*** 2011 HEARTLAND CHAPTER EMMY NOMINATIONS ***
Category 01A — Morning Newscast – Larger Markets
“CBS4 News 6 AM”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Thomas Merolla, Executive Producer
Brooke Wagner, Anchor
Alan Gionet, Anchor
“7NEWS This Morning”
KMGH — Denver
Mitch Jelniker, News Anchor
Bertha Lynn, Anchor/Reporter
Keely Walker, Producer
Bob Sandoval, Director
Category 01B — Morning Newscast – Medium Markets
“Good Morning Kansas”
KAKE-TV — Wichita
Dave Grant, News Director
Wendy McCart, Producer
Mike Iuen, Anchor
Jemelle Holopirek, Anchor
“Chilean Mine Rescue”
KRDO — Colorado Springs
Allison Hyduk, Producer
Category 02A — Daytime Newscast – Larger Markets
“7NEWS at 11am”
KMGH — Denver
April Schildmeyer, Producer
Bertha Lynn, News Anchor
“Afternoon Delight”
KUSA — Denver
Kathy Vitale, Producer
Bob Pusatory, Director
Linda Kotsaftis, Executive Producer
“7NEWS Now”
KMGH — Denver
Jennifer Marnowski, Producer
Karna Smith, Director
Category 02B — Daytime Newscast – Medium Markets
“News on Six at Noon”
KOTV — Tulsa
Jeff Bardach, Executive Producer
Jeromee Scot, Producer
“April Snow”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
Barrett Tryon, Producer
Category 03A — Evening Newscast – Larger Markets
“Fourmile Fire Devastation”
KDVR – FOX31 — Denver
Jonathan Stone, Executive Producer
Frances Algeo, Producer
Brian Tetzler, Producer
Libby Weaver, Anchor
Deborah Takahara, Anchor
Chris Nagel, Sports Director
Dave Fraser, Chief Meteorologist
“Mid-Air Crash”
KUSA — Denver
Jeremy Moore, Producer
Lawrence Gibbs, Director
“Commerce City Storm”
KUSA-TV 9NEWS — Denver
Will Swope, Newscast Producer
Jerry Vancini, Newscast Director/Technical Director
“7NEWS at 10 p.m.”
KMGH — Denver
Kristin Morris, Producer
Matthew Pastor, Director
“7NEWS at 10p.m.”
KMGH — Denver
Lesley Martin, Producer
Kristin Morris, Producer
Matthew Pastor, Director
Category 03B — Evening Newscast – Medium Markets
“Monument Child Mystery Arrests”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
Christopher Loveless, Producer
“KAKE News At 10”
KAKE — Wichita
Dave Grant, News Director
Susan Peters, Anchor
Ellen Ant, Producer
Jeff Herndon, Anchor
Jay Prater, Managing Meteorologist
Stephanie Diffin, Reporter
Alicia Myers, Reporter
“2News at Six”
KJRH — Tulsa
Russ McCaskey, News Anchor
Karen Larsen, News Anchor
Dan Threlkeld, Meteorologist
Al Jerkens, Sports Director
Paige Heyward, Executive Producer
Brian Voris, Director
April Hill, Producer
“The News on 6 Tonight”
KOTV — Tulsa
Joshua Brakhage, Producer
Category 04A — General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours
“Thanks for Thanksgiving”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kyle Clark, Reporter
Anne Herbst, Photojournalist
“I-44 Bridge Hole”
KOTV — Tulsa
Craig Day, Reporter
Todd Ruffin, Photojournalist
“Catalytic Converter”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Reporter
Robin Collett, Photojournalist
“What a bear does in the woods”
KUSA — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
Brett Alles, Photojournalist
Category 04B — General Assignment Report – No Time Limit
“Nick Pansini”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
Dan Weaver, Photojournalist
“The Gift of Life”
KDVR-TV Fox31 — Denver
Ginger Delgado, Reporter
Josh Hans, Photographer
Shawn Montano, Video Editor
“Fast Defense”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Deborah Sherman, Reporter
Eric Kehe, Photojournalist
“Women At War”
KMGH — Denver
John Ferrugia, CALL7 Investigator
Jennifer R. Castor, Photojournalist
Category 5 — Breaking News
“Flooding Rescue”
KWTV — Oklahoma City
Mason Dunn, Pilot/Reporter
Greg Blackwood, Photojournalist
Adrianna Iwasinski, Reporter
Ken Kilbourn, Photojournalist
Ed Murray, Anchor
Kirsten McIntyre, Anchor
Kelly Ogle, Anchor
Gary England, Chief Meteorologist
“Deer Creek Middle School Shooting”
KMGH — Denver
Russell Haythorn, Reporter
Alan Stedman, Photojournalist
Rory Schmalzried, Executive Producer – News Logistics
“Fourmile Canyon Wildfire”
KUSA — Denver
Adele Arakawa, Reporter
Mark Koebrich, Producer
“Bumpy Ride”
KUSA — Denver
Cheryl Preheim, Co-producer
Anita Dill, Producer
Category 6 — Spot News
“Armed & Dangerous”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Reporter
Bryan Clemmer, Photojournalist
“Cash Register Robber”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Cheryl Preheim, Producer
Corky Scholl, Photographer
“Good Intentions, Bad Fire”
KOKH — Oklahoma City
Michael Henrich, Reporter
Billy Dry, Photojournalist
“Rescued Puppies”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Co-Producer
Robin Collett, Co-Producer
“Fourmile Canyon Fire”
KMGH — Denver
Russell Haythorn, Reporter
Rory Schmalzried, Executive Producer – News Logistics
Category 7 — Continuing Coverage
“Deer Creek Middle School: Witnesses To A Shooting”
KMGH — Denver
Alan Stedman, Editor
Dayle Cedars, Reporter
Russell Haythorn, Segment Producer
“Second Time Around”
KRDO — Colorado Springs
Vida Urbonas, Reporter
Isaac Blancas, Photojournalist
“Oklahomans on the War Front”
KOTV — Tulsa
Lori Fullbright, Reporter
Oscar Pea, Photojournalist
“Bella’s Story”
KOCO-TV — Oklahoma City
Jessica Schambach, Anchor/Reporter
John Norton, Photographer/Editor
Category 08A — Investigative Report – Single Story
“Will work for house”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Deborah Sherman, Investigative Reporter
“Big Fat Cupcake”
KMGH — Denver
Theresa Marchetta, CALL7 Investigator
Jennifer R. Castor, Photojournalist
Marianne McKiernan, Producer
“Gambling on the Clock”
KOKH Fox 25 — Oklahoma City
Billy Dry, Photographer/Editor
Nick Winkler, Writer/Reporter
“Strip Club Pastor”
KOKH Fox 25 — Oklahoma City
Billy Dry, Photographer/Editor
Britten Follett, Writer/Reporter
Nick Winkler, Reporter/Writer
Jennifer Watts, Undercover Journalist
“Sex Offender Caught with Little Girl”
KOKH Fox 25 — Oklahoma City
Billy Dry, Photographer/Editor
Nick Winkler, Writer/Reporter
“Scene Safe”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Deborah Sherman, Investigative Reporter
Nicole Vap, Executive Producer
Category 08B — Investigative Report – Series
“Deaths At The State Hospital”
KMGH — Denver
John Ferrugia, Producer
Jason Foster, Photojournalist
“Showdown At Pebble Beach”
KMGH — Denver
Tony Kovaleski, Producer
Jason Foster, Photojournalist/Editor
“Montessori Mess”
KMGH — Denver
Theresa Marchetta, Producer
Jennifer R. Castor, Photojournalist
Marianne McKiernan, Producer
“Visas U”
KCEC-TV Univision — Denver
Pedro Calderón Michel, Reporter/Producer
José Guzmán, Photographer/Editor
“Revenge tickets”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Deborah Sherman, Investigative Reporter
Anna Hewson, Photojournalist
Category 09A — Feature News Report – Light Feature
“Kinsasha Zimora”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
“Miracle Bear”
KTUL-TV — Tulsa
Robin Collett, Photojournalist
Burt Mummolo, Reporter
“Brain Freeze”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Reporter
Robin Collett, Photojournalist
“Animal ER”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Co-Producer
Robin Collett, Co-Producer
“Fix The Budget”
KOKH — Oklahoma City
Ben Latham, Photojournalist
Category 09B — Feature News Report – Light Series
“Stories from Northwest Wyoming”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kevin Torres, Producer
“On The Road: Pryor”
FOX23 — Tulsa
Todd Spessard, News Director
Janna Clark, Reporter
Category 10A&B — Arts/Entertainment Program/Feature
“Extreme Kellie”
KWGN/KDVR — Denver
Kellie MacMullan, Writer/Producer
Shawn Montano, Segment Producer
Ryan Delamater, Editor
“Get Off My Porch”
Free State Studios — Topeka
Patrick Rea, Director, Producer
Ryan S. Jones, Producer
“2 Movie Guys Half Off Christmas Special”
2MG Productions — Oklahoma City
Lucas Ross, Co-Writer, Co-Director
Ryan Bellgardt, Co-Writer, Co-Director
Andrew Swanson, Director of Photography
Category 11A — Business/Consumer – News Single Story
“New Hearing Device”
KDVR — Denver
Natalie Tysdal, Reporter
“‘Temporary’ Tattoo?”
KWTV — Oklahoma City
Amanda Taylor, Reporter
Rich Kriegel, Photojournalist
Courtney Clevenger, Producer
Category 11B — Business/Consumer – Program/Special
“The Founders: People, Products, Markets”
TechStars/Alpine Light Pictures, Inc. — Denver
Megan Leigh Sweeney, Director/Shooter/Editor
“Good Life for Less”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Suzanne McCarroll, Reporter
Libby Gardner Smith, Producer
Category 12A&B — Children/Youth/Teen Program/Feature
“9Kids Who Care”
KUSA-TV / 9News Community Relations — Denver
Benjamin McKee, Producer/Photographer/Writer/Editor
“Allie’s Story”
18th Judicial District, State of Colorado, UNINTERRUPTED.TV — Denver
Joy Parrish, Producer
Jim Kellett, Director
Michael McIntyre, Editor
Category 13A — Politics/Government – News Single Story
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
KMGH — Denver
John Ferrugia, Producer
Jason Foster, Editor
“Lawmakers Travel”
KWTV — Oklahoma City
Amy Lester, Reporter
Greg Blackwood, Photojournalist
“Bridges to No Where”
KUSA — Denver
Jace Larson, Reporter
Anna Hewson, Photographer/Producer
“The Senator & The Gangster”
KUSA-TV — Denver
TaRhonda Thomas, Reporter
Corky Scholl, Photojournalist
Category 13B — Politics/Government – News Series
“Campaign 2010: All-Access”
KDVR — Denver
Eli Stokols, Political Reporter
Noah Skinner, Photographer
Alex Rubin, Photographer
“McInnis For Governor: Plagiarism”
KMGH — Denver
John Ferrugia, Producer
Jason Foster, Photojournalist
Category 13C — Politics/Government – Program/Special
“Ya es Hora!”
KCEC-TV Univision — Denver
Luisa Collins, Anchor/Producer
José Guzmán, Editor
Juan Cárdenas, Tech Director
Milter Herrera, Graphic Artist
“Informativo Extra: Edicion Especial Asedio Contra Immigrantes”
KMGH — Denver
Luis Treto, News Anchor/Producer
“The Colorado Terrorist”
KMGH — Denver
Tony Kovaleski, CALL7 Investigator
Jason Foster, Editor
Mark Wisner, Director
John Velte, Director
“The Political Page Special”
KDVR — Denver
Eli Stokols, Anchor/Reporter
Jon Stone, Producer
Ryan Delamater, Editor
Noah Skinner, Photographer
Category 14A – Weather Program
Combined with 18C Documentary – Topical
Category 15A — Specialty Assignment Report – News Single Story
“Manners”
KUSA — Denver
Eric Kahnert, Producer/Writer
Aristea Brady, Producer/Writer
“Emily’s Hope”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Segment Producer
“Gift of Sight”
KUSA — Denver
Bazi Kanani, Reporter
Tom Cole, Videographer/Editor
“Food From Scratch”
KUSA — Denver
Nelson Garcia, Producer
Byron Reed, Photojournalist
Category 15B — Specialty Assignment Report – News Series
“Inspect The Rest”
KAKE TV — Wichita
Susan Peters, Reporter/Producer
“Comeback Kid: The Story of Diego Lemos”
The Denver Post — Denver
Mahala Gaylord, Producer
Meghan Lyden, Producer, Editor, Programmer
Tim Rasmussen, Producer, Editor
Kevin Simpson, Reporter
Category 16A — Sportscast
“Vic Lombardi”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Vic Lombardi, Sportscaster
“Rockies Postgame Show”
Root Sports — Denver
Alison Vigil, Producer
James Armintrout, Director
Thomas Helmer, Host
Alanna Rizzo-Kole, Sideline Reporter
Tracy Ringolsby, Analyst
Marc Stout, Analyst
Tavis D. Strand, Producer
Ken Miller, Executive Producer
Category 16B — Sports – News Feature
“Legs of Steel, Heart of Gold”
KKTV — Colorado Springs
Jesse Kurtz, Reporter
“Wrighting a Wrong”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Producer
“Born to be a Demon”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Segment Producer
“Kyle Kasper”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Reporter
Anne Herbst, Producer
“The Corporal was a Pitcher”
Root Sports — Denver
Marc Stout, Writer
“Meet the Smithsons”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Garrison Schott, Editor
Sammy Linebaugh, Talent
Category 16C — Sports – Program Series
“Rockies All Access: Todd Helton”
Root Sports — Denver
Ryan Morrison, Producer
Joel Niebauer, Associate Producer
Clay Pahlau, Coordinating Producer
Braden Grieser, Editor
“FSN Rocky Mountain: Pre-Game Report: Cooperstown”
Root Sports — Denver
Tavis D. Strand, Producer
Nicole Gates, Producer
Thomas Helmer, Sports Anchor
Charlie Felix, Photographer
Tracy Ringolsby, Analyst
“Season Pass: Colorado State Men’s Basketball – Episode 1”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Frank Martin, Producer
Adrian Cruz, Editor
Garrison Schott, Editor
Steve Hurlbut, Executive Producer
Category 16D — Sports – One-Time Special
“Rockies All Access: Baseball in the Dominican Republic”
Root Sports — Denver
Ryan Morrison, Producer / Photographer
Joel Niebauer, Associate Producer
Charlie Felix, Photographer
Braden Grieser, Editor
Alison Vigil, Producer
Clay Pahlau, Coordinating Producer
Ken Miller, Executive Producer
Alanna Rizzo-Kole, Reporter/Translator
Ubaldo Jimenez, Talent
“Behind the Wheel: Colorado’s Passion for Speed”
KUSA-TV, 9News — Denver
Adele Arakawa, Producer/Writer/Talent
Christy Tetzler, Producer, writer and director
Category 17 — Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited
“Nuggets at Thunder Christmas Night Game Broadcast”
OKC Thunder Broadcasting — Oklahoma City
Robert Hedrick, Manager of Broadcast Operations
Todd Minhinnett, Producer
Eric Date, Director
Brian Davis, Play by Play Announcer
Grant Long, Television Analyst
Kelly Crull, Sideline Reporter
Matthew Wells, Production Manager
Robert (Sarge) Eaton, EVS Operator
Shauna Hawthorne, Editor
Jay Beauchamp, Photographer
Matt Pinto, Radio Play by Play
Dan Mahoney, Vice President Corporate Communications, Community Relations, Broadcasting
“FSN Rocky Mountain High School Football: Evergreen vs Conifer”
Root Sports — Denver
Tavis D. Strand, Producer
Krista Kibel, Associate Producer
Christopher Connolly, Operations Manager
Grant McGilvray, Production Coordinator
Michael Schanno, Technical Manager
Braden Grieser, Editor
Erica Ferrero, Director
Charlie Felix, Photographer
Justin Argo, Associate Producer
Ken Miller, Executive Producer
Joel Niebauer, Editor
Daniel Marcus, EIC
“Utah vs. SDSU College Football”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Steve Hurlbut, Executive Producer
Brian Mitchell, Senior coordinator Producer
Gavin Bodell, Producer
Kevin Cedergren, Associate Producer
Category 18A — Documentary – Cultural
“The Science of Composing”
OETA the Oklahoma Network — Oklahoma City
Christi Mitchell, Producer / Editor
Bill Perry, Executive Producer
Daniel Lapham, Photographer
Jerod Tate, Music Consultant
John McCarroll, Executive Director
Bill Thrash, Program Executive
Toney Antonelli, Graphic Design
Charles Kennedye, Photographer
Leon Smith, Audio Mix
David Tamez, Photographer
Chuck Dutrow, Lighting
Joel Beasley, Engineering
“Saving Faces”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
Vida Urbonas, Producer
Henry Kievenaar, Photojournalist
S. Amanda Smith, Producer
Christopher Garland, Editor
“Loopdiver: The Journey of a Dance”
KUON NET Television — Lincoln
Michele Wolford, Producer/Writer/Director/Narrator
Patrick Aylward, Videographer/Editor
“Gallery #1103: Wade Hayes”
OETA the Oklahoma Network — Oklahoma City
Bill Perry, Executive Producer
David Tamez, Producer/Photographer
Daniel Lapham, Photographer
Susan Miller, Narrator
Charles Kennedye, Segment producer
Bill Thrash, Program Executive
“Honoring Our Own”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Producer
John Kuhrt, Editor
Category 18B — Documentary – Historical
“Will Rogers & American Politics”
RSU Public Television (KRSC-TV) — Claremore
Tim Yoder, Producer/Videographer
Dan Schiedel, Executive Producer
Geoffrey O’Gara, Writer
Jessica Blythe Ammons, Associate Producer
Bryan Crain, Music/Graphics
“Denver Union Station: Portal to Progress”
Havey Productions — Denver
Jim Havey, Producer/Director
“Stateline: My War”
OETA the Oklahoma Network — Oklahoma City
Robert Burch, Segment Producer
Charles Kennedye, Segment Producer
Bill Perry, Executive Producer
“The Colorado National Monument: Celebrating 100 Years of John Otto’s Dream”
KRMJ-TV — Grand Junction
Greg Mikolai, Producer
“Iwo Jima: A Final Tour”
KMGH — Denver
Tom Burke, Executive Producer
Dayle Cedars, Producer
Mitch Jelniker, Producer
Michael LeClaire, Photojournalist
Jason Foster, Photojournalist
Category 18C — Documentary – Topical
“Honor Flight”
KAKE — Wichita
Andy Duffy, Producer/Photographer/Editor
Susan Peters, Producer
“Second Time Around”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
Vida Urbonas, Producer
S. Amanda Smith, Producer
Isaac Blancas, Producer
“Pros For Africa”
Griffin Communications — Oklahoma City
Mark McBride, Photojournalist
Bryan Eckert, Producer
LeAnne Taylor, Anchor/Reporter
“Nebraskans Before the Battle: Soldiers and Families Prepare for War”
NET Television — Lincoln
Mike Tobias, Producer/Writer/Reporter
“CSI on Trial”
NET Television — Lincoln
Bill Kelly, Producer & Writer
Category 19 — Historical/Cultural Program Feature/Segment
“Santa Fe, Raices Hispanas”
KCEC-TV Univision — Denver
Luis Canela, Reporter
Juan Cárdenas, Photographer/Editor
Gilberto Companioni, Writer/Producer
“Dr. Geoff Tabin”
Plum TV — Aspen
Drew Beebe, Camera/Producer
Erik Osterholm, Shooter/Editor/Producer
“Gallery: Sense of Self”
OETA the Oklahoma Network — Oklahoma City
Boots Kennedye, Segment Producer
Susan Miller, Segment Producer
“Sunflower Journeys: Wichita’s Lebanese Heritage”
KTWU — Topeka
John Njagi, Producer
Category 20A & B — Interview/Discussion Program/Segment
“Minds of Mountainfilm: Tom Shadyac Interviews Irwin Kula”
Telluride TV — Telluride
Christopher Hanson, Producer
Kathryn Barrows, Producer
“All 22”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Chris Dellecese, Producer
Brett Brown, Associate Producer
Marius Payton, Host
Beau Morgan, Analyst
Kelly Stouffer, Analyst
“Colorado Inside Out: Circa 1935”
Colorado Public Television — Denver
Dominic Dezzutti, Producer
Larry Patchett, Producer
Category 21A — Magazine Program/Special
“Metromix Cherry Creek Neighborhood Guide”
KUSA/METROMIX — Denver
Heidi McGuire, Host/Producer/Photographer Editor
John Kuhrt, Editor/Photographer
“Outside Film Festival”
Outside Television — Telluride
Christopher Hanson, Producer
Brian Emerson, Producer
“The Bucket List”
KDVR-FOX 31 — Denver
Mike Headrick, Producer
Victor Roberto, Producer
Ryan Delamater, Editor
Ryan Minnaugh, Executive Producer
Jeremy Auten, Editor
Dan Gillett, Photographer
“Nebraska Stories #202”
NET Television — Lincoln
Kay M. Hall, Series Producer
Christine Lesiak, Executive Producer
Michele Wolford, Series Producer
“Keeping Up With Ramona”
Plum TV — Aspen
Ramona Bruland, Producer/Host
Erik Osterholm, Camera
Category 21B — Magazine Program Feature/Segment
“Tom On The Town”
Root Sports — Denver
Tavis D. Strand, Producer
Thomas Helmer, Sports Anchor
Charlie Felix, Photographer
“Frogs for the Cure”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Jeff McLain, Editor
Joana Canals, Reporter
“Hands on Haiti – Meals in a Rush”
Colorado & Company — Denver
Tawnya Rush, Reporter/Producer/Photographer
“Metromix RiNo Arts District Segment”
KUSA/METROMIX — Denver
Heidi McGuire, Host/Producer/Photographer/Editor
John Kuhrt, Editor/Photographer
Category 22A — Informational/Instructional Program/Special
“Wood, Brick & Stone: Lawrence”
KTWU — Topeka
Jim Kelly, Producer/Director
“Woodturning Workshop”
RSU Public Television (KRSC-TV) — Claremore
Tim Yoder, Producer/Editor
Bryan Crain, Director/Photographer/Graphics
Dan Schiedel, Executive Producer
“King Tut Special”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Raetta Holdman, Producer
Kristine Strain, Assistant News Director
Category 23A — Public/Current/Community Affairs Program/Special
“Janine’s Journey”
KRDO — Colorado Springs
Heather Skold, Producer/Writer
“Fatal Errors: Deaths At The State Hospital”
KMGH — Denver
John Ferrugia, Executive Producer
Jason Foster, Editor
Mark Wisner, Director
“Colorado Helping Haiti”
KDVR — Denver
Janet Oravetz, Producer
Ryan Delamater, Editor
Libby Weaver, Talent
Don Hardy, Field Producer
Joe Panepinto, Graphic Artist
Brian Tetzler, Writer
Dan Gillett, Photographer/Field Producer
“It Can’t Happen To Me”
KOAA-TV — Colorado Springs
Darren ClevengerGrimsley, Producer
Tom Massmann, Producer
“A Lesson For Success”
KOCO-TV — Oklahoma City
Patrick Spencer, Executive Producer
John Norton, Photographer/Editor
Category 23B — Public/Current/Community Affairs Feature/Segment
“Have You Been Tested?”
Takeda Entertainment, Inc. — Denver
Scott Takeda, Director
Ben McCoy, Director of Photography
Brock Sherman, Co-Director/Art Director
Dawn Martin, Executive Producer
Cynthia Aadal, Co-Executive Producer
Yvette Manculich, Production Manager
“Sun Valley”
The Denver Post — Denver
Meghan Lyden, Producer, Editor, Programmer
Mahala Gaylord, Producer, Editor
Tim Rasmussen, Producer, Editor
Craig Walker, Photojournalist
Tina Griego, Reporter, Writer
“SAVE, Inc. No Place Like Home”
PlattForm Advertising — Lenexa, KS
Michael Mackie, Sr. Writer/Director
Jason Kerschner, Editor
Category 24 — Special Event Coverage (other than News or Sports)
“Parade of Lights”
KUSA — Denver
Alex Brancard, Director
Bob Pusatory, Producer
“9News Light the Lights”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kirk Montgomery, Producer
Linda Kotsaftis, Executive Producer
Bob Pusatory, Director
“Washburn Holiday Vespers”
KTWU — Topeka
Dave Kendall, Associate Producer
Eugene Williams, Producer
Jim Kelly, Director/Editor
Kevin Goodman, Set Dresser
Category 25A — Community/Public Service (PSA) – Single Spot
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Executive Producer
Bernard Derriman, Animation Director
Mark Oblinger, Music Director
Greg Carr, Art Director
Bruce Marshall, Sound Editor
Evan DeRolf, Story Editor
Amy Carder, Co-Producer
Andrew Walters, Co-Producer
Jim Houlihan, Co-Producer
Amy Houlihan, Co-Producer
Karen Knudsen, Co-Producer
Craig Knudsen, Co-Producer
“Celebrating 100 Years”
Dumb Friends League — Denver
Rick Gabrielson, Executive Producer
Sheri Tuffield, Executive Producer
Dave Krahling, Producer/Editor
“The Biennial of the Americas”
KCNC — Denver
Mark Petersen, Writer/Producer/Director
Doug Pribble, Photographer
Chad Roark, Designer/Animator
Category 25B — Community/Public Service (PSA) – Campaign
“SeniorSource”
KUSA — Denver
Robert D. Springer, Producer / Director / Editor
John Allen, Writer
“Broomfield PSAs”
Film Pharm Productions — Denver
Deren Abram, Director
Jeffrey “Lew” Robert, Music Composer
Kim Greason, Writer
Michael T. Smith, Writer
“9Health”
KUSA — Denver
Andy Schaeffer, Write, light, shoot, edit and add graphics
Chad Maurer, Writer/Producer
Category 26A — News Promotion – Single Spot
“9Wants to Know: Great Escape Artist”
KUSA — Denver
Drew Sidener, Writer/Producer/Editor
Andy Schaeffer, Photographer
“Boomerang Kids”
KDVR — Denver
Malia Armani, Producer
Kevin Andrews, Associate Producer
Andrew Windish, Graphic Artist
“First 4Cast / Timeline”
KCNC — Denver
Jim Hayek, Design Director
Ed Cushing, Creative Director
Michael J. Robert, Director
Chad Roark, Animator
Doug Pribble, Photographer
“DNA Love”
KWCH — Wichita
Chad Cross, News Director
“9WTK: City Manager”
KUSA — Denver
Chad Maurer, Writer/Producer/Editor
Category 26B — News Promotion – Single Spot/Same Day
“Emily’s Hope”
KUSA — Denver
Chad Maurer, Writer/Producer/Editor
“Vampire Facelift”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Tanya Gonzalez, Writer / Producer
“Putting the Brakes on Texting”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Tanya Gonzalez, Writer / Producer
“9Wants to Know: Life on the Run”
KUSA — Denver
Drew Sidener, Topical Writer/Producer/Editor
Category 26C — News Promotion – Campaign
“Extreme Weather Campaign”
KFOR TV 4 — Oklahoma City
Joe Kozlowski, Producer
Todd Rich, Producer/Editor/Writer/Videographer
Lucas Ross, Producer/Editor/Writer/Videographer
Ryan Perri, Producer/Editor/Writer/Videographer
“Moss Means Business”
KUSA — Denver
Andy Schaeffer, Lights and Shoots and Edits
Steve Carter, Writer/Producer
“FOX 25 Morning News Facebook campaign”
KOKH — Oklahoma City
Stephanie Sims, Creative Director
Steve Kelley, Writer / Producer/ Director
Category 26D — News Promotion – Image
“The Return of Amelia Earhart”
KUSA — Denver
Drew Sidener, Writer/Producer/Editor/Graphic Artist/Voiceover Artist
Andy Schaeffer, Photographer
“First 4Cast / Lawyer”
KCNC — Denver
Jim Hayek, Design Director
Ed Cushing, Creative Director
Chad Roark, Animator
Michael J. Robert, Director
Doug Pribble, Photographer
“9NEWS Weather Plus”
KUSA — Denver
Steve Carter, Writer/Producer
Tommy Collier, Graphic Designer
“Picture Perfect”
KUSA — Denver
Andy Schaeffer, Lights and Shoots
Chad Maurer, Producer
Steve Carter, Writer/Producer/Frame Owner
“Happy Holidays”
KFOR NewsChannel 4 — Oklahoma City
Kevin Barrett, Producer
“Spelling Bee”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Marvin K. Gill, Producer
Category 26E — Program Promotion – Single Spot
“Nikita in Denver”
KWGN — Denver
Kevin Andrews, Producer
“The Founders Trailer”
TechStars/Alpine Light Pictures, Inc — Denver
Megan Leigh Sweeney, Videographer
“Iwo Jima: A Final Tour”
KMGH — Denver
Jeff Lambert, Writer, Editor, Producer
Category 26F — Program Promotion – Campaign
“Membership Music Campaign”
Rocky Mountain PBS — Denver
Scott Darnell, Writer / Producer / Director
Douglas Price, Executive Producer
Daniel Mercure, Editor
Tom Manion, Graphics
“CBS4 Broncos Shows”
KCNC — Denver
Jim Hayek, Design Director
Ed Cushing, Creative Director
Mark Petersen, Producer
Doug Pribble, Producer/Editor
Chad Roark, Designer/Animator
Category 26G — Sports Promotion
“Inner Broncos Fan”
KCNC — Denver
Jim Hayek, Design Director
Ed Cushing, Creative Director
Lauren Ridgley, Producer
Jillian Oppegard, producer
Judson Luyties, Producer/Lighting
Michael J. Robert, Director/Editor
Chad Roark, Designer/Animator
Dagny Eustice, Designer/Animator
“CU vs CSU Mascots”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Sean Murray, Producer/Writer
Mike Gray, Producer
Category 26H — Program – Image
“New on the My20 Menu”
KUSA — Denver
Chad Maurer, Writer/Producer
“Network Image”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Sean Murray, Producer/Writer
Mike Gray, Producer
Category 27 — Commercial – Single Spot
“Dracula”
Denver Center Theatre Company — Denver
Brandon M Gaschler, Director of Photography
Melissa Marano, Producer
Randy Hansen, Audio Post-Production Engineer
“Cindy Nelson: Vail Valley Medical Center”
Plum TV — Vail
Kevin Heinz, Producer/Director
Spencer McKnight, Director of Photography
Denise Cheng, Advertising Producer
Matt Ziniel, Cinematographer/Editor
“Globeology 3D”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Brent Chapin, Writer, Producer, Videographer
Janis Fairchild, Graphic Design, Animation
“Lunch”
Frontier Airlines — Denver
Gary Ennis, VP Creative Director/Art Director
Neil Miller, Editor
Lori Bullock, Senior Content Producer/VP
Shawn Couzens, VP Creative Director
Diane Willmann, Director of Advertising
“Stretch Seating”
Frontier Airlines — Denver
Gary Ennis, VP Creative Director/Art Director
Neil Miller, Editor
Shawn Couzens, VP/Creative Director/Writer
Lori Bullock, Senior Content Producer/VP
Diane Willmann, Director of Advertising
“Auld Lang Syne”
Grey Worldwide — New York
Gary Ennis, VP Creative Director/Art Director
Neil Miller, Editor
Shawn Couzens, VP/Creative Director/Art Director
Lori Bullock, Senior Content Producer/VP
Diane Willmann, Director of Advertising
Category 28 — Station Excellence
“Denver’s 7”
KMGH — Denver
Byron Grandy, General Manager
“9News, Colorado’s News Leader”
KUSA — Denver
Mark Cornetta, General Manager
Category 29 — News Excellence
“9News, Colorado’s News Leader”
KUSA — Denver
Patti Dennis, News Director
“7NEWS”
KMGH — Denver
Jeff Harris, News Director
Category 30 — Community Service
“Catching Predators”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
James Jarman, Producer/Writer
Heather Skold, Anchor
Jon Pretzinger, Anchor/Reporter
Mark Kachelmeier, Photojournalist/Editor
Dennison Howard, Photojournalist
Mireya Garcia, Anchor/Reporter
Jessica Hines, Photojournalist/Editor
“The Traditions That Make Us Who We Are”
KUSA — Denver
Patti Dennis, News Director
Category 31 — Journalistic Enterprise
“Deana Silk Composite”
KJRH — Tulsa
Deana Silk, News Reporter
“Dave Delozier Composite”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Reporter
“The Shermanator”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Deborah Sherman, Producer
“Denver’s Diversity”
KUSA-TV — Denver
TaRhonda Thomas, Reporter
“Nick, Lisa, and Kyle — Vanderveen Journalistic Enterprise”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Producer
Category 32 — Interactivity
“Circus Animals”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Mike Nunez, Reporter, Editor
Michael Choy, Producer, Photographer
“Gloria Neal – Interactive Help Center”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Gloria Neal, Producer
Category 33 — Audio
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Mark Oblinger, Mixer
Bruce Marshall, SFX Engineer
Shane DeRolf, Recording Engineer
“Colorado Inside Out: Circa 1935 Audio Design”
Colorado Public Television — Denver
Larry Patchett, Audio Designer
Category 34 — Musical Composition/Arrangement
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Composer
Mark Oblinger, Composer
“Conviction”
Denise Gentilini Music — Denver
Denise Gentilini, Composer
Category 35A&B — Director
“Colorado Avalanche Hockey”
Altitude Sports & Entertainment — Denver
Jim Cremmins, Director
“First 4Cast”
KCNC — Denver
Jim Hayek, Director
Ed Cushing, Director
“The Founders: Demo Day”
TechStars/Alpine Light Pictures, Inc — Denver
Megan Leigh Sweeney, Director
Category 36A — Program Editor
“The Colorado National Monument: Celebrating 100 Years of John Otto’s Dream”
KRMJ-TV — Grand Junction
Greg Mikolai, Editor
“Will Rogers & American Politics”
RSU Public Television (KRSC-TV) — Claremore
Tim Yoder, Editor
Category 36B — News Editor – Within 24 Hours
“Fire, Beer, and an Ukulele? Dave Edited Those in 24 Hours!”
KDVR/KWGN — Denver
David Althouse, Editor
“Corky Scholl Within 24 Edit Compilation”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Corky Scholl, Editor
Category 36C — News Editor – No Time Limit
“This Year’s Model”
KDVR / KWGN — Denver
Joshua Maranhas, Editor
“Corky Scholl Editing Compilation”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Corky Scholl, Editor
“Trapped in an Edit Bay: Anne Edits the Long Stuff”
KUSA — Denver
Anne Herbst, Editor
Category 36D — Sports Editor
“Brian Olson Sports Editing 2010”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Brian Olson, Editor
“Quick And Dirty Sports Edits”
KDVR / KWGN — Denver
Joshua Maranhas, Editor
“Sports Editor”
Root Sports — Denver
Joel Niebauer, Editor
Category 36E — Short Form Editor
“Donka Dew Balls”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Marvin K. Gill, Editor
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Graphics Editor
Mark Oblinger, Sound Editor
Bernard Derriman, Animation Editor
“Opening Night: The Story of Things to come”
OKC Thunder Broadcasting — Oklahoma City
Robert Hedrick, Editor
Todd Minhinnett, Producer
“Othello, Dracula, The 39 Steps”
Checkmate Entertainment — Denver
Brandon M Gaschler, Editor
“Mike Gray Composite”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Mike Gray, Editor
Category 37A — Program Graphics
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Art Director
Bernard Derriman, Character Designer
Greg Carr, Graphic Designer
“Metromix.com TV Graphics Package”
KUSA — Denver
Toby Sjolander, Graphic Production Artist
“Programming Graphics”
The MountainWest Sports Network — Denver
Steve Symkoviak, Creative Director
Jason Abell, Senior Designer/Animator
Bryan Davis, Designer
Category 37B&C — Graphics – News & Short Turnaround
“VOTE 2010 Graphics for Election Coverage”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Katie Strickland, Graphic Design
James Pinigis, Cinema 4D Animator
“Open Animations”
KFOR NewsChannel 4 — Oklahoma City
Kevin Barrett, Graphic Artist
“Justin Argo Composite”
Root Sports — Denver
Justin Argo, Graphic Designer
Category 37D & 38 — Lighting & Set Design
“Using Wood”
Root Sports — Denver
Joel Niebauer, Creative Director
Ryan Morrison, Photographer
“Foot Candles”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Marvin K. Gill, Gaffer
“That Rug Really Tied The Room Together”
KMGH — Denver
Jason Foster, Lighter
Category 39A — Anchor – News
“Anchor…but Reporter at Heart”
KUSA — Denver
Cheryl Preheim, Anchor
“Adele Arakawa – Compilation”
KUSA-TV, 9News — Denver
Adele Arakawa, Anchor
“Mark Koebrich Anchor Composite”
KUSA-TV, 9News — Denver
Mark Koebrich, Anchor
“Kellie MacMullan Anchor Composite”
KWGN/KDVR — Denver
Kellie MacMullan, Anchor/Reporter
Category 39B — Anchor – Weather
“Oklahoma Severe Weather with Mike Morgan”
KFOR-TV — Oklahoma City
Mike Morgan, Talent
“Colorado Weather- Meteorologist Kathy Sabine”
KUSA — Denver
Kathy Sabine, Chief Meteorologist
Category 39C — Anchor – Sports
“Lionel Bienvenu, Sports for Everyone”
KMGH — Denver
Lionel Bienvenu, Anchor / Writer
“Vic Lombardi”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Vic Lombardi, Sports Reporter
Category 39D — Commentator/Editorialist
“Why I Won’t Wear Red on Saturdays — Go Buffs!”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Writer
“Ode to Negative Ads”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kyle Clark, Writer
Category 39E & 39G– Performer/Narrator
“Lucas Ross”
2MG Productions — Oklahoma City
Lucas Ross, Performer
“Iwo Jima: A Final Tour”
KMGH — Denver
Mitch Jelniker, Narrator
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Narrator
Category 39F — Program Host/Moderator
“Halls Presents: What The Chic”
Scenic Road Productions — Lenexa, KS
Michael Mackie, Host
“Janine’s Journey”
KRDO — Colorado Springs
Heather Skold, Program Host
“Face the Challenge”
KRDO-TV — Colorado Springs
Vida Urbonas, Host
Category 39H — Reporter – Live
“Tom Mustin”
KCNC — Denver
Tom Mustin, Reporter-Live
“Backpack Journalists Go Live Too?”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kevin Torres, Reporter
“Nightside Live”
KUSA — Denver
Cheryl Preheim, Live Reporter
Category 40A — Program Photographer
“The Colorado National Monument: Celebrating 100 Years of John Otto’s Dream”
KRMJ-TV — Grand Junction
Greg Mikolai, Photographer
“Nice Marmot”
KMGH — Denver
Jason Foster, Photographer
Category 40B — News Photographer
“Shoots Like a Girl: Anne Herbst Photography Composite”
KUSA — Denver
Anne Herbst, Photojournalist
“All About Memories”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Ken Mostek, Photographer
“Robin Collett Composite”
KTUL — Tulsa
Robin Collett, Photojournalist
Category 40C — Sports Photographer
“Brian Olson Sports Photography 2010”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Brian Olson, Photographer
“Broncos, Pioneers and Quadzilla: Dave Althouse Sports Photographer!”
KDVR/KWGN — Denver
David Althouse, Sports Photographer
Category 41 — Technical Achievement
“The Mountain Bowl”
Root Sports — Denver
Grant McGilvray, Engineer
Christopher Connolly, Engineer
Michael Schanno, Operations Manager
Daniel Marcus, Engineer In Charge
“Fast Video: Live Tornadoes over Streaming Technology”
Westchester Film Groups — Oklahoma City
Robert Hedrick, Chief Engineer
Category 42 — Video Journalist
“Matt Renoux”
KUSA — Denver
Matt Renoux, Video Journalist
“Kevin Torres — Backpack Journalist Compilation — ‘Stories from my Backpack'”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kevin Torres, Video Journalist
“Dave Delozier Composite”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Video Journalist
Category 43A — Writer – Program
“Yesterday’s Zoo”
Yesterday’s Zoo LLC — Denver
Shane DeRolf, Writer
“Honoring Our Own”
KUSA 9News — Denver
David W. Delozier, Writer
“Iwo Jima: A Final Tour”
KMGH-TV — Denver
Tom Burke, Writer
Mitch Jelniker, Writer
Category 43B — Writer – News
“Pedro Calderon Michel’s Writing Style”
KCEC-TV Univision — Denver
Pedro Calderón Michel, Writer
“Their War Never Ends”
KOTV — Tulsa
Scott Thompson, Writer
“Lights, Korea, Action”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Kyle Clark, Writer
“Lila’s Dada Rights Fare When Hee Gits Sleap”
KUSA-TV — Denver
Chris Vanderveen, Writer
“Burt Mummolo Composite”
KTUL — Tulsa
Burt Mummolo, Writer
Category 44 — News Producer
“By Day I Fight Crime”
KDVR — Denver
Frances Algeo, Producer
“Duncan Shaw”
KCNC-TV, CBS4 — Denver
Duncan Shaw, Producer
Category 45 — Student Production
“No Holds Barred”
The Art Institute of Colorado — Denver
Don Dexter, Ph.D., Faculty Advisor
Jessica Winkler, Producer/Director/Videographer/Editor
“CU Science Update – Pluto”
CU Boulder School of Journalism and Mass Communication —
Paul Daugherty, Executive Producer
Sara Handing, Producer
Amanda Yourick, Producer/Director
Jenna Browder, Host
Greg O’Brien, Post Production
Eric Duggan, Studio Interviewer
Sabina Hadzic, Production Crew
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