Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’ PBS Series Wins Emmy
Variety’s “Actors on Actors” series on PBS was awarded the Emmy for best entertainment programming at the Television Academy’s 67th Los Angeles area Emmy Awards.
“Actors on Actors,” which is an interview special that features pairings of prominent actors discussing their craft, was produced by PBS SoCal in partnership with Variety Media, LLC.
The winners were announced Saturday at the 67th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards at The Skirball Cultural Center Guerin Pavilion in Herscher Hall.
“We couldn’t be more excited to receive this honor from the Academy,” said Variety co-editors-in-chief Claudia Eller and Andrew Wallenstein. “PBS SoCal was the perfect partner to showcase Variety’s dedication to in-depth coverage on the awards front.”
Other Emmy awards on Saturday night included honoring KCBS anchor Pat Harvey with the Governors Award in recognition of her long run in the Los Angeles market. KMEX was the biggest winner of the night with nine wins, including one for outstanding sports reporting and one for outstanding investigative news reporting. KVEA had seven honors, including one for outstanding news videographer.
Full list of honorees:
OUTSTANDING EDITOR- PROGRAMMING
ANTONIO CAMBEROS, Editor KMEX
OUTSTANDING EDITOR- NEWS
JAIME SANCHEZ, Editor KVEA
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR- PROGRAMMING
MIKE MAAS, Director CBS2
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR- NEWS
HORACIO CERVANTES, Director KMEX
INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMMING
GEOLOGY ACROSS THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
Educable-Channel 95
Marie Therese Hulett, Associate Producer
CHILDREN/YOUTH PROGRAMMING
CHLA IMAGINE: A CELEBRATION OF HOPE ABC7
Lorenzo Benet, Producer
Jessica Capshaw, Host
Jim Deeken, Producer
Janet Dotson, Executive Producer
DeAnn Marshall, Executive Producer
Chris Mortensen, Producer
Carol Wong, Executive Producer
Garson Yu, Executive Producer
INFORMATION/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIES (MORE THAN 50% STUDIO)
ENFOQUE LOS ANGELES KVEA
Elizabeth Chavolla, Producer
Claudia Forestieri, Producer
Azucena Gomez, Host
INFORMATION/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIES (MORE THAN 50% REMOTE)
#LAPREPA Time Warner
Cable Deportes
Jorge Caridad, Associate Producer
Carolina Cavaliere, Reporter
SPORTS SERIES- NEWS
ATLETA DE LA SEMANA KVEA
Javier Renovato, Producer
Saul Rodriguez, Reporter
OUTSTANDING SPORTS REPORTING
DIANA ALVARADO, Producer, Reporter KMEX
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING- NEWS
FRONTERA MILLIONARIA KMEX
(Noticias 34 Solo a las Seis)
Andres Bonilla, Camera
Leon Krauze, Reporter
Andres Pruna, Editor, Producer
OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS REPORTING
ANTONIO R. VALVERDE, Reporter KMEX
CRIME/SOCIAL ISSUES
KTLA’S VIRTUAL REALITY CHECK KTLA5
Kimberly Cornell, Executive Producer
Rich DeMuro, Host
Madelaine Hahn, Producer
Angel Kim, Producer
INFORMATION SEGMENT
OVERMEDICATING THE ELDERLY KCET
(SoCal Connected)
Lata Pandya, Producer
Val Zavala, Reporter
PUBLIC, MUNICIPAL AND OPERATOR PRODUCED CABLE
DGA “SANTA MONICA CARES” CityTV of
Santa Monica
Mary Lou Belli, Executive Producer
Dianne Bartlow, Producer
Robin Gee, Executive Producer
Al Johnson, Associate Producer
Jerri Sher, Producer
Melanie Wagor, Producer
Evan Zissimopulos, Associate Producer
NEWS SPECIAL
NAPA QUAKE (NBC4 News at 4PM) NBC4
NBC4 News Team
LIGHT NEWS STORY – SINGLE REPORT
GHOST BIKE KTLA5
(KLTA5 News at 10pm)
Madelaine Hahn, Producer
Angel Kim, Producer
Micah Ohlman, Reporter
Jason Roberts, Editor
Nick Simpson, Camera
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SERVICE PARROTS CBS2
(CBS2 News at 11pm)
Gerri Shaftel Constant, Producer
Roger Masterton, Camera
LIGHT NEWS STORY- MULTI-PART REPORT
BARRO NEGRO KMEX
(Noticias 34 Solo a las Seis)
Erika Flores, Reporter
CREATIVE TECHNICAL CRAFTS-LIGHTING DIRECTOR/ART DIRECTOR
STEVE MULKEY, Lighting Director Time Warner Cable
SportsNet L.A.
JEFF HALL, Art Director Time Warner Cable
SportsNet L.A.
SPORTS SERIES- PROGRAMMING (LIVE BROADCAST)
ACCESS SPORTSNET LAKERS Time Warner Cable
SportsNet
Time Warner Cable SportsNet Sports Team
SPORTS SERIES- PROGRAMMING (POST-PRODUCED)
LAKERS TOP TEN Time Warner Cable
SportsNet
Time Warner Cable SportsNet Sports Team
SPORTS TEASE
OPENING TEASE, ACCESS SPORTSNET LA Time Warner Cable
DODGERS LAUNCH SHOW SportsNet L.A.
A.J. Ponsiglione, Producer
Marc Walton, Producer
GOVERNORS AWARD
PAT HARVEY
FEATURE SEGMENT
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM’S CITIZEN KCET
SCIENCE INSECT LABELING PROJECT
(SoCal Connected)
Cara Santa Maria, Reporter
EDUCATION
RUNNING DRY: CALIFORNIA’S HISTORIC NBC4
DROUGHT
Hetty Chang, Reporter
Fritz Coleman, Co-Host
Crystal Egger, Co-Host
Patrick Healy, Reporter
Tony Shin, Reporter
Marissa Sifuentes, Producer
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
STEPHANIE’S DAY CBS2/KCAL9
Lisa Lane, Producer
SHORT PROMO
CBS2 NEWS 11PM IMAGE CBS2
Garry Ashton, Producer
Mike Maas, Producer
OUTSTANDING VIDEOGRAPHER MULTI-CAMERA- PROGRAMMING
JAKE ALBA, Videographer Prime Ticket
JAKE LOSKUTOFF, Videographer
OUTSTANDING VIDEOGRAPHER SINGLE CAMERA- PROGRAMMING
ED LEWIS, Videographer Fox Sports West
OUTSTANDING VIDEOGRAPHER- NEWS
RICHARD HUERTA, Videographer KVEA
OUTSTANDING WRITER- NEWS
NICOLETTE MEDINA, Writer CBS2/KCAL9
OUTSTANDING WRITER-PROGRAMMING
DAVID ONO, Writer ABC7
OUTSTANDING NEWS FEATURE REPORTING
PAT HARVEY, Reporter CBS2/KCAL9
NICOLETTE MEDINA, Producer
MEDICAL NEWS STORY – SINGLE REPORT
BEBES A LA CARTA KVEA
(Noticiero Telemundo 52 a las 11pm)
Nelson Castillo, Camera
Claudia Forestieri, Producer
Azalea Iniguez, Reporter
Jaime Sanchez, Editor
MEDICAL NEWS STORY- MULTI-PART REPORT
FROM DIAGNOSIS TO DEATH: KTLA5
JOHN EGGERS
(KTLA5 News at 10pm)
Kimberly Cornell, Executive Producer
Madelaine Hahn, Producer
Angel Kim, Producer
Micah Ohlman, Reporter
Jason Roberts, Camera, Editor
LIVE SPECIAL EVENTS- NEWS
AB60 DRIVER LICENSES FOR KVEA/NBC4
ALL PHONE BANK
KVEA Telemundo 52/NBC4 News Team
L.A. LOCAL COLOR
LIFE CONNECTED: CELEBRATING BLACK NBC4 HISTORY MONTH
Kim Baldonado, Reporter
Michael Brownlee, Host
Yvonne Guevara, Producer
Mekahlo Medina, Reporter
ARTS AND CULTURE/HISTORY
MIA, A DANCER’S JOURNEY PBS SoCaL
Brenda Brkusic, Producer
Kate Johnson, Producer
Maria Ramas, Producer
Ted Sprague, Producer
LIVE SPECIAL EVENTS- PROGRAMMING
ROSE PARADE KTLA5
Stephanie Edwards, On-Camera Talent
Bob Eubanks, On-Camera Talent
Jennie O’Hagan, Producer
Micah Ohlman, On-Camera Talent
Joe Quasarano, Executive Producer
Chris Reilly, Executive Producer
Shiran Stotland, Technical Director
Lisa Todd, Director
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING
VARIETY STUDIO: ACTORS ON ACTORS PBS SoCaL
Brenda Brkusic, Executive Producer
Kate Mazzuca, Executive Producer
Donna Pennestri, Executive Producer
Jenelle Riley, Host
John Ross, Supervising Producer
Andrew Russell, Executive Producer
GRAPHICS
CHRISTOPHER CALLETON, Graphic Designer Fox Sports West
SPORTS SPECIAL
2013 DODGERS: A WHOLE NEW BLUE Time Warner Cable
SportsNet L.A.
Time Warner Cable SportsNet L.A. Sports Team
SPORTS FEATURE
10,000 WINS (Access SportsNet Dodgers) Time Warner Cable
SportsNet L.A.
Julian Gooden, Editor
Greg Taylor, Executive Producer
Jon Weisman, Associate Producer
LIVE SPORTS COVERAGE
KERSHAW NO HITTER GAME Time Warner Cable
SportsNet L.A.
Time Warner Cable SportsNet L.A. Sports Team
SERIOUS NEWS STORY – SINGLE REPORT
A VOICE SILENCED: CBS2/KCAL9
LINDA RONSTADT
(CBS2 News at 11pm/KCAL9 News at 9pm)
Paul Magers, Reporter
Nicolette Medina, Producer
SERIOUS NEWS STORY – MULTI-PART REPORT
CADA GOTA CUESTA KMEX
(Noticias 34 Solo a las Seis)
Hugo Olguin, Camera
Andres Pruna, Editor, Producer
Gabriela Teissier, Anchor
LIVE COVERAGE OF AN UNSCHEDULED NEWS EVENT
UCLA WATER MAIN BREAK KTLA5
KTLA5 News Team
REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY DAYTIME NEWSCAST: 11:00AM-7:00PM
NOTICIAS 34 A LAS SEIS KMEX
KMEX News Team
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NOTICIERO TELEMUNDO 52 A LAS 5:30PM KVEA
KVEA News Team
REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY MORNING NEWSCAST: 4:00AM-11:00AM
PRIMERA EDICION KMEX
Primera Edicion News Team
REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAILY EVENING NEWSCAST: 7:00PM-12:00AM
NOTICIERO TELEMUNDO 52 A LAS 11PM KVEA
KVEA News Team
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