NPT received five nominations for the 36th Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards and two Public Media Awards nominations for original productions and marketing campaigns this week.
The following NPT productions, staff and contributors received Emmy nominations. Winners will be announced in late February 2022.
DOCUMENTARY TOPICAL
Facing North: Jefferson Street, Nashville
LaTonya Turner, Jason Code, Joe DelMerico, Kayla Todd, Kyle Sweet, Shawn Anfinson
DOCUMENTARY HISTORICAL
The Fight to Vote: Black Voter Suppression in Tennessee
Ed Jones, Jason Code
SOCIETAL CONCERNS
Aging Matters: Disparities & Health Equity
LaTonya Turner, Jessica Best
INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION
A Word on Words
J.T. Ellison, Mary Laura Philpott, MiChelle Jones
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
Arts Break: Portrait Park
Jason Code
NPT received nominations in the following Public Media Awards categories. Winners will be announced during the 53rd Annual Public Media Awards Gala presented by Georgia Public Broadcasting on Jan. 25, 2022, as part of the NETA Conference and CPB Public Media Thought Leader Forum.
USE OF DIGITAL MEDIA
Interactive Digital Projects
Rosemary Brunton, Shane Burkeen, Joe DelMerico, MiChelle Jones, October Kamara, Kyle Sweet, Kayla Todd, LaTonya Turner
OVERALL EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS
NPT Digital +
Shane Burkeen, Joe DelMerico, MiChelle Jones, Kyle Sweet