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2021 PROFESSIONAL TELEVISION SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE WINNERS

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Television – Market 16 and Below – Documentary

Etched in Stone: The Hurt Behind the Heritage

Janet Roach, Stephen Wozny, Harold Roach 

WVEC TV, Norfolk, VA


Television –  Market 16 and Below – Feature: Long Form

What Happened to Walnut Street

Gilbert Corsey

WDRB FOX 41 TV, Louisville, KY


Television –  Market 16 and Below – General Assignment News: Long Form

FOX13 Gets Real About Redlining in Memphis

Kirstin Garriss, Benton Huang

WHBQ FOX13, Memphis, TN


Television –  Market 16 and Below – General Assignment News: Short Form

Central Virginia Teacher Uses Rap to Reach Students and Teach Lessons

Karla Redditte

WWBT – NBC 12, Richmond, VA


Television – Market 16 and Below – Public Affairs: Program

The Conversation

Tenessa Jennings, Darlene Hill, Kyle Heintzelman, Matthew Barnes, Kerry Charles

WCMH NBC4, Columbus, OH


Television – Market 16 and Below – Sports

The Game

Jasmine Minor

WCPO-ABC 9, Cincinnati, OH


Television – Market 16 and Below – Specialty

 60 in 6: COVID and Race 

Wesley Lowery, Patricia Guerra, Jacqueline Kalil, Emily Cameron, Sean Kelly

QUIBI / 60 in 6, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Documentary

Losing Ground

Alzo Slade, Dave Mayers, Zachary Fuhrer, Robert Booth, Lyle Kendrick, Michael Lopez

VICE News, Brooklyn, N.Y.

VICE on Showtime


Television – Network – Feature: Long Form

ABC News Prime: The Real Aunt Jemima

Deborah Roberts, Seniboye Tienabeso, Jon Schlosberg

ABC News, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Feature: Short Form

Enough

Doug Glanville, Blake Foeman

ESPN Sportscenter, Bristol, CT


Television – Network – General Assignment News: Long Form

Behind the Scenes at the Minneapolis Protests

Alzo Slade, Dave Mayers, Jika Gonzalez, Ellis Rua, Belle Cushing

VICE News Tonight, Brooklyn, N.Y.


Television – Network – International

Confronting Racism in the UK

CNN International, London, UK


Television – Network – Investigative

Whose Vote Counts

June Cross, Jelani Cobb, Thomas Jennings

FRONTLINE, Boston, MA

In partnership with Columbia Journalism Investigations, USA TODAY NETWORK


Television – Network – Public Affairs: Interview/Discussion

Justice Now: A BET Town Hall

Steven Ramey, Jason Samuels, Marc Lamont Hill, Kim Bondy, Christine Monds 

Black Entertainment Television, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Public Affairs: Program

Nightline – Turning Point: The Lens of History

Knez Walker, Candace Smith, Eman Varoqua, Ayanna Gill, Ashan Singh

ABC News, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Public Affairs: Segment

20/20: Living While Black

Byron Pitts, Joseph Diaz, Glenn Ruppel

ABC News, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Specialty

Pandemic: A Nation Divided – Mississippi

Byron Pitts, Candace Smith, Eman Varoqua, Steven Baker, Knez Walker 

ABC News, New York, N.Y.


Television – Network – Sports

Jack Trice – I Will

Cameron Moon, William Rhoden, Benjamin Webber, Jason Morris 

ESPN Features Unit, Bristol, CT


Television – Network – Spot News

CNN Connects Floyd Family to MN Police Chief

Sara Sidner, Don Lemon

CNN Tonight, New York, NY


Television – Top 15 Markets – Documentary

Serving While Black

James Byrne, Fran Murphy, Robert Kanner, Barry Hecht

Nexstar Media Inc., Washington, D.C.


Television – Top 15 Markets – Feature: Long Form

KINGS 101

Lorenzo Hall

WUSA 9, Washington, D.C.


Television – Top 15 Markets – Feature: Short Form

A Salute to the Unsung Heroines

Lori Wilson, Leona Nascimento, Marcus Foster, Condace Pressley

Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA 

People 2 People, Atlanta, GA


Television – Top 15 Markets – General Assignment News: Long Form

Eleanor Holmes Norton: A Movement That Changed History

Larry Miller, Larry Sindass, Stephanie Wilson

WUSA 9-TV, Washington, D.C.


Television – Top 15 Markets – Investigative

My Name Is Anjanette Young

Dave Savini, Samah Assad; Jeff Harris, Tiffani Lupenski, Michele Youngerman  

CBS 2 Investigators, Chicago, IL

WBBM-TV, Chicago, IL


Television – Top 15 Markets – Public Affairs: Interview/Discussion

Basic Black: Black Anger

Delores Edwards, Callie Crossley, Kavontae Smalls, Robert Fagnant, Jr., Bob Judge

GBH, Boston, MA


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