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2023 Southeastern Emmys Nomination Slides
2023 Southeastern Emmys Nomination Slides
• 11Alive
John Deushane
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• WIS News 10
Lyle Schulze
WIS-TV, Columbia, SC
• WSB-TV
Ray Carter
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• WTOC
Marsha B. Fogarty
WTOC-TV, Savannah, GA
102 News Excellence
• 11Alive News
Jennifer Rigby
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Atlanta News First
Kim Saxon
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• WRDW-TV News 12
Estelle Parsley
WRDW-TV, Augusta, GA
• WSB-TV
Suzanne Nadell
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
103 Journalistic Enterprise - Team
• 11Alive 6:30am
Francesca Elzey, Lauren Wortman, Quaniqua Epps-Brown, Asha Mas,
Ashlie Ouzts, Aisha Howard, Cheryl Preheim, Jerry Carnes, Rarione
Maniece, Molly Oak, Amanda Segers
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• WSB-TV
Emily Greene, Kimberly Page, Fred Blankenship, Lori Wilson, James Reed
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
202 Morning Newscast (Medium Markets 26-75)
• Tragedy at Tanglewood
Catie Bussmann, Stephen McCormack, Cody Alcorn, Victoria Carmen,
Patrick Duffie, Brookley Cromer, Brett Wolverton, Scott Freund, Mindy
Cecil, Kendra Kent
WHNS-TV, Greenville, SC
• WYFF News 4 at 6
Jenni Williams, Julie Loeper, Anne Newman, Anna Dobbins, Nigel
Robertson, Gabrielle Komorowski, Gabrielle Komorowski, Kylie Jones,
Taggart Houck, Rashad Williams, Jennifer Mihalic, Akili Franklin
WYFF-TV, Greenville, SC
206 Daytime/Evening Newscast (Smaller Markets 76+)
• Live Rescue
Christian Jennings, Richard Guittar, Fred Blankenship, Kimberly Page,
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Savannah School Shooting Hoax
Will Dillard, Melody Thomson, Emma Hamilton
WJCL-TV, Savannah, GA
• Senior Living Facility Residents Rescued from Flooding
Scott Simmons, Lamonte Brown, Lamonte Brown, Morgan Beard
WAPT-TV, Jackson, MS
• Tornado Passes Over WLBT Studios
Dave Roberts, Patrick Ellis, Peyton Garrison, Branden Walker
WDBD-TV, Jackson, MS
• Two Deputies Shot
Cody Alcorn, Todd Jackson, Jennifer Bellamy, Ron Jones
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
304 Breaking or Spot News - Multiple Reports
• Falling Planes
Justin Gray, Josh Wade
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Framed
Brendan Keefe
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Frankensteined: The Monster on Georgia's Roads
Kristin Crowley, Chris Peters, Mike Nicolas, Luke Carter
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• The Invisible Children
Liz Owens, Jasmine Garcia, Lynnsey Gardner, Estelle Parsley
WRDW-TV, Augusta, GA
• Unhoused and Unsafe
Ciara Cummings, Alfonzo DeBose, Eric Carlton, Tony Sigety
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
309 News Feature - Light Feature (Single Report)
• Coach Headphones
Loren Korn, George Hansen
WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach, SC
• On the Job: Not Your Ordinary Garbage Day
Jorge Estevez, Amanda Stanley, Justin Crate, Leah Dunn
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Siblings Reunited
Savannah Levins
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Year of the Tiger
Billy Heath III
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
310 News Feature - Serious Feature (Single Report)
• Acknowledged
Rachel Polansky Tricase, Eric Carlton, Lindsey Basye
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Blood Bias
Madison Carter, Madison Carter, Meredith Sheldon, Ciara Bri'd Frisbie
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Divided Not Conquered
Alexandria Whittler, Billy Heath III
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Georgia Black Farmers
Belinda James, Brooks Baptiste, Porfirio Fernando Castillo
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Mothers of Gynecology
Sherri Jackson, Mikki Harris, Marlon Price, Ronald Gaines
WIAT-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Read Something/Do Something
Jack Walsh, Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz, Kolinda Scialabba
Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwannee, GA
313 Environment/Science - News (no production time limit)
• Dead Wrong
Meredith Anderson
WRDW-TV, Augusta, GA
• Deadly Dismissal?
Sophia Choi, Terah Boyd, Leah Dunn
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Not Your Usual Medical Bill Surprise
Rebecca Lindstrom, Mike Nicolas
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Reckless Release
Ciara Cummings, Eric Carlton, Dimitri Lotovski, Lindsey Basye
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• The Gift of Life
George Hansen, Ashley Boles
WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach, SC
316 Human Interest - News (single shift)
• Freewoods Farm
George Hansen, Derrion Henderson
WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach, SC
• Full Circle Moment for Muhammad Ali's Family
Cheryl Preheim
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Here It Comes
John Wellbelloved
WLOS-TV, Asheville, NC
• Rickwood Field America's Oldest "Diamond in the Rough"
Dee Jackson, Ron Gaines
WIAT-TV, Birmingham, AL
• The Man, The Moon, The Memory
Greg Adaline
WIS-TV, Columbia, SC
320 Politics/Government - News (single shift)
• Little Satchmo
John Alexander, Eddie Korvin, Lea Umberger, Sharon Preston-Folta
Little Satchmo Documentary LLC, Asheville, NC
• Shuttlesworth
J. Whitson, T. Marie King, Christopher E. Holmes
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
• Talking Black in America — Roots
Neal Hutcheson, Walt Wolfram, Danica Cullinan, Renee Blake
Language & Life Project, Raleigh, NC
• The Forgotten Creeks
Seth Johnson, Joel Evans, Rebekah Hall Evans, Alexander Brassell
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
• Unrivaled: Sewanee 1899
David Crews, Matthew Graves, Norman Jetmundsen
Shakerag Hollow Productions, Birmingham, AL
502 Documentary – Topical
• A Different Cry
Ciara Frisbie, Matt Livingston, Madison Carter, Donesha Aldridge, Neima Abdulahi
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Atlanta: The City Too Busy to Wait
Gabrielle Spatt, Adam Hirsch, Jacob Marc Ross
Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
• Belief: The Season Ole Miss Baseball
Scott Wyant, Merrick McCool, Nicole Wishard, Micah Ginn
Ole Miss Sports Productions, Oxford, MS
• Justin
James Parker, David Garraway
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Sam Wang: Centripetal Persistence
John Rash
Southern Documentary Project, University, MS
• The Carnivorous Kingdom
Ben Raines
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
503 Magazine Program - Single Program
• "Help Wanted"
Deidra Dukes, Thako Rucker, Elliott Sparks
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
• On The Farm: The Pentecost Brothers
James Parker, David Garraway
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Playing for Equity
Makayla Richards, Andrew Wilson, Dan Reilly, Dan Reilly
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Policing for Profit
Cynthia Gould, Phillip Ohnemus, Fletcher Tubbs
WBMA-TV, Birmingham, AL
• Pulled Over/Pulled Under
Anissa Latham, Sydney Batten, John Archibald, Amanda Khorramabadi
Reckon, Birmingham, AL
506 Public Affairs Program – Series
• It's Diwali
Kabir Sehgal, Surishtha Sehgal, Kashi Sehgal, Doug Davis
Tiger Turn, Atlanta, GA
• Personal Flotation Devices Prevent Drownings
Brianna Carr
Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
• Yellowhammer History Hunt | Jesse Owens
Mark Fastoso, Heather Daniels-Whitson, Jess Lingle
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
510 Informational/Instructional - Long Form Content
• A.I. Art
William Green, Angel Caro, Nicholas Lewis
The Center For Public Television And Radio, Northport, AL
• American Dreamers
Kabir Sehgal, Aaron Putnam, Doug Davis, John Daversa
Tiger Turn, Joyride, Atlanta, GA
• Kathleen Kirk Stoves
Angel Caro, William Green
University of Alabama - Center for Public TV & Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
• Lucie Series: Style Writing
Dylan Wintersteen, Craig Lucie, George Marshalek
Lucie Content, Atlanta, GA
• The Potter's Wheel
Olivia Aylsworth, James Parker, David Garraway
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Trust the Voice Within
Anissa Latham, Dawson Estes, Sydney Batten, Tamika Moore
Red Clay Media, Birmingham, AL
513 Arts/Entertainment - Long Form Content
• Greater Futures
Justin Wheelon, Cody Taft, Justin Leonard
Oak Film Co., Augusta, GA
• Yellowhammer History Hunt | Muscle Shoals
Mark Fastoso, Heather Daniels-Whitson, Jess Lingle
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
515 Children/Youth/Teen - Long Form Content
• Hazard
Elanor Payne, Andy Livengood, Keith Dee
Show Your Story Media, Charleston, SC
• Life After Coal
Joshua Davis, Ed Piotrowski, Michael Hutchinson
WPDE-TV, Conway, SC
• The Humble Oyster
James Parker, David Garraway
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Colonoscopy Screening Saves a Patient’s Life
Anil Dhokai
Prisma Health, Columbia, SC
• Heve Patient Journeys: Loriana's Journey
Craig Lucie, Christopher Lawrence, Mark Petersen, Dylan Wintersteen
Lucie Content, Atlanta, GA
• Nothing Can Stop Child Cancer Patient
Anil Dhokai
Prisma Health, Columbia, SC
518 Health/Medical - Short Form Content
• Crisis of Substance
Scott Galloway, Sheri Hirshman, Jordan Snyder, Bill Ward
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
• The Making of a Brain Surgeon
Jaye Watson, Kenny Hamilton
Georgia Public Broadcasting/Emory Brain Health, Atlanta, GA
520 Historical/Cultural - Short Form Content
• #KeepingJustin
Rebecca Lindstrom, Mike Nicolas
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• On The Trail With Marjorie Taylor Greene
Rick Folbaum, Eric Sander
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Onward and Upward in DeKalb
Diamond Lewis, Mekel Blackwell, Deborah Davis, AvivA Hoffmann
DeKalb County Television, Channel 23, Decatur, GA
523 Politics/Government - Long Form Content
• #TeamGCPS
Jack Walsh, Glenn Ballard, Chris Jessee
Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
• Buckle Up Georgia: The Birthday Party
Lex Hanson, Greg Jackson, Craig Whitley, Michael Harris
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
• Good Samaritan Law
Nicholas Golden, George Edmondson, Nicholas Coker, Laura Cabaniss
Seed Creative Video Production, Tuscaloosa, AL
• Mike Slive Foundation - Prostate Cancer – Stats
Sam Miller, Logan Dillard, Michael O'Neill, Anna Slive
Champ Creative, Birmingham, AL
• WLTX Stuff-A-Bus
Johnathan Rabon, Robriguez Green, Mary Soto
WLTX-TV, Columbia, SC
602 Public Service Announcement – Campaign
• Buckle Up Georgia
Lex Hanson, Michael Harris, Kenny Varela, Shane Williams
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
• Literacy Together
Katie Damien
Angry Unicorn Entertainment, Asheville, NC
• M.O.M.S. (Mothers of Murdered Sons)
Kayla Turner Thomas, Alexis Thames
WLBT-TV, Jackson, MS
603 Commercial - Single Spot
• GoVolt Flashlights
Alex Pepper, Scott Hardman
Peppermatic Pictures, Mableton, GA
• SCAD at Miami 2022 with Cerámica Suro
Rachel McDermott, Tim Arnold, Isaac Fisher
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
• Spartanburg Community College
Daniel Kovacs
Move Media Agency, Wheat Ridge, Co
605 Promotion - News Promotion – Topical (Single Spot)
• Aisha Howard
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Cheryl Preheim
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Jorge Estevez
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Rick Folbaum
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Shon Gables
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
702 Talent - Anchor – Weather
• Chris Holcomb
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Chris Justus
WYFF-TV, Greenville, SC
• Josh Knight
WACH-TV, Columbia, SC
• Matt Laubhan
WTVA-TV, Saltillo, MS
703 Talent - Anchor – Sports
• Cody Chaffins
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Justin Felder
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Maria Martin
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
704 Talent - Sports Analyst
• Brian Oliver
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Jeff Francoeur
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Nick Green
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
705 Talent- Sports Play-by-Play
• Bob Rathbun
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Chip Caray
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
706 Talent - Reporter - Daily News
• Brendan Keefe
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Justin Gray
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Kristin Crowley
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Meredith Anderson
WRDW-TV, Augusta, GA
• Rachel Polansky Tricase
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
708 Talent - Reporter – Live
• Cody Alcorn
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Eric Perry
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
709 Talent - Reporter - Specialty Assignment
• Brendan Keefe
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Harry Samler
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Patrick Quinn
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Rachel Polansky Tricase
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Rebecca Lindstrom
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
710 Talent - Reporter – Sports
• Chris Womack
WLOS-TV, Asheville, NC
• Kelly Crull
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Paul Byrd
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
711 Talent - Performer/Narrator
• Jorge Estevez
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Walt Grayson
WJTV-TV, Jackson, MS
712 Talent - Program Host/Moderator/Correspondent
• Faith Salie
Fine Line Productions, Atlanta, GA
• Steak Shapiro
Bread N Butter / Atlanta Eats, Atlanta, GA
• Tina Tyus-Shaw
WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA
• Treavor Scales
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Walt Grayson
WJTV-TV, Jackson, MS
713 Live News Producer
• Brandon Moseley
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Brian Garcia
WSB-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Kelsey Stanger
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
714 Live Sports Producer
• Gretchen Kaney
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Jil Gossard-Cook
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Kevin Allison
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
715 Writer – News
• Alexandria Whittler
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Kristin Crowley
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
716 Writer - Short Form Content
• Alex Pepper
Peppermatic Pictures, Mableton, GA
• Joshua Morey
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Mark Fastoso
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
717 Writer - Long Form Content
• Jaye Watson
Georgia Public Broadcasting/Emory Brain Health, Atlanta, GA
• Merrick McCool
EarthDaddy Productions, Oxford, MS
718 Director – Newscast
• Esther Summersill
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Maceo Grant
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Mike Miller
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
• Tom Carroll
WYFF-TV, Greenville, SC
720 Director - Short Form Content
• Alex Pepper
Peppermatic Pictures, Mableton, GA
• John Lassiter
The University Of Alabama, Northport, AL
• Joshua Morey
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Justin Wheelon
Oak Film Co., Augusta, GA
• Mark Petersen
Lucie Content, Atlanta, GA
721 Director - Long Form Content
• Anissa Latham
Reckon, Birmingham, AL
• Frederick Taylor
Tomorrow Pictures Inc, Atlanta, GA
• James Parker
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Opie Cooper
WJTV-TV, Jackson, MS
• Scott Wyant
Ole Miss Sports Productions, Oxford, MS
722 Editor - News - No Production Time Limit
• Brendan Keefe
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Jasmine Garcia
WRDW-TV, Augusta, GA
723 Editor - Short Form Content
• Blane Bailey
TranterGrey Media, Evans, GA
• Olivia Aylsworth
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Steve Welsh
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
724 Editor - Long Form Content
• James Parker
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Kenny Hamilton
Georgia Public Broadcasting/Emory Brain Health, Atlanta, GA
• Opie Cooper
WJTV-TV, Jackson, MS
• Shuttlesworth
Matt Whitson, Matthew J Grcic, Christopher E. Holmes, J. Whitson
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
725 Photographer - News - No Production Time Limit
• Alex Pepper
Peppermatic Pictures, Mableton, GA
• Blane Bailey
TranterGrey Media, Evans, GA
• Josh Dillard
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Matthew Livingston
WXIA/WATL-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Ryan Cochran
Ole Miss Sports Productions, Mississippi State, MS
727 Photographer - Long Form Content
• James Parker
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Kenny Hamilton
Georgia Public Broadcasting/Emory Brain Health, Atlanta, GA
• Shuttlesworth
Matthew J Grcic, Christopher E. Holmes, Kelsey Harrison
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
728 Video Essayist
• George Hansen
WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach, SC
• Porfirio Fernando Castillo
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
729 Multimedia Journalist (no production time limit)
• Frank Anderson
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
• Mary Latocha
Alabama Public Television, Birmingham, AL
• Steve Welsh
Bally Sports South, Atlanta, GA
731 Graphic Arts - Visual Effects
• Justin Wheelon
Oak Film Co., Augusta, GA
• Opie Cooper
WJTV-TV, Jackson, MS
• Sergii Mashevskyi
CameoFX, Irvine, CA
732 Audio - Post-Production
• Blane Bailey
TranterGrey Media, Evans, GA
• Jacob Brown
Ole Miss Sports Productions, University, MS
• Justin Wheelon
Oak Film Co., Augusta, GA
• Legends Unite for St. Jude
David L. Cook, Skip Martin
WATC-TV, Atlanta, GA
733 Musical Composition/Arrangement
• Ebonee Tabb
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
• Nyssa Green
The Green Room Agency, Atlanta, GA
735 Lighting
• Alex Pepper
Peppermatic Pictures, Mableton, GA
• James Parker
Mississippi State University Television Center, Mississippi State, MS
• Mike Von Ruden
WANF-TV, Atlanta, GA
• Peter Schroth
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA
801 SPANISH - Overall Excellence
• MundoNow
Rene Alegria
MundoNow, Buford, GA
• Telemundo
Maria Bastidas
Telemundo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
• Univision 34 Atlanta
Ivan Shammas
Univision, Atlanta, GA
802 SPANISH - News Excellence
• MundoNow
Alfredo Suarez Quintero
MundoNow, Buford, GA
• Noticias 34 Atlanta
Dacelys Martinez
Univision, Atlanta, GA
• Telemundo Atlanta
Ricardo Rodriguez-Melgoza
Telemundo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
803 SPANISH - Journalistic Enterprise – Team
• Telemundo Atlanta
Ricardo Rodriguez-Melgoza, Maria Bastidas, Luis Estrada, Alexandra
Martinez, Glenda Hernandez, Johanes Rosello, Diego Tabares, Carol
Rivera, George Avelar, Eduardo Uzcategui
Telemundo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
• Univision 34 Atlanta
Dacelys Martinez, Michelle Benitez, Adriana Andrade, Valerie Burgos,
Jensser Morales, Andres Quinones, Rafael Olavarria, Iban De Miguel,
Patricia Soto
Univision, Atlanta, GA
804 SPANISH – Newscast
• Devotos de la velocidad.
Michelle Benitez, Ricardo Esparza, Sandra Sanchez
Univision, Atlanta, GA
• La fiesta del ‘Tri’, una pasión desbordada
Alfredo Suarez Quintero, Diego Silva Acevedo
MundoNow, Buford, GA
• Los que no volvieron a casa
Jensser Morales
Univision, Atlanta, GA
• Step Padilla, una Artista con Problemas Visuales
Andres Quinones
Univision, Atlanta, GA
808 SPANISH - Human Interest/Lifestyle – News
• Dacelys Martinez
Univision, Atlanta, GA
• Diego Tabares
Telemundo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
• Luis Estrada
Telemundo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
817 SPANISH - Talent – Reporter
• Angel Ortega
MundoNow, Buford, GA
• Valerie Burgos
Univision, Atlanta, GA
820 SPANISH – Photographer