(DURHAM, April 13, 2004) New Hampshire Public Television’s NH Outlook and Wildlife Journal received nine nominations in eight categories for the 27th Annual NATAS Boston/New England Emmy awards. NH Outlook received three nominations; Wildlife Journal received six. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Boston/New England Chapter is dedicated to the advancing the arts and sciences of television, fostering creative leadership in the television industry, and encouraging excellence in artistic, educational, cultural and technical progress. The membership region covers Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and the Northeast corner of New York State. The awards ceremony will be held May 2, 2004.New Hampshire Public Television garnered recognition in the following categories:Cultural Affairs ProgramWildlife Journal (#201) - Marc Diessner, Executive Producer; Jon Charpentier, Executive Producer; Scott Jones, Producer; Jason Philippy, Producer; Susan Hajdu-Vaughn, Producer; Steve Giordani, Producer/Videographer; Jonathon Millman, Videographer; Ron Goodwin, On-Line Editor/Coordinating Producer; Stephanie Cottrell, On-Line Audio; Anne Hewitt, Assistant ProducerInformational ProgramNH Outlook: Veteran's Day Show - Dawn DeAngelis, Executive Producer; Jennifer Vachon, Line Producer; Rebecca Reilly, Director; Mike Nikitas, Host; Phil Vaughn, Producer/Editor; Barrett Lester, Producer/EditorProgram Segment or Short Form-Documentary or Cultural TopicNH Outlook: Michael Durant and Black Hawk Down - Dawn DeAngelis, Executive Producer; Richard Ager, Producer/Reporter; Jennifer Vachon, Editor; Steve Giordani, VideographerNH Outlook: Clark Welch, A Soldier's Story - Dawn DeAngelis, Executive Producer; Phil Vaughn, Producer/Reporter/Editor; Steve Giordani, Videographer Program Segment or Short Form-InformationalWildlife Journal: Coastal Clean-up - Cindy Jones, Producer/EditorSports FeatureWildlife Journal: Reaching the Summit - Marc Diessner, Executive Producer; Jon Charpentier, Executive Producer; Scott Jones, Producer/Editor; Jonathon Millman, Videographer; Kirsten Moskowitz, Production AssistantIndividual Achievement - Hosting/InterviewerLisa Densmore, Co-Host/Interviewer - Wildlife Journal CompositeIndividual Achievement - SoundStephanie Cottrell, Post Production Audio - Wild New Hampshire and Wildlife Journal CompositeIndividual Achievement - Program VideographyStephen J. Giordani, Videographer/Field Producer - Wildlife Journal Composite NH Outlook, NHPTV’s nightly newsmagazine, is dedicated to in-depth discussion and analysis of local issues and current events. It airs on NHPTV weeknights at 10 p.m., and is repeated at 1 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. weekdays. Program archives and Webcasts are available at www.nhptv.org.Wildlife Journal, a co-production of NHPTV and the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, is in its second season. The series explores New Hampshire’s outdoor recreation opportunities, its wildlife resources and the people who manage and conserve them.Beyond its award-winning local and national television programs, NHPTV is a leader in education and community outreach. NHPTV provides instructional services for 220,000 students from kindergarten through high school; offers Ready To Learn programs and services for children preschool to age 8, parents, and early education professionals; and provides professional development programs and advanced technology training for educators in New Hampshire and neighboring states. For more information about NHPTV programs that entertain, educate and enrich, visit www.nhptv.org.
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