The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 34th Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards on Thursday, November 21, 2019, and WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting Company are proud to have made the list multiple times. The station received a total of 21 nominations, including the overall nomination for News Excellence and multiple nods for the Capitol Audience Development team.
The Emmy winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN, on February 15, 2020.
The WRAL-TV nominees are:
NEWS EXCELLENCE
WRAL-TV
NEWSCAST/MORNING
Explosion Rocks Durham Miriam K Melvin, Brian Thomas, Renee Chou, Emmy Victor, Sarah Krueger, Kimberly Ursich Lauren DesArmo, Dontevian Harris, Keith Baker, Petrick James, Jeff Hogan, WRAL-TV
NEWSCAST/WEEKEND
Hurricane Florence Slams North Carolina Holly Iverson, Greg Ziller, Adam Owens, Luke Notestine, Aimee Wilmoth, Stephanie Beck, Kathryn Brown, David Crabtree, Kasey Cunningham, Sarah Krueger, Mark Stebnicki, Heather Trevaskis, WRAL-TV
BREAKING NEWS
Hurricane Florence Slams North Carolina Rick Gall, Adam Owens, Mark Stebnicki, Lauren DesArmo, Sarah Krueger, Gilbert Baez, Kasey Cunningham, Rosalia Fodera, Kathryn Brown, David Crabtree, Mary Alice Boliek, Brian Thomas, WRAL-TV
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT NO TIME LIMIT
Close Before You Doze Monica Laliberte, David McCorkle Jennifer, Sorber Smith, WRAL-TV
SERIOUS FEATURE NEWS SERIES
Lynn Council Remembers Gerald Owens, WRAL-TV
LIGHT FEATURE NEWS SERIES
Nooks and Crannies Richard Adkins, WRAL-TV
BUSINESS/CONSUMER REPORT
Insurance: Are You Covered? David McCorkle, Jennifer Sorber Smith, Monica Laliberte, Erin Simanskis
WEATHER
75 Hours Jay Jennings, Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
DOCUMENTARY/TOPICAL
Connecting the Bots Clay Johnson, Jay Jennings, Shan Zhong, Tony W Gupton, WRAL-TV
ENTERTAINMENT
Black Country Anita Normanly, Keyetta Mangum, Shelly Leslie, Capitol Broadcasting Company and Black Country Productions,
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
5 On Your Side Extra David McCorkle, Jennifer Sorber Smith, Monica Laliberte, WRAL-TV
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
This Is Human Trafficking Anita Normanly, Cliff Bumgardner, Shelly Leslie, Capitol Broadcasting Company
PROMO SPOT/PROGRAM
This Is Human Trafficking Cliff Bumgardner, Samuel Petersen, Capitol Broadcasting Company
ANIMATION
News Animation Composite Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
Tornado Safety Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
AUDIO
Deadly Storm Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
DIRECTOR/NEWS
Hurricane Florence Aftermath Greg Ziller, WRAL-TV
GRAPHIC ARTS
News Augmented Reality Graphics Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
Shan Graphic Arts Composite Shan Zhong, WRAL-TVl
SET DESIGN
WRAL Virtual and Augmented Reality Projects Shan Zhong, WRAL-TV
Black Country, a project on which CBC Audience Development partnered with former WRAL-TV News Director Keyetta Mangum, also receive an Emmy nomination in the MUSIC COMPOSER/ARRANGER category for the Black Country Original Theme Song Black Country Productions by Keosha Mangum & Larry Wall.
Find a full list of the nominees here: 34th Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Award Nominations
Watch the archived live stream of the nomination announcements here.
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The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 34th Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards on Thursday, November 21, 2019, and WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting Company are proud to have made the list multiple times. The station received a total of 21 nominations, including the overall nomination for News Excellence and multiple nods for the Capitol Audience Development team.
