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Austin stations get Lone Star Emmy nominations

The Lone Star Emmy Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced its nominations for the 7th Annual Lone Star Emmy Awards.

KLRU, Austin’s PBS affiliate, led Austin television outlets with 12 nominations, including 5 for programs or program segments from “Downtown,” the series produced in conjunction with Downtown Austin Alliance & Action Figure Studios. The station received another pair of nominations for episodes of “Texas Monthly Talks.”

Producer Elena Ramirez’ “Gifted/Talented Awareness Spot” was nominated for Community/Public Service (PSA) — Single Spot/Campaign; Editor Dutch Rall was nominated for Editor — Program (Non-News) for “Deja Donne: Deja View”; and Journalist Patricio Espinoza’s “The Women of ‘Fuerza Unida’ ” received a nod for Historic/Cultural — News Single Story/Series/Feature.

ABC affiliate KVUE received a trio of nods: one each for anchors Terri Gruca and Tyler Sieswerda and a Spot News nomination for a feature called “Mansion Fire.”

Fox affiliate KTBC received a nomination for a Single-Spot Program Promotion titled “So Justified” (Carissa Green, Producer/Editor) and Univision affiliate KAKW’s “Asi Quiero A Mi Presidente” (Juan Jose Rodas, News Reporter) was nominated for News Single Story/Series/Feature in Politics or Government.

The Lone Star Emmys will be awarded Saturday, October 17, 2009 in Dallas.

Read the list of Austin nominees after the jump, and the complete list on the Lone Star Emmy Web site.

ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT - PROGRAM/SPECIAL/FEATURE/SEGMENT

Austin Lyric Opera’s Cinderella KLRU: Dutch Rall, Producer, Director, Editor

Republic of Texas Biker Rally Downtown Austin Alliance & Action Figure Studios: Molly Alexander, Executive Producer; Megan Field, Post Producer; Sandra Guardado, Editor; Matt Hovis, Executive Producer; Lacy LaBorde, Production Consultant; Mark Miks, Executive Producer; Kevin Pruitt, Director; Ariel Quintans, Supervising Editor

TEXAS HERITAGE - PROGRAM FEATURE/SEGMENT

The Austin History Center Downtown Austin Alliance & Action Figure Studios: Molly Alexander, Executive Producer; Megan Field, Post Producer; Sandra Guardado, Editor; Matt Hovis, Executive Producer; Lacy LaBorde, Production Consultant; Mark Miks, Executive Producer; Kevin Pruitt, Director; Ariel Quintans, Supervising Editor

MAGAZINE PROGRAM - PROGRAM/SPECIAL

Show #406: Austin’s Independent Businesses / Recycling / The New Music Model Downtown Austin Alliance & Action Figure Studios: Molly Alexander, Executive Producer; Megan Field, Post Producer; Sandra Guardado, Editor; Matt Hovis, Executive Producer; Lacy LaBorde, Production Consultant; Mark Miks, Executive Producer; Kevin Pruitt, Director; Ariel Quintans, Supervising Editor

PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - PROGRAM/SPECIAL/FEATURE/SEGMENT

Children’s Art Bus, KLRU: Dutch Rall, Producer, Director, Editor; Elena Ramirez, Producer

Creating a Great Downtown Downtown Austin Alliance & Action Figure Studios: Molly Alexander, Executive Producer; Megan Field, Post Producer; Sandra Guardado, Editor; Matt Hovis, Executive Producer; Lacy LaBorde, Production Consultant; Mark Miks, Executive Producer; Kevin Pruitt, Director; Ariel Quintans, Supervising Editor

SPOT NEWS

Mansion Fire, KVUE: Jessica Vess, reporter; Justin Dehn, photographer

ON-CAMERA TALENT - ANCHOR - NEWS

Terri Gruca, KVUE anchor
Tyler Sieswerda, KVUE anchor

PROMOTION - PROGRAM - SINGLE SPOT

So Justified, KTBC: Carissa Green, Producer/Editor

ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT - PROGRAM/SPECIAL/FEATURE/SEGMENT

Texas Monthly Talks #722: Billy Bob Thornton, KLRU: Lynn Boswell, Producer

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - PROGRAM/SPECIAL/FEATURE/SEGMENT

Texas Monthly Talks #711: The Obama Administration, KLRU: Lynn Boswell, Producer

PUBLIC/CURRENT/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - PROGRAM/SPECIAL/FEATURE/SEGMENT

Children’s Art Bus, KLRU: Dutch Rall, Producer, Director, Editor; Elena Ramirez, Producer

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE

Asi Quiero A Mi Presidente, KAKW: Juan Jose Rodas, News Reporter

COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SERVICE (PSA) - SINGLE SPOT/CAMPAIGN

Gifted/Talented Awareness Spot, KLRU: Elena Ramirez, Producer

EDITOR - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)

Deja Donne: Deja View, KLRU: Dutch Rall, Editor

HISTORIC/CULTURAL - NEWS SINGLE STORY/SERIES/FEATURE

The Women of “Fuerza Unida,” KLRU: Patricio Espinoza, Journalist

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