WESTLAKE, Ohio — The 54th Great Lakes Emmy Awards will take place at LaCentre in Westlake on June 17.
And WKYC will be well-represented at the event, with the station receiving more than 30 nominations.
WKYC's 33 nominations, which were announced on Friday, include the following categories:
- COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Margaret Bernstein, Director of Advocacy & Community Initiatives
- MORNING NEWSCAST - LARGER MARKETS (1-50): 3News Go: Jayland Walker Unrest
- Dave Chudowsky, Anchor
- Ryan Haidet, Executive Producer of Digital Content
- Payton Domschke, Meteorologist
- Carmen Blackwell, Anchor/Reporter
- Lindsay Buckingham, Reporter
- Logan Molnar, Producer
- Jarrod Evangelist, Editor
- Robert Moore, Editor
- EVENING NEWSCAST - LARGER MARKETS (1-50): 3News at 6: Bluffton Officer Killed
- Julie Flynn, Director of Innovation
- Lisa Lowry, Assignment Manager
- Kelly Salandro, Senior Producer
- Dave DeNatale, Senior Digital Producer
- George Payamgis, Photojournalist
- Laura Caso, Anchor
- Isabel Lawrence, News Reporter
- WEEKEND NEWSCAST - LARGER MARKETS (1-50): 3News at 6: Jayland Walker Unrest
- Jonathan Adkins, News Content Director
- Julie Flynn, Director of Innovation
- Meg Hambach, Executive Producer
- Monique Zappa, Senior Producer
- Kelly Salandro, Senior Producer
- Amanda Naylor, News Producer
- Lisa Lowry, Assignment Manager
- Lynna Lai, Anchor
- Amani Abraham, News Reporter
- Neil Fischer, News Reporter
- Emma Henderson, News Reporter
- Randy White, Photojournalist
- Craig Roberson, Photojournalist
- Evan Jones, Photojournalist
- Jason Mikell, Meteorologist
- NEWS SPECIAL: Inside Artemis
- Betsy Kling, Executive Producer/Writer/Host
- Chris Blake, Videographer/Editor
- Taylor Moore, Producer
- Susan Moses, Executive Producer
- CONTINUING COVERAGE: Artemis 1: Leadup to Launch
- Betsy Kling, Reporter
- INVESTIGATIVE - MULTIPLE REPORTS: Cedar Point: Shattered Summer Dreams
- Marisa Saenz, Talent/Investigative Reporter
- NEWS FEATURE - LIGHT FEATURE (SINGLE REPORT): Something Borrowed
- Chris Blake, Photographer/Editor
- Jessica Miller, Producer
- Laura Caso, Reporter
- NEWS FEATURE - LIGHT FEATURE (SINGLE REPORT): From medicine to monger: creating Marchant Manor Cheese
- Isabel Lawrence, Reporter
- NEWS FEATURE - LIGHT FEATURE (MULTIPLE REPORTS): Taste of Home
- Isabel Lawrence, Reporter
- Jessica Miller, Producer
- NEWS FEATURE - SERIOUS FEATURE (SINGLE REPORT): "It's time for me to go."
- Chris Blake, Photographer/Editor
- Susan Moses, Producer
- Monica Robins, Reporter
- NEWS FEATURE - SERIOUS FEATURE (MULTIPLE REPORTS): 3News Reports Lead to New Bills Targeting AirTag Stalking
- Lynna Lai, Anchor/Reporter
- DIVERSITY/EQUITY/INCLUSION - NEWS: The Gay 90s: How a trailblazing radio show made history in Cleveland
- Jessica Miller, Executive Producer
- Ty Choate, Videographer/Editor
- HEALTH/MEDICAL - NEWS (SINGLE SHIFT): COVID patient saves nurse
- Monica Robins, Reporter
- HEALTH/MEDICAL - NEWS (NO TIME LIMIT): Hope for Mallory: The survival of a young mother and her unborn child
- Lindsay Buckingham, Special Projects Reporter
- Ty Choate, Videographer/Editor
- HUMAN INTEREST - NEWS (NO TIME LIMIT): Road to Redemption: From prison to second chances
- Lindsay Buckingham, Reporter
- Ty Choate, Videographer/Editor
- POLITICS/GOVERNMENT - NEWS: Highway Patrol Aerial Speed Enforcement
- Brandon Simmons, Reporter
- SPORTS STORY - NEWS: Ember's Fight to Compete
- Emma Henderson, Videographer, Reporter
- SPORTS STORY - SHORT/LONG FORM: Here come the Marching Panthers
- Susan Moses, Producer/Writer
- SPORTS STORY - SHORT/LONG FORM: A Letter to Dad
- A Letter to Dad: Maureen Kyle, Reporter
- DOCUMENTARY TOPICAL: Changing of the Guardians
- Austin Love, Director/Producer/Editor
- SPECIAL EVENT COVERAGE: Halloween Night at WKYC
- Kelly Salandro, Senior Producer
- Matt Wintz, Host
- Lydia Esparra, Host
- Amanda Naylor, Producer
- DIVERSITY/EQUITY/INCLUSION: "A Turning Point: Antisemitism"
- Jessica Miller, Executive Producer
- Taylor Moore, Producer
- Chris Blake, Photographer/Editor
- Marisa Saenz, Reporter/Talent
- Sara Shookman, Anchor
- Maureen Kyle, Reporter
- Matthew Hein, Editor
- Laura Caso, Reporter
- Margaret Bernstein, Director of Advocacy & Community Initiatives
- Ty Choate, Videographer/Editor
- John Heberle, Editor
- HISTORICAL/CULTURAL: The Haunting Murders of Ceely Rose
- Ty Choate, Videographer/Editor
- Leon Bibb, Writer/Reporter
- PROMOTION: PROGRAM PROMOTION: The Epic Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show Trailer
- Ryan Radefeld, Producer/Director/Writer/Editor
- TALENT: ANCHOR - WEATHER: The Plunge: December 23, 2022
- Betsy Kling, Chief Meteorologist
- TALENT: REPORTER - FEATURES/HUMAN INTEREST: "Heartstrings" with Lindsay Buckingham
- Lindsay Buckingham, Special Projects Reporter
- TALENT: REPORTER - INVESTIGATIVE: Marisa Saenz 3News Investigates
- Marisa Saenz, Investigative Reporter/Talent
- TALENT: PERFORMER/HOST/NARRATOR: Austin Love Host Composite
- Austin Love, Host
- LIVE SPORTS PRODUCER: Mike Lucas - Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show
- Michael Lucas, Lead Producer
- MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST:Kitten Rescue
- Craig Roberson, MMJ
- MUSICAL COMPOSITION/ARRANGEMENT:"Simple Piece" Sonic Branding Suite
- Nicholas Singer, Composer
- David Hrvatin, Arranger
You can view the full list of nominees in the video player below.
