In September, the Lone Star Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) honored Houston Public Media TV 8 with nine nominations in eight categories for the 2014 Lone Star Emmys honoring broadcast excellence in Texas.
The winners were announced on Saturday, October 25 at the 12th Annual Lone Star Emmy Awards banquet in Houston where Houston Public Media took home two Lone Star Emmys.
2014 Lone Star Emmy winners include:
- Arts/Entertainment – Feature/Segment
“Dan Dunn: Throwin’ Some Paint”
Don Geraci, Producer
Matthew Brawley, Photographer/Editor
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- Interview/Discussion – Program/Special/Series
“Manor of Speaking #207”
Matthew Brawley, Director
Ernie Manouse, Producer/Host
Joshua Adams, Director of Technology
Capella Tucker, Director of Content
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2014 Lone Star Emmy nominations include:
- Arts/Entertainment – Feature/Segment
“Dixie Friend Gay: Piece By Piece”
Don Geraci, Producer
Fujio Watanabe, Photographer/Editor
- Audio
“Is This Thing On”
Shannon Harrison, Audio
- Director – Live or Live-to-Tape/Newscast/Sports
“Manor of Speaking”
Matthew Brawley, Director
- Editor – Program (Non-News)
“The Speed-Painting Neon Dog Scandal”
Matthew Brawley, Editor
- On-Camera Talent – Program Host/Moderator/Reporter – Programming
“Manor of Speaking”
Ernie Manouse, Host
- Special Event Coverage (Other than News or Sports)
“2014 Houston Public Media Spelling Bee”
Matthew Brawley, Director
Connie Hill, Producer
Ernie Manouse, Host
- Texas Heritage – News Single Story/Series/Feature
“Dave Koenig: Connection to the Past”
Don Geraci, Producer
Fujio Watanabe, Photographer/Editor
The Lone Star Chapter is the standard-bearer for excellence in the television industry and the gatekeeper of the prestigious regional EMMY Awards in Texas. The Lone Star EMMY Chapter represents the best and brightest television and media professionals from all disciplines of the industry and from all of Texas’ 19 television markets.