2022

HEARTLAND

EMMY® AWARDS

NOMINEES & WINNERS

CATEGORY #102
MORNING NEWSCAST - MARKETS 50+
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Wichita Water Main Break
KWCH
Beth Grimmett, Producer
Brooke Chong, Producer
Natalie Davis, Anchor
Shane Konicki, Anchor
Brityne Rucker, Anchor
Felicia Rolfe, Anchor
Caroline Elliott, Reporter
Marcette Perales, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
6 in the Morning Winter Weather Coverage
KOTV
LeAnne Taylor, Anchor
Jeromee Scot, Producer
Dave Davis, Anchor
Tess Maune, Reporter
Stephen Nehrenz, Meteorologist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
KRDO NewsChannel 13 at Noon
KRDO
Willis Scott, Producer
Brynn Carman, Anchor
Josh Helmuth, Anchor
Sean Rice, Reporter
Natalie Haddad, Reporter
Chris Larson, Meteorologist
CATEGORY #103
EVENING NEWSCAST - MARKETS 1-49
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Plane Parts Fall From Sky
KCNC
Rachel Smith, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
How Many More?
KMGH
Jon Ewing, Producer
Anne Trujillo, Anchor
Shannon Ogden, Anchor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
FOX31 News at 9: Midair Miracle
KDVR
Gerard Carleton, Producer
Christopher Falin, Producer
Allison Soulvie, Director
Matt Mauro, Reporter
Shawn Sienkiewicz, Photographer
Jeremy Hubbard, Anchor
Gregory Nieto, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
FOX31 News at 9: Colorado Tornado
KDVR
Gerard Carleton, Producer
Christopher Falin, Producer
Allison Soulvie, Director
Dave Fraser, Meteorologist
Courtney Fromm, Reporter
Erika Gonzalez, Reporter
Jeremy Hubbard, Anchor
Keagan Harsha, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Honoring Those We Lost: Boulder Mass Shooting
KMGH
Alli Friedman, Writer
Cierra Cotton, Reporter
Adilene Guajardo, Reporter
Sloan Dickey, Reporter
CATEGORY #104
EVENING NEWSCAST - MARKETS 50+
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Execution of John Grant
KJRH
Shea Smith, Producer
Karen Larsen, Anchor
Andrew Barker, Senior Editor
Sharon Phillips, Reporter
Marisa Wojtalewicz, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Tragedy in Muskogee
KJRH
Garrett Weindorf, Producer
Shea Smith, Producer
Karen Larsen, Anchor
Brady Halbleib, Reporter
Jeanette Quezada, Reporter
Andrew Barker, Senior Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
News On 6 at 10: A Somber Centennial
KOTV
Amina Switzer, Producer
Mark Pinkerton, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
KETV NewsWatch 7 at 5:00
KETV
Amsley Senkbeil, Producer
CATEGORY #105
NEWS SPECIAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Cold No More
KMGH
Jason Gruenauer, Anchor/Producer
Josh Whitston, Photojournalist
Landon Haaf, Producer
Chad Skinner, Technical Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Scarred: Lessons from Cameron Peak
KCNC
Dillon Thomas, Producer
Lauren Sklba, Producer
Laura Phillips, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: The History and the Hope
KOKI
Shae Rozzi, Anchor
Phillip Price, Producer
Brett Neace, Photojournalist/Editor
David Newbury, Editor
Lee Carter, Photojournalist/Editor
Janna Clark, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later
KOTV
Mark Pinkerton, Producer
Brian Smallwood, Associate Producer
Craig Day, Anchor/Reporter
Amy Slanchik, Reporter
LeAnne Taylor, Reporter
Tess Maune, Reporter
Dave Davis, Reporter
Chinh Doan, Reporter
Scott Pfeil, Photojournalist
Tyler Owens, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
KOCO Chronicle: The Grit of Greenwood
KOCO
Jason Hackett, Anchor
Maddi Ward, Editor
Jenyann Roig, Producer
Samuel Carrillo, Photojournalist
Mark Fryklund, Photojournalist
Walter Guthrie, Photojournalist
Chris Lee, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #106
DAILY NEWS REPORT - SINGLE SHIFT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Heroes-eye view of the Marshall Fire: Boulder County releases body camera footage
KDVR
Rogelio Mares, Multi Media Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
158 Days
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Everyone Should Have Met Lynn Murray
KUSA
Steve Staeger, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
More than a Leather Wallet
KRDO
Natalie Haddad, Reporter
CATEGORY #107
HARD NEWS REPORT - NO PRODUCTION TIME LIMIT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Olivia Gant
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Calwood Insurance Struggle
KUSA
Michael Grady, Producer
Katie Eastman, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Sheneen McClain - a Mother's Story
KUSA
Jason Vaz, Photographer/Editor
Alexandra Lewis, Reporter
CATEGORY #110
CONTINUING COVERAGE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Waiting Hours When Seconds Count
KFOR
Ali Meyer, Reporter
Kevin Josefy, Photojournalist
Travis Schutten, Photojournalist
Steve Johnson, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Tasered Without Warning or Justification
KDVR
Rob Low, Producer
Isaias Medina, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Sedated 2021: The Continuing Two-Year Investigation that Led to a New State Law
KDVR
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Producer
Noah Skinner, Investigative Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Firefighting Plane Crash
KUSA
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Austyn Knox, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #111
TEAM COVERAGE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Boulder Grocery Store Shooting
KUSA
Tess Wagner, Producer
Nathan Higgins, Producer
Kyle Clark, Anchor
Kim Christiansen, Anchor
Tom Green, Anchor
Steve Staeger, Reporter
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Taylor Schuss, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Deadly Shooting At Grocery Store
KCNC
Kelly Werthmann, Anchor
Conor McCue, Reporter
Jeff Gurney, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Marshall Fire
KDVR
Rico Romero, Photojournalist
Michael Roberts, Photojournalist
Aubrey Morse, Photojournalist
Gerald Lawlor, Photojournalist
Jonathan Frantz, Photojournalist
Robert Beard, Photojournalist
Byron Stewart, Photojournalist
Stephen Wozny, Photojournalist
Sarah White, Photojournalist
Shawn Sienkiewicz, Photojournalist
Shaul Turner, Reporter
Rob Low, Reporter
Evan Kruegel, Reporter
Ashley Michels, Reporter
Michael Konopasek, Reporter
Courtney Fromm, Reporter
Joshua Short, Reporter
Gregory Nieto, Reporter
Matt Mauro, Reporter
Rachel Skytta, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Day After the Grocery Store Shooting
KUSA
Nathan Higgins, Producer
Tess Wagner, Producer
Jennifer Soules, Producer
Kim Christiansen, Anchor
Geoff Sawtell, Editor
Cyrus Allen, Editor
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Kelly Reinke, Reporter
Kathryn Johnson, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
All Hands on Deck
KMGH
Sloan Dickey, Reporter
Shannon Ogden, Anchor
Jessica Porter, Anchor
Russell Haythorn, Reporter
Veronica Acosta, Reporter
William Peterson, Photojournalist
Drew Smith, Photojournalist
Bayan Wang, Reporter
John Henderson, Photojournalist
Eric English, Photojournalist
Mike Nelson, Meteorologist
Cameron Duckworth, Photojournalist
Mark Wisner, Director
Samantha Randel, Director
Stephen Dix, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
This is What We Were Hoping Wouldn't Happen
KUSA
Erica Tinsley, Producer
Sam Bergum, Producer
Jen Soules, Producer
Josh Aldredge, Producer
Jerry Vancini, Director
Tom Cole, Photojournalist
Mike Grady, Photojournalist
Tom Green, Anchor
Kyle Clark, Field Anchor
Noel Brennan, Reporter
Angeline McCall, Field Anchor
CATEGORY #112
INVESTIGATIVE NEWS - SINGLE REPORT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Coroner's House of Horrors
KMGH
Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter
Franz Barraza, Photojournalist
Joe Vaccarelli, Producer
Michael Erickson, Investigative Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Chasing a Money Mule
KWCH
Alex Flippin, Reporter
George Taylor, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Injected Against His Will and Against the Law
KDVR
Kevin Burr, Photographer
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
A Crash Waiting to Happen
KUSA
Kevin Vaughan, Investigative Producer
Nicole Vap, Producer
Anna Hewson, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Overpaid Benefits
KCNC
Brian Maass, Reporter
CATEGORY #113
INVESTIGATIVE NEWS - MULTIPLE REPORTS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Sedated
KDVR
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Producer
Noah Skinner, Investigative Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Running out of Options
KUSA
Jeremy Jojola, Writer
Anna Hewson, Photographer & Editor
Zack Newman, Data Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Prone
KUSA
Chris Vanderveen, Investigative Reporter
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Jeremy Carlisle, Motion Graphics Artist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
She Didn't Deserve To Die!
KMGH
Tony Kovaleski, Producer
David Klugh, Investigative Producer
Michael Erickson, Investigative Photojournalist
Joe Vaccarelli, Investigative Producer
Franz Barraza, Investigative Photojournalist
CATEGORY #123
DIVERSITY/EQUITY/INCLUSION NEWS - NO PRODUCTION TIME LIMIT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
San Luis Music
KUSA
Michael Grady, Producer
Jaleesa Irizarry, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Lost Yearbook of 1921
KTUL
Austin Bain, Editor
Lily Cummings, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Preserving Murals
KUSA
Thomas Cole, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Pain In A Postcard
KOKH
Jasmine Anderson, Co-producer
Anthony West, Co-producer
CATEGORY #151
BREAKING/SPOT NEWS - SINGLE REPORT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Chase Turns Into Demolition Derby
KFOR
Patrick Spencer, Producer
Kevin Ogle, Anchor
Joleen Chaney, Anchor
Mason Dunn, Reporter
Courtney Landsberger, Producer
Kevin Cosby, Director
Austin Breasette, Reporter
Kyle Vincent, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Clinton Tornado
KWTV
David Payne, Meteorologist
Lacey Swope, Meteorologist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Handcuffed & In A Hurry
KFOR
Patrick Spencer, Producer
Courtney Landsberger, Producer
Joleen Chaney, Anchor
Austin Breasette, Reporter
Marc Dillard, Photographer
Kevin Cosby, Director
Mason Dunn, Reporter
Jordan Bickerstaff, Photographer
Kevin Ogle, Anchor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Marshall Fire
KDVR
Allison Soulvie, Director
Patrick Hurteau, Director
Gerard Carleton, Producer
Patrick Mueller, Producer
Quinn Salyards, Producer
Morgan Pawl, Producer
Christopher Falin, Producer
Mike Horvath, Editor
Daniel Harlan, Coordinating Producer
Rachel Turnock, Coordinating Producer
Erika Gonzalez, Anchor
Dave Fraser, Meteorologist
CATEGORY #152
NEWS REPORT: LIGHT FEATURE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Culmination of Kindness and Love
KMGH
Eric Lupher, Writer
James Dougherty, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Dexter
KUSA
Anne Herbst, Photojournalist
Steve Staeger, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Red Dirt Diaries
KWTV
Michael Johnston, Photojournalist
Karl Torp, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Keaton's K Club
KFOR
Joleen Chaney, Reporter
Mark Paris, Photojournalist
Brian Caskey, Graphic Artist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
For Cameron
KUSA
Thomas Cole, Editor
Kim Christiansen, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Kayak Kid
KUSA
Nelson Garcia, Producer
Tom Cole, Editor
CATEGORY #153
NEWS REPORT: SERIOUS FEATURE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Shot
KRDO
Josh Helmuth, Reporter/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
A Time to Speak
KFOR
Joleen Chaney, Producer
Marc Dillard, Editor
Mark Paris, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Peggy's Loss
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Kim Christiansen, Anchor/Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Warrior Way
KUSA
Jason Vaz, Photographer/Editor
Natasha Verma, Reporter
CATEGORY #154
BUSINESS/CONSUMER NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Lights, Camera, Oklahoma!
KWTV
Dana Hertneky, Reporter
Mike Weber, Photojournalist
Darrell Vannostran, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Beer in the Time of COVID
KUSA
Anne Herbst, Editor
Noel Brennan, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Tow the Line: Exposing Predatory Towing
KMGH
Jaclyn Allen, Reporter
Franz Barraza, Photojournalist/Editor
Joe Vaccarelli, Investigative Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
DMV Data
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Chris Vanderveen, Investigative Reporter
CATEGORY #155
CRIME NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Convicting a Serial Killer
KWTV
Lisa Monahan, Reporter
Mike Weber, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Deputy Hutton
KUSA
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Foster Gaines, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The New "Get Out of Jail Free" Card
KMGH
Tony Kovaleski, Reporter
Joe Vaccarelli, Producer
Franz Barraza, Photojournalist
Michael Erickson, Investigative Photojournalist/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Literally Walking Free
KCNC
Shaun Boyd, Writer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
This video will shock your conscience
KMGH
Jennifer Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter
Michael Erickson, Editor/Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Vincent Brown Murder
KUSA
Thomas Cole, Editor
Nelson Garcia, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Dumpster Dog (Part 1 & 2)
KDVR
Isaias Medina, Photojournalist
Rob Low, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Inmate in Limbo
KFOR
Brenna Campbell, Graphic Artist
Ali Meyer, Reporter
Kevin Josefy, Photojournalist
Travis Schutten, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #156
EDUCATION/SCHOOLS NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Gaggle in Schools
KDVR
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Where's the Money?
KMGH
Jennifer Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter
Michael Erickson, Editor/Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Natsu Puuku Ranch: Comanche Horse
Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance
Charles Kennedye, Producer
Patrick Myers, Sound Engineer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Reinventing Algebra
KCNC
Shaun Boyd, Reporter
CATEGORY #157
ENVIRONMENT/SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Big Climb for Small Fish
KUSA
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Bryan Wendland, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Night Vision Firefighting
KDVR
Evan Kruegel, Multimedia Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
San Luis Wake Up Call
KUSA
Anne Herbst, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
High & Dry: Colorado in Drought
The Colorado Springs Gazette
Skyler Ballard, Producer/Photographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Addicted to Outrage
KMGH
Meghan Lopez, Writer/producer
Andrew Bray, Photographer/ Editor
CATEGORY #158
HEALTH/MEDICAL NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
What The Heck Is Monoclonal Antibody Treatment?
KUSA
Marshall Zelinger, Reporter
Geoff Sawtell, Graphic Designer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Health Care Heroes Recharge Outdoors
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Alexis Kikoen, Video Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
It's Not Easy
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Emily's Secret Battle
KFOR
Emily Sutton, Journalist
Kevin Josefy, Photojournalist
CATEGORY #159
HUMAN INTEREST NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Healing Through Music
KDVR
Evan Kruegel, Multimedia Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
You Can't Be My Sister
KFOR
Heather Holeman, Reporter
Kevin Josefy, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Save the Farm
KFOR
Ali Meyer, Reporter
Travis Schutten, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
“I want to do everything before I can’t”: Negotiating with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ms.Mayhem
Polina Sarana, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Karl and Donna
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Producer
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
CATEGORY #160
LIFESTYLE NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
It's not my "a," it's Ouray
KDVR
Ashley Michels, Writer
Aubrey Morse, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
It Takes A Village
KUSA
Corey Rose, Reporter
Jason Vaz, Photographer
Lesley Martin, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Make Garages Great Again
KDVR
Rico Romero, Editor
Keagan Harsha, Reporter
CATEGORY #161
MILITARY NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Trust Betrayed: A Diploma Denied
KMGH
Michael Erickson, Investigative Photojournalist/Editor
Franz Barraza, Investigative Photojournalist
Tony Kovaleski, Chief Investigative Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The forsaken and forgotten
KUSA
Jaleesa Irizarry, Reporter
Foster Gaines, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Finding George
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
Noel Brennan, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Finding Family After Vietnam
KMGH
Anne Trujillo, Writer
James Dougherty, Segment Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Preventing Military Suicide
KOAA
Elizabeth Watts, Anchor
Kevin Reynolds, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Comfort of His Own Words
KDVR
Jeremy Hubbard, Reporter
CATEGORY #162
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Paid, Punished and Outbreak: Colorado Nursing Homes
KUSA
Zack Newman, Producer
Kevin Vaughan, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Oklahoma Adoptions: HELP UNWANTED
KFOR
Steve Johnson, Drone Photographer
Ali Meyer, Reporter
Travis Schutten, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Setting a Precedent
KFOR
Joleen Chaney, Producer
Mark Paris, Photojournalist
Chris McBee, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Farm Workers' Rights Bill
KUSA
Austyn Knox, Photographer
Victoria De Leon, Reporter
CATEGORY #163
SOCIETAL CONCERNS NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Expired Plates and Tickets
KUSA
Marc Sallinger, Reporter
Austyn Knox, Photojournalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Homeless Mike
KCNC
Shaun Boyd, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Fentanyl Crisis
KDVR
Evan Kruegel, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Game
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Producer
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
CATEGORY #164
NEWS REPORT - SPANISH LANGUAGE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Sabores De Colorado
KCEC
Jesus Carrasquel, Producer
Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
Juan Carlos Gutierrez, Segment Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Como un héroe; Kendrick Castillo
KDEN
Yesmani Gomez, News Anchor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Final Verde
KDEN
Johan Castellanos, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Donde come uno; comen todos
KDEN
Yesmani Gomez, News Anchor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Un Milagro Navideño
KCEC
Rita Sibaja, Reporter
Eduardo Flores Rodriguez, Photographer/Editor
CATEGORY #203
SPORTS STORY: NEWS FEATURE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Field of Branson's Dreams
KUSA
Anne Herbst, Editor
Marshall Zelinger, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Peggy's Return
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Producer
Kim Christiansen, Anchor/Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Colorado Peaches
KMGH
Jason Gruenauer, Writer
Drew Smith, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Devyn's What If
KUSA
Anne Herbst, Editor
Katie Eastman, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Colorado Trail Journey
KUSA
Bryan Wendland, Photographer
Katie Eastman, Reporter
CATEGORY #204
SPORTS PROGRAM - LIVE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Rockies Pregame Report: Walker Enters Cooperstown
AT&T SportsNet
Alison Vigil, Senior Producer
Jarrod Ligrani, Director
Nicole Gates, Producer/Editor
Michael Coniglio, Field Producer
Charlie Felix, Photographer
Matthew Shapiro, Associate Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Buzzer Beater Bonanza - Thunder Live Pregame
Bally Sports Oklahoma
Dave Evans, Coordinating Producer
John Jagou, Producer
Orlando Rojas, Director
Darius Nicholson, Associate Producer
Nick Beall, Associate Producer
Meryl Posey, Associate Producer
John Rhadigan, Talent - Host
Nancy Lieberman, Talent - Analyst
Chris Fisher, Talent - Remote
Michael Cage, Talent - Remote
CATEGORY #205
SPORTS PROGRAM: POST-PRODUCED OR EDITED - SINGLE PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Steve Atwater: The Road to Canton
Denver Broncos Broadcast Productions
Austin Brink, Producer
Russ Jenisch, Producer
Aaron Gunning, Producer
Alexis Perry, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Club: Walker Enters Cooperstown
AT&T SportsNet
Larry Walker, Talent
Ryan Morison, Senior Producer
Charlie Felix, Photographer
Alison Vigil, Producer
Jenny Cavnar, Talent
Nicole Gates, Producer
Michael Coniglio, Producer
Mike Casey, Talent: Voice Over
Ryan Spilborghs, Talent
Jeff Huson, Talent
Jeffrey Meyer, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Pac-12 Tailgate: Colorado
Pac-12 Networks
David Arnold, Producer
Andrew Louie, Producer/Editor
Laura Casadonte, Videographer/Editor
Danny J. Lee, Host
CATEGORY #206
SPORTS PROGRAM: POST-PRODUCED OR EDITED - SERIES
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Thunder Insider - Episode 6
Thunder Broadcasting
Matthew Wells, Producer/Writer
Viridiana Diaz, Producer/Editor
Alex Dawson, Videographer/Editor
Darren Misiak, Videographer
Michael Zubach, Videographer/Editor
Kate Burkett, Videographer
Chris Fisher, Talent - Host
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Avalanche Archives
Altitude Sports & Entertainment
Ryan Gonzales, Producer And Editor
Samantha Sposato, Editor
Conor McGahey, Producer
Matt Thiessen, Editor
Meredith Lavery, Producer
Benjamin Pita, Editor
Steve Johnston, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
83 Days
Altitude Sports & Entertainment
Scott Bay, Senior Producer
Bryan De Fabio, Senior Editor & Producer
Derek Mleynek, Post-Production Director
Taylor Vincek, Producer/Photographer
Stian Storgaard, Editor
Bob Nicolai, Producer/Photographer
Braeton Hightower, Editor
Joe Carmody, Coordinating Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Nuggets 360 with Michael Malone
Altitude Sports & Entertainment
Bob Nicolai, Senior Producer
Taylor Vincek, Producer/Photographer
Stian Storgaard, Editor
CATEGORY #207
SPORTS: ONE-TIME SPECIAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
1st & Football
KWTV
Jason Calder, Producer
Dean Blevins, Anchor
Darrell Vannostran, Photographer
Mike Weber, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Floyd Little: The Franchise
Denver Broncos Broadcast Productions
Austin Brink, Producer
Russ Jenisch, Producer
Aaron Gunning, Producer
Alexis Perry, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Storytellers: Athletes Elevated
KUSA
Nelson Garcia, Host
Anne Herbst, Host
Mike Grady, Producer
Bryan Wendland, Graphic Designer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
ORU: Road to the Sweet 16
KOTV
Scott Pfeil, Producer/Videographer/Editor
Dan Hawk, Reporter/Videographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Denver7 Sports - 2021 NFL Draft Preview Special
KMGH
Chad Skinner, Producer / Editor
Jeffrey Howe, Producer / Photojournalist / Editor
Troy Renck, Host / Writer
Lionel Bienvenu, Host / Writer
CATEGORY #210
LIVE SPORTING EVENT SEASON
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Colorado Avalanche
Altitude Sports & Entertainment
Douglas Menzies, Senior Producer
Alyssa Marye, Producer
Lee Blair, Graphics
Hannah Caso, Graphics
Marc Moser, Play-by-Play
Kyle Keefe, Host
John-Michael Liles, Analyst
Samantha Sposato, Editor
Brandon Svitak, EVS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Denver Nuggets
Altitude Sports & Entertainment
Scott Bay, Senior Producer
Brian Peters, Director
Nick Helling, Graphics
Andrew Mangiona, Graphics
Matthew Addison, EVS
Andrew Kilman, Producer
Michael Ferrero, Editor
Christian Marlowe, Play-by-Play
Katy Winge, Reporter/Analyst
Vic Lombardi, Host
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Rockies Baseball: Return to the Marathon
AT&T SportsNet
Alison Vigil, Senior Producer
Erica Ferrero, Senior Director
Joel Myers, Director
Nicole Gates, Producer
Michael Coniglio, Producer
Matthew Shapiro, Producer
Drew Goodman, Talent
Ryan Spilborghs, Talent
Jeff Huson, Talent
Marc Stout, Talent
Jenny Cavnar, Talent
Cory Sullivan, Talent
Jarrod Ligrani, Director
Michael Schanno, Operations
Tavis Strand, Senior Producer
Krista Madrill, Graphics Producer
Brian Rouse, Graphics Designer
Jeffrey Meyer, Photographer
CATEGORY #251
SPORTS STORY: NEWS
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
50 Years Later: Gunnison Remembers Tragedy
KUSA
Brian Olson, Producer
John Kuhrt, Photographer
Quentin Sickafoose, Drone Photographer
Scotty Gange, Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Path - Josh Giddey
Thunder Broadcasting
Dan Mahoney, Producer
Matt Tumbleson, Producer
Royce Young, Talent/Writer
Darren Misiak, Videographer/Editor/GFX
Michael Zubach, Videographer/GFX
Alex Dawson, Videographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Poulter Watch Party
KUSA
John Kuhrt, Photographer/Editor
CATEGORY #252
SPORTS: INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Game Day Live
KUSA
Cyrus Allen, Director
John Kuhrt, Producer
Jerry Vancini, Field Director
Brian Olson, Sports Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broncos Zone
KDVR
David Althouse, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Broncos Tonight
KUSA
Brian Olson, Producer
John Kuhrt, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
George Gwozdecky Legendary Hockey Coach
KSE- ALTITUDE SPORTS
Todd Romero, Host
Samantha Sposato, Editor
CATEGORY #307
DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM - CULTURAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Home From School: The Children of Carlisle
Caldera Productions
Geoffrey O'Gara, Producer
Sophie Barksdale, Co-Producer
Jordan Dresser, Associate Producer
Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate, Composer
Nathan Schucker, Videographer
Virginia Moore, Offline Editor
Kyle Nicholoff, Videographer
Kyle Duba, Videographer
Rose Burke, Assistant Writer
Kurt Reitz, Motion Graphics
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Greenwood Here and Now
O'Colly Media Group
Kelly Kerr, Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
We Will Not Be Silent
Lincoln Public Schools
Brian Seifferlein, Producer
David Koehn, Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later
OETA
Kaci Ferguson, Reporter
David Tamez, Videographer
Robert Burch, Producer
Robert Reid, Producer
Ryan Lorg, Videographer
Jonathan Thompson, Videographer
Quraysh Ali Lansana, Host
Kallie Langham, Graphics
Randy Hayes, Editor
Eric Waltman, Videographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Beyond the Baton
Nebraska Public Media
Christine Lesiak, Producer/Writer
Tyler Kersting, Videographer/Director/Editor
Emily Kreutz, Location Audio
Erin Green, Location Audio/Audio Mix
CATEGORY #308
DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM - HISTORICAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
American Internment: Fight to Preserve Amache
KMGH
Micah Smith, Producer
Dominick Lee, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Experience: The Great Pueblo Flood
JERBCO, Ltd.
Justin Bregar, Director & Episode Producer
Samuel Ebersole, Writer & Episode Producer
Scott Jones, Field Audio
Ken Sciacca, Videographer
Carol L. Fleisher, Senior Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Back in Time: The Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation
OETA
Ryan Lorg, Videographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Pause the Game - OKCThunderFilms
Thunder Broadcasting
Dan Mahoney, Producer
Matt Tumbleson, Producer
Matthew Wells, Coordinating Producer
Paris Lawson, Associate Producer/Writer
Michael Zubach, Director/Videographer/Editor
Nick Gallo, Associate Producer/Writer
John Read, Associate Producer
Steve Johnson, Drone Videographer
CATEGORY #309
DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM - TOPICAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Threading the Needle: Being Homeless when the World Stopped
KOKH
Erika Stanish, Reporter
Ben Latham, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Once Was Lost - The 70-Year Search for Chaplain Emil Kapaun
The Wichita Eagle
Travis Heying, Producer/Director/Writer
Jaime Green, Producer
Michael Roehrman, Producer
Roy Wenzl, Writer/Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Behind the Broncos: 2021 NFL Draft
Denver Broncos
Joe Abdellah, Producer, Editor, Videographer
Phillip Milani, Editor
Austin Brink, Videographer
Erich Schubert, Associate Producer
Patrick Smyth, Associate Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Roadtrip Nation: Forever Frontier
Roadtrip Nation
George I. Clements, Producer
Devan Homis, Director
Andrew Johnson, Cinematographer
Lindsay Mysior, Editor
CATEGORY #351
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Gallery America, Matt Goad
OETA
Jonathan Thompson, Editor
Robert Reid, Producer
Kallie Langham, Graphics
David Tamez, Videographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Our Wyoming - Dying Light
Wyoming PBS
Anthony Stengel, Videographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Experimental Music, "What If..."
Nebraska Public Media
Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer
Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor/Co-producer
Emily Kreutz, Field Audio
Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Design
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Hearts of Champions: The Reset
KUSA
Byron Reed, Host/Multi-Skilled Journalist
Megan Doyle, Producer
Tom Cole, Drone Photographer
CATEGORY #352
BRANDED CONTENT PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Places That Define Us
Lampstand Story Co.
Derek Watson, Director
Nick Jones, Co-Director
Hayley Moore, Producer
Janna Laws, Producer
Janson Jones, Cinematographer/Editor
Bryan Clark, Narrator
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
100 Years of Lippert Brothers Inc.
Lampstand Story Co.
Nick Jones, Producer
Derek Watson, Director
Hayley Moore, Producer
Janson Jones, Cinematographer
Luke Hall, Editor/Writer
Bryan Clark, Motion Graphics
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
A1 Organics
Move Media
Daniel Kovacs, Producer
Beau Barkley, Producer
CATEGORY #353
DIVERSITY/EQUITY/INCLUSION PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
OU World Literature | "I Dream of Greenwood"
Flight
Christopher Lloyd, Producer
Michelle McChristian, Producer
Colten Sikes, Cinematographer
Kollin Williford, Director/Editor
Marie Casimir, Writer/Director/Choreographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A legal leg up for immigrants in detention centers
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Julio Sandoval, Video Journalist
Amanda Horvath, Producer, Writer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Black History Month 2021: A Denver7 Special Presentation
KMGH
Micah Smith, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Mother Fletcher - Oldest Survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre
Thunder Broadcasting
Dan Mahoney, Producer
Paris Lawson, Talent - Host
Alex Dawson, Videographer/Editor
Osedebamen Imeokparia, Videographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Return of the Pawnees
Center for Great Plains Studies
Charles Kennedye, Director
Margaret Jacobs, Producer
Kevin Abourezk, Producer
CATEGORY #354
EDUCATION/POLITICS/PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Our Mental Health Journey
KMGH
Sean Towle, Producer
Joseph Peters, Producer
Russell Haythorn, Reporter
Jessica Porter, Reporter
Drew Smith, Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Forever Royal: Cristo Rey
Lampstand Story Co.
Nick Jones, Producer
Janna Laws, Director/Editor
Hayley Moore, Producer
Janson Jones, Cinematographer
Bryan Clark, Motion Graphics
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Way To Honor
GCO.TV - Golden Community Television
Bob Pearce, Videographer/Editor
Emily Gedeon, Producer/Writer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Voices: Farmworkers
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Sonia Gutierrez, Reporter
Julio Sandoval, Videojournalist
Brittany Freeman, Producer
Brian Willie, Videojournalist
CATEGORY #356
ENVIRONMENT/SCIENCE PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Emblems of the West
Peak To Creek Films Inc.
Sean Ender, Director/Cinematographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Lynx: Shadows of the Forest
Peak To Creek Films Inc.
Sean Ender, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Storm Chasing, "What If..."
Nebraska Public Media
Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer
Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor/Co-Producer
Emily Kreutz, Field Audio/Additional Video
Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Design
CATEGORY #357
HISTORICAL/CULTURAL PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People - Episode 610
Cherokee Nation Businesses
Jennifer Loren, Host
Jeremy Charles, Director
Rory Crittenden, Segment Director
LeeAnn Dreadfulwater, Associate Producer
Maggie Cunningham, Lead Producer
Blake Brown, Segment Editor
Zach Litwack, Lead Editor
Eric Lee, Illustrator
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Remember the Sky; 20 Years After 9/11
KUSA
Gary Shapiro, Producer-Reporter
Manny Sotelo Jr., Photographer/Editor
John Kuhrt, Assistant Producer
Jason Hirsch, Graphic Artist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Unsilenced: The Untold History of Indigenous Enslavement
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Kate Perdoni, Multimedia Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Ronald Rael: A Coming Home Story
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Kate Perdoni, Multimedia Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Back in Time: Reign of Terror
OETA
Charles Kennedye, Videographer/Editor
David Tamez, Videographer
Robert Burch, Producer
Dan Bigbee, Co-Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Our Wyoming - Tie Hack Heritage
Wyoming PBS
Steven McKnight, Producer/Director/Videographer/Editor
CATEGORY #358
HUMAN INTEREST PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People - Episode 609
Cherokee Nation Businesses
Jennifer Loren, Host
Jeremy Charles, Director
Nicholas Buttram, Segment Director
Matthew Leach, Segment Director
Rory Crittenden, Producer
Charles Elmore, Segment Editor
Zach Litwack, Lead Editor
Eric Lee, Illustrator
Maggie Cunningham, Lead Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Meeting in Moscow: A Final Reunion for the Heroes of World War II
KDVR
Jeremy Hubbard, Producer
Timothy Davis, Co-Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People - Episode 606
Cherokee Nation Businesses
Jennifer Loren, Host
Jeremy Charles, Director
Nicholas Buttram, Segment Director
Matthew Leach, Segment Director
Rory Crittenden, Producer
LeeAnn Dreadfulwater, Associate Producer
Viet Nguyen, Segment Editor
Ty Clark, Segment Editor
Zach Litwack, Lead Editor
Eric Lee, Illustrator
Dustin Howard, Composer
Maggie Cunningham, Lead Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Catherine's Story: Willow Pregnancy Center
Lampstand Story Co.
Nick Jones, Producer
Janna Laws, Director/Editor
Hayley Moore, Producer
Janson Jones, Cinematographer
Abbigail Dedmon, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
What If...
Nebraska Public Media
Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer
Justin Cheney, Videographer/Editor/Co-Producer
Emily Kreutz, Field Audio/Additional Video
Lisa Chavanothai Craig, Graphic Design
Ian Edgington, Finishing Editor
Erin Green, Audio Sweetening/Field Audio
CATEGORY #359
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Fields and Futures 2021 Program Update
Lampstand Story Co.
Nick Jones, Co-Director
Derek Watson, Director
Janna Laws, Producer
Hayley Moore, Producer
Janson Jones, Cinematographer
Bryan Clark, Motion Graphics
Anna Hulkower, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
COS Budget Overview
City Of Colorado Springs, SpringsTV18
Frank Bokoski, Editor
Jennifer Schreuder, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
How does Denver Water replace lead service lines?
Denver Water
Jay Adams, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People - Episode 607
Cherokee Nation Businesses
Jennifer Loren, Host
Jeremy Charles, Director
Nicholas Buttram, Segment Director
Rory Crittenden, Segment Director
LeeAnn Dreadfulwater, Associate Producer
Zach Litwack, Lead Editor
Viet Nguyen, Segment Editor
Eric Lee, Illustrator
Dustin Howard, Composer
Maggie Cunningham, Lead Producer
Charles Elmore, Cinematographer
CATEGORY #360
INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
I've Got Issues: 1112 Remembering Bob Dole
KTWU
Valerie VanDerSluis, Producer
Lyall Ford, Producer
Jay Hurst, Set Design/Graphics
Bob Beatty, Host
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Wyoming Chronicle - Senator Mike Enzi
Wyoming PBS
Kyle Duba, Videographer, Editor
Craig Blumenshine, Producer, Host
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Ernie Chambers -- Through The Years
Nebraska Public Media
Fred Knapp, Reporter/Host
Rebecca Costello, Producer
Dennis Kellogg, Producer
Ryan Dobesh, Director
Tyler Kersting, Editor
Dan Smith, Lighting Director
Scott Beachler, Graphic Designer
CATEGORY #361
LIFESTYLE PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Fly Fishing Aspen's Gold Medal Waters
Aspen 82
Spencer McKnight, Producer/videographer/editor
Oliver Sharpe, Anchor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Trips on a Tankful
KWTV
Dana Hertneky, Producer
Mike Weber, Photojournalist
Amanda Taylor, Anchor
Darrell Vannostran, Photojournalist
Jason Calder, Producer
Nathan Elliott, Writer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Labor Day Lift Off Hot Air Balloon Event
TravelingJules Productions
Juliana Broste, Video Journalist
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
The Human gRace Project
KMGH
Travis Lupher, Producer/Director
Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist
Will Beckingham, Producer/Lighting/Photographer
James Rouse, Producer/Host
CATEGORY #362
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Discover Colorado
KMGH
Sarah Moore, Producer/Director/Videographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People - Episode 608
Cherokee Nation Businesses
Jennifer Loren, Host
Jeremy Charles, Director
Rory Crittenden, Segment Director
LeeAnn Dreadfulwater, Associate Producer
Ty Clark, Segment Editor
Viet Nguyen, Segment Editor
Zach Litwack, Lead Editor
Eric Lee, Illustrator
Maggie Cunningham, Lead Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Nebraska Stories: When the World Changed
Nebraska Public Media
Kay M. Hall, Series Producer/Segment Producer
Michele Wolford, Series Producer/Segment Producer
Christine Lesiak, Segment Producer
John Beck, Series Post Editor
Werner Althaus, Series Post Production Audio
Scott Beachler, Series Animation & Graphics
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Voices: Mountain Town Housing Crisis
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Alexis Kikoen, Video Journalist
Matthew Thornton, Video Journalist
Amanda Horvath, Producer
CATEGORY #363
NOSTALGIA PROGRAM
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Pearl Harbor 80: Connecting Generations
KDVR
Jeremy Hubbard, Producer
James Long, Photographer
Timothy Davis, Co-Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Turning 100: Bob Hawks-Woodturner
Eagle Ears Productions
Bryan Crain, Producer/Photographer/Editor
Tim Yoder, Producer/Photographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Remembering Marty Chernoff
Mass FX Media
Shawna Schultz, Director
CATEGORY #364
PROGRAMS - SPANISH LANGUAGE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Latin Beats El Sonido de las Américas
KDEN
Paulina Castro, Creative Services Producer
Yesmani Gómez, Anchor
Silvana Effio, Anchor
María Bolivar, Producer
Jake Mankin, Technical Director
Marcela De La Mar, Coordinating Producer
Dustin Knock, Coordinating Producer
CATEGORY #405
NEWS PROMOTION: CAMPAIGN
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Fact Finder 12 Cold Case Series
KWCH
Dominic Gauna, Writer/Producer
Daniel Wise, Writer/Photographer/Editor
Rob Gasaway, Graphic Designer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Next with Kyle Clark
KUSA
Blair Nelson, Producer
David Levine, Producer
Brenna Cardoza, Graphic Artist
Danielle Klein, Videographer
Bill Reddick, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Happy Halloween From Denver7
KMGH
Travis Lupher, Director/Editor
Jacob Holland, Key Grip
Will Beckingham, Lighting/Producer
Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist
CATEGORY #411
LONG FORM PROMOTIONAL SPOT
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Nebraska Public Media Megan Helberg- Listener Support
Nebraska Public Media
Kelly Rush, Producer/Director
Tiffany Johanson, Videographer/Editor
Erin Green, Post Audio Engineer
Ian Edgington, Post Editor
CATEGORY #451
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT (PSA)
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Boulder Shooting PSAs
KUSA
Blair Nelson, Producer
Bill Reddick, Producer
Brian Eloe, Producer
Brenna Cardoza, Graphic Artist
David Levine, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health - Family Field Guide
Digital DK Studios
Steve Jones, Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Seat Belt Stories
Flying Giant Productions
Melanie McLean Brooks, Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance STREAM PSA
Comcast
Angela Mateus, Producer/Writer/Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Lifeshare | The Greatest Gift
Flight
Colby Ballard, Producer/Writer
Taylor Illgen, Director/Editor
Colten Sikes, Cinematographer
Christopher Lloyd, Producer
CATEGORY #452
NEWS PROMOTION
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Damon Lane Testimonial
KOCO
Micah Floyd, Producer Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Coming Back To Life
WIBW
David Uhler, Producer/Cinematographer/Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Denver7: Shining A Light
KMGH
Travis Lupher, Director
Brent Chapin, Producer
Will Beckingham, Producer
Bobby LeFebre, Writer
James Tobin, Post Sound Mix
Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist
CATEGORY #453
PROGRAM / SPORTS PROMOTION
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
The Drop: For the People
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Mike Johns, Creative Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Rockies - Play By Their Rules
AT&T SportsNet
Cody Ulm, Producer
Garrison Schott, Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Rocky Mountain Public Media: Rocky Mountain Sun
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Mike Johns, Creative Producer
Kelly Flink, Producer
Matthew Thornton, Cinematographer / Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Rockies - Handcrafted
AT&T SportsNet
Garrison Schott, Editor
Cody Ulm, Producer
CATEGORY #454
COMMERCIAL
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Heartland | North Star
Flight
Christopher Lloyd, Producer
Victoria Fouke, Writer/Producer
Colten Sikes, Writer/Director/Cinematographer/Editor
Colby Ballard, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center "Welcome Back"
Twelve Legs Marketing
Jason Carter, Producer, Cinematographer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
OKC Thunder | Get Your Tickets
Flight
Charles Molleur, Director/Editor/Writer
Victoria Fouke, Producer/Assistant Director
Christopher Lloyd, Producer
Colten Sikes, Cinematographer
Michelle McChristian, Producer
Colby Ballard, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
AAA Colorado Membership Perks
KMGH
Travis Lupher, Director
Will Beckingham, Producer, Photographer
Chad Skinner, Producer
Eric Fulcher, Lighting
Lora Ledermann, Writer, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Moments in Park County
Cactus Productions
Preston Randolph, Producer
CATEGORY #455
SPOT ANNOUNCEMENTS - SPANISH LANGUAGE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Hazlo Por Mi
KCEC
Javier Mantilla, VFX Artist/ Producer
Don Daboub, Concept Artist
Juan Acevedo, Concept Artist/Script Writer/Video Editor
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
La Victoria Se Logra En Equipo
KCEC
Don Daboub, Concept Artist
Javier Mantilla, VFX Artist/Producer
Samuel Bernal, Concept Artist/Script Writer
Juan Acevedo, Production Artist/Video Editor/Sound Designer
CATEGORY #501
OVERALL EXCELLENCE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
FOX31
KDVR
Byron Grandy, Vice President & General Manager
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
A Colorado Where Everyone is Seen and Heard
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Amanda Mountain, CEO
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Denver7:Serving Colorado
KMGH
Dean Littleton, General Manager
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Colorado's News Leader
KUSA
Mark Cornetta, General Manager
CATEGORY #502
NEWS EXCELLENCE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
FOX31 News
KDVR
Brian Gregory, News Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
RMPBS: Colorado Voices
Rocky Mountain Public Media
Linda Kotsaftis, Chief Content Officer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Oklahoma's Own News 9
KWTV
Nathan Elliott, News Director
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
9News Everywhere
KUSA
Tim Ryan, Director Of Content
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Denver7 News
KMGH
Holly Gauntt, News Director
CATEGORY #551
JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Lori Jane Gliha's Enterprise Stories
KDVR
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Reporter
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Tent Situation
KDVR
Noah Skinner, Investigative Photographer
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Reporter
Rob Low, Investigative Reporter
Isaias Medina, Investigative Photographer
Carisa Scott, Producer
Kevin Burr, Photographer
Robert Pugsley, Photographer
Linda Kicak, Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD WINNER
Aundrea's Final Ride: A Culture In Question
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Tony Kovaleski, Writer
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Michael Erickson, Investigative Producer
Joe Vaccarelli, Producer
Franz Barraza, Photographer
Josh Whitston, Photographer
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Vanderveen Journalistic Enterprise
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Chris Vanderveen, Producer
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TALENT: ANCHOR - NEWS
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Worst. Year. Ever.
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Jeremy Hubbard, Anchor
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KJRH
Karen Larsen, News Anchor
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Anchoring Indoors, Anchoring Outdoors
KUSA
Gary Shapiro, Morning Show Anchor
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Ali Meyer, Anchor
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Meteorologist Danielle Grant
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Danielle Grant, Meteorologist
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Meteorologist and Storm Chaser Emily Sutton
KFOR
Emily Sutton, Meteorologist
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Fire, Freeze, Wind And Snow With Dave Aguilera
KCNC
Dave Aguilera, Meteorologist
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Dave Fraser Pinpoint Weather
KDVR
David Fraser, Chief Meteorologist
CATEGORY #604
TALENT: REPORTER - DAILY NEWS
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Another Wild Year
KUSA
Steve Staeger, Reporter
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Carter's Dad's Reporting Reel
KUSA
Noel Brennan, Reporter
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KUSA
Marshall Zelinger, Reporter
CATEGORY #605
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Jeremy Jojola Investigates
KUSA
Jeremy Jojola, Reporter
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Best Investigative Reporter Lori Jane Gliha
KDVR
Lori Jane Gliha, Investigative Reporter
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Tony Kovaleski-2021 Exposing the Unthinkable
KMGH
Tony Kovaleski, Reporter
CATEGORY #606
TALENT: REPORTER - LIVE
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Eric Lupher LIVE from the Fire Zone
KMGH
Eric Lupher, Reporter
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Fun and Olympic Games.
KUSA
Matt Renoux, Reporter
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Scotty Gange, Reporter
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Fire + Ice
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Ashley Michels, Reporter
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It Feels Like Armageddon!
KMGH
Russell Haythorn, Reporter
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Something to Smile About in 2021
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Jason Gruenauer, Reporter
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Voices of Change
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Nelson Garcia, Reporter
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The Great Divide: Politics in a Post-Truth World
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Meghan Lopez, Political Reporter
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Alex's Storytelling
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Alexandra Lewis, Reporter/Writer
CATEGORY #608
TALENT: PROGRAM HOST/MODERATOR
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Play It Loud - Kierston White
Outsiders Productions
Adam Hampton, Host
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New in Denver in 2021
TravelingJules Productions
Juliana Broste, Host
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Oliver Sharpe: The Daily Update
Aspen 82
Oliver Sharpe, Host
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Mike Tobias, "What If..." Host
Nebraska Public Media
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CATEGORY #609
LIVE NEWS PRODUCER
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Working on the night news
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Nathan Higgins, Producer
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Mastering The Craft
KMGH
Alli Friedman, Producer
CATEGORY #610
WRITER: NEWS
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Write a Way
KUSA
Nelson Garcia, Writer
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Katie Eastman
KUSA
Katie Eastman, Writer
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The Write Stuff
KUSA
Noel Brennan, Writer
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Chris Vanderveen, Writer
CATEGORY #620
VIDEO JOURNALIST
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Evan Kruegel Video Journalist
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Evan Kruegel, Video Journalist
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Dillon Thomas, Multimedia Journalist
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One Woman Band
KUSA
Jaleesa Irizarry, Multimedia Journalist
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Cole for Rose
KUSA
Thomas Cole, Video Journalist
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How Heavy is That Camera? Anne Herbst Video Journalist Composite
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Anne Herbst, Solo Video Journalist
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GRAPHIC ARTS
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9News 2021 Tokyo Graphics Package
TEGNA Design Tank
Tristan Peterson, Lead Motion Designer
Emily Holler, Lead Motion Designer
Dakota Hitt, Motion Graphic Designer
Eleni Hosack, Motion Graphic Artist & Sound Designer
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2021 Colorado Rockies Animations
AT&T SportsNet
Richard Ealom, Designer
Brian Rouse, Designer
Benjamin Makovsky, Designer
Caz Perez, Designer
Jeff Meyer, Designer
Laura Berzins, Designer
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Ryan Lorg, Back in Time Open
OETA
Ryan Lorg, Graphic Developer
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KUSA
Geoff Sawtell, Graphic Designer
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A Lot On My Tem-Plate: Chad’s Motion Graphics
KMGH
Chad Skinner, Motion Graphics Artist
CATEGORY #651
WRITER: PROGRAM
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Mickey, Bobby, Steve and Harold
KDVR
Jeremy Hubbard, Writer
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Play It Loud - Stephen Salewon
Outsiders Productions
Adam Hampton, Writer
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Nuclear Option
KDVR
Jeremy Hubbard, Writer
CATEGORY #652
EDITOR: NEWS
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Editing with a 'G'
KUSA
Geoff Sawtell, Editor
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Hansen Composite
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Editor
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Hey Darren, can I get a few days on this edit?
KUSA
Michael Grady, Editor
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I Had No Idea Unicorns Smelled That Bad!
KWCH
George Taylor, Editor
CATEGORY #653
EDITOR: PROGRAM
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KMGH
Travis Lupher, Editor
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Nunez Editing Composite
KCNC
Mike Nunez, Editor
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Aundrea's Final Ride: A Culture In Question
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Michael Erickson, Editor
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News Matters
Malone Media Group/Fast Forward Films
Brian Malone, Editor
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Garrison Schott 2021 Promotions Editor
AT&T SportsNet
Garrison Schott, Editor
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PHOTOGRAPHER: NEWS/SPORTS/PROGRAM
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Hansen Composite
KUSA
Chris Hansen, Photojournalist
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Kodak Cole
KUSA
Thomas Cole, Photographer
CATEGORY #655
EDITOR/PHOTOGRAPHER/GRAPHICS - SPANISH LANGUAGE
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Cielito Lindo
KDEN
Alejandro Hernandez, Photographer
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KDEN
Erick Valenzuela, Photojournalist
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Infórmate. Prepárate. Protégete.
KDEN
Paulina Castro, Creative Services Producer
CATEGORY #750
STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARDS: NON-FICTION
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The Dog Mentality
Colorado Mesa University
Greg Mikolai, Advisor
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Artist Santiago Jaramillo connects community and heritage
University Of Denver
Kareem El Damanhoury, Faculty Advisor
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Video Vision
Univ. Of Oklahoma
Kathleen Johnson, Professor/Advisor
Ralph Bernhardt, Director/Writer/Producer
2022 HEARTLAND EMMY® AWARD NOMINEE
Photography professor finds personal connection with 1917 family album
University Of Denver
Kareem El Damanhoury, Faculty Advisor
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