As usual, WQED fared best in the 2009 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards, winning three. KDKA and WTAE had two awards each and FSN Pittsburgh received one. Not every station entered, as we noted in a report on local nominations.
Local winners (and in some cases, ties) in the 2009 Mid-Atlantic Emmys are:
FEATURE NEWS REPORT-
SERIES
"Fabulous
Freebies"- CBS3
Jim
Donovan, Reporter
Jennifer
Coleman, Producer
Mike
Henry, Editor
"Rebuilding
Together"- WTAE-TV
Wendy
Bell, Anchor/Reporter
Michael
Lazorko, Editor
Andrew
Cunningham, Photographer
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM FEATURE OR
SEGMENT
"OnQ:
Madame Dawson's Opera Company"- WQED Multimedia
David
Solomon, Writer/Producer
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM OR SPECIAL
"WTAE
Celebrates 50 Years"- WTAE-TV
Richard
Cook, Producer
Sally
Wiggin, Host/Associate Producer
Michael
Lazorko, Associate Producer/Editor
Dan
Henninger, Broadcast Operations Manager
DOCUMENTARY
"Gardens of
Pennsylvania"- WQED Multimedia
Doug Oster,
Producer/Host
Nathalie
Berry, Supervising Producer
Dave
Forstate, Photographer
"Making the
Blue Band"- WPSU-TV
Jeffrey A.
Hughes, Executive Producer
Cole
Cullen, Producer/Editor
PROMOTION- NEWS & PROGRAM-
SINGLE SPOT OR PSA
"A Good
Life"- KDKA-TV
Greg
Loscar, Promotion Manager
PROMOTION- NEWS & PROGRAM-
CAMPAIGN
"Real Fans
Watch Comcast SportsNet"- Comcast
SportsNet
Eugenia
Lawless Krug, Executive Producer
Kimberly
Stewart, Sr Marketing Manager
Mark
Christy, Editor/Designer
"Smell
Test"- FSN Pittsburgh
Christopher
Au, Producer
Mike
Pearrow, Producer
NEWS EXCELLENCE
"KDKA-TV"
Anne Linaberger,
Acting News Director
MUSICAL COMPOSITION/ARRANGEMENT
Dave Hab,
WQED Multimedia
Tim Burns,
PBS Kids Sprout
Posted
Sep 27 2009, 11:37 AM
by
Rob Owen