Newscast – Evening – Larger Markets
-The Arrest of Larry Millete, Kelly Biele, Andrew Luria, Maria Arcega-Dunn, FOX 5 San Diego
-Cobertura Especial: Despidiendo al Charro de Huentitan, Melissa Sandoval, Romyna Camacho, Marserenith Gonzalez, Telemundo 20
-Wrong-Way Crash Kills Married SDPD Detectives, Sofia Seikaly, James Gorcos, Eddie Ray, Kimberly Miller, Quinn Konold, Jennifer Kastner, Mario Sevilla, KGTV 10News
-Un Año Bajo Pandemia, Luis Alejandro Rivera Paredes, Johali Carmona, Leticia Castro, Alejandro Condis, Andy Quinones, Claudia Simonés, KBLR
-Mega Sequia, Luis Alejandro Rivera Paredes, Marialcy Carreno, Johali Carmona, Leticia Castro, Benjamin Zamora, Samuel Toledo, Jose Edgardo Rivera, Jorge Ramirez, Andy Quinones, KBLR
-2 Storms Hit Las Vegas: Jon Gruden Resigns Amid Active Weather, Tyler -Harrison, Kevin Bolinger, Robbie Hunt, Judith Greene, Kristen DeSilva, Kristin Bernal, Gerard Duya, Kim Passoth, FOX5 Las Vegas
-It’s Like Something You’d See In a War Zone, Kelly Biele, Andrew Luria, Maria Arcega-Dunn, FOX 5 San Diego
Newscast – Evening – Smaller Markets
-5P Newscast Memorial for fallen San Luis Obispo Police Officer, Ashton McIntyre, Labri Ferreira, KSBY
-Alisal Fire, Lindsay Zuchelli, Ed Zuchelli, KEYT-TV
-17 News at 5: The French Fire, Alexander Fisher, Juan Corona, Moses Small, KGET – TV 17
-COVID in Kern: A 17 News Townhall, Alexander Fisher, KGET – TV 17
Newscast – Morning/Daytime – Larger Markets
-First Ground-Up Resort in a Decade Opens on Las Vegas Strip Amid Pandemic, Meredith Hall, Cecilia Heston, Jason Rzucidlo, Vincent Sapienza, Lauren Martinez, Joe Vigil, FOX5 Las Vegas
-California Reopening – Back to Business, Enedina Cisneros, Ashton Smith, Alejandra Salgado, Quinn Konold, John D Suarez, Marie Coronel, Vanessa Paz, Mary McKenzie, KGTV 10News
-Yes, Kids go to School in Vegas, Kalyna Astrinos, Crystal Webb, Dave Courvoisier, Zora Asberry, Noemi Barajas, Teresa Barrientos, KTNV
-Rescuers Need Rescuing, Kazia Doros, John Bishop, Sophia Perricone, Amy Serrano, Matt Kling, Cassandra Jones, Alyssa Deitsch, Jason Feinberg, Ashley Casper, Judith Greene, Luis Marquez, FOX5 Las Vegas
Newscast – Morning/Daytime – Smaller Markets
-Missing: Where are the boys?, Naythan Bryant, KGET – TV 17
-17 News at Sunrise: The French Fire, Alexander Fisher, Naythan Bryant, KGET – TV 17
-17 News at Sunrise: Killed in the line of duty, Alexander Fisher, Naythan Bryant, KGET – TV 17
Journalistic Enterprise
-Fentanyl: The Counterfeit Killer, Robert Price, KGET – TV 17
-The Big Lie, Jan. 6 & the Guilty Plea, David Charns, KLAS
-Covering the Disappearance of Kristin Smart, Megan Healy, KSBY
-Walled Off: Mexico’s role in migration, Alejandro Tamayo, Kate Morrissey, Michelle Guerrero, Karthika Namboothiri, The San Diego Union Tribune
Overall Excellence
-A busy COVID year at KGET, Derek Jeffery, KGET – TV 17
-ABC 10News – Stories That Matter, Leon Clark, KGTV 10News
-KVVU FOX5 is…Local. Las Vegas., Michael Korr, FOX5 Las Vegas
-KTNV Overall Excellence: Home is Las Vegas, Chris Way, KTNV
-Telemundo Las Vegas, Ramiro Lopez, KBLR
Team Coverage
-NBC 7 News at 11: Deadly Plane Crash in Santee, David Yim, Catherine Garcia, Dave Summers, Devin Whatley, Michael O’Connor, Kasey Trombley, William Feather, NBC 7 San Diego
-Reapertura de la frontera después de un año de restricciones, Gilberto Dorrego, Lizzet Lopez, Mirsha Arambula, Marserenith Gonzalez, Teresa Romero-Medina, Maria Duran, Tania Luviano, Melissa Adan, Telemundo 20
-Libertad, Patria Y Vida: Protestas de Cubanos en Las Vegas, Leticia Castro, Benjamin Zamora, Imariel Moreno Arellano, Alejandro Condis, Jorge Ramirez, Luis Alejandro Rivera Paredes, Claudia Simonés, Jose Edgardo Rivera, KBLR
Breaking News-Single Report
-When The Freeway Became A Runway, Andrew Luria, Phoebe Aoe, Maria Arcega-Dunn, Jaime Chambers, Alex Aguirre, FOX 5 San Diego
-Neighbors describe the plane crash in Santee, K.C. Alfred, John Kelley, The San Diego Union Tribune
Breaking News-Multiple Reports
-Bullets Fly Live on TV During Live Shot, Jeff McAdam, FOX5 San Diego
-Loma Fire, Lindsay Zuchelli, Ed Zuchelli, Cassie Amundson, Scott Hennessee, KEYT-TV
-Plane Crashes Into Homes, UPS Driver in Santee, James Gorcos, Michael Rozzen, Kimberly Hunt, Enedina Cisneros, Derek Staahl, Sofia Seikaly, Eric Solomon, Melissa Mecija, Michael Heral, Stewart Smith, Zachary Self, Natay Holmes, KGTV 10News
-Tijuana’s women march minute y minute, Claudia Estephania Baez, Grecia Contreras, Miguel Delgado, Lizett Curiel Quintero, XEWT Televisa California
Assigned Daily News Report (within single shift)
-Plane Miracles, Michael Saucedo, Hunter Sowards, KUSI-TV
-Communication breakdown: Twin girls forced by police to interpret for deaf mom, Kim Passoth, FOX5 Las Vegas
-PROTESTAS SENTENCIA EN CASO LESLY PALACIO, Johali Carmona, Marialcy Carreno, Leticia Castro, Benjamin Zamora, Samantha Nicole Díaz Roberts, Samuel Toledo, Alejandro Condis, Evelyn Pardo-Vinat, KBLR
-What Just Happened?, Andi Dukleth, Rory Devine, NBC 7 San Diego
Investigative-News-Single Report/ Multiple Reports
-Robo salarial, una investigación profunda sobre el creciente problema en San Diego, Melissa Sandoval, Meredith Royster, Telemundo 20
-Breakdown: Investigating San Diego County’s Mental Health Care Crisis, Catherine Garcia, Ismael Estrada, Jay Yoo, Tom Jones, Armando Flores, NBC 7 San Diego
-Drugs, Death and Foster Care – The System Failed, Adam Racusin, Edwin Stevens, KGTV 10News
-Troopers Did Not Suspect Impairment in Truck Driver High on Meth Who Killed 5, David Charns, Matthew Adams, KLAS
-Animal Foundation: A Shelter in Crisis, Darcy Spears, KTNV
News Special
-COVID-19 – The Year That Changed Kern County, Dionne Young, Sabella Scalise, KBAK/KBFX
-Reapertura en la frontera, Aurora Solorio, Lizzet Lopez, Maria Duran, Kristin Valdivia, Lindsay Hood, Brian Holt, Gabriela Fernandez, Romyna Camacho, Telemundo 20
-The Learning Curve: Tough Lessons, Shannon Handy, CBS 8
-Where are the boys?, Christian Galeno, KGET – TV 17
Arts/Entertainment-News
-Huellas De Arte Hispano, Imariel Moreno Arellano, Marialcy Carreno, Yaimee Bell, KBLR
-Dirt Bike Training With Sedlak Offroad School, Jennifer Milkowski, Rachel Crawford, CBS 8
-ReBru Spirits! Turning Old Beer into New Brew, Jennifer Milkowski, Rachel Crawford, CBS 8
-On the Coffee Farm With Singer Jason Mraz, Jennifer Milkowski, CBS 8
-Pulled From Life’s Lowest Notes, Andrew Luria, Ruby Chen, FOX 5 San Diego
-Vamonos Vans, Jennifer Milkowski, Rachel Crawford, CBS 8
Border Issues-News
-‘I want safety for my children’: Asylum seeking families temporarily housed in the Coachella Valley,Madison Weil, KESQ
-The truth about the hike for the American Dream: following an immigrant footsteps, Claudia Estephania Baez, XEWT Televisa California
Business/Consumer-News
-Stop The Calls, Steve Price, Colleen Murphy, CBS 8
-CRIPTOMONEDAS, Imariel Moreno Arellano, Yaimee Bell, Samantha Díaz Roberts, Manuel Rivera, Claudia Simonés, Samuel Toledo, Andy Quinones, Jorge Ramirez, Suquel Blondet, KBLR
-The bank that wasn’t a bank, Melissa Mecija, KGTV 10News
Crime-News
-Firefighters Traded Drugs Before Wife’s Overdose Death, David Charns, KLAS
-Inocentes: Niños Asesinados, Selene Reynoso, Said Rodriguez, Grecia Contreras, XEWT Televisa California
-Who Killed Erika Lango?, Madelyn Janssen, Juan Corona, KGET – TV 17
-TikTok-ing Into ‘Cuffs, Ruby Chen, Kelsey Christensen, FOX 5 San Diego
-Buscando prostitutas, Alejandro Condis, Pedro Negron, KBLR
Education/Schools-News
-For Eli – Fentanyl Crisis PSA & Testimonial, Marc Galang, Corona-Norco Unified School District
-Las Vegas Classroom Crisis, Tiffany Lane, KSNV
-Un Corazón Azul Latirá en Harvard, Claudia Buccio, KBNT
-Abuse and failures at the Clark County School District, Vanessa Murphy, KLAS-TV
-Educación en línea y el sueño infantil, Gilberto Dorrego, Telemundo 20
Environment-News
-The Rules of Recycling in California, Neda Iranpour, CBS 8
-Huele a Lluvia, Jenniffer Guerra Sanchez, Andy Quinones, Suquel Blondet, Adriel Henriquez, KBLR
-Hope For The Laguna Mnt Butterfly, Jon Stinebaugh, Shawn Styles, CBS 8
-Learning from the Zero-Waste-Family, Neda Iranpour, Kenny McGregor, CBS 8
-Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project, Angela Chen, Timothy Kiley, Kent Kay, Sarah-Jayne Arthur, Rebecca Johnson, KESQ
-Cocina Alternativa, Luis Alejandro Rivera Paredes, Marialcy Carreno, KBLR
-Sustainability Among a Sea of Oysters, Neda Iranpour, Kenny McGregor, CBS 8
Health/Medical-News
-No Shoulder, No Problem!, Chris Vega, Eric Kahnert, CBS 8
-Trasplante de vida, Yaimee Bell, KBLR
Historical/Cultural-News
-The forgotten sports pioneer, Robert Price, KGET – TV 17
-Puertas al Cielo, Leticia Castro, Marialcy Carreno, Johali Carmona, Andy Quinones, KBLR
-Rhyolite, Denise Rosch, George Enrique Romero, KSNV-TV
-Barrio Logan Then & Now, Neda Iranpour, Kenny McGregor, CBS 8
-Friendship park as remembered by local advocates, Alejandro Tamayo, Alexandra Mendoza, Merrie Monteagudo, The San Diego Union Tribune
Human Interest – News (Single Shift)
-From Homeless to Hero, Hunter Sowards, Michael Saucedo, KUSI-TV
-Esperando a Lalo, Gilberto Dorrego, Telemundo 20
-Feeding the Needy With Rollin’ Roots, Jennifer Milkowski, Rachel Crawford, CBS 8
-Bad Dog!, Lauren Martinez, FOX5 Las Vegas
Human Interest – News (No Time Limit)
-La Epidemia Escondida, Imariel Moreno Arellano, Benjamin Zamora, Suquel Blondet, Cruz Figueroa Ramon, KBLR
-3 Minute News Story Makes Lifelong Impact, Marcella Lee, CBS 8
-FOX5 Surprise Squad: Heart of Hope, Feven Kay, Ray Arzate, Allison Perry, FOX5 Las Vegas
-Busters: From One Survivor To Another, Maya Trabulsi, Roland Lizarondo, KPBS
-Hockey Loving Hens, Hannah Utecht, Allison Perry, Janella Lacson, FOX 5 Las Vegas
Politics/Government – News
-How racism shaped America’s Finest City, Adam Racusin, KGTV 10 News
Religion-News
There are no nominees in this category
Military-News
-Inside Nellis Air Force Base, Orko Manna, KLAS-TV
-Oorah to First Female Marines Ever Trained on West Coast, Heather Hope, Michael Edison, CBS 8
-Road Warriors, Mark Leimbach, Scott Baird, NBC 7 San Diego
-Veteran’s Voice, Kalyna Astrinos, Noemi Barajas, Ramiro Cabrera, KTNV
-Afghanistan: The Fallout & The Fallen, Liberty Zabala, FOX 5 San Diego
-The “Magical” ring that found its way home, decades after a Navy helicopter crash, Steve Atkinson, Karyna Rodriguez, KGTV 10News
Technology-News
-Westy the Crime Fighting Robot, Scott Kost, KSNV
-Sending drones into danger zones: A Vegas visionary’s dreams take flight, Maddie White, FOX 5 Las Vegas
– “La última llamada”, Doris Lopez, Luis Medina, Gustavo Ibarra, News-Press-Gazette
-Stopping crime in Sin City: Who’s watching over Vegas?, Kim Passoth, Jason Rzucidlo, Gerard Duya, FOX 5 Las Vegas
Diversity/Equity/Inclusion-News
-The unseen minority: Asian American experience during the pandemic, Melissa Mecija, KGTV 10News
-Bella Con o Sin Corona, Leticia Castro, Marialcy Carreno, Andy Quinones, Adriel Henriquez, KBLR
-Juneteenth is When Councilmember George Stevens Buried the Name ‘Southeast San Diego’, Dita Quinones, NBC 7 San Diego
-Lowriders unite in hopes of getting National City ordinance revoked, Ana Ramirez, The San Diego Union Tribune
-Hurt, Healing and Hope, Marcella Lee, Jon Stinebaugh, CBS 8
Sports Story-News
-Fraternity boxing match turns deadly, Vanessa Murphy, Christopher Benka, KLAS-TV
-Axel Hodges Slayground, Troy Hirsch, FOX 5 San Diego
Sports Story News Feature
-El efecto Moh Salah, Juan David Rozo, Manuel Rivera, KBLR
-Tony’s Film Room, Joe Musgrove’s No Hitter, Jacob Santos, Tony Gwynn Jr, Bally Sports San Diego
-Going For Gold, John Huck, Gai Phanalasy, FOX5 Las Vegas
-Deep End Fitness, Darnay Tripp, NBC 7 San Diego
-San Diego To Tokyo: 2021 Summer Olympics, Steven Luke, NBC 7 San Diego
-Stackin’ the Pads with Guy Hebert, Samantha Glantz, Bally Sports San Diego
Sports Program
-Padres POV EP 5, Jacob Santos, Tom Catlin, Nicolette Balch, Sonni Simmons, Tony Gwynn Jr., Nicky Patriarca, Bally Sports San Diego
-Battle For Vegas: Raiders vs. Golden Knights – 2nd Annual Charity Softball Game, Dustin Iannotti, Marquis Marasigan, James Sullivan, Brian Balsbaugh, Stefan Newman, Alex Darke, Artisans On Fire
-CBS8 NFL POST-GAME SHOW, Todd Villalobos, Jake Garegnani, John Howard, Marcus Greaves, CBS 8
-Never Meant For Stillness, Victor Rodrigues, Baroni’s Films
Live Sporting Event/Game-Single Game
-San Diego Opening Day, Edward Barnes, Kimberly Pletyak, Jason Lewis, Zachary Jensen, Donald Orsillo, Mark Grant, Bob Scanlan, Bally Sports San Diego
-Vegas vs Minnesota: Taming of the Wild, Tavis Strand, David Dubiner, Susan Strand, Sam Kilman, Michael Schanno, Dave Goucher, Shane Hnidy, Stormy Buonantony, Eddie Martinez, ATT Sports Net
Documentary
-Road to Recovery, Alphonse Polito, Stephanie Goodwin, Katie Grinsell, Austin Bassi, Eric Bonnici, Three Sticks Productions
-The Lucky 6, Todd Strain, Elroy Spatcher, Dagmar Midcap, NBC 7 San Diego
-Los últimos diez, Zeji Ozeri, Pepe Stepensky, David Chait, Carlos Michan, Jack Maizel, Zimran Entertainment / Culture Of Peace
-A Man of God, A Mission of Love, Rob Kaczmark, Carl Anderson, David Naglieri, Kaitlyn Bartley, Greg Krajewski, Tim Moriarty, Spirit Juice Studios/Knights of Columbus
Interview Discussion Program
-Theatre Corner (Season 2, Episode 3), Trevor Neuenswander, Anthony Grimm, Michael Taylor, Ryan Waczek, Michael Goyette, Wendy Raquel Robinson, NWB Imaging
-Padres POV Special Edition with Bob Melvin, Jacob Santos, Donald Orsillo, Edward Barnes, Nicolette Balch, Nicky Patriarca, Erik Meyer Bally Sports San Diego
-Trailblazing Women with Sandra Maas, Sandra Maas, Carlos Avina, Amy Connor, Women’s Museum of California
Informational/Instructional Program
-We Are West Valley Water District, Shannon Taylor, Taylor Way Productions
-Vegas PBS STEAM Camp, Niki Bates, Jeremy Helal, Jessica Russell, VegasPBS
-Be Water Wise, Shannon Taylor, Taylor Way Productions
Arts/Entertainment Program
-24 Hours to Kickoff: An Inside Look at a Las Vegas Raiders Gameday at Allegiant Stadium, Marcus Padilla, Brad Phinney, Las Vegas Raiders
-Vegas PBS Kids Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen, Jeremy Helal, Jessica Russell, Niki Bates, VegasPBS
Magazine Program
-United Plates Of America, Benjamin Freidin, Dennis Alberti, Jonathan Takle, Gary Takle, Abode Entertainment
-United Plates Of America, Benjamin Freidin, Dennis Alberti, Jonathan Takle, Gary Takle, Daniel Takle, Abode Entertainment
-United Plates Of America, Benjamin Freidin, Dennis Alberti, Gary Takle, Jonathan Takle, Daniel Takle, Abode Entertainment
Health/Medical Program
There are no nominees in this category
Historical/Cultural Program
-Global Passport: Panama, Christina Cindrich, AWE TV
-Ali: Las Vegas Legacy, Adam McCarthy, Heather Caputo, Allison Monette, Vegas PBS
-Wander Woman- Slovenia, Ashley Colburn, AWE TV
-Global Passport: Egypt, Christina Cindrich, AWE TV
Public Affairs Program
-The Art of War Boxing Club, Christopher Lee, Sheriff’s Employees’ Benefit Association
-The Last Place You’d Want to Live, Alan Heath, Luma3 Productions
Crime Program
-Bakersfield Double Homicide, Suzanne Bartole, Pete Carrillo, Journey to Justice Television
-SEBA Spotlight: Deputy Coroner Investigators, Christopher Lee, Sheriff’s Employees’ Benefit Association
Military Program
-Palm Springs Air Museum’s 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration, Phillip Large, Jones Agency
-Honor Flight: An ABC 10News Special, Kimberly Hunt, Leah Pezzetti, Deyja Charles, KGTV 10News
Diversity/Equity/Inclusion Program
There are no nominees in this category
Lifestyle Program & News
-STAYCATION: SAN DIEGO, Robert Valletta, Darin Brooks, Timothy Napier, Yvette Bass, Marvin Nuecklaus, Sean Breuner, Making It Media
-Cooking With Styles, Shawn Styles, Jon Stinebaugh, CBS 8
-Boys Toys – Limitless Toys, Amber Wyatt, Andrew Reid, Karl Van Moorsel, Justin Heitman, James Heitman, Edge And Elegance Entertainment
Religion
-Festival Of Dashain, Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Creative Heights Entertainment
-Festival Of Maha Shivaratri, Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Creative Heights Entertainment
-Festival Of Saraswati Puja, Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Creative Heights Entertainment
Special Events Coverage
-Olympic Dreams: San Diego to Tokyo, Steven Luke, Garrett Ng, David Villaseñor, NBC 7 San Diego
-San Diego Film Awards, Jodi Cilley, Tony Amat, Sue Vicory, Natalia Elizondo, Film Consortium
-Life, Liberty & the Love of Music, Ruby Chen, Douglas Downing, Alejandro Guajardo, Kathleen Bade, Andrew Luria, FOX 5 San Diego
-Countdown to 2022 Las Vegas, Ian Russell, Eric Aegerter, Chris Berg, Melissa Stacy, Tonya Estes, Matthew Adams, KLAS-TV
Branded Content
-5 Million Love Stories And Counting, Karl Nickoley, Frequency Pictures
-Did You Know? – “Gun Violence Restraining Order”, Dane Wygal, Mark Maisonneuve, Nick Muyo, Digital OutPost
-LITVAK Dance, Marshall Harrington, Weareharrington
Public Service Announcement
There are no nominees in this category
Promotion-News Promotion-Topical (Single Spot)
-I-Team Investigation: Troopers’ Multiple Missteps, Collette Garber, Elizabeth Smith, KLAS
-The Biggest Water Users, Collette Garber, KLAS
Promotion-News Promotion-Image (Single Spot)
-There’s History Here, Casey Nakamura, CBS 8
-Noticiero Telemundo Las Vegas – Dale Play, Gloria L Flores, Adriel Henriquez, Alejandro Condis, KBLR
-Home is Las Vegas, Ramiro Cabrera, Darko Nikolich, Larry Watzman, Jenny Dolph, KTNV
Promotion-News Promotion-Campaign
-En tu vecindad – Talent IDs, Antonio Ortoll, Paulina Castro, Telemundo 20
-It Happens, Casey Nakamura, Wesley Williamson, CBS 8
Promotion-Image Promotion (Single Spot)
-VGK Quest for the Cup, Ben Huelsing, Adam Edwards, Cody Ulm, AT&T Sports Networks
-Fernando Tatis Jr.-To the City of San Diego, James Freeman, Danielle Johnson, Erik Meyer, Bally Sports San Diego
-All of Our Goals Are Ahead of Us | Raiders vs. Broncos | Week 6 | Trailer, Marcus Padilla, Connor Young, Brad Phinney, Las Vegas Raiders
Promotion-Promotional Campaign
-FOX5 Local. Las Vegas., Allison Perry, FOX5 Las Vegas
-VGK – Handcrafted, Ben Huelsing, Adam Edwards, Cody Ulm, AT&T Sports Networks
-Hockeyology, Brian Thole, CBS 8
Promotion- Long Form Promotional Spot
-Preview Las Vegas, Battle Reborn, Karl Nickoley, Steele Rutherford, Frequency Pictures
-Raiders 2021 Schedule Reveal feat. Charles Woodson, Brad Phinney, Connor Young, Janay Hagans, Marcus Padilla, Matt Walks, Sam Freed, Monique Koman, Kasey Carlson, Dennis Caldwell, Charles Woodson, Las Vegas Raiders
Commercial – Single Spot
-All In For You, Casey Nakamura, CBS 8
-We Absolutely Kill It, Andy Larson, Kerrie Briggs, NBC 7 San Diego
-Hungry For More Campaign, Thomas Higdon, Erik Meyer, Shannon Landers, San Diego Padres
-Pollo Aceves Vamos Pa Arriba, Luis Francisco Aceves Zaragoza, Independent Producer
Commercial- Campaign
-Visit Las Vegas Weddings, Karl Nickoley, Frequency Pictures
-San Diego Latino Health Coalition Covid-19 Vaccine Campaign, Patricia Alvarez De Los Cobos, Rogelio Avila, Salomon Maya, Energy Communications Corporation
Graphic Arts – Motion Graphics
– NoticiasYa -Conexión, Rosangela Payan Arciniega, Entravision Communications
– 2021 Isning Motion Graphic Reel, Isning Gamez, Isning Multimedia
– 2021 Animation Composite, Thomas Higdon, San Diego Padres
– The Atlantic Festival 2021 Wrap Up Video, DJ Summitt, Thomas Uncles, Robert Uncles, Ryan Hartsell, Jackson Armstrong, Summitt Filmworks/Weimar Pictures
Graphic Arts – Visual Effects/Compositing
– NoticiasYa -Conexión, Rosangela Payan Arciniega, Entravision Communications
Graphic Arts – Art Direction
– The Atlantic Festival 2021 Wrap Up Video, DJ Summitt, Thomas Uncles, Robert Uncles, Barrett Lewis, Summitt Filmworks/Weimar Pictures
Set Design
There are no nominees in this category
Audio
– On The Air with Sully, Little Tommy, and Russ T Nailz, Briand Parenteau, Loft 100 Studios
– Calimax Carrito Loco – Crazy Cart | San Diego – Tijuana campaign, Ariel Freaner, Fernanda Freaner, Freaner Creative And Design
Musical Composition/Arrangement
– Lens Flares Musical Score, Craig Marks, KESQ
– San Diego Film Awards, Steve Garbade, Film Consortium
Director- Live or Recorded Live (including Newscast)
– National News hits Las Vegas, Gregory Fischer, KSNV
– APC COMPOSITE, Evelyn Pardo-Vinat, KBLR
– Santee Plane Crash, Kristin Valdivia, Telemundo 20
– Donn Johnson Directing Composite, Donn Johnson, KPBS
Director – Short Form Content
– LITVAK Dance, Marshall Harrington, Weareharrington
– We Are West Valley Water District, Shannon Taylor, Taylor Way Productions
Director – Long Form
– Los Ultimos Diez, Zeji Ozeri, Pepe Stepensky, Zimran Entertainment / Culture Of Peace
– Road to Recovery, Alphonse Polito, Three Sticks Productions
Editor – News – Single Shift
– I Did This on Edius?, Joe Little, NBC 7 San Diego
– Chikita Cafe, Erik Swanson, CBS 8
– Vamonos Vans, Rachel Crawford, CBS 8
Editor – News – No Time Limit
There are no nominees in this category
Editor – Short Form Content
– La Campana de la Libertad, Julio Abarca, Ascend Media
– James Freeman – Short Form Editing Reel, James Freeman, Bally Sports San Diego
– Editing to Save Lives, Anne State, Lifesharing
– A Good Transition Never Hurt Anyone, Collette Garber, KLAS
– For Grandpa, Ray Arzate, Storyville Rd
– Making it all make sense, Erik Naso, NBC 7 San Diego
Editor – Long Form content
– Raiders’ Wild Week 1 Victory vs. Ravens on MNF | Sounds of the Game, Connor Young, Las Vegas Raiders
– Road to Recovery, Alphonse Polito, Cooper Johnson, Katie Grinsell, Austin Bassi, Three Sticks Productions
– Staycation: San Diego, Eric Lin, Robert Parks Valletta, Marvin Nuecklaus, Jordan Avery, Kyndel Rafols, Making It Media
Editor – Spot Announcement
– There’s History Here, Casey Nakamura, CBS 8
– It Happens: Hands on Help, Casey Nakamura, CBS 8
– The Lost Collection, Isning Gamez, Isning Multimedia
– En tu vecindad – Talent IDs, Paulina Castro, Telemundo 20
– Sweeping with T.S.R.s, Hannah Utecht, FOX 5 Las Vegas
– Informarte nos mueve – Digital, Antonio Ortoll, Telemundo 20
Lighting
– Belly Up Live, Alexander Somerville, Belly Up Productions
– Lighting Director, Chris Andrus, Loft 100 Studios
Talent – Anchor – News
– Come on baby! Third time’s a charm, Kalyna Astrinos, KTNV
– Leticia la de Las Vegas, Leticia Castro, KBLR
– Eric Kahnert, “SuperCali-AnchorFlunencerSportsHost-Alidocious”, Eric Kahnert, CBS 8
– Newscaster without a prompter; live newscast from the port of entry, Claudia Estephania Baez, XEWT Televisa California
– Andrew Luria – Anchorman, Andrew Luria, FOX 5 San Diego
– El dúo de las seis de la tarde., Gilberto Dorrego, Lizzet Lopez, Telemundo 20
Talent – Reporter
– Vanessa Murphy, Investigative reporter, Vanessa Murphy, KLAS
– Not just another mic stand * Reed Reports, Darrin Reed Abplanalp-Cowan , KSNV
– Max Darrow – News 3 Las Vegas, Max Darrow, KSNV
– Catherine Garcia: Breakdown Series Composite, Catherine Garcia, NBC 7 San Diego
– Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project, Angela Chen, KESQ
– Los sueños sí se cumplen, Alejandro Condis, KBLR
Talent – Anchor/Reporter – Sports
– Darnay Tripp, Darnay Tripp, NBC 7 San Diego
– Just give me a mic and a hockey rink!, Eric Kahnert, CBS 8
– Sports Anchor Manuel Rivera, Manuel Rivera, KBLR
– Who says a fancy gentleman can’t report the sports?, Darrin Reed Abplanalp-Cowan, KSNV
Talent – Anchor- Weather
– Meteorologist Dani Beckstrom Composite, Dani Beckstrom, KTNV
– It rains in the desert?, Haley Clawson, KESQ
Talent – Program Host/ Moderator/ Correspondent
– Que Buen Dia, Zeji Ozeri, Zimran Entertainment / XEWT Televisa California
– Christina Cindrich Program Host, Christina Cindrich, AWE TV
– Amber Wyatt, Amber Wyatt, Edge And Elegance Entertainment
– Robert Parks-Valletta, Robert Parks Valletta, Making It Media
Talent- Performer/Narrator
– There are no nominees in this category
Talent – Reporter – Live
– Jenny Milkowski Heartbreak Home and Kitten Cuties, Jennifer Milkowski, CBS 8
– En Vivo desde Las Vegas, Alejandro Condis, KBLR
Photographer- News
– Composite of @GaiChicken, Gai Phanalasy, FOX 5 Las Vegas
– Put My Eyes There, Joe Little, NBC 7 San Diego
Photographer – Short Form Content
– The Fortune of Zoltar, Gai Phanalasy, GaiChicken
– Building The West Hall, Steele Rutherford, Frequency Pictures
Photographer – Long Form Content
– Road to Recovery, Austin Bassi, Joshua Birchfield, Tyler Bourns, Jason Burk, Stephanie Goodwin, Katie Grinsell, Cooper Johnson, Alphonse Polito, Jana Sayson, Nicholas Schab, Cooper Venzon, Three Sticks Productions
Photographer – Spot Announcement
– Informarte nos mueve, Paulina Castro, Telemundo 20
– It Happens: Hands on Help, Casey Nakamura, Wesley Williamson, CBS 8
Video Essay
– Honoring Our Organ and Tissue Donors for Día de los Muertos (2021), Anne State, Lifesharing
– Keith, keeping Jazz and Blues alive, Erik Swanson, CBS 8
Writer – News
– Letting My Characters Do the Talking, Joe Little, NBC 7 San Diego
– Write, Reed! Write!, Darrin Reed Abplanalp-Cowan, KSNV
Writer – Short or Long Form Content
– Road to Recovery, Alphonse Polito, Austin Bassi, Katie Grinsell, Stephanie Goodwin, Jenna Hubert, Eric Bonnici, Cooper Johnson, Three Sticks Productions
– David Charns, David Charns, KLAS
– Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project, Angela Chen, KESQ
– Breakdown Part One: A Mental Health Care Crisis in San Diego, Catherine Garcia, Tom Jones, NBC 7 San Diego
Writer – Spot Announcement
– Corkys Kill It, Andy Larson, NBC 7 San Diego
– Olympic Campaign, Katie Reid, NBC 7 San Diego
– Todo por delante, Antonio Ortoll, Telemundo 20
– Informarte nos mueve – Digital, Antonio Ortoll, Telemundo 20
Video Journalist – Single Shift
– The Harpist, Joe Little, NBC 7 San Diego
– Leah Pezzetti: MMJane all day, Leah Pezzetti, KGTV 10News
– This Meeting WAS Pretty Boring, Joe Little, NBC 7 San Diego
– Contando historias, Alejandro Condis, KBLR
– Rebuilding after the Valley Fire, Leah Pezzetti, KGTV 10News
Video Journalist – No Production Time Limit
– Frances and Roberta, Leah Pezzetti, KTNV
– Paramedics during the pandemic, Eytan Wallace, KGET – TV 17
Student Programming – Newscast
– Newscene, Dec. 1 Edition, Jillian Fortner, Ingrid Estrella, Phillip Salata, Susana Serrano, Joseph Martinez, Rick Prado, Joel Garcia, Skylar Eppler, Roxy Vieira, San Diego City College
– University Speaks, Ana Saia, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Student Programming – Long Form
– Where the City Meets the Desert, Donald Smith, College Of Southern Nevada
– Windsor Park: The Sinking Streets, Jacqueline Olivé, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Student Programming – Short Form
– Captive, Fabiana Chavez Del Valle, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
– Friends in the Attic, Marlana O’Keefe, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
– Border Line Fears, Salma Rodriguez, California State University San Marcos
Student Craft – Animation/Graphics/Special Effects
– Captive, Fabiana Chavez Del Valle, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Student Craft – Writing
– Border Line Fears, Salma Rodriguez, California State University San Marcos
Student Craft – Photographer
– COMMS, Brian Mart, College Of Southern Nevada
– Fair and Foul, Hayden Riggs, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Student Craft – Editor
– Border Line Fears, Salma Rodriguez, California State University San Marcos
– Windsor Park: The Sinking Streets, Jacqueline Olivé, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Student Craft – Director
– Renacido, Diego Villasenor, College Of Southern Nevada
– Friends in the Attic, Marlana O’Keefe, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
