1997 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards Recipients


LISTED IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY WERE PRESENTED NOVEMBER 22, 1997

9-Spot News

Death Of Andrew Cunanan
Ed Kosowski, Yvette Miley, Tim Geraghty, Doug Bartel
WTVJ, Miami, FL

Peru Plane Crash
Maria Luisa Martinez, Amelia Elice, Roberto Villanueva
Univision, Miami, FL

Amtrak Derailment
Skip Valet
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL

Where is Paris?
Glynn Boyd, Bill Evans
WGNO, New Orleans, LA

Miami Tornado
Ed Kosowski, Yvette Miley, David Silverstein, Kathleen Dorkowski
WTVJ, Miami, FL

Taking It On The Chin
Tom Bagwill, Kraig Kirchem
WGNO, New Orleans, LA

 

1A-Public Affairs/Series

Week Night Edition: #575 "Heroes"
Lisa Graichen Yoram
Houston Public Television , Houston, TX

Disabilities & Possibilities: Episode #4
Christine Sequenzia, Joseph Visconti, Carol Higgins
Disabilities & Possibilities Foundation, Inc., Miami, FL

 

1B-Public Affairs Programs-Specials

"Hablemos del Sida"
Angela G. Ramos, Beatriz Guerra, Monica Rabassa, Claudio Muns
WLTV-23, Miami, FL

 

18A-Animation

Toaster ID
Alexis Salinas
Univision Network, Miami, FL

 

18B-Art Direction

No Winner

 

18C-Audio

Miami Motor Sports Rocket Dog
Stephen Johnston
Outpost Audio Inc., Miami, FL

 

2A-Children's Programs/Series

The Reppies : "Good Vibrations" Episode #24
Stephen W. McGonigle, Patrick W. McGonigle, Dan Bramm
Northstar Entertainment/Treat Enterprises,Atlanta , GA

 

2B- Children’s Programs - Specials

Feliz Desfile de Pascua 1997
Mary Black-Suarez, Fabian Perez-Crespo
Univision, Miami, FL

 

3B- Entertainment/Series, Other

"A Oscuras Pero Encendidos": Show # 365
Paul R. Bouche, Nelson E. Famadas
Astracanada Productions, Inc., Miami, FL

 

3D-Entertainment-Special,Events

Premio Lo Nuestro 1997
Mary Black-Suarez, Ana Benitez, Fabian Perez-Crespo
Univision, Miami, FL

 

3E-Entertainment-Specials, Other

Tribe TV
Jason R. Buchtel
Verge Entertainment, Inc., New Orleans, LA

 

4A-Documentary/Historical

No Winner

 

4B-Documentary - Contemporary

No Winner

 

18E1-Directing-Live/Live On Tape

Premio Lo Nuestro
Art Izquierdo
Univision Network/Jakan Films, Miami, FL

 

18E2-Directing/Post Production

"The Mighty A"/ "The Test"
John Beebee
Mobile County Public Schools, Mobile,AL

Hurricane `97
James Lawrence, Daniel Roujansky
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

Shop-The-Net
Alan R. Levy
Bar Shabatai Productions, Inc., Miami, FL

 

 

8B-Feature Segments-Other

Prying Eyes
Carolyn Canville, Darlene Janik Faires
KRIV Fox Television, Inc., Houston, TX

Eyes In The Sky
Michael E. Williams, Carlos Rigau, Rob Pierce
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

The Butterfly Palace
Ron Kabele
Houston Public Television & Texas Parks & Wildlife, Houston, TX

"Un Trasplante Salvador"
Rodrigo Alonso
Telemundo Network, Hialeah, FL

Dance of a Lifetime
Mark Joyella, Tim Eck
WFTS-TV, Tampa, FL

 

14-Public Service Spot Announcements

No Winner

 

15A-Promotional Spot Announcements/Single Announcement-News

Signs Of An Abuser
Cheryl R. Lefkowitz,Vilma Medina Ramos
WSVN, Miami, FL

News Year in Review
Hector Viera
WSCV 51, Hialeah, FL

11 News MIR Coverage
Larry Doyle
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX

Imagenes de Impacto
Otto Padron, Carlos Restrepo, Graciela Mason, Jorge Estrada
Univision Network, Miami, FL

Gas Relief
Michael T. Stewart
KPRC-TV, Houston, TX

Renter's Bill Of Rights
Mark Willenborg
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX

 

12A - Sports Segment or Sports Report

No Winner

 

12B - Sports Program or Sports Series

On The Road With The Jaguars
Jennifer Kumik, Stephanie Boccierie,
Jeff Imperial, Jeremy Belloit,
Chris Sinclair, Bill Weather
Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacksonville, FL

"Heat Wave: A Sizzling Season"
Jim Berry, Ed Filomia, Peter McCoy
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

 

18G-Graphic Design

Network ID's
Jorge Dominguez
Univision , Miami, FL

Composite: Deco Drive Opens (4)
Troy Chrisman
WSVN-CH 7/ Sunbeam Television, Miami, FL

Destino Discovery Open
Ruth Dial, Rey Rodriguez
Giant Octopus, Clearwater, FL

Miami Heat Open
Robert Kirkpatrick
Deep Blue Sea, Coconut Grove, FL

 

18H-Lighting

Nuevo Vallarta-Casa y Estilo
Luis Fernando Medellin
The Production House, Miami Beach, FL

 

18I-Music

No Kidding
Christopher Crane
WSVN, Miami, FL

Mensaje De Navidad
Miguel Parra
HTV, Miami, FL

"Pegate Al '23"
Carlos S. Oliva, Camilo S. Valencia
Crossover Jingles, Hialeah, FL

 

7A-News Public Affairs Segments/Community Issues

Heliport
John Deutzman, Anthony Jerez
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

The Dark Side of Ybor City
Liisa Hyvarinen, Pat Minarcin, Larry Perkins, George Albright
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL

Shame On You: Cop Parking
Al Sunshine, Carol Pulliam
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

 

7B-News/ Public Affairs Segments/Human Interest

Swimmer Boy
Cathy Unruh, Larry Towe
WTVT-Fox 13, Tampa, FL

"Regalo De Vida:" y "Una Larga Espera"
Coynthia Pérez Mon, Teresa Rodriguez, Maria Piñon
Univision, Miami, FL

Jackie's Story
Patricia S. Andreu, Jackie Nespral
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

Rock Bottom
Dean Staley, Major King
WFTS/Scripps Howard, Tampa, FL

 

7C-News/ Public Affairs Segments:Other

Buddy Check 12
Jeanne Blaylock, Kim Sadler
WTLV, Jacksonville, FL

 

18N2-Writing-Non-News Segments

News Forecast
Ted Brown
WJXT-TV/Post-Newsweek Stations, Jacksonville, FL

Jingle Mensaje De Navidad
Frank Bonilla
HTV, Miami, FL

 

18N3-Writing-Non-News Programs

River Of Life, River Of Grass
Tom Glennon
Milemarker Productions, N. Miami Beach, FL

Control: How To Get Into Show Business
Luis Blanco Nazoa
Univision, Miami, FL

"Hablemos del Sida"
Monica Rabassa
Univision, Miami, FL

 

18N4-Writing-Promotion/PSA

Triple Trouble
James M. March
WBFS-TV UPN 33, Miami, FL

 

15B-Promotional Spot Announcements/Single Announcement/Non-News

Christmas Jingle
Evisabel Fabrega, Claudio Muns
WLTV Univision 23, Miami, FL

Estadisticas
Alvardo Krupkin, Cristobal Diaz
Gems Television, Miramar, FL

Miami Dolphins: The Lost Mascot
John Branco,Oscar Linares
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

Su Alternativa En Novelas
Margarita Black,Maria Booker
Galavision Network, Miami, FL

Sensibilidad
Alvardo Krupkin,Armando Dorrego
Gems Television, Miramar, FL

 

15C-Promotional Spot Announcements/Campaign Programs - News

Doppler 2000
Scott Morrow
KPRC-TV, Houston, TX

Univision News "Experience" Campaign
Heli R. Soto, Jaime Ferreyros, Norton Rodriguez
Univision Network, Miami, FL

 

15D-Promotional Spot Announcements/Campaign Programs/Non- News

No Winner

 

15E-Promotional Spot Announcements/Campaign -Station Image

Pegate Al 23 Jingle
Evisabel Fabrega, Claudio Muns
WLTV Univision 23, Miami, FL

Network ID's
Karin Vega, Jorge Dominguez, Alexis Salinas
Univision Network , Miami, FL

Christmas ID's
Karin Vega, Jorge Dominguez, Maria Tina Karamanlakis, Emilio Pimentel
Univision Network, Miami, FL

 

16-Team Effort

St. Petersburg Riot
Steve Majors, Leta Hix
WFTS-28 Tampa Bay News, Tampa, FL

 

18D2-Camera/ News Other

Eyes in the Sky
Rob Pierce, Carlos Rigau
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

Rescue Divers
Rob Pierce, John Lang
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

 

18D3-Camera/Non-News

Waters Edge Bahamas
Dave Beaty
Trilogy Media Group, Ft. Myers, FL

The Butterfly Palace
Ron Kabele
Houston Public Television / Texas Parks & Wildlife, Houston, TX

"The World I See From A to Z: The Plants and Animals of South Florida"
Ilene Safron
Main Sail Video Productions, Inc., Fort Myers, FL

FreezeFrame: "Switzerland"
John E. Biffar
Trilogy Media Group, Ft. Myers, FL

 

18D5- Camera- Promotion/PSA

No Winner

 

5B- Information Oriented Programs/Community Issues

Destino 96: Noche De Elecciones
Sylvia Rosabal-Ley
Univision, Miami, FL

 

5C-Information Oriented Programs/Human Interest

No Winner

 

5E-Information Oriented Programs - Medical/Science/Environment

El Sida: Mitos Y Realidades
Orlando Trujillo, Maria Cristina Alarcon
WJAN-Channel 41, Miami, FL

 

5F- Information Oriented Programs /Consumer

How To Buy My First Car
Luis Blanco Nazoa, Alonso Roche, Victor Jose Santiago
Univision Network, Miami, FL

 

11A-Investigative Reporting/Crime

Rollback Ripoffs
Mark Hyman, George Buigas, Manuel Alvarez
WFOR,Miami, FL

Crooks In Your Car
Steve Daniels, Scott Zamost ,Loren Goldfarb, Rob Pierce
WTVJ/ NBC 6, Miami, FL

 

11B-Investigative Reporting/Community Issues

Ocurrio Asi: "Cuidado Es Facil Robar Un Nino"
Alexis Brito, Magdalena Garcia, Yamile Rives
Telemundo, Hialeah, FL

What's Killing The Neighborhood?
Steve Daniels, Scott Zamost
WTVJ/ NBC 6, Miami, FL

 

11C-Investigative Reporting/Human Interest

Dangerous Crossings!
Muriel Joseph, Jim Brosemer, Jim Sitton, Rachel Pifer
WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL

Corruption For Sale
Lourdes Ruiz-Toledo, Janet Quintero, Jorge Plana,Lazaro Blanco
Univision, Miami, FL

Helen's Story
Wayne Havrelly
WCPX, Orlando, FL

 

11D-Investigative Reporting/Other

Deadly Dose
Jennifer Snell, Cathleen O'Toole
WPLG-TV, Miami, FL

Time Bandits
John Deutzman,Anthony Jerez
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

"Taken From The Wild"
Steve Daniels, Scott Zamost
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

 

8A-Feature Segments/Entertainment

100 Years of Mariachi Vargas
Fabian Perez-Crespo
Univision, Miami, FL

Wild, Wild World of Sex
Abel Castillo, Bobbi Harley
WFOR, Miami, FL

Chrysalis: Spirited Dance
Manuel Santos
Houston Public Television, Houston, TX

 

6B- News Oriented Specials-National Issues

Destino 96: Hacia El Cambio De Siglo
Sylvia Rosabal-Ley, Lourdes Torres, Marilyn Strauss
Univision, Miami, FL

 

6C- News Oriented Specials- International Issues

Hong Kong: Under the Dragon
Robert Schaefer, Shern-Min Chow, Sandra Gin, Jim Scholz, Joe Vasquez, Estella Espinosa
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX

HORZ CERO: Nicaragua en Transicion
Denisse Oller, Jorge Sotolongo
CBS Telenoticias, Hialeah, FL

 

10A-Series Reporting/Crime

Survive an Attack
Lori Aragon, Kim Sadler, Paul King
WTLV, Jacksonville, FL

 

10B-Series Reporting-Community Issues

Leaving My Children Behind
Dave Wagner, Gene Yagle
WTSP, St. Petersburg, FL

 

10C-Series Reporting-Human Interest

No Winner

 

10D-Series Reporting-Medical

"No Fumo Ni Uno Mas"
Migdalia Figueroa, Guillermo Benítes, Armanso Pico
WLTV-Channel 23, Miami, FL

Kicking Butts
Dave Wagner
WTSP, St. Petersburg, FL

 

18F4-Editing/Sports

Sports Final Open
Ken Berk
WTVJ/NBC-6, Miami, FL

 

18J5-Reporting/Human Interest

El Nino De Cristal I Y II
Rodrigo Alonso
Telemundo Network, Hialeah, FL

Jineteras Me Jendo Pá Resolver
Ambrosio Hernandez
WSCV-TV, Hialeah, FL

"For The Love Of A Child"
Susan Scarborough
WFTS-TV, Tampa, FL

"Rock Bottom"
Dean Staley
28 Tampa Bay News, Tampa, FL

Corazones Solitorios-Adriana Bartow
Alexis Brito
Telemundo Network, Hialeah, FL

"First Steps For Francisca"
Bobbi Harley
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

Fields Of Pain
Lourdes Ruiz-Toledo
Univision, Miami, FL

Buga: Un ano Despues
Rafael Poveda
Telemundo, Hialeah, FL

"Dance Of A Lifetime"
Mark Joyella
WFTS/Scripps Howard Broadcasting, Tampa, FL

Los Muros De La Locura
Drusila Zileri
Telemundo Network, Hialeah, FL

 

18F2-Editing/News Other

Chopper Cops
Carlos Rigau
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

"Rock Bottom"
Major King
28 Tampa Bay News, Tampa, FL

Rescue Divers
Rob Pierce
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

"Infierno En La Tierra"
Gisela Saez-Leon
Univision, Miami, FL

 

18F3-Editing-Non-News

The Butterfly Palace
Ron Kabele
Houston Public Television/Texas Parks & Wildlife , Houston, TX


The Next Millennium: "The Next Millennium 401"
John Dzuro, Kevin Layne
Five Star Productions/Forti-Layne Ent. , Delray, FL

 

18J2-Reporting-News Other

"What's Killing The Neighborhood?"
Scott Zamost
WTVJ NBC 6, Miami, FL

"Leaving My Child Behind"
Dave Wagner
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL

"Kicking Butts"
Dave Wagner
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL

"Bomb Under Your Hood?"
Muriel Joseph,Tiffany Kenney
WPTV, West Palm Beach, FL

En Defensa Propia
Rodrigo Alonso
Telemundo Network, Hialeah, FL

NBC 6 Investigates
Alicia Ortega, Scott Zamost
WTVJ/NBC 6, Miami, FL

Title 1
Wayne Dolcefino
KTRK-TV, Houston, TX

 

18F5-Editing/Promotion/PSA

NBC 6 Weather Image
Ken Berk
WTVJ/NBC-6, Miami, FL

 

18J1-Reporting/Spot News

"Lone Star Standoff"
James C. Moore
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX

 

18J3-Reporting/Non-News

Artificial Reef
Michael Q. Orkin
WPBT-TV, Miami, FL

 

18J4-Reporting/Sports

"Friday Night T-Ball"
Mark Joyella
WFTS/Scripps Howard Broadcasting, Tampa, FL

 

18K-Set Design

No Winner

 

18L1-Talent-News/Talk/Magazine

America Habla - Facundo Cabral
Raul Peimbert
CBS Telenoticias, Miami, FL

The Action Files
Todd Ulrich
WFTV, Orlando, FL

 

18L2-Talent-Non-News Entertainment

En Directo Con Jaime Bayly
Jaime Bayly
CBS Telenoticias, Hialeah, FL

"News Forecast"
Ted Brown
WJXT-TV/ Post News Week Stations, Jacksonville, FL

Cristina Show: "One On One With Ricardo Montalban"
Cristina Saralegui
Univision, Miami, FL

 

18L4-Talent-Drama/Comedy

"Secada's Gift"
Raul De Molina
Univision Network, Miami, FL

 

18N1-Writing/News

"Charity Thieves"
Tony Kovaleski
KPRC-TV, Houston, TX

Kicking Butts
Dave Wagner
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL

First Steps For Francisca
Bobbi Harley
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL

 

 

Other features during the Emmy Award Program :

Silver Circle Honorees
Carmel Cafiero. Her presenter was Ed Ansin.
Grant Gravitt Sr. His presenter was Grant Gravitt Jr.

John Cannon, National President of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences introduced 5 Scholarship winners who received a total of $20,000 in the South Florida Chapter Scholarship Awards:

Pilar Illueca
David Karsh
Rose Mary Compagine
Veronica Payssé
Elizabeth Priore

 

 

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