Past Winners


61ST LOS ANGELES AREA EMMY® AWARDS NOMINATIONS

Select an Awards Category:
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Arts and Culture/History

Children/Youth Programming
Creative Technical Crafts - Composer
Creative Technical Crafts - Lighting Director
Crime/Social Issues
Education
Entertainment Programming
Feature Segment
Graphics
Information Segment

Informational/Public Affairs Series (more than 50% remote)
Informational/Public Affairs Series (more than 50% studio-based)
Instructional Programming
Investigative Reporting
L.A. Local Color
Light News Story - Multi Report
Light News Story - Single Report
Live Coverage of an Unscheduled News Event
Live Special Events (News)

Live Special Events (Programming)
Live Sports Coverage
Medical News Story - Multi Report
Medical News Story - Single Report
News Special
Outstanding Hard News Reporting
Outstanding News Director
Outstanding News Editor
Outstanding News Feature Reporting

Outstanding News Videographer
Outstanding News Writer
Outstanding Non-News Director
Outstanding Non-News Editor
Outstanding Non-News Videographer (Single Camera)
Outstanding Non-News Writer
Outstanding Sports Reporting
Public Service Announcement
Public, Municipal and Operator Produced Cable

Regularly Scheduled Daily News (0-35 Minute Format)
Regularly Scheduled Daily News (Daytime Newscast)
Regularly Scheduled Daily News (Over 35 Minute Format)
Serious News Story - Multi Report
Serious News Story - Single Report
Short Promo
Sports Feature
Sports Series (News)
Sports Series (Programming)

Sports Special
Sports Tease

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L.A. LOCAL COLOR




PATAGONIA: COMPANY WITH A CONSCIENCE • KTTV-TV


Carlos Amezcua, Host

Bob Tarlau, Producer



SUMMER GAMES 2008 - SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA • CBS2/KCAL9


Mark Houska, Producer

Pat McClenahan, Executive Producer

Jeff Proctor, Executive Producer

Steve Rangel, Executive Producer




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PUBLIC, MUNICIPAL AND OPERATOR PRODUCED CABLE




L.A. FIRE IN ACTION #4 • LA CITYVIEW35


Tony Ighani, Executive Producer, Producer

Robert Manciero, Producer





TEENS IN ACTION PRESENTS...BULLYING - IT'S NOT A JOKE! • BTV6

Colleen Duffy Felix, Producer

Victoria O'Neill, Producer




THE THREAT IS REAL: WILDFIRE AWARENESS IN BEVERLY HILLS • BHTV-10


Richard Gale, Producer

Mark Geddes, Executive Producer





TOUR OF THE CITY • BHTV-10


Richard Gale, Producer

Mark Geddes, Executive Producer




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EDUCATION




BEST BUDDIES: FRIENDS INDEED • KTTV-TV


Debbie Kim, Producer

Rick Lozano, Reporter





BOOK WARS PARTS 1 & 2 • NBC4



Yvonne R. Beltzer, Associate Producer

Frank Snepp, Producer

Colleen Williams, Reporter





EYEWITNESS NEWS SPECIAL - GIVING LIFE: THE STORY OF ORGAN DONATION • ABC7


Phillip Palmer, Reporter




HEAL THE BAY • CBS2/KCAL9



Kaj Goldberg, Host

Mia Lee, Host

Mansan Luc, Producer

Stephanie Medina Rodriguez, Executive Producer




INSIDE LOCKE HIGH • KCET



Alexandria Gales, Associate Producer

Bret Marcus, Executive Producer

Justine Schmidt, Senior Producer

Angela Shelley, Producer




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CRIME/SOCIAL ISSUES



A CHILD ON SCHINDLER'S LIST • NBC4


Fritz Coleman, Host

Kimber Liponi, Producer

Charles Stewart, Executive Producer





END HOMELESSNESS • LA CITYVIEW35


Rasha Goel, Producer

Tony Ighani, Executive Producer, Producer





STATE OF EMERGENCY: HEALTH REFORM & THE ELECTION • NBC4



Kim Baldonado, Reporter

Rebecca Nieto, Executive Producer

Daisy Lin Shapiro, Executive Producer





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ARTS AND CULTURE/HISTORY




SONGS OF OUR SUCCESS • KTTV-TV


Cliff Harrison III, Producer

Valerie J. Tucker, Senior Producer




SURVEY L.A. • LA CITYVIEW35



Tony Ighani, Executive Producer, Producer

Robert Manciero, Producer




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INFORMATIONAL/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIES (MORE THAN 50% REMOTE)



LX.TV 1ST LOOK L.A. • NBC4


Lauren Barnard, Segment Producer

Shira Lazar, Host

Gardner Loulan, Host

Lisa Lucas, Producer

Julee Metz, Producer

Nate Owens, Host

Eric Wong, Segment Producer




SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET


Joseph Angier, Producer

Linda Burns, Supervising Producer

Vicki Curry, Producer

Saul Gonzalez, Producer

Karen Foshay Kolesnikow, Producer

Bret Marcus, Executive Producer

Justine Schmidt, Senior Producer

Angela Shelley, Producer

Alexandre Shey, Producer

Val Zavala, Anchor





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INFORMATIONAL/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIES (MORE THAN 50% STUDIO)



BETWEEN THE LINES • KLCS

Barry Kibrick, Host, Producer



LOCAL EDITION - CNN HEADLINE NEWS • TIME WARNER CABLE


Jean Carpenter-Karp, Producer

Brad Pomerance, Host





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ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING




LIVE FROM THE EMMYS • KTLA5


Jessica Holmes, Host

Ira Lawson, Producer

Christie Lyn Lugo Leigh, Co-Producer

Laurie Pike, Host

Joe Quasarano, Producer

Chris Reilly, Producer

Sam Rubin, Host



TRAVEL CAFE - ST. MORITZ • NBC4

Kristin Arntz, Producer

Chuck Henry, Executive Producer




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CHILDREN/YOUTH PROGRAMMING



CHILDREN'S MUSIC WORKSHOP: 2008 ELEMENTARY HONOR ORCHESTRA • LA36


Eric Jasper, Producer

Larry Newman, Producer




YIP YAP - AUGUST '08 SPECIAL • NBC4

Mary Harris, Producer

Katie Kim, Segment Producer

Shelby Rodriguez, Segment Producer





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NEWS SPECIAL


FIRE: PROTECTING YOUR HOME • KTTV-TV


Bob Tarlau, Producer



THE NAVY WAY • KTTV-TV

Bob Tarlau, Producer




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SPORTS SPECIAL




FRED ROGGIN'S ROAD TO BEIJING • NBC4

Dino Castro, Producer

Jared Kiemeney, Executive Producer

Steve Leveton, Producer

Fred Roggin, Host




ONE ON ONE WITH OSCAR DE LA HOYA • KTTV-TV



Carlos Amezcua, Host, Producer



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SPORTS SERIES (NEWS)




No nominations in this category





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SPORTS SERIES (PROGRAMMING)




LAKERS LIVE • FOX SPORTS NET WEST


Fox Sports West Sports Team




TRUE BLUE STORIES: 50 YEARS OF DODGER GLORY • FSN PRIME TICKET


Prime Ticket Sports Team



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LIVE SPORTS COVERAGE




DIAMONDBACKS VS. DODGERS - DODGERS BASEBALL • FSN PRIME TICKET


Prime Ticket Sports Team



DODGERS VS. RED SOX @ COLISEUM • KCAL9


KCAL9 Sports Team



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SPORTS FEATURE





SCULLY & WOODEN ON THE CORNER - SCULLY & WOODEN FOR THE KIDS

• FSN PRIME TICKET



Bruce Beffa, Producer

Mark Walton, Editor




TRUE BLUE STORIES: 1965 TRUE BLUE STORIES: 50 YEARS OF DODGER GLORY

• FSN PRIME TICKET



Bruce Beffa, Producer

Mark Walton, Editor, Producer



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SPORTS TEASE



ANAHEIM DUCKS SEASON OPENER "UNFINISHED BUSINESS" • FSN PRIME TICKET



James Freeman, Producer

Steve Guerrero, Producer

Steve Stone, Producer




NUGGETS VS. LAKERS - GAME 2 TEASE - "MOMENTS THAT LIVE FOREVER"

• FOX SPORTS NET WEST



James Freeman, Producer

Steve Guerrero, Producer





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LIVE SPECIAL EVENTS (PROGRAMMING)




49TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES COUNTY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION • KCET


Kenneth Shapiro, Producer




TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE • KTLA5


Gracelyn Brown, Executive Producer

Joetta Di Bella, Producer

Bob Eubanks, Host

Doug Larson, Technical Director

Ira Lawson, Producer

Christie Lyn Lugo Leigh, Producer

Sarah de la O, Associate Director

Michaela Pereira, Host

Chris Reilly, Producer

Beth Stiller, Director





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LIVE SPECIAL EVENTS- NEWS



DEADLY SWAT STANDOFF - KCAL9 NEWS AT EIGHT • KCAL9

KCAL9 News Team



ELECTION '08 NIGHT COVERAGE ON DIGITAL CHANNEL 4.2 NEWS RAW • KNBC-DTV


KNBC News Team




FINAL SALUTE • KCAL9


KCAL9 News Team



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FEATURE SEGMENT



GUERRILLA GARDENERS - SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET



Brett Wood, Camera

Val Zavala, On-Camera Talent, Producer




SAFE HAVEN - SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET


Karen Foshay Kolesnikow, Producer

Judy Muller, On-Camera Talent

Alexandre Shey, Producer




SIGN OF THE TIMES - EYE ON L.A. • ABC7


Cheryl Diano, Editor, Producer

George Pennacchio, On-Camera Talent, Producer





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INFORMATION SEGMENT





BILLBOARD CONFIDENTIAL - PART 2 - SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET


Vince Gonzales, On-Camera Talent

Karen Foshay Kolesnikow, Producer

Bret Marcus, Executive Producer

Tom Tanquary, Camera




FORECLOSURE ALLEY SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET


Lisa Ling, On-Camera Talent

Bret Marcus, Executive Producer

Justine Schmidt, Senior Producer

Angela Shelley, Producer




SHAKE-UP CALL - SO CAL CONNECTED • KCET



Vince Gonzales, On-Camera Talent

Karen Foshay Kolesnikow, Producer





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LIVE COVERAGE OF AN UNSCHEDULED NEWS EVENT



METROLINK ACCIDENT • CBS2/KCAL9


CBS2/KCAL9 News Team



METROLINK COLLISION • KTTV-TV


KTTV- FOX11 News Team




NOVEMBER FIRESTORM • KTTV-TV


KTTV- FOX11 News Team




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SERIOUS NEWS STORY - SINGLE REPORT





FIGHTING FOR A CLAIM - CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 11PM • NBC4


Ana Garcia, Reporter

Fred Mamoun, Producer

Hernan Vazquez, Camera





GANG FUNERAL DIRECTOR - ABC7 EYEWITNESS NEWS • ABC7


Marc Brown, Reporter



GANG GIRLS - KCAL9 NEWS AT 10PM • KCAL9


Pat Harvey, Reporter

Kimberly Mackie, Producer

Angie Moriconi, Camera

Beatrice Schreiber, Editor





JONESTOWN - CBS2 NEWS AT 5PM • CBS2/KCAL9

Stacey Butler, Reporter

J.D. Crowley, Editor

Peter Wilgoren, Producer





JUDGES' PAY - CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 11PM • NBC4


Yvonne R. Beltzer, Associate Producer

Paul Moyer, Reporter

Frank Snepp, Producer




METROLINK CRASH UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION - CBS2 NEWS AT 5PM • CBS2/KCAL9


Randy Paige, Reporter



WHATEVER HAPPENED TO: MR. PEREZ - CBS2 NEWS AT 11PM • CBS2



J.D. Crowley, Editor




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SERIOUS NEWS STORY - MULTI REPORT



LOVELLE'S STORY: HER DECISION TO DIE - CBS2 NEWS AT 5PM • CBS2/KCAL9


Serene Branson, Reporter

Otis Easter, Producer

Peter Wilgoren, Producer




MEXICO: BORDER KIDNAPPINGS/CARTEL WARS - FOX11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV

John Schwada, Reporter




SEEING AGAIN - NEWS 22 AT 10PM • KWHY


Gabriel Gonzalez, Producer

Gustavo Gutierrez, Camera

Vicky Gutierrez, Reporter

Jose Ramirez, Camera




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LIGHT NEWS STORY - SINGLE REPORT




CROWN JEWELS IN SOUTH L.A. - NOTICIERO 52 • KVEA


Richard Huerta, Camera

Azalea Iniguez, Producer, Reporter

Luis Portillo, Editor




DOMINICAN DREAMS - FOX11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV


Rick Garcia, Reporter

Greg Montemurro, Producer





INTERNATIONAL PENNY CRUSADE - BUENOS DIAS • KVEA


Richard Huerta, Camera

Azalea Iniguez, Producer, Reporter

Luis Portillo, Editor




LIPSTICK BOND GIRLS - PRIME NEWS • KTLA5


Shari Odell, Camera

Chris Pace, Editor

Lynette Romero, Reporter




PADDLING AGAINST THE CURRENT - EN CONTEXTO (TELEMUNDO 52 NEWSCAST AT 11PM)

• KVEA



Gustavo Gutierrez, Camera

Gabriel Huerta, Reporter

Juan-Manuel Martinez, Editor




PART OF ME - PRIME NEWS • KTLA5


Chip Yost, Reporter




PEEPING TECHS - CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 11PM • NBC4


Ana Garcia, Reporter

Jose Hernandez, Camera

James Hourani, Editor

Fred Mamoun, Producer

Hernan Vazquez, Camera




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LIGHT NEWS STORY - MULTI REPORT




EL SECRETO DE MONT BLANC - NOTICIAS UNIVISION 34 • KMEX



Guillermo Quiroz, Camera, Reporter



ISRAEL, AQUI ES DONDE... - NOTICIAS UNIVISION 34 • KMEX


Cecilia Bogran, Reporter

Arturo Quezada, Camera




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MEDICAL NEWS STORY - SINGLE REPORT




DIANA'S STORY - ONE WOMAN'S FIGHT WITH A RARE CANCER - INFLAMMATORY BREAST CANCER - A DISEASE MOST WOMEN DON'T
KNOW ABOUT - CBS2 NEWS AT 5PM

• CBS2/KCAL9


Richard Alvarez, Editor

Lisa Sigell, Producer, Reporter




DR. CLEAN - FOX11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV


Christine Devine, Reporter

Julio Duran, Camera

Gerri Shaftel Constant, Producer

Mark Tickell, Editor





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MEDICAL NEWS STORY - MULTI REPORT



NEW EPIDEMIC OF AIDS - KCAL9 NEWS AT 10 • CBS2/KCAL9


Pat Harvey, Reporter

Kimberly Mackie, Producer

Farbod Mirfakhrai, Editor

Angie Moriconi, Camera

Michael Novitz, Editor




VACCINE SKEPTICS - FOX11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV


Christine Devine, Reporter

Gerri Shaftel Constant, Producer

Mark Tickell, Editor




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INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING



CONTAMINATED WATER - CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 11PM • NBC4

David Fernandez, Camera

Matt Goldberg, Producer

Joel Grover, Reporter

Jose Hernandez, Camera

James Hourani, Editor

Scott Meadows, Camera




DEPORTED SEXUAL PREDATOR - EN CONTEXTO • KVEA

Jorge Diaz, Camera

Maria Garcia, Reporter

Linda Salomon, Producer





LAX CRIME - CBS2 NEWS AT 11PM • CBS2/KCAL9


J.D. Crowley, Editor

David Goldstein, Producer, Reporter




THE COUNCILWOMAN AND THE GANGSTER - FOX11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV


Chris Blatchford, Reporter




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SHORT PROMO



DODGERS - "WHAT'S YOUR STORY?" • FSN PRIME TICKET


Eric Burak, Producer

James Freeman, Producer





LLEGO' LA SANGRE EL RIO • KMEX


Antonio Camberos, Producer




NO HYPE - KTLA NEWS • KTLA5



Jymm Adams, Producer




SUMMER CLASSICS • FSN PRIME TICKET


James Freeman, Producer

Steve Guerrero, Producer




WE'RE 4 L.A./OLYMPICS • NBC4


Paiman Kalayeh, Producer



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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT





CLARE PSA • CITY TV


Amy Cheong, Producer

Robin Gee, Executive Producer

Al Johnson, Associate Producer




PEDESTRIAN AWARENESS • LA CITYVIEW35


Alma Ayon, Producer

Luz Echavarria, Executive Producer

Rick Gil de Montes, Producer




STEP UP ON SECOND • CITY TV


Robin Gee, Executive Producer

Al Johnson, Associate Producer

Theresa Marth, Producer




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INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMMING




CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY • EDUCABLE CHANNEL 95



John Bishop, Producer

Naomi H. Bishop, Producer

Marie Hulett, Associate Producer

Dan C. Jones, Executive Producer

Laurie R. Melby, Executive Producer, Series Producer

Wendy Moulton-Tate, Producer




OUTDOOR ELECTRIC SAFETY • LA CITYVIEW35


Tony Ighani, Executive Producer, Producer

Paul Suchecki, Producer

Matt Woodson, Producer

Walter Zeisl, Producer




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OUTSTANDING SPORTS REPORTING




Patrick O'Neal, Reporter

• FOX SPORTS NET WEST/PRIME TICKET


Curt Sandoval, Reporter

Dae Ho Suk, Producer



• ABC7



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OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS REPORTING





Ana Garcia, Reporter

Fred Mamoun, Producer



• NBC4



Joel Grover, Reporter

Matt Goldberg, Producer




• NBC4



Chip Yost, Reporter


• KTLA5




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OUTSTANDING NEWS FEATURE REPORTING



Christine Devine, Reporter

Gerri Shaftel Constant, Producer



• KTTV-TV



Rob Hayes, Reporter


• ABC7




Dave Malkoff, Reporter


• CBS2/KCAL9





Lisa Sigell, Reporter, Producer


• CBS2/KCAL9




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OUTSTANDING NEWS DIRECTOR




Horacio Cervantes, Director


• KMEX



Deborah Wilkinson, Director



• KTLA5




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OUTSTANDING NON-NEWS DIRECTOR



Robert Manciero, Director


• LA CITYVIEW35



Steve Miller, Director


• LA CITYVIEW35



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OUTSTANDING NEWS WRITER



Mary Harris, Writer



• NBC4



Bob Tarlau, Writer


• KTTV-TV




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OUTSTANDING NEWS EDITOR



Gustavo Sampaio, Editor


• CBS2/KCAL9



Mark Tickell, Editor


• KTTV-TV




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OUTSTANDING NON-NEWS EDITOR



Michael Bloecher, Editor


• KCET



James Freeman, Editor

• FOX SPORTS NET WEST/PRIME TICKET



Lawrence Patin, Editor


• FOX SPORTS NET WEST/PRIME TICKET




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OUTSTANDING NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER



Gustavo Gutierrez, Videographer


• KVEA



Arturo Quezada, Videographer



• KMEX




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OUTSTANDING NON-NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER (SINGLE CAMERA)




Martin Proctor, Videographer



• NBC4



Brett Wood, Videographer


• KCET



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CREATIVE TECHNICAL CRAFTS - LIGHTING DIRECTOR




No nominations in this category




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CATEGORIES WITH A SINGLE NOMINATION AND WIN


Winners in these single nomination categories will receive their Emmy statuette at the awards presentation on August 29, 2009:





CREATIVE TECHNICAL CRAFTS - COMPOSER



Scott Dugdale, Composer


CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: OUR DIVERSE WORLD - "RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY"


• EDUCABLE CHANNEL 95



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GRAPHICS



Steve Guerrero, Graphics Designer


• FOX SPORTS NET WEST/PRIME TICKET


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OUTSTANDING NON-NEWS WRITER



Marcos Villatoro, Writer



• KCET



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STATION AWARDS


Station awards do not have nominations. Rather, all entrants are "candidates", and each candidate will be announced on stage at the awards presentation as a contender for the Emmy statuette in its category.





REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY NEWS: 0-35 MINUTE FORMAT




CBS2 NEWS AT 11PM • CBS2



CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 11PM • NBC4




EN CONTEXTO • KVEA




FOX11 NEWS AT 10AM • KTTV-TV




NOTICIAS UNIVISION 34 "SOLO A LAS ONCE" • KMEX




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REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY NEWS: OVER 35 MINUTE FORMAT




CBS2 NEWS AT 5PM • CBS2



CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 5PM • NBC4


FOX 11 10 O'CLOCK NEWS • KTTV-TV




KCAL9 NEWS AT 10PM • KCAL9




MY 13 NEWS • KCOP-TV




PRIME NEWS • KTLA5




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REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY NEWS: DAYTIME NEWSCAST




AL MEDIO DIA • KVEA




CBS2 NEWS AT 6AM • CBS2




GOOD DAY L.A. • KTTV-TV




KCAL9 NEWS AT NOON • KCAL9


KTLA MORNING NEWS • KTLA5



PRIMERA EDICION POR UNIVISION • KMEX




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NBC4 Tops L.A. Area Emmys

Govs Award to Tournament of Roses
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VIEW   |  DOC 


DOWNLOAD LA AREA EMMY NOMINATIONS (COMPLETE LIST). . . . . . . .  PDF  |  DOC 



61st Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards Nominations Cover Letter
. . . .  PDF  |  DOC 


DOWNLOAD LA AREA EMMY NOMINATIONS STATION BREAKDOWN. . . .  PDF  |  DOC 



The Pasadena Tournament of Roses to receive prestigious
Los Angeles Area
Governors Award on August 29

. . . .  VIEW  |  DOC 



The deadline for correcting errors in the listing of nominations is July 15, 2009. Except for those cases where the omission of a name is an academy error, no names will be added to a nomination.