22nd Midsouth Emmy Awards
The winners of the 22nd Annual Midsouth Emmy Awards we announced in a live television broadcast on January 26, 2008. The live telecast was hosted by Mick Mixon, who is the "Voice" of the Carolina Panthers, and Pete Weber, who is the "Voice" of the Nashville Predators. The awards were broadcast live from the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN.
Category |
Program Name |
Winner |
NEWS EXCELLENCE |
Fox 13 News |
Ken Jobe, WHBQ |
NEWSCAST/EVENING |
Fox13 News at 9 |
Ken Jobe, Mearl Purvis, Steve Dawson, Joey Sulipeck, Matt Stark, WHBQ |
NEWSCAST/DAYTIME |
Good Morning Memphis - American Idol Auditions |
Angela Angelici, Valerie Calhoun, Tom Dees, Ernie Freeman, WHBQ |
NEWSCAST/WEEKEND |
Dragster Crash |
Megan Pope, Syan Rhodes, WMC |
SPOT NEWS |
Snake Bit |
Mike Rose, WTVF |
BREAKING NEWS |
WCNC: Police Chase |
Mary Alvarez, WCNC |
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORT-WITHIN 24 HOURS |
WCNC: Police Beating |
Reid Bennett, Glenn Counts, WCNC |
FEATURE STORY |
Homeless Singers |
Barbara Gibbs, WTVD |
FEATURE SERIES |
TV Pitch People |
David Stotts, WHBQ |
HUMAN INTEREST STORY |
Underwater Warriors |
Robert Goulston, Jarod Rogers, WTVF |
HUMAN INTEREST SERIES |
The Bravest Kids - Medicine & Miracles |
Laura Faber, Brad Pfranger, WZTV |
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT |
NewsChannel 5 Investigates: Bill Heard Chevrolet |
Jennifer Kraus, Bryan Staples, Phil Williams, Kevin Wisniewski, WTVF |
BUSINESS/CONSUMER REPORT |
Something's Fishy |
John Gray, Kelly Rice, Stuart Watson, WCNC |
SPECIALTY ASSIGNMENT REPORT |
Bargain Thursday: Diamonds and Angels |
Valerie Calhoun, Alistair Clark, WHBQ |
JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE |
The Case of Bonnie Neighbors |
Katie Prince, WRAZ |
NEWS SPECIAL |
Defend Charlotte |
Brien Blakely, Rebecca Clark, Tim Mullican, Angela Robbins, Terrence Walker, Ken White, WCCB |
SPORTSCAST |
NewsChannel 5 Sports |
Eric Yutzy, WTVF |
SPORTS SEGMENT |
Unbreakable Kos |
Andy Benton, Mike Redding, WCNC |
SPORTS PROGRAMS/SERIES |
Wheels of Fortune |
Jay Jennings, Clay Johnson, WRAL |
SPORTS EVENT/GAME |
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Florida Panthers |
Erik Barnhart, FSN - South |
SPORTS SEGMENT |
Skipper |
Alex Farmartino, Raycom Sports |
SPORTS PROGRAMS/SERIES |
Football Saturdays in the South |
Dave Barringer, Alex Farmartino, Rob Reichley, Beverly Rumley, Lance Stewart, Jeremy Williams, Raycom Sports |
MAGAZINE SERIES |
Our State |
Jim Bramlett, Mike Burke, Daniel Cook, Brian Faulkner, Morgan Potts, Lisa Waldo, UNC-TV |
ADVANCED MEDIA SPORTS |
More Than Just a Game |
Emily Pearce, Patrick Slattery, Vanderbilt University News Service |
WEATHERCAST |
Drought 2007 |
Lisa Spencer, WSMV |
DOCUMENTARY/CULTURAL |
Louisville's Own Ali |
Steve Crump, WTVI |
DOCUMENTARY/HISTORICAL |
The Spirit of Sacajawea |
Beverly Penninger, Alyson Young, Naka Productions |
DOCUMENTARY/TOPICAL |
The Chemo Ate My Homework |
Craig Leake, Pacific Pictures South |
ADVANCED MEDIA DOCUMENTARY |
Freedom Ride 2007 |
Emily Pearce, Patrick Slattery, Vanderbilt University News Service |
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT |
Carolina Traveler 2-3-07 |
Andy Benton, Mike Redding, WCNC |
ADVANCED MEDIA ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT |
MobiJokes âĒ |
Amariah Olson, Larry Olson, Obin Olson, DV3 Productions |
MAGAZINE PROGRAM/SPECIAL |
Tennessee's Wild Side: A Plan for Preservation |
Barry Cross, Alan Griggs, Steve Hall, Doug Jackson, Ken Tucker, The Renaissance Center Service |
PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
NC Wanted |
David Creech, WRAZ |
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL |
Janet's Planet |
John Hussey, Janet Ivey, Janet's Planet |
INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL SERIES |
Janet's Planet: Health Interstitials |
John Hussey, Janet Ivey, Janet's Planet |
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING |
Fort Donelson: A Place for Heroes |
Steve Hall, Doug Jackson, Ken Tucker, David VanHooser, The Renaissance Center |
SPECIAL EVENT/LIVE |
One Symphony Place |
Susan Routh Bowman, Robert Swope, Christopher Toyne, Alan Valentine, Sunrise Entertainment |
SPECIAL EVENT/EDITED |
Christmas at Belmont 2007 |
Clark Santee, Nashville Public Television |
COMMUNITY SERVICE |
The Food Bank |
John Koski, Susan Sanford, WHBQ |
ADVANCED MEDIA PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS |
Rev. James Lawson Returns |
Joe Fisher, Emily Pearce, Patrick Slattery, Vanderbilt University News |
SPECIAL EVENT/EDITED |
St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway |
Waheed AlQawasmi, Nathan Babian, Rahn K Evans, Harris Jones, Vincent Price, C J Rasul, Universal Productions |
ADVANCED MEDIA INTERACTIVITY |
WRAL.com Video Player |
Nathan Clendenin, WRAL.com |
PROMO SPOT/PROGRAMS (NON-NEWS) |
NPT/Nature "Minkin Girls" |
Hugh Brian O'Neill, Nashville Public Television |
PSA SPOT |
Escape |
Amariah Olson, Larry Olson, DV3 Productions |
COMMERCIAL SPOT |
Five Mile Ride - Splash Country |
D.L. Rhodes, BOHAN Advertising/Marketing |
COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN |
Embracing the Miracle |
Michelle Collis, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare & Carpenter, Sullivan, Sossaman |
PSA CAMPAIGN |
School Tools 2006 |
Tom Atkins, Todd Boggess, Ron DeJoseph, WSOC |
PROMO SPOT/NEWS |
Vote with Your Remote |
Chris Franklin, Alexander Gordon, David Stotts, WHBQ |
EDITOR/PROGRAM (NON-NEWS) |
Jumpin' Time |
Bradford L. Van Demark, The Crosswind Corporation |
EDITOR/SHORT FORM (PSA/PROMO/COMMERCIAL) |
Daughtry ACC Football Open |
David Barringer, Raycom Sports |
ADVANCED MEDIA SPORTS |
Vanderbilt Women's Bowling |
Emily Pearce, Pat Slattery, Amy Wolf, Vanderbilt University News Service |
ADVANCED MEDIA ARTS / ENTERTAINMENT |
Hard-Fi in Concert |
Vaughn Skow, Ruckus Films/Sunset Island Studio |
ADVANCED MEDIA DOCUMENTARY |
Goodwill Is Changing Lives |
Council Bradshaw, Tim Snider, Deja View Media |
ADVANCED MEDIA INTERACTIVITY |
WRAL.com Grocery Cart Tracker |
John Conway. CBC New Media Group |
ADVANCED MEDIA ANIMATOR / MOTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER |
Previews |
Corey Snyder, Athlon Sports |
ADVANCED MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHER |
Slattery Composite |
Patrick Slattery, Vanderbilt University News ServiceSteam Promo |
ADVANCED MEDIA VIDEO EDITOR |
Steam Promo |
Robert C. Van Camp, Wide Eye Productions |
ADVANCED MEDIA WRITER / PRODUCER |
Emily Pearce Composite |
Emily Pearce, Vanderbilt University News ServiceSteam Promo |