1999
HEARTLAND
EMMY® AWARDS
NOMINEES & WINNERS
CATEGORY #1A
Outstanding Daily Newscast for Markets 1-50
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
News 9 at 10:00
KWTV
• KWTV News Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
News4 at 10:00
KCNC
• Ted Fine, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
FOX4 News
KDFW
• FOX4 News Team
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
11News at 5:00
KTVT
• KTVT News Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
9News at 10:00
KUSA
• Jene Nelson, Producer
• Pam Sullivan, Assignment Editor
• Roger Rock, Director
• Randy Casterlin, Technical Director
CATEGORY #1B
Outstanding Daily Newscast for Markets 51 and Above
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Newswatch Seven at Six
KETV
• KETV News Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Channel Six News Live at Ten
WOWT
• Kevin Westhues, Producer
• Channel Six News Staff
CATEGORY #2
Spot News Team Coverage
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine SHooting
KCNC
• KCNC News Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Deadly Tornadoes
KOTV
• Stephanie Hill, Executive Producer
• Bret Gunther, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine
KUSA
• 9News Staff
CATEGORY #3
Spot News Individual Excellence
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine Shooting
KCNC
• Bill Stuart, Reporter
• Vicki Hildner, Producer
• Dan Fox, Editor
• News 4 Photographers
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine Tragedy
KMGH
• Sean McLaughlin, Reporter
• Aaron Perea, Editor
• Perry Drake, Photographer
• Jim Weis, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Calvin Westfield's Story
KOTV
• Lori Shell, Crime Reporter
• Grant Gerondale, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine's Tragedy
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Photojournalist
• Ginger Delgado, Reporter
CATEGORY #4
General News/No Limit
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Eyes of Hope
KMGH
• Sean McLaughlin, Reporter
• Alan Stedman, Photographer
• Mark Peterson, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
How to Raise Your Kid
KUSA
• Kim Christiansen, Reporter
• Brad Houston, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine Memorial
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Editor
• Vicki Hildner, Producer
CATEGORY #5
General News/24 Hours
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
American Airlines: Sick and Tired
KDFW
• Erica Ruiz, Reporter
• David Ridley, Photographer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Dirty Laundry
KDFW
• Douglas Burgess, Photographer
• Jeff Crilley, Reporter
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine Families
KWGN
• Beverly Weave, Reporter
• Eric Goody, Videographer/Editor
CATEGORY #6
Live News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
May 3rd Tornado
KFOR
• KFOR News Channel 4 Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Tracking the Storm
KFOR
• David Payne, Meteorologist
• Marc Dillard, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
May 3rd Tornadoes
KWTV
• KWTV News and Weather Staff
CATEGORY #7
News Feature/No Limit
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Dale and Dar
KMGH
• Mitch Jelniker, Reporter
• Brian Tiel, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Danger So Small
KOTV
• Terry Hood, Reporter
• John Floerrer, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broken Hearts
KUSA
• Kim Christiansen, Reporter
• Eric Kehe, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Mycha Herbert
WFAA
• Todd Whitthorne, Reporter/Producer
• Byron Black, Editor
• Alan McKenzie, Photographer
CATEGORY #8
News Feature/24 Hours
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Moment of Silence
KMGH
• Greg Verspohl, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Tiny Tunes
KUSA
• Eric Kehe, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine Memorial
KUSA
• Shane McEachern, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Pup in a Purse
WFAA
• John N. Pronk, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #9
News Series
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Bryan's Battle
KUSA
• Brian Olson, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #10
Non-News Feature
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Dance of Life
WFAA
• Peggy Murphy, Producer
• Alan McKenzie, Photographer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Spirit of Colorado: Last Dollar Ranch
Rocky Mountain PBS
• Walter M. Baas, Producer
• Lisa D. Olken, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Nellie Connally: The Last Passenger
KERA
• Rob Tranchin, Producer/Writer
• Jennifer Rufaten, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Poetry in Motion
KERA
• Sarah Perry, Producer
• Therese Powell, Associate Producer
• Rick Leal, Associate Producer
• Joe Norman, Editor
CATEGORY #11
Investigative Reporting
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Bad Pharmacists
KTVT
• Bennett Cunningham, Reporter
• Randy Westesrman, Producer
• Cathy Lucas, Researcher
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
FaSang Investigation
KXAS
• Jay Gray, Reporter
• Mike Heimbauch, Photographer
• Raul Rangle, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Landlord
KTVT
• Bennett Cunningham, Reporter
• Randy Westerman, Producer
• Cathy Lucas, Researcher
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Prescription for Trouble
KDFW
• David Christopher, Reporter
• Becky Miller, Producer
• Steve Kline, Photographer/Editor
CATEGORY #12
Special Events Coverage
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Positively Country!
KTVT
• Michelle Lannom, Producer
• Joni Holder, Producer
• Jason Bishop, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Season of Speed/Saturday
KTVT
• Jason Bishop, Producer
• Michelle Lannom, Producer
• Donovan Myrie, Operations Manager
CATEGORY #13
Sports Reporting
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Hands of a Hero
KUSA
• Gary Shapiro, Reporter
• John Kuhrt, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Monty Williams Story
KCNC
• Vic Lombardi, Reporter
• Bob Nicolai, Photographer
CATEGORY #14
Sports Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broncos Huddle
KUSA
• Roddy Babb, Producer
• John Kuhrt, Photojournalist/Editor
• David Hunt, Executive Producer
• Brian Olson, Photojournalist/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broncos Tonight
KUSA
• John Kuhrt, Photojournalist/Editor
• Brian Olson, Photojournalist/Editor
• Barry Sublett, Photojournalist/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
John Elway: Mile High Legend
KUSA
• Robby Babb, Executive Producer
• John Kuhrt, Executive Producer
• Brian Olson, Photographer/Editor
• David Hunt, Producer
CATEGORY #15
Documentary/Current Issues
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine: A Test of Time
KWGN
• WB2 News Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Spirit of Colorado: The New West
Rocky Mountain PBS
• John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer
• Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Photographer
• Walter Baas, Producer/Photographer
• Ed Jahn, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Yellowstone: Ten years After Fire
KCNC
• Vicki Hildner, Producer
• Bill Stuart, Reporter
• Bill Masure, Photographer/Editor
CATEGORY #16
Documentary/Artistic or Cultural
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Making a Play: DCPA at Work
DCPA
• Tom Szentgyorgi, Writer/Director/Editor
• David Miers, Camera
• Sasha Meyerowitz, Camera
• Dave Khraling, On-line Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Spirit of Colorado: Mi Casa es Su Casa
Rocky Mountain PBS
• John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer
• Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Photographer
• Ed Jahn, Producer
• Walter Baas, Producer/Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Miracle on Edison Avenue
KDFW
• John Hammarley, Reporter/Host
• Guy Hernandez, Photographer/Editor
• Paul Beam, Editor
CATEGORY #17
Documentary/Historic
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Jewel in the Rockies: The Story of Cherokee Ranch
Schler Productions
• David Schler, Writer/Director
• Jess Stainbrook, Producer
• Dave Wruck, Editor/Audio Sweetening
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
JFK: The Dallas Tapes
KDFW
• Richard Ray, Writer/Co-Producer
• Gary Mack, Co-Producer
• Tracey Williams, Editor
• Jill Davis, Executive Producer Special Projects
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Stories of the Spirit of Texas
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
• Cathy Helean, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Oklahoma I Remember
OETA
• Bill Thrash, Executive Producer
• Robert Allen, Executive Producer
• Price Wooldridge, Producer/Director
• Carolee Galbraith, Writer
CATEGORY #18
Target Audience Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Armedia Gordon
Knowledge TV
• Karen Cherniack, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Colorado Latinos: One Family's Journey
KCNC
• Stephanie Riggs, Producer/Reporter
• Bill Carr, Editor
• Jerry Curran, Photojournalist
• Derek Wilson, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Sports Without Limits
KTVD
• Jacqueline Woods, Host/Producer
• Moss Cremer, Director/Producer
• Rita McCoy, Executive Producer
CATEGORY #19
Public Affairs Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
9 Who Care
KUSA
• Mary Peltz, Producer
• Dawn Maxwell, Editor
• Asa Darrow, Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Color, Culture and Consensus
KERA
• Shelley Koefler, Producer/Writer/Reporter
• Yolette Garcia, Executive Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Shadow of Death
KFOR
• Tony Stizza, Co-Producer
• Linda Cavanaugh, Co-Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Weathering the Storm
KTVT
• KTVT Storm Team
• Jason Bishop, Producer
CATEGORY #20
Informational/Instructional Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Can't Stop Gambling
NETV
• Joe Turco, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Spirit of Colorado: High Country Rails
Rocky Mountain PBS
• Walter Baas, Producer/Photographer
• Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Photographer
• Ed Jahn, Producer
• Daniel Mercure, On-line Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Great Fat Fight
KOTV
• Doug Crain, Writer/Producer/Director
• Elaine Burkhardt, Writer/Producer
• Blake Ross, Post-Production
CATEGORY #21
Interview/Discussion Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
98 Debate
KMGH
• Mitch Jelniker, Anchor
• Anne Trujillo, Anchor
• Pam Saunders, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Good Morning Texas, February 5, 1999
WFAA
• Dina Conte Schulz, Executive Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Good Morning Texas May 19, 1999
WFAA
• Dina Conte Sculz, Executive Producer
CATEGORY #22
Entertainment Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Getaways
KCNC
• Doug Whitehead, Producer
• Bill Stuart, Host
• Derek Wilson, Post Production Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Going Back to New Orleans
Knowledge TV
• Ulli Pfau, Executive Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Spirit of Colorado: Wild, Wild West
Rocky Mountain PBS
• John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer
• Walter Baas, Producer/Photographer
• Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Photographer
• Ed Jahn, Producer
CATEGORY #23
Entertainment Short
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
D'Drum
KERA
• Ginny Martin, Producer/Videographer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Jubilee Theatre
Kera
• Rick Leal, Producer
• Joe Norman, Editor/Photographer
• Lake Windham, Audio
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Merry Christmas Baby
WFAA
• Peggy Murphy, Producer/Writer
• Todd Whitthorne, Talent
• Norm Neuweiler, Photographer/Editor
• Paul Hussel, Post Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Pride of Country Music
KDFW
• Karla Winfrey, Reporter/Host
CATEGORY #24
Youth/Children's Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Go Figure
KOTV
• Doug Crain, Writer/Producer/Director
• Elaine Burkhardt, Writer/Producer
• Blake Ross, Director/post-Production
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
TV Planet
Rocky Mountain PBS
• Michael Spencer, Producer/Director
• Dan Flenniken, Executive Producer
• Molly McGill, Project Coordinator
• Debby Richards Perugini, Project Coordinator
CATEGORY #25
Public Service Announcements - Single Announcement
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
7News: Columbine Memorial
KMGH
• Mark D. Petersen, Producer/Writer
• Sean Houston, Producer/Editor
• Jaime Nieves, Associate Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Brother's Keeper
KUSKO
• Kusko, Director/Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Denver Black Arts Festival
KUSA
• Mary Peltz, Producer
• Pam Berube, Graphic Artist
• Dawn Maxwell, Editor
CATEGORY #26
Public Service Announcements - Campaigns
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
11 Days of Christmas Wishes
KTVT
• Lisa C. Kirschner, Executive Producer/Writer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Freedman's Memorial
KDFW
• Michael Huskisson, Writer/Producer
• Michael Green, Post-Production Editor
• Tom Anthony, Post-Production Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Jason Project
KTVT
• Bob Chochola, Producer
CATEGORY #27
Promotion - News Spot Announcement/24 Hour
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Eliminating Stress in the Real World
WFAA
• Ronda Gibbons, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
New Face of Terrorism
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Rats
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
CATEGORY #28
Promotion - News Spot Announcement/No Limit
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
John Malone
KCNC
• Brian Postlethwait, Writer/Producer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
News 8 Investigates
WFAA
• Cathy Helean, Producer
• Jerry Cadigan, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
News 8 Weather: Dopplernet
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
• Wally Wawro, Sound Design
CATEGORY #29
Promotion - Spot Announcement/Non-news
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Blue Velvet
Encore Media Group
• David Kammerzell, Art Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Encore's Directors Showcase
Encore Media Group
• Suzanne Heintz, Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Hansen Unplugged
WFAA
• Ronda Gibbons, Producer
CATEGORY #30
Promotion - Spot Announcement/Station Image
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
50th Anniversary NBC5 Weather
KXAS
• Verdell Christophersen, Writer/Producer/Director
• Dwight Vasel, Editor
• Sterling Johnson, Cinematographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
We Got Game
KCNC
• Ed Crony, Producer/Editor
• Jerome Gilmer, Music Composer
• Lundwall Creative, Music Lyrics
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Wild Western Weekend
KXTX
• Dale Sindt, Writer
• Kelly Cavener, Producer/Art Director
• Sylvia Avey, Executive Producer
• Harold Wallace, Editor
CATEGORY #31
Promotion - Campaign/News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
News 8 Investigates
WFAA
• Cathy Helean, Producer
• Jerry Cadigan, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
News 8 Weather
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
• Wally Wawro, Sound Design
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
We're People People
KUSA
• Andy Schaeffer, Photographer/Producer
CATEGORY #32
Promotion - Campaign/Non-news
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Cowboys: Hansen Style '98
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
US Mexican War
Kera
• Michele Houston, Producer/Editor
CATEGORY #33
Promotion - Campaign/Station Image:
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
50th Anniversary NBC5
KXAS
• Verdell Christophersen, Writer/Producer/Director
• Dwight Vasel, Editor
• Sterling Johnson, Cinematographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Spirit Campaign-July 1998
KCNC
• Brian Postlethwait, Director/Writer/Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Television for a Better Life
Colorado Production Group
• Jeanne Kopeck, Director
• Anne Fox, Producer
• John Brisnehan, Animation Director
• Jim Brisnehan, Art Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
We Got You Babe
KTVT
• Venus Wehle, Producer
CATEGORY #34
Art Direction/Graphic Design: News, General News, News Feature
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Entire Coverage 98
KCNC
• Sherri Velte, Art Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
News Design
WFAA
• Linda Hamilton, Design Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
WB2 News Graphics
KWGN
• Rodney Pearcey, Graphic Designer
• Gretchen McArthur, Art Director
CATEGORY #35
Art Direction/Graphic Design: Non-News Program or Special Event
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
New Taste of Texas With Chef Stephan Pyles
KERA
• Chris Rotenberry, Graphic Design
• Mary Beth Boehm, On-line Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Sports Shows
WFAA
• Linda Hamilton, Design Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Stunt School Lesson #17
Enchore Media Group
• David Kammerzell, Designer
CATEGORY #36
Art Direction/Graphic Design: Promotion or PSA
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Encore Media Action Attribute
Encore Medoa Group
• David Kammerzell, Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Saucermania
Rocky Mountain PBS
• Michael Spencer, Designer/Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
WAM! Mind Zone Package
Encore Media Group
• Suzanne Heintz, Designer
CATEGORY #37
Set Design
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Angel Island; San Juans; Wyeth Museum
Knowledge TV
• Tracy Barnes, Set Designer
• Steve Eagleburger, Set Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Oklahoma I Remember
OETA
• Raja Tashman, Set Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Score
KTVT
• Steve Parsons, Production Design
CATEGORY #38
Anchor - News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine: Adele Arakawa
KUSA
• Adele Arakawa, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine: Jim Benemann
KUSA
• Jim Benemann, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Terry Nichols Sentencing, Tammy Payne
KFOR
• Tammy Payne, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Tornado Coverage: Linda Cavanaugh
KFOR
• Linda Cavanaugh, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
WB2 News at Nine: Ernie Bjorkman
KWGN
• Ernie Bjorkman, Anchor
CATEGORY #39
Anchor - Sports
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Beth McKay
KTVT
• Beth McKay, Sports Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Scott Murray Sports Extra
KXAS
• Scott Murray, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Supersports Sunday
KCNC
• Vic Lombardi, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Timm Matthews
KTVT
• Timm Matthews, Sports Anchor
CATEGORY #40
Anchor - Weather
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Kathy Sabine
KUSA
• Kathy Sabine, Meteorologist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
May 3, 1999 Tornado Outbreak, Gary England
KWTV
• Gary A. England, Chief Meteorologist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
May 3rd Oklahoma Tornadoes, Mike Morgan
KFOR
• Mike Morgan, Chief Meteorologist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
May 3rd Tornado, Dan Threlkeld
KFOR
• Dan Threlkeld, Weather Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Mike Nelson's Weather
KUSA
• Mike Nelson, Meteorologist
CATEGORY #41
Editorial/Commentary
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine: Faith
KCNC
• Gregory A. Moody, Writer/Talent
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine: Kids
KCNC
• Gregory A. Moody, Writer/Talent
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Life;s Lessons
KUSA
• Gary Shapiro, Writer
CATEGORY #42
Direction - Live
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
A Christmas Celebration
KXAS
• Jim Borden, Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine Memorial
KUSA
• Asa Darrow, Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Season of Speed
KTVT
• Patricia B. Hartin, Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
WB2 News at Nine
KWGN
• Debby Luthye, Director
CATEGORY #43
Direction - Tape/Film
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
50 Years of Television
KXAS
• Verdell Christophersen, Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Don Baylor Kid's Show #3
KWGN
• Ray LeJeune, Producer/Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Y2K Danger
WFAA
• Jerry Cadigan, Director
CATEGORY #44
Technical Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
11 News at 10
KTVT
• Seth Thomas, Technical Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Season of Speed
KTVT
• Seth Thomas, Technical Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Score
KTVT
• Seth Thomas, Technical Director
CATEGORY #45
Special Engineering Achievement
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
A Christmas Celebration
KXAS
• Libby Altwegg, Lighting Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Scuba-Cast
KUSA
• Bill Boyer, Engineer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Season of Speed: Saturday
KTVT
• KTVT ENgineering Staff
CATEGORY #46
Editing - Documentary, Magazine and Entertainment
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine Wounds
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Producer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Swing Baby Swing
WFAA
• Alan McKenzie, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Four Little Bears
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Editor
CATEGORY #47
Editing Promo, PSA
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
50th Anniversary NBC5 Sports
KXAS
• Dwight Vasel, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Severe Summer Weather
KUSA
• Dawn Maxwell, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Storm Signal
KWTV
• Tommy Evans, Technical Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Y2K: Are You Ready?
KDAF
• Bob Dickinson, Producer/Writer/Editor
CATEGORY #48
Editing - News Series, News Features
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Christmas Package
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Producer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Binge Drinking
KTVT
• Duane Watkins, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine Memorial
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Magicians on Motorcycles
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Editor
CATEGORY #49
Editing - Spot News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine: The First Day
KUSA
• John Kuhrt, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Larimer Square Madness
KUSA
• Eric Kehe, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Neighborhood Triage
KMGH
• Brian Tiell, Photographer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Superbrawl Sunday
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Editor
CATEGORY #50
Editing Sports
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Above The Clouds
KCNC
• Eric Blumer, Editor/Producer/Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Intercity Kyaking
KWGN
• Eric Goody, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Magicians on Motorcycles
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Oh, What A Season!
KCNC
• Bill Carr, Editor
CATEGORY #51
Editing - Post-Production/On-Line Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Journey: A Healing for Haiti
WDAY
• Lon Keller, Director/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
TXCN Launch-Clocks
WFAA
• Jerry Cadigan, Post-Production Editor
CATEGORY #52
Audio
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Christmas Celebration
KXAS
• Andrew Benz, Audio Design
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Elk Song
KMGH
• Tim Jensen, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Magicians on Motorcycles
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Editor
CATEGORY #53
Lighting
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Dance of Life
WFAA
• Alan McKenzie, Lighting Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Something to Believe In
KWGN
• Ray LeJeune, Lighting
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Summer Severe Weather
KUSA
• Andy Schaeffer, Lighting Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Shadow of Death
KFOR
• Tony Stizza, Lighting
CATEGORY #54
Graphic Design/Individual Achievement: Animation
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Animation Gallery
WFAA
• Mike Kuzmick, Graphic Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Dagny Eustice Designer Animator Enterprise
KCNC
• Dagny Eustice, Designer/Animator
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Johanna's Moving Art from the Heart
KUSA
• Johanna Parker, Art Director
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Shower of Works Submitted
Encore Media Group
• Christian Dore, Designer
CATEGORY #55
Graphic Design/Individual Achievement: Still Graphics
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Deano's Stills
KTVT
• Dean Pauley, Designer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Graphic Design Stills: Thu-Ha Nguyen
KTVT
• Thu-Ha Nguyen, Talent
CATEGORY #56
Talent: Hosting, Interviewer, Moderator
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Barbara Taft
KTVT
• Jody Dean, Talent
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Interview With George Stephanopoulos
KTVT
• Jody Dean, Talent
CATEGORY #57
Talent: Acting, Performing, Announcing
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Rocky Mountain Legacy: Buffalo Bill Cody
Rocky Mountain PBS
• Cynthia Hessin, Narrator
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Shoebox Miracles
KMGH
• Pat Woddard, Narrator
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Westminster Unleashed
Larry Simpson/KOTV
• "JR" the DOG, Actor
CATEGORY #58
Videography - News Series and News Features
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Bryan's Battle
KUSA
• Brian Olson, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Magicians on Motorcycles
KUSA
• Eric Kehe, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Terror at Home
KDFW
• Douglas Burgess, Videographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Art of Fishing
KUSA
• Dan Wood, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #59
Videography - Spot News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Columbine Triage
KCNC
• Alex Grossman, Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Columbine's Tragedy
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Fight to Survive
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Oklahoma Tornado
KFOR
• Dan Andersen, Videographer
CATEGORY #60
Videography - Sports
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broncos Camp
KUSA
• Brian Olson, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Running Into Friends
KDFW
• Guy Hernandez, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Two Mile High
KMGH
• Tim Jensen, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
When We Were Kings
KUSA
• John Kuhrt, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #61
Videography/Cinematography - Documentary, Magazine and Entertainment
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Dance of Life
WFAA
• Alan McKenzie, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Honor Guard
KMGH
• Tim Jensen, Photojournalist
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Yellowstone: Ten Years After Fire
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Photographer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Ulaq & Berit
KCNC
• Bill Masure, Photographer
CATEGORY #62
Videography/Cinematography -Promos, PSA's
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
4 Warning Weather
KDFW
• Aaron Caughran, Director of Photography
CATEGORY #63
Writing - News
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Dena's Story
KUSA
• Carla Alston, Writer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Elway Essay
KMGH
• Tom Green, Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Hands of a Hero
KUSA
• Gary Shapiro, Reporter
CATEGORY #64
Writing - Programming
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Yellowstone: Ten Years after Fire
KCNC
• Vicki Hildner, Writer/Producer
CATEGORY #65
Writing - Promotion, Public Service Announcements
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Doggie Prozac
KDAF
• Bob Dickinson, Producer/Writer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Raising Sons
WFAA
• Cathy Helean, Writer/Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Rats
WFAA
• Stan Melton, Jr., Writer/Producer
CATEGORY #66
Journalistic Enterprise
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Brad Houston's Journalistic Enterprise
KUSA
• Brad Houston, Producer/Editor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colleen Horning's Producer Composites
WFAA
• Colleen Horning, Producer
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Latino's: One Family's Journey
KCNC
• Stephanie Riggs, Reporter/Anchor
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Hildner-Journalistic Enterprise
KCNC
• Vicki Hildner, Writer/Producer
CATEGORY #67
Student Informational Program
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
CTV Campus Line: April 29, 1999
CSU
• CTV Staff
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
CTV News: May 5, 1999
CSU
• CTV Staff
CATEGORY #69
Student Public Service Announcement
1999 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Female Athletes
CU Boulder
• Stephen B. Jones, Advisor