Thursday, April 24, 2014

WKYC Receives 16 Emmy Nominations

The 45th annual Lower Great Lakes Emmy®  Award Nominations were announced on Thursday and WKYC is nominated in 16 different categories this year for work done in 2013.

The final awards will be handed out on Saturday, June 7th, at the Cleveland Convention Center's Grand Ballroom. Cleveland comic Mike Polk will be hosting the Emmy® Awards gala once again this year.

Congratulations to everyone.

Here is a list of WKYC nominations with category and nominees...

Newscast - Evening - Market 1-20:
  • Channel 3 News at 11 PM - Russ Mitchell, Sara Shookman, Lynna Lai, AJ Ross, Frank Macek, Kris Pickel, Tom Meyer, Jennifer Jordan and Kim Wendel
Newscast - Morning/Daytime - Market 1-20:
  • Channel 3 News Today - Jennifer Nickels, Matthew Granite, Erin Kennedy, Mark Bogden and Brooke Whitney
Breaking News:
  • Miracle in Cleveland - Russ Mitchell, Lisa Lowry, Lynna Lai, Kris Pickel, Grant Debruin, Tom Meyer, Jennifer Jordan, Jennifer Lindgren, Danielle Sills and Kim Wendel
Continuing Coverage:
  • Castro Exclusives - Tom Meyer
Investigative Report - Single Story
  • Ohio's Sex Offender Loophole - Lynna Lai
Investigative Report - Series:
  • Bad Medicine - Tom Meyer
Feature News - Report:
  • Tweeting Tower - Kris Pickel and Carl V. Lemon
Feature News - Series:
  • Saving Mooney - Kimberly Wheeler, Matthew Hein and Dan Bowman
Arts/Entertainment:
  • The Canton Palace Theatre Renovation - Joseph Cronauer
Politics/Government - Single Story/Series:
  • Lawmakers and Living Large - Tom Meyer
Societal Concerns - Single Story/Series:
  • Dangerous Cleveland - Kris Pickel, Sarah Bachmann
Documentary:
  • Heroin: Old Drug, New Killer Epidemic - Rita Andolsen, Randy White, Sarah Bachmann, Monica Robins, Carl V. Lemon and Jane Temple
Interview/Discussion - Program/Series or Special:
  • 7 Minutes with Russ Mitchell - Russ Mitchell and Matthew Hein
Promotion - Program Single Spot/Campaign:
  • See the Possible: Focus Campaign - Monique Jackson, Steve Pullen, Matt Quinn
Director - Sports:
  • Cleveland Indians Baseball (Directing) - Pat Murray
Crafts: Graphics/Animation:
  • WKYC Promo Graphics - Matt Quinn
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Get the full list of 2014 nominees HERE: http://on.wkyc.com/1hsSEui