The Southeast Emmy Awards
 
 
Southeast Emmy Awards


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2003 Southeast Regional EMMY Awards Winners and Nominees


(winners are denoted in bold)

Television News Excellence

1A Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Spot News Reporting

100 Years of Faith and Family Jaye Watson, Kenny Hamilton WXIA
Fatal Fire Steven Shoob, Elizabeth Trevino-Garcia, Larry Silbermann WTOC
Car In Store Lisa Sigell, Dan Weaver WLTX


1B Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Spot News Reporting/Team Coverage

Tornado Touchdown Dan Ronan, Paul Yates, Aungelique Proctor WAGA
Aragon Mill Fire Sharisse Scineaux, Richard Elliot, Lori Geary, Jeff Burton, Jim Bridges, Ted Mayer, Matt Wallace WSB


1C Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - General Assignment Reporting

Sky Cops Lori Geary, Jim Bridges WSB
Redemption: The Bobby Ross Story Michael Cable, Charles Powell Michael Cable
A Father Forgives Michael Cogdill, Don Jackson, John Hendon WYFF


1D Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Investigative Reporting

Innocence for Sale Chris Dixon, Travis Shields, Mindy Larcom, Dale Russell, Michael Carlin WAGA
Stone Cold Chemicals Chris Dixon, Randy Travis, Tony D'Astoli, Mindy Larcom, Michael Carlin WAGA
Doraville Police Chris Dixon, Randy Travis, Tony D'Astoli, Gus Valdes, Michael Carlin WAGA


1E Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Series Reporting

Selling Hate Barbara Sloan, Rick Lyons, Gene Komishock WGCL
The Human Spirit in Afghanistan Bill Walsh, Joe Grammer, Don Pratt


1F Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Medical Series Reporting

Hanging on Hope Erica Bryant Fields, Gene Kirkconnell Cry-0-Life Tissue Bank Jennifer Leslie, David Brooks, Susan Chambers WXIA
Prescription Drug Pricing Patti DiVincenzo, Jim Strickland, Dave Darling WSB


1G Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Consumer Series Reporting

Magazine Scheme Chris Dixon, Randy Travis, Tony D'Astoli WAGA Drive-by Hacking Chris Dixon, Mindy Larcom, Dana Fowle WAGA


1H Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - News Feature

The Birth Of A Lullaby Michael Cogdill, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF
The Last Call Michael Cogdill, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF
Warts and All Patrick Rockey, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF


1J Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Sports Reporting

Minor League Miracle Michael Cable, Charles Powell, Greg Simpson Michael Cable
Old Bones Michael Cogdill, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF
UGA Michael Cogdill, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF


1K Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Specialty Reporting

False Alarm Chris Dixon, Mindy Larcom, Dale Russell WAGA
I Can Run Schewislzer Lewis, Alexandria Childs WGCL
God's Little Acre Patrick Rockey, John Hendon, Lori Webster WYFF


1M Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - News Special or Continuous Coverage

Chain Reaction Pileup Dan Ronan, Dan Ronan, Cory Thompson, Jana Gentry, Russ Spencer, Tana Brakin, Ken Cook, Cheryl White, Tony Thomas, Tom Faust, Chris Passon, Amy Oates, Tammy Lloyd, Ira Spradlin, Gus Valdes, Lance Washington WAGA
Return to Ground Zero Kathy Scott


1N Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Top News Segment

Chain Reaction Pileup Chris Passon WAGA
Sheriff-Elect Murder Verdicts Misti Turnbull WSB


1P Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Daily Newscast (Markets 1-25)

CBS Atlanta News Chris Gilks, Jeff Parsons, Emily Morris, Mark Aldren, Jane Robelo, Joe Albino, Karyn Amato, Dexter Andrews, Andrea Areceneaux, Ashley Barnette, Ronnie Beagle, Everett Bevelle, Mekel Blackwell, Phil Cantor, Lisa Carter, Adam Dansky, John Doyle, Eric Fors, Shannon Galloway, Eric Gonzalez, Rodney Hall, Marcus Hamilton, Mark Harmon, Kevin Hill, Laura Huckabee, Mary Hylbak, Kevin Kordewick, Gene Komishock, Jennifer Landon, Schewislzer Lewis, David Lewkowict, Peter Livingston, Marc Lotter, Rick Lyons, Lawrence McDonald, Richard Marlar, David Mast, Kristy Mazurek, Barbara Morris, Kathy Murphy, Helen Neill, April Nelson, Jon Nelson, Chau Nguyen, Gene Norman, John Osgood, Randy Paige, Maurice Patterson, Rich Porter, Fred Powers, Elaine Reyes, Tiffani Reynolds, Matthew Roberts, Pam Saunders, Todd Shearer, Lacey Smith, Tiffany Smith, Marc Strauss, Emily Stroud, Tina Tate, Steve Taylor, Heather Thompson, Jeff Thorne, Ileana Urquiaga, Fur'quan Washington, Steve Weakley, Charles Welch, John Wetherbee, Lori Wilson, Kenyatta Woodson, Jerilyn Jaskowiak, Greg Roberts, Joel Blosser, Steven Bentley, David Besner, Ken Bledsoe, Ryan Bowles, David Diamond, Theo Ehrsam, Loraine Foushee, Jeff Gilbert, Lauren Hester, Michael Joseph, Joseph King, Greg LeCrow, Toni Neal, Robert Bartlet, Jenni Beasley, Sean Brazii, Eboni Chillis, Becky Coole, Clydette Ross, Jo Sherril, Ronnie Smith, Waverly Smith, Vincent Vetter, Ian West WGCL
Newscast Cal Callaway, Jayne McClinton, Wes Sarginson, Deiah Riley, Paul Ossmann, Fred Kalil, Phil Humes, Valerie Hoff, Jaye Watson, Jon Shirek, Sylvia McDonald, Harry Samler, Mike Thomas, Dan Reilly, Jeff Neely, Tyrone Lowe, Larry West, Meaghan Dacey, Rob Williams, Rachel Fikre, Stan Henson, Martha Lawrence, Chris Perry, Jennifer Rader, Iralita Gibbs, Alphonzo Debose, Bill Kalway, Bobby Hayes, Nick Naderi WXIA
FOX5 News at 6 Chris Passon, Amy Oates, Budd McEntee, Mark Shavin, Vickie Creel-Williams, Bud Veazey,Joyce Hanley, Michael Carlin, Sidmel Estes-Sumpter, Shannon Dorsett, Chip Zeller, Scott Stucky, Leslie Collins, Amy Oates, Chris Passon, Marilyn Vaca, Sandra Davenport, Eddie Stevenson, Tammy Lloyd, Chase Allen, Andrew Funk, Fred Plummer, Amanda Davis, Russ Spencer, Ken Cook, Ken Rodriguez, Roy Hobbs, Lisa Rayam WAGA
Channel Two Action News Jennifer Rigby, Chanda Taylor, Toni Plummer, Marian Pittman, Mike Dreaden, Kurt Davis, Susan Stone, Monica Kaufman, John Pruitt, Todd Pickle, Tami Delemeester WSB


1Q Outstanding Achievement: Television News Excellence - Daily Newscast (Markets 26 and above)

NBC13 News at Five Charley Jones, Lisa Cox, Tom Allen, Kenneth Smith, Fran Curry, Mike Royer, Rusty Schumacher, Jacob (Ike) Pigott,Cheri Buck, Von Mason, Les Muntz, George Fichtner, Ed Quarles, Kyle Clark, Yvette Miley, Philip Morton WVTMFox Carolina News at 10 PM Lee Polowczuk, Micheal Cable, Andy Gobeil, Connie Legrand, Phil Aldridge, Michael Smith, Wanda Stokes, Joe Loy, Tiffani Ban, Jim Emery, Jennifer Phillips, Jillian Simmons, Seth Kaplan, Lizz Walker, Tami Birckner, Susan Scarborough, Doug Uhrich, Bob Mahosky, Mark Warren, Jerry Hines,Charles Powell, Jamie Gay, Bernard Reid, Dean Barnickle, Glenda Beverly, Gray Cecil, Randy Johnston, Shelly Massey, Corey Miller, Renae Mosely, Don Paine, Tom Orrigo, Matt Van Susteran, Heather Warren, Sarah Thurston WHNS
FOX6 News @ 5 Elizabeth M. Harris, Mike McClain, James Finch, Sybil Gilbert, Scott Richards, Janet Hall, Rick Journey, Art Franklin, Rhonda Robinson, Angele Ringo, Antoine Green, FOX6 Photographers, FOX6 Engineers, Dennis Washington, Lanta Croft, Jen Biddinger, Erich Walchek, Blake Stallings, Brad Weiss WBRC
WIS News at 6 Chris Swope, Kevin Floyd, Jeff Hoffman WIS
 

Television Programming Excellence

2A Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Public Affairs Program

Invisible Weapons Tom Atwood, Elmer Bowman, Collin Siedor, Stacey Dewitt CWK Network
interact atlanta: Georgia Project Michael Watchulonis, Pierre Meilhan TBS
One Child-One Voice Barbara Pyle, Bill Gerstenmaier, Marc Barasch, Frank Melli


2B Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Interview/Discussion Program

The Rick & Bubba Show - Donny Osmond John Parry, Calvin Wilburn, Rick Burgess, Bill Bussey Turner South
Depression Angela Robinson, Cinterro Jones, Fuquan Washington AABJ/ Independent
The Black Closet Angela Robinson, Imara Canady AABJ/ Independent


2C Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Cultural Affairs Program

Beat!The Door Project Beryl M. Dakers, Elaine Cooper SCETV
interact atlanta: Crossroads Michael Watchulonis, Brian Parker, Will Payne, Carrie Gildea TBS


2D Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Youth Program

Connect TV #15 Sara Rea Campos, Collin Siedor, Robert Seith, Gentry Edwards CWK Network
Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program Dan Johnson, Tom Corvin, Jim Shuler ImageMaster
interact atlanta: Stand Up Michael Watchulonis, Brian Parker, Will Payne TBS


2E Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Educational Program

interact atlanta: Back to School Michael Watchulonis, Brian Parker, Myrna Moore, Carrie Gildea TBS
interact atlanta: Amicalola Michael Watchulonis, Will Payne, Brian Parker, Chipa Wolf TBS


2F Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Feature: Non-News

Drinking It In Port Wilson, Tom Corvin, Johnnetta Davis ImageMaster interact atlanta: The Fishman Brian Parker TBS
Children's Miracle Network Vignettes David Hughes Duke Duke and Asociates, Inc.


2G Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Feature: Sports

The Catfish King Rick Karle, Jac Kaufman WBRC
Heart Attack Survivor Lance Washington, Karen Mayes, Brad White, Mark Taylor WAGA
Something Special - Michael Isenhour Ray Goodrich, Sandra Golden, Daniel Greene FOXSportsNS


2H Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Documentary Program

Fatal Addiction Dan Johnson, Pete Colbenson, Jan Byrne ImageMaster
interact atlanta: The Children's Village Michael Watchulonis, Brian Parker, Will Payne TBS
Testimony: Profiles in Faith/ David Berkowitz A. Troy Thomas, David Druckenmiller, Rob Stivers Inertia Films


2J Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Entertainment Program

As It Happened Melissa Wright, John Pruitt, John Reed, Leona Nascimento WSB
Liars & Legends - Rodeo Jennifer Wysocki, Bryan Simmons, Jeff Martinez, Teague Kennedy Turner South


2K Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Sports Event(Live)

Rockies @ Braves Glenn Diamond, Garry Lehman, Jeremy Levin, Renardo Lowe Turner Sports
Falcons/Cowboys Roger Manis, Randy Waters, PT Navarro, Ned Simon WXIA
NBA: Wizards vs. Hawks Steve Craddock, Brian Woodrum, Hammond Reynolds, Mike Miller FOXSportsNS


2L Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Sports Program Series

SEC-TV Halloween Show Ray Goodrich, Jennifer Gleason, Katie Taylor FOXSportsNS
Georgia Outdoors: Racing and Hiking in North Georgia Keely Walker, Melanie Connell, Mitchell Zastrow, Brandon Arnold
FOX 5 High School Sports Show Jeff Batten, Robert Petrone, Mitchell Clayton Batten Communications


2M Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Sports Program (OTO)

Liars & Legends: Ty Cobb Turner South


2N Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Live Special Events (Other than News)

Turner South - Live From Music Midtown John Parry, Tom Williams, Renee Perlstein, Amy Helberg Turner South
2002 Miss Mississippi Pageant Pat Hopson, Mallory Graham Miss Mississippi Corp.


2P Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Magazine Program

interact atlanta: Rhythm of Life Brian Parker, Will Payne, Eric Lanford TBS
Monica Kaufman CloseUps III Monica Kaufman, C.B. Hackworth, Dave Dawson, Leona Nascimento WSB
Southern Living Presents - Morgan Freeman Olivia Sellers, Dianna O'Neill, Heather Donaldson, Michael White Turner South


2Q Outstanding Achievement: Television Programming Excellence Medical Program

The Faces of Depression Holly Sheppard, Brenda Wood, Susan Chambers, David Brooks WXIA
Breathless Adam Wilkenfeld, David Engeran, Collin Siedor, Gentry Edwards CWK NetworkBeyond Words Danielle Dardashti, Jeff Flamer, Collin Siedor, Stacey Dewitt CWK Network
Ephedra Nation C.B. Hackworth, John Pruitt, Chris Cantergiani, Leona Nascimento WSB

 

Television Craft Excellence

3A Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Anchor

Brenda Wood WXIA
Russ Spencer WAGA
Amanda Davis WAGA


3B Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Sportscaster

Fred Kalil WXIA
Rick Karle WBRC
Geoff Hart WYFF


3C Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Weathercaster

Chris Holcomb WXIA
David Chandley WSB


3D Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Field Reporter

Jaye Watson WXIA
Randy Travis WAGA


3E Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Performer

Susan Hoffman GPTV
Dr. Randy Martin WSB

3F Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Sports Performer

Sam Crenshaw WXIA
Rick Karle WBRC


3G Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Writer (Excluding Commentary/Editorial)

Mark Pickard - Camp Sunshine WXIA
Ike Pigott ABC 33/40
Michael Cable Michael Cable


3H Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Writer/Individual

Pamela Roberts - Defying The Odds Pamela Roberts GPTV
Tom Corvin - Fatal Addiction Tom Corvin ImageMaster
Brian Parker - interact atlanta: Gravedigger Brian Parker TBS
C.B. Hackworth - The Girl Who Never Was C.B. Hackworth WSB


3J Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Collaborative News Writing

Sound Choices C.B. Hackworth, Amy Porder WSB
School Cell Phone Investigation Gulstan Dart, Chris Cantergiani WSB


3K Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Collaborative Writing

Super 17 TBS


3L Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Photographer/Individual

Kenny Hamilton WXIAScott Hedeen WXIA
Schewislzer Lewis WGCL
John Hendon WYFF


3M Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Photographer/Individual

Allen Facemire SaltRun Productions
Gentry Edwards CWK Network
Dan Johnson ImageMaster


3N Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Photography/Collaborative

Road to Nowhere Michael Cable and Charles Powell


3P Photography /Collaborative

interact atlanta: Amicalola: Tumbling Waters Michael Reff, Don Bohannon, Michael Watchulonis, Will Payne, Bob Simmons Turner Studios
interact atlanta: Crossroads Michael Reff, David Aguar, Don Bohannon Turner Studios
Fatal Addiction Dan Johnson, Dave Dawson ImageMaster
Testimony: Profiles in Faith / David Berkowitz-Forgiven for Life Troy Thomas, Heinz Fussle, Rob Stivers


3Q Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Editor (Film or Tape)

Charles Powell Michael Cable
John Hendon WYFF


3R Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Editor (Film or Tape)

Paul Sacco WXIA
Jeff Smith WB36
Tommy Kane FOXSportsNS


3S Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence News Editing/Collaborative (Film or Tape)

I Can Run WGCL


3T Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Editing/Collaborative (Film or Tape)

interact atlanta: The Children's Village Scott Lansing, Beth Morrow, Brian Parker, Steve Beverly, Michael Watchulonis Turner Studios
Disappearing South Allen Hercules, Steve Lindenbaum Turner Studios
Atlanta's wb image Jump Rich Klenk, Stephen Jansa WB36
Drinking It In Dan Monro, Port Wilson ImageMaster


3U Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Lighting Design

interact atlanta: Crossroads Michael Reff, Mike Kenny, David Aguar, Don Bohannon Turner Studios
Daryl G. Wattley GPTV
Leona Nascimento WSB


3V Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Scenic Design

The Faces of Depression Kathy Anderson, John Dance, Jeff Sprott, Dean Valez WXIA
Mia's Music Karen Wing, Stanley Graham MSETV


3W Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Graphic or Electronic Designer

Bryan Hendrix WXIAKathy Anderson WXIA
Dean Velez WXIA
Martin Ade FOXSportsNS
Frank Cocke MSETV


3X Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Graphic or Electronic Design/Collaborative

11 Alive Fall Composite Paul Sacco, Dean Velez, Tim Mason, John Dance WXIA
Rick & Bubba opens Douglass Grimmett, Paige Howell , Tripp Rhame, Steve Mank, Susan Shipsky , Jim Threlkeld , Pat Smith, Shawn Goodrich, Tim Pethel Turner South
Thrashers on Turner South Derald Hunt, Deb Lowman, Brian Kirchdoerfer, Tim Tewell , Chris Dinardo, Pat Smith, Rene Vance Turner South
Braves on Turner South Douglass Grimmett, Paige Howell , Saxton Moore, David Winter, Roger Angell, Ken Burns, Susan Shipsky , Adrienne Heckstall,Pat Smith Turner South


3Y Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Director (not Live)

Step By Step Tom Williams Turner Studiosinteract atlanta Tom Williams Turner Studios
Fatal Addiction Dan Johnson ImageMaster
Super 17 Brian Parker TBS
Mississippi Outdoors #1317 Kirk Loy MSETV


3Z Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Director/Live

Live from Music Midtown Tom Williams Turner Studios
ACC Basketball Today Brian Hegner FOXSportsNS
High School Football (Georgia) Mark Jones


3ZZ Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Director/Scheduled News

NBC13 News at 10 WVTM


3AA Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Technical Director

Allen H. Dunkin


3BB Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Music Composition

Made in the South Open TurnerSouth


3CC Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Audio Engineering

Interact Atlanta: Amicalola: Tumbling Waters Rob Sanders Turner Studios
interact atlanta: Crossroads Arno Baars Turner Studios
Atlanta… This IS Fox Sports Net! Tommy Kane, Dave Wheeler FOXSportsNS


3DD Outstanding Achievement: Television Craft Excellence Hair & Make-Up

Jack Morton WXIA
Donna Stazzone WAGA
 
 
Technical or Engineering


4A Outstanding Achievement: Televsion Craft Excellence Technical or Engineering Achievement

Live Church Bombing Verdict WBRC

 

Public Service Announcement
5A Outstanding Achievement: Public Service Announcement

Georgia Special Olympics Scott Cockerill, James F. Allen, Jr., Terri Hickman Turner South
Connect! 2002 Vignettes Stacey Dewitt, Jeff Flamer, Curtis Henson, Deborah Catrini CWK Network
Great American Moments Myrna Moore TBS
Ticktock Minutes Diane Hartman, Karen Wing, Scott Colwell, Peter Zapletal MSETV
 

Promotional Annoucement


6A Outstanding Achievement: Image Promotional Announcement

11 Alive Fall Composite John Dance, Paul Sacco, Dean Velez WXIA
What Makes You Laugh? Rich Klenk, John Kab, Stephen Jansa, Mark Drury WB36
Atlanta's WB Image 2002 Rich Klenk, John Kab, Stephen Jansa, Jeff Smith WB36
Atlanta… This IS Fox Sports Net! Tommy Kane FOXSportsNS


6B Outstanding Achievement: Program Promotional Announcement

Thrashers on Turner South Derald Hunt, Rene Vance, Pat Smith, Deb Lowman, Brian Kirchdoerfer, Tim Tewell, Chris Dinardo Turner South Braves on Turner South David Winter, Roger Angell, Ken Burns, Pat Smith, Douglass Grimmett, Paige Howell , Saxton Moore Turner South


6C Outstanding Achievement: News Image Promotional Announcement

11 Alive Year Ender Paul Sacco, John Dance, Tim Mason WXIA
Good Day Alabama - HUGE Philip J. Hilbert II, David E. Kelley, Karen Swann WBRC

Since 9/11 Steve Riley, Bob St. Charles WSB