DATE: August 12, 2005
   
FOR RELEASE: Immediate
   
CONTACT: Aimee Fisher (609) 777-5058; afisher@njn.org
   
 

NJN Public Television Receives 16 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Nominations

STATEWIDE - NJN Public Television received sixteen Emmy nominations in the individual achievement categories and the news and programming categories for the 23rd Annual National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards on Wednesday, August 10. Nominations were announced at McFaddens at the Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia . The Emmy winners will be announced on Saturday, September 17, at the annual awards ceremony at the Philadelphia Marriott.

NEWS AND PROGRAMMING CATEGORIES

SINGLE NEWS BROADCAST -
MARKETS #38 & LARGER

NJN News - NJN
William Jobes, News Director

HEALTH & SCIENCE NEWS/SERIES

NJN News Science and Technology Report - NJN
Patrick Regan, Science & Technology Correspondent
Frank Foley, Cinematographer
Peggy George, Assignment Manager
Jim Hamilton, Cinematographer

TALK PROGRAM/ONE TIME ONLY SPECIAL

A Conversation with Mary Robinson - NJN
Elizabeth G. Christopherson, Co-Executive Producer
Janice Selinger, Co-Executive Producer
Kent Manahan, Co-Producer/Host
Jill A. Hargrave, Co-Producer

PROGRAM FEATURE/INFORMATIONAL

Due Process: Safe at Any Age:
Governor Byrne Takes a Road Test - NJN
Sandra King, Senior Producer/Managing Editor
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer/Director

Weird New Jersey - NJN
Christopher Benincasa, Producer

 

 

YOUTH PROGRAMMING

The Rutgers Academic Challenge 2004 - NJN
John Barra, Series Producer
Laurel Spira, Director
Linda Bassett, Executive Producer
Terre Martin, Content Producer
Peter Troost, Segment Producer

PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SERIES

Due Process - NJN
Sandra King, Senior Producer/Managing Editor
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer/Director
Raymond Brown, Host
Henrietta Parker, Coordinating Producer

Congress Watch - NJN
Kent Manahan, Senior Anchor
Jim Hooker, Reporter
Michael Aron, Reporter
Patricia Alulema, Producer
Marie DeNoia, Reporter

ENTERTAINMENT BROADCAST
Another View: Spoken Word Café - NJN
Linda L. Coles, Executive Producer
Candace Kelley, Host
Jeff Hamer, Director
Wayne Bryant Jr., Assistant Producer
Charlie Starkey, Graphics Designer

MAGAZINE FORMAT BROADCAST
Due Process: Retrospective - NJN
Sandra King, Senior Producer/Managing Editor
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer/Director
Raymond Brown, Host
Henrietta Parker, Coordinating Producer

State of the Arts: Out There - NJN
Susan Wallner, Series Producer
Amber Edwards, Senior Producer
Eric Schultz, Producer
Christopher Benincasa, Producer
Bob Herman, Online Editor

COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM

Transcultural NJ : The New American Art - NJN
Susan Wallner, Producer/Director
Isabel Nazario, Director

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Vote New Jersey - NJN
John Barra, Producer
George Nyktas, Executive Producer
Tim Hufnell, Editor
B.E. Shiloh , Producer
Billy Baldwin, Producer

MUSIC COMPOSITION

Peters Valley - NJN
Christopher Benincasa, Producer

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES

HOST/TALK PROGRAM

Raymond Brown, Host - NJN
Kent Manahan, NJN News Anchor - NJN

 
     
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