1988 Emmy Award Winners
1A Outstanding News Program – Metro Denver Stations
KCNC “News Center 4 Late Edition”
Marv Rockford, News Director
News Center 4 Staff
1B Outstanding News Program – Non-Metro Denver Stations
KRDO “News 13”
Lee Williams, News Director
2 Outstanding Spot News
KCNC “Helicopter Chase”
Mike Silva, Helicopter Pilot
Jim Stair, Photojournalist
Vicki Hildner, Assignment Editor
3 Outstanding Live News
KMGH “1713 Crash”
Dave Minshall, Reporter
Carl Filoreto, Photojournalist
Derek Reich, Photojournalist
4 Outstanding Feature News
KCNC “Ramses II”
Reynelda Muse, Writer/Reporter
Doug Whitehead, Photojournalist/Editor
5 Outstanding General News
KUSA “Beyond the Kremlin”
Monica Gayle, Reporter/Anchor
Ward Lucas, Reporter/Anchor
Dan Wood, Photojournalist
6 Investigative Reporting
KMGH “Stapleton Security: All Secure?”
Dave Minshall, Reporter
Andy Schaeffer, Photojournalist
Jan Olsen, Producer
7 Sports Reporting
KMGH “Top Run”
Bill Hitchcock, Photojournalist/Editor
John Keating, Reporter
8 Sports Program
KUSA “Waves of Speed”
Michael Watson, Photojournalist
Dan Wood, Photojournalist
Tom Green, Reporter/Producer
9 Outstanding Current Issues Documentary
KCNC “Anatomy of a Chase”
Mike Silva, Helicopter Pilot
Jim Stair, Photojouralist
Vicki Hildner, Producer
10 Outstanding Artistic/Historic/Cultural Documentary
KUSA “Beyond the Kremlin”
John Fosholt, Producer
Monica Gayle, Reporter/Anchor
Sonny Jackson, Photojournalist
11 Outstanding Target Audience Program
KUSA “The Ones Who Win”
Michael Watson, Producer
Brian Hostetler, Chief Photographer
12 Outstanding Public Affairs Program
KRMA “Battle for the Mountains”
Lin Mrachek, Executive Producer
13 Outstanding Informational/Instructional Program
KUSA “An Injustice Forever”
Kathy Teets, Producer/Writer
Manny Sotelo, Photojournalist/Editor
John Kuhrt, Editor
14 Interview/Discussion Program
KMGH “David Lane/Newsmakers”
John Stretz, Co-Producer
Dave Minshall, Co-Producer
15 Entertainment Program
KRMA “Coming of the Spirits”
Kaye Lavine, Executive Producer
16 Outstanding Youth/Children’s Program
Pierce Productions “What One Child Can Do”
Lowel Pierce, Director/Photographer/Editor
Ellin Todd, Producer
17 Outstanding Special Events Coverage
KCNC “Boulder Boulder”
Tom Edwards, Executive Producer
Tom Richards, Producer
Terry Trovato, Director
18 Outstanding Editorial/Commentary
KMGH “That’s Life – That’s Hart”
Bruce Burkhardt, Commentator
19 Outstanding Public Service Campaign
KUSA “9 News Express”
Tim Sherno, Writer/Producer
Michael Watson, Photographer/Editor
20 Outstanding Public Service Announcement, :60 or less
KUSA “Day Off”
Watson Courtenay, Producer
21 Promotion: Overall Station Image Campaign
KMGH “Channel 7 Christmas”
David Wright, Producer
Ray Volkema, Director/Editor
Pat Marek, Photographer
22 Promotion: News Campaign
KUSA “Topicals/Oct./Nov. 1987”
Michael Watson, Producer/Photographer
23 Promotion: Spot Announcement for News
KMGH “First Class Summertrips Giveaway”
B.B. Schmid, Producer
Rich Abraham, Animator
Ray Volkema, Director
24 Promotion: Non-news Campaign
KUSA “Oprah”
Esty Russell, Producer
25 Promotion: Spot Announcement for Other Than News
KCNC “Doug Moe Promo”
Carol Lehr, Producer/Writer
26 On-air Talent: News and Public Affairs
KUSA “The Gov”
Mike Landess
27 On-air Talent: Other than News and Public Affairs
KUSA “Somebody’s Listening”
Ward Lucas, Reporter
28 Outstanding Journalistic Enterprise
KUSA “Various”
Paula Woodward
29 Director “Live”
KUSA “9 News at 5:00”
Daniel Perez, Director
30 Director “Non-Live” ***TIE***
KUSA “Waves of Speed”
Daniel Perez, Director
KCNC “Freestyle Skiing”
Mike Jackson, Director
31 Writer “News”
KCNC “The Giants Rap”
John Nickel, Writer
32 Writer “Non-news Programming”
KCNC “Anatomy of a Chase”
Vicki Hildner
33 Writer “Promotion”
KMGH “AIDS Awareness”
B.B. Schmid
34 Writer “Public Service”
Independent “Teresa”
Josef Holbert, Writer
35 Videographer or Cinematographer “News/24 Hours”
KCNC “Police/Copter Chase”
Jim Stair, Photojournalist
36 Videographer or Cinematographer “News/No Time Limit”
KUSA “Ft. Logan National Cemetery”
John Kuhrt, Photojournalist
37 Videographer or Cinematographer “Non-news”
KUSA “Waves of Speed Open”
Michael Watson, Photographer
38 Editor: Effects Editing
KCNC “Breckenridge Freestyle Skiing”
Doug Houston, Editor
39 Editor: Machine-to-Machine Editing
KCNC “Anatomy of a Chase”
Robert Demeri, Editor
40 Lighting
KCNC “The Nutcracker”
Kathy Lyle
41 Audio ***TIE***
KUSA “Patriotic Pigs”
Chris Wheeler
KUSA “Invisible Neighbors”
John Kuhrt
42 Art Direction
KMGH “Station Image”
Joe Negri, Art Director
43 Graphic Arts
KUSA “Graphics”
Mitch Castor, Graphic Artist
44 Original Local Music: Composer/Lyricist/Producer
KCNC “Full News Theme”
Jerome Gilmer, Composer
Marv Danielski, Producer