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WRAL-TV Brings Home Regional Emmys |
 WRAL-TV Consumer Reporter Monica Laliberte(left) & Producer Lori Lair received a regional Emmy for their story about flooded cars. |
WRAL-TV’s dedication to excellence garnered recognition for the station at the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards; the Raleigh station took home six statuettes at the recent awards ceremony. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) presented the awards at a banquet at the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday, January 27, 2001. |
From the 640 entries received by NATAS, 208 nominations were made in 56 categories. WRAL-TV received 20 nominations, and then took home six of the over 50 statuettes awarded. WRAL’s sister station, WRAZ/FOX50 in Durham, received three nominations.
WRAL-TV’s six Emmys include:
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WRAL-TV & WRAZ-TV’s other nominations include:
| FEATURE STORY/HARD NEWS Hard Drive Secrets – Lori Lair, Monica Laliberte, Robert Meikle (WRAL) |
DIRECTOR/NON-NEWS centralXpress.com: “Suzanne” – Dan Oliver (WRAL) |
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| DOCUMENTARY-TOPICAL The Cape Light: Away from the Edge – Richard W. Adkins, Keith Baker, Mark Copeland, John Cox, Joe Frieda, Gil Hollingsworth, Jay Jennings, Scott Mason, David Renner (WRAL) |
EDITOR/NON-NEWS Little Bit of Everything Too – Leslie Coble (WRAZ) |
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| PUBLIC AFFAIRS 30 Minutes: Tobacco – Jay Jennings, Scott Mason (WRAL) |
EDITOR/PSA OR PROMO Little Bit of Everything – Leslie Coble (WRAZ) |
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| CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/EDUCATIONAL centralXpress.com: “The Bomb Threat” – Dan Oliver (WRAL) |
LIGHTING/LOCATION centralXpress.com: “Suzanne” – Tripp Culbreth (WRAL) |
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| PROMOTIONAL SPOT/NEWS Internet Predators – Shelly Leslie (WRAL) |
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR WRAL’s 6PM News/Hurricane Dennis – James A. Ford, Jr. (WRAL) |
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| PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN March Madness – Christian McIlwain(WRAL) The Traffic Guru – Shelly Leslie (WRAL) |
WRITER/NEWS Monica Laliberte Composite – Monica Laliberte (WRAL) Scott Mason Composite – Scott Mason (WRAL) |
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AUDIO/POST PRODUCED |
WRITER/NON-NEWS centralXpress.com: “The Bomb Threat” – Dan Oliver (WRAL) |
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| DIRECTOR/NEWS WRAL’s 6PM News/Floyd’s Flooding – James A. Ford, Jr. (WRAL) |
Congratulations to all WRAL & WRAZ staff members for their recognition from NATAS!