2008
Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards
Broadcast/Cablecast Program Nominees
The Suncoast Chapter will accept the names of
additional entrants on all nominated entries up to two weeks after October 18,
or no later than the close of business on Friday, October 31, 2008. The fee for each additional name is
$200.00. Contact Karla MacDonald,
Suncoast Chapter Administrator.
Tel.
954-322-3171
1. News Special
Charles Perez: Assignment Venezuela
Charles Perez, Aldo Arguello
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
Destructive
Wildfires
Greg DeBrosse
WFTV,
Orlando, FL
Dolphins All
Access – Live from London
Henry Amor, David
Rodriguez, Adam Kuperstein,
Bryan Williams, Jeff Tavss
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
2. Breaking News
Palm Bay Fires
Steve Barrett, Cory
Reppenhagen
WFTV,
Orlando, FL
Perfect
Murder
Tiffany Craig, Arnell
Hamilton, Gary Arnold, Melvin Todd
WKRG-TV,
Mobile, AL
3. Continuing Coverage
Time-out Rooms
Melissa Cabral, Matt McConico
WINK-TV,
Ft. Myers, FL
Central Florida Wildfire
Vanessa Medina, Steve
Scheibner
WSVN,
Miami, FL
Miss Hattie’s Home
Kim Holden
WVUE-TV,
New Orleans, LA
Palm Bay Brushfires 2008
Jessica D’Onofrio
WKMG-TV,
Orlando, FL
Secrets in
the Soil
Michele Gillen, Giovani
Benitez, Amber Statler-Matthews,
Marcia Izaguirre
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Jail House
Justice
Mike Deeson, Adam Vance
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Dangerous
Brew
Laurie Stein, Reizel Larrea
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Ankle
Monitors… Pin & Track
Laurie Stein, Reizel Larrea
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Cancer
Factory
Steve Andrews, Gordon
Dempsey
WFLA-TV,
Tampa, FL
Westgate
Investigated
Shannon
Cake, Israel
Perez, David Peterson,
Tim Malloy, Jim Sitton
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
Not on the
Menu
Shannon
Cake, Israel
Perez
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
4. Feature News Report
Feature News Report – Light Feature
Orange Bowl Goodbye
Michael E. Williams, Manel Coleau
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Science of Santa
Allison Lusby, Craig Patrick
WTVT-TV, Tampa,
FL
Wounded Warriors
John Lang, Willard Shepard
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
Recycled Handbags
Patricia Andreu
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
La Ruta del Ahorro
Mario Andres Moreno,
David Gonzalez
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Apuestas Seguras
Myriam Masihy, Armando Pico
WLTV, Miami,
FL
La Lista del Tesoro
Enrique Teutelo, Carlos Corrales, Madeline
Norda-Santiago,
Jose Luis Madruga
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Oscar the Naked Bird
Marybel Rodriguez, Brian Shanahan
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Always Busy
Mike Hoss, Leonel Mendez
WWL-TV, New
Orleans, LA
Letters from Iraq
Kevin Carlson, Preston Rudie
WTSP-TV, St.
Petersburg, FL
Feature News Report – Light Series
Daytripping
Kyle Jordan, Jason Sill
WINK-TV, Ft.
Myers, FL
Parto a Domicilio
Jimena Cortes, Juan Angulo, Gerardo Mosquera
Entravision/Univision,
Altamonte Springs, FL
Como Hacerte
Millonario
Fausto Malave, Julio Sandoval, David Necochea
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Feature News Report – Serious Feature
Bienvenido Diego
Keylla Hernandez, Jorge Rodriguez
WAPA-TV, San
Juan, PR
Too Sexy Too Soon
Patrick Fraser, Maday Rodriguez, Leisa
Colombo Williams
WSVN, Miami,
FL
Dibujo de un Crimen
Lisett Mari, Gaston Toledo, Patricio Muñoz
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Trabajando Hasta la Muerte
Bernadette Pardo, Carlos Corrales
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Feature News Report – Serious Series
En que Gastan mi Dinero?
Annette Lopez Muñoz
Sherjan Broadcasting Corp.,
Hialeah Gardens, FL
Niños de la Frontera
Paola Reyes, Patricio Muñoz, David Necochea,
Ana Galicia
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
La Casa de los Bebes
Ana Cuervo, Patricio Muñoz, David Necochea,
Ana Galicia, Gaston Toledo
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Wrongly Accused
Jim Defede
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Cancun: Ruta Mortal
Marilys LLanos
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Interceptados en Alta Mar
Marilys LLanos
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
5. General Assignment Report
General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours
Tough Love
Roger Weeder, Bill Zetterower
WTLV/WJXX, Jacksonville,
FL
6. Investigative Report
Vecino XXX
Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Pedro Cancio,
Rafael Torrens,Jeff Burnside
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Small
Town Justice
Doug Smith, Lisa Blegen
Craig Davisson, Nate Sylves
WTVT-TV, Tampa,
FL
Confesiones de un Narco
Mario Andres Moreno,
Ernesto Ochoa,
Stefano Fusaro, Astrid Legarda
WLTV, Miami,
FL
The Chief’s
Free Ride
Gary Nelson, Rafael
Murciano, Adrienne Roark
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Prison
Billing Investigation
Katie Moore
WWL-TV,
New Orleans, LA
Dangerous Brew
Laurie Stein, Reizel Larrea, Nicolas Gordillo
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
7. Spot News
Bonnie and Clyde
Captured
Steve Barrett, Jesse Rogers
WFTV, Orlando,
FL
Chaos on Campus
Tom Llamas, Felix Castro, Ricky Morris
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
I-4 Disaster
Janie Porter
WTSP-TV, St.
Petersburg, FL
Palm Bay Wildfire
Steve Gehlbach, Steve Cegielski
WOFL-TV, Lake
Mary, FL
9. Arts/Entertainment
Arts/Entertainment – News
The Last
American Traveling Sideshow
Preston Rudie, Gene Yagle
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Arts/Entertainment - Program
Art 360 # 201
Linda Corley
WPBT,
Miami, FL
Arts
MacDara Bohan, JD Andrews,
Kirmaya Cevallos,
Marlon Johnson
Plum TV,
Miami Beach, FL
Living
MacDara Bohan, Michael
Honablue, Kirmaya Cevallos,
Marlon Johnson
Plum TV,
Miami Beach, FL
Miami Life
MacDara Bohan, Jonathan
Vigliotti
Plum TV,
Miami Beach, FL
Matorel DF
Ilia Arroyo, Lorenzo
Valdez Lamar
WIPR, San Juan, PR
La Descarga
con Albita “Willy Chirino”
Maria I. Montoya, Albita Rodriguez
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
11. Children/Youth/Teens
Children/Youth/Teens - News
Teclado al Volante
Jenny Padura, Armando Pico
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Chaperona Cibernetica
Jenny Padura, Armando Pico
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Alicia’s Story
Laurie Stein, Reizel Larrea
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Children/Youth/Teens - Program
Sports Zone (Series)
Heather Bailey, Danielle Bellini, Gerald J. Godbout III
Orange-TV, Orlando
FL
Gina D’s Sing Along # 101
Joe DiFrancesco, Bernadette DiFrancesco, Mike
Gibilisco
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Billy’s Bunch
Kristen Hewitt, Bob Grossman,
Stephanie Vainder, John Valek
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Get in the Zone
Edward J. Carr
Palm Beach County
Channel 20, West Palm Beach, FL
12. Crime
Crime – News
Letters from Death Row
Sarina Fazan
WFTS-TV, Tampa,
FL
Cargo Theft
Stephen M. Stock, Nick Gordillo,
Amber Statler-Matthews
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
The Witness Test
Matthew McConico, Lauren Sweeney
Lindsay Liepman, Sergio Munoz
WINK-TV, Ft.
Myers, FL
Fiancista vs. Fugitivo
Gloria Ordaz, Ernesto Ochoa, Oliver Mendoza,
Gabriel Alonso
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Cold Case – Little Havana
Ted Scouten
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
SWAT No Women
Tammie Fields, Adam D. Vance
WTSP-TV, St.
Petersburg, FL
Tom Spellissy: Framed by the Government?
Mike Deeson
WTSP-TV, St.
Petersburg, FL
Crime – Program
Capturando un Depredador
Ivan Taylor, David Necochea,
Cecilia Bradley, Ana Galicia
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
13. Education/Schools
Education/Schools – News
Inicio Escolar
Maria Fernanda Lopez, Luis Alberto Porras,
Madeline Norda-Santiago
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Dropping Out
Victor Blackwell
WTLV/WJXX, Jacksonville,
FL
Education/Schools – Program
Broward School Beat #37
Jim Guarasci
Broward Education
Communications Network, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL
The Gallery
Aaron D. Hosé
UCF-Instructional
Resources, Orlando,
FL
Club de
Libros 23
Maria Fernanda Lopez, Luis
Alberto Porras
WLTV,
Miami, FL
Cox Presents
The National
WWII Museum’s
High School Quiz Bowl 2008
Janel Chaix Evans
Cox Communications, Metaire, LA
Niños
Inmigrantes Ilegan a la Escuela
Angela Ramos, Marian
Romero, Claudio Muns
WLTV,
Miami, FL
14. Health/Science/Environment
Health/Science/Environment –
News
Jillian’s
Journey Out of a Silent World
Linda Hurtado
WFTS-TV,
Tampa, FL
Paying For
Medical Mistakes
Stephen M. Stock, Nicolas Gordillo
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Heart Vet
Colleen Hamilton
WEDU-TV,
Clearwater, FL
Does
Immunization Cause Autism?
Natasha Robin, Jim Pennison
WVUE-TV,
New Orleans, FL
Isla de Calor
Deborah Martorell
WAPA-TV, San Juan, PR
Butt Out!
Jennifer Bauer, Joshua
Beauchamp
WJXT-TV,
Jacksonville, FL
The Navy’s
Broken Promise
Doug Smith, Lisa Blegen,
Craig Davisson, Robert L.
Towe
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
Cabello Liso,
Pero a que Precio?
Arly Alfaro, David Necochea
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Doctor
Deception
Mike Holfeld
WKMG-TV,
Orlando, FL
Pick’s
Disease
James Dove, Dr. Joette
Giovinco, Jeff Schlesser
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
RSD
James Dove, Dr. Joette
Giovinco, Jeff Schlesser
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
Arrecifes en
Peligro
Ivan Taylor, Clemente Atia
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
El Toque
Davinci
Sandra Peebles
WLTV,
Miami, FL
Health/Science/Environment
- Program
Wild
Florida
Alexa Elliott, Joyce
Belloise, Mark Baker,
Marilu Lozada, Jack Kelly,
Jeremy Nicholson, Robert Makovicka,
Bared Maronian, Sean Hickey
WPBT,
Miami, FL
Smart Health
Angie Moreschi
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
Climate In
Crisis
Mike Jenkins, Liz Roldan,
Christine Portela, Jeff Burnside
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
Goin’ Green
Christopher Gilks,
Trent Aric
WPLG-TV,
Miami, FL
Miracle of
Love: The Mark McEwen Story
Jacqueline London, Allison
McGinley, Darran Caudle,
Tim Arnheim, Chris Flora
WKMG-TV,
Orlando, FL
GeoAmbiente –
Manto de Oscuridad Nocturna: Patrimonio
Natural
María Falcón
GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc.,
San Juan, PR
GeoAmbiente –
La Casa Jibara: Enyugando al Hombre con
la Tierra
María Falcón
GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc.,
San Juan, PR
GeoAmbiente –
Serie Cambio Climático
María Falcón
GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc.,
San Juan, PR
GeoAmbiente –
Corredor Ecológico del Noreste: Conservando
para el Futuro
María Falcón
GeoAmbiente del Caribe, Inc.,
San Juan, PR
16. Human Interest
Human Interest – News
Courageous
Graduate
Linda Hurtado, John Fulton
WFTS-TV,
Tampa, FL
In Wesley’s
Honor
Reed Cowan, Robbin Simmons,
Dianna Reed
WSVN,
Miami, FL
Daniel
Happy/Burned Boy
Jim Payne
WESH-TV,
Winter Park, FL
Aquarius
Mike Zimmer, Clemete Alta
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Wounded
Warriors
Jay Cashmere, Tom Special
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
Darryl
Perry: The Miracle Man
Lauren LaPonzina, Scott
Tobin,
Regina Thomas
WOFL-TV,
Lake Mary, FL
Writer’s
Block
Kathryn Bursch
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Gino The Tire
Guy
Meredyth Censullo, John
Deal
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
A Mother’s
Hope
Samara Sodos, Michael Egger
WFLA-TV,
Tampa, FL
Human Interest - Program
The Aviator’s
Journal
Felipe Marrou
WPBT,
Miami, FL
A Gulf Coast
Journal with Jack Perkins: Life Lessons
Jennifer Noble, Alex Gazio,
Brad Clore
WEDU-TV,
Tampa -St.Petersburg, FL
A Gulf Coast
Journal with Jack Perkins: On the Right
Track
Matt Zodrow, Alex Gazio, Elaine Lucadano
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
Miami 9-1-1
Detras del Bolante
Cesar Ricardo Nuñez
City of Miami, Office of Communications, Miami, FL
Under The
Lights: Stories of Courage
Bryan Harden, Michael
Wargo, Whit Watson
Sun Sports / FSN
Florida, Orlando, FL
Wounded War
Vet Yoga
Angie Moreschi
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
Tu Ciudad
Cultural: Eliseo Grenet
Angela Ramos, Amanda
Ramirez
Claudio Muns, Daniel Godoy
WLTV,
Miami, FL
Maria Elvira
Live – The Sugar Babies
Maria Elvira Salazar,
Alexis Ardines, Miguel Ferro
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
Maria Elvira
Live – Barush Vega y el Ciclope
Maria Elvira Salazar,
Roberto Cespedes, Miguel Ferro
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
17. Politics/Government
Politics/Government- News
Teflon
Charlie
Craig Patrick
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
Jed
Pittman: Full Time Salary – Part Time
Job
Mike Deeson, Paul Thorson
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Bob
Henriquez: It Pays to Know People in
Power
Mike Deeson, Tim Burquest
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Nail Salon
Secrets
Shannon Cake
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
Politics/Government - Program
La Venezuela
de Chavez
Carines Moncada, Rafael
Torrens, Patricio Muñoz
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
18. Religion
Religion - Program
Journey of Faith
Angie Moreschi, Alex Gazio
WEDU-TV, Tampa,
FL
19. Societal Concerns
Societal Concerns - News
Last Line of Defense
Walt Maciborski
WFTS-TV, Tampa,
FL
Thrill Riders – The Making Of A Law
Patricia Andreu, Pedro Cancio
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
No Apto Para Niños
Sonia Parissos, Jorge Vivar
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Yerba Alucinante
Sandra Peebles, David Gonzalez
WLTV, Miami,
FL
Sobredosis de Energia
Ivan Donoso, Dessire N. Ramirez-Sanchez, Jorge Vivar
WLTV, Miami,
FL
La Clase Olvidada I & II
Eileen Cardet, David Gonzalez
WLTV, Miami,
FL
The Reunion
Michele Gillen, Giovani Benitez
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Why Lewarna Can’t Rent
Steven Cooper, Scott Noland, Darran Caudle
WKMG-TV, Orlando,
FL
A Home of Their Own
Bigad Shaban
WWL-TV, New
Orleans, FL
Tracking Predators
Laurie Stein, Reizel Larrea
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Michael’s Message
Kelley Dunn, Jim Sitton
WPTV, West
Palm Beach, FL
20. Specialty Assignment Report
Specialty Assignment Report - News
Smuggled At Sea
Steve Paine, Tom Llamas,
Gina Montaner, Matt Wilson
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
Taking Action For You
Jackie Callaway, Matt McGlashen
WFTS-TV, Tampa,
FL
Specialty Assignment Report - Program
Venezuela Referendum
Constitucional
Carines Moncada, Rafael Torrens
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Xpedientes – Sectas Mortales
Allan Villafana, Yovana Martinez, Frank Cairo
Isabel Olmos Comes, Juan Vene
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
21. Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited
NBA Basketball: Dallas
Mavericks @ New Orleans Hornets
Scott Snyder, Gary Kirby, Jeff Brenner
Cox Sports Television,
Metairie, LA
College Baseball: Mississippi
State @ LSU
Scott Snyder, Gary Kirby, Jeff Brenner
Cox Sports Television,
Metairie, LA
NBA Basketball: New
Orleans Hornets @ Phoenix Suns
Scott Snyder, Gary Kirby, Jeff Brenner
Cox Sports Television,
Metairie, LA
Orlando Magic vs.
Toronto Raptors, Game 5
Tye Eastham, Kevin Patterson, Tom Smith, David Steele,
Matt Guokas, Paul Kennedy, Whit Watson
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
22. Sports
Sports – News Single Story
or Series
The Art of Series
Benard Worrell, Charlie Luken, AJ Speaks,
Edward Ballard
The Miami
Heat, Miami,
FL
Playing for Dad
Bryan Williams, Andrea Brody
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
Un-Orthodox Football Player
David Rodriguez, Adam Kuperstein
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
Keeping Score
Preston Rudie, Adam Vance
WTSP-TV, St.
Petersburg, FL
James Orso
Rob Lehocky
WALA-TV, Mobile,
AL
Challenger Field
Rob Lehocky
WALA-TV, Mobile,
AL
Sports – Program
Feature/Segment
Inside the Heat: Dwayne Wade “You’re My Hero”
Keith Haeberle
The Miami
Heat, Miami,
FL
A
Gulf Coast
Journal with Jack Perkins: Knock ‘n Roll
Rugby
Tracy MacDonald, Alex Gazio
WEDU-TV, Tampa,
FL
Sports – Regularly Scheduled
Daily or Weekly Program
Average Angler Adventures – “For Oscar”
Paul Kosuth, Glen Richard, Glen Pla,
Brent Beauchamp, Jason Kitwood
Catch 47, Pinellas
Park, FL
Inside the Rays: Trever Miller
Art Dryce, Dustin Johnson
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Inside the Rays: Road Trip
Art Dryce, Dustin Johnson
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Inside the Marlins: The Art of Hitting
Frank Forte, Charlie Luken
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Inside the Magic: Gameday All Access
Lynne Mixson, Brett Opdyke, Mark Rickles,
Michael Wargo, Whit Watson
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Inside the Heat: Where Are They Now?
Ed Filomia, Shannon Irish,
Keith Haeberle, Charlie Luken
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Inside the Heat: The ’07 Draft
Ed Filomia, Matt Shedenhelm, Keith Haeberle,
Amber Tollefson, Jeanette Farach, Jason Jackson
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Serie del Caribe 2008
Carlos Maxwell, Rafael Torrens
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Sports – One-Time Special
2008 Stanford US Open Polo World Championship
MacDara Bohan, Jonathan Vigliotti
Plum-TV, Miami
Beach, FL
Miami Dolphins Ltd. – Making the Squad
Jeff Griffith, Brendan Nieto
Miami Dolphins Ltd.,
Davie, FL
23. Weather
Weather – News Weathercast
JP’s Precision Forecast
John Patrick
WZVN-TV, Ft.
Myers, FL
Matt Makens, WFTV – New Radar Tool
Matt Makens
WFTV, Orlando,
FL
Sea Breeze Thunderstorms
Tom Sorrells
WKMG-TV, Orlando,
FL
Severe Weather Forecast
Steve Jerve
WFLA-TV, Tampa,
FL
Weather – Program
The Hurricane Safety Report
Greg DeBrosse, Tristan Peterson
WFTV, Orlando,
FL
Hurricane Season 2008
Mike Jenkins, Liz Roldan, Matt Wilson, Frank Adelson,
Veronica Miranda, Eric Rodriguez
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
24.
Documentary
Documentary - Cultural
La Cuba Eterna con Enrique Chia
Alina Valle, Enrique Chia, Sean Hickey,
Ana Anthony
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Colombia: Musica de mi Tierra
Marilu Lozada, Allan Farrell, Alina Valle
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Escape to Dreamland
Timothy Long, Kevin Tierney
KTI Video, Hollywood,
FL
The Florida Dream
Larry Elliston, Dax Bedell, Matt Zodrow,
Steve Snead, Alex Gazio, Ellyne Lonergan
WEDU-TV, Tampa,
FL
A
Gulf Coast
Journal with Jack Perkins: For the Love
of the Game
Jennifer Noble, Alex Gazio, Matt Zodrow
WEDU-TV, Tampa - St.Petersburg, FL
Isla Chatarra (Scrap Island)
Karen Rossi Coughlin
RoKa Productions, San Juan, PR
Along Lake
Pontchartrain
Peggy Scott Laborde, Larry Roussarie
WYES-TV, Metairie,
LA
Under the Sea with Al Giddings
David C. Beaty, John Biffar, Terrel Cass
Dreamtime Entertainment,
Cape Coral, FL
Documentary - Historical
South
Florida War Stories
Jack Kelly, Bared Maronian
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Miami: Reflections on the River
Mark Baker, Rafael Lima, Sean Hickey
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Heroes from the Bay
Spencer Briggs, Matt Zodrow
WEDU-TV, Tampa,
FL
Pope John Paul II A Saint for our Times
David C. Beaty, John Biffar, Gustavo Sagastume
Dreamtime Entertainment,
Cape Coral, FL
Hurricane Andrew: 15 Years Later
Mike Jenkins, Liz Roldan, Matt Wilson, Christine
Portela,
Felix Castro, Hank Tester, Paul Deanno, Tony Segreto
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
El Exilio Cubano
Miguel Angel Diaz, Reynaldo Martinez, Migdalia
Figueroa, Ramon Real,
Maria Kapetanakis, Gina Montaner, Patricio Muñoz
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
50 Anos – WIPR Television
Susanne Marte, Flavia Garcia, Luis Rosario-Albert,
Ivan Gonzalez, Nancy Pinero
WIPR , San
Juan, PR
50 Years on Channel 12
Gary Detman
WTLV/WJXX, Jacksonville,
FL
Gulf
Coast War Memories
Jill Hubbs, Bill Sheffer
WSRE-TV, Pensacola,
FL
Documentary - Topical
USS Iwo Jima in South
Florida
Mia Laurenzo
WLRN-TV, Miami,
FL
Mobiles Makeover
Tiffany Craig, Jud Hulon, Jennifer Dale, Ed Smith
WKRG-TV, Mobile,
AL
Honor Flight … A Journey of Heroes
Jill Hubbs, Ted King
WSRE-TV, Pensacola,
FL
- Interview/Discussion
Check Please! South
Florida
Linda Corley, Joyce Belloise, Allan Farrell
WPBT, Miami,
FL
Pellizcame que Estoy Soñando
Carlos Otero
Sherjan Broadcasting Corp.,
Hialeah Gardens, FL
Your Turn: Ovarian Cancer: Find it Early
Kathy Fountain, Anne-Marie Fagler
WTVT-TV, Tampa,
FL
Road to the White House
Keith Cate, Nancy Ryan
Christopher C. Smith, Susan A. MacManus
WFLA-TV, Tampa,
FL
- Magazine Program
A
Gulf Coast
Journal with Jack Perkins
Jennifer Noble, Jack Perkins, Matt Zodrow,
Brad Clore
WEDU-TV, Tampa,
FL
Florida On a
Tankful Road Trips
with Scott Fais
Scott Fais
Central Florida News 13, Orlando,
FL
La Verite
Patrick Marrero
Cox Communications,
Metairie, LA
El Circulo – Art Basel Show
Ana B. Remos, Frank Steinhart
Carlos Meneces, Kevin Canache
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
Noticreo
Harold Jessurun
Third Eye Productions, San Juan, PR
- Nostalgia Program
Prohibido Olvidar: Tito Rodriguez
Luis Rosario-Albert
Unidad de Cine y TV, Escuela de Comunicación,
Universidad de Puerto Rico,
San Juan, PR
Prohibido Olvidar: Bobby Capó
Alba Gómez-Escudero
Unidad de Cine y TV, Escuela de Comunicación,
Universidad de Puerto Rico,
San Juan, PR
Prohibido Olvidar: Domingo Garcia
Juan C. Garcia
Unidad de Cine y TV, Escuela de Comunicación,
Universidad de Puerto Rico,
San Juan, PR
Celebrating 50 Years: The Story Behind the Spirit
Dominic Massa, Robert Weaver
WWL-TV, New
Orleans, LA
Celebrating 50 Years: 50 Memorable Moments
Dominic Massa, Mikel Schaefer
WWL-TV, New
Orleans, LA
- Public/Current/Community Affairs
Public/Current/Community
Affairs - Program
Miami 9-1-1
/ Save Your Life/Submerged Vehicle
Cesar Ricardo Nuñez
City of Miami, Office of Communications, Miami, FL
Drug Treatment:
A Family Affair
Angie Moreschi
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
Public/Current/Community
Affairs - Special
Liga Contra el Cancer “Sobrevivientes”
Maricel Hernandez
Caprisho Productions, Inc., Miami, FL
Hazte Ciudadano
Maria Kapetanakis, Gina
Montaner, Migdalia Figueroa
Elizabeth Flores
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
- Informational/Instructional
Program
Lexikon
Eduardo Aguiar
Corte Directo, Ceiba, PR
Paul is Dead
Rick Settoon, Joe Burns,
Chris LeCog
The Southeastern Channel, Hammond, LA
- Special
Event Coverage
Special Event Coverage
(other than News or Sports) – Edited
Basel: A Work of Art
Charles Perez, Laurie
Jennings, Chris Gilks,
Bill McCord, Bill Damas
WPLG,
Miami, FL
South
Beach Wine and Food Festival
MacDara Bohan
Plum TV,
Miami Beach, FL
Art Basel Miami
Beach
David Kuhn, Rune Lind
Plum TV,
Miami Beach, FL
- Community/Public
Service (PSAs)
My Safe Florida Home
Tait Martin, Kevin Cate
Salter Mitchell, Tallahassee, FL
Explore Adoption
Charles Belvin, Michelle
Ubben, Cory Tilley
Ron Sachs Communications/CoreMessage, Inc., Tallahassee, FL
Faces of Climate Change in Florida
Charles Belvin, Lisa Garcia
Gerald Karnas, Manley Fuller
Ron Sachs Communications/Environmental Defense Fund Tallahassee, FL
2008 Free to Be Heard Campaign
Mark Drury, Gregory Harden,
Jonathan Martinez,
Lourdes Morrison
WSFL-TV,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
DTV Conversion PSA Campaign
Claudia Selgas, Zoe Plasencia,
Eddy Alvarez
WPLG-TV,
Miami, FL
WIFF (Women’s International Film
Festival)
Maria I. Montoya, Manuel
Perez Matos, Armando Dorrego
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
- Commercial
Photos, Candles, Fondue Campaign
Nelson Cabrera, Armando
Hernandez
347media, Inc. / MARCA, Pembroke Pines, FL
Miami Dolphins Ltd. – Kids Clock Play
Jeff Griffith, Brendan Nieto
Miami Dolphins Ltd., Davie, FL
Robb & Stucky - Patio
Ilene Safron, Matt Steeves
Main Sail Video Productions,
Inc., Ft. Myers,
FL
- Promotion
Promotion – News Promo – Single Spot/Campaign
Local 10 – Farewell Campaign –
Noe/Lauderdale
Michael R. Parente, Aldo Arguello
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
NBC 6 Signature Investigations
Jill Fox, Claudia Calderin, Benjamin Frank,
Veronica Miranda
WTVJ, Miramar,
FL
El Exilio Cubano
Fabian Perez-Crespo, Eduardo Gonzalez
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Promotion – News Promo – Single Spot/Same Day
Have You Seen Me?
Maia L. Brusseau, Kymberli Peoples, Robert P. Youmans,
Chris Flora
WKMG-TV, Orlando,
FL
Nazi Infiltrator
Vincenzo Marino, Robert P. Youmans, Chris Flora
WKMG-TV, Orlando,
FL
Promotion – Image – News (single spot or campaign)
Local 10 - Trent Aric – Weather Image
Michael R. Parente, Trent Aric
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
Local 10 – Legacy Image Campaign
Michael R. Parente, Aldo Arguello
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
Morning Café Campaign
Zoe Plasencia, Aldo Arguello
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
David Bernard: Take One
Monica Kirkland
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
The Best Things About Home
Monica Kirkland
WFOR-TV, Miami,
FL
Buenos Dias
Ramon Martinez, Eduardo Gonzalez, Danny Rodriguez
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Promotion – Program – Single Spot/Campaign
Gabriel Promo Campaign
Raúl Alarcón, Jr., Agustin, Armando Castro III,
Eddie Urrutia, Alvaro Segura
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
Rocky Fight Night Fridays
Sonia N. Gual
WBFS My33, Miami,
FL
Northshore Gems
Josh A. Kapusinski
The Southeastern Channel,
Hammond, LA
Talent Community Interest Campaign
Claudia Selgas, Grace Ros, Eddy Alvarez,
Calvin Hughes, Zoe Plasencia, Ralph Mora
WPLG-TV, Miami,
FL
Promotion – Program - Sports
MLB Baseball Cap Promo Campaign
Ken Lehner, David Piccolo, John Powell
Sun Sports / FSN Florida,
Orlando, FL
Brazil vs. Mexico
Fabian Perez-Crespo
WSCV, Miramar,
FL
Promotion – Image – Station (single spot/campaign)
Jingle “Lo Nuestro”
Evisabel Fabrega, Paulo Simeón, Claudio Muns,
Ricardo Oliveros
WLTV, Miami,
FL
La Mega se Pega – Victor Manuelle
Raúl Alarcón, Jr., Agustin, Armando Castro III, Eddie
Urrutia,
Alvaro Segura, Christoph Vitt, Luis Soler,
Fausto Tejeda, Juan Carlos Santizo
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
CCTV – Es Tu Casa
Jorge Balleste
MGM Networks Latin America,
Coral Gables,
FL
Surfing the Internet
Josh A. Kapusinski
The Southeastern Channel,
Hammond, LA
La Mega se Pega – Willy TV Spots
Raúl Alarcón, Jr., Maria Isabel Montoya,
Manuel Perez Matos, Oscar Rivera, Elias Chacin
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
La Mega se Pega – Albita, Bayly TV Spots
Raúl Alarcón, Jr., Maria Isabel Montoya,
Juan Urbano, Oscar Rivera, Elias Chacin
MEGA-TV, Miami,
FL
2008
Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards
Advanced Media Program Nominees
- Commercial
Mosaic
Stewart Cramer, Michael O’Leary, Howard Parker
University of Miami, Coral
Gables, FL
- Informational/Instructional
Cutting Class
Chris “Ace” Gates, Charlie
Burket,
Chuck Peters, Brent Milby
Digital Juice, Inc., Lake Mary, FL,
2 @ The Zoo
Carol Higgins, Ron Magill
Miami-Dade TV, Miami, FL,
Suite Effects
Sean Mullen, Perry Jenkins
Digital Juice, Inc., Lake Mary, FL,
- News Programming
Web Reporter Composite
Dave Game
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
57. Public/Current/Community
Affairs
The Children’s Trust Miami Heart Gallery
Angela Ramos, Amanda
Ramirez, Claudio Muns
WLTV,
Miami, FL
58. Sports
University of Miami Diving
Stewart Cramer, Michael O’Leary, Ashton Smith
University of Miami, Coral
Gables, FL
Miami Dolphins Ltd. – Making the
Squad
Jeff Griffith, Brendan Nieto
Miami Dolphins Ltd.,
Davie, FL
Miami Dolphins Ltd. – Radio Calls
Jeff Griffith, Brendan Nieto
Miami Dolphins Ltd.,
Davie, FL
2008 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards
Advanced Media Individual
Achievement Nominees
59. Animator/Motion
Graphic Designer
Bacardi B-Live Miami 2008
Manuel Gonzalez
Thirdeye Design Group,
Inc., Miami, FL,
- Host/Anchor/Reporter
Jose Suarez
Jose Suarez
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL,
62. Video Editor
Chris “Ace” Gates – Cutting Class: Continuity Commando
Chris “Ace” Gates
Digital Juice, Lake Mary, FL
Autocast
Shawn Federline
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
- Writer
Chris “Ace” Gates – Cutting Class: Type Hype
Chris “Ace” Gates
Digital Juice, Lake Mary, FL
Lexikon
Tere Marichal
Corte Directo, Ceiba, PR
2008 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards
Broadcast/Cablecast Individual
Achievement Nominees
- On-Camera Talent
On Camera Talent – Anchor - News
Keith Cate – Anchor Composite
Keith Cate
WFLA-TV,
Tampa, FL
Jeannie Blaylock
Jeannie Blaylock
WTLV/WJXX,
Jacksonville, FL
Morning News Anchor
Arly Alfaro
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
On Camera Talent – Anchor -
Weather
Weather Extras
Alan Sealls
WKRG-TV,
Mobile, AL
On Camera Talent – Reporter
Las Cosas Como Son
Miguel Angel Rodriguez
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Walt Maciborski
Walt Maciborski
WFTS-TV,
Tampa, FL
La Opcion de la Adopcion
Myriam Masihy
WLTV,
Miami, FL
Covering Central Florida 2008
Erik von Ancken
WKMG-TV,
Orlando, FL
Craig Patrick
Craig Patrick
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
Taking Action For You
Jackie Callaway
WFTS-TV,
Tampa, FL
The Middle Class Exodus
David Sutta
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Steve Barrett Compilation
Steve Barrett
WFTV,
Orlando, FL
Elizabeth Perez
Elizabeth Perez
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
On Camera Talent – Reporter-Features/Human
Interest
Roy De Jesús Craft Achievement Composite
Roy De Jesús
Bay News 9 en Español, St. Petersburg, FL
Laurie Davison Composite
Laurie Davison
Bay News 9, St. Petersburg,
FL
Daytripping with Kyle Jordan
Kyle Jordan
WINK-TV,
Ft. Myers, FL
Wounded Warriors
Jay Cashmere
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
Sandra Peebles Compilation
Sandra Peebles
WLTV,
Miami, FL
Kathryn Burch Compilation
Kathryn Burch
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
On Camera Talent – Sports Talent
Chris Clark, Sports Reporter
Chris Clark
Catch 47,
Pinellas Park, FL
Jason Jackson
Jason Jackson
Sun Sports / FSN
Florida, Orlando, FL
Whit Watson
Whit Watson
Sun Sports / FSN
Florida, Orlando, FL
Sports Anchor/ Reporter
Carlos Maxwell
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
On Camera Talent – Commentator/Editorialist
Bayly - Monologue
Jaime Bayly
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
On Camera Talent – Program Host/Moderator
Check Please! South Florida
Michelle Bernstein
WPBT,
Miami, FL
Pellizcame Que Estoy Soñando
Carlos Otero
Sherjan Broadcasting Corp., Hialeah Gardens, FL
Raices y Recuerdos – Celia Cruz: La Reina de la Salsa
Camilo Egaña
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
36. Director
Director – Newscast
WESH 2 News at 6
Holly S. Frick
WESH-TV,
Winter Park, FL
Director – Post-Production
Local 10 – Legacy Image Campaign
Michael R. Parente
WPLG-TV,
Miami, FL
Miami Dolphins Ltd. – Making the Squad
Brendan Nieto
Miami Dolphins Ltd., Davie, FL
37. Photographer
Photographer - News
Nate’s Composite
Nate Van Sickle
WINK-TV,
Ft. Myers, FL
Wounded Warriors
Tom Special
WPTV,
West Palm Beach, FL
Jonathan Haas Compilation
Jonathan Haas
Bay News 9, St. Petersburg,
FL
The Last American Traveling Sideshow
Gene Yagle
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
A Mother’s Hope
Michael Egger
WFLA-TV,
Tampa, FL,
FL
Photographer – Program
Coastal Dune
Lakes: Beaches of South Walton
Elam Stoltzfus
Live Oak Production Group, Blountstown, FL
Wild Florida
“Sea Turtles”
Jeremy Nicholson
WPBT,
Miami, FL
Inside the Heat:
The Draft
Matthew R. Shedenhelm
The Miami Heat,
Miami, FL
Model Railroad Club
Alex Gazio
Gazio Productions, LLC, Tampa, FL
Photographer – Short Form
A Gulf
Coast Journal with Jack
Perkins: Water Colors
Brad Clore
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
The Best Things About Home
Leon Gonzalez
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
DJ Ray Munns
Frank Michaux IV
Frank Vision, Oviedo, FL
Cato / 707 Bridge
Edward J. Carr
Palm Beach
County Channel
20, West Palm Beach,
FL
- Editor
Editor – News
Raised From The Dead
Kevin McCarthy
WSVN,
Miami, FL
7’s Top Seven – A Year in News
Kevin McCarthy
WSVN,
Miami, FL
Daytripping
Jason Sill
WINK-TV,
Ft. Myers, FL
Megapixel Myth
Craig Cross
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
The Last American Traveling Sideshow
Gene Yagle
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
Dibujo de un Crimen
Patricio Muñoz
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Editor – Sports
Keith Haeberle – Editor Composite
Keith Haeberle
The Miami Heat,
Miami, FL
Bernard Worrell & Charlie Luken
Bernard Worrell, Charlie
Luken
Sun Sports/ FSN
Florida, Orlando, FL
Editor – Program
Pope John Paul II A Saint for our Times
David C. Beaty
Dreamtime Entertainment, Cape Coral, FL
Hurricane Season 2008
Mike Jenkins
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
Climate in Crisis
Mike Jenkins
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
Hurricane Andrew:
15 Years Later
Mike Jenkins
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
Art Basel
Aldo E. Arguello
WPLG-TV,
Miami, FL
El Exilio Cubano
Patricio Muñoz
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Editor – Short Form
Xavier Cortada
Mike Jenkins
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
The American Car
Aldo E. Arguello
WPLG-TV,
Miami, FL
Kathy Hilton on HSN
Chip Hansen
Riverbank Studios, Tampa, FL
Cato / 707 Bridge
Edward J. Carr
Palm Beach
County Channel
20, West Palm Beach,
Miami, FL
39. Writer
Writer – News
Orange Bowl Goodbye
Michael E. Williams
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Daytona Queen
Lloyd Sowers
WTVT-TV,
Tampa, FL
Confesiones de un Narco
Mario Andres
Moreno
WLTV,
Miami, FL
The Middle Class Exodus
David Sutta
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Kathryn Bursch Compilation
Kathryn Bursch
WTSP-TV,
St. Petersburg, FL
La Venezuela de Chavez
Carines Moncada
WSCV,
Miramar, FL
Laurie Stein Writer…Composite
Laurie Stein
WFOR-TV,
Miami, FL
Writer – Program
The Florida
Dream
Larry Elliston
WEDU-TV,
Tampa, FL
Noticreo
Harold Jessurun
Third Eye Productions,
San Juan, PR
40. Graphic Arts & Animation
Pellizcame Que Estoy Soñando
Fabio Apelbaum
Sherjan Broadcasting Corp., Hialeah Gardens, FL
Surfing the Internet
Josh A. Kapusinski
The Southeastern Channel, Hammond, LA
Miami Heat – 20th
Anniversary Graphic
Manuel Gonzalez
Thirdeye Design Group, Inc.,
Miami, FL
La Descarga con Albita - Opening
Maria I. Montoya, Manuel
Perez Matos, Oscar Rivera
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
Albita Musical - Jaleo
Mario Garcia Montes, Oscar
Rivera
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
La Mega se Pega – Willy TV Spots
Manuel Perez Matos
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
41. Art Direction
La Descarga con Albita - Opening
Maria I. Montoya, Manuel
Perez Matos, Oscar Rivera
MEGA-TV,
Miami, FL
42. Audio – (Live or Post-Production)
Puerto Rico Heineken Jazz Fest
José A. Rodriguez Oliveras
Digi Sound, San Juan, PR
43. Musical/Composition/Arrangement
Atchafalaya Houseboat
musical score
Mike Esnault
Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Baton Rouge, LA
- Lighting (Studio or Location)
Needtobreathe – “Daytime” Studio Session
Chip Hansen, Ben Eytalis
Riverbank Studios, Tampa, FL
- Technical
Achievement
Aquarius
Jaime Bulnes, Rob Gibson,
Clint Sutton,
Mike Zimmer, Jeff Burnside
WTVJ,
Miramar, FL
Remote HD Shuttle Camera Project
Dave Sirak, Bruce Wiley
WFTV,
Orlando, FL