2012-2013 Emmy Entrants

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2012-2013
Emmy Entrants*

Chicago/Midwest Chapter
National Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences

NATAS CHICAGO/MIDWEST CHAPTER
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Chicago, IL 60605
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*This is not a list of Emmy Nominations. This is a list of all entrants.
Category #1 Outstanding Achievement for News Gathering – Spot News (Award to the Team of
Reporters, Meteorologists, Anchors, Producers, Photographers, Editors, Directors, and Assignment Editors)

 The Bridgeport Warehouse Fire: Daniella Guzman, Stefan Holt, Anchors; Lauren Petty, Kye
Martin, Mike Lorber, Reporters; Andy Avalos, Meteorologist; Benjamin Bowan, Jamie Gregg,
Ivanna Hampton, Rachel Hollander, Lacey McCraney, Al Romero, Jennifer Schwartz, Tracey
Hatfield, Producers; Joe Amigelo, Steve Curelo, Paul Nagaro, Richard Wineiner, Photographers;
Keith Warner, Editor; Desiree Arroyo, Magdelina Soria, Hope Halliburton, Kathryn Lisek, Brian
Bertino, Deborah Edstrom, Carl Hickman, Eric Pahnke, Todd Powelson, Directors; Angie Rosemond,
Jill Bastian, Melanie Kucera, Assignment Editors. WMAQ
 April Flooding Chicago: Maria de Lourdes Garcia, Marisol Seda, Executive Producers; Jessica
Fernandez, Aleks Banchs, Producers; Sonia Arciniega, Assignment Desk Manager; Juan Anguiano,
Assignment Desk; Jorge Barbosa, Angelica Atondo, Anchors; Ericka Pino, Weather Anchor; Paula
Gomez, Erika Maldonado, Mariano Gielis, Gladys Valerio, Reporters; Jorge Pacheco, John Rivers,
Tomas E. Vazquez, Jorge Rodas, Mario Monrroy, John Guajardo, Arturo Lizalde, Photographers;
Luis Martinez, Editor; Bertha Serrano, Director; Vicente De la Cruz, Writer/Assignment Desk.
WGBO
 Drew Peterson Verdict: Jennifer Lay-Riske, Producer; Joe Kolina, Executive Producer; Mary Ann
Ahern, Reporter; Allison Rosati, Rob Stafford, Anchors. WMAQ
 Huelga de CTU: Miriam Lopez, Diana Maldonado, Marcela Santana, Producers; Alba Mendiola,
Rolman Vergara, Cesar Rodriguez, Reporters; Tsi-tsi-ki Felix, Anchor; Donte Williams Sr., Luis
Figueroa, Roger Gazga, Mario Bernal, Photographers; Maria Cornejo, Jorge Lara, Assignment Desk
Editors; Javier Pacheco, Wendy Straw, Directors; Maria Atkinson, Ricardo Munoz, Editors. WSNS
 Papa Francisco Coverage: Diana Maldonado, Miriam Lopez, Marcela Santana, Producers; Alfonso
Gutierrez, Anchor; Alba Mendiola, Cesar Rodriguez, Maria Elena Ponticiello, Reporters; Maria
Cornejo, Janet De la Torre, Assignment Editors; Jorge Lara, Assignment Desk Editor; Casey
Mitchell, Allen Brown, Mario Bernal, Roger Gazga, William Rojas, Luis Figueroa, Photographers;
Javier Pacheco, Director. WSNS
 April Flooding: Jennifer Lay-Riske, Producer; Joe Kolina, Executive Producer; Allison Rosati, Rob
Stafford, Anchors; Mary Ann Ahern, Nesita Kwan, Reporters. WMAQ
 Chicago Teachers March to Protest School Closings: Sean Leidigh, Supervising Producer; Diana
Brodeur, Executive Producer; Charles Hayes, Jerilyn Cascino, Producers; Rick Strasser, Kristina
Miller, Assignment Editors; Joe Pizzo, Tony Torres, Directors; Sarah Jindra, Lourdes Duarte, Tom
Negovan, Julie Unruh, Marcella Raymond, Reporters; Hector Betancourt, Kelvin Jackson, Jim
Splawski, Jim Ward, Leo Brucato, Kevin Cassidy, Mike Hudak, Videographers. WGN
 Colorado Theater Shooting: Ron Magers, Chuck Goudie, Cheryl Burton, Reporters; Wilson Toy,
Robert Veasey, Ann Pistone, Barbara Markoff, Ann Marie Esp, Jim Mastri, Producers; Kristin
Hoogenboom, Eric Siegel, Carlene Mosbach, Assignment Editors. WLS
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 WGN Morning News Sinkhole Swallows Cars: Nancy Loo, Reporter; Pat Parmenter,
Photographer/Co-Producer; Leo Brucato, Photographer; Andrew Zuick, Sam Unger, Assignment
Desk Editors; Vicky Thomas, Editor; Tremaine Williams, Photographer/Co-Producer. WGN
 South Bend Plane Crash: Molly Schau, Producer; Kevin Lewis, Anchor. WNDU
 Virgen de Guadalupe: Miriam Lopez, Diana Maldonado, Marcela Santana, Producers; Alfonso
Gutierrez, Anchor; Alba Mendiola, Reporter; Mario Bernal, Casey Mitchell, Brian Moore, Roger
Gazga, Luis Figueroa, Photographers; Jorge Lara, Sylvia Barragan, Assignment Desk Editors; Javier
Pacheco, Wendy Straw, Directors; Maria Atkinson, Ricardo Munoz, Ricardo Vento, Editors. WSNS
 Severe Flooding: Afua Owusu, Rob Taylor, Laura Cordell, Reggi Lockhart, Producers; Douglas
Whitmire, Executive Producer; Judy Hsu, Hosea Sanders, Alan Krashesky, Sylvia Perez, Anchors;
Tracy Butler, Roz Varon, Jason Knowles, Stacey Baca, Paul Meincke, Leah Hope, Jessica D'Onofrio,
Reporters; Carleen Mosbach, Darah Languido, Assignment Editors; David Fell, Editor/Media
Manager; Irit Nayden, Editor; Gregg Koch, Director; Manoocher Shadnia, Michael Locashio, Jeff
Freeman, Paul Martinez, Luke Williamson, Ken Bedford, Patty Ryan, Richard Hillengas, Joe
Imbrogno, Rodney Correll, Steve Erwin, Dave Knickerbocker, Rich Quinones, Kenneth Webster,
Sandra Imbrogno, Videographers. WLS
 Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting: Chuck Goudie, Reporter; Ross Weidner, Ann Pistone
Barbara Markoff, Ann Marie Esp, Michael Locashio, Wilson Toy, Robert Veasey, Producers. WLS
 Chicago Firefighter Dies: Ron Magers, Kathy Brock, Anchors; Richard Maginn, Executive
Producer; Lisa McGonigle, Producer; John Garcia, Reporter. Eric Siegel, Assignment Editor; Damon
Carlino, Mark Scodro, Videographers. WLS
 Roger Ebert: Marsha Jordan, Lisa McGonigle, Wilson Toy, Christine Tressel, Producers; Richard
Maginn, Executive Producer; Ron Magers, Kathy Brock, John Garcia, Janet Davies, Stacey Baca,
Reporters; Kristin Hoogenboom, Carrie Walker, Carlene Mosbach Assignment Editors; Jacqueline
Denn, Mark Scodro, Jeff Freeman, Patty Ryan, Pat Nichols, Vince Munyon, Photographers. WLS
 Sikh Temple Shooting: Mike Anderson, Colleen Henry, Christina Palladino, Reporters; Renee
Raffaelli, Managing Editor; Yve Jones, Assignment Editor; Jessica Schmid, Executive Producer; Eric
Marshall, Paula Vansack, Producers; Jennifer Fritz, Field Producer; Julie Stay, Assignment Desk;
Kathy Mykleby, Terry Sater, Anchors; Cary Edwards, Bob Palmer, John Lazarevic, Saman
Wanniarachchi, Norm Hunnicutt, Blaine Hackbarth, Photographers; Sam Cundari, Editor. WISN
 Cong. Jesse Jackson, Jr. Resignation: Mary Ann Ahern, Phil Rogers, Christian Farr, Lauren
Jiggetts, Reporters; Todd Woolman, Executive Producer; Marion Brooks, Rob Elgas, Anchors;
Nadine Aloisio, Director; Jackie Goldman, Angela Rosemond, Jill Bastian, Marco Stendardo,
Assignment Editors; Katy Moore, Producer. WMAQ
 WGN News at Five: Record Flooding: Samantha Julien, Supervising Producer; Diana Brodeur,
Executive Producer; Charles Hayes, Jerry Howard, Jerilyn Cascino, Yolanda Joe, Producers; Mark
Suppelsa, Micah Materre, Thomas Skilling, Marcella Raymond, Dan Ponce, Sarah Jindra, Julian
Crews, Reporters; Pat Curry, Rick Strasser, Kristina Miller, Kelly Barnicle, Sam Unger, Assignment
Editors; Nelson Howard, Kelvin Jackson, Ray Ruiz, Mike Hudak, C. Patton, Leo Brucato, Jordan
Guzzardo, Videographers; Eric Johnson, Tony Torres, Directors. WGN
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 Burlington Fire: Christina Palladino, Jason Newton, Hillary Mintz, Matt Salemme, Nick Bohr,
Reporters; Eric McGee, Jim Crump, David Bakken, Photographers; Jennifer Fritz, Assignment Desk;
Kathy Mykleby, Craig McKee, Patrick Paloantonio, Anchors; Mark Baden, Meteorologist; Sheila
Swift, Editor; Caissa Casarez, Associate Producer; Emily Annunziata, Producer; Jessica Schmid,
Executive Producer. WISN
 Baycote Fire and Chemical Spill: Nancy Bruce, Kyle Fobe, Kelley Dickens, Emily Allen, Heather
Ferrell, Aaron Ramey, Greg DeBrosse, Producers; Adam Payne, Kenny Helbling, Directors; Daryl
Bjoraas, Emily Pritchard, Tony Spehar, Jaclyn Kelly, Judi Lykowski, Jason Aubry, Reporters; Brian
Dorman, Anchor; Judy Peters, Matt Soos, Editors. WBND
 Five-Alarm Fire: Astrid Greve Spencer, Producer; Diane Pathieu, Reporter; Stacey Baca, Ben
Bradley, Anchors; MaryBeth Gannon, Ken Rowe, Writers; Harlan Shapiro, Wm. Davis Goolsby,
Directors; Mona Abdullah, Media Manager; Carrie Walker, Assignment Manager. WLS
 CTA Red Line Train Derailment: Mary Ann Ahern, Carol Marin, Charlie Wojciechowski,
Reporters; Nadine Aloisio, Director; Joe Amigleo, Dave Fraser, Tyndale Hurry, Rick Stucky, Ken
Webster, George Mycyk, Photographers; Kat Lisek, Associate Director; Jill Bastian, Melanie Kucera,
Assignment Desk; Matt Piacente, Executive Producer; Marion Brooks, Anchor; Courtney
Copenhagen, Tony Vitale, Editors. WMAQ
 City Flooding: Elizabeth Brackett, Reporter. WTTW

Category #2 Outstanding Achievement for News Gathering – Single Investigative Story and Series
(Award to the Reporter/Producer)

 Making Judges: Marsha Bartel, Mike D'Angelo, Nelson Howard, Steve Mills, Rick Tulsky,
Producers; Mark Suppelsa, Reporter. WGN
 Who's Watching the Kids?: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Marion Brooks,
Anchor/Reporter; Richard Moy, Mark Ringo, Julio Martinez, Co-Producers. WMAQ
 On Assignment with Milwaukee Police Department's Anti-Gang Task Force: Christina
Palladino, Reporter; Rita Hagen Aleman, Producer. WISN
 Mob Janitor Contractor: Marsha Bartel, Brad Piper, Producers; Mark Suppelsa, Reporter. WGN
 Backward or Skyward? (Parts 1 and 2): Michael Lowe, Reporter; Tim Viste, Jerry Imig, Susanne
Barthel, Producers. WITI
 Many Wisconsin schools not ready for active shooter: Henry Rosoff, Reporter; Kale Zimny, Dave
Michuda, Nick Moron, Producers. WITI
 Frac Sand Mining in Wisconsin: Christine Sloan-Miller, Executive Producer; Frederica Freyberg,
Reporter; Andy Moore, Series Producer. Wisconsin Public Television
 Sex Offender Housing: Colleen Henry, Producer/Reporter; Rita Hagen Aleman, Pat Doland, John
Eddy, John Kenney, Producers. WISN
 Maywood Confidential: Patrick McCraney, Robert Herguth, Producers; Dane Placko, Reporter.
Better Government Association
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 First Aid Questions at Six Flags: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Zach Christman, Julio
Martinez, Co-Producers; Rob Stafford, Reporter. WMAQ
 Day Care Dangers: Stephen Davis, Dave Michuda, Andrew Konkle, Tim Primeau, Jeremy Mews,
Producers; Meghan Dwyer, Reporter. WITI
 I-Team: Secret surplus: Ross Weidner, Ann Pistone, Barbara Markoff, Ann Marie Esp, Jacqueline
Denn, Producers; Chuck Goudie, Reporter. WLS
 The $10,000 Doctor's Appointment: Bryan Polcyn, Reporter; Stephen Davis, Dave Michuda, Jerry
Imig, Jim Wilson, Andrew Konkle, Tim Primeau, Producers. WITI
 I-Team: Paid to Pray: Ross Weidner, Barbara Markoff, Ann Pistone, Ann Marie Esp, Jacqueline
Denn, Producers; Chuck Goudie, Reporter;. WLS
 Panhandling Payoff: Theo Keith, Reporter; Brian Mesmer, Jessica Omdahl, Producers. WISC
 Kelsey's Story: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Tony Vitale, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter. WMAQ

Category #3-a Outstanding Achievement for News Gathering – Serious News (Hard) Single Feature
(Award to the Reporter/Producer)

 Life After Internment: Amara Walker, Reporter. WFLD
 Chicago Hip Hop and Chicago Violence: Is There a Link?: Frank Holland, Reporter; Tyra Martin,
Producer. WGN
 Baby Mama Drama Cost Marine $30K: Tisha Lewis, Reporter. WFLD
 Left to Die: Steve Sanders, Reporter; Pamela Grimes, Mike D'Angelo, Producers. WGN
 Landlord Loopholes: Kim Chappell, Reporter; Matt Armitage, Kyle Fobe, Producers. WBND
 Exploiting Sara: Marion Brooks, Reporter; Richard Moy, Mark Ringo, Silvio Costales, Co-
Producers. WMAQ
 Vaughn Investigators: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Rob Stafford, Reporter; Richard
Moy, Co-Producer. WMAQ
 Officer Talks about Getting Shot at Sikh Temple: Mike De Sisti, Producer. Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel
 Flood Plain Mapping: Jeremy Nichols, Producer; Adam Schrager, Reporter. WISC
 Danger Rowing Alone: Tasha E. Ransom, D. Gresham Osborne, Producers; Dawn Hasbrouck,
Reporter. WFLD
 Lethal Force Training: Mai Martinez, Reporter/Producer; Marda Le Beau, Carolyn Broquet, Alif
Muhammad, Producers. WBBM
 The Somber Service: Michael Lowe, Reporter; Tim Viste, Andrew Konkle, Jerry Imig, Producers.
WITI
 Dollars for Doctors: Nesita Kwan, Reporter; Richard Moy, Co-Producer; Katy Smyser, Producer.
WMAQ
 Sext Abuse: Robin Robinson, Reporter; Ann Serafin, Jeff Sutger, D. Osborne Gresham, Timothy
Morris, Producers. WFLD
 Memories of War: Jackie Bange Strickland, Reporter; Mike D'Angelo, Producer. WGN
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 High Risk Rent: Brad Hicks, Reporter/Producer; Jerry Imig, Dave Michuda, Producers. WITI
 The New Tax Grab: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Richard Moy, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter.
WMAQ

Category #3-b Outstanding Achievement for News Gathering – Serious News (Hard) Series (Award to
the Reporter/Producer)

 Medical Malpractice: Gladys Valerio, Reporter/Producer. WGBO
 Surviving A Nightmare-Cleveland Coverage: Michelle Relerford, Reporter. WMAQ
 Sex Trafficking: The Johns, The Brothels, The Rescue: Robin Robinson, Reporter; Ann Serafin,
Timothy Morris, Jeff Sutger, Chuck Quinzio, D. Osborne Gresham, Producers. WFLD
 Protect and Served?: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Richard Moy, Pat Rehkamp, Co-
Producers; Phil Rogers, Reporter. WMAQ
 Choking Game: Christina Palladino, Producer/Reporter; Rita Hagen Aleman, Producer. WISN
 Facing Homelessness: Leigh Mills, Reporter; Katie Rousonelos, Producer. WMTV
 3 Minutes and 19 Seconds: Jeremy Nichols, Producer; Adam Schrager, Reporter. WISC
 Skateboarding: Hector Lozano, Reporter; Sonia Arciniega, Producer. WGBO

Category #3-c Outstanding Achievement for News Gathering – Light News (Soft News) Single
Feature/Series (Award to the Reporter/Producer)

 Red the Paralyzed Pitbull: Pamela Grimes, Mike D'Angelo, Producers; Sean Lewis, Reporter.
WGN
 Won't be Blindsided: Henry Rosoff, Reporter; Sean Towle, Producer. WITI
 Low Riders: Mariano Gielis, Reporter; Sonia Arciniega, Producer. WGBO
 Blind as a Bat: Tim Matthews, Producer. WITI
 GeoFeedia: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Zachariah Christman, Co-Producer; Stefan
Holt, Reporter. WMAQ
 First Grade Crush: Jon Reidy, Producer; Ted Perry, Reporter. WITI
 Fire & Ice : The Bridgeport Warehouse Fire: Tracy Hatfield, Producer; Stefan Holt, Reporter;
Mark Ringo, Richard Moy, Co-Producers. WMAQ
 That Tree: Mark Koehn, Reporter; Mike Van Susteren, Producer. WISC
 Sneakerheads: Jessica Fernandez, Producer; Hector Lozano, Reporter. WGBO
 Cerveza en Chicago: Maria Elena Ponticiello, Reporter; Sylvia Ortiz, Marcela Santana, Ricardo
Munoz, Producers. WSNS
 Black History Special: My personal connection to a Tuskegee Airmen: Christian Farr,
Reporter/Producer. WMAQ
 Lee Crooks, Voice of the CTA: Chris DeRose, Rhys McIntyre, Producers. WCIU
 Auri Lo Hace (Auri Does it): Aureliano Salgado, Reporter. WGBO

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Category #4-a Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series - Arts/Culture/
Entertainment (Award to the Reporter/Producer)

 Preserving Ancient Music: Sam Sorenson, John Stofflet, Producers. WMTV
 Digital Underground - CHIRP Radio: Roz Varon, Reporter; Douglas Whitmire, Executive
Producer; Irit Nayden, Vince Munyon, Producers. WLS
 Bollywood in Chicago: Ash-har Quraishi, Reporter; Michael Lipkin, Producer. WTTW
 Marathon Painter: Henry Rosoff, Reporter; Jerry Imig, Producer. WITI
 Creating A Music District: Adrienne Balow, Mike D'Angelo, Nelson Howard, Ted Parra, Mary
Bohentin, Producers; Randi Belisomo, Reporter. WGN
 Dean Richards' Entertainment/Ebert Obit: Dean Richards, Producer. WGN
 A Legion of Followers: Michael Lowe, Reporter; Andrew Konkle, Producer. WITI
 A Design for Tolerance: Jeremy Ross, Reporter; Sean Towle, Producer. WITI
 Arte sin fronteras: Maria de Lourdes Garcia, Executive Producer; Michelle Miner, Producer;
Enrique Rodriguez, Reporter. WGBO
 Scandal: Exclusive Behind the Scenes Secrets on the Hollywood Set: Cheryl Burton, Reporter;
Darryl Kim, Ann Marie Esp, Producers. WLS
 Path to freedom - the story of Mother Baltimore: Julian Crews, Reporter/Producer. WGN

Category #4-b Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series - Business/Consumer
(Award to the Reporter/Producer)

 Gratis y mas: Diana Maldonado, Maria Cornejo, Producers; Cesar Rodriguez, Reporter. WSNS
 She Hates Men: Kim Chappell, Investigative Reporter. WBND
 Tax Charities: Marsha Bartel, Brad Piper, Producers; Mark Suppelsa, Reporter. WGN
 Public Debt Crisis Hits Home Town, Illinois: Robert Reed, Andrew Schroedter, Barbara Rose,
Ross Weidner, Producers. Better Government Association
 Bred for Profit, Caged for Life: Steve Sanders, Reporter; Tansy Soltysiak, Producer. WGN
 Big money in worm waste: Mike De Sisti, Producer. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
 Food Truck Week : Meals on Wheels: Tracy Hatfield, Producer; Stefan Holt, Kye Martin, Daniella
Guzman, Andy Avalos, Reporters; Ben Bowman, Suzanne Richter, Paul Nagaro, Rich Wineinger,
Co-Producers. WMAQ
 Artificial Food Dyes: Are They Safe?: Gordon Severson, Reporter. WKOW
 The Menace Returns: Bryan Polcyn, Reporter; Jerry Imig, Stephen Davis, Jeffrey Frings, Dave
Michuda, Susanne Barthel, Producers. WITI
 Student Loan Debt Crisis: Jessica Fernandez, Producer; Erika Maldonado, Reporter. WGBO
 Baby Monitor War Driving: Phil Levin, Reporter. WMTV
 Estafa telefonica: Maria Elena Ponticiello, Reporter; John Hodai, Producer. WSNS
 Safety Problems for Discount Bus Travel: Larry Yellen, Reporter; Chuck Quinzio, Timothy
Morris, Patrick McCraney, Producers. WFLD
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 Testing The Waters: Robin Green, Mark Ringo, Tony Vitale, Producers; Lisa Parker, Reporter.
WMAQ
 Paper Cuts: Mike De Sisti, Producer. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
 Frog in Green Beans: Nancy Bruce, Kelly Gustafson, Emily Allen, Producers; Judi Lykowski,
Reporter. WBND

Category #4-c Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series – Crime (Award to the
Reporter/Producer)

 Rita Crundwell: Queen to Criminal: Marissa Bailey, Reporter. WBBM
 Easy Escape?: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Richard Moy, Co-Producer; Rob Stafford,
Reporter. WMAQ
 Mom's Fight: Tasha E. Ransom, Producer; Anna Davlantes, Reporter. WFLD
 Englewood Ride Along: Mai Martinez, Reporter/Producer; Scott Placko, Producer. WBBM
 Crimenes sin Resolver: Miriam Lopez, Luis Figueroa, Noel Montenegro, Sylvia Ortiz, Casey
Mitchell, Producers; Cesar Rodriguez, Alba Mendiola, Alfonso Gutierrez, Reporters. WSNS
 Internet Cassanova: Nancy Bruce, Kyle Fobe, Greg DeBrosse, Emily Allen, Kim Chappell, Brian
Dorman, Adam Payne, Aaron Ramey, Producers; Jessie McDonough, Daryl Bjoraas, Judi Lykowski,
Reporters. WBND
 From Prayer to Pandemonium: Brian Murphy's Story: Joyce Garbaciak Bobber,
Producer/Reporter; Jason Hunter, Producer. WISN
 Human Trafficking: Britni McDonald, Curt Lenz, Producers. WMTV
 Human Sex Trafficking "Buying Sex, Selling Kids": Vicky Thomas, Producer; Lourdes Duarte,
Reporter. WGN
 Confronting Evil: Michael Lowe, Reporter; Jeremy Mews, Producer. WITI
 Stem-cell Scientist Suspected of Murder: Larry Yellen, Reporter; Michael Wojcik, Chuck Quinzio,
Producers. WFLD
 Mass Confusion: Meghan Dwyer, Reporter; Jeffrey Frings, Dave Michuda, Producers. WITI
 Chicago Trauma: Kori Chambers, Reporter; Stewart Orlin, Jeff Sutker, Lou Hinkhouse, Producers.
WFLD
 Court Case Dog Conundrum: Henry Rosoff, Reporter; Audrey Haynes, Producer. WITI
 Defiant Drivers: Brad Hicks, Reporter/Producer; Jerry Imig, Dave Michuda, Andrew Konkle, Tim
Viste, Producers. WITI
 Target 2: Operation Black Veil: Sarah Thomsen, Reporter; Will Sentowski, Producer. WBAY
 Court Case Dogs: Colleen Henry, Reporter/Producer; Rita Hagen Aleman, Bob Palmer, Ed Ford,
John Kenney, John Eddy, Producers. WISN

Category #4-d Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series - Education/Schools (Award
to the Reporter/Producer)

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 Budget Watch: School Vouchers Part 1 & 2: Christine Sloan-Miller, Executive Producer; Andy
Moore, Series Producer; Frederica Freyberg, Zac Schultz, Reporters. Wisconsin Public Television
 Demasiada Tarea: Maria de Lourdes Garcia, Sonia Arciniega, Marisol Seda, Producers; Paula
Gomez, Reporter. WGBO
 Fixing Failing Schools: Inside a CPS Turnaround: Gaynor Hall, Reporter; Pamela Grimes,
Producer; Steve Scheuer, Jordan Guzzardo, Ted Parra, Co-Producers. WGN
 CPS Closings: Jamee Garton Insko, Richard Maginn, Producers; Ron Magers, Kathy Brock, Cheryl
Burton, John Garcia, Stacey Baca, Reporters. WLS
 Forced to Teach?: Tisha Lewis, Reporter. WFLD
 The Bully Solution: Michael Lowe, Reporter; Andrew Konkle, Producer. WITI
 Driving Skills For Life: Roz Varon, Reporter; Steve Erwin, Badriyyah Waheed, Producers. WLS
 Who's Behind The Wheel?: Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Producers; Zachariah Christman, Mark
Ringo, Co-Producers; Phil Rogers, Reporter. WMAQ

Category #4-e Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series – Environment (Award to the
Reporter/Producer)

 The Fuss over Fracking: Paris Schutz, Reporter/Producer. WTTW
 DePue: Apariencia que mata: Mariano Gielis, Reporter; Marisol Seda, Luz Garcia, Producers.
WGBO
 Target 2: Mining Bill Impact: Matt Smith, Reporter; Will Sentowski, Producer. WBAY
 Can Water Save Milwaukee?: Michael Lowe, Reporter; Jerry Imig, Tim Primeau, Producers.
WITI
 Food for the Future?: Lisa Capitanini, Producer; Rob Elgas, Reporter; Richard Moy, Co-Producer.
WMAQ
 Low Water Levels: Elizabeth Brackett, Reporter. WTTW
 Live Green with ABC 7: Hosea Sanders, Reporter/Producer; Sylvia Jones, Senior Producer; Irit
Nayden, Jacqueline Denn, Steve Erwin, Producers. WLS
 Eat More Carp: Ash-har Quraishi, Reporter; Christine Hurley, Producer. WTTW

Category #4-f Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series – Health/Science (Award to
the Reporter/Producer)

 Healthwatch Reports: Nesita Kwan, Reporter; Robert Ray, Producer. WMAQ
 In His Own Skin: Jeremy Nichols, Producer; Andy Choi, Reporter. WISC
 ALS 2012: ALS Sucks & No White Flags: Brad Hicks, Reporter/Producer; Dave Michuda, Audrey
Haynes, Kale Zimny, Producers. WITI
 Fecal Transplants: Ash-har Quraishi, Reporter; Michael Lipkin, Producer. WTTW
 City Ambulances on Life Support?: Patrick Rehkamp, Dan Blom, Producers; Pam Zekman. Better
Government Association
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 Genetically Modified Foods: The New Normal?: Amara Walker, Reporter. WFLD
 Bidding for Bodies: Andrew Konkle, Dave Michuda, Stephen Davis, Nick Moron, Jon Reidy,
Producers; Meghan Dwyer, Reporter. WITI
 Life or Death: The Life Saving Heart Transplant for Little Daniel Petrus: Cheryl Burton,
Reporter; Badriyyah Waheed, Jeff Freeman, Producers. WLS
 Short Trip, Long Journey: Moving the Tiniest, Sickest Patients to a New Hospital: Katharin
Czink, Mike D’Angelo, Producers; Dina Bair, Reporter. WGN
 Cancer Vaccine: Maureen McFadden, Reporter/Producer. WNDU
 Atacado por caballo: Maria de Lourdes Garcia, Producer; Erika Maldonado, Reporter. WGBO
 Stroke Risk and Chiropratic Care: Keith Meka, Reporter/Producer. WDJT
 Uniquely Human: The Science of Gender: Kristyna Wentz-Graff, Producer. Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel
 The Elijah Leffingwell Story: Jenna Sachs, Reporter. WITI
 Psychiatrist Shortage: Kelli Stopczynski, Reporter/Producer; Jade Birch, Producer. WSBT
 Hoping for Time: Jeremy Ross, Reporter; Nick Moron, Producer. WITI
 Keyless Entry: Hi-Tech Thieves: Ross Weidner, Ravi Baichwal, Barry Jens, John Silvey, Producers;
Ben Bradley, Reporter. WLS

Category #4-g Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series – Human Interest (Award to
the Reporter/Producer)

 Jay's Chicago Segments on Chicago Tonight: Jay Shefsky, Producer/Reporter. WTTW
 Welcome Home: Chris Martinez, Reporter; Lana Hinshaw-Klann, Producer. WBBM
 Firefighter Saved: Steve Sanders, Reporter; Pamela Grimes, Mike D'Angelo, Producers. WGN
 Black Men Speak: On love: Bill Schulz, Producer; James Causey, Reporter. Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel
 Jardines de Primavera: Maria de Lourdes Garcia, Producer; Paula Gomez, Reporter. WGBO
 Vencedor a pesar de la adversidad: Alfonso Gutierrez, Reporter/Producer; Miriam Lopez, Peggy
Kusinski, Producers; Maria Cornejo, Mario Bernal, Co-Producers. WSNS
 Life After Loss: Comfort Camp: Cheryl Burton, Reporter; Sylvia Jones, Jacqueline Denn, Ann
Marie Esp, Producers. WLS
 To Feel Pretty: Jeremy Nichols, Producer; Andy Choi, Reporter. WISC
 Lucky #7: Roz Varon, Reporter; Irit Nayden, Obie Varnado, Producers. WLS
 Can Your Kid Survive?: Tasha E. Ransom, D. Osborne Gresham, Producers; Anna Davlantes,
Reporter. WFLD
 Sonia's Story: Larry Potash, Reporter. WGN
 Luz del Corazon: Marcela Santana, Luis Figueroa, Producers; Alba Mendiola, Reporter/Producer.
WSNS
 An Ordinary Citizen Does An Extraordinary Deed: A Story of Determination and Dedication:
Cheryl Burton, Reporter; Mary Jaime, Rodney Correll, Producers. WLS
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