WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University has received ten regional Emmy® nominations, as announced today by the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
WKAR is a PBS affiliate serving Michigan's capital region.
Programs from WKAR receiving recognition include BackStage Pass, Serving Up Science, Current Sports with Al Martin, Curious Crew and Curious About Careers.
THE WKAR NOMINATIONS ARE:
Arts/Entertainment
BackStage Pass – Mike Mains & The Branches
Nicole Zaremba
Children/Youth/Teens – News Feature
Curious About Careers – Delta Airlines Pilot Emily Coaker
Carol Yancho
Children/Youth/Teens – Program/Special
Curious Crew – Simple Machines: Wedges
Carol Yancho
Dr. Rob Stephenson
Interview/Discussion
Current Sports with Al Martin – Jemele Hill
Al Martin
Public/Current/Community Affairs
2019 MSU University Distinguished Professors
Carol Yancho
Promotion – Program-Single Spot
Curious Crew Sizzle Reel
Carol Yancho
Scott Schoessel
Overall Excellence
WKAR – Susi Elkins
Editor – Program (Non-News)
Serving Up Sciences – How Does Pickling Work?
Jason Vlahos
Graphic Arts – Graphics
Curious Crew Graphic Composite
Dan Wogan
Talent – Program Host/Moderator
Dr. Rob Stephenson
The Michigan EMMY® represents the most experienced and talented television professionals from all disciplines of the industry and from all of Michigan’s 11 television markets.
The 2020 Emmy® Awards will be virutally streamed on June 20 at 7 p.m.
For more about the awards, and to see the complete list of nominees, visit natasmichigan.org/awards/