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14th Annual Midsouth Regional EMMY Award Nomination |
CBC stations received 25 total nominations for The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) 14th Annual Midsouth Regional EMMY Awards. WRAL-TV piled up 22 Emmy nominations, including a nomination in the coveted News Excellence category and WRAZ was nominated in three categories. The nominations were announced in Nashville on Friday, November 26, where it was also formally announced that Jim Goodmon will receive the Governors’ Award for Lifetime Achievement. The awards will be granted at a banquet at the Opryland Hotel on February 5, 2000.
AWARDS Nominations:
LIVE BREAKING NEWS
Hurricane Bonnie, John Harris, WRAL Raleigh
FEATURE STORY/HARD NEWS
Vanessa’s Gift, Jim Payne, Robert Meikle, WRAL Raleigh
FEATURE STORY/NON-HARD NEWS
Shooters, Jim Young, Tracy Wilson, WRAL Raleigh
Perilous Parking, Len Besthoff, Richard Adkins, WRAL Raleigh
SPORTS PROGRAM/POST-PRODUCED
Reynolds Remembered, Tom Suiter, Bob Holliday, Jeff Gravley, Tom Crichton, WRAL Raleigh
SPORTS SERIES
Football Friday, Tom Suiter, WRAL Raleigh
DOCUMENTARY
Into These Hills: The Hunt for Eric Rudolph, Scott Mason, Jim Payne, WRAL Raleigh
The Cape Light, Scott Mason, Jay Jennings, Bill Leslie, WRAL Raleigh
EDITORIAL OR COMMENTARY
Colored People, Jay Jennings, David Crabtree, WRAL Raleigh
COMMUNITY STATION PROJECT
Facing Race, Jim Griffin, WRAL Raleigh
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Crisis in Kosovo: North Carolina Reaches Out, Phyllis Parish Howard, Bob Sadler, David Crabtree, Pam Saulsby, Mark Roberts, WRAL Raleigh
John Glenn Return to Space, David Crabtree, Mark Copeland, WRAL Raleigh
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL
30 Minutes/Racism, Scott Mason, David Crabtree, WRAL Raleigh
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS/EDUCATIONAL
centralXpress.com: True Colors, David Creech, WRAL Raleigh
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS/ENTERTAINMENT
centralXpress.com: Love Is Strange, Dan Oliver, WRAL Raleigh
PSA SPOT
Facing Race, Christian McIlwain, Loretta Harper, Kevin Kolbe, WRAL Raleigh
PROMOTIONAL SPOT/NEWS
Parking Lot Problems, Christian McIlwain, WRAL Raleigh
AUDIO/POST-PRODUCED
Now Hear This, Pete Salkowski, WRAZ Durham
CAMERA/NON-NEWS
Toys, Toys, and Toys, Leslie Coble, Jr., WRAZ Durham
DIRECTOR/NON-NEWS
centralXpress.com: Love Is Strange, Dan Oliver, WRAL Raleigh
EDITOR/NEWS
Lori Lair Composite, Lori Lair, WRAL Raleigh
EDITOR/NON-NEWS
Mother, Toys and Psychiatrist, Leslie Coble, Jr., WRAZ Durham
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Continuing Coverage, Special Olympics 1999, James A. Ford, Jr., WRAL Raleigh
WRITER/NEWS
Monica Laliberte/Composite, Monica Laliberte, WRAL Raleigh NEWS
EXCELLENCE WRAL-TV,
John Harris, WRAL Raleigh
Congratulations for a job well done.
