios, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Florida State Fair – Magic at the Fair William Shanahan, Jonathan Davila Diamond View Studios, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Kids will be Kids Slip n’ Slide Robin Stefanovich, CB Lorch The Mitchells, Tallahassee, FL
Wreak Havoc: 2019 Commercial Campaign Stephen Lynch, Kirsten Phillips, Jason Turner, Josh Lane Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
39. OVERALL EXCELLENCE
Telemundo 51 Jorge Carballo WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WJXT Overall Excellence Bob Ellis WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
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40. NEWS EXCELLENCE
WVUE News Excellence Mikel Schaefer WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
News Director Telemundo 51 Helga Silva WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
WFLA News Channel 8 – On Your Side Ryan Minnaugh WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
First Coast News Excellence Joe Inderhees WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
WESH 2 News Kirsten Wolff WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
41. COMMUNITY SERVICE
A Decade of Domestic Violence Awareness – 2018 Lissette Campos-Perez WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Telemundo 51 Contigo Primero Susan Solano Vila WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
42. JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE
Journalistic Enterprise – Within 24 Hours Enabled By Access: A Firefighter’s Deadly Addiction Karla Ray WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Journalistic Enterprise – No Time Limit Equipo T Janet Toro, Haimie Carrion WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
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South Florida at a Glance Maria Tomasch WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Journalistic Enterprise – Jenna Bourne Jenna Bourne WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Telemundo 51 Investiga Myriam Masihy, Jorge Gaston Toledo, Sandra Fiedler Viktorova WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
S.O.S. Puerto Rico Walter Soto-León WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Shattered Katie Moore, Derek Waldrip WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Investigating Money, Power & Politics Craig Patrick, Craig Davisson WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Up in Flames: Investigating the Cause of Kia and Hyundai Fires Erin Smith, Jackie Callaway, Matt McGlashen, Sara Grossbarth WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
43. INTERACTIVE MEDIA
Hurricane Michael: 8 Days of Communication J.B. Biunno WFLA-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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44. AUDIO – NO NOMINEES
45. MUSICAL/COMPOSITION/ARRANGEMENT
Join the Ride Allan Carnevale Lennar Corp., Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Spirit of Miami Jose Kropp Chucha Barber Productions, Tallahassee, FL
Amazing Grace Steph Carse My Shining Hour LLC, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Venezuela – The Truth Jaime Cardona Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Dreams Interrupted Alain Maiki, Jaime Cardona Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
46. DIRECTOR
Director – Live or Recorded Live Hurricane Irma: One Year Later Scott Krepop Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
The All New Orlando Citrus Parade John Best Parades R Us, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Director – Newscast Michelle Lucas Director Composite Michelle Lucas WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
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Director – Non-Live (Post-Produced) From Shelter to Service: A K9s for Warriors Story Nick Nanton DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Roam Hector Martinez HM Media Partners LLC, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Huracán 2019 Yoel Rivero WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Longevity Nick Nanton DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Triple Take Nick Nanton DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
La Culpa no es de Dios Julio Mendez, Kristy Espinoza Billionaires Group, Creative Mountain Studio, EVTV Miami, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Together We Can Julio Mendez Creative Mountain Studio, ThumsUp International, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Director – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.) La Vida no es Instagram Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Maritza Bustamante 360 Media/Picante Films, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
¿Cuánto Dura un Minuto en la Vida de un Torturado? Jaime Segura, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Nelson Bustamante 360 Media/Picante Films, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
USF Police Department Lip Sync Challenge Video Jared Brown USF Innovative Education, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
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#GenerationSearch Henry Cuicas Picante Films / PALM ERA, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Dreams Interrupted Alain Maiki Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
47. EDITOR
Editor – News Edit to the Beat Justin Abshire WGNO-TV, New Orleans, LA
Dentro de un Angel – Inside an Angel Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Wally Lurz Editing Composite Wally Lurz WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
La Gaceta 100 Años de Historia Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Original Gangster Joseph Owens WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Matthew Apthorp: EW Scripps State Investigative Editor Matthew Apthorp WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Sin Límites – No Limits Milton Lugo WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
A Bordo del Pánico Randy García WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Collage Pkgs Jesus Diaz WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Editor – Program (Non-News) UNO a UNO Juan Agustin Marquez, Jaime Vazquez Casa Grande Interactive, Guaynabo, PR
Triple Take Nick Ruff DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
En Primera Fila – On the Frontline Juan Manuel Hernández Husband +58 Creative Studio, Hormiga Films, David & Joseph, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Longevity Nick Ruff DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Venezuela – The Truth Alain Maiki, Stephanie Rodrigues Vazquez, Jaime Cardona Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Venezuela en Agonía Roberto Knapp, Juan Carlos Arteaga, Priscilla Rojas, Linda Rojas Luis Luyando Management, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Cáncer Dorado Edgardo Cabrera WSBS-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
La Culpa no es de Dios Julio Mendez, Juan Manuel Hernández Husband, Leopoldo Laya Billionaires Group, Creative Mountain Studio, EVTV Miami, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Editor – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.) La Vida no es Instagram Jorge Antonio Gonzalez, Boris Urrutia 360 Media/Picante Films / Dream It Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Orlando Magic Opening Night Tease Tye Eastham Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
American Heart Association – Steve Seeram’s Story Brent Mayorca Digital Brew, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
#GenerationSearch Juan Morales, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez Picante Films / PALM ERA, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Josh Hanson – Editor Josh Hanson Fox Sports Florida / Fox Sports Sun, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Dreams Interrupted Alain Maiki, Jaime Cardona, Mariela Farfan Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
For The Children By The Children Alain Maiki, Jaime Cardona, Mariela Farfan Epic In Motion & Trinitus Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Company Man Studios: Achieva Behind The Scenes Brooks Patrick Allen Company Man Studios, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
¿Cuanto Dura un Minuto en la Vida de un Torturado? German Alberto Garcia Superlano, Alexandra Malave Hernandez 360 Media / Picante Films, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Editor – Sports Sandy Alcantara’s All-Star Selection Ronald Rivas The Miami Marlins, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Josh Warner: Composite Josh Warner Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Bosh Jersey Retirement Tribute Karla Ruiz-Gomez The Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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HEAT Elements – Cisneros Jose Cisneros Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
HEAT Elements – Leviton Ross Leviton Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
48. GRAPHIC ARTS
Graphics Arts – Graphics CommentSold Andrea Uruburok, Travis Leonard Digital Brew, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Listed.com Ambassador Program John Powell Robert Palmer Companies, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Rocket Communications Douglas Jarman, Beau Benson Digital Brew, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Doubles Douglas Jarman Digital Brew, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Fantomville – The Reggie Episode Heri Martinez de Dios, Celina Garrido, Yamil Medina, Cristian Rios, Gabriel Rodriguez Gladius, San Juan, PR
Graphic Arts – Set Design WPEC Set Design Kartik Dakshinamoorthy, Diane Fiolek Devlin Design Group / WPEC-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
49. LIGHTING – NO NOMINEES
50. NEWS PRODUCER
Huracán 2019 Yoel Rivero WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Landon McReynolds – News Producer Landon McReynolds WKMG-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Alex Suarez Producer Alex Suarez WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Producing Composite Richard Engelhardt WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Reportajes Especiales de David Rodriguez David Rodriguez WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Depresión Tropical No. 15; AKA María Francisco Omar Moreno Rivera WLII-TV, San Juan, PR
News Producer: Hurricane Michael’s Landfall Kelly Prozialeck WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
ABC Action News Producer Lindsay Gavin WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
51. TALENT
Talent – Anchor – News Veronica Cintron Anchor Composite Veronica Cintron Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Todd McDermott News Anchor Todd McDermott WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Talent – Anchor – Weather Deborah Martorell: Sequía, Incendios, Beryl y NHC Deborah Martorell WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
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Mike Buresh WJAX/WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Meteorologist Amy Sweezey Amy Sweezey WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin Composite Steve MacLaughlin WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
My Favorite Things Alan Sealls WKRG-TV, Mobile, AL
El Trópico en 3D Elizabeth Robaina WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Talent – Anchor – Sports Sports Talent – Jason Jackson Jason Jackson Fox Sports Sun / Miami HEAT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Kelly Saco Composite Kelly Saco Fox Sports Florida, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Talent – Performer/Narrator Kid Stew’s “Luke” Luke Nappe WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Talent – Program Host/Moderator Candidate Hot Seat: Money, Power & Politics Craig Patrick WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Talent – Reporter – Consumer Pesadilla en el 855 Zugey Lamela WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
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Consumer Nightmares & Problems Solved Craig Patrick WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Dan Krauth Reports Daniel Krauth WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Talent – Reporter – Feature/Human Interest Story2Share Sean Martinelli WBBH-TV, Fort Myers-Naples, FL
A Bordo del Pánico Axel Turcios WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Talent – Reporter – General Assignment/Spot News Reportero al Aire Alexis Boente Arias WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Greg Angel: Making News Florida Style Gregory Angel Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Cait McVey Reports Cait McVey Spectrum Bay News 9, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Reporter Steve Barrett Steve Barrett WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Talent – Reporter – Investigative Lee Zurik Investigative Reporter Lee Zurik WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
Telemundo 51 Investiga con Myriam Masihy Myriam Masihy WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Gabinetes que Almacenan Esquema Familiar Zugey Lamela WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Sin Paz y Sin Descanso Walter Soto-León WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Talent – Reporter – Live Bajo la Línea de Fuego en la Frontera Mario Vallejo WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Erik Sandoval Erik Sandoval-Rinderle WKMG-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Talent – Reporter – Specialty Assignment Toxic Florida Craig Patrick WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
The WESH 2 News Truth Test Greg Fox WESH-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Empty Heart Tiffany Kenney WPBF-TV, West Palm Beach, FL
Deadly Monkeys, Changing Time, and Red Tide Michael Paluska WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Dios Los Elige Walter Soto-León WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Cobertura Especial del Huracan Michael David Rodriguez WSCV-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Talent – Reporter – Other Gory, Gory, What a Hell of a Way to Die Jeannie Blaylock WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Héroes Desparecidos Maribel Meléndez Fontán WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
We the People Craig Patrick WTVT-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
52. PHOTOGRAPHER
Photographer – News All’s Well That Lens Well Eugene Buenaventura Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Ayuda Humanitaria a Venezuela Desde Cúcuta Lazaro Abreu WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Matthew Apthorp: EW Scripps State Investigative Photographer Matthew Apthorp WFTS-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Focusing on the Beat Justin Abshire WGNO-TV, New Orleans, LA
A Bordo del Pánico Randy García, Alexis Lopez WLTV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Paulo Cesar Almeida Photography Paulo Almeida WOFL-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Photographer – Program (Non-News) Together We Can Julio Mendez, Luis Carducci, Orlando Adriani Creative Mountain Studio, ThumsUp International, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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La Culpa no es de Dios Julio Mendez, Luis Carducci Billionaires Group, Creative Mountain Studio, EVTV Miami, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Flying Fortress – The Mel Jenner Story Shawn Vela Vela Visuals, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
En Primera Fila – On the Frontline Orlando Adriani +58 Creative Studio, Hormiga Films, David & Joseph, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Triple Take Ramy Romany, Chris Low, Carlo Alberto Orecchia DNA Films, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Photographer – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.) ¿Cuánto Dura un Minuto en la Vida de un Torturado? Juan Puentes 360 Media/Picante Films/Bridges Productions, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
NASA – Preparing For an Active Shooter Emergency Frank Michaux KSC-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
La Vida no es Instagram Orlando Adriani 360 Media/Picante Films/Dream it Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
One Second...I Just Need One More Shot Andrew Johnston WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Photographer – Video Essay (Single Camera Only) Your Story: Ghost Orchid Charlotte Cushing WPBT-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Enter In To My Heart Derek Waldrip WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
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53. TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
Sinking of the Brause Girls Artificial Reef David Sirak, Joseph Weatherby, Frederick Baddour, John Strand WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Walt Disney World Marathon David Sirak, John Strand WFTV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Fantomville – The Reggie Episode Heriberto Martinez de Dios, Yamil I Medina Carrasquillo, Yanelis Barros Matheu, Jose Espinosa Nazario Gladius, San Juan, PR
54. VIDEO JOURNALIST
MMJ on a Tankful Caitlin Wilson Spectrum News 13, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
55. WRITER
Writer – News Dios Los Elige Walter Soto-León WKAQ-TV, San Juan, PR
Wild Bill Wood: Write Here, Write Now Wild Bill Wood WGNO-TV, New Orleans, LA
Writing Like I Talk: Jeff Butera Composite Jeff Butera WZVN-TV, Ft. Myers-Naples, FL
La Gaceta: 100 Años de Historia Brailyn Garcia WRMD Telemundo, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL
Blocking the Borders Louis Aguirre WPLG-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Writer – Program (Non-News) Caminos de Esperanza Nelson Bustamante, Jorge Antonio Gonzalez 360 Media / Picante Films / Dream It Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Isla y Vuelta Harold Jessurun Thirdeye Productions, San Juan, PR
En Primera Fila – On the Frontline Juan Manuel Hernández Husband +58 Creative Studio, Hormiga Films, David & Joseph, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Uno a Uno Juan Agustin Marquez, Noel Quiñones Casa Grande Interactive, Guaynabo, PR
Life Goes On Jorge Antonio Gonzalez 360 Media/Picante Films / Dream it Foundation, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Space Chase USA Adam White WUCF-TV, Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL
Writer – Short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.) Jason Pallante Composition Jason Pallante Fox Sports Florida / Fox Sports Sun, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
More Than Just A VO SOT VO Andrew Johnston WTVJ-TV, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The First Step Gary Yordon The Zachary Group, Tallahassee, FL
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