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2003-2004 Emmy Nominations

Chicago/Midwest Chapter National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

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1 Category #1 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Spot Coverage (Award to Reporters, Assignment Editors, Producers, Videographers and Editors) Judged by the Miami Chapter (16 entries)

Chicago High Rise Fire: Richard Maginn, Tony Shute, Amy Morris, Executive Producers; Lisa McGonigle, Producer; Kathy Brock, , , Leah Hope, Theresa Gutierrez, John Garcia, Paul Meincke, Andy Shaw, Ben Bradley, Reporters; Jennifer Hoppenstedt, Carleen Mosbach, Jeff Marchese, Assignment Editors; Mark Scodro, Mark Urban, Mike Locashio, Paul Martinez, Derrick Robinson, Manoocher Shadnia, Photographers; Rodney Correll, David Kenebrew, Brian Vieder, Gus Arteaga, Murphy Batiste, Editors. WLS Porch Collapse: Jim Williams, Tracy Townsend, Mary Ann Childers, Vince Gerasole, Chelsea Irving, Suzanne Le Mignot, Reporters; Dan Gaughan, Rob Holliday, Deidra White, Assignment Editors; Regina Griffin, Executive Producer; Sue Brown-Williams, Liz Johnson, Jon Kaplan, Scott Keenan, Producers; Morris Jones, John Krupski, Peter Lambrinatos, Spiros Lambrinatos, Mark Losiniecki, John Marschitz, Amy Myrick, Kenneth Pierce, Marcus Richardson, Videographers; Mike Prendergast, Gary Wright, Editors. WBBM Utica Tornado: Amy Morris, Executive Producer; Robert Veasey, Producer; Chuck Goudie, Ben Bradley, Jerry Taft, Kathy Brock, , Reporters; Adriana Cortez, Jeff Marchese, Carleen Mosbach, Carrie Walker, Assignment Editors; Tom Garrity, Mike Locashio, Tracy Timberlake, Ed Kita, Mike Chaneske, Ed Janz, Photographers; Sharon Pearson, David Kenebrew, Mary Jaime, Jeremiah Reeves, Editors. WLS Warehouse Fire: Wilson Toy, Executive Producer; Hosea Sanders, Judy Hsu, Roz Varon, Ben Bradley, Evelyn Holmes, Tracy Butler, Reporters; Rob Taylor, Jill Jordan, Marsha Jordan, Don Villar, Producers; Darah Languido, Assignment Editor; Mike Dukewich, Bill Newsom, Eugene Stanback, Tracy Timberlake, Lucas Williamson, Rich Hillengas, Ken Bedford, Tom Garrity, Videographers; Dave Fell, Tonya Davis, Obie Varnado, Editors. WLS Fire Trucks Collide: Antonio Mora, Diann Burns, Kris Habermehl, Dana Kozlov, Reporters; Rob Holliday, , Assignment Editors; Caryn Brooks, Regina Griffin, Executive Producers; Traci Maloney, Mark Zonca, Producers; John Marschitz, Kenneth Pierce, Marcus Richardson, Paul Wheeler, Videographers/Editors. WBBM Breaking News in the Loop: The Robert Russ Verdict and the Cook County Building Fire: Leah Hope, Reporter; Rich Hillengas, Bill Roesler, Videographers. WLS

Category #2 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Investigative Reporting (Award to the Reporter/Producer) Judged by the Chapter (15 entries)

Robert Henry: Colleen Henry, Reporter; Cary Edwards, Renee Raffaelli, Producers. WISN Getting The Boot: Danielle Serino, Reporter; Andrea Brown, Producer. WFLD Time Killers: Pam Zekman, Reporter; Scott Keenan, Executive Producer; Lisa Capitanini, Simone Thiessen, Producers. WBBM Roughed Up At Recess: Bob Segall, Reporter/Producer; Jim Wilson, Ernesto Santiago, David Michuda, Michele Murray, Producers. WITI Mortgage Fraud/Invisible Owners: Larry Yellen, Reporter; Diane Carbonara, Chuck Quinzio, Timothy P. Smith, Producers. WFLD Amenaza Sexual: Alba Mendiola, Reporter; Maria Herrera, Casey Mitchell, Andres Lombana, Producers. WSNS

Category #3 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Single Feature Hard News (Award to the Reporter/Producer) Judged by Lone Star Chapter (35 entries)

Chairmen of the Boards: Renee Ferguson, Reporter; Lora Johnson LeSage, Producer; Khallid Shabazz, Mable Miller, Paul Nagaro, Sharon Pearson, Co-Producers. WMAQ Flight 191 Anniversary: Mark Suppelsa, Reporter; Jason Jedlinski, Tim Morris, Larry Collins, Rich Quinones, David Tresnowski, Producers. WFLD A Murder: Reading Between the Lines: Bob Segall, Reporter/Producer; Michele Murray, David Michuda, Craig Hofer, Producers. WITI Skipping Out: Scott Friedman, Reporter; Ray Lapine, Producer. WTMJ The Toughest Loss: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Greg Sanchez, Vince Munyon, Tony Vitale, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter. WMAQ Shattered Lives: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Suzanne Richter, Tony Vitale, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter. WMAQ West Nile Virus: Sylvia Perez, Reporter; Christine Tressel, Producer. WLS

2 Category #4 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Feature Series Hard News (Award to Reporter/Producer) Judged by the Chapter (20 entries)

Wisconsin's 229th: Rebuilding Iraq: Paul Blume, Reporter. WMTV Serve and Protect: Pam Zekman, Reporter; Scott Keenan, Executive Producer; Lisa Capitanini, Simone Thiessen, Producers. WBBM Las Muertas de Juarez: Vicente Serrano, Reporter; Casey Mitchell, Maria Herrera, Co-Producers. WSNS Sangre, Sudor, Lagrimas: Vicente Serrano, Reporter; Casey Mitchell, Maria Herrera, Co-Producers. WSNS Evans Folo: Marion Brooks, Reporter; Vince Munyon, Producer. WMAQ Addicted.com Parts 1 and 2: Rick Strasser, Katharin Czink, Steve Scheuer, Jennifer Lyons, Ted Parra, Producers; Dina Bair, Reporter. WGN Pope John Paul II - 25th Anniversary: Alan Krashesky, Reporter; Vicki Giammona, Producer. WLS

Category #5 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Single Feature Soft News (Award to the Reporter/Producer) Judged by Miami Chapter (32 entries)

Camp to Belong: Allison Rosati, Reporter; Jessica Brannon, Richard Moy, Producers. WMAQ Hero Mom: Jane Boal, Reporter/Producer; Kevin Myers, Producer. WGN Your Get It Done Days: Alita Guillen, Reporter; Edie Kasten, Producer. WBBM Young Survivors: Stacey Baca, Reporter; Ann Esp, Chris Davis, Mike Locashio, Producers. WLS Moment of Impact: Darren Kramer, Reporter; Hal Bernstein, Vince Munyon, Silvio Costales, Mike O'Reilley, Producers. WMAQ Eastland Disaster: Harvey Moshman, Producer; Mike Parker, Reporter. WBBM

Category #6 Outstanding Achievement within a Regularly Scheduled News Program – Feature Series Soft News (Award to the Reporter/Producer) Judged by the New York Chapter (20 entries)

On Assignment: Rome: Rita Hagen Aleman, Bob Vermiglio, Eric McGee, Producers; Tammy Elliott, Reporter. WISN Chicago's Coolest Cribs: Nancy Loo, Reporter. WFLD Every Mile Has A Story: Ed Curran, Reporter; Harvey Moshman, Edie Kasten, Producers. WBBM Tracy in the City: Tracy Butler, Judy Hsu, Roz Varon, Reporters; Wilson Toy, Executive Producer; Irit Nayden, Darah Languido, Badriyyah Waheed, Rob Taylor, Sarah Doidge, Hosea Sanders, Producers; Luke Williamson, Tracy Timberlake, Co-Producers. WLS Total Transformation: Complete Makeover: Chelly Boutott, Producer/Reporter; Dave Duchan, Producer. WFRV Chicago Tonight: Back in the Day: Tracye J. Campbell, Segment Producer; Stan Lawrence, Reporter; Michael Leiderman, Executive Producer. WTTW

Category #7 Outstanding Achievement within Regularly Scheduled News Program – Ongoing Feature Series (Award to Reporter/Producer) Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (28 entries)

The Bottom Line: Danielle Serino, Reporter; Andrea Brown, Producer. WFLD Fox 6 Undercover: Fox 6 Investigates: Bob Segall, Reporter/Producer; Michele Murray, David Michuda, Jim Wilson, Producers. WITI Steve Baskerville Special Weather Reports: Harvey Moshman, Producer; Steve Baskerville, Reporter. WBBM Perry's People: Ted Perry, Reporter; Jim Wilson, Craig Hofer, Jason Kutter, Producers. WITI Chicago Stories: Mary Field, Executive Producer; John Callaway, Reporter; Dan Protess, Jay Shefsky, Jay Smith, Producers. WTTW Target 5 Reports: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Suzanne Richter, Tony Vitale, Sharon Pearson, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter. WMAQ Inside Chicago: Vince Gerasole, Reporter. WBBM

Category #8 Outstanding Achievement for News Specials 30 minutes or more – Planned coverage of a single event not incorporated in regularly scheduled news program (Award to Reporter/Producer) Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (6 entries)

Best of the Tests: Katrina Cravy, Reporter; Lisa Schiller, Jennifer Tamsen, Producers. WITI The New Face of Heroin: Carmen Gonzalez, Executive Producer; , Reporter. WFLD The New : Wilson Toy, Jennifer Graves, Janet Hundley, Executive Producers; Larry Snyder, C.C. Boggiano, Producers; Rodney Correll, Rich Hillengas, Mike Locashio, Co-Producers; Kathy Brock, Ron Magers, Mark Giangreco, Brad Palmer, Jim Rose, Cheryl Burton, Rob Johnson, Paul Meincke, Reporters. WLS Utica Tornado Special: Caryn Brooks, Executive Producer; Traci Fitzmorris, Producer; Diann Burns, Antonio Mora, Steve Baskerville, Jay Levine, Derrick Blakley, Reporters. WBBM

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Category #9A Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs – Documentary of Current Significance (Award to the Producer) Judged by Denver Chapter (10 entries)

Worried Sick: Terry Spencer Hesser, Leslie Mauer, Producers. WTTW Wisconsin's Soldiers: Mission Iraq: Paul Blume, Sam Sorenson, Producers. WMTV Where We Stood: Chicago's Resistance to the U.S. War in Iraq: Linda Beckstrom, Producer; Blake Beckstrom, Jon Groot, Seth Skundrick, Co-Producers. WTTW Experiment: Gay and Straight: Mark Saxenmeyer, Executive Producer; Darlene Hill, Producer; Kathleen Minnis, Senior Producer; Leo Brucato, Chris Davis, Lou Hinkhouse, Andrea Dip, Travis Franklin, Erik Kinzle, Associate Producers. CAN-TV

Category #9B Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs – Documentary of Historic Significance (Award to the Producer) Judged by the Chapter (10 entries)

Wisconsin WWII Stories - Pacific: Mik Derks, Producer; David Hestad, Series Producer; Carol Larson, Executive Producer. Wisconsin Public Television Chicago Stories: Polio in Chicago: Jay T. Smith, Producer; Tim Boyd, Co-Producer; John Callaway, Senior Producer; Mary Field, Executive Producer. WTTW Leopold and Loeb: Love and Murder in Chicago: Jay Shefsky, Producer; John Callaway, Senior Producer; Mary Field, Executive Producer. WTTW Prairie Tides: Constance Mortell, Producer. WTTW

Category #10 Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs – Documentary of Cultural Significance (Award to the Producer) Judged by the New York Chapter (9 entries)

In A Just World: Contraception, Abortion & World Religion: Chip Duncan, Alison Rostankowski, Producers. WTTW Our Voice, Our Culture, Our Language: Mark Rose, Lisa Rose, Executive Producers; Bob Rozoff, Producer; Chad Diedrick, Bob Jackson, Co-Producers. WMVS We Are the People of Wisconsin Stockbridge Munsee Mohican Nation: Mark Rose, Lisa Rose, Executive Producers; Bob Rozoff, Producer; Chad Diedrick, Bob Jackson, Molly Miller, Co-Producers. WMVS Breaking Ground: The Story of the Oriental Institute: Leonard Aronson, Producer; Shawna Hanson, Associate Producer. WTTW Art Pain: Richard A. Roberts, Producer. CAN-TV

Category #11 Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programming – Public Affairs Series (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the New York Chapter (10 entries)

All About Kids: Judy Hsu, Host/Reporter. WLS Adelante Chicago: Vicky Thomas, Producer; Juan Carlos Fanjul, Host; Julian Crews, Reporter. WGN Here and Now: Andy Moore, Steve Doebel, Producers; Frederica Freyberg, Host. Wisconsin Public Television People, Places & Things: African-Americans in Print: Deborah Gunn, Producer; Harry Porterfield, Host; Bill Campbell, Leah Hope, Hosea Sanders, Charles Thomas, Reporters. WLS A Better Place: Louanne Fries, Kathryn Greenberg, Executive Producers; Jennifer Chhatlani, Kim Johnson, Producers; Julie Hill, Segment Producer; John Lenart, Field Producer; Ellen Harder, Derek Hill, Mike Truppa, Associate Producers. MUTV 23 & 49

Category #12 Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programming – Single Public Affairs Program (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the Denver Chapter (12 entries)

Healthbeat: Food for Thought: Holly Grisham, Christine Tressel, Producers; Sylvia Perez, Host. WLS Healthy Living: Mysteries of the Mind: Jay Foot, Executive Producer; Cathleen Karp, Scot Thor, Chris Cangilla, Haley Weldon, Producers; Mary Ann Childers, Host. WBBM Not in My School: Hector Perez, Ivette Gonzalez, Bennett Grossman, Bridget Healy Ryan, Producers; Phil Ponce, Host. CAN-TV Unsung Heroes: Jane Boal, Producer/Host/Reporter; Lori Bullerdick, Producer. WGN Salud Emocional: Una Guia para los Hispanoamericanos: Douglas Wester, Senior Producer; Tania Wilk, Tom Conrad, Executive Producers. WSNS

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Category #13 Outstanding Achievement for Informational Program – Conversation Program Series (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (8 entries)

Check, Please!: V.J. McAleer, Joel Cohen, David Manilow, Executive Producers; Wayne Kumingo, Producer; Susan Godfrey, Associate Producer. WTTW People to People: Gloria Brown, Producer; Allison Payne, Steve Sanders, Hosts. WGN Eye On Chicago: Jay Foot, Executive Producer; Liz Johnson, Cathleen Karp, Scot Thor, Producers; Antonio Mora, Host. WBBM Total Living with Jerry Rose: Sunmee Choi, Executive Producer; Jerry K. Rose, Host; Lillian Roby, Jewel Howard, Michael Schweda, Associate Producers. TLN/PAX 38

Category #14A Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programming – Magazine Program Series (Award to Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the New York Chapter (14 entries)

Come Out and Play - Camp Chicago: Ginger Fann Hall, Donna LaPietra, Executive Producers; Michael O'Rourke, Producer. MUTV 23 & 49 190 North: Holly Grisham, Deborah Gunn, Lisa Lubin, Cathy Vlahogiannis, Eric Wagnon, Producers; Janet Davies, Host/Producer; Michelle Alegria, Doug Banks, Lou Canellis, Reporters. WLS Connections: Louanne Fries, Joan Hero, Producers; Dorval Carter, Jr., Noelle Gaffney, Sheila Gregory, Executive Producers; Marisue O'Connor, Ellen Harder, Associate Producers. MUTV 23 & 49 Discover Wisconsin: Mark Rose, Lisa Rose, Executive Producers; Gary Cline, Managing Producer; Derek Degenhardt, Chad Diedrick, Producers; Stephanie Klett, Host; Steve Nelson, Angie Nemanic, Co-Producers. WKOW Primary Focus - "Sound InSight": Pam Zelek, Producer. TLN

Category #14B Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programming – Magazine Program Segment (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (16 entries)

Devil in the White City: Janet Davies, Producer/Host; Tim Kelleher, Producer. WLS Connections - Lincoln Park: Louanne Fries, Joan Hero, Producers; Dorval Carter, Jr., Noelle Gaffney, Sheila Gregory, Executive Producers; Marisue O'Connor, Ellen Harder, Associate Producers. MUTV 23 & 49 Artbeat Chicago: HairStories: Tracye J. Campbell, Segment Producer; Mark Ruffin, Segment Host; Dan Andries, Series Producer; Fawn Ring, Executive Producer. WTTW Aspiring Women: Justice for All: Patricia Lofthouse, Producer; Nancy Hanna, Series Producer; Shirley Rose, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Tammy Maltby, Hosts. TLN

Category #15 Outstanding Achievement for Children’s Programming – Children’s or Teen Series (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (4 entries)

Into the Outdoors: Mark Rose, Lisa Rose, Executive Producers; Jim Vaughn, Steve Vollmann, Managing Producers; Angie Nemanic, Danielle Bernard, Producers; Jon Jamel, Co-Producer. WKOW Gumbo TV: Stacy Barton, Producer; Lynn Grochowski, Yessenia Rodriguez, Ramona Hammonds, Ishmel Sahid, Hosts/Reporters; Autherine Ikanih, Kyle Markham, Hosts; Lemonica Jimenez, Christina Balistreri, Martania Davis, Leon Orange, Denise Seehawer, LeVar Pickens, Reporters. WTMJ Money Farm: Julie Anne Anderson, Producer. WTTW

Category #16 Outstanding Achievement for Children’s Programming – Children’s or Teen Single Program (Award to the Producer/Host/Reporter) Judged by the Denver Chapter (5 entries)

190 North: Holly Grisham, Deborah Gunn, Lisa Lubin, Cathy Vlahogiannis, Eric Wagnon, Producers; Janet Davies, Host/Producer; Michelle Alegria, Doug Banks, Lou Canellis, Reporters. WLS Lingering in the Shadow: Teens Talk About Depression: Eileen Littig, Dean Thomas, Producers. Wisconsin Public Television & Newist/CESA #7 Time Warner Cable's Hang Tough Video Contest: Mark Bomberg, Producer; Bev Greenberg, Executive Producer. WISN, WTMJ, WMVT, WPXE, WDJT, WMLW

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Category #17 Outstanding Achievement for Special Event Programs – Special Event Program Created for Television (Award to the Producer) Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (16 entries)

Alaska: Where Winters are Winters with Tom Skilling: Pam Grimes, Producer. WGN NAACP Presents Candidate Face-Off U.S. Senate: Carmen Gonzalez, Executive Producer; Kathleen Minnis, Thom Serafin, Joshua E. Robbins, Producers. WPWR 2004 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching: Andrea Guthmann, Producer; V.J. McAleer, Executive Producer; Susan Godfrey, Associate Producer. WTTW Wisconsin Democratic Debate: Jim Thomas, Executive Producer; Gary Reistad, Kelly Frank, Producers. WTMJ Great Books Town Hall Meeting: Arthur Wood, Senior Producer; Maria Moore, Executive Producer; Erasmo Rivera, Andrew Freund, Paul Jurack, Co-Producers; Jackie Lainez, Segment Producer; Rita Whack, Producer; Ivy Jackson, Associate Producer. WYCC

Category #18 Outstanding Achievement for Special Events Programs – Special Event Program Not Created for Television (Award to the Producer) Judged by the New York Chapter (10 entries)

NBC 5 Presents: The 2004 Chicago Auto Show: Matt Piacente, Lici Kestner-Lytle, Executive Producers; Carol Cooling, Nicole DuBois, Mary Hynes, Brant Miller, Jeanne Sparrow, Tammie Souza, Ryan Baker, Art Norman, Charlie Wojciechowski, Rob Elgas, Producers. WMAQ Chicago Auto Show 2004: Pablo Alfaro, Nicole McClearn, Elda Duran, Maria Morales-Salazar, Producers. WSNS Network Chicago Presents: The Fantastic Symphony of Hector Berlioz: Fawn Ring, Producer; Kamala Nair, Associate Producer. WTTW

Category #19 Outstanding Achievement for Entertainment Programs – Single Entertainment Program or Series (Award to the Producer/Host/Performer) Judged by the New York Chapter (13 entries) metromix: the tv show: LeeAnn Trotter, Host; Stephanie Kurtz, Marilyn Heisler, Chris Brown, Nelson Howard, Producers. CLTV The Best of Backstage Noise - 190 North: Janet Davies, Host/Producer; Crick Bowen, Producer. WLS Season to Celebrate: Rita Hagen Aleman, Executive Producer; Jerry Taff, Kathy Mykleby, Hosts; John Eddy, Susan MacDonald, Dwight Moss, Gary Seymour, Producers. WISN Out On A Limb: Lucas Palermo, Michael Fry, Gary Prokes, Associate Producers; Rhienna Kujawa, Patrick Loughman, Elliot Renderman, John Weaver, Producers; Troy Okoniewski, Post Production Producer; Michael Samson, Executive Producer; Kevin Baum, Janet Benisch, Chris Charles, Whitney Davis, Lisa Doerge, Andi Earles, Keith Ehrenberg, Scott Moulton, Jodi Rosenthal, Michael Ryan, Philip Tyler, Cathy Vlahogiannis, Nelson Walker, Jona Whipple, Scott Winkler, Performers. WYCC Wild Chicago's Wildest Moments: 15 Years in 1 Hour: Will Clinger, Producer/Host; Fawn Ring, Executive Producer. WTTW

Category #20 Outstanding Achievement for Sports Programs – Live or Unedited Coverage of Sporting Events, Single Programs or Series (Award to the Producer/Hosts) Judged by the Denver Chapter (20 entries)

Milwaukee Brewers Baseball: John P. Walsh, Producer; , Bill Schroeder, Hosts; Brian Mikolajek, Associate Producer. Fox Sports Net North – Wisconsin The Illinois High School 2004 Basketball Championship: Jeffrey J. Babick, Producer; James E. O'Boye, Executive Producer; Dave Bernhard, Mark Lindo, Lee Hall, Hosts. WYCC Cubs Clinch Division Title Postgame Show: Todd Benjaminson, Producer; Gail Fischer, Dave Otto, , Hosts. Fox Sports Net Pennant Push/Playoff Pre-Game Shows: John Eskra, Executive Producer; Geoff Dankert, Jeff Nelson, Dan Barile, Jim Brunetti, Zarin Daruwalla, Bruce Mitchell, Jason Jedlinski, Producers; Corey McPherrin, Host; Mark Suppelsa, Jill Carlson, Dane Placko, Craig Wall, Co-Hosts. WFLD Chicago Cubs Baseball on WGN-TV: Bob Vorwald, Executive Producer; Pete Toma, Producer; Marc Brady, Associate Producer; Chip Caray, , Hosts. WGN Cubs Clinch - Celebration: John Eskra, Executive Producer; Corey McPherrin, Host; Jill Carlson, Dane Placko, Co-Hosts; Dan Barile, Jim Brunetti, Bruce Mitchell, Zarin Daruwalla, Producers. WFLD CBS 2 Presents the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon: Jay Foot, Tom Schnecke, Executive Producers; Cathleen Karp, Scot Thor, James A. Angio, David Maher, Harvey Moshman, Todd Woolman, Julie Mangurten, Carey Pinkowski, Producers; Mike Adamle, Toni Reavis, Tim Hutchings, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Linda Sommers Smith,

6 Antonio Mora, Diann Burns, Steve Baskerville, Susan Carlson, Derrick Blakley, Stacia Dubin, Ed Curran, Mary Kay Kleist, Vince Gerasole, Chris Hernandez, Joannie Lum, Michael Ayala, Hosts. WBBM

Category #21 Outstanding Achievement for Sports Programs – Series Covering Sports Events excluding Live Coverage (Award to the Producer/Host) Judged by the Denver Chapter (14 entries)

The Lead-off Man: Bob Vorwald, Executive Producer; Pete Toma, Producer; Chip Caray, Host. WGN Fox 6 Packers Blitz: Brian Graham, David Michuda, Gordie Trantow, Producers; Tim Van Vooren, Tom Pipines, John Pearson, Hosts; Mickie Leach, Brent Dulle, Associate Producers. WITI Pro Football Weekly: James Kezios, Hub Arkush, Executive Producers; , Dan Hampton, , Hosts. Fox Sports Net Chicago The Final Word: John Eskra, Executive Producer; Jeff Nelson, Dan Barile, Jim Brunetti, Zarin Daruwalla, Bruce Mitchell, Jay Sondheimer, Phil Nardiello, Producers; Corey McPherrin, Tom Waddle, Jill Carlson, , , Hosts. WFLD

Category #22 Outstanding Achievement for Sports Programs – Single Program Covering Sports or Based on a Sports Theme (Award to Producer/Host) Judged by the Lone Star Chapter (7 entries)

2003 Accenture Chicago Triathlon: Gail Fischer, Host; Mike Leary, Producer; Mike Reilly, Co-Host. Fox Sports Net Chicago Finally in the Front Row: Brian Graham, Gordie Trantow, David Michuda, Producers; Ted Perry, Tom Pipines, Hosts; Craig Hofer, Mickie Leach, Jim Wilson, Justin Hintz, Associate Producers. WITI Soldier Field Special: McCormick O'Meara, Geoff Glick, Barry Hohlfelder, Lici Kestner-Lytle, Tony Vitale, Silvio Costales, Matt Piacente, Producers; Warner Saunders, Mark Schanowski, Jeanne Sparrow, Brant Miller, Ryan Baker, Peggy Kusinski, Megan Mawicke, Hosts. WMAQ

Category #23 Outstanding Achievement for Sports Programs – Sports Segment/Feature (Award to the Producer/Host) Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (14 entries)

Seon Price – NBC 5 High School Sports Spotlight: Megan Mawicke, Host; Geoff Glick, Tony Vitale, Producers. WMAQ A Legend in the Making: From Ruth to Sosa: Gail Fischer, Host. Fox Sports Net Chicago The Long Snapper: McCormick O'Meara, Richard Moy, Mark Ringo, Producers; Peggy Kusinski, Host. WMAQ The History of the Midlands: Steven Grein, Executive Producer. Fox Sports Net Chicago 's 500 ft. Blast: Jim Gorman, Andrew Armas, Producers. Fox Sports Net Chicago

Category #24 Outstanding Achievement for Announcements/Campaigns – Public Service Announcement or Campaign (Award to the Producer) Judged by the Nashville Chapter (12 entries)

Mexican Fine Arts Center: Steve Boal, Producer; Wendy Mata, Co-Producer. WGBO/WXFT Chicago Public Schools Just Go! Campaign: Melissa Gard, Producer. WLS Aids Walk 2003 - Dominos: Terrye Baker, Producer. WMAQ Media Matters: Tate Bunker, Producer. WTMJ

Category #25A Outstanding Achievement for Announcements/Campaigns – News Promotion Single Announcement or Campaign (Award to the Producer) Judged by the New York Chapter (14 entries)

The Toilet Zone: David J. Maher, Vickie Bouchard, Robert Thompson, Producers. WBBM WGN News: Weather Myths: Matt Barnett, Producer. WGN Deaf to the Danger: Pamela K. Jessen, Producer. WBAY WISN Weather Image - "Dream Team": Jim Windsor, Keith Donavan, Producers. WISN 2 Watcher Cab Campaign: Vickie Bouchard, Robert Thompson, Freddie Breitberg, Producers. WBBM Coming Out: Bob Hillman, Producer; Neal Weisenberg, Co-Producer. WBBM

Category #25B Outstanding Achievement for Announcements/Campaign – Non-News Promotion Single Announcement or Campaign (Award to the Producer) Judged by the Denver Chapter (22 entries)

Sunday's Ha, Ha, Ha: Tom Vodick, Producer. WGN The Crosstown Singers: Jay Elliott, Josh Kusnitzow, Patrick Reidy, Producers. Fox Sports Net Chicago The Bachelors of Mayberry: Jim Roche, Executive Producer; Joe Dale, Producer. WBND Cubs Reloaded: Jay Elliott, Josh Kusnitzow, Andrew Armas, Patrick Reidy, Producers. Fox Sports Net Chicago Star Wars/Spaceballs: Tom Vodick, Producer. WGN

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Category #26 Outstanding Achievement for Announcements/Campaign – Single Commercial Announcement or Campaign (Award to the Producer) Judged by the Lone Star Chapter (9 entries)

Aguacates de Mexico: Jorge Arana, Steve Boal, Producers. WGBO Broadband Certified Home: Fred Prigge, Producer; Steve Stroud, Todd Hackl, Co-Producers. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: Matt Barnett, Producer. WGN Chicago Transit Authority "Everywhere": Andy Madorsky, Executive Producer; Jim Hoffman, Producer. WLS

Category #27 Outstanding Achievement in Media Interactivity Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (2 entries)

There are no nominees in this category.

Category #28 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence on Camera – Anchors: News Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (8 entries)

Monica Schneider - From Chicago Cubs… To Casino! CLTV Diann Burns - Composite. WBBM Marion Brooks - Composite. WMAQ Larry Potash - Composite. WGN

Category #29 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence on Camera – Anchors: Weather, Sports, Traffic Judged by the Lone Star Chapter (6 entries)

Tracy Butler - Weather Composite. WLS Tammie Souza - Weather Composite. WMAQ Vince Condella - Weather Composite. WITI

Category #30 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence on Camera – News Reporters Judged by the New York Chapter (25 entries)

Larry Yellen - Composite. WFLD Alba Mendiola - Composite. WSNS Paula Gomez - Elements. WGBO Alan Krashesky - Composite. WLS John M. Mercure - Composite. WTMJ Monica Schneider - Composite. CLTV

Category #31 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence on Camera – Program Hosts, Reporters (non-news) & Performers (actors, comedians, singers, musicians, etc.) Judged by the Miami Chapter (16 entries)

Aureliano Salgado - Composite. WGBO Daron Sutton, Bill Schroeder - Composite. Fox Sports Net North - Wisconsin Wayne Larrivee - Composite. WGN/WCIU Ken Harrelson - Composite. WGN/WCIU Darrin Jackson - Composite. WGN

Category #32 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – , Scenic Design, Graphic Design Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (11 entries)

Ed Hansen - Composite. WGN Scott Novasic - Animation Composite. WFLD Fred Prigge - Sports Weekly Intro. Comcast Jay Elliott - Composite. Fox Sports Net Chicago Joshua Nard, Abel Sanchez, Neal Weisenberg - Oye, Chicago! WBBM

Category #33 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Audio Judged by the New York Chapter (5 entries)

Jerrie H. Johnson - Inspiration Sensation. TLN Thomas Naunas - Wisconsin WWII Stories - Pacific. Wisconsin Public Television Jeremiah Reeves - Screech & Thump: A Composite. WLS

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Category #34 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Videography/News Judged by the New York Chapter (16 entries)

Casey Klaus - Saving A Species. WLS Michael Locashio - Composite. WLS Mark Ringo - Composite. WMAQ Patrick A. Keating - Equinox. WLS Wayne Ritter - Wisconsin Natural Areas. WGBA

Category #35 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Videography/Non-News Judged by the Miami Chapter (9 entries)

Gary Cline - Discover Wisconsin Composite. WITI Brendan Hubbard - Giants at Garfield Park Conservatory. MUTV 23 & 26 Tom Siegel - Composite. WTTW

Category #36 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Directing/ Live/Live on Tape Judged by the Denver Chapter (11 entries)

Don E. Hancock - Inspiration Sensation. TLN Jim Angio - Baseball. Fox Sports Net Chicago Sarah Tucker Fisher - Composite. WGN Matthew J. Gangl - Composite. Fox Sports Net North - Wisconsin David Turner - Chicago Cubs Baseball. Fox Sports Net Chicago

Category #37 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Directing/Edited Judged by the Denver Chapter (7 entries)

Julie Petry, Frank Krochmal - Sing 'N Sign Holiday Time. WTTW Chip Duncan - In A Just World: Contraception, Abortion & World Religion. WTTW Bob Albrecht - Cubs - "Keepin' the Dream Alive". Fox Sports Net Chicago

Category #38 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Editing/News Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (20 entries)

Brian E. Duewel - Composite. WFLD Luis F. Martinez - 50 Anos de Playboy. WGBO Lou Hinkhouse - Composite. WFLD Theodore M. Parra - Composite. WGN Annie Servedio Esp - Composite. WLS Anthony Vitale - Composite. WMAQ

Category #39 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Editing/Non-News Judged by the New York Chapter (15 entries)

Nicole McClearn - Composite. WSNS Justin Welnack - Composite. WLS Matt Barnett - Composite. WGN Andrew Armas - Composite. Fox Sports Net Chicago Mik Derks, Everett Soetenga - Wisconsin WWII Stories - Pacific. Wisconsin Public Television John Nock - Composite. Fox Sports Net Chicago

9 Category #40 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Lighting Judged by the Lone Star Chapter (5 entries)

Thomas S. Godar - Composite. TLN Frank Partipilo - Composite. WMAQ Jim Gedwellas - Composite. WTTW

Category #41 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Music Composition/Arrangement Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (4 entries)

Dale Palecek - WMLW Song. WMLW Chris Spheeris - In A Just World: Contraception, Abortion & World Religion. WTTW Gaia Tossing, Ed Tossing - Sing 'N Sign Holiday Time. WTTW

Category #42 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Technical Achievement Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (5 entries)

Jan Jaros, Trisha Hockings, Ken Jackson, Mark Luciano, Edward Mann, Edward Dabrowski, Jack Sampsell, Rick Vogt, Technical Crew per Credit Roll - First Broadcast From Studio 5. WMAQ Frederick Engel, Jerry Hanna, Dennis Raymond, Michael Tompary, Robert Bruner, John Oppy, Shaw Saepoung, Alan J. Skierkiewicz, Daniel Soles, Jessica Hanson, Carmen Schmidt, Robert Wratschko - Design and Construction of new WTTW Digital Broadcast Operations Center. WTTW Jan Jaros, Ana Acevedo, Chris Cowns, Trisha Hockings, Ken Jackson, Mark Luciano, Edward Mann, Edward Dabrowski, Rick Vogt, Kerin Brown, John DeCorah, Dave Gordon, Ali Hassan, Paul Henderson, Chip Kopp, Jason Long, Bob Marfise, John Pachuta, Rey Ramos - Construction of Studio 5. WMAQ

Category #43 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Writing/News Judged by the Lone Star Chapter (8 entries)

Pam Grimes - Composite. WGN Sylvia L. Jones - Commemorating A Legacy: Pope John Paul II After 25 Years. WGN Scott Friedman - I-43 Crash Survivor. WTMJ Lilia Chacon - Composite. WFLD Chuck Coppola - Composite. WGN

Category #44 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Writing/Non-News Judged by the Los Angeles Chapter (12 entries)

Geoffrey Baer - Composite. WTTW Jay T. Smith - Composite. WTTW Chip Duncan - In A Just World: Contraception, Abortion & World Religion. WTTW Terry Spencer Hesser - Worried Sick. WTTW Mike Leonard - Mike Leonard Neighbors. WYCC

Category #45 Outstanding Achievement for Individual Craft Achievements Off Camera – Writing/PSAs, Promos Judged by the San Francisco Chapter (8 entries)

Jim Kirwan - Reflections on Racism Poetry Jam. WYCC Shelley Smith - Composite. WBBM Terrye Baker - Composite. WMAQ Tom Vodick - Composite. WGN Jim Kirwan - If You Love John Wayne…. WYCC

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