48Th Annual NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
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1 5/13/19 V5 48th Annual NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED The 48th Annual Northern California Area EMMY® Award Nominations were announced Wednesday, May 8th on the chapter’s website. The EMMY® award is presented for outstanding achievement in television by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). San Francisco/ Northern California is one of the nineteen chapters awarding regional Emmy® statuettes. Northern California is composed of media companies and individuals from Visalia to the Oregon border and includes Hawaii and Reno, Nevada. Entries aired during the 2018 calendar year. This year 712 English entries were received in 64 categories and 225 entries in the Spanish contest in 45 categories. English and Spanish language entries were judged and scored separately. A minimum of seven peer judges from other NATAS chapters scored each entry on a scale from 1 to 10 on Content, Creativity and Execution. (Craft categories were judged on Creativity and Execution only). The total score was divided by the number of judges. The mean score was sorted from highest to lowest in each category. The Chapter Awards Committee looked at blind scores (not knowing the category) and decided on the cut off number for nominations and recipients. In the English contest KNTV NBC Bay Area received 35 nominations followed by KPIX 5 with 26. The Spanish contest KDTV Univision 14 received 26 followed by KSTS Telemundo 48 with 21. The top three Individual honor all went to KDTV Univision 14: Eduardo Mancera, Photographer/Editor,17; Palmira Najarian, Anchor, ten; and Luis Godinez, Executive Producer, eight. Highest nominations in the English contest was KXTV 10 Journalist, Michael Adams with seven. Total enteries nominated: 227 English and 84 Spanish . 1,029 Nomination Certificates will be given out to 560 individuals. The Emmy® Gala returns SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on Saturday, June 8, 2019. The black tie evening starts at 5:00 pm with hors d'oeuvres and no host bar. The program begins at 6:00 pm in the Robert N. Miner Auditorium with reserved seating. Marcus Shelby and his trio return for a fourth time to provide the musical entertainment. We will conclude the night with dessert following the awards presentation. Recipients of the Emmy® statuette will be escorted to the Joe Henderson Lab for red carpet photos and interviews. The evening will be a dual webcast so family and friends can watch the stage presentation or the red carpet interviews at www.emmysf.tv . Reserved seats must be purchased in advance thru the SFJAZZ. Tickets are $110 to $130 each with a $10 discount if purchased before May 24th. Go to www.emmysf.tv and click on Gala tickets to pick your seats. If you want to set with a group, seats must be selected and purchased at the same time. The complete list of the nominations follows: th 48 Northern California Area Emmy® Award Nominations 5/13/19 V5 2 ENGLISH CONTEST SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Overall Excellence/News Excellence “KCRA 3: Where the News Comes First,” KCRA 3 Elliott Troshinsky, General Manager; Lori Waldon, News Director “What an Incredible Year of News: Hawaii News Now 2018,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Rick Blangiardi, Vice President/General Manager; Scott Humber, News Director “ABC7 KGO-TV,” KGO ABC 7 Tom Cibrowski, President/General Manager; Tracey Watkowski, Vice President/News Director “KHON2 Overall Excellence,” KHON 2 Kristina Lockwood, General Manager; Lori Silva, News Director “KITV4 Island News,” KITV 4 Russell Elwell, Director of Operations; Michael Darrah, News Director “NBC Bay Area Overall Excellence,” KNTV NBC Bay Area Stacy Owen, President/General Manager; Stephanie Adrouny, Vice President News “FOX40- News That Matters,” KTXL FOX 40 Monika Díaz, News Director “ABC10 Overall Excellence,” KXTV 10 Sam Cohen, Director of Content NEWS PROGRAMMING Newscast-Daytime-Larger Markets “KCRA 3 News at 4,” KCRA 3 Derek Schnell, James Stimson, Assistant News Directors; Aram Sarkissian, Executive Producer; Jennifer Parsons, Producer; Randy Forsman, Director; Lisa Gonzales, Brian Heap, Anchors; Vicki González, Emily Maher, Marlei Martinez, Max Resnik, Reporters; Marcelino Navarro, Photojournalist “KPIX 5 Morning Newscast: The One Year Anniversary of the Santa Rosa Wildfires,” KPIX 5 Michael Bruce, Director; Michelle Griego, Anchor; Katie Nielsen, Anne Makovec, Reporters; Caitlin Bryant, Writer; Richard Villaroman, Photojournalist; Gregg Welk, Photographer; Molly Miklos, Video Editor; Maya Castro, Assignment Editor Newscast-Daytime-Medium Markets “Action News AM Live,” KFSN ABC 30 Michael Carr, News Director; Cheryl Wengren, Producer; Brian Morrow, Associate Producer “Sunrise 6am: Merrie Monarch Festival,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Scott Humber, News Director; Nicole Wilson, Assistant News Director; Ryan Wilson, Executive Producer; Grace Lee, Anchor/Reporter Newscast-Evening-Larger Markets “ABC 7 News at 5,” KGO ABC 7 Deborah Kabasakalis, Producer; Laura Anthony, Dion Lim, Reporters; Robert Dragavon, Photographer “ABC7 News at 6pm,” KGO ABC 7 Kate Eby, Producer; Christopher Johnson, Director; Dan Ashley, Ama Daetz, Anchors; Laura Anthony, Jobina Fortson, Dion Lim, Lyanne Melendez, Dan Noyes, Reporters; Randy Davis, Robert Dragavon, Photojournalists “NBC Bay Area News at 5: Worst Air in the World,” KNTV NBC Bay Area Joyce Huntington, Executive Producer; Alicia Corso, Producer; Raj Mathai, Janelle Wang, Anchors; Jeff Ranieri, Chief Meteorologist; Christopher Chmura, Consumer Investigative Reporter; Jodi Hernández, Cheryl Hurd, Damian A. Trujillo, Reporters; Matthew Ulrich, Photographer th 48 Northern California Area Emmy® Award Nominations 5/13/19 V5 3 “ABC10 Late News Tonight: Camp Fire – Day 1,” KXTV 10 Sam Cohen, Director of Content; Gonzalo Magana, Executive Producer; Rachel Jacobs, Producer; Kellen Lor, Associate Producer; Jessie Kane, Managing Editor; Elizabeth Kreutz, Christopher Thomas, Anchors; Ananda Rochita, Reporter; Randy García, Hosea Ruppert, Photojournalists; Vanessa Bozzuto, Ryan Corrall, Editors. Newscast-Evening-Medium Markets “Hawaii News Now at 5: Missile Mistake,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Scott Humber, News Director; Nicole Wilson, Assistant News Director; Anthony Ferreira, Executive Producer; Derek Kravitsky, Producer “Hawaii News Now at 6 p.m. - Kilauea Eruption,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Linda Kawachi, Producer “Hawaii News Now at 10: Kilauea Eruption,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Scott Humber, News Director; Nicole Wilson, Assistant News Director; Anthony Ferreira, Executive Producer; Linda Kawachi, Producer; Mileka Lincoln, Reporter Newscast-Smaller Markets “North Coast News @ 6,” KAEF ABC 23 Nazy Javid, Producer/Anchor/Reporter/Photographer/Editor “KRNV News 4 at 5: The Camp Fire Explodes,” KRNV 4 Scott Fitzgerald, News Director; Erin Perko, Producer; Kayla Cooper, Director; Joe Hart, Anchor; Cassie Greer, Chief Meteorologist; Kristen Edwards, Melissa Matheney, Reporters; John Linn, Photographer Breaking News “Paradise is Burning,” KCRA 3 Derek Schnell, James Stimson, Assistant News Directors; Aram Sarkissian, Executive Producer; Jennifer Parsons, Producer; Gulstan Dart, Kellie DeMarco, Lisa Gonzales, Brian Heap, Edie Lambert, Anchors; Marlei Martinez, Max Resnik, Reporters “Dump Truck Fiery Crash,” KTVU Fox 2 Christien Kafton, Reporter; Jorge Bustos, Photojournalist “Hiding in Plain Sight: Golden State Killer Suspect Arrested,” KTXL FOX 40 Katie Cahill, Tasnim Hanafy, Producers; Nikki Laurenzo, Anchor; Joseph Khalil, Rowena Shaddox, Sonseeahray Tonsall, Alexandra Wolf, Reporters; Victor Nieto, Photographer; Monika Díaz, Assignment Editor “Stephon Clark Shooting Protestors Shutdown Interstate,” KXTV 10 Sam Cohen, Director of Content; Frances Wang, Reporter; Randy García, Photojournalist General Assignment Report “#NeverAgain,” KGO ABC 7 Candace Hirleman Archer, Executive Producer; Paula Marcheschi, Producer/Editor; Kathryn Nestor, Designer/Animator “Car Break-in Records,” KPIX 5 Da Lin, Producer “Camp Fire Day 1,” KXTV 10 Johnathon Bartell, Reporter/Writer; Jason Beal, Photographer/Editor Continuing Coverage-Within 24 Hours “Madame Pele Erupts,” KGMB/KHNL-Hawaii News Now Scott Humber, Producer; Mileka Lincoln, Field Anchor; Jared Apilado, Photojournalist th 48 Northern California Area Emmy® Award Nominations 5/13/19 V5 4 “KPIX 5 News: Carr Fire Destruction,” KPIX 5 Alexandra Dierckman, Gabriela García-Sanchez, Kristen Stone, Producers; Ken Bastida, Elizabeth Cook, Anchors; Paul Deanno, Chief Meteorologist; Andria Borba, Anne Makovec, Katie Nielsen, Joe Vazquez, Julie Watts, Reporters; Robert R. Horn, Marco Vargas, Photojournalists; Molly Miklos, Video Editor; Maya Castro, Michael Konczal, Assignment Editors “ABC10 Camp Fire Survivors' Stories,” KXTV 10 Sam Cohen, Director of Content; Jessie Kane, Managing Editor Continuing Coverage-No Time Limit “Paradise Strong,” KCRA 3 Derek Schnell, James Stimson, Assistant News Directors; Aram Sarkissian, Executive Producer; David Manoucheri, Special Projects Producer; Gulstan Dart, Kellie DeMarco, Lisa Gonzales, Brian Heap, Edie Lambert, Anchors; Vicki González, Marlei Martinez, Max Resnik, Reporters; Alan Blaich, John Breedlove, Photographers “Camp Fire--From the Eye of the Firestorm,” KGO ABC 7 Laura Anthony, Reporter; Randy Davis, Photographer “Rogues on the Road,” KNTV NBC Bay Area Kevin Nious, Producer; Vicky Nguyen, Reporter; Mark Villarreal, Photographer/Editor; Robert Wellington, Photographer “The State is Aiding and Abetting ID Theft,” KPIX 5 Julie Watts, Producer/Editor; Marian Davidson, Associate Producer;