1990 Nominees

1990 EMMY NOMINATIONS – HEARTLAND/COLORADO CHAPTER

 

1A – OUTSTANDING NEWS PROGRAM, MARKETS 1-50

 

“News 4 Late Edition”

KCNC Denver

Marv Rockford and News 4 Staff

 

“Newsline 9 Late Edition”

KWTV, Oklahoma City

Cathy Ciapusci and Andy Shaw

 

“10:00pm News”

WFAA, Dallas

John Miller and WFAA News Staff

 

“Channel 2 News at 9:00pm”

KWGN, Denver

Steve Grund and the Channel 2 News Staff

 

 

1B – OUTSTANDING NEWS PROGRAM, MARKETS 51 AND ABOVE

 

“News 13 10 O’Clock News Report”

KRDO, Colorado Springs

Jeff Thomas and David Brody

 

“Eyewitness News”

KOAA, Colorado Springs

Andy Lyon

 

“11 News at 10:00pm”

KKTV Colorado Springs

Lloyd Wright

 

 

2 – OUTSTANDING SPOT NEWS

 

“Gang Shoot”

KMGH, Denver

Scott Sobel, Derek Reich, Dominic Federico and Rich Pittinger

 

“Boulder Bus Crash”

KUSA, Denver

Butch Montoya and 9 News Staff

 

“Boulder Canyon Fire”

KUSA, Denver

Valerie Gibson, Bob Sullivan, Peter Peelgrane and Erik Kehe

 

 

3 – OUTSTANDING LIVE NEWS

 

“San Francisco Earthquake”

KUSA, Denver

Ed Sardella, Patti Dennis, Roger Rock

 

“Superbowl Newscast”

KUSA, Denver

Mark Olinger, Valerie Gibson, Jack Maher and Asa Darrow

 

“Rock Climber”

KUSA, Denver

Mark Koebrich and Dan Wood

 

“Teacher Strike”

KOTV, Tulsa

Brett Shipp and Jane Mitchell

 

 

4 – OUTSTANDING FEATURE

 

“Rachel Weatherford”

KFOR, Oklahoma City

Randy Pyburn, Tony Stizza and Linda Cavanaugh

 

“Battle of the Washitas”

KWTV, Oklahoma City

Randy Renner, Bill Mericke and Kim Williams

 

“Breaking the Chains”

KCNC, Denver

Vicki Hildner and Dan Fox

 

“Mission of Faith”

KFOR, Oklahoma City

Tony Stizza and George Tomek

 

5 – OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS/ 24-HOUR LIMIT

 

“Flight 232 Coverage”

KUSA, Denver

Butch Montoya and 9News Staff

 

“San Francisco Earthquake”

KUSA, Denver

Butch Montoya and 9News Staff

 

“Wildfires in the West”

KCNC, Denver

Marv Rockford and News 4 Staff

 

“San Francisco Earthquake”

KCNC, Denver

John Ferrugia, Bill Stuart, Tom Lea and Joe Delmonico

 

 

6 – OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS /NO TIME LIMIT

 

“Erin’s Life”

KCNC, Denver

Vicki Hildner, Dan Fox and Bill Stuart

 

“Flying Fur”

KCNC, Denver

Paul Day, Dan Fox and Steve Vriesman

 

“The Ice Trail”

KUSA, Denver

Michael Watson and Tom Costello

 

 

7 – INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING

 

“Under the Gun”

KMGH, Denver

Peter V. Bulla, Dave Minshall, Steve Dalton and Rich Pettinger

 

“Speed and Greed”

KWTV, Oklahoma City

Jennifer Reynolds, Rich Kriegel and Kim Williams

 

“Skeleton Key”

KUSA, Denver

John Fosholt and Ward Lucas

 

“Deadly Shipment/Mexico”

KUSA, Denver

Tom Costello and Kirk Selby

 

“Bad Will at Good Will”

KUSA, Denver

Paula Woodward, Kimberly Drake and Chris Wheeler

 

 

8 – SPORTS REPORTING

 

“8 Man Football”

KMGH, Denver

John Goheen, Carl Filoreto, Pat Woodard and Lynn Setzer

 

“Rising Stars”

KUSA, Denver

John Kuhrt, Steve Gottsegen and Mike Nolan

 

“Sal Aunese”

KCNC, Denver

Mark McIntosh

 

“Amateur Boxing”

KCNC, Denver

Marcia Neville, John Cummings and John Allen

 

 

9 – SPORTS PROGRAM

 

“Sports Extra”

KCNC, Denver

Pat Barry, Doug Houston, Les Shapiro and John Allen

 

“Superbowl 24”

KMGH, Denver

Brian Drees, Hank Siegel, Mike Haffner and John Keating

 

“Mile High Madness”

KMGH, Denver

Brian Drees, Hank Siegel, Mike Haffner and John Keating

 

“Race to the Clouds”

KUSA, Denver

Genevieve Henderson, Steve Alvarez, Tom Green and Manny Sotelo

 

 

10 – SPORTS/LIVE COVERAGE

 

“CU in Miami”

KUSA, Denver

Mark Olinger, John Kuhrt, Steve Alvarez and Tom Green

 

“Broncos vs. Bills”

KUSA, Denver

Mark Olinger, Roger Rock, John Kuhrt and Duke Hartman

 

 

11 – OUTSTANDING CURRENT ISSUES DOCUMENTARY

 

“Crime and Punishment”

KMGH, Denver

John Goheen and Channel 7 News Staff

 

“Yellowstone: 4 Seasons After Fire”

KCNC, Denver

Vicki Hildner, John Cummings, Bill Stuart and Alison Harder

 

“Profit the Earth”

KUON, Lincoln

Gary Hochman, Christine Lesiak and Jerry Landay

 

“Night of Crime”

KFOR, Oklahoma City

Randy Pyburn, Tony Stizza, Linda Cavanaugh and Dan Slocum

 

 

12 – OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC/HISTORIC/CULTURAL DOCUMENTARY

 

“Frozen Music”

KERA, Dallas

Ginny Martin and Judy Kelly

 

“Lift Every Voice”

KCNC, Denver

Reynelda Muse and Doug Whitehead

 

 

13 – OUTSTANDING TARGET AUDIENCE PROGRAM

 

“Special Delivery”

KUSA, Denver

Genevieve Henderson, Kathy McKinnon and Sylvia Jennings

 

“Sports and Gangs”

KUSA, Denver

Ray Metoyer, Sonny Jackson, Lynette Romero and Carolyn Holbert

 

“No Place to Call Home”

KCNC, Denver

Renee Rockford, John Allen, Bill Stuart and Doug Houston

 

 

14 – OUTSTANDING PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM

 

“Project Crossroads: The Youth Summit”

KERA, Dallas

Rob Tranchin

 

“Crossroads: Fetal Tissue Implant”

KMGH, Denver

David Crabtree, Christine Oldroyd, Scott Carrico and Scott Osterman

 

“Crossroads: Healthcare Rationing”

KMGH, Denver

David Crabtree, Christine Okdroyd and Ray Volkema

 

 

15 – OUTSTANDING INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM

 

“Physics 4 Fun”

KCNC, Denver

Larry Green, Dr. John Taylor, Donna Downey and Inge Gill

 

“Colorado Getaways”

KCNC, Denver

Bob Burke, Alison Harder, Leo McGuire and Bill Stuart

 

“Colorado Film Industry”

KRMA, Denver

Tom Dudzinski, Tom Feliu, Ed Galemba and Shari Tuffield

 

 

16 – INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION PROGRAM

 

“Crossroads: POWs – Lingering Doubt”

KMGH, Denver

David Crabtree, Christine Oldroyd and Ray Volkema

 

“Crossroads: Channel One”

KMGH, Denver

David Crabtree, Christine Oldroyd, Ray Volkema and Scott Osterman

 

“The Fourth R: Kids Rap About Racism”

KCNC, Denver

Renee Rockford, Tom Edwards, Montell Williams and Doug Houston

 

 

17 – ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM

 

“Summer Edition”

KUSA, Denver

Michael Watson, Ed Sardella, Linda Benzel and Mike Landess

 

“You Strike the Woman – You Strike the Rock”

DCPA, Denver

Dirk Olson

 

 

18 – OUTSTANDING YOUTH/CHILDREN’S PROGRAM

 

“Tales From Bug Hollow II”

Dirk Olson, Michael Thompson, Corby Connolly and Brian Veatch

 

 

19 – OUTSTANDING SPECIAL EVENTS COVERAGE

 

“Bolder Boulder”

KCNC, Denver

Tom Edwards, Tom Richards and Terry Trovato

 

 

20 – OUTSTANDING EDITORIAL/COMMENTARY

 

“Rape Reporting”

KCNC, Denver

Greg Moody

 

“Nadia”

KCNC, Denver

Greg Moody

 

“Nebraska Fan’s Commentary”

KUSA, Denver

Steve Alvarez

 

 

21 – OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICE CAMPAIGN

 

“Earth Day Image Campaign”

KCNC, Denver

Renee Rockford, Sharon Levy, Carol Lehr and Kathy Thaden

 

“Moments 4 MS”

KCNC, Denver

Sharon Levy, CJ Grammer, Lisa Hartman and Jan Crane

 

“Know the Limits”

KWGN, Denver

Beverly Martinez, Jeanne Hathaway, Mike Cannon and Ken Hoagland

 

“9 Cares … Colorado Shares”

KUSA, Denver

Nancy Lamb, Jean Galloway and Diana Sotelo

 

 

22 – OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

 

“US West Theatrefest”

DCPA, Denver

Dirk Olson, Gregg Stouffer, Chuck Hibblen and Gene Beuth

 

“9 Cares … Colorado Shares”

KUSA, Denver

Nancy Lamb, J. Michael Russell, Earl Thomas and Kim Hutchinson

 

“Earth Day Promo”

KCNC, Denver

Carol Lehr and Clyde Becker

 

 

 

23 – PROMOTION: OVER-ALL STATION IMAGE CAMPAIGN

 

“Channel 2 Is Really Hot This Fall”

KWGN, Denver

Rich Greene, Ken Hoagland, Mike Cannon and Kathrin Bircher

 

“Holiday Greetings/Home Movies”

KUSA, Denver

Andy Schaeffer, Esty Russell and Tim Sherno

 

“News 4 the 90s”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker, Kathy Thaden and Mike Jackson

 

 

24 – PROMOTION: NEWS CAMPAIGN

 

“4 the Family”

KFOR, Oklahoma City

Randy Pyburn

 

“Colorado’s #1 Choice for the News”

KCNC, Denver

Carol Lehr and J. Michael Russell

 

“Daily Topicals”

KCNC, Denver

J. Michael Russell

 

25 – PROMOTION SPOT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NEWS

 

“Critic At Large”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker, Kathy Thaden, Dan Nabors and Mike Jackson

 

“Love in the 90s”

Independent, Denver

Esty Russell and Jeanne Kopek

 

“Nug-Nug-Nugzar”

KUSA, Denver

Esty Russell and Andy Shaeffer

 

“Nolan Sports Commentary”

KUSA, Denver

Tim Sherno and Andy Schaeffer

 

“10,000 Eyes”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker and Kathy Thaden

 

 

26 – PROMOTION: NON-NEWS CAMPAIGN

 

“Men of May”

KDVR, Denver

Brian Malone, Phil Kane, Rhetta Williams and Melanie Miller

 

“Broncos Coverage”

KUSA, Denver

Andy Schaeffer

 

“Fox 31 Overall Image”

KDVR, Denver

Phil Kane and Scott Sheriff

 

“The Dan Reeves Show Promo”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker and Pricilla Kirkley

 

 

27 – PROMOTION: SPOT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR OTHER THAN NEWS

 

“Colorado’s Funniest Home Videos”

KUSA, Denver

Risa Scott

 

“Prime Time Barney”

KWGN, Denver

Rich Greene, Charles Biondo, Mike Cannon and Ken Hoagland

 

“Physics of Sound”

KCNC, Denver

Tom Mares, Carol Lehr and Clyde Becker

 

“Ticked-off Tyrants Trilogy”

KWGN, Denver

Emanuel Mavricakis, Mike Devereux, Ken Hoagland and Kathrin Bircher

 

 

 28 – ON-AIR TALENT: NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 

“Flight 232”

KCNC, Denver

Bill Stuart

 

 

29 – ON-AIR TALENT: OTHER THAN NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 

“The Fourth R: Kids Rap About Racism”

KCNC, Denver

Montell Williams

 

“Lift Every Voice”

KCNC, Denver

Reynelda Muse

 

 

 

30 – OUTSTANDING JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE

 

John Goheen

KMGH, Denver

 

Dave Delozier

KUSA, Denver

 

Vicki Hildner

KCNC, Denver

 

 

31 – DIRECTOR: LIVE

 

“1990 Bolder Boulder”

KCNC, Denver

Terry Trovato

 

“1990 Ft. Worth Rodeo Finals”

KTXA, Dallas

Kathy Nesbitt

 

“CU vs. UW Football Game”

KCNC, Denver

Tom Richards

 

 

32 – DIRECTOR: NON-LIVE

 

“Peter Pucci – One Night Only”

KRMA, Denver

Mark Herlinger

 

“First Cowboy’s Fall From Grace”

Screen Images Ltd., Denver

Mike Drumm

 

“Christmas in Colorado”

KUSA, Denver

Duke Hartman

 

“4 the Family”

KFOR, Oklahoma City

Randy Pyburn

 

 

33 – WRITER: NEWS

 

“Colorado Christian Home”

KUSA, Denver

Gary Shapiro

 

“Breaking the Chains”

KCNC, Denver

Vicki Hildner

 

“The Phoenix Concept”

KMGH, Denver

Pat Woodard

 

 

34 – WRITER: NON-NEWS PROGRAMMING

 

“Yellowstone: 4 Seasons After Fire”

KCNC, Denver

Vicki Hildner

 

“Lift Every Voice”

KCNC, Denver

Reynelda Muse

 

“No Place to Call Home”

KCNC, Denver

Renee Rockford

 

 

35 – WRITER: PROMOTION

 

“Food 4 Thought”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker

 

“Three’s Company: Jack’s School of Cool”

KWGN, Denver

Rich Greene

 

“NPPA-9 News”

KUSA, Denver

Esty Russell

 

 

36 – WRITER: PUBLIC SERVICE

 

“Parade of Lights”

KCNC, Denver

Carol Lehr

 

“AIDS Awareness”

DeSciose Productions, Denver

Nicholas DeSciose

 

“9News – Close Captioned”

KUSA, Denver

Joany D’Agostino

 

“True Vision”

KCNC, Denver

Renee Rockford

 

 

37 – NEWS PRODUCER: LIVE

 

“Rocky Flats Whistleblower”

KMGH, Denver

Pam Saunders

 

“9 News at 10:00/Tragedy on #232”

KUSA, Denver

Lee Hood

 

“Wildfires in the West”

KCNC, Denver

Jack MacKenzie

 

“United Flight #232”

KCNC, Denver

Joe Delmonico

 

 

38 – VIDEOGRAPHER OF CINEMATOGHRAPHER: NEWS/24-HOURS

 

“Two Seasons”

KCNC, Denver

John Nickel

 

“Wet Farmer”

KMGH, Denver

John Goheen

 

“Bolder Boulder Volunteers”

KCNC, Denver

Wayne Villeneuve

 

 

39 – VIDEOGRAPHER OR CINEMATOGRAPHER: NEWS/NO TIME LIMIT

 

“Erin’s Life”

KCNC, Denver

Dan Fox

 

“Love of Flight”

KUSA, Denver

Dave Delozier

 

“The River”

KUSA, Denver

Chris Wheeler

 

“Night Reflections”

KUSA, Denver

John Kuhrt

 

 

40 – VIDEOGRAPHER OR CINEMATOGRAPHER: NON-NEWS

 

“Life in a Bottle”

KMGH, Denver

John Goheen

 

 

41 – EDITOR: EFFECTS EDITING

 

“Night Reflections”

KUSA, Denver

John Kuhrt

 

“News 4 the 90s”

KCNC, Denver

Doug Houston

 

“US WEST Theatrefest – PSA”

DCPA, Denver

Glen Ziemba

 

 

42 – EDITOR: MACHINE-TO-MACHINE EDITING

 

“Erin’s Life”

KCNC, Denver

Dan Fox

 

“Year Ender”

KCNC, Denver

Bill Carr

 

“Far East Far West F Stop”

KUSA, Denver

John Kuhrt

 

“Brian and Leo”

KUSA, Denver

Kris Kussmaul

 

 

43 – LIGHTING

 

“First Cowboy’s Fall From Grace”

Screen Image Ltd./VGG Systems, Denver

Jim Furrer

 

“Mike Nolan Sports Commentary”

KUSA, Denver

Andy Schaeffer

 

 

44 – AUDIO

 

“Field of Dreams”

KMGH, Denver

Carl Filoreto

 

“Peter Pucci – One Night Only”

KRMA, Denver

Daniel Mercure

 

“Mud Dogs”

KMGH, Denver

John Goheen

 

“Erin’s Life”

KCNC, Denver

Dan Fox

 

“Year Ender”

KCNC, Denver

Bill Carr

 

 

 

45 – SPECIAL ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT

 

“1990 Bolder Boulder”

KCNC, Denver

Doug Houston

 

“Broncos vs. Bills”

KUSA, Denver

Don Perez

 

 

46 – PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

 

“1990 Bolder Boulder”

KCNC, Denver

Doug Houston, Dan Nabors, Scott Scheel and C. Jerome Davidson

 

“Broncos vs. Bills”

KUSA, Denver

Bob Pusatory, Dave Boettcher, Jim Isle and Earl Thomas

 

 

 47 – ART DIRECTION

 

“News 4 the 90s and More”

KCNC, Denver

Kathy Thaden

 

“Jeanne Kopeck”

KUSA, Denver

Jeanne Kopek

 

 

48 – GRAPHIC ARTS

 

“Jeanne Kopeck”

KUSA, Denver

Jeanne Kopek

 

“Jim Peters”

KUSA, Denver

Jim Peters

 

“Denver Nuggets Show Open/Close”

Media Communications, Denver

Joe Negri

 

 

49 – ORIGINAL LOCAL MUSIC: COMPOSER/LYRICIST/PRODUCER

 

“Critic at Large”

KCNC, Denver

Clyde Becker and Jerome Gilmer

 

“Men of May”

KDVR, Denver

Phil Kane and Rhetta Williams

 

“Children’s Hospital”

KCNC, Denver

Allan bisset, Hazel Miller and Luci Alershteyn

 

“Stormcenter Rain”

KCNC, Denver

J. Michael Russell and Lior Zelmanowicz