2013

Michigan

EMMY® AWARDS

Nominees & Recipients

CATEGORY #01
NEWSCAST - MORNING/DAYTIME
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
ABC12 News First at Four
WJRT
Rebecca Jensen, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Fox-2 News Morning at Five
WJBK
David Blanks, Producer


CATEGORY #02
NEWSCAST - EVENING
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Fox 2 News at 5 p.m.
WJBK
Scott Brewer, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Town Transformed by a Twister
WDIV-TV
Matthew Morawski, Produced, Wrote And Managed Talent
James Wegehaupt, Managed Live Crews And Edited Video

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Devastation In Dexter: Stories Of Survival
WXYZ
Melissa Lutomski, Producer
Diana Lewis, Anchor


CATEGORY #03
BREAKING NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Gull Run Apartment Fire
WWMT
Jessica Ponton, Reporter
Erik Yettaw, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Right To Work Protest
WOOD
Rebecca Sapakie, News Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Gobles Fire
WWMT
Valary Packer, Producer
Jared Werksma, Reporter


CATEGORY #04
SPOT NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Lodge Flooding
WDIV-TV
Jacob Nagel, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Devastation in Dexter
WDIV-TV
Matthew Morawski, Produced, Wrote And Managed Talent
James Wegehaupt, Managed Live Crews And Edited Video


CATEGORY #05
CONTINUING COVERAGE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
True Blue: Training the Troopers
WLNS
Greg Adaline, Writer/ Producer/ Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Wrongly Convicted?
WDIV
Paula Tutman, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
K2 Crackdown
WJBK
Taryn Asher, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Kilpatrick Corruption Trial
WXYZ
Heather Catallo, Investigative Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Schmidt Debacle
WOOD
Rick Albin, Political Reporter
Susan Samples, Producer


CATEGORY #06
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Only The Lonely
WWMT-TV
David Bailey, Chief Investigative Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Addressing 911
WLNS
Ann Emmerich, Reporter
David Parks, Photographer/Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
"Above The Law," Investigating A Police Cover Up
WWMT
Jared Werksma, News Reporter


CATEGORY #07A
FEATURE NEWS REPORT - LIGHT FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Marauding Turkey
WDIV
Roger Weber, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
To Succeed ... Dodge!
WZZM
Peter Ross, Reporter & Writer
Andrew Sugden, Photojournalist & Writer


CATEGORY #07B
FEATURE NEWS REPORT - SERIOUS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Oakland County Child Killer
Detroit Free Press
Brian Kaufman, Videographer/Editor/Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ultimate Pay it Forward
WXMI
Kerri Cavanaugh, News Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Art as a Tool of Justice
WZZM
Brent Ashcroft, Reporter


CATEGORY #08
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Pistons Dancers Tryouts
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Stan Fracker, Producer
Charlie Metzger, Supervising Producer
Jeremy Smoker, Producer/Editor
Bryan Fork, Editor
Ryan Archibald, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
BackStagePass - Seth & May
WKAR
Tim Zeko, Producer
Michael Mihalus, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Uniquely Detroit
WDIV-TV
Alex Atwell, Photojournalist, Producer, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Steve Harvey Special
CBS 62 - WWJ-TV
Syma Chowdhry, Host/Producer
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer/Editor


CATEGORY #09
BUSINESS/CONSUMER
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Job Shop : Fresh Start
WJBK FOX 2
Laura Moore, Executive Producer
Kenneth Krato, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Michigan Spirits
WZZM
Sarah Sell, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Best of Made in Michigan
WJBK
Christina Cooper LaCombe, Producer
Kenneth Krato, Editor
Jessica Starr, Talent


CATEGORY #10A
CHILDREN/YOUTH/TEENS - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
One-handed Goalie Shines, Inspires - On and Off the Ice
WJBK Fox 2 Detroit
Amy Lange, Reporter/Producer
Michael Shore, Photographer/Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Let Them Be Kids
WJRT
Autumn Perry, Reporter & Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Pontiac Street Dancer
WJBK
Lee Arcay, Producer


CATEGORY #10B
CHILDREN/YOUTH/TEENS - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
MHSAA Football Friday Overtime
FS DETROIT
Brian Henry, Producer
Craig Wilking, Senior Producer
Alan Dekelaita, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
QuizBusters
WKAR
Michael Mihalus, Producer
Matt Ottinger, Producer/Host

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
FOXe Kids Edition
WJBK
Robin Schwartz, Anchor/Reporter/Writer
Traci Kryscynski, Writer/Producer
Joseph Harris, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
STATE CHAMPS! Sports Network - 2012 MHSAA Football State Finals Show
Yellow Flag Productions
Lorne Plant, Talent - Producer
Louis Bitonti, Executive Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
American Civil War Years
iMichigan Productions
Donna Ullrich, Executive Producer


CATEGORY #11
EDUCATION/SCHOOLS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
MSU President's Report - Zapping Nuclear Waste
Michigan State University
Kevin Epling, Producer / Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Gaming for The Greater Good
University of Michigan, College of Engineering
Marcin Szczepanski, Photographer, Editor And Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit 2020: Keeping Students Safe
WXYZ
Donella Crawford, Producer
John Ciolino, Camera/Editor
Carolyn Clifford-taylor, Anchor/Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
This is CNN
WZZM
Brent Ashcroft, Reporter
Andrew Sugden, Photojournalist & Editor


CATEGORY #12
ENVIRONMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
A Seed of Hope
WJRT
Angie Hendershot, Reporter
Norman Fairhurst, Jr., Photojournalist
Christopher Carr, Photojournalist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Sustaining Our Young Forests
Clearwater Media Partners
Scott Allman, Producer/Director/Videographer/Editor
Charles Nelson, Assciate Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Christmas Trees Help Clean the Kalamazoo River
WXMI
Jennifer Dowling, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
First Forecast: Bird Kill
WWJ-TV
Jim Madaus, On-Camera Talent / Producer
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
PBB; Still haunting 40 years later after 30,000 cows died
Detroit Free Press
Eric Seals, Photographer And Producer
Robin Erb, Reporter


CATEGORY #13A
HEALTH/SCIENCE - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
The Gift of Life
WWTV/WWUP
Corey Adkins, Photographer/producer
Michelle Dunaway, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
BMI Under Water
WZZM
Valerie Lego, Reporter
Jon Mills, Photojournalist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Eclampsia Triplets
WJBK-TV
Erin Sean Lee, Producer
Deena Centofanti, Reporter


CATEGORY #13B
HEALTH/SCIENCE - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
World Medicine
Michigan State University
Alberto Moreno, Producer
Troy Hale, Director / Producer
Jim Peck, Executive Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Racing with the Sun
Nice Work Productions/Michigan Media/WTVS
Jay Nelson, Producer
Jimmy Rhoades, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Discover Remarkable: At the Heart of Medicine - Colorectal Cancer
WXYZ / Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Michele Szczypka, Executive Producer
Lila Lazarus, Writer & Reporter


CATEGORY #14A
HISTORIC/CULTURAL - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Green Book
WJBK - FOX 2 NEWS
Lisa Croff, Editor
Maurielle Lue, Reporter
Katherine Kirk-Dantzler, Producer
Cynthia Johnson, Associate Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit 2020: Ossian Sweet Trial on Stage
WXYZ-TV
Donella Crawford, Producer
John Ciolino, Camera/Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
#2501
WZZM
Brent Ashcroft, Reporter
Andrew Sugden, Photojournalist & Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Hollywood Said "No More"
WJRT
Jayne Hodak Soboleski, Writer
Norman Fairhurst, Jr., Producer/Photojournalist
Lori Dougovito, Reporter


CATEGORY #14B
HISTORIC/CULTURAL - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
ARAB AMERICAN STORIES
WTVS - Detroit Public Television
Alicia Sams, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
American Civil War Years: The 102nd United States Colored Troops
iMichigan Productions
Rodney Brown, Producer


CATEGORY #15A
HUMAN INTEREST - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
A Football Family
FS DETROIT
Justin White, Reporter
Chad Schwartzenberger, Photographer
Donnie Beacham, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Daddy was a Hero
WJBK
Maurielle Lue, Talent/ Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Montford Point Marines; Men of history recalling their past
Detroit Free Press
Eric Seals, Photographer And Producer
Joe Swickard, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
He's my best friend
WDIV Local 4
Meaghan St. Pierre, Producer
J. Robin Sumbler, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Logan's Story
WJRT
Angie Hendershot, Reporter
Mark McGlashen, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Johnny and his Dad
WOOD
Jack Doles, Reporter
Larry Gron, Photographer And Editor


CATEGORY #15B
HUMAN INTEREST - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Tribute To Our Troops
WJBK FOX 2
Laura Moore, Executive Producer
Kenneth Krato, Editor
Sherry Margolis, Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit 2020 Awards
WXYZ
Glenn Bar, Executive Producer
Donella Crawford, Producer
John Ciolino, Camera/editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Salute to Everyday Heroes
WJRT
Mark McGlashen, Producer/ Photographer
Rebecca Trylch Suhr, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Discover Remarkable: At the Heart of Medicine - Bariatric Surgery
WXYZ / Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Michele Szczypka, Executive Producer
Lila Lazarus, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Marcus Buggs; Fighting the odds, determined to succeed
Detroit Free Press
Eric Seals, Photographer And Producer
David Jesse, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Olympic Hopes/Gold Dreams
WOOD
Jack Doles, Reporter


CATEGORY #16
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Part Time Legislature
WWMT-TV
Ryan Duffy, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Ficano Campaign
Detroit Free Press
Brian Kaufman, Videographer/Editor
John Wisely, Reporter/Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit 2020: The Challenge Of Change
WXYZ
Glenn Bar, Executive Producer
Donella Crawford, Producer
John Ciolino, Camera/editor
Jennifer Dotson, Producer
Carolyn Clifford, Co-host

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Mayor - On Trial
WXYZ-TV
Heather Catallo, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER
Tim Kochenderfer, PRODUCER
Johnny N Sartin Jr, VIDEOGRAPHER/EDITOR
Bill Proctor, Investigative Reporter


CATEGORY #18A
SOCIETAL CONCERNS - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Woefully Inadequate
WWMT-TV
David Bailey, Chief Investigative Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Stolen Spaces
Detroit Free Press
Mandi Wright, Senior Videographer
Jim Schaefer, Investigative Reporting
Jennifer Dixon, Investigative Reporting

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Homeless Camps
WOOD
Ken Kolker, Reporter
Bilal Kurdi, Photographer


CATEGORY #18B
SOCIETAL CONCERNS - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit 2020: Busting Blight
WXYZ
Glenn Bar, Executive Producer
Donella Crawford, Producer
John Ciolino, Camera/editor
Jennifer Dotson, Producer
Carolyn Clifford, Co-Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Justice For Jane: The Bashara Murder Mystery
WDIV-TV
Matthew Morawski, Produced, Wrote, Edited And Created Graphics
Roseanne Coppola, Helped Manage Reporters, Edited And Oversaw The Execution Of The Program
Hank Winchester, Reporter
Cesar Gonzalez, Photojournalist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Tainted Michigan
WZZM
Valerie Lego, Reporter
Joshua Aldredge, Producer
Andrew Konkle, Photojournalist & Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Live Break in
WXMI
Kerri Cavanaugh, News Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
American Graduate Web Profiles
Lora Probert
Lora Probert, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
"Hammered," An inside look at Military Hazing
WWMT
Jared Werksma, Reporter


CATEGORY #19
SPECIALTY ASSIGNMENT REPORT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Dirty Dave's in the Hall of Shame
WJBK
Rob Wolchek, Reporter, Writer, Producer


CATEGORY #20A
SPORTS - NEWS FEATURE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Kidd's Kids
WZZM
Andrew Sugden, Photojournalist & Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
One Year Later
WZZM
Brent Ashcroft, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
The Bishop
WWMT
Andy Pepper, 20a) Sports/News Feature

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Claressa Shields: On The Edge of Glory
WJRT
Dawn Jones, Reporter
Norman Fairhurst, Jr., Photojournalist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Dedication, Determination, Desire
WDIV
Roger Weber, Reporter
John Pompeo, Photojournalist


CATEGORY #20B
SPORTS - PROGRAM FEATURE/SEGMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Andre Drummond Feature
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Bryan Fork, Producer/Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Their Place, Forever
FS DETROIT
Justin White, Reporter
Chad Schwartzenberger, Photgrapher
Michael Isenberg, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ice Climbing
WWTV/WWUP
Corey Adkins, Photographer/producer
STEPHANIE ADKINS, PHOTOGRAPHER

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Nate interviews Nate
WXYZ
Bryan Bender, Producer
Steven Sellers, Editor
Nate Burleson, Interviewee/Interviewer


CATEGORY #20C
SPORTS - DAILY OR WEEKLY PROGRAM
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Wingspan Composite
FS DETROIT
Lesley Clegg, Producer
Ashley Lukes, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Sunday Sports Update
WXYZ
Tom Leyden, Sports Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
State of the Pistons
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Stan Fracker, Producer/Writer
Charlie Metzger, Supervising Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Spartan Basketball All Access: "Jenison Weekend"
Michigan State University
Jacob Huber, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Tigers Live Compilation Reel
FS DETROIT
MARY BRADY, Producer
Brian Henry, Producer
Craig Wilking, Producer
Brian J. Maas, Director
Michael Isenberg, Coordinating Producer


CATEGORY #20D
SPORTS - PROGRAM SERIES
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Red Wings Live Compilation Reel
FS DETROIT
MARY BRADY, Producer
John Keating, Host
Brian J. Maas, Director
Michael Isenberg, Coordinating Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Pistons Live Pregame Compilation
Fox Sports Detroit
Craig Wilking, Producer
Brian Henry, Producer
Michael Isenberg, Coordinating Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Oakland Basketball All-Access
FS DETROIT
Rick Czapski, Producer
Chad Schwartzenberger, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ford Lions Report Live
WXYZ
Tom Leyden, Host
Bryan Bender, Executive Producer
Reimont Janukaitis, Producer


CATEGORY #20E
SPORTS - ONE-TIME SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Legacy
University of Michigan
Michael O'Leary, Director
ERIK JOHNSON, SOUND DESIGNER
MARTIN VLOET, Photographer
JONATHON CAMPBELL, Photographer
BRITTA O'LEARY, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Mayhem: The Seth Mitchell Story
Michigan State University
Anthony Siciliano, Producer / Editor
Jim Peck, Executive Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Tigers 2012 Season Preview
Fox Sports Detroit
Craig Wilking, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ford Freedom Award: Tenacity, Talent, Teamwork
WXYZ
Chuck Stokes, Host/Producer
Pravin Sitaraman, Editor


CATEGORY #21A
SPORTING EVENT/GAME - LIVE/UNEDITED - PROGRAM/SPECIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
MHSAA Girls Basketball Class C Final
FS DETROIT
Jason Dizik, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
"The Comeback"
FS DETROIT
Mark Iacofano, Director
Brady Clyma, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Frozen Diamond Face-Off
Fox Sports Detroit
Mark Iacofano, Director
Christopher Wasielewski, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
MHSAA High School Football Division 7 Final
FS DETROIT
Mark Iacofano, Producer
Brady Clyma, Coordinating Producer
Brian J. Maas, Director


CATEGORY #21B
SPORTING EVENT/GAME - LIVE/UNEDITED - SERIES
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Tigers Baseball
FS DETROIT
Mark Iacofano, Producer/Director
Brady Clyma, Producer
Christopher Wasielewski, Producer
Brian J. Maas, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Red Wings Hockey
Fox Sports Detroit
Mark Iacofano, Producer/Director
Brady Clyma, Producer
Christopher Wasielewski, Producer
Brian J. Maas, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
2012 MHSAA Football Finals
FS DETROIT
Mark Iacofano, Producer
Joe Nikkola, Producer
Brady Clyma, Coordinator Producer
Brian J. Maas, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Pistons on Fox Sports Detroit 2012
FS DETROIT
Brady Clyma, Producer And Coordinating Producer
Christopher Wasielewski, Producer
David Rhoades, Director


CATEGORY #22
WEATHER
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
WLNS Summer Storms
WLNS
David Young, Weather Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Elderly woman escapes flood waters
WJRT
Candace Burns, Reporter


CATEGORY #23A
DOCUMENTARY - CULTURAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
U.S. v. Narciso, Perez & the Press
Michigan State University
Geri Alumit Zeldes, Director And Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Northern Michigan From Above
WWTV/WWUP
Corey Adkins, Photographer/producer
Michelle Dunaway, Reporter
Stephanie Adkins, Photojournalist


CATEGORY #23B
DOCUMENTARY - HISTORICAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Michigan At War: Struggle For The Old Northwest Territory
Metrocom Productions
Christopher Cook, Writer, Director, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
THE KOREAN WAR-Voices from the 38th Parallel
WDCQ - Delta College Quality Public Broadcasting
Robert Przybylski, Co-Producer/Director/Editor
Christine Santiago Drake, Co-Producer/Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Detroit Titan Court Report: Legends & Traditions
FS DETROIT
Oliver Thornton, Writer/Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
A Century in Stone
Bon Ami filmworks, LLC
Anne Belanger, Producer
Brian Belanger, Director


CATEGORY #23C
DOCUMENTARY - TOPICAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
World Solar Challenge
University of Michigan, College of Engineering
Marcin Szczepanski, Photographer, Editor And Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Great Teachers
WTVS
Oliver Thornton, Writer/Producer
Sarah Zientarski, Associate Producer
James Graessle, Production Assistant


CATEGORY #24
INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Evening With the Governor 2012
WKAR
Tim Skubick, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Justin Verlander: WXYZ Newsmaker of the Year on Spotlight
WXYZ
Chuck Stokes, Host/Producer
Jim Meredith, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Ask Dr. Nandi Interview/Discussion Program
Ask Dr. Nandi
Partha Nandi, Producer, Writer And Host
Kali Nandi, Producer
Desmond Gumbs, Producer


CATEGORY #25
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Great Lakes~Great Tastes
WTVS Channel 56
Steve Julin, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
It's Michigan Made
WXYZ
Tammy Sortor, Producer
Pravin Sitaraman, Editor
Andrzej Milosz, Photographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Under the Radar Michigan
Under the Radar Productions, Inc
Jim Edelman, Executive Producer
Tom Daldin, Executive Producer
Eric Tremonti, Director


CATEGORY #26
PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Redefining Detroit: Opportunity Knocks
WJBK-Detroit
Alexis Wiley, Executive Producer/Host

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Discover Remarkable: Special Report - Inside the Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
WXYZ / Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Michele Szczypka, Executive Producer
Lila Lazarus, Producer, Writer & Host

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
American Graduate - Graduation Celebration
Lora Probert
Lora Probert, Producer


CATEGORY #27
SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE (OTHER THAN NEWS OR SPORTS)
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Woodward Dream Cruise
WXYZ
Mary Mercado, Producer
Donn Bousquet, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Red Carpet Charity Preview
WXYZ
Sandra McPhee Ryan, Producer
Donn Bousquet, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Michigan Matters "2012 Mackinac Conference"
WWJ-TV
Carol Cain, Host / Writer / Producer
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Editor / Producer


CATEGORY #28A
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) - SINGLE SPOT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Be Humane - "Thank You Letter"
WTVS
Oliver Thornton, Writer/Producer
James Graessle, Associate Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
2012 MSU Fall Welcome
Michigan State University
Anthony Siciliano, Producer / Editor
Kevin Epling, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
CW50 Stand Up For Someone
WKBD-TV
Melissa Rowe, Writer / Producer
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
No Excuses
DBA Worldwide
Matthew Bunk, Creative Director
Kari Shimmel, Creative Director
John Lewis, Writer
Stephen Killar, Art Director
Shawn Hamer, Director Of Photography
Nicholas Sullivan, Director


CATEGORY #28B
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) - CAMPAIGN
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Get Smart With Your Money
WTVS
Oliver Thornton, Producer
Alexander Wright, Producer
John Notarianni, Associate Producer
James Graessle, Associate Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
CW50 Black History Month
WKBD-TV
Tim Lawlis, Videographer/Editor/Producer
Andrew Cotitsas, Producer/ Editor
Charles Forbes, Videographer / Editor / Producer


CATEGORY #29A
PROMOTION - NEWS PROMO - SINGLE SPOT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Forecast Fatigue
WWJ-TV
Andrew Cotitsas, Writer / Producer / Editor
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
CW50 First School Closings
WKBD-TV
Andrew Cotitsas, Writer / Producer / Editor
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Bad Boss
WXYZ
Gregg Hepp, Producer/Writer


CATEGORY #29B
PROMOTION - NEWS PROMO - IMAGE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Lions All Access
WXYZ
Aaron Liversedge, Producer/Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Our West Michigan Campaign
Fox17
Jonathan Flis, Writer / Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
CBS 62 March Madness
WWJ-TV
Andrew Cotitsas, Producer / Editor
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer / Producer
Tim Sargent, Producer


CATEGORY #29C
PROMOTION - PROGRAM - SINGLE SPOT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Steve Harvey Launch
WKBD-TV
Paul Pytlowany, Videographer/Editor/Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Leaders, Lifesavers, World Changers: Spartans Will.
Michigan State University
Anthony Siciliano, Videographer / Producer
Kevin Epling, Director / Executive Producer
Jeff Cech, Videographer / Editor


CATEGORY #29D
PROMOTION - PROGRAM - IMAGE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
D2020 Music Video
WXYZ
Aaron Liversedge, Producer


CATEGORY #30A
COMMERCIAL - SINGLE SPOT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Chester Boot Shop "Freedom"
WWJ-TV
Tim Lawlis, Writer / Producer / Editor
Charles Forbes, Videographer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Life Without Cancer
DBA Worldwide
Elizabeth Schnell, Executive Producer
Jennifer Day, Production Coordinator
Brooke Hess, Production Coordinator
John Lewis, Writer
Kari Shimmel, Creative Director
Shawn Hamer, Director Of Photography


CATEGORY #30B
COMMERCIAL - CAMPAIGN
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Basketball
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Charlie Metzger, Campaign Director
Stan Fracker, Producer/Director/Editor
Harlan Hendrickson, Producer
Jason George, Creative Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Hungry Howie's Ad Guys Campaign
DBA Worldwide
Daniel Cobb, Executive Creative Director
Matthew Bunk, Creative Director
Kari Shimmel, Creative Director
John Lewis, Writer
Shawn Hamer, Director Of Photography


CATEGORY #31
STATION EXCELLENCE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
FOX Sports Detroit 2012
FS DETROIT
Greg Hammaren, SVP/General Manager

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
WXYZ Channel 7 - Taking Action for You
WXYZ
Eduardo Fernandez, Vice President & General Manager WXYZ-TV


CATEGORY #32
AUDIO
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Bitter Pill: America and healthcare in America
Blue Sun productions
Vivekanand Palavali, Audio
Greg Meloche, Audio

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Sphinx Concert
WTVS
Marcus Kelley, Audio Technician

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Holiday Pops
WJRT
Christopher Harris, Audio Supervisor


CATEGORY #33B
CRAFT SPECIALITY-MAKEUP
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Best of Soul Train- Pledge Event
WTVS- Detroit Public Television
Amanie Mokdad, Makeup Artist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ask Dr. Nandi Hair, Makeup and Wardrobe Styling Team
Ask Dr. Nandi
Megan Murphy, Makeup Artist
Tammy Pore, Makeup Artist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Fox Sports Detroit Girls
The Makeup Loft
Janelle Thomason, Makeup Artist


CATEGORY #34A
DIRECTOR-LIVE OR LIVE TO TAPE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ask Dr. Nandi Director Tim Danielian
Ask Dr. Nandi
Tim Danielian, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Pistons David Rhoades Directing Compilation
FS DETROIT
David Rhoades, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ford Lions Report Live: December 30, 2012
WXYZ
Matthew Bellehumeur, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Mark Iacofano
FS DETROIT
Mark Iacofano, Director


CATEGORY #34C
DIRECTOR - POST-PRODUCTION
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Great Lakes~Great Tastes
WTVS Channel 56
Steve Julin, Director

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Excuses
DBA Worldwide
Nicholas Sullivan, Director/Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Under the Radar Michigan
Under the Radar Productions, Inc
Eric Tremonti, Director


CATEGORY #35A
EDITOR - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Under the Radar Michigan
Under the Radar Productions, Inc
Eric Tremonti, Editor
Chris Randolph, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
The Circle Never Ends
Vertical Video Productions
Michael J Fitzsimmons, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Great Lakes~Great Tastes
WTVS Channel 56
Steve Julin, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
SOCIAL MEDIA AND AUTO MARKETING
WXYZ
Pravin Sitaraman, Edited This Segment

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
CW50 Street Beat Steve Harvey
WKBD-TV
Paul Pytlowany, Editor


CATEGORY #35B
EDITOR - SHORT FORM (PROMOS, PSA'S COMMERCIALS, OPENS, ETC.
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Jeff Larkin Editor Compilation: Short Form
FS DETROIT
Jeffrey Larkin, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Art Prize Open
WOOD
Matthew Ferguson, Writer, Shooter, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Excuses
DBA Worldwide
Nicholas Sullivan, Director/Editor


CATEGORY #35C
EDITOR - NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Through the Eyes of an Editor
WJBK
Lisa Croff, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Alex Atwell Edit Composite 2012
WDIV-TV
Alex Atwell, Photojournalist, Producer, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Andy Sugden
WZZM
Andrew Sugden, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Kaufman Edit Composite
Detroit Free Press
Brian Kaufman, Editor


CATEGORY #35D
EDITOR - SPORTS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Good Problem Productions Editing Submission
GOOD PROBLEM PRODUCTIONS / FOX SPORTS DETROIT
Kenneth Vance, Editor
Jeff Lyczak, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Fracker Composite
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Stan Fracker, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Fork Composite
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Bryan Fork, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Kevin Guralewski sports editing composite
FS DETROIT
Kevin Guralewski, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Michigan Football - Victory No. 900
Michigan Athletics - MSTV
Nolan Bona, Editor


CATEGORY #36A
GRAPHIC ARTS - GRAPHICS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
CBS 62 Safe Tailgating
WWJ-TV
Jonathon Drobil, Graphic Designer / Animator

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Alissa Lincoln Graphic Composite
WKBD-TV
Alissa Lincoln, Graphic Designer / Animator


CATEGORY #37
LIGHTING
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Ask Dr. Nandi Set Lighting
Ask Dr. Nandi
Sean Kelly, Gaffer
Thomas Cooper, Assistant Gaffer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
A Celtic Awakening
Intensity Advisors
Jeff Ravitz, Lighting Designer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Circle Never Ends
Eli Zaret Films/Vertical Video Productions
James Zsenyuk, Director Of Photography/Lighting Director
Mark Gomez, Camera Operator/Lighting Director


CATEGORY #38
NEWS PRODUCER
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Tim Kochenderfer Composite
WXYZ
Tim Kochenderfer, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Marie Gould Producer Composite
WXYZ
Marie Gould, Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Fallen West Bloomfield Police Officer
WXYZ
Melissa Lutomski, Producer


CATEGORY #39A
ON-CAMERA TALENT - ANCHOR - NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Bill Harris
WEYI
William Harris, News Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
JoAnne Purtan Compilation
WXYZ
JoAnne Purtan, News Anchor


CATEGORY #39B
ON-CAMERA TALENT - ANCHOR - WEATHER
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Paul Gross - Station Scientist
WDIV-TV
Paul Gross, Meteorologist And Executive Producer Of Weather

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
ANDREW HUMPHREY, CBM - WEATHER ANCHOR
ANDREW HUMPHREY, CBM
ANDREW HUMPHREY, METEOROLOGIST AND WEATHER PRODUCER


CATEGORY #39C
ON-CAMERA TALENT - ANCHOR - SPORTS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Trevor Thompson - Anchor Compilation
FS DETROIT
Trevor Thompson, Anchor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Ryan Field Compilation
FS DETROIT
Ryan Field, Anchor


CATEGORY #39D
ON-CAMERA TALENT - PERFORMER/NARRATOR
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
The Circle Never Ends
Eli Zaret Films
Eli Zaret, Program Host


CATEGORY #39E
ON-CAMERA TALENT - PROGRAM HOST/MODERATOR
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Under the Radar Michigan
Under the Radar Productions, Inc
Tom Daldin, Host

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Discover Remarkable: At the Heart of Medicine
WXYZ / Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Lila Lazarus, Host


CATEGORY #39F
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - GENERAL ASSIGNMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Chauncy Glover Reports
WDIV
Chauncy Glover, Report

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Robin Schwartz Reports
WJBK-TV
Robin Schwartz, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Taryn Asher Reports
WJBK FOX 2
Taryn Asher, Reporter


CATEGORY #39H
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - LIVE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Peter Ross
WZZM
Peter Ross, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Chauncy Glover Live
WDIV
Chauncy Glover, Reporter


CATEGORY #39I
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - MEDICAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Valerie Lego
WZZM
Valerie Lego, Reporter


CATEGORY #39J
ON-CAMERA TALENT - REPORTER - SPORTS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Shannon Hogan Sports Reporter Compilation
FS DETROIT
Shannon Hogan, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Ryan Slocum - Sports Reporting
WJRT
Ryan Slocum, Reporter, Producer, Editor, Photog

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Matt Shepard-Sports Talent
FS DETROIT
Matthew Shepard, Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Detroit Sports Coverage
WXYZ
Brad Galli, Sports Reporter

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Tom Clyde Sports Reporter
WZZM
Tom Clyde, Anchor / Reporter


CATEGORY #40A
PHOTOGRAPHER - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Legacy
University of Michigan
Michael O'Leary, Photographer
BRITTA O'LEARY, Photographer
JONATHON CAMPBELL, Photographer
MARTIN VLOET, Photographer


CATEGORY #40C
PHOTOGRAPHER - NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Alex Atwell Composite
WDIV-TV
Alex Atwell, Photojournalist, Producer, Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
John Ciolino Compilation
WXYZ
John Ciolino, Photographer Editor

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Andy Sugden
WZZM
Andrew Sugden, Photojournalist


CATEGORY #41A
WRITER - PROGRAM
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Bitter Pill: America and healthcare in America
Blue Sun productions
Vivekanand Palavali, Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
The Circle Never Ends
Eli Zaret Films / Vertical Video Productions
Eli Zaret, Writer
Michael J Fitzsimmons, Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Legacy
University of Michigan
Michael O'Leary, Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
A Century in Stone
Bon Ami filmworks
Brian Belanger, Writer


CATEGORY #41B
WRITER - SHORT FORM (PROMOS, PSAS, COMMERCIALS, OPENS, ETC.)
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Be Humane - "Thank You Letter"
WTVS
Oliver Thornton, Writer/Producer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Rachael Ray & Anderson Live Image
WWJ-TV
Andrew Cotitsas, Writer


CATEGORY #41C
WRITER - NEWS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Brent Ashcroft
WZZM
Brent Ashcroft, Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Jane Park Writing (Composite)
WEYI
Jane Park, Writer

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Jason Carr Reports: Flight 255
WJBK FOX 2
Jason Carr, Writer/Reporter


CATEGORY #42
VIDEO JOURNALIST
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Old Friends
WXYZ
John Ciolino, Video Journalist

2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® NOMINEE
Jon Mills
WZZM
Jon Mills, Video Journalist


CATEGORY #C-01
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENT PRODUCTION - NEWSCAST
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Focal Point Newscast December 1st, 2012
Michigan State University
Lauren Gentile, Anchor/Reporter
Chloe Hill, Anchor/Reporter
Joseph Khalil, Reporter
Josh Sidorowicz, Reporter
Huiyi Zhou, Reporter


CATEGORY #C-02
NEWS: GENERAL ASSIGNMENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Students Vote Absentee
Michigan State University
Chloe Hill, Reporter


CATEGORY #C-03
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT/CULTURAL AFFAIRS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
The Flow
Washtenaw Community College
George Pariseau, Editor
Kevin Jackson, Director
Eileen Meier, Producer


CATEGORY #C-04
MUSIC VIDEO
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Get Back On Your Feet
Capstone Film Class | Madonna University
Kyle Frances McNiff, Director
Ashley Benton, Producer
Cory Marlow Davis, Producer
Jonathan Gray, Director Of Photography
Luke LaBenne, Editor


CATEGORY #C-06
SPORTS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Help A Willing Kid at Lansing's Crown Boxing Club
Michigan State University
Andrew Kelleher, Shooter, Editor, Interviewer, And Producer


CATEGORY #C-08
PUBLIC AFFAIRS/COMMUNITY SERVICE
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Neighborhood Service Organization
Madonna University
Chelsea Jenkins, Director


CATEGORY #C-09
COMMERCIAL
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Welcome to Media Sandbox
Michigan State University
Robert Smith, Videographer/Director
Victoria Zou, Art Direction
Ahreum Jung, Art Direction


CATEGORY #C-10
ANIMATION/GRAPHICS/SPECIAL EFFECTS
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
HUD
Spring Arbor University
Dorie Shelby, Executive Producer


CATEGORY #C-11
DIRECTOR
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
I'd Live for You
Washtenaw Community College
Brad Tennant, Director, Writer, Producer


CATEGORY #C-12
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENT PRODUCTION - EDITOR
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Detroit Derby Girls
Capstone Film Class | Madonna University
Ashley Benton, Director
Alyse Paquin, Producer
Kyle Frances McNiff, Producer
Jonathan Gray, Director Of Photography
Luke LaBenne, Editor
Christopher Paddock, Editor


CATEGORY #C-13
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENT PRODUCTION - PHOTOGRAPHER
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Belle Isle Zoo, Detroit, Michigan
Washtenaw Community College
Barb Morrissey, Cinematographer, Producer


CATEGORY #C-14
TALENT
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Josh Sidorowicz Talent Reel
Michigan State University
Josh Sidorowicz, Reporter/Anchor


CATEGORY #C-15
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENT PRODUCTION - WRITING
2013 MICHIGAN EMMY® RECIPIENT
Proposed Library Millage
Michigan State University
Chloe Hill, Reporter/ Writer