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2002 HEARTLAND NOMINEES

Category

Category Name

Program Title

Station

1A Station Excellence
Markets 1-50

9News -
Colorado's News Leader

KUSA
9News Staff

KCNC-TV, News4

KCNC
News4 Staff

WFAA-TV = Excellence

WFAA
David Duitch, Executive News Director

Fox 4 News KDFW
Maria Barrs, News Director
1B Station Excellence
Markets 51-100
News First

KOAA
News First Staff

2 Works for You KJRH
KJRH-Channel 2
2 Spot News
Team Coverage
Just released
Summer Storm KMGH
Tom Burke, Producer Paul Baldwin, Writer
The Snaking Fire

KCNC
News4 Staff

3A Daily Newscast
Markets 1-50
9News at 10

KUSA
Jene Nelson, Producer
Jerry Vancinci, Director
Alie Deering, Writer
Sonny Jackson, Assignment Manager
Eileen Van Daam, Technical Director

10PM Newscast

KWTV
Chad Huff, News Director

Ft. Worth Tornado

KTVT
Michelle Buckalew, Producer
Rob Allman, Assistant News Director
Linda Levy, News Director

News 8 at Six:
Tale of Two Cities

WFAA
Robert Cartwright, Producer
John Rios, Director

3B Daily Newscast
Markets 51-100
News Channel 8 at 10pm

KTUL
Kerri Gift, Producer

Nightbeat -
I-40 Bridge Collapse

KJRH
Jason Grubbs, Producer
Amy Kaufeldt, Anchor
Loren Cosby, Executive Producer

4A Morning/Noon Newscast
Markets 1-50
9News 6AM

KUSA
Laura Holtman, Producer
Gary Shapiro, Anchor
Kyle Dyer, Anchor
Jack Maher, Executive Producer

7News at 11

KMGH
Kevin Krug, Producer

Fox 4 Good Day

KDFW
Arnold Evans, Producer

4B Morning/Noon Newscast
Markets 51-100
News First Today at 6AM

KOAA
Dan Dennison, Producer

Channel 2 News Today:
McVeigh Execution

KJRH
Loren Cosby, Producer
Karen Larsen, Anchor
Russ McCaskey, Anchor
John Walls, Field Anchor
Pete Knutson, Reporter

5 Spot News/
Single Report
A 3-Hour Tour

KUSA
Brett Alles, Photojournalist
Adam Schrager, Reporter

Firefighters Trapped

KWTV
Gary Horcher, Reporter
Greg Blackwood, Photographer

Avalanche Fans Riot

KCNC
Scott Sander, Reporter

Where's The Bear?

KCNC
Everett McEwan, News Photographer/Editor

6 Live News
I-76 Pileup

KUSA
Andrew Resnik, Reporter

The Avalanche Victory & Riot

KCNC
Angie Kucharski, News Director

7 General News/
24 Hours
NYC:
Cheers and Tears

KWGN
Don Ward, Reporter/Writer

I Promise

KUSA
Ginger Delgado, Reporter
Ken Mostek, Photojournalist

Persons of Peace

WFAA
Gary Reaves, Reporter
Douglas Burgess, Photojournalist

8 General News/
No Limit
Flight over Afghanistan

KMGH
John Ferrugia, Investigative Reporter
Mike LeClaire, Photographer
Brian Weister, Editor

A Cost of War

WFAA
Douglas Burgess, Photojournalist
Byron Harris, Reporter

9 News Feature/
No Limit
Karpenters In Kilts

KUSA
Adam Schrager, Reporter
Lou Davis, Photojournalist

A Beautiful Mind

KUSA
Gary Wolfe, Photojournalist
Roger Wolfe, Reporter

Oldest Pilot

KCNC
Raj Chohan, Reporter
Logan Smith, Photographer

10 News Feature/
24 Hours
Place of Peace

KUSA
Dave Delozier, Photojournalist

The Wire Man

KMGH
Sean McLaughlin, Reporter
Steve Coppin, Videographer/Editor

11 News
Series
Healing Lauren

KUSA
Cheryl Preheim, Reporter
Dave Delozier, Photojournalist

A Diet of Denial

KMGH
Sean McLaughlin, Reporter
Mike LeClaire, Videographer
Jeff Harris, Producer

Lexi & Syd:
The Separation

KCNC
Vicki Hildner, Producer
Stephanie Riggs, Reporter
Bill Masure, Photographer/Editor

12 Sports
Reporting
Field of Dreams

KUSA
Gary Shapiro, Reporter
Dave Delozier, Photographer
John Kuhrt, Editor

13 Franchise
Reporting
You Paid for It!

KMGH
John Ferrugia, Investigative Reporter
Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter
Jeff Harris, Executive Producer/Researcher
Kurt Silver, Producer/Researcher
Mike LeClaire, Photographer
Brian Weister, Editor

Call7 For Help

KMGH
Jennifer Vogelsberg, Producer
Katie Trexler, Reporter

Street Squad

KDFW
James Rose, Reporter
Steve Kline, Photographer

14 Investigative
Reporting
Criminals in your Home -
Home Health Care

KCNC
Brian Maass, Reporter
Carisa Scott, Producer
Robert Pearce, Photographer/Editor
Tim Wieland, Editor

DIA Cops
Protecting Your Safety?

KCNC
Brian Maass, Reporter
Carisa Scott, Producer
Robert Pearce, Photographer/Editor
Tim Wieland, Editor

Children Exposed:
The Thimerosal Coverup

WFAA
Valeri Williams, Correspondent
Meredith Schucker, Producer
Mark Smith, Producer
Jesus Hernandez, Editor
Nann Goplerud, Executive Producer

15 Special Events
Coverage
The Timothy McVeigh Execution

KOCO
Nancy Melear, Producer

U.S. Open Special

KJRH
Melanie Henry, Executive Producer
Jennifer Rogers, Producer
Karen Larsen, Anchor
John Walls, Anchor

16 Documentary/
Current Issues
Lexi & Syd

KCNC
Vicki Hildner, Producer
Stephanie Riggs, Reporter
Bill Masure, Photographer/Editor
Dawn Maxwell, Post Production Editor
Rob Burke, Photographer
Eric Blumer, Photographer

17 Documentary/
Artistic or Cultural
Spirit of Colorado:
Rodeo Road

RMPBS
John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer/Editor
Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Editor
Kim Kendrick, Producer/Editor
Jen Moeller, Producer/Editor
Scott VanOrdstrand, Videographer/Editor
Ken Sciacca, Videographer

Mission Africa:
To Heal a Nation

KTUL
Jeff Lea, Producer/Reporter
Greg Bonds, Photographer/Editor

Gallery #201

OETA
David S. Tamez, Producer

18 Documentary/
Historic
Treasures

Denver Center Media
Dirk Olson, Executive Producer
Carol Bryn, Producer/Director
Davis Coombe, Editor
Harald Albrigtsen, Director of Photography
Kerry Deignan Roy, Production Manager

Chasing Fortune,
Chasing Dreams:
The Cherokee Trail

DC8
Jess Stainbrook, Executive Producer
David Schler, Writer/Producer/Director
Dave Wruck, Editor
Steve Capstick, Photography

Ski! A Century of
Colorado Skiing

RMPBS
Lisa D. Olken, Writer/Producer/Editor
Jennifer Barta, On-line Editor
Scott VanOrdstrand, Photographer
Kim Kendrick, Coordinating Producer
Tom Manion, Graphics
Daniel Mercure, Contributing Editor

19 Target Audience
Program
Just Released

Trains of the American West

RMPBS
John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer/Editor
Lisa D. Olken, Line Producer/Editor
Kim Kendrick, Producer/Editor
Scott Van Ordstrand, Videographer/Editor
Dave Kinney, Videographer/Editor
Jen Moeller, Producer/Editor

Making Strides

KUSA
Julie Andrews, Producer

Never Sell Yourself Short

KCNC
Stephanie Riggs, Producer/Writer
Don Stevenson, Photographer
Bill Carr, Editor
Dagny Eustice, Graphics

20 Public Affairs
Program
Texas Debates 2002
"Governor's Debate"

KERA
Rick Thompson, Executive Producer
Yolette Garcia, Executive Producer

Tribute to the 7 Everyday Hero

KMGH
Mitch Jelniker, Producer/Writer
Jeff Hirota, Executive Producer

 

21 Informational/
Instructional Program
Professor Water and the
Amazing Water Cycle

Renaissance Media
Tom Dudzinski, Executive Producer
Walter Baas, Executive Producer
Michael Spencer, Producer/Director/Writer

TV Confidential

RMPBS
Ron Schukar, Project Coordinator
Michael Spencer, Producer/Director
Dan Flenniken, Executive Producer
Tom Dudzinski, Executive Producer

22 Interview/
Discussion Program
Just Released

Attack on America:
A Conversation with Bishop T.D. Jakes

 

KDAF
Crystal N. Thornton, Interviewer/Producer

On The Record:
Drug Scandal and DA's Race

KERA
Kay Vinson, Editorial Producer

23 Entertainment
Program
Spirit of Colorado:
Wild and Crazy

RMPBS
Kim Kendrick, Producer/Editor
Jen Moeller, Producer/Editor
Daniel Mercure, High Def Editor
Jennifer Barta, High Def Colorist
Scott VanOrdstrand, Videographer/Editor
Lisa D. Olken, Line Producer/Editor

Spirit of Colorado:
Animals

RMPBS
John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer
Lisa D. Olken, Producer/Editor
Kim Kendrick, Producer/Editor
Jen Moeller, Producer/Editor
Dave Kinney, Videographer/Editor
Scott Van Ordstrand, Videographer/Editor

24 Youth/
Children's Program
9Kids Who Care

KUSA
Julie Andrews, Producer

25 Sports
Program
Colorado Sportswomen
2002 #1

KCNC
Marcia Neville Burke, Producer/Host
Erica Ferrero, Producer/Director
Inge Gill, Editor
Dawn Maxwell, Post-Production

Saturn Cycling Classic

KCNC
Raetta Holdman Webster, Writer/Producer
Dagne Eustice, Post-production Editor
Alison Harder, Post Production Editor
Dawn Maxwell, Post Production
Vic Lombardi, Host

Battle in Big D

WFAA
Dale Hansen, Host
Sean Hamilton, Executive Producer
Patrick Caster, Post Production

26 Special Engineering
Achievement
Trains of the American West

RMPBS
John W. Burshtan, Executive Producer/Editor
Daniel Mercure, High Def Editor
Jennifer Barta, High Def Editor
Tom Craig, Production Manager Scott VanOrdstrand, Videographer/Colorist
Dave Kinney, Videographer/Editor/DVD Producer

Attack on America

KTVT
Dale Shera, Transmission Engineer
Melvin Allen, Videotape Operator
David Young, Videotape Operator
Leonard Patterson, Videotape Operator
Randy Pratt, Transmission Engineer

27 Graphic Design -
News
News Package
Design 2001

KDFW
Stephen Vance Daniels, Project Director/Designer
Justin Anstead, Designer
Jeremiah Bailey, Designer
Kristi Bopp, Designer
Jeff Fuller, Designer

The Mystery of the
Exploding Chickens

KCNC
Dagny Eustice, Graphic Design

28 Graphic Design -
Non-news
KDFW -
2002 Design Composite

KDFW
Stephen Vance Daniels, Designer
Kristi Bopp, Designer
Justin Anstead, Designer
Jeff Fuller, Designer

Powers of Nature

KCNC
Patti Biedermann, Design

Weather & Spirit
Graphics Composite

WFAA
Ben Day, Design & Animation

29 Set
Design
Warehouse Performance Area

KWGN
Jason Vaughn, Technical
Dennis Gatchalian, Lighting
Duane A. Maes, Staging

Victoria Snee Peeks

KDAF
Ricardo Sosa, Set Designer
Bob Dickinson, Producer
Roger Vertrees, Executive Producer
Jennifer Harmon, Design Assistant
Matthew Fisher, Technical Director
Shelly Rumley, Production Coordinator

News4 Set

KCNC
Michael Calhoun, Set Designer
Tom Mares, Set Designer
Jeff Gruber, Set Designer

30 Music
Legends & Oddities-
World's Tallest Tower

DC8
Dave Wruck, Composer/Performer
Steve Capstick, Composer/Performer

31 PSA -
Single Announcement
Get A Life, Get A Pet:
"Cry Baby"

Malone Media
Brian Malone, Writer/Producer
Cindy Malone, Writer/Producer
Lowel Pierce, Director of Photography

Stuff The Bus

KUSA
Julie Andrews, Producer

32 PSA -
Campaign
DIFFA/AIDS
Awareness Campaign

WFAA
Dave Muscari, Writer/Producer

People with a Gift
for Television

KERA
Johnette Alter, Producer/Art Director

News4 Our Community Campaign

KCNC
Jennifer McComb, Producer
Doug Pribble,
Mark Petersen,
Michael Robert,

33 Promotion -
News Spot Announcement/ 24 Hours
Fake IDs

KUSA
Robert Springer, Producer

Lexi & Syd Separation
Part 2

KCNC
Mark Petersen, Producer

Lexi & Syd Separation
Part 1

KCNC
Mark Petersen, Producer

34 Promotion -
News Spot Announcement/ No limit
Deaf Football Team

KUSA
David Reeve, Writer/Producer

"Tell it to the Judge"

KDFW
Chris Ivey, Producer/Director/Editor
Aaron Caughran, Video Shooter

35 Promotion -
Spot Announcement/ Non-news
When Elaine Attacks

KDVR
Shea Eby, Writer/Producer/Editor

The Cliburn

KERA
Johnette Alter, Executive Producer
Linda Stogner, Producer/Editor

The Photographers

WFAA
Rich Goff, Writer/Producer
Todd Reid, Editor

36 Promotion -
Station Image
Brotherly Love

KUSA
Steve Carter, Writer/Producer
Andy Schaeffer, Photographer/Editor

Rebranding Campaign

KERA
Johnette Alter, Producer

News 8 Daybreak Image Campaign

WFAA
Barb Bennett, Writer/Producer
Catherine Helean, Writer/Producer
Jerry Cadigan, Editor
Todd Reid, Editor
Wally Wawro, Sound Design
Dan Jackson, Photography

37 Promotion -
Campaign/News
The Winter Olympics-
Pre and Post

KUSA
Robert Springer, Producer

Ed Greene (Coming)
Campaign

KCNC
Ed Crony, Writer/Producer
Michael Robert, Writer/Producer

News 8 Weather
2002 Image Campaign

WFAA
Barb Bennett, Writer/Producer
Ben Day, Graphic Design
Raymond Martin, Producer
Jerry Cadigan, Editor
Todd Reid, Editor
Wally Wawro, Sound Design

38 Promotion -
Campaign/ Non-news
Seinfeld Character Campaign

KDVR
Shea Eby, Writer/Producer/Editor

Family First
2002 Image Campaign

WFAA
Catherine Helean, Writer/Producer
Ronda Gibbons, Writer/Producer
Barb Bennett, Writer/Producer
Raymond Martin, Producer
Jerry Cadigan, Editor
Wally Wawro, Sound Design

39 Anchor -
News
Adele Arakawa's Anchoring

KUSA
Adele Arakawa, Anchor

Jim Benemann

KUSA
Jim Benemann, News Anchor

Stephanie Riggs

KCNC
Stephanie Riggs, Anchor

40 Anchor -
Weather
Mike Nelson -
Meteorologist

KUSA
Mike Nelson, Meteorologist

Tim Heller:
Severe Weather Coverage

KDFW
Tim Heller, Chief Meteorologist

41 Anchor -
Sports
Lionel Bienvenue
Anchor Tape

KMGH
Lionel Bienvenue, Sports Anchor

Vic Lombardi
Composite

KCNC
Vic Lombardi, Anchor

42 Editorial/
Commentary
Just Released

Chasing Ghosts

KCNC
Greg Moody, Writer/Talent

They Fight For Life

KUSA
Adam Schrager, Reporter

Life on Colfax

KUSA
Adam Schrager, Reporter

Gene Amole

KUSA
Paula Woodward, Reporter

43 Talent:
Host/Interviewer/Moderator

SHOW:
Adventure Golf

KCNC
Greg Moody, Writer/Talent

Colorado Sportswomen Stories

KCNC
Marcia Neville Burke, Host/Reporter/Producer

44 Talent:
Acting, Performing, Announcing
Bruce Bonnheim
Composite Announce

KDAF
Bruce Bonnheim, Voice Talent

Ski! A Century of
Colorado Skiing

RMPBS
Billie McBride, Narration

45 Direction
WB2 News At Nine

KWGN
Debra L. Luthye, Director

Hockey Champs Chaos

KUSA
Gayle Galvez, Director

CBS 11 -
North Texas Twisters

KTVT
Patricia Hartin, Director

46 Direction -
Tape/Film
Dancing Along The Nile

Denver Center Media
Dirk Olson, Director

Legends & Oddities -
A Kingdom for a Star

DC8
David Schler, Producer/Director

Ski! A Century of
Colorado Skiing

RMPBS
Lisa D. Olken, Writer/Director/Editor

47 Technical
Director
A City Observes a Memorial,
As Their Avs Celebrate a Victory

KDVR
Korie L. Johnson, Technical Director

North Texas Twisters

KTVT
Dennis A. Lokey, Technical Director

48 Editing -
News
Lou Davis Composite

KUSA
Lou Davis, Photojournalist

Shane McEachern's
News Editing Composite

KUSA
Shane McEachern, Editor Synergy

Synergy

KMGH
Brian Weister, Editor

Burgess Editing Composite

WFAA
Douglas Burgess, Photojournalist

49 Editing -
Non-news
Just Released

Olympic Editing

KUSA
Lisa Kessler, Editor

Todd Reid
Editing Composite

WFAA
Todd Reid, Editor

Jerry Cadigan Editing -
Composite

WFAA
Jerry Cadigan, Editor
50 Editing -
Sports
Texas Football

Gameday Productions
Bill Carruthers, Editor

24 Hours of Adrenalin

KWGN
Rick Trujillo, Editor

Brian Olson
Compilation

KUSA
Brian Olson, Editor

The Jack Creamer
Sports Editing Composite

KCNC
Jack Creamer, Editor

51 Editing -
Post-Production/On-Line Editor
Kelly Fogo
Composite

KWGN
Kelly Fogo, Editor

Sean Houston
Editing Composite

KMGH
Sean Houston, Writer/Producer/Editor

Composite Pieces 2002

KDFW
Stephen Vance Daniels, On-line Editor/Art Director

Texas Rangers
Swing Image 2002

KDFI
Kristi Bopp, Design/Post Editor

52 Audio
Downtown Remix

KDVR
Ryan S. Borgman, Photographer/ Editor

The Sound of Sports

KUSA
Shawn Montano, Video Editor

Everett McEwan Work

KCNC
Everett McEwan, News Photographer/Editor

53 Lighting
Legends & Oddities:
A Kingdom for a Star

DC8
Mark Alston, Gaffer

Multi-spot Composite KDFW/KDFI
Aaron Caughran, Director of Photography
54 Videography -
News
Shane McEachern
Videography News Composite

KUSA
Shane McEachern, Photographer/Editor

Eric Blumer
Composite

KCNC
Eric Blumer, Photojournalist

Burgess
Video Composite

WFAA
Douglas Burgess, Photojournalist

55 Videography -
Non-news
Just Released

Legends & Oddities:
A Kingdom for a Star

DC8
Steve Capstick, Videographer

Videographer Compilation:
Spirit of Colorado

RMPBS
Scott Van Ordstrand, Photographer

Shane McEachern's
Olympic Days

KUSA
Shane McEachern, Photographer/Editor

Never Sell Yourself Short

KCNC
Don Stevenson, Videographer

56 Sports Videography
Roger Masterton
Composite

KCNC
Roger Masterton, Photographer

Money the Hard Way

WFAA
Arnold M. Payne, Photographer/Producer

57 Writing -
News
Kim Christiansen

KUSA
Kim Christiansen, Writer

Vicki Hildner

KCNC
Vicki Hildner, Writer

58 Writing -
Non-news
Olympic Compilation

KUSA
Mark Koebrich, Writer/Reporter

Lexi and Syd

KCNC
Vicki Hildner, Writer

Never Sell Yourself Short

KCNC
Stephanie Riggs, Writer

59 Journalistic
Enterprise
Sean McLaughlin
Composite

KMGH
Sean McLaughlin, Reporter

Brett Shipp Reports

WFAA
Brett Shipp, Reporter

60 Student
Achievement
Building Tomorrow's
Minds Today

University of Oklahoma
David Tarpenning, Advisor
Jeremy Gossett, Producer/Director

CTV News:
April 23, 2002

Colorado State University
Mario Caballero, Advisor
CTV Tuesday News Staff

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