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1 – Newscast-Morning/Daytime Markets 1-49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2 – Newscast-Morning/Daytime Markets 50+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
3 – Newscast-Evening 1-49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
4 – Newscast-Evening 50+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
5 – Newscast Weekend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
6 – General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
7 – General Assignment Reporting – No Time Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
8 – Breaking News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
9 – Spot News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
10 – Investigative Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
11 – Feature News Report – Light Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
12 – Feature News Report – Serious Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
13 – Continuing Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
14 – News Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
15 – Arts/Entertainment – News Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
16 – Arts/Entertainment – Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
17 – Arts/Entertainment – Program/Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
18 – Business/Consumer – News Story/Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . 12
19 – Education/Schools – News Story/Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . 13
20 – Health/Science – News Single Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
21 – Health/Science – Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
22 – Environment – News Single Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Golden Envelope Sponsors
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24 – Historical/Cultural – News Story/Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
25 – Historic/Cultural – Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
26 – Politics/Government – News Story/Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . 15
27 – Religion-News Story/Program Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
28 – Human Interest – News Story/Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
29 – Human Interest – Program/Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
30 – Human Interest – Program/Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
31 – Specialty Assignment Report – News Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
32 – Specialty Assignment – Program/Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
33 – Sports – News Single Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
34 – Sports – News Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
35 – Sports – News Feature/Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
36 – Sports – Daily or Weekly Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
37 – Sports – Interview/Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
38 – Sports – One Time Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
39 – Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
40 – News Weathercast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
41 – Documentary – Cultural . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
42 – Documentary – Historical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
43 – Informational/Instructional – Feature Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
44 – Informational/Instructional – Program Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
45 – Interview/Discussion – Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Golden Envelope Sponsors
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46 – Lifestyle Program – Feature/Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
47 – Lifestyle Program – Program/Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
48 – Magazine Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
49 – Public/Current/Community Affairs – Feature/Segment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
50 – Public/Current/Community Affairs – Program/Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
51 – Special Event Coverage (other than News or Sports) Live or Edited . . . . 22
52 – Interstitial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
53 – Short Format Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
54 – Community/Public Service (PSAs) – Single Spots or Campaigns . . . . . . 23
55 – News Promo – Single Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
56 – News Promo – Campaign / Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
57 – Program Promo – Single Spot or Campaign (Non-News) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
58 – Program Promo – Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
59 – Commercial – Single Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
60 – Commercial – Campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
61 – Station Excellence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
62 – News Excellence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
63 – Community Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
64 – Team Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
65 – Journalistic Enterprise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
66 – Audio – Live or Post – Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
67 – Musical Composition/Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Golden Envelope Sponsors
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68 – Director – Live or Live to Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
69 – Director – Post-Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
70 – Editor – Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
71 – Editor – Short Form (Promo PSA Commerical) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
72 – Editor – News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
73 – Editor – Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
74 – Graphic Arts – Graphics – Program/News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
75 – Graphic Arts – Animation (Animation included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 only in regional productions)
77 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor-News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
78 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
79 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
80 – On-Camera Talent – Performer/Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
81 – On-Camera Talent – Sports Announcer Play-by-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
82 – On-Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
83 – On-Camera Talent – Reporter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
84 – Photographer – Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
85 – Photographer – News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
86 – Writer – Program/Program Feature (Non-News) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
87 – Writer – News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
88 – Video Journalist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Entries were judged by peers in the same chapters that we judged this year. Ballots were electronically submitted from the judges directly to RubinBrown, the independent accounting firm who tabulated the results. RubinBrown has led the balloting process for the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for the past ten years.
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1 – Newscast-Morning/Daytime Markets 1-49News 4 This Morning, KMOV
Bill McCormac – Executive Producer, Jamie Hartzke – Producer, Joe Morgan – Producer
KMBC Morning News Cattle Truck Roundup, KMBC Katina McCoy – Executive Producer
Your Neighborhood: Midtown St . Louis, KTVI Jarrett Shustrin – Director/Producer/Editor, Angel James – Supervising Producer
KSDK’s Today in St . Louis: Just in Time for the Commute, KSDK Cassidy Moody – Multimedia Producer, Jules Bailey – Executive Producer
2 – Newscast-Morning/Daytime Markets 50+Snow Day, KARK
Lindsey Bryant – Executive Producer, Allie Brown – Producer, Austin Kellerman – News Director
Piecing it Together – The Hailey Owens Tragedy, KY3TV Katherine Mayo – Producer, Brett Onstott – Producer, Paula Morehouse – Reporter, Maria Neider – Anchor, Brian Vandenberg – Producer
4029 News Sunrise, KHBS / KHOG Greg Shepperd – News Director
3 – Newscast-Evening 1-49 Team Coverage of the Snow Storm in the St . Louis Area, KTVI
Julie Lau – News Producer
FOX 4 News at Ten, WDAF Brendan Mark – News Producer
KMBC 10 p .m . Car Into Daycare, KMBC Derek Schnell – Executive Producer, Marnie Ingle – News Producer
KCTV5 News at 10:00 p .m ., KCTV Larry Perret – News Director, Amanda Palumbo – Producer
41 Action News 10:00 p .m . Newscast – February 4, 2014, KSHB Sean Hirshberg – News Producer, Sean Clark – Newscast Director,
Ruben Hidalgo – Executive Producer, Mark Clegg – Anchor/Reporter, Christa Dubill – News Anchor
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4 – Newscast-Evening 50+ Historic Hotel Fire, KTHV
Martha Myrick – Producer
WGEM News at Ten, WGEM Chad Mahoney – News Director
Fox16 News at 9 p .m ., KLRT Phillip Marks – Producer, Donna Terrell – Anchor, Kevin Kelly – Anchor,
Jeff Baskin – Chief Meteorologist, Ernie Paulson – Assistant News Director
Downtown on Fire, KWQC Beth Marsoun – Acting News Director, Kirsten Korth – Producer
Devastating Floods, KY3TV Paula Dowler – Producer, Emily Wood – Field Anchor
Little Girl Lost: Coverage of the Hailey Owens Tragedy, KY3TV Paula Dowler – Producer, Emily Wood – Anchor/Reporter, Paula Morehouse – Reporter, Jehan Sheikh – Reporter
4029 News, KHBS / KHOG Greg Shepperd – News Director
KNWA 10 p .m . News, KNWA / KFTA Brook Thomas – News Director, Jonathan Martinez – Main Anchor, Neile Jones – Field Anchor,
Christa Spencer – Executive Producer, Lisa Mendenhall – Assistant News Director, Laine Alter – Anchor
5 – Newscast Weekend Supersized Edition of Fox16 News, KLRT
Phillip Marks – Producer, Kevin Kelly – Anchor, Donna Terrell – Anchor, Jeff Baskin – Chief Meteorologist, Austin Kellerman – News Director
Tornado Spree, KSDK Sheila Condon Rice – Producer
Newschannel Five Weekend Edition: Arctic Blast, KSDK Andrea Firestone – Producer
4029 Weekend News, KHBS / KHOG Greg Shepperd – News Director
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6 – General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours New Details Emerge on 37-year Fugitive’s Double Life, KSHB
Garrett Haake – Reporter/MMJ, Wayne Gassmann – Photographer
In Flight Cell Phone Calls: The Worst Thing Ever? What Travelers Can Expect, KSHB Jadiann Thompson – News Anchor/Reporter
Death Watch, 41 KSHB Jadiann Thompson – Anchor/Reporter
Mount Olive Tornado, KMOV Michael Colombo – Reporter, Steve Gurley – Photographer
Inn for Stranded Travelers, KSDK Elizabeth Matthews – Multimedia Journalist
7 – General Assignment Reporting – No T ime Limit Cherokee Street Shooting, KTVI
Chris Hayes – Investigative Reporter
Move Over Law, WDAF Rob Low – New Reporter
Pet Flipping, KSDK Farrah Fazal – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist/Editor
Stranger’s Heroic Actions Save Employees from Fiery Explosion, KSHB Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter, Melissa Greenstein – Executive Producer Special Projects,
Michael Butler – Special Projects Photographer
Confronting Prescription Drug Abuse, KCTV Alice Barr – Reporter
8 – Breaking News An After School Tragedy, KY3TV
Paula Morehouse – Reporter, Robin Yancey – Photographer
School Bus Crashes onto its Side Near Bonner Springs, KSHB Jamie Peters – News Producer, Derek Kenyon – Producer, Tom Brown – Director,
Christa Dubill – News Anchor, Mark Clegg – Anchor/Reporter, Jadiann Thompson – News Anchor/Reporter
Newcomb Hotel Fire, WGEM Chad Mahoney – News Director
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9 – Spot News Life After Majestic, KLRT
Phillip Marks – Producer, Kevin Kelly – Anchor, Ernie Paulson – Assistant News Director
The Majestic: Up in Flames, KATV Nick Genty – News Director
Spot News – Winter Weather, KTHV Martha Myrick – Producer, Shayla Teater – Producer
West Alton Flooding, KSDK Casey Nolen – Multi-Media Journalist
10 – Investigative Report Molly Young Death Investigation: Murder or Suicide?, Raycom Media / KFVS
Crystal Britt – Anchor/Reporter
Tracking Down Rogue Debt Collector, KMOV Chris Nagus – Reporter, John O’Sullivan – Producer, Mark Hadler – Photographer, Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor
A Councilman’s Sexting Scandal, Taxpayer Money and the FBI, KSHB Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter, John Woods – Photojournalist, Melissa Greenstein – Executive Producer Special Projects
The Dark State: Lack of Open Records Prevents Complete Picture of Many Kansas Criminal Cases, KSHB Melissa Yeager – Investigative Reporter, Rex Harris – Special Projects Photographer, Karen Dillon – Investigative Producer
Ready, Set, Shred: Springfield Police Department Investigation, WICS Rebecca Clark – Assistant News Director
The Faria Murder, KTVI Dave Sharp – News Photographer, Chris Hayes – Investigative Reporter
11 – Feature News Report – Light Feature Lesson in Friendship, KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
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12 – Feature News Report – Serious Feature An Unlikely Father’s Day, KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
Joe’s Battle: “I Don’t Remember Who You Are .”, KSLA Doug Warner – Anchor/Reporter
A Legacy for Megan, KTVI Andy Banker – Anchor/Reporter
Nigel’s Family, KMOV Craig Cheatham – Investigative Reporter, Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor
The Iron Lady, KMOV Chris Nagus – Reporter, Mark Hadler – Photographer, John O’Sullivan – Producer
Back to Boston, KY3TV Paul Adler – Anchor, Jim Harris – Photographer
Fateful Friends, KSLA Domonique Benn – Anchor/Reporter
Below the Surface: PTSD on a College Campus, KCTV Alice Barr – Reporter
13 – Continuing Coverage Reporting from Moore, OK, KTVI Andy Banker – Anchor/Reporter
The Spirit of Arkansas in Africa, KATV Erin Hawley – News Anchor, Larry Potter – Photojournalist
Downtown Fire Unites Community, KWQC Beth Marsoun – Acting News Director
The Saga in Socchi: KSDK’s Casey Nolen at the Olympics, KSDK Casey Nolen – Producer/Reporter
Enter at Your Own Peril: The Westlake Landfill, KSDK Leisa Zigman – Reporter/Producer
The Hailey Owens Tragedy: Abduction and Murder, KY3TV Scott Brady – News Director, Steve Grant – Anchor, Mike Landis – Reporter, James Holmes – Producer
A Scam of All Seasons, KMOV Chris Nagus – Reporter, Mark Hadler – Photographer, John O’Sullivan – Producer
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14 – News Special Tragedy on the Plaza: A 41 Action News Special Report, KSHB
Melissa Yeager – Investigative Reporter, Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter, Keith King – Investigative Reporter, Melissa Greenstein – Executive Producer Special Projects,
Michael Butler – Photojournalist, Andy Pollard – Photojournalist, Mark Clegg – Anchor/Reporter
Special Lives Forever Changed: The West Memphis Murders, KTHV Ashley Blackstone – Anchor/Reporter, Brian Bland – Video Editor, Breandan Conyers – Photojournalist,
Kerri Nettles – Producer, Dawn Scott – Anchor/Reporter, Shayla Teater – Producer, John Young – Photojournalist
15 – Arts/Entertainment – News Story Six String Heroes, KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
Miracle of Music, KY3TV Emily Wood – Anchor/Reporter
Matsiko World Orphan Choir, KTVI Sandy Miller – News Anchor
Vintage Vinyl, WDAF John Holt – Anchor/Reporter, Jon Haiduk – Photographer/Editor
Drive In Anniversary, KCTV Gregory Milota – Photojournalist
16 – Arts/Entertainment – Program Feature Segment Book Art, HEC
Julie Winkle – Producer, Peter Foggy – Editor
Pokey LaFarge: Just a Plain Ole Midwestern Boy, HEC Angie Weidinger – Freelance Reporter/Producer/Host
Big Muddy Dance Company, HEC Amber Hirsch – Producer, Peter Foggy – Editor/Photographer
Sunday Arts: Art Restoration, Nine Network Jim Kirchherr – Producer
Arrowhead Art Program, Kansas City Chiefs Nate Vaughn – Editor, Jodain Massad – Director, Adam Pellegrino – Producer
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17 – Arts/Entertainment – Program/Special Night of the Proms, International Media Partners
Carole Myers – Executive Producer, Gustavo Sagastume – Executive Producer, Jan Vereecke – Co-Creator, Jan Van Esbroeck– Co-Creator, Wim Reijnen – Co-Executive Producer
State of the Arts: World Chess Hall of Fame, HEC Kathy Bratkowski – Show Producer, Paul Schankman – Host, Jayne Ballew – Show Editor, Boyd Pickup – Graphics,
Erica Kenney – Segment Producer, Greg Kopp – Segment Editor, Taunia Mason – Segment Producer/Editor, Jacqui Poor – Segment Producer, Justin Brown – Segment Editor, Nancy Pasternak – Segment Producer
LOUPE: Magnifying the Arts in Arkansas, AETN Carole Adornetto – Director Of Production, Casey Sanders – Producer
Carol Tilley: Comic Book Crusader, University Of Illinois Timothy Hartin – Producer, Alison Davis – Producer ,
Kaitlin Southworth – Associate Producer, Kevin Southworth – Associate Producer, E . Todd Wilson – Executive Producer, Robin Kaler – Executive Producer, Warren Hood – Executive Producer
Chiefs Kingdom – David Koechner, Kansas City Chiefs Adam Pellegrino – Producer, Jodain Massad – Producer, Kevin Brebner – Producer
18 – Business/Consumer – News Story/ Program Feature Segment
Debt Collection Scheme Exposed, KMOV Chris Nagus – Reporter, Mark Hadler – Photographer, John O’Sullivan – Producer
KCTV5 Exposes the 9-volt Battery Fire Danger, KCTV Eric Chaloux – Investigative Reporter
National Prepaid Services Scam, KTVI Chris Hayes – Reporter, Dave Sharp – Photographer/Editor
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19 – Education/Schools – News Story/ Program Feature Segment
Readers to Leaders, KSDK Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
For Profit Schools, KSDK Farrah Fazal – Reporter, John Kelly – Photojournalist/Editor
Dropout Recruiter, Nine Network Anne-Marie Berger – Producer/Director
Discovering Options, HEC Taunia Mason – Producer, Peter Foggy – Videographer
East St . Louis Jazz Band, HEC Cordell Whitlock – Reporter, Taunia Mason – Editor
Unplugged Learning, HEC Jayne Ballew – Coordinator Of New Media
20 – Health/Science – News Single Story The Healing Chair, KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
Testing Childproof Lids, KY3TV Ashley Reynolds – Multimedia Journalist
The Boy Who Couldn’t Forget, KSDK Kay Quinn – Anchor/Reporter
Building Families through Donation, WDAF Abby Eden – Reporter, Jon Haiduk – Photojournalist
Paleo Popularity, WDAF Susan Hiland – Anchor/Reporter, Jon Haiduk – Photographer/Editor
Kyle Turley: Paying the Price of Playing Pro Football, KSDK Frank Cusumano – Anchor/Reporter, Tom Stasiak – Photojournalist
Dad Hears Daughter Sing for the First Time, KSDK Anne Allred – Anchor/Reporter
Transgender Youth, KTVI Mandy Murphey – Anchor/Reporter
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21 – Health/Science – Program Feature Segment Rams Sports Lab – Cat Like Reflexes – Tavon Austin, St . Louis Rams
Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Chris Slepokura – Video Manager, Cory Befort – Producer/Motion Graphics
Creating Eyes with Ocularist Bud Turntine, KCPT Todd Feeback – Reporter/Producer/Editor
22 – Environment – News Single Story Urban Hunting: Citizens take up arms to control dangerous animal populations, KSHB
Garrett Haake – Reporter/MMJ, Rex Harris – Special Projects Photographer
De-Baiting Eagles, WQAD Ryan Mathias – Photographer, Brittany Lewis – Reporter
23No Nominations
24 – Historical/Cultural – News Story/Feature Dark Day In History: JFK Assassination, WPSD
Todd Faulkner – Anchor
A City’s Unlikely Founders, KTVI Betsey Bruce – Reporter/Producer
Negro Hill, KARK / KLRT Brittney Johnson – Reporter, Adriana Futrell – Photojournalist
Kansas City Holocaust Survivor Reflects on Horrific Past to Teach Future Generations, KSHB Christa Dubill – News Anchor, Allison Spalter – News Editor, Melissa Greenstein – Executive Producer Special Projects
Sisters of Selma, KSDK Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
Out of Control, KMOV Craig Cheatham – Reporter, Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor, Steve Perron – Producer
25 – Historic/Cultural – Program Feature Segment Al Hirschfeld – The Boy Next Door, HEC
Madeline Dames – Producer, David Bryant – Editor
An Intercultural Instrument: The Fiddle, HEC Sadiyyah Rice – Producer/Editor, Kathy Bratkowski – Producer, Boyd Pickup – Manager, Broadcast Operations
Hank Stram in 1967, Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Brebner – Producer
Pros For Africa, St . Louis Rams Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer
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26 – Politics/Government – News Story/ Program Feature Segment
Locked Out of City Hall, KSDK Anne Allred – Anchor/Reporter, Tony Chambers – Photojournalist
KCTV 5 Investigates: Missouri Mom Fights the Government for Answers in Son’s Death, KCTV Eric Chaloux – Investigative Reporter
Cahokia Mayor, KMOV Craig Cheatham – Investigative Reporter, Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor
The Cost of Disability, KMOV John O’Sullivan – Producer, Chris Nagus – Reporter, Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor, Ryan Bellamy – Photographer/Editor
Commish Caught on Camera, KSHB Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter, John Woods – Photojournalist
3D Printed Gun, KATV Elicia Dover – Reporter, Chato Wilson – Photojournalist
A River Runs, WDAF John Holt – Anchor/Reporter, Jon Haiduk – Photographer/Editor
27 – Religion-News Story/Program Feature Segment A Football Game, A Rainbow and A Miracle, KNWA
Brad Reed – Anchor/Producer, Ben Goodwin – Chief Photographer
28 – Human Interest – News Story/Feature Midway Drive-In “Digital Drive,” WDAF
John Holt – Anchor/Reporter, Jon Haiduk – Photographer/Editor
Student Broadcaster with Blindness Provides Unique Voice for High School Football Team, KSHB Jenna Hanchard – Multimedia Journalist, Fernando M . Ochoa – Photographer, Wayne Gassmann – Photographer
Operation Puppy Surprise, KSDK Mike Bush – Reporter, Tom Stasiak – Photojournalist
The Paperboy, WPSD Robert Bradfield – Reporter/Anchor
Ending a Vicious Cycle, KMOV Craig Cheatham – Reporter, Steve Perron – Producer, Ryan Bellamy – Photographer/Editor
Joe Joe’s Wish, KSDK Heidi Glaus – Reporter, Randy Schwentker – Photojournalist
The Charge: Christine Smith, KNWA / KFTA Neile Jones – Anchor/Reporter
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29 – Human Interest – Program/Feature Segment Jim Birdsall, Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Brebner – Producer, Jodain Massad – Producer
Nick Johnson, St . Louis Rams Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer, Zach Dudka – Assistant Producer
30 – Human Interest – Program/Special Thirty-Seven, Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Brebner – Producer, Jodain Massad – Producer
Helping children in Honduras, KTVI Mandy Murphey – Anchor/Reporter
A Place to Call Home, Raycom Media / KFVS Crystal Britt – Anchor/Reporter
Angels Among Us – Where Are They Now?, WCIA Jennifer Roscoe – News Anchor
31 – Specialty Assignment Report – News Series Five on Your Side, KSDK Mike Rush – Reporter
Sex Trafficking in the Midwest, KSDK Farrah Fazal – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist/Editor
Heart for Haiti, KY3TV Sara Forhetz – Anchor/Reporter, Jerrod McCully – Chief Photographer
Is This Why We’re Broke?, KMOV Chris Nagus – Reporter, Mark Hadler – Photographer, John O’Sullivan – Producer
32 – Specialty Assignment – Program/Special Open for Business, Nine Network
Anne-Marie Berger – Producer/Director, Jim Kirchherr – Producer
Storm Mode: Preparing for the Storm, KMOV John O’Sullivan – Producer, Steve Templeton – Chief Meteorologist,
Jim Thomas – Photographer/Editor, Mark Hadler – Photographer, Dianne Casey – Producer
To the Extreme: Forecasting St . Louis’ Future, KSDK Cindy Preszler – Meteorologist
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33 – Sports – News Single Story Giving Kids at Risk Reward, KY3TV
Chad Plein – Anchor/Reporter
Joshua’s Great Gift, KMOV Michael Colombo – Reporter, Jim Thomas – Photographer, Emily Rau – Reporter/Photographer, Mark Griffin – Photographer/Editor
Game of His Life, KSPR Mike Scott – Executive Producer Sports
34 – Sports – News Feature The Touchdown of the Year, KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
Playing for My Father, KSDK Frank Cusumano – Anchor/Reporter, John Kelly – Photojournalist
35 – Sports – News Feature/Segment Chiefs vs . Giants, Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Brebner – Producer
Inside the Game, Kansas City Chiefs Brock Raum – Producer
Training Camp Wired, Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Brebner – Producer
36 – Sports – Daily or Weekly Program Cardinals Live Postgame 10/18/13, Fox Sports Midwest
Timothy Trokey – Producer
The Illinois QB 2014, Illini Productions/University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Weston Carter – Assistant Director of Video Services, Frank Lenti – Jr . Assistant Director of Video Services,
Kevin Southworth – Production Assistant
HyVee Chiefs Insider, Kansas City Chiefs Adam Pellegrino – Producer, Kevin Brebner – Producer, Mitch Holthus – Host, Nate Vaughn – Producer, Brock Raum – Editor
Rams 360, St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Glenn Connelly – Video Producer
Jayhawk Insider, Time Warner Cable SportsChannel Erik Ashel – Producer/Photographer/Editor, Leif Lisec – Host/Reporter, Mick Shaffer – Reporter
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37 – Sports – Interview/Discussion What To Watch, St . Louis Rams
Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer
Hit and Run, KSDK Frank Cusumano – Anchor/Reporter, Terri Krueger – Photographer/Editor
Conversations, Time Warner Cable SportsChannel Chris Gough – Senior Producer, Dave Stewart – Anchor
38 – Sports – One T ime Special The First 24, St . Louis Rams
Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Chris Slepokura – Video Manager, Cory Befort – Producer/Motion Graphics, Glenn Connelly – Video Producer
The Miracles: The 1988 Kansas Jayhawks, Sportshistory .com Erik Ashel – Special Projects Producer, Tamiko Bullock – Producer, Kurt Messersmith – Founder, Jeffri Chadiha – Owner
Cardinals Confidential: Inside the Winter Meetings, Fox Sports Midwest Timothy Trokey – Producer, Jim Hayes – On-Air Talent, Chris Felt – Editor
Chiefs Full Contact, Kansas City Chiefs Adam Pellegrino – Producer, Kevin Brebner – Producer, Evan Miller – Associate Producer
The Musial Awards, KSDK Mike Bush – Reporter, Eric Voss – Photojournalist, Scott Suppelsa – Videographer/Editor
St . Louis Rams Legend Torry Holt, St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Chris Slepokura – Video Manager,
Cory Befort – Producer/Motion Graphics, Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer
Chiefs Road to the Playoffs, Kansas City Chiefs Adam Pellegrino – Producer, Kevin Brebner – Producer, Nate Vaughn – Editor
Title IX: Let ’em Play, Illini Productions/University Of Illinois Timothy Hartin – Illinois Campus Producer, Alison Davis Wood – Illinois Campus Producer,
Kaitlin Southworth – Associate Producer, Kevin Southworth – Associate Producer, Robin Kaler – Executive Producer, Warren Hood – Executive Producer, E . Todd Wilson – Executive Producer
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39 – Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited Royals walk off grand slam to stay in playoff hunt, Fox Sports Midwest
Joe Loverro – Producer
Cardinals 22 yr . old rookie phenom one hits Nationals, Fox Sports Midwest Mike Helling – Producer
St . Louis Blues rally for shootout victory vs . Blackhawks, Fox Sports Midwest Tim Pabst – Producer
Rams vs . Browns, St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Chris Slepokura – Video Manager
40 – News Weathercast Rollercoaster Weather, KSDK
Cindy Preszler – Meteorologist
Polar Vortex Weathercast, KSDK Mike Roberts – Meteorologist
Dangerous Business of Storm Chasing, KTVI Chris Higgins – Meteorologist
Flooding Emergency, KY3TV Brandon Beck – Meteorologist
Weather, Science & Fun, KARK Greg Dee – Meteorologist
41 – Documentary – Cultural Champion Trees, AETN
Carole Adornetto – Director Of Production, Les Galusha – Editor/Visual & Makeup Effects Artist, Russ Galusha – Editor, Jeffery James – Crane Operator, Gabe Mayhan – Cinematographer
Slice of Life, KCPT Randy Mason – Executive Producer/Writer/Host, Anne Copeland Davis – Producer/Editor
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42 – Documentary – Historical Something in the Water, HEC
Kathy Bratkowski – Producer, Alex Fees – Associate Producer, Madeline Dames – Associate Producer, Jacqui Poor – Producer/Writer/Reporter, Barry Bruns – Editor
Chouteau’s Journal: In His Own Words, Nine Network Jim Kirchherr – Producer
Battle: Change from Within, University Of Missouri Extension Michael Hicks – Film & TV Producer
Landmark of Legends, KSDK Ava Ehrlich – Executive Producer, Jim Tuxbury – Photographer/Editor, Sonya Potter – Producer, Eric Voss – Photojournalist
43 – Informational/Instructional – Feature Segment SAVE, Inc .’s No Place Like Home, KSHB
Michael Mackie – Co-Host Kansas City Live, Nick Vaughn – Photojournalist
44 – Informational/Instructional – Program Special FOX 4 School Day at the K 2013, WDAF
Damon Bryant – VP, Creative Services, Mike Thompson – Producer, Daniel Nelson – Creative Services Sr . Producer
What Would You Do?, KTVI Dave Sharp – News Photographer, Chris Hayes – Investigative Reporter, Robert Schmitt – Photographer
Enrollment Day: A KCPT Health Care Event, KCPT Nick Haines – Producer, Mark Stamm – Director
45 – Interview/Discussion – Program Becoming a Writer: Khaled Hosseini, HEC
Angie Weidinger – Freelance Reporter/Producer/Host, Julie Winkle – Producer, Peter Foggy – Video Production Specialist
Meet the Past: Tom Bass, KCPT Angee Simmons – Producer/Editor, Mark Stamm – Producer/Editor, Crosby Kemper III – Host, Henry Fortunato – Executive Producer
Maryville Talks Books: One on One with Sue Grafton, HEC Brenda Kimberlin – Reporter/Producer, David Bryant – Editor/Production Technician, Julie Winkle – Supervising Producer
Art Tasting with Julian Zugazagoita, KCPT Randy Mason – Producer, Ashley Holcroft – Producer/Editor
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46 – Lifestyle Program – Feature/Segment Ferment Nation: Wine is Weird, KCPT
Kevin Lambi – Editor/Director, Dave Burkhardt – Videographer, Matt McClelland – Sets & Costumes, Doug Frost – Producer/Host
Training Days, St . Louis Rams Chris Slepokura – Video Manager, Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer
Urban Soul Wild Cooking Summer Flank Steak, Urban American Productions Candice Price – CEO/Executive Producer, Wayne Hubbard – Producer/Host
47 – Lifestyle Program – Program/Special Miniature Roller Coaster Maker, KCPT
Nick Haines – Producer, Justin Bond – Videographer/Editor
Food Destinations, Spot Media Production Group Aleta Harris – Executive Producer
In Search of Bacon, KMOV John Sweeney – Director of Great Day Saint Louis, Dianne Casey – Executive Producer, Matt Chambers – Host
48 – Magazine Program Feast TV: August 2013 Episode, Feast Magazine / Feast TV
Catherine Neville – Publisher/Producer
Feast TV: February 2014 Episode, Feast Magazine / Feast TV Catherine Neville – Publisher/Producer
The List: How To Do 2014, KSHB Dave Erickson – Supervising Producer, Teresa Strasser – Host
Paula Sands Live Celebrates 20 Years, KWQC Paula Sands – Host, Bryan Witt – Feature Reporter, Jake Eastburn – Producer
RamsNation, St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Chris Slepokura – Video Manager
Feast TV: June 2013 Episode, Feast Magazine / Feast TV Catherine Neville – Publisher/Producer
Feast TV: October 2013 Episode, Feast Magazine / Feast TV Catherine Neville – Publisher/Producer
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49 – Public/Current/Community Affairs – Feature/Segment
Ntozaki Shange, HEC Taunia Mason – Producer/Editor
A Bridge to the Future, HEC TV Jacqui Poor – Producer/Writer/Reporter, Peter Foggy – Editor/Photographer
Holiday Deliveries, Kansas City Chiefs Jodain Massad – Producer, Nate Vaughn – Producer
Race For The Cure, St . Louis Rams Sandarvis Duffie – Video Producer, Glenn Connelly – Video Producer, Zach Dudka – Assistant Producer
High School Concussions, KCPT Nick Haines – Producer, Stacey Cameron – Reporter, Courtney Hulsey – Videographer
Food Stamp Cuts, KCPT Sam Zeff – Reporter/Producer, Eric J . Smith – Director/Director Of Photography/Post, Nick Haines – Executive Producer
50 – Public/Current/Community Affairs – Program/Special
‘The Frontline For Hope’ – St . Louis Children’s Hospital – Episode Six, Coolfire Studios Jeff Keane – Executive Producer, David Johnson – Executive Producer, Pete Halliday – Executive Producer, Steve Luebbert – Executive Producer, Tim Breitbach – Executive Producer, Joe Buck – Executive Producer
American Graduate Community Town Hall, Nine Network Anne-Marie Berger – Producer/Director, Jim Kirchherr – Producer
FOX 2’s “Split Second” special on St . Louis gun culture, KTVI Mary Hill – Community Affairs Director, Kevin Pope – Producer
Severe Weather and Special Needs, KTVI Shirley Washington – Anchor/Reporter
Generation XL, KTVI Margie Ellisor – News Anchor
51 – Special Event Coverage (other than News or Sports) Live or Edited
Cyclists Hit the Road for the 2013 Bike MS Bike Ride, KSHB Brett Anthony – AM Meteorologist, Brent Laster – Newscast Director
St . Louis celebrates the Cardinal’s entry into the World Series, KTVI Joe Lamie – Managing Editor, Susan Brubaker – Executive Producer
Celebration at the Station, KCPT Angee Simmons – Producer, Randy Mason – Executive Producer, Mark Stamm – Director
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52 – Interstitial Bob the Baker, Once Films
Whitney Gelnett – Producer
The 15th Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, Shatterglass Studios Luke Boyce – Creative Director
Signs, Once Films Whitney Gelnett – Producer
SUMP, Once Films Whitney Gelnett – Producer
‘Entrepreneurial STL’ – St . Louis Civic Pride Foundation, Coolfire Studios Pete Halliday – Executive Producer, David Johnson – President/Executive Producer,
Brian Hall – Executive Producer, Angie Weidinger – Freelance Reporter/Producer, Kevin Johnson – Editor/Motion Graphics
53 – Short Format Program More Heart Than Most: Oldest Living Lipid Researcher Studies the Causes of Heart Disease, University Of Illinois
Diana Yates – Life Sciences Editor, Anne Lukeman – Coordinator of Video Production/Public Affairs
Put the Child First, Fleishman-Hillard Tom Hudder – Senior VP/Executive Creative Director
Finding Wild Missouri, Orr Street Productions Beth Pike – Producer/Director, Stephen Hudnell – Producer/Videographer/Editor,
John Robinson – Writer, Peg Craft – Digital Communications Coordinator
54 – Community/Public Service (PSAs) – Single Spots or Campaigns
Saint Louis International Film Festival, Coolfire Studios Mike Kuhn – Motion Graphics/Animation, Patrick Vaughan – Motion Graphics/Animation,
Preston Gibson – Motion Graphics/Animation, Brent Johnson – Audio/Sound Design/Composition
Closed Captioning PSA Campaign, KCTV Sherie Small – Community Affairs Director/Promotions Manager,
Tye Murphy – Creative Services Director, Brian Boye – Promotions Producer, Maria Robison – Promotion Manager
Recycle Something “Playground”, City of Fayetteville Fritz Gisler – Manager, Douglas Bankston – Producer
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55 – News Promo – Single Spot Rise & Shine, KMBC
Paul Tranisi – Creative Services Director
FOX 4 AM Team Exercise, WDAF Damon Bryant – VP, Creative Services, Daniel Horner – Promotion Manager
Morning News App, KMBC Paul Tranisi – Creative Services Director
Cell Phone Addiction, KTVI Tom Rogers – Creative Services Manager, Gregory Schrick – Animator
FOX16 Donna Terrell “Exploring Grief” Series, KLRT Donna Terrell – Anchor, Danielle Ray – Executive Promotions Producer
Bumper to Bumper, KSDK Richard Witzofsky – Graphic Artist
56 – News Promo – Campaign / Image KMOV Campaign Image, KMOV
John Sweeney – Director Of Creative Services & Great Day St . Louis, Dianne Casey – Producer, Sean Walkup – Graphics Supervisor, Beth Ann Gailey – Creative Services Producer, Dan Dillon – Producer, Gary Womack – Photographer
KARK4 Local News That Matters Image Campaign, KARK Danielle Ray – Executive Promotions Producer
FOX 4 AM News Break, WDAF Daniel Horner – Promotion Manager, Damon Bryant – VP, Creative Services
Where the News Comes First, KSDK Marv Danielski – VP/Station Manager, Jeff LoGrasso – Senior Promotion Producer,
Doug Howell – Editor, Joe Eickmeier – Editor, Jeff Winget – Director Of Marketing and Promotion
The End Zone Campaign, KSLA Jenny Smith – Marketing Director, Adam Dozier – Art Director, Dave Levin (David Levin) – Producer
KMBC Morning News Image Campaign, KMBC Paul Tranisi – Creative Services Director
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57 – Program Promo – Single Spot or Campaign ( Non-News)
Show Me St . Louis, KSDK Marv Danielski – Station Manager, Jeff LoGrasso – Senior Promotion Producer, Doug Howell – Editor, Joe Eickmeier – Editor
The Bridge Band of the Week Campaign, KCPT Cole Blaise – Producer/Editor
The Elements of Comedy, KPLR Randy Liebler – Promotion Producer/Writer, Tom Rogers – Creative Services Manager, Gregory Schrick – Animator
Marquee Entertainment, KMBC / KCWE Paul Tranisi – Creative Services Director
58 – Program Promo – Sports Rams 360, St . Louis Rams
Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative, Glenn Connelly – Video Producer, Cory Befort – Producer/Motion Graphics
KSDK Winter Games, KSDK Jeff LoGrasso – Senior Producer, Richard Witzofsky – Graphic Artist
Blues vs . Blackhawks, KSDK Richard Witzofsky – Graphic Artist
59 – Commercial – Single Spot Something Big, RPM Advertising
Bart Darress – Associate Creative Director
Cardinal Glennon “Our Reason” TV Campaign, SSM Health Care Tom Barry – System Manager/Creative
Reinheitsgebot Song, Fleishman-Hillard Tom Hudder – Senior VP/Executive Creative Director
‘Illuminating Information’ Ameren Missouri/Weber Shandwick, Coolfire Studios Pete Halliday – Executive Producer, Kevin Johnson – Editor/Motion Graphics
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60 – Commercial – Campaign This is Chiefs Kingdom, Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Brebner – Producer, Jodain Massad – Producer
‘More Game Than Ever’ – St . Louis Rams/Rodgers Townsend, Coolfire Studios David Johnson – President/Executive Producer, Kevin Johnson – Editor/Motion Graphics, Patrick Vaughan – Editor/Motion Graphics
Google Fiber Kansas City – It’s Different, Google Fiber Allan Ng – Executive Producer, Azhar Hashem – Executive Producer, Caroline Stokes – Executive Producer
SSM Health Care “That’s SSM” TV Campaign, SSM Health Care Tom Barry – Corporate Manager/Media Production
Kraftig, Fleishman-Hillard Tom Hudder – Senior VP/Executive Creative Director
61 – Station Excellence KMOV
Mark Pimentel – President/General Manager
KY3TV Brian McDonough – General Manager
KSDK Lynn Beall – President/General Manager
FOX 2 / KPLR 11 Spencer Koch – President/General Manager
62 – News Excellence KHBS / KHOG Best Work
Greg Shepperd – News Director
KMBC Sherrie Brown – News Director
KSHB-TV Carrie Hofmann – News Director
KTHV Dave Parker – News Director
KY3TV Scott Brady – News Director
KSDK Mike Shipley – News Director
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63 – Community Service American Graduate, Nine Network
Jack Galmiche – President/CEO
FOX 2 Helps Raise $4 .5 Million to Help Children with Disabilities, KTVI Spencer Koch – President/General Manager
64 – Team Coverage Tornado Aftermath, KMOV
Brian Thouvenot – News Director
The Majestic Burns, KARK Austin Kellerman – News Director
65 – Journalistic Enterprise The FOX Files, KTVI
Dave Sharp – News Photographer, Chris Hayes – Investigative Reporter
Ready to Learn, KY3TV Ashley Reynolds – Multimedia Journalist
Eric Chaloux: KCTV5 Special Assignment, KCTV Eric Chaloux – Investigative Reporter
41 Action News Investigators, KSHB Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter
WDAF Rob Low – New Reporter
66 – Audio – Live or Post – Production Chiefs Kingdom, Kansas City Chiefs
Adam Pellegrino – Producer, Jodain Massad – Producer, Kevin Brebner – Producer
Composite, Coolfire Studios Brent Johnson – Audio/Sound Design/Composition
67 – Musical Composition/Arrangement Wrong Number, BicMedia
Julian Bickford – Composer
Composite, Coolfire Studios Brent Johnson – Audio/Sound Design/Composition
Humane Society, BicMedia Julian Bickford – Composer
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68 – Director – Live or Live to Tape Fox Sports Midwest
Phil Mollica – Director
St . Louis Blues Pre Game Show, FOX Sports Midwest Mike Pyle – Directing
FOX Sports Midwest Mike Pyle – Director
St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative
Shootings on Cherokee, Newschannel 5 at 6 p .m . KSDK Bob Clark – TD/Director
SIUE Basketball: UT-Martin vs . SIUE 2/8/14, Fox Sports Midwest Max Leinwand – Director
Fox Sports Midwest Tom Mee – Director
69 – Director – Post-Production ‘The Frontline For Hope’ – St . Louis Children’s Hospital – Episode Six, Coolfire Studios
Sue Stanley – Director/Post Production
Kansas City Chiefs Jodain Massad – Director
St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative
The Mission, Youth In Need Scott Huegerich – Director
Champion Trees, Galusha Creative Les Galusha – Editor/Visual & Makeup Effects Artist
70 – Editor – Program ‘The Frontline For Hope’ – St . Louis Children’s Hospital – Episode Six, Coolfire Studios
Kevin Johnson – Editor/Motion Graphics
St . Louis Rams Chris Slepokura – Video Manager
Pokey LaFarge: Just a Plain Ole Midwestern Boy, HEC Barry Bruns – Editor
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71 – Editor – Short Form (Promo PSA Commercial) Recycle Something “Playground”, City of Fayetteville
Douglas Bankston – Editor
Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Brebner – Editor
United Way 2013 Campaign Video, rukus Edgar Febus – Editor
72 – Editor – News Composite, KMBC
Greg Steele – Photographer/Editor
Work Portfolio, KSDK Bill Bennett – Editor
73 – Editor – Sports Kansas City Chiefs
Adam Pellegrino – Editor
Composite, Time Warner Cable SportsChannel Erik Ashel – Producer/Photographer/Editor
St . Louis Rams Glenn Connelly – Video Producer
74 – Graphic Arts – Graphics – Program/News St . Louis Rams
Cory Befort – Producer/Motion Graphics
75 – Graphic Arts – Animation ( Animation included only in regional productions)
St . Louis Rams Mitch Myers – Motion Design Producer
Saint Louis International Film Festival, Coolfire Studios Mike Kuhn – Editor/Motion Graphics, Patrick Vaughan – Editor/Motion Graphics, Preston Gibson – Motion Graphics Artist/Editor
Wherever Life Takes You, rukus Michael Hurst – Executive Producer, Edgar Febus – 2D Animation,
Nick Stroot – Post-Production Assistant, Gabe Doiron – Sound Design, Mark Wickersham – Director
Square Pixels, KSDK Richard Witzofsky – Graphic Artist
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77 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor-News KSDK
Mike Bush – Reporter
Work Portfolio, KSDK Kay Quinn – Anchor/Reporter
KMOV Sharon Reed – Anchor
KSHB Jadiann Thompson – Anchor/Reporter
KLRT Kevin Kelly – Anchor
78 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Weather KSDK
Bree Smith – Meteorologist
KSDK Mike Roberts – Meteorologist
KSDK Cindy Preszler – Meteorologist
KMOV Steve Templeton – Chief Meteorologist
79 – On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Sports KY3 Sports, KY3TV
Chad Plein – Anchor/Reporter
Time Warner Cable SportsChannel Mick Shaffer – Sports Anchor
KSDK Frank Cusumano – Anchor/Reporter
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80 – On-Camera Talent – Performer/Host KSHB
Michelle Davidson – Host
KSHB Michael Mackie – Host
St . Louis Rams Tim Tialdo – Host/Producer
HEC Tim Gore – Host/Interactive Coordinator
81 – On-Camera Talent – Sports Announcer Play-by-Play
Fox Sports Midwest Steve Physioc – Play by Play Announcer
Fox Sports Midwest Dan McLaughlin – Play by Play Announcer
Kansas City Chiefs Paul Burmeister – Play-By-Play Announcer
82 – On-Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist Perspective 71: Tanning Beds, KBSI Mike Smythe – General Manager
KMBC Sarah Smith – General Manager
Ride of the Century Commentary, KSDK Grant Bissell – Multimedia Journalist
83 – On-Camera Talent – Reporter Just Another Day at the Office, KSDK
Heidi Glaus – Reporter
KSHB Ryan Kath – Investigative Reporter
KSDK Mike Rush – Reporter
KMOV Steven Harris – Reporter
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84 – Photographer – Program Champion Trees, Umbra Luminance Gabe Mayhan – Cinematographer
Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Brebner – Photographer
St . Louis Rams Glenn Connelly – Video Producer
85 – Photographer – News KOMU
Scott Schaefer – Photojournalist
Composite: Springdale Police Issue Tickets / The Pig Trail / Daniel’s Voice, KNWA Ben Goodwin – Chief Photographer
KSDK Randy Schwentker – Photojournalist
Work Portfolio, KSDK Eric Voss – Photojournalist
86 – Writer – Program/Program Feature ( Non-News) After the Tsunami, University Of Arkansas
Larry Foley – Professor
Kansas City Chiefs Jodain Massad – Writer
HEC Aaron Mermelstein – Freelance Writer/Producer
Rams Sports Lab – Cat Like Reflexes – Tavon Austin, St . Louis Rams Scott Brooks – VP, Broadcasting and Creative
A Vicious Cycle: Broken Homes, Deadly Streets, Shattered Lives ., KMOV Craig Cheatham – Investigative Reporter
Kansas City Chiefs Adam Pellegrino – Writer
Kansas City Chiefs Kevin Brebner – Writer
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87 – Writer – News Feather, Flowers, Fibers, Fun, KY3TV
Steve Grant – Anchor
KTVI/KPLR Andy Banker – Anchor/Reporter
More than Words, KSDK Heidi Glaus – Reporter
WDAF John Holt – Anchor/Reporter
88 – Video Journalist KMOV
Steven Harris – Video Journalist
Too Drunk to Taste this Chicken, KTVI Wade Smith – Video Journalist