2019 Lone Star Regional Sports EMMY® Nominees

NEWS SINGLE STORY

Campeona De Alto Vuelo

KUVN

Pedro Silva, Reporter
Edwin Figueroa Feliciano, Videographer

Carly Patterson Speaks

KXAS

Brian Curtis, Reporter
Mark Muller, Photojournalist

Golpes De Vida O Muerte

KWEX

Jordan Sanchez, Editor
Cesar Medrano, Photographer
Johnathan Solarte, Sports Anchor/Reporter/Writer

Historías De Amor

KTDO

Antonio Favela, Anchor/Reporter/Producer

La Emoción Tras El Oído

KVDA

Luis Ortiz, Anchor/Writer/Producer

The Evolution Of Baseball

WFAA

Mike Leslie, Reporter
Arnold Payne, Sports Videographer

When The Friday Night Lights Go Out

KXAS

Kristopher Gutierrez, Anchor/Reporter

SPORTSCAST

Contacto Deportivo Extra: Houston Edition

KXLN

Lester Gretsch, Anchor/Editor/Producer

France Vs Croatia An Epic Battle In The Final Of The World Cup

KTLM

Carlos Revelo, Sports Anchor

High School Scoreboard Live State Championship Edition

Fox Sports Southwest

Patrick Modrovsky, Producer
Edward Pete, Coordinating Producer
Dave Evans, Coordinating Producer
Brendan Williams, Director
Ric Renner, Anchor
Craig Way, Analyst
Greg Tepper, Analyst
Jordan Bettinger, Associate Director
Eric Stoner, Associate Producer
Zakary Adams, Associate Producer
Greg Flick, Director Of Production

NBC 5 Big Game Sunday

KXAS

Newy Scruggs, Anchor
Victor Nguyen, Producer
Paul Jones, Reporter
Jean-Jacques Taylor, Analyst
Dennis Thurman, Analyst

Texas Longhorns Baseball

Longhorn Network

Andrew Irvine, Producer

NEWS SERIES

El Régimen Del Fútbol

KWEX

Isaac Neri, Photographer/Editor
Calixto Gonzalez, Producer
Mario Menchaca, Assistant Photographer
Johnathan Solarte, Sports Anchor/ Reporter/Writer

ELEVEN: Wall Hawks

FOX West Texas

Cody Broadway, Producer
Bobby Schuyler, Producer

Hat Trick Rusia 2018

KXTX

Ariana Figuera, Sports Anchor

Juego De La Semana

KTLM

Adalberto Lopez, Photographer
Carlos Revelo, Sports Anchor

More Than A Game

KXAS

Kristopher Gutierrez, Reporter

NEWS FEATURE

A Father’s Influence

Longhorn Network

Nicholas Hetherington, Producer
Nathan Cardenas, Lead Videographer

A Heart For Hockey

WFAA

Kevin Reece, Reporter/Editor

If These Walls Could Talk: The Valley Ranch Years

WFAA

Arnold Payne, Producer/Photojournalist

Mi Vida Sobre Ruedas

KWEX

Luis Flores, Editor/Graphics
Cesar Medrano, Photographer
Carolina Vela, Reporter/Writer
Roland Davila, Director
Ruben Cantu, Photographer

Ni Las Llamas Quemaron Su Pasión

KXTX

Erik Mora, Sports Anchor/Producer
Arnaldo Gines, Photographer/Editor

The Singing Lineman

KHOU

Daniel Gotera, Reporter

The Waterboy

KUVN

Cynthia Lemus, Video Journalist

Unmasked: The Pancho Billa Story

WFAA

Jonah Javad, Reporter/Writer
Brandon Mowry, Photographer/Editor

Volando Sin Límites

KTDO

Antonio Favela, Sports Anchor/Reporter/Producer

PROGRAM FEATURE / SEGMENT

Anderson's Wish

Fox Sports Southwest

John Veitch, Producer/Editor

She Can Play - Women's Rise In Football

Fox Sports Southwest

Louis Ojeda Jr., Producer

Steven Pettit Story

Three Seven Media

Ashton Campbell, Producer/Director

Swimming For A Dream

Austin American-Statesman

Ana Ramirez, Producer

What Does High School Football Mean To Texas?

Fox Sports Southwest

Greg Flick, Director Of Production
Timothy Evans, Producer
Jason Walsh, Coordinating Producer

DAILY OR WEEKLY PROGRAM

Astros Bases Loaded

AT&T Sportsnet

Joshua Young, Producer
Julia Clark, Host/Reporter
Max Mejia, Editor

Contacto Deportivo On Fire

KWEX

Ruben Cantu, Videographer
Calixto Gonzalez, Producer
Johnathan Solarte, Sports Anchor/ Reporter/Writer

Domina La Acción En La Prepa

KTMD

Ubaldo Martinez, Sports Anchor/Producer
Luis Ortiz, Sports Anchor/Producer
Rick Boeker, Associate Producer

Hoy En Rusia – Lo Mejor De La Copa Mundial De La FIFA

KXTX

Ariana Figuera, Sports Anchor

Rockets All Access - 2018

AT&T Sportsnet

Evan Gelber, Producer/Photographer
Max Mejia, Editor

Rockets All Access 2019

AT&T Sportsnet

Joshua Young, Producer
Max Mejia, Editor

Stars Embark Upon A New Season With High Expectations

Fox Sports Southwest

Jeff Toates, Producer
Sarah Merrifield, Host

PROGRAM SERIES

'Friday Night Lights' In Texas: FOX Football Friday 11-9-18

Fox Sports Southwest

Brian Smith, Producer
Erin Hartigan, Host
Greg Tepper, Analyst
CT Steckel, Host
Ken Purcell, Analyst
Dennis Lokey, Director
Edward Pete, Coordinating Producer
Jordan Bettinger, Associate Producer
Jason Walsh, Executive Producer

Beyond The Green: North Texas Football 2018

Three Seven Media

Ashton Campbell, Producer/Director

Houston Texans Primero Y Diez: Tributo A Bob McNair

KTMD

Ubaldo Martinez, Anchor/Producer
Jorge Santiago, Photographer/Editor
Karina Flores, Director
Enrique Vasquez, Anchor/Analyst
Alejandro Olivares, Editor/Producer
Tony Canales, Coordinating Producer
John Perez, Producer
Dany Rodriguez, Talent/Analyst

Texas Football: All Access

Longhorn Network

Nicholas Hetherington, Producer

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jessica Koscielniak, Senior Producer
Brittany Peterson, Producer
Ayana Morali, Producer/Editor
Jon Forsythe, Producer/Editor/Director
Patrick Gleason, Motion Graphic Producer
Sarah Whitmire, Social Media Editor
Caitlin Healy, Associate Producer
Maureen Chowdhury, Associate Producer
Sohail Al-Jamea, Motion Graphics Producer

INTERVIEW / DISCUSSION

Highland Park Vs Manvel - The Coach's Perspective

Fox Sports Southwest

Ric Renner, Host
Tanner Rottman, Producer/Editor
Greg Flick, Director Of Production
Ashley Rosch, Videographer
Stephen Schaub, Graphic Artist

The Defining Moments Of Dirk

Fox Sports Southwest

Mark Followill, Host
Timothy Evans, Producer/Editor
David Keeney, Producer
Clay Armstrong, Director
Dave Evans, Coordinating Producer
Greg Flick, Director Of Production
Josh Curry, Motion Graphics Artist

DOCUMENTARY

Deep Blue: Parcells' Final Ride

Dallas Cowboys Media

Roxanne Medina, Coordinating Producer
Nick Eatman, Supervising Producer
Kurt Daniels, Supervising Producer
Rob Phillips, Producer/Writer
Kent Garrison, Producer/Editor

Deep Blue: The Cold Shoulder

Dallas Cowboys Media

Roxanne Medina, Coordinating Producer
Kurt Daniels, Supervising Producer
Nick Eatman, Producer
Christopher Behm, Producer/Editor

Making Hope

Texas FilmWorks

Lindsay Caudle, Editor
Clay Taylor, Director
Andrew Kilzer, Producer
David Sussman, Production Coordinator

Texas 4000

Longhorn Network

Andres Alvarez, Producer
Jessica Maddox, Producer

Venciendo Muros

KTDO

Antonio Favela, Sports Anchor/Reporter/Producer

ONE-TIME SPECIAL

Acceso Rusia - La Previa De La Gran Final De La Copa Mundial De La FIFA Rusia 2018

KTLM

Carlos Yustis, Sports Anchor

From The Edge - The Tyrone Crawford Story

Dallas Cowboys Media

Shannon Gross, Coordinating Producer
Nick Eatman, Supervising Producer
Steve Sullivan, Writer/Producer

Gracias Manu... La Despedida De Un Grande

KWEX

Luis Flores, Editor/Graphics
Eling Lorena Cassani, Director/TD/Editor/Line Producer
Izidio Contreras, Editor
Isaac Neri, Photographer
Calixto Gonzalez, Executive Producer/Writer
Johnathan Solarte, Anchor/Reporter/Writer
Cesar Medrano, Photographer

Santa Fe Strong

KHOU

Daniel Gotera, Reporter/Producer/Editor
Michael Orta, Photographer
Derek Felton, Photographer

Texas Football Days: The Features

Fox Sports Southwest

Greg Flick, Producer/Editor
Timothy Evans, Editor
Louis Ojeda Jr., Producer/Editor
Chris Fitzpatrick, Photographer
Ric Renner, Host

SPORTS EVENT / GAME - LIVE / UNEDITED PROGRAM / SPECIAL / SERIES

Astros Vs A's - View From The Seats

AT&T Sportsnet

Carl Patterson, Producer
Todd Kalas, Play-by-Play
Geoff Blum, Analyst
Julia Clark, Sideline Reporter
Paul Byckowski, Director

Hail Mary To Win State

Fox Sports Southwest

Mike Dressman, Live Producer
Amanda Bowditch, Associate Director
Jason Walsh, Coordinating Producer
Edward Pete, Coordinating Producer
David Burchett, Producer
Timothy Evans, Editor
Kelly Donaldson, Associate Producer
Eric Josephson, Associate Producer
Sarah Merrifield, Sidelide Reporter
CT Steckel, Sideline Reporter
Craig Way, Play-by-Play
Gary Reasons, Analyst

Stars Vs Coyotes - Opening Night

Fox Sports Southwest

Michael Leary, Producer
Mark Vittorio, Director
Daryl Reaugh, Color Analyst
Josh Bogorad, Play-by-Play
Sarah Merrifield, Sideline Reporter
Doug Foster, Associate Producer
John Sponsler, Associate Producer
Jason Walsh, Coordinating Producer
Edward Pete, Coordinating Producer

Texas Rangers: Behind The Lens Night

Fox Sports Southwest

Michael Leary, Producer
David Burchett, Director
David Raymond, Play-by-Play
CJ Nitkowski, Color Analyst
Emily Jones, Sideline Reporter
Eric Josephson, Associate Producer
Kelly Donaldson, Associate Producer
Jason Walsh, Executive Producer

The Birth Of "Luka Magic"

Fox Sports Southwest

David Keeney, Producer
Clay Armstrong, Director
Katia Villalba, Associate Producer
Brian Kageler, Associate Producer
Jason Chinnock, Associate Producer
Mark Followill, Talent/Host
Derek Harper, Color Analyst
Jeff Wade, Color Analyst
Dave Evans, Coordinating Producer
Jason Walsh, Executive Producer

PROMOTION - NEWS PROMO

Astros Put A Ring On It - Opening Ceremony

KTMD

Alejandro Olivares, Producer
John Perez, Coordinating Producer

From South Texas To Russia

KTLM

Edgar Garcia, Editor

PROMOTION - PROGRAM

Be Loud, Wear Green, Go Stars

Fox Sports Southwest

Joey Curry, Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
Stephen Hill, Producer/Editor

Domina La Acción Recargado Promo

KTDO

Ricardo Ponce, Director Of Photography/Editor
Yadira Azcona, Producer/Marketing Director
Antonio Favela, Talent

En Español Con JJ Watt - Houston Texans Primero Y Diez

KTMD

Alejandro Olivares, Producer
John Perez, Coordinating Producer

Mundíal Rusia 2018

Aquiles Productions

Jose Aquiles Hidalgo, Producer/Director/Editor

Puro Spurs Love

KENS

Ernest Delgado, Director/Producer
Caitlyn Alvarado, Producer
Don Smith, Producer
Derrick Barrios, Graphic Designer

Rangers Love

Fox Sports Southwest

Joey Curry, Producer

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jessica Koscielniak, Director
Brittany Peterson, Producer
Ayana Morali, Producer/Editor
Sohail Al-Jamea, Senior Motion Graphics Producer
Sarah Whitmire, Social Media Editor

COMMERCIAL

10th Round

Malekfoto Films

Abi Matesun, Photographer

Big Head For Big Chill

Texas Rangers

Tim Johnston, Writer/Producer/Editor

Weeping And Gnashing

Texas Rangers

Tim Johnston, Producer

DIRECTOR

10th Round

Malekfoto Films

Abi Matesun, Director

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jessica Koscielniak, Director

EDITOR

Brandon Stein

Longhorn Network

Brandon Stein, Editor

RGV Vipers Editions 2018

RGV Vipers

Jose Aquiles Hidalgo, Editor

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jessica Koscielniak, Editor
Brittany Peterson, Editor

GRAPHIC ARTS

2018-19 Stephen Schaub

Fox Sports Southwest

Stephen Schaub, Designer/Artist/Animator

Creative Sports Marketing

Fox Sports Southwest

Joey Curry, Graphic Designer

Motion Commotion

Fox Sports Southwest

Josh Curry, Motion Graphics Designer

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Patrick Gleason, Graphic Artist

LIVE PRODUCER

Brian Smith: Studio Showcase

Fox Sports Southwest

Brian Smith, Producer

Dave Keeney - Fox Sports Southwest Producer

Fox Sports Southwest

David Keeney, Producer

Everyone Wants To Be A Producer

Fox Sports Southwest

Clark Rowe, Producer

Live Producer - Mike Leary

Fox Sports Southwest

Michael Leary, Producer

TALENT - ANCHOR

De Houston, Para Houston: Lo Mejor De Lester Gretsch

KXLN

Lester Gretsch, Sports Anchor

From Russia To The RGV And Everywhere In Between

KTLM

Carlos Yustis, Sports Anchor

Jason Bristol

KHOU

Jason Bristol, Anchor

Johnathan Solarte - Sports Anchor

KWEX

Johnathan Solarte, Sports Anchor

Jonah Javad - Anchor

WFAA

Jonah Javad, Sports Anchor

Luces, Cámara Y Domina La Acción

KTMD

Ubaldo Martinez, Sports Anchor

Paul's Posters

KXAS

Paul Jones, Anchor

What Ballou Me Away

KEYE

Bob Ballou, Sports Anchor

TALENT - REPORTER

Beyond The Game With Pat Doney

KXAS

Pat Doney, Sports Reporter

Daniel Gotera Reports

KHOU

Daniel Gotera, Reporter

Del Mundial Al Emparrillado, Poniéndonos Los Guantes

KXTX

Erik Mora, Sports Reporter

Jonah Javad - Reporter

WFAA

Jonah Javad, Reporter

Lester Gretsch: Pasión Por El Deporte

KXLN

Lester Gretsch, Sports Reporter

Story Time With Ric Renner!

Fox Sports Southwest

Ric Renner, Reporter

TALENT - SPORTS ANALYST

CJ Nitkowski Texas Rangers Analyst

Fox Sports Southwest

CJ Nitkowski, Rangers Color Analyst

Color Analyst - Daryl Reaugh

Fox Sports Southwest

Daryl Reaugh, Color Analyst

Sports Analyst - Ambar Garcia

Dallas Cowboys Media

Ambar Garcia, Sports Analyst

TALENT - SPORTS PLAY-BY-PLAY

Dave Raymond Texas Rangers Play-by-Play

Fox Sports Southwest

David Raymond, Play-by-Play

La Voz Del Gol

KWEX

Johnathan Solarte, Play-by-Play

Mark Followill - Fox Sports Southwest Play-by-Play

Fox Sports Southwest

Mark Followill, Play-by-Play Announcer

PHOTOGRAPHER - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)

Swimming, Basketball And The Toughest Boat Race

Austin American-Statesman

Ana Ramirez, Photographer

Titletown, TX: All We Got

McClatchy Studios/Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jessica Koscielniak, Photographer
Brittany Peterson, Photographer

PHOTOGRAPHER - SHORT FORM (PROMOS, PSAS, COMMERCIALS, OPENS, ETC.)

Finish This Fight - Kerry Lofton

Dallas Cowboys Media

Kerry Lofton, Photographer

PHOTOGRAPHER - NEWS

Noah's Art

KXAS

Noah Bullard, Sports Photojournalist

WRITER - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)

Rangers Essays

Fox Sports Southwest

John Rhadigan, Writer

WRITER - SHORT FORM (PROMOS, PSAS, COMMERCIALS, OPENS, ETC.)

Finish This Fight - Lindsay Draper

Dallas Cowboys Media

Lindsay Cash Draper, Writer

Brian Smith: Setting The Tone

Fox Sports Southwest

Brian Smith, Writer

Charlie Morton, Dreams Do Come True

AT&T Sportsnet

Carl Patterson, Writer

WRITER - NEWS

Contacto Deportivo Extra: Houston Edition

KXLN

Lester Gretsch, Writer

El Legado De Blanquita

KXLN

Lester Gretsch, Writer

Evan Closky Writing Composition

KENS

Evan Closky, Writer

Houston's Hidden Gems

KHOU

Daniel Gotera, Writer

Jason Bristol - Writer

KHOU

Jason Bristol, Writer

VIDEO JOURNALIST

Evan Closky: Through My Lens

KENS

Evan Closky, Photojournalist

Keep Them Praying For More

WFAA

Kevin Reece, Video Journalist

The Stars Navigate Early Season "Minefield"

Fox Sports Southwest

Jeff Toates, Video Journalist

Triumphing, Confronting, Selecting And Conquering

KHOU

Kyle Porter, Video Journalist

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT

Dallas Cowboys Pregame Live

Dallas Cowboys Media

Dave Ernst, Director
Matthew Kent, Technical Director

UIL State Football Championships 2018

Fox Sports Southwest

Jason Walsh, Coordinating Producer
Edward Pete, Coordinating Producer
Dawn Esposito, Operations Coordinator
Adam Towell, Chief Engineer
Curtis Carr, Crewing Manager
Chris Smith, Operations Coordinator