2020 HEARTLAND CHAPTER EMMY NOMINATIONS LIST
MORNING NEWSCAST - LARGER MARKETS
Denver7 News at 6:30 a.m.: Let's Go 360 KMGH Kirsten Boyd, Executive Producer Stephen McNelis, Senior Producer
Denver7 News at 6:30 a.m.: Fiery Crash on I-70 KMGH Stephen McNelis, Senior Producer Hannah Knight, Producer Kirsten Boyd, Executive Producer
8:30AM: Day After the I-70 Crash KUSA Amanda Horvath, Producer Gary Shapiro, Anchor Anusha Ghosh Roy, Anchor Lesley Martin, Executive Producer
6:30 AM STEM School Shooting KUSA Lesley Martin, Executive Producer Mallory Davis, Director Gary Shapiro, Anchor Corey Rose, Anchor Anusha Ghosh Roy, Anchor Jess Camp, Producer
MORNING NEWSCAST - MEDIUM MARKETS No Nominees
MORNING NEWSCAST - SMALLER MARKETS No Nominees
EVENING NEWSCAST - LARGER MARKETS
I-70 Fiery Crash KWGN Morgan Pawl, Producer Mike Ortmeier, Director Deborah Takahara, Anchor Keagan Harsha, Anchor Gregory Nieto, Reporter Alex Rose, Reporter
STEM School Shooting KUSA Nathan Higgins, Producer Lawrence Gibbs, Director Kim Christiansen, Anchor Kyle Clark, Anchor
It's Happened Again, and It's Happened To Us KMGH Jon Ewing, Producer Joseph Peters, Executive Producer Anne Trujillo, Anchor Shannon Ogden, Anchor
CBS4 News At 10: 'I Don't Even Know If You Can See Me Right Now' KCNC Laura Phillips, Producer
We Need All Available Officers KMGH Jon Ewing, Producer Kirsten Boyd, Executive Producer Tom Mustin, Anchor Jaclyn Allen, Anchor
Solo A Las Cinco Univision Colorado Karen Vega, News Anchor Rafael Contreras, Anchor/Reporter Juan Cardenas, Technical Director Juan Carlos Gutierrez, News Director/Anchor Mario Galarza, Photographer/Editor Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor Carlos Moreno, Reporter Cesar Sabogal, Photographer/Editor Juan Pablo Gomez, Technical Director Joniel Omana, Photographer/Editor
EVENING NEWSCAST - MEDIUM MARKETS
Oklahoma's Flooding Emergency KTUL Mason Waldvogel, Executive Producer Travis Hensley, Producer
Rising Waters: Preparing for the Worst KJRH Karen Larsen, Anchor Cole Bewley, Director Chris DiMaria, Reporter Garrett Weindorf, Assistant News Director Tabitha Crouch, Producer Andrew Barker, Senior Editor Marisa Wojtalewicz, Photojournalist
6PM: Flood of 2019 KMTV Kristi Bicknell, Producer Jennifer Griswold, Anchor
Newscast - Evening 10pm KRDO Jemal Duran, Producer Heather Skold, Anchor Bart Bedsole, Anchor Merry Matthews, Meteorologist
Tornadoes and Historic Flooding Threat KOKI Shae Rozzi, Anchor Sara Whaley, Reporter Michelle Hodge, Reporter James Aydelott, Meteorologist Laura Crews, Reporter Rick Maranon, Reporter
EVENING NEWSCAST - SMALLER MARKETS
1011 Now At 10:00 ~ Nebraska Floods Gray TV/KOLN/KGIN Spencer Hansen, Producer William Schammert, Anchor/Producer Abbie Petersen, Reporter Ellis Wiltsey, Reporter Nicole Griffith, Reporter Alisha Cerny, Director Ken Siemek, Chief Meteorologist Kevin Sjuts, Sports Director Brett Baker, Executive Producer
1011 Now at 10:00 ~ Tornado In Southwest Lincoln Gray TV/KOLN/KGIN Bridget DeGrand, Anchor/Producer Alisha Cerny, Director Mackenzie Huck, Reporter/Producer Madison Pitsch, Reporter Brandon Rector, Meteorologist Abbie Petersen, Reporter Brett Baker, Executive Producer
1011 Now At 10:00 ~ Chaos at Chick-Fil-A Gray TV/KOLN/KGIN Spencer Hansen, Producer Travis Keaschall, Director Bridget DeGrand, Anchor/Producer Abbie Petersen, Reporter Ellis Wiltsey, Reporter William Schammert, Anchor/Producer Nicole Griffith, Sports Anchor Ken Siemek, Chief Meteorologist Brett Baker, Executive Producer
KSNB Local4 News at 5 KSNB Spencer Schubert, Executive Producer/Evening Anchor
NEWS SPECIAL
Dolor En El Paso KDEN Griselle Sierra, News Director Alejandro Hernandez, Photojournalist Mario Lopez, Executive Producer Yesmani Gomez, News Anchor Sergio Ornelas, Producer Adriana Macias, Anchor/Reporter Miguel Bedoy, Anchor Corina Hierro, Reporter
Dinosaur Hunter KCNC Jamie Leary, Anchor Mark Neitro, Photographer Eddie Castro, Photographer
Columbine 20: Heartbreak To Hope KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Keagan Harsha, Reporter Noah Skinner, Photographer Isaias Medina, Photographer Rico Romero, Photographer Sean Towle, Editor James Long, Photographer Joshua Thomas, Motion Graphics Artist
And The Floods Came NET Television William Kelly, Producer/Writer John Haxby, Contributing Photographer Christopher Flanery, Videographer/Editor James Lenertz, Audio Post Production Joe McMullen, Graphic Design Ian Edgington, Video Post Production
BTK's Daughter Speaks Out KPTS Susan Peters, Producer/Reporter Michael Oliver, Director/Editor James Grawe, Co-Producer Larry Hatteberg, Co-Producer/Reporter
Clearing the Air KUSA Jeremy Jojola, Reporter Thomas Cole, Photographer/Editor Megan Jorgensen, Graphic Artist Zack Newman, Data Producer
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT - WITHIN 24 HOURS
Dumpster Thief KDVR Ashley Michels, Writer Aubrey Morse, Photographer
Turkey Trot Tradition KUSA Noel Brennan, Writer Corky Scholl, Photographer
Rising From The Ashes KWTV Michael Johnston, Photojournalist Chris Gilmore, Reporter
America's Birthday KUSA Michael Grady, Producer
Ciclón Bomba KDEN Griselle Sierra, News Director Sergio Ornelas, Producer Mario Lopez, Executive Producer Alejandro Hernandez, Photojournalist Maria Bolivar, Assignment Editor Josue Gonzalez, Director Rosy Zugasti, Anchor Miguel Bedoy, Anchor/Reporter Corina Hierro, Reporter Chantal Arreola, Reporter
Siguiendo A Sol Pais Univision Colorado Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor Fernando Ordaz, Reporter
Casper Has His Ghosts No More KUSA Nelson Garcia, Producer Bryan Wendland, Photojournalist
Striking Out KMGH Russell Haythorn, Reporter
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT - NO TIME LIMIT
Licencias Para Indocumentados Univision Colorado Fernando Ordaz, Reporter
Life After Dorian E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
Finding Rose KCNC Brian Maass, Reporter Kevin Hartfield, Photographer
A Mistaken Hysterectomy KUSA Chris Vanderveen, Reporter Anna Hewson, Photojournalist
El Paso Strong E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
Robo De Vehículos KDEN Chantal Arreola, News Reporter
BREAKING NEWS
I-70 Inferno KDVR Lauren Zweitzig, Producer Linda Kicak, Assistant News Director Rachel Burton, Assignment Editor Christopher Falin, Executive Producer Christina Taylor, Managing Editor Gregory Nieto, Reporter Robert Pugsley, Photographer Aristea Brady, Anchor Jeremy Hubbard, Anchor Samantha Fox, Assignment Editor
Two Lives On A Tow Rope KFOR Ali Meyer, Anchor Steve Johnson, Managing Editor/Chopper Photographer Patrick Spencer, Producer Mason Dunn, Chopper Pilot
High-Speed Chase Ends In Deadly Shooting KWTV Nathan Elliott, News Director Jim Gardner, Helicopter Pilot/Reporter
SPOT NEWS
The Bomb Cyclone Aftermath E. W. Scripps Alli Friedman, Executive Producer Jaclyn Allen, Reporter Anne Trujillo, Anchor Shannon Ogden, Anchor Matthew Pastor, Director Tom Mustin, Reporter Mike Nelson, Chief Meteorologist
Mayhem At The Mall: Reporting From The Danger Zone KFOR Natalie Hughes, News Director Patrick Spencer, Producer Kevin Cosby, Director Joleen Chaney, Anchor Mason Dunn, Helicopter Pilot James McManus, Helicopter Photographer Jessica Bruno, Reporter Peyton Yager, Reporter Jacklyn Chappell, Reporter Kyle Vincent, Photographer Christopher McBee, Photographer Kevin Ogle, Anchor
STEM School Shooting KDVR Linda Kicak, Assistant News Director Christopher Falin, Executive Producer Gerard Carleton, Producer Christina Taylor, Managing Editor Gregory Nieto, Reporter Aristea Smith, Anchor Deborah Takahara, Reporter Michael Konopasek, Reporter Zora Stephenson, Reporter Vicente Arenas, Reporter Rachel Burton, Assignment Editor Ashley Michels, Reporter
Spring Flooding KETV Vonn Jones, News Director
Bomb Cyclone KCNC Jamie Leary, Reporter
Not Again: STEM School Shooting KMGH Anne Trujillo, Anchor Kara Van Hoose, Assignment Editor Jon Ewing, Producer Shannon Ogden, Anchor Jennifer Kovaleski, Reporter Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter Josh Whitston, Photographer James Dougherty, Photographer Joseph Peters, Executive Producer Tom Mustin, Reporter Matthew Pastor, Director Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist
If He's In There, He's Fried KMGH Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
CONTINUING COVERAGE
Maisie's Story KCNC Matt Kroschel, Reporter
Adrienne Stone KDVR Noah Skinner, Photographer Rob Low, Reporter
Conflict Of Interest KUSA Steve Staeger, Reporter Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
Cramped Quarters KCNC Dominic Garcia, Reporter
TEAM COVERAGE
Bomb Cyclone KDVR Linda Kicak, Assistant News Director Lauren Zweitzig, Producer Dave Fraser, Chief Meteorologist Patrick Mueller, Producer Christina Taylor, Managing Editor George Taylor, Photographer Gregory Nieto, Reporter Vicente Arenas, Reporter Michael Konopasek, Reporter Samantha Fox, Assignment Editor
Priest Abuse Scandal KUSA Kevin Vaughan, Reporter Marc Sallinger, Reporter Zack Newman, Producer Thomas Cole, Photographer Ryan Haarer, Reporter Chris Hansen, Photographer
Bomb Cyclone KUSA Megan Jurgemeyer, Managing Editor Austin Cox, Producer Jerry Vancini, Director Sandra Hernandez, Director
Socked By Snow KCNC Jeff Gurney, Executive Producer
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT - SINGLE STORY
Inconceivable: The Investigation Of A Colorado Fertility Doctor's Secret KUSA Chris Vanderveen, Reporter Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
BROKERING BODY PARTS: 'These Are Not His Ashes!' KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter Michael Erickson, Photographer/Editor Franz Barraza, Editor David Klugh, Executive Producer
911 Can't Always Find Wireless Callers KOAA Eric Ross, Reporter Adam Knapik, Photographer
Are Your Old Thumb Drives Putting You At Risk? E. W. Scripps Jeff Van Sant, Reporter Wade Lux, Photographer
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT - SERIES
Dying For Help: A Mental Health Crisis In Clear View KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter David Klugh, Executive Producer Michael Erickson, Senior Photographer Chad Skinner, Art Director Franz Barraza, Photograher
Felony DUI KUSA Kevin Vaughan, Producer Anna Hewson, Photographer/Editor Nicole Vap, Director of Investigative Journalism Megan Jorgensen, Graphic Artist
Three Hail Marys KUSA Kevin Vaughan, Reporter Anna Hewson, Photographer/Editor Nicole Vap, Director of Investigative Journalism
FEATURE NEWS REPORT - LIGHT FEATURE
Manny Quinn KMGH Jason Gruenauer, Reporter James Dougherty, Segment Producer
Oklahoma's Monarch Migration KWTV Nathan Elliott, News Director Lacie Lowry, Reporter Mike Weber, Photographer
Invitenos-La Vida De Un Camionero Univision Colorado Karen Vega, Reporter Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
Friendship And The Flag KUSA Anne Herbst, Editor Noel Brennan, Reporter
Terrance's Story: Criminal Justice Reform E. W. Scripps Elizabeth Ruiz, Multi-Media Journalist Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist
Concert In The Woods KDVR Evan Kruegel, Reporter
Two Words: American Dream KCNC Louis Ramirez, Photojournalist
FEATURE NEWS REPORT - LIGHT SERIES
Kate Nelson The 'Roll' Model KCNC Kelly Werthmann, Reporter Jeremiah Bellile, Photographer
Thank You For Your Service KDVR Dan Daru, Reporter Cody White, Photographer
May 3rd Remembered: 20 Years KFOR Marc Dillard, Producer/Photojournalist Kevin Ogle, Anchor/Reporter Emily Sutton, Anchor/Meteorologist Travis Schutten, Photojournalist Ali Meyer, Producer
The Homeless Hero KDVR Aristea Brady, Anchor/Reporter Robert Pugsley, Photojournalist Gregory Nieto, Reporter George Taylor, Photojournalist Chris Mosher, Photojournalist
Sentencia Verde Univision Colorado Fernando Ordaz, Reporter Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
BUSINESS/CONSUMER - WITHIN 24 HOURS
The Perfect Job KCNC Kelly Werthmann, Reporter
Pizzability KCNC Tori Mason, Reporter
BUSINESS/CONSUMER - NO TIME LIMIT
Made In Colorado KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Isaias Medina, Photographer Joshua Maranhas, Photographer David Althouse, Photographer Noah Skinner, Photographer Sean Towle, Photographer Nicholas Carvin, Motion Graphics Artist
The Fight To Save Tom's Diner KMGH Jennifer Kovaleski, Reporter Drew Smith, Photographer/Editor Josh Whitston, Photographer
Saving Salem KMGH Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
Airbnb Gone Bad KUSA Jeremy Jojola, Reporter Zack Newman, Data Producer Anna Hewson, Photographer/Editor
Business/Consumer Reporting - Decks R Us KRDO Stephanie Sierra, Reporter
CRIME - WITHIN 24 HOURS
No One Intended To Be Here KUSA Steve Staeger, Reporter Thomas Cole, Photojournalist
45 Days In Jail KDVR Rob Low, Reporter Noah Skinner, Photographer
STEM Thank You KUSA Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
CRIME - NO TIME LIMIT
'Nobody Did Anything' KMGH Jennifer Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter Drew Smith, Photographer Franz Barraza, Editor Chad Skinner, Producer Michael Erickson, Photographer
What Happened On Romeldale Lane? KUSA Steve Staeger, Reporter Travis Khachatoorian, Photojournalist
‘A Slap In The Face': Sex Offender Attorney Gets Off Registry KMGH Jaclyn Allen, Reporter James Dougherty, Photojournalist
Murder For Hire KDVR Rob Low, Investigative Reporter Noah Skinner, Photographer
THE 'RIEHL' STORY: Guns That Killed a Deputy KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter David Klugh, Executive Producer Franz Barraza, Editor Michael Erickson, Photographer/Editor
ENVIRONMENT - NEWS SINGLE STORY
Cicatrices Del Frío Univision Colorado Shenti Rodríguez Núñez, Reporter
Do You Know Who Austin Holland Is? KTUL Maureen Wurtz, Reporter Andrejs Dabars, Photojournalist
Something Fishy Is Happening KDVR Rico Romero, Editor Keagan Harsha, Producer
Niurma Sánchez - La Autoridad En El Tiempo KDEN Griselle Sierra, News Director Niurma Sanchez, Meteorologist
Wise Beyond His Years KMGH Eric Lupher, Reporter
POLLUTED WATERWAYS: 'We Always Wondered If We Were Safe Out Here' KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter Michael Erickson, Photographer/Editor David Klugh, Executive Producer Franz Barraza, Editor
Environment News - Recycling Realities KRDO Bart Bedsole, Reporter
HEALTH/SCIENCE - WITHIN 24 HOURS
Superhero Surgery KDVR Ashley Michels, Reporter George Taylor, Photographer
After The Asteroid KCNC Jamie Leary, Reporter Mark Neitro, Photographer
Fight Against The Clock KDVR Laura Wilson, Multimedia Journalist
Purple Rain & The Boreal Toad KCNC Matt Kroschel, Reporter
HEALTH/SCIENCE - NO TIME LIMIT
Baseline Breast Cancer KFOR Ali Meyer, Producer Travis Schutten, Photojournalist
Mystery Illness Revealed KOCO Evan Onstot, Reporter
The Silent Killer KDVR Evan Kruegel, Reporter Isaias Medina, Photographer Joshua Maranhas, Editor
Warrior Way: Knitted Knockers KUSA Natasha Verma, Reporter Chris Blake, Photojournalist
HUMAN INTEREST - NEWS SINGLE STORY
Story of Redemption KUSA Katie Eastman, Reporter Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Santa's Little Hackers KMGH Jason Gruenauer, Reporter James Dougherty, Photographer
The Perfect Birthday Gift KMGH Jason Gruenauer, Reporter James Dougherty, Photojournalist
They Say This Trail's Not Accessible KDVR Rico Romero, Editor Ashley Michels, Producer
Doug's Got A Co-Pilot KMGH Russell Haythorn, Reporter Drew Smith, Photographer
El Angel De La Esperanza Univision Colorado Juan Carlos Gutierrez, Reporter Mario Galarza, Photographer/Editor
Art With A Lower Case 'a' E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
MILITARY - WITHIN 24 HOURS
Banners of Honor KMGH Eric Lupher, Reporter
Suicide Panelist KUSA Jeremy Moore, Photojournalist
MILITARY - NO TIME LIMIT
Lou's Legacy KUSA Noel Brennan, Producer Chris Hansen, Photographer
USS Colorado KCNC Dominic Garcia, Reporter
Return The Salute KFOR Joleen Chaney, Reporter
Poppies KUSA Jon Glasgow, Reporter Chris Blake, Editor/Graphics
24 Hours With Jake KUSA Anne Herbst, Editor Noel Brennan, Producer
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - WITHIN 24 HOURS
'A Stop Sign Would Have Saved My Husband's Life' KMGH Jennifer Kovaleski, Reporter Jacob Curtis, Photographer Michael Erickson, Photographer Josh Whitston, Photographer
Standing Out on the Presidential Debate Stage KUSA Anne Herbst, Photojournalist Marshall Zelinger, Producer
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - NO TIME LIMIT
Snowball Kid KUSA Michael Grady, Producer Noel Brennan, Producer
Behind The Private Wall E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist
God And Guns E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
SOCIETAL CONCERNS - NEWS SINGLE STORY
Unique Mental Health Resources E. W. Scripps Elizabeth Ruiz, Multi-Media Journalist
The Neo-Nazi Nextdoor KUSA Jeremy Jojola, Reporter Anna Hewson, Photographer/Editor Olivia Babeu, Graphic Artist
More Than An Art Class E. W. Scripps Chris Welch, Reporter
Recovery Though Culture E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
Bless Me Father For 'You' Have Sinned KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Reporter Franz Barraza, Editor David Klugh, Executive Producer Michael Erickson, Photographer
Telemundo Denver Responde KDEN Griselle Sierra, News Director Yesmani Gomez, News Anchor
Padres Temporales Univision Colorado Rafael Contreras, Reporter Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
DPS Discipline KUSA Sonia Gutierrez, Reporter Zack Newman, Producer Anna Hewson, Photographer
SPORTS - NEWS FEATURE
Martin's Dying Wish KMGH Russell Haythorn, Reporter Eric Goody, Photographer
Bullet: Oklahoma State's Rockstar Mascot KTUL Mason Waldvogel, Producer
Rebel Resilience KUSA John Kuhrt, Photojournalist Kim Christiansen, Reporter
Beep Baseball CMG/FOX23 News KOKI Nathan Thompson, Sports Anchor
Run, Caleb. Run! KFOR Ali Meyer, Reporter Marc Dillard, Aerial Photographer Travis Schutten, Photojournalist Mason Dunn, Chopper Pilot
Tough Old Broads KUSA Lori Lizarraga, Reporter Darren Rode, Photojournalist
The Fight of Their Life E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Photographer
TECHNOLOGY - NEWS SINGLE STORY
The World of Esports KWTV Mike Weber, Photographer
A Really Embarrassing Photo From 10 Years Ago KMGH Liz Gelardi, Reporter
Password Or Prison KMGH Jace Larson, Reporter Michael Erickson, Photographer/Editor
Instagram Likes KDVR Ashley Michels, Reporter Rico Romero, Photojournalist
Red Light - Green Light KMGH Brad Bogott, Photojournalist Meghan Lopez, Reporter
Oklahoma: Epicenter For Tornado Technology KFOR Emily Sutton, Reporter/Meteorologist Marc Dillard, Photojournalist/Editor
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
Osiyo, Voices Of The Cherokee People, Episode 502 Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Host Zach Litwack, Editor Jeremy Charles, Cinematographer Rory Crittenden, Producer Connor McFarland, Composer Krista Perry, Hair & Makeup Artist
This Is Oklahoma Country OETA Susan Cadot, Co-Producer Robert Burch, Co-Producer Bill Perry, Executive Producer/Narrator Polly Anderson, Executive Director Ryan Lorg, Videographer David Tamez, Program Producer Kallie Langham, Graphics Design
Jam NET Television Michele Wolford, Producer/Writer David Koehn, Videographer/Editor Werner Althaus, Field Audio/Sound Mix/Sweetening Scott Beachler, Graphic Design
Colo-Road Trip: Colorado Creative Corridor TravelingJules Productions Juliana Broste, Video Journalist
Lazy Circles: 'Welcome' To Goshé Clover Bloom Productions Lucas Ross, Actor/Creator Marcus Ross, Director/Writer
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT - PROGRAM FEATURE/SEGMENT
Aviator To Sculptor Independent Lindsay Pierce Martin, Multimedia Journalist
Winston, Young Composer NET Television Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor Emily Kreutz, Field Audio
The Miniature Worlds of Mr. Christmas Rocky Mountain PBS Alexis Kikoen, Video Journalist
Creede In Three Acts KUSA Anne Herbst, Producer
Cohle Fowler & His Medieval Fight Club Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Executive Producer Jeremy Charles, Producer/Director Zach Litwack, Producer/Director
BRANDED CONTENT PROGRAM - SHORT FORM
Charlie's Daily Routine UCHealth Mike Mazzanti, Director/Editor Brian Quintana, Writer Alex Polesovsky, Art Director Jeff Kosloski, Executive Creative Director Julia Berthet, Producer Paul Manutes, Creative Director William Smith, Associate Producer Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Christina Hixson, Associate Producer
University Of Oklahoma - School Of Musical Theatre | Kirsten's Story Spark Creative/Scissortail Media Victoria Fouke, Producer Colten Sikes, Director/Editor Christopher Lloyd, Executive Producer Kris Murray, Executive Producer
Muskogee Made For More Lampstand Media Derek Watson, Executive Producer Janson Jones, Director Of Photography Hayley Moore, Director Bryan Clark, Art Director Nick Jones, Producer
Contenders - The City of Champions Hudl Michael Saenz, Editor Alex Jacobsen, Producer/Videographer/Editor Matthew Mejstrik, Videographer/Editor Trevor Colson, Producer/Videographer Chris Walsh, Videographer Trevor Hellman, Videographer
BRANDED CONTENT PROGRAM - LONG FORM
Jon Blank: From Brain Surgery To The Backcountry UCHealth Mike Mazzanti, Director Christen Nehmer, Editor Julia Berthet, Producer Jeff Kosloski, Executive Creative Director Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Paula Freund, Associate Producer Brad Fixler, Associate Producer Bradley Stabio, Camera Paul Manutes, Creative Director Brook Aitken, Camera
The Best of JPS-TV Jeffco Public Schools Jack Maher, Multimedia Journalist
CHILDREN/YOUTH/TEEN PROGRAM/SPECIAL
Growing Up George Thunder Broadcasting Matthew Wells, Audio Engineer Dan Mahoney, Executive Producer Matt Tumbleson, Executive Producer Nick Gallo, Producer/Writer Michael Zubach, Associate Producer John Read, Associate Producer Nanae Yamano, Character Design Jack Ellis, Animation Director Gaby Breiter, Animator Barret Thompson, Art Director/Backgrounds
I Miss You: The Kids of Camp Erin Denver KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer
DOCUMENTARY - CULTURAL
Natural Grocers Presents: Ghosts of The Great Plains Natural Grocers By Vitamin Cottage Heather Isely, Producer Justin Halstead, Director, Producer, Editor Kyle Stambler, Assistant Director Christie Zimmerman, Associate Producer
The Art of Home: A Wind River Story KCWC - WyomingPBS Terry Dugas, Executive Producer Jordan Dresser, Producer Mat Hames, Director
Kerry Vincent: Queen of Cakes - The Final Competition RSU Public Television Tim Yoder, Producer/Photographer Bryan Crain, Producer/Director/Editor/Photographer Royal Aills, Executive Producer
I Stand The Guardians of The Water Meridian Arc Entertainment Marcus Cox, Producer Kyle Harris, Director Karrie Cox, Producer
DOCUMENTARY - HISTORICAL
The State of Equality KCWC - WyomingPBS Kyle Nicholoff, Editor/Director of Photography Sophie Barksdale, Producer Geoffrey O'Gara, Producer, Writer/Director Kyle Duba, Videographer Matthew Wright, Videographer Kurt Reitz, Motion Graphics Artist Terry Dugas, Executive Producer
L'dor V'dor Generation To Generation Lookout Mountain Elvis Ripley, Director Jeremy Lamberton, Director Phil Goldfarb, Producer Jerry Parkhurst, Producer Michelle Place, Producer
Return To Foretop's Father Cactus Productions Preston Randolph, Producer
Columbine Shootings: 20 Years Later The Denver Post Hyoung Chang, Video Journalist AAron Ontiveroz, Editor
The Light Shines On The University of Colorado Boulder John Snelson, Director Charles Mangano, Director Lucas Flores, Producer David Smail, Writer Dirk Martin, Producer Jamie Guy, Colorist Tina Bojanowski, Producer
DOCUMENTARY - TOPICAL
Small Town Cops NET Television William Kelly, Producer/Writer James Lenertz, Field/Post Production Audio Emily Kreutz, Field Audio Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor Ralph Hammack, Videographer
The Caliber of Healing Julie Speer Productions / Rocky Mountain PBS Lindsey Schwartz, Writer Julie Speer Jackson, Director/Executive Producer/Videographer Brian Malone, Director Of Photography/Editor/Director/Narrator Clarissa Guy, Producer
Columbine KUSA Chris Vanderveen, Reporter Chris Hansen, Producer Emily Clawson, Motion Graphics Designer
Freedom Isn't Free: The Folds of Honor Story DNA Films Nick Nanton, Executive Producer JW Dicks, Executive Producer Branden Colon, Colorist James Dicks, Executive Producer Parker Yates, Cinematographer Matt Marriott, Cinematographer Carlo Alberto Orecchia, Director Of Photography Christopher Low, Cinematographer Elise Edwards, Field Producer Ryan Ruff, Assistant Editor
Insight With John Ferrugia - Ripples of Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS John Ferrugia, Anchor/Managing Editor Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Correspondent Laura Frank, VP-Journalism Jason Foster, Photojournalist/Editor Kelly Flink, Photojournalist/Editor Jay C. Hutcheson, Photojournalist Brittany Freeman, Investigative Producer
Last Clinic Standing E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist Megan Pope, Producer
ENVIRONMENT - PROGRAM/FEATURE
Urban Conversion - Across The Desert Sand 9-Ball Studios Rodman Schley, Executive Producer/Host
Ferret Town Caldera Productions Virginia Moore, Producer, Director, Editor Kyle Duba, Director Of Photography
The Race: Climate Change E. W. Scripps Chaas Toborg, Producer Christopher Stewart, Producer Neel Dhere, Executive Producer Nick Refuerzo, Editor Peter Lipomi, Photographer
Colorado Avalanches: The Science Behind The Slides KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Michael Konopasek, Reporter Dave Fraser, Chief Meteorologist Chris Tomer, Meteorologist Alex Rose, Reporter Vicente Arenas, Reporter
The War On ANWR E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist Andrew Snadecki, Photojournalist
HISTORIC/CULTURAL PROGRAM - FEATURE/SEGMENT
Voyage To Victory KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer James Long, Photographer Timothy Davis, Historian
Colorado Experience: Glen Eyrie Castle Rocky Mountain PBS Kate Perdoni, Director/Producer/Writer/Videographer/Editor/Researcher Eric Hernandez, Producer/Videographer Julie Speer Jackson, Executive Producer/Narrator Carol L. Fleisher, Senior Producer Clarissa Guy, Producer
Leaders & Legacies - Charles Carter Ackerman McQueen Andrew Lamon, Producer Becky King, Executive Producer/Writer/Director John Almendarez, Director of Photography Micah Leon, Videographer Walt Cox, Videographer Joe Busch, Editor Rodney Autaubo, Chief Lighting Technician Linda Trippe, Key Costume Designer Sharon Tabb, Key Hair & Make-up Artist
Daksi: David Crawler And The Art of Turtle Shell Shakers Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Producer Jeremy Charles, Producer
HUMAN INTEREST - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
‘What If...' NET Television Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer/Host Emily Kreutz, Field Audio Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Design Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor
El Milagro Del Jinete Univision Colorado Cesar Sabogal, Photographer/Editor Carlos Moreno, Reporter Joniel Omana, Photographer/Editor
Nebraska Pathbreakers NET Television Kay M. Hall, Producer/Writer Ralph Hammack, Jr., Videographer/Editor Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Program Graphics Ian Edgington, Post Production Editor Joe Turco, Executive Producer
Food Sovereignty In Indian Country KCWC - WyomingPBS Stefani Smith, Writer/Producer Darrah Perez-Good Voice Elk, Writer/Producer Matthew Wright, Director Of Photography
Brad LeDuc: Portrait of An Artist MIlken Family Foundation Jessica Yingling, Producer / Director / Writer Anthony Clegg, Camera Michael Hillman, Director Of Photography / Camera Adrian Rudloff, Editor Rob Elliott, Motion Graphics Jeff Gust, Audio
They Were Soldiers: Return To The Ia Drang Valley KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer James Long, Photographer Jeffrey Cales, Motion Graphics Designer Timothy Davis, Historian
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
The Esports Revolution KMGH Russell Haythorn, Producer/Host Sean Towle, Producer/Reporter Adam Stevens, Photographer Drew Smith, Editor/Photographer Andrew Bray, Photographer Nick Rothschild, Host
Savor: Nebraska Craft Beer NET Television Gavin Felix, Producer Tyler Kersting, Videographer/Editor Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Designer Werner Althaus, Post-Production Audio Ian Edgington, Post-Production Editor
What Does Christmas Mean In 2019? KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Joe St. George, Reporter James Long, Photographer Sean Towle, Photographer Jeffrey Cales, Motion Graphics Artist
Osiyo, Voices of The Cherokee People, Episode 508 Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Host Jeremy Charles, Director Kawnar, Composer Zach Litwack, Editor Krista Perry, Hair And Makeup Artist Viet Nguyen, Editor
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL - FEATURE/SEGMENT
Valor: The Men And Women of Fort Logan National Cemetery KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer James Long, Photographer Jeffrey Cales, Motion Graphics Artist
Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse KMGH Chris Daley, Producer Katie LaSalle, Host
A Pow Wow Education Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Executive Producer Meghan Cunningham, Director Matthew Leach, Director
Town of Parker - Traffic Signals Stage 2 Studios John Conn, Director/ Editor/Cinematographer Elise Penington, Executive Producer
What Is Terrorism Explainer E. W. Scripps Nick Refuerzo, Graphics Chaas Toborg, Writer
Gallery America: Oklahoma's Bat Man OETA Susan Cadot, Producer Randy Hayes, Videographer/Editor
INTERSTITIAL
Shining A Light On NET NET Television Ralph Hammack, Editor Debbie Hamlett, Executive Producer Ian Edgington, Post Editor Kelly Rush, Producer Scott Beachler, Graphic Artist Kim Rogers, Writer
Street Level Startups: Sistahpreneurs Colorado Public Television Tamara Banks, Producer Heather Dalton, Editor
Mental Health Colorado: Parity Colorado Public Television Heather Domko, Executive Producer Janine Trudell, Producer
The Max Whisperer AuroraTV Matthew Peterson, Producer Matthew Howshar, Producer
INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
Play It Loud - Jabee Outsiders Productions Chad Mathews, Producer Kenny Pitts, Producer Jason Alexander, Director of Photography/Editor Adam Hampton, Writer
Perspectives – Eva Unterman, A Holocaust Survivor’s Story RSU Public Television Emily Spivy, Director/Editor Sam Jones, Producer/Host
Working Capital KTWU Jared Gregg, Production Director Eugene Williams, Executive Producer Jim Kelly, Director Jay Hurst, Producer Janet Radziejeski, Associate Producer
Building A Purposeful Brand - Interview With Jonathan Mildenhall Oklahoma State University Julia Benbrook, Host / Producer
LIFESTYLE - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
New To Colorado: Summer KDVR Gerard Carleton, Producer Joshua Maranhas, Editor Keagan Harsha, Anchor Erika Arriola, Anchor
Colo-Road Trip: Steam, Sand, Spaceships & Hot Springs TravelingJules Productions Juliana Broste, Video Journalist Allison Otto, Cinematographer Robert Fraser, Editor
Savor: Nebraska Craft Wine NET Television Gavin Felix, Producer Tyler Kersting, Videographer/Editor Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Designer Erin Green, Post-Production Audio Ian Edgington, Post-Production Editor
Living Abroad KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Sean Towle, Producer Matt Roembke, Motion Graphics Artist
MAGAZINE PROGRAM - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
Osiyo, Voices of The Cherokee People, Episode 510 Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Host Zach Litwack, Editor Charles Elmore, Editor Viet Nguyen, Cinematographer Matthew Leach, Producer Jeremy Charles, Cinematographer Nicholas Buttram, Editor Connor McFarland, Composer Krista Perry, Hair And Makeup Artist
Nebraska Stories: In The Key Of Glass & More NET Television Michele Wolford, Series/Segment Producer Kay M. Hall, Series/Segment Producer Brock Lohr, Segment Producer Christine Lesiak, Segment Producer Joe Turco, Executive Producer
The Newcomer's Guide To Colorado's Craziest Places KDVR Noah Skinner, Photographer Aubrey Morse, Photographer Robert Pugsley, Photographer Evan Kruegel, Reporter Matt Roembke, Motion Graphics Artist Jeremy Hubbard, Producer
Insight with John Ferrugia - Conversations of Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS Kelly Flink, Photojournalist/Editor Laura Frank, VP-Journalism Brittany Freeman, Investigative Producer Jay C. Hutcheson, Photojournalist Jason Foster, Photojournalist/Editor Lori Jane Gliha, Producer/Writer John Ferrugia, Anchor/Managing Editor
MAGAZINE PROGRAM - FEATURE/SEGMENT
Colorado's Forgotten Heroes Vol. 3 KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Sean Towle, Producer
Life In Death Rocky Mountain PBS Alexis Kikoen, Video Journalist
Driven To The Sky, US Coast Guard Helicopter Pilot Nicole Webber Cherokee Nation Businesses Jennifer Loren, Producer/Director Jeremy Charles, Cinematographer/Editor Zach Litwack, Cinematographer
OKC Make-A-Wish Thunder Broadcasting Dan Mahoney, Executive Producer Viridiana Diaz, Photographer Michael Zubach, Photographer/Editor
OKC Memorial Jersey Night Thunder Broadcasting Matthew Wells, Producer Michael Zubach, Photographer/Editor Dan Mahoney, Executive Producer Matthew Hinderman, Photographer Joe Abdellah, Photographer Vidiriana Diaz, Photographer Osedebamen Imeokparia, Photographer Chris Thomas, Drone Photographer
NOSTALGIA PROGRAM - SERIES/SPECIAL
Chronicle: Remembering T. Boone Pickens KOCO Abigail Ogle Ewing, Anchor/Reporter Jessica Brogdon, Producer Ricky White, Editor Bryan Keating, Reporter Carson Cunningham, Reporter Austin Miller, Photographer
Colorado Experience: Creede - The Last Boom Town Rocky Mountain PBS Sean Ender, Producer/Director/Editor/Motion Graphics Artist Eric Hernandez, Producer Clarissa Guy, Producer/Researcher Carol L. Fleisher, Senior Producer Julie Speer Jackson, Executive Producer/Narrator
Sonny Lubick: From The Heart Altitude Sports & Entertainment Ken Miller, Executive Producer Matthew Krol, Coordinating Producer Marina Mackrow, Producer Christopher Hage, Producer
2Works For You: 65 Years KJRH Andrew Barker, Senior Editor Karen Larsen, Anchor Garrett Weindorf, Assistant News Director
Where Heroes Rest: Africa KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Sean Towle, Producer Nicholas Carvin, Motion Graphics Artist Timothy Davis, Historian
NOSTALGIA PROGRAM - FEATURE/SEGMENT
D-Day: The Final Reunion KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer James Long, Photographer Timothy Davis, Historian Matt Roembke, Motion Graphics Artist
Celebrating 65 Years Of KRDO-TV KRDO Joshua Helmuth, Reporter
The Oklahoma Missionary Legacy Lampstand Media Derek Watson, Director Nick Jones, Producer Hayley Moore, Producer Bryan Clark, Art Director Benjamin Crane, Cinematographer Janson Jones, Director Of Photography Jacob Jolly, Cinematographer Abbigail Dedmon, Associate Producer Janna Smith, Producer
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
Hazte Ciudadano Univision Colorado Karen Vega, News Anchor Juan Cardenas, Technical Director Juan Carlos Gutierrez, News Director/Anchor Fernando Ordaz, Reporter Isela Gonzalez, Executive Producer Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor Mario Galarza, Photographer/Editor
Race For Denver Mayor KUSA Marshall Zelinger, Moderator Kyle Clark, Moderator Amie Casaldi, Motion Graphic Designer Lawrence Gibbs, Director
Support The Shield: Police Week KDVR Deborah Takahara, Anchor Aubrey Morse, Photojournalist
PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - PROGRAM/SERIES/SPECIAL
Inside Unit 32 KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer Noah Skinner, Photographer
Working Dogs KCWC - WyomingPBS Stefani Smith, Writer/Producer Matthew Wright, Director Of Photography Nathan Schucker, Videographer
The Race: Guns E. W. Scripps Neel Dhere, Executive Producer Chaas Toborg, Producer Nick Refuerzo, Editor Christopher Stewart, Producer Peter Lipomi, Photographer
Killing Pain State V Pharma Lampstand Media Derek Watson, Director Nick Jones, Executive Producer Bryan Clark, Art Director Hayley Moore, Producer Janna Smith, Producer Janson Jones, Director Of Photography Luke Hall, Assistant Producer Benjamin Crane, Cinematographer Jacob Jolly, Cinematographer
Insight With John Ferrugia - Lessons of Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS Laura Frank, VP-Journalism John Ferrugia, Anchor/Managing Editor Jason Foster, Photojournalist/Editor Brittany Freeman, Investigative Producer
The Race: Healthcare E. W. Scripps Neel Dhere, Executive Producer Chaas Toborg, Producer Peter Lipomi, Photojournalist Nick Refuerzo, Editor Christopher Stewart, Producer
Public/Current/Community Affairs - Hiding In Plain Sight KRDO Stephanie Sierra, Investigative Reporter Mark Pimentel, Executive Producer Brandon Lingnau, Motion Graphic Designer Daniel Benson, Graphic Artist/Photographer
PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - FEATURE/SEGMENT
Guns To Garden Tools Rocky Mountain PBS Kate Perdoni, Producer/Reporter Alexis Kikoen, Producer/Videographer/Editor Robert Barnett, Videographer Jennifer R. Castor, Executive Producer
A Mother's Last Christmas KDVR Aristea Brady, Reporter James Long, Photographer
Regreso Al Santuario Univision Colorado Rafael Contreras, Anchor/Reporter
A Mother's Message Explainer E. W. Scripps Nick Refuerzo, Producer
SHORT FORMAT PROGRAM - ENTERTAINMENT
Local Now Food & Booze - Snooze TravelingJules Productions Juliana Broste, Video Journalist
Grads At A Glance: JJ Gallegos PSD-TV Matthew Gohl, Producer Philip Primo, Editor
Colorado With Kevin Torres (Digital Program) KDVR Kevin Torres, Producer/Host
Contenders - No Quit Hudl Alex Jacobsen, Producer/Videographer/Editor Matthew Mejstrik, Videographer/Editor Trevor Colson, Producer/Videographer Michael Saenz, Editor Chris Walsh, Videographer Trevor Hellman, Videographer
SHORT FORMAT PROGRAM - INFORMATIONAL
Story Of The Air Force Cadet Chapel Pikes Peak Library District Drew Cerino, Producer
Retro Colorado: Flight 232 KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Producer David Althouse, Photographer Noah Skinner, Photographer
Our Wyoming: Audra Draper Master Bladesmith KCWC Nathan Schucker, Producer Steven McKnight, Producer Matthew Wright, Videographer
SPORTS PROGRAM - LIVE
Nuggets Live Altitude Sports & Entertainment Travis Honderd, Director Scott Bay, Senior Producer Julia Lewis, Producer Tabor Smith, Director Stanton Gilliland, Photographer Taylor Vincek, Photographer
Tiempo Extra Con Los Broncos KDEN Griselle Sierra, News Director Sergio Ornelas, Producer Samuel Montalvo, Director
Ford Award - High School Football Awards Show KTUL TJ Eckert, Talent/Reporter Austin Bain, Editor Payton Alls, Producer Jacob Aranda, Photographer
Broncos Huddle KUSA Brian Olson, Executive Producer Jerry Vancini, Director Jeff Dressel, Editor John Kuhrt, Photographer Rod Mackey, Host Bill Boyer, Chief Tech
The Pregame: Nebraska vs Colorado Pac-12 Networks Ashley Adamson, Reporter Colleen Farrell, Producer Nigel Burton, Analyst Nick Aliotti, Analyst Robert Schmelzle, Producer
Remembering Pat Bowlen KMGH Lionel Bienvenu, Anchor Joseph Peters, Executive Producer Nick Rothschild, MMJ Jon Ewing, Producer Troy Renck, Reporter
SPORTS PROGRAM - POST-PRODUCED OR EDITED
Just The Beginning: One Final Season With Tim Howard Colorado Rapids Soccer Club Riley Clinton, Director
All In: Episode 10 K-StateHD.TV Harold German, Videographer/Producer/Editor Jay Moline, Producer
The Club: Charity Night AT&T SportsNet Ryan Morrison, Producer/Photographer Zachary Tornabene, Editor/Photographer Charlie Felix, Photographer Alison Harder, Editor Mike Gray, Editor Clay Pahlau, Coordinating Producer
SPORTS EVENT/GAME - LIVE/UNEDITED
Colorado Rockies: Little League Night AT&T SportsNet Tavis D. Strand, Producer Alison Vigil, Producer Susan Strand, Graphics Producer Erica Ferrero, Director Jarrod Ligrani, Director
Denver Nuggets Basketball Altitude Sports & Entertainment Scott Bay, Senior Producer Erin Slack, Producer Brian Peters, Director Nick Helling, Graphics Andrew Mangiona, Graphics Christian Marlowe, Play-by-Play Andrew Kilman, EVS Vic Lombardi, Host/Reporter Christopher Dempsey, Reporter Katy Winge, Host/Reporter Bill Hanzlik, Analyst Todd Romero, Host/Reporter
Avalanche Hockey Altitude Sports & Entertainment Douglas Menzies, Senior Produer Michael Rigg, Produer Michael Fox, Director Lee Blair, Graphics Marc Moser, Play-by-Play Conor McGahey, Play-by-Play Brandon Svitak, EVS Lauren Jbara, Host/Reporter Kyle Keefe, Host/Reporter Mark Rycroft, Analyst John-Michael Liles, Analyst
SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE (OTHER THAN NEWS OR SPORTS)
9NEWS Parade of Lights KUSA Mallory Davis, Director Megan Doyle, Producer Jerry Vancini, Production Manager Emily Clawson, Motion Graphic Designer
Washburn University Holiday Vespers 2019 KTWU Jared Gregg, Executive Producer Eugene Williams, Executive Producer Wanda Hinton, Producer Kevin Goodman, Producer Jim Kelly, Director
Celebrating Scissortail Park KWTV Nathan Elliott, News Director Mike Weber, Photographer Michael Johnston, Editor
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) - SINGLE SPOT
Filling The Void Chisel Creative LLC Dan Martel, Producer
Colorado Is For Kids Heinrich Marketing, Inc. Laura Sonderup, Account Services Director Matt Ingwalson, VP, Creative Strategy Robert McPhee, Creative Director
The Greatest Toolman Table Creative Agency Tim Jones, Director, Producer Brandon Naughton, Director Of Photography
Harmony Foundation Gala Video Stage 2 Studios John Conn, Director, Cinematographer, Editor Jim Geckler, Executive Producer Gina Thorne, Producer Kevin Zundl, Writer
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) - CAMPAIGN
Sunshine Lampstand Media Derek Watson, Director Nick Jones, Executive Producer Hayley Moore, Producer Bryan Clark, Art Director Janson Jones, Musical Arrangement Janna Smith, Producer Benjamin Crane, Cinematographer
Teens2Teens 'You Are Not Alone' Campaign (Safe2Tell & Colo Crisis Line) Janicek Media Creative / Janicek Entertainment, Inc. Jim Janicek, Creator / Director Raquel Carpio, Coordinating Producer Julie Dorough, Producer
NEWS PROMO - SINGLE SPOT
Sisters Reunited KCNC Brett Heinzerling, Producer/Editor
Denver7: We Are Colorado KMGH Travis Lupher, Producer/Co-Writer/Director Will Beckingham, Producer/Co-Writer/Director of Photography Brent Chapin, Creative Director Michael Meyer, Producer/Co-Writer Eric English, Aerial Photographer Adam Fowler, Producer/Co-Writer
Belleza Mortal KDEN Alejandro Olivares, Producer
Tracker Heroes KWTV Jessica Chalker, Writer/Producer/Editor Andrew Shanor, Photographer
Two Mobile Weather Labs KCNC Michael J. Choy, Producer Mike Vialpando-Nunez, Editor
We Are Oklahomans KFOR Joe Kozlowski, Writer Todd Rich, Producer Editor Mateusz Gugalka, Photographer
NEWS PROMO - CAMPAIGN
4 Warn Looking Out 4 You KFOR Joe Kozlowski, Writer/Producer Mateusz Gugalka, Photographer/Editor Westin Hacker, Producer/Editor
Denver7 OnDemand KMGH Brent Chapin, Creative Director Travis Lupher, Co-Writer/Director/Producer Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist Will Beckingham, Producer/Director of Photography/Lighting
9NEWS | Seeking Truth KUSA Enrico Meyer, Creative Director Luisa Alvarez, Producer Brenna Mastro, Art Director Danielle Klein, Cinematographer
Denver7 Morning Campaign KMGH Will Beckingham, Producer/Director of Photography/Lighting Travis Lupher, Producer/Co-Writer/Director/Editor Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist Brent Chapin, Creative Director
NEWS PROMO - IMAGE
Oklahoma’s Own KWTV Houston Hunt, Executive Producer Joanna Shelton, Writer/Producer Jessica Chalker, Producer Andrew Shanor, Producer Diane Ward, Producer J.C. DuPont, Photographer/Editor Davis Ward, Photographer
Forever Dad: A Denver7 360 Digital Short KMGH Travis Lupher, Producer/Writer Brent Chapin, Creative Director Will Beckingham, Producer/Director of Photography Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist William Pelepchan, Producer Paige Rush, Project Coordinator/Wardrobe
Every Emotion KFOR Joe Kozlowski, Writer Todd Rich, Producer/Editor
Somos Univision Colorado Univision Colorado Juan Gutierrez, Producer Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
Verano De Fútbol KDEN Alejandro Olivares, Producer
PROGRAM PROMO - SINGLE SPOT / CAMPAIGN
Rocky Mountain PBS 2019 Image Rocky Mountain PBS Mike Johns, Producer/Editor Kelly Flink, Creative Director
KUVO Jazz: Block To Block Rocky Mountain PBS Mike Johns, Producer/Editor Kelly Flink, Creative Director
We Love It! Keep Going! KCNC Michael J. Choy, Producer Mike Nunez, Director Judson Luyties, Photographer
PROGRAM PROMO - SPORTS
This Means More - Colorado Rockies AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain Garrison Schott, Editor Cody Ulm, Producer Jeffrey Meyer, Photographer Benjamin Huelsing, Supervising Producer
The Future Is Ours - Mountain West Football AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain Brian Rouse, Graphic Designer Garrison Schott, Editor Cody Ulm, Writer/Producer Benjamin Huelsing, Supervising Producer Jeffrey Meyer, Photographer Sam Neumann, Producer
CBS4 Sports: Football On The Brain KCNC Michael J. Choy, Director/Producer Mike Vialpando-Nunez, Producer Brett Heinzerling, Producer Judson Luyties, Photographer
COMMERCIAL - SINGLE SPOT
Gabe And Gary: Mis-Fit Roommates UCHealth Mike Mazzanti, Director/Writer Alex Polesovsky, Art Director Kelly OReilly, Writer Julia Berthet, Producer Jeff Kosloski, Executive Creative Director Brad Conner, Director of Photography Evan Swinehart, Photographer Allie Meikle, Producer Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Christina Hixson, Associate Producer Heather Hogoboom, Associate Producer Jessica Berry, Associate Producer
Young At Heart UCHealth Jeff Kosloski, Writer/Executive Creative Director John Pechacek, Art Director Pamela Thomas, Director Jim Ulbrich, Editor Jesse Green, Director of Photography Danielle Bryan, Producer Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Kimberly Vecchio, Associate Producer Brad Fixler, Associate Producer Erin Emery, Associate Producer
Taking Off UCHealth Paul Manutes, Writer/Creative Director Kyle Siderius, Art Director Matthaeus Bussmann, Director Julia Berthet, Producer Jeff Kosloski, Executive Creative Director Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Kimberly Vecchio, Associate Producer Brad Fixler, Associate Producer Kati Blocker, Associate Producer
Emmanuel Sanders Is Not Done Yet UCHealth Jeff Kosloski, Writer/Executive Creative Director Brian Quintana, Writer Evan Swinehart, Camera Brad Conner, Director Brandon Genova, Art Director Julia Berthet, Producer Danielle Bryan, Producer Cameron Grimes, Producer Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer Christina Hixson, Associate Producer William Smith, Associate Producer
COMMERCIAL - CAMPAIGN
Denver Mattress - Athlete's Choice Campaign SPILLT Ryan Bramwell, Creative Director
Big Horn Addiction Cactus Productions Preston Randolph, Producer
Emmanuel Sanders: BFD UCHealth Kelly OReilly, Writer Brian Quintana, Associate Creative Director Brandon Genova, Art Director Jeff Kosloski, Executive Creative Director Brad Conner, Director Christen Nehmer, Editor Julia Berthet, Producer Evan Swinehart, Photographer Danielle Bryan, Producer Cameron Grimes, Producer William Smith, Associate Producer Manny Rodriguez, Executive Producer
Love Your New Life: Denver Health Bariatric Surgery Center Campaign Denver Health Alan Singer, Executive Producer/Marketing/PR Strategist Ryan Sparber, Associate Producer Joe Mastromonaco, Editor Will Feldman, Producer/Director Aaron Holmes, Director of Photography
BBB Start With Trust Video Series Freestyle Creative Vahid Farzaneh, Producer/Director Kelley Gann, Producer Kitt Letcher, Producer
OVERALL EXCELLENCE
Rocky Mountain PBS: Our Colorado Community Comes First Rocky Mountain PBS Amanda Mountain, President & CEO, RMPM
FOX31 KDVR / Fox 31 Denver Joan M. Barrett, General Manager
9NEWS: Colorado's News Leader KUSA Mark Cornetta, General Manager
Denver7: OWNING IT ON ALL PLATFORMS KMGH Dean Littleton, President/General Manager
NEWS EXCELLENCE
9NEWS: Everywhere KUSA Megan Jurgemeyer, News Director
FOX31 NEWS KDVR / Fox 31 Denver Brian Gregory, News Director
News Excellence - KRDO KRDO Staci-Lyn Onofre, News Director
Denver7 News KMGH Holly Gauntt, News Director
Oklahoma's Own News 9 KWTV Nathan Elliott, News Director
COMMUNITY SERVICE
WE'RE ON IT KDVR / Fox 31 Denver Stacy Baum, Community Initiatives Director
9NEWS: You Are Not Alone KUSA Megan Jurgemeyer, News Director
Contact7 Gives KMGH Holly Gauntt, News Director
Missing In Kansas With Annette Lawless KAKE Annette Lawless, Investigative Reporter
JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE
The 2019 Adventures Of Mo And Dre: Losing's Fine With Me Too KTUL Andrejs Dabars, Photojournalist Maureen Wurtz, Reporter
Lila Vanderveen Has A Dorky Dad -- Chris Vanderveen Journalistic Enterprise KUSA Chris Vanderveen, Investigative Reporter
20 Years In The TV Business And I'm Still Here! KUSA Jeremy Jojola, Reporter
Fake Fake News KUSA Nelson Garcia, Reporter
Kevin Vaughan Journalistic Enterprise KUSA Kevin Vaughan, Reporter
Insight with John Ferrugia Rocky Mountain PBS Brittany Freeman, Investigative Producer Jason Foster, Photojournalist/Editor Laura Frank, VP-Journalism John Ferrugia, Anchor/Managing Editor Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Correspondent Kelly Flink, Photojournalist/Editor
INTERACTIVE MEDIA
9FanCard KUSA Chris Hansen, Producer Kyle Clark, Anchor
Our Colorado: Through Your Photos KMGH Blair Miller, Digital Executive Producer
Ally Dog Depot Thinktune Inc. James Faulconer, Creator/Music Producer Erin Hines, Creator/Producer Josh McKamie, Producer Lucas Ross, Performer/Producer Chandler Jackson, Writer/Puppeteer Colin Stein, Visual Effects & Animation Artist Gwin Faulconer-Lippert, Executive Producer Rick Allen Lippert, Producer Chris Hoyt, Creative Arts & Set Designer
Beyond Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS Brittany Freeman, Producer Lori Jane Gliha, Host
MUSICAL COMPOSITION / ARRANGEMENT
Dancing Light LittleRiverMusic Charles Denler, Composer
Eventide LittleRiverMusic Charles Denler, Composer
Spring's Reprise LittleRiverMusic Charles Denler, Composer
The State of Equality KCWC - WyomingPBS Anne Guzzo, Composer/Arranger
Forever Dad Epic Harmony Studios LLC Henry Cavalier, Composer
DIRECTOR
Forever Dad: A Denver7 360 Digital Short KMGH Travis Lupher, Director
Freedom Isn't Free: The Folds of Honor Story DNA Films Nick Nanton, Director
EDITOR - PROGRAM
Ripples of Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS Jason Foster, Editor
Columbine KUSA Chris Hansen, Editor
D-Day Lessons From Normandy KUSA John Kuhrt, Editor
Soldier Stories KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Editor
Freedom Isn't Free: The Folds of Honor Story DNA Films Nicholas Ruff, Editor
Dying For Help: A Mental Health Crisis In Clear View KMGH Michael Erickson, Editor
EDITOR - NEWS - WITHIN 24 HOURS
ColoRADo Editing: Anne Herbst Edits The Quick Stuff KUSA Anne Herbst, Editor
A Cut Here. A Cut There. Cuts. Cuts. Everywhere! KUSA Michael Grady, Editor
Scholl Edit Compilation KUSA Corky Scholl, Editor
EDITOR - NEWS - NO TIME LIMIT
COLEDIT KUSA Tom Cole, Editor
Chris Hansen KUSA Chris Hansen, Editor
Edited By JD KMGH James Dougherty, Editor
EDITOR - SPORTS
Best Of Broncos (Composite) Denver Broncos Football Club Matt Boyer, Editor
Colorado State AthlEDITS Colorado State University Reno Boyd, Editor
Samie Sposato - Editor Altitude Sports & Entertainment Samantha Sposato, Video Editor
Garrison Schott Sports Editor 2019 AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain Garrison Schott, Editor
EDITOR - SHORT FORM
The Colorado Plate Trailer The Denver Post Amy Brothers, Editor
Insight: Detention Rocky Mountain PBS Mike Johns, Editor
Travis Lupher Editing Composite KMGH Travis Lupher, Editor
Matthew Howshar Editor Composite AuroraTV Matthew Howshar, Editor
GRAPHIC ARTS - PROGRAM
Killing Pain Lampstand Media Bryan Clark, Art Director / Motion Designer
GRAPHIC ARTS - NEWS
CHAD'S FX IN CLEAR VIEW KMGH Chad Skinner, Motion Graphic Artist
The Race - Graphics Explainer Composite E. W. Scripps Nick Refuerzo, Animator / Graphic Artist
LIGHTING
Will Beckingham 2019 Lighting Composite KMGH Will Beckingham, Lighting
Get Your Edge Back Monument Visuals Rodolfo Gabriel Macalintal, Gaffer
TALENT - NEWS ANCHOR
Rafael Contreras Detras De La Noticia Univision Colorado Rafael Contreras, Anchor
Britt Moreno Doesn't Horse Around, Or Does She? KCNC Brittani Moreno, Morning News Anchor
Aristea Brady Anchor Entry KDVR Aristea Brady, Anchor
Jeremy Hubbard Composite KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Anchor
Anchoring According To Scott KXRM Scott Kilbury, Anchor
TALENT - WEATHER ANCHOR
Meteorologist Christine Rapp Composite KDVR Christine Workman, Meteorologist
Emily Sutton: Meteorologist And Storm Chaser KFOR Emily Sutton, Meteorologist
Dave Fraser Pinpoint Weather KDVR Dave Fraser, Chief Meteorologist
Kathy Sabine Chief Meteorologist KUSA Kathy Sabine, Chief Meteorologist
30 Years And Counting KCNC Dave Aguilera, Meteorologist
TALENT - SPORTS ANCHOR No Nominees
TALENT - PERFORMER/HOST/MODERATOR
On The Road With 'The Race' E. W. Scripps Christopher Stewart, Host
‘A Voice To The Voiceless'-Tony Kovaleski KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Host
Talent - Vic Lombardi Altitude Sports & Entertainment Vic Lombardi, Host
TALENT - REPORTER /LIVE
I Wake Up At 3am KUSA Liz Kotalik, Reporter
Leary Live! KCNC Jamie Leary, Reporter
Emily Allen: 2019 Live Reporter Entry KDVR Emily Allen, Reporter
A Renoux Style KUSA Matt Renoux, Reporter
TALENT - REPORTER /GENERAL ASSIGNMENT
Ellos Son Grandes KDEN Eragdi Adriana Macias, Reporter
Fernando El Reportero Univision Colorado Fernando Ordaz, Reporter
Oh, Well Because I Tell Stories! KDVR Ashley Michels, Reporter
Cooper's Dad's Reporting Reel KUSA Noel Brennan, Reporter
Can I Have An Extra 30 Seconds? KUSA Ryan Haarer, Reporter
Hey Mo, Are You Done Writing Yet? KTUL Maureen Wurtz, Reporter
TALENT - REPORTER /INVESTIGATIVE
John Ferrugia- Investigative Reporter Rocky Mountain PBS John Ferrugia, Investigative Reporter
Kevin Vaughan Investigative Reporter KUSA Kevin Vaughan, Reporter
Tony's 2019 Investigations KMGH Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter
PHOTOGRAPHER - PROGRAM
Beyond Columbine Rocky Mountain PBS Jason Foster, Photojournalist
Brian Malone Videographer Program Malone Media Group/Fast Forward Films Brian Malone, Cinematographer
Columbine KUSA Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Colorado Experience: Creede - The Last Boom Town Rocky Mountain PBS Eric Hernandez, Videographer Sean Ender, Videographer
PHOTOGRAPHER - NEWS
Shoots Like A Girl: Anne Herbst Photography Composite KUSA Anne Herbst, Photojournalist
Chris Hansen KUSA Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Louis Ramirez KCNC Louis Ramirez, Photographer
PHOTOGRAPHER - SPORTS
An Unique Look At Pro Football In Denver Denver Broncos Broadcast Productions Austin Brink, Videographer
Gallery America: Oklahoma's Bat Man OETA Randy Hayes, Photographer
Ram Country Colorado State University Reno Boyd, Photographer
PHOTOGRAPHER - VIDEO ESSAY
The Epitome of Friendship KUSA Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Just...Leave Me Out of It - A Trackless Composite KUSA Michael Grady, Photographer
Thunder By The Numbers Thunder Broadcasting Joe Abdellah, Photographer
Path To Equality Colorado Springs Gazette Hannah Tran, Photographer
VIDEO JOURNALIST
Solo: An MMJ Story E. W. Scripps Tomas Hoppough, Multimedia Journalist
Maggie's Stage KUSA Katie Eastman, Solo Video Journalist
Concert In The Woods KDVR Evan Kruegel, Multimedia Journalist
LOCAL NOW Food & Booze - Il Posto TravelingJules Productions Juliana Broste, Video Journalist
Creede In Three Acts KUSA Anne Herbst, Solo Video Journalist
Colo-Road Trip: Lamar To La Junta, A Santa Fe Trail Itinerary TravelingJules Productions Juliana Broste, Video Journalist
WRITER - PROGRAM
Colorado Experience: Imprisonment Rocky Mountain PBS Carol L. Fleisher, Writer Scott Jones, Writer
The Jefferson Project KUSA Nelson Garcia, Writer Anne Herbst, Writer
This Is Oklahoma Country OETA Susan Cadot, Writer
John Ferrugia - Program Writing Rocky Mountain PBS John Ferrugia, Writer
I Miss You KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Writer
WRITER - NEWS
Finally Got It Write KUSA Nelson Garcia, Writer
Honestly! Dad! Stop! -- Lila Vanderveen's Father Writing Composite KUSA Chris Vanderveen, Writer
Titles Are Harder Than Opening Lines KUSA Noel Brennan, Writer
Some Things I Wrote Last Year KDVR Jeremy Hubbard, Writer
NEWS PRODUCER
Above And Beyond E. W. Scripps Alli Friedman, Producer
News Producer - Morgan Pawl KDVR Morgan Pawl, News Producer
Lucky 13: Laura Phillips KCNC Laura Phillips, Producer
In-Depth And Investigative Rocky Mountain PBS Brittany Freeman, Producer
STUDENT PRODUCTION NOMINEES
STUDENT PRODUCTION: SHORT-FORM NON-FICTION
No Limits Colorado Film School Justin Jones, Faculty Advisor
Shrouded Colorado Film School Justin Jones, Faculty Advisor Robert Ramos, Writer/Director/Producer Gabe Macalintal, Cinematographer Gary Fieldman, Editor Troy Pierce, Editor
When In Doubt, Call The Beavers University Of Colorado At Boulder Paul Daugherty, Faculty Advisor Sara Cottle, Producer/Photographer/Writer/Animator Laura Daley, Producer/Photographer/Writer/Editor Alex Feltes, Producer/Photographer/Editor/Narrator Julia Medeiros, Producer/Writer
STUDENT PRODUCTION: SPORTS
Out Of Bounds: Pre-gaming The OU Daily Seth Prince, Advisor Will Conover, Producer/Editor Christian Anderson, Director Xavier Turner, Talent Janae Reeves, Talent
STUDENT PRODUCTION: PUBLIC AFFAIRS / COMMUNITY SERVICE
Maria Gonzalez Profile Metropolitan State University Of Denver Alfredo Sanchez, Faculty Advisor Nancy Esquivel, Producer/Reporter
Teacher Strike University Of Colorado At Boulder Emilie Johnson, Faculty Advisor Jessica Cha, Producer/Reporter/Photographer/Editor
STUDENT PRODUCTION: VIDEO ESSAY (SINGLE CAMERA ONLY)
West Classroom Crisis Metropolitan State University Of Denver Alfredo Sanchez, Faculty Advisor Brenden Mincheff, Producer/Reporter
CU Boulder Parking Problem University Of Colorado At Boulder Emilie Johnson, Faculty Advisor Drew Tornquist, Producer/Photographer/Editor
STUDENT PRODUCTION: Categories with no nominees NEWSCAST LONG FORM NON-FICTION SHORT FORM FICTION SPORTS – LIVE EVENT COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT/CULTURAL AFFAIRS