1999 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Winners (covers 6/1/98 to 5/31/99) Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 1 Category Name: Spot Coverage Winning Station: KMSP Winning Entry: St. Cloud Explosion Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: KMSP News Staff; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 2 Category Name: Investigative Reporting Winning Station: WMAQ Winning Entry: Oath Of Silence Winning Number of Entrant Names: 5 Winning Entrant Names: Dave Savini, Reporter; Lora Johnson, Producer; Suzanne Richter, Co­Producer; Mable Miller, Co­Producer; Dennis Sampler, Co­Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 3 Category Name: Single Feature: Hard News Winning Station: KARE Winning Entry: Nitrous Oxide Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Rick Kupchella, Reporter; Jonathan Malat, Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 4 Category Name: Feature Series Winning Station: KSTP Winning Entry: Tori's Story Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Rod Rassman, Reporter; Mark Anderson, Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 5 Category Name: Single Feature: Soft News Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Tubthumper Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Jim Lukis, Producer; Document7 1 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 6 Category Name: Feature Series: Soft News Winning Station: WGN Winning Entry: Skydiving World Record Winning Number of Entrant Names: 3 Winning Entrant Names: Jackie Bange, Reporter; Amy Scarlet, Producer; Lori L. Bullerdick, Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 7 Category Name: Ongoing News Program Winning Station: KSTP Winning Entry: On the Road with Jason Davis Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Jason Davis, Reporter/Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 7 Category Name: Ongoing News Program Winning Station: KMSP Winning Entry: Media Culpa Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Tom Lyden, Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 7 Category Name: Ongoing News Program Winning Station: WBBM Winning Entry: Two Our Culture Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Jon Kaplan, Producer; Steve Deshler, Reporter; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 8 Category Name: News Specials Winning Station: KARE Winning Entry: Jesse "The Governor" Ventura Winning Number of Entrant Names: 8 Winning Entrant Names: Lonnie Hartley, Producer; Paul Magers, Reporter; Mark Daly, Reporter; Brad Woodard, Reporter; Diana Pierce, Reporter; Kerri Miller, Reporter; Allen Costantini, Reporter; Pat Miles, Reporter Document7 2 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 9 Category Name: Documentary Program of Current Significance Winning Station: WTTW Winning Entry: Lost & Found: Chicago's Offshore Treasures Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Will Clinger, Producer; Harvey Moshman, Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 10 Category Name: Documentary Program of Cultural Significance Winning Station: WTTW Winning Entry: Artbeat Chicago­Lyric Opera Special Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Amy Christenson, Producer; Fawn Ring, Executive Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 10 Category Name: Documentary Program of Cultural Significance Winning Station: WILL Winning Entry: Walter Burley Griffin:In His Own Right Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Alison Davis Wood, Producer; Jack Kelly, Executive Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 11 Category Name: Public Affairs Series Winning Station: WTTW Winning Entry: Chicago Matters Series on Health Winning Number of Entrant Names: 4 Winning Entrant Names: Leonard Aronson, Executive Producer; Jay Shefsky, Producer; Kay Weibel, Producer; John Callaway, Host; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 11 Category Name: Public Affairs Series Winning Station: WTTW Winning Entry: Chicago Tonight Winning Number of Entrant Names: 8 Winning Entrant Names: May Field, Executive Producer; Andrea Guthmann, Producer; Jessica Kaplan, Producer; Jay Smith, Producer; Kay Weibel, Producer; Rich Samuels, Reporter; John Calloway,Host; Elizabeth Brackett, Host; Document7 3 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 12 Category Name: Single Public Affairs Program Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Media Creatures: The Special Winning Number of Entrant Names: 5 Winning Entrant Names: Jim Wiser, Producer; Randy King, Producer; Bob Sirott, Host; Richard Roeper, Host; Rick Kogan, Host; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 13 Category Name: Conversation Program Series Winning Station: WGN Winning Entry: People to People Winning Number of Entrant Names: 4 Winning Entrant Names: Allison Payne,Host; Steve Sanders, Host; Larry Potash, Host/Reporter; Gloria Brown, Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 14 Category Name: Magazine Program Series Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Fox News Prime Time Winning Number of Entrant Names: 5 Winning Entrant Names: Carmen Gonzalez, Executive Producer; Walter Jacobson, Reporter/Anchors; Neil Woulfe, Associate Producer; Kathy Minnis, Associate Producer; Robin Robinson, Reporter/Anchors Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 15 Category Name: Children's or Teen Series Winning Station: KARE Winning Entry: The Whatever Show: Let's Talk About Sex Winning Number of Entrant Names: 4 Winning Entrant Names: Erin Zdechlik, Producer; Laura Stokes, Producer; Dan Lamatsch, Assistant Producer; Rich Kupchella, Reporter Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 16 Category Name: Children's or Teen Single Program Winning Station: WGN Winning Entry: Illinois…Get in the Know Winning Number of Entrant Names: 2 Winning Entrant Names: Kristin Pichaske, Producer; Susan Silk, Executive Producer Document7 4 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 17 Category Name: Special Event Program Created for Television Winning Station: KSTP Winning Entry: 50 Years of Golden Moments Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Teri McCormick, Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 18 Category Name: Special Event Program Not Created for Television Winning Station: WMAQ Winning Entry: NBC­5 Presents The 91st Chicago Auto Show Winning Number of Entrant Names: 10 Winning Entrant Names: Matt Piacente, Executive Producer; Lici Kestner, Producer; Carol Cooling, Producer; Brant Miller, Producer; Mike Adamle, Producer; Kevin Krebs, Segment Producer; Dawn DeSart, Field Producer; Byron Miranda, Field Producer; Shelly Monahan, Field Producer; Amy Stone, Field Producer; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 19 Category Name: Single Entertainment Program or Series Winning Station: WGN Winning Entry: Reversing the Curse Winning Number of Entrant Names: 3 Winning Entrant Names: Paul Konrad, Host/Producer; David Parrish, Producer; Lori L. Bullerdick, Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 20 Category Name: Live or Unedited Sports Coverage Winning Station: WGN Winning Entry: White Sox Baseball on WGN Winning Number of Entrant Names: 4 Winning Entrant Names: Bob Vorwald, Executive Producer; John Walgren, Producer; Susan Evans, Producer; Joe Grube, Assocate Producer Document7 5 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 21 Category Name: Sports Program Series Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Bears Sunday Live Winning Number of Entrant Names: 10 Winning Entrant Names: Greg Miller, Producer; Jeff Nelson, Producer; John Eskra, Producer; Dan Barile, Producer; Jay Sondheimer, Producer; Corey McPherrin, Anchor; Gary Fencik,Anchor; Tom Waddle, Anchor; Dan Jiggetts, Host; Laura Jones, Host; Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 21 Category Name: Sports Program Series Winning Station: WITI Winning Entry: Fox 6 Sunday Blitz Winning Number of Entrant Names: 3 Winning Entrant Names: Brian Graham, Producer; Tim Van Vooren, host; Dave Michuda, Associate Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 22 Category Name: Single Sports Program Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Singletary: A Hall of Fame Tribute Winning Number of Entrant Names: 5 Winning Entrant Names: Greg Miller, Producer; John Eskra, Producer; Dan Barile, Producer; Jeff Nelson, Producer; Corey McPherrin, Host Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 22 Category Name: Single Sports Program Winning Station: WTTW Winning Entry: Running Wild: The 1998 Chicago Marathon Winning Number of Entrant Names: 5 Winning Entrant Names: Harvey Moshman, Producer; Will Clinger, Host; Mindy Bell, Reporter; Tava Smiley, Reporter; Richard Knight Jr., Reporter Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 23 Category Name: Sports Segment/Feature Winning Station: KARE Winning Entry: The Barn Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Nicholas J. Clausen, Producer Document7 6 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 24 Category Name: Commentary Winning Station: WFLD Winning Entry: Perspective Winning Number of Entrant Names: 1 Winning Entrant Names: Walter Jacobson, Commentator Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999 Category Number: 25 Category Name: Public Service Announcement or Campaign Winning Station: WCCO Winning Entry: Broken Promise PSAs Winning Number of Entrant Names: 3 Winning Entrant Names: Nancy Cassutt, Executive Producer; Beth Pearlman, Producer/Executive Producer; Michael Olk, Producer Chicago/Midwest Emmy Year: 1999