RICHMOND, Va. — WTVR CBS 6 is proud to announce the newsroom and its journalists have been nominated for 22 Emmy Awards by The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. WTVR’s nomination total is the most of any station in Central Virginia and tied for second most in the region, which includes Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
“I’m thrilled that my colleagues and I here at WTVR CBS 6 were able to garner 22 Emmy nominations,” anchor-reporter Greg McQuade, a multiple Emmy Award winner, said. “I think it demonstrates the high quality of work we produce day in and day out at WTVR. It is always a distinct honor being recognized by your peers in the broadcasting industry.”
WTVR is nominated for Emmy Award in the following categories:
Evening Newscast
May 9th 11 p.m. Newscast
Jennifer Carr, Michael Bergazzi, Christopher Walker, Stephanie Rochon, Jon Burkett, Chelsea Rarrick, Tyler Conta, Rashard Rose,Robert Hughes, Michael Prentace, Alix Bryan, Nick Dutton and Scott Wise
Investigative Report – Single Story
Chesterfield Ticket Quota
Melissa Hipolit, Reporter; Brad Wilson, Photographer
Anchor – Weather
Zach Daniel: 2014 Weather Coverage
Zach Daniel, Chief Meteorologist
General Assignment Report – Within 24 Hours
Mile high tragedy: Fighter Jet goes down
Sandra Jones, Reporter/Writer
Continuing Coverage – No Time Limit
Hannah Graham & Jesse Matthew: Continuing Coverage
Laura French, Reporter; Chris Munnings, Photographer
Feature News Report – Light Feature
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Tyler Conta, Photographer
Rob Cardwell, Reporter
Feature News Report – Serious Feature
The Best Week of the Summer
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Brad Wilson, Photographer
Chesapeake Heritage – News Feature
Suds of Success: From Prohibition to Prosperity
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Health/Science – News Single Story
Tracy & Yvonne’s Story: Co-workers surviving cancer
Tracy Sears, Reporter; Yvonne Libron, Producer; Jesse Burkett-Hall
Health/Science – News Series/Program
Buddy Check 6
Stephanie Rochon, Reporter; Brad Wilson, Photographer
Politics/Government – News Single Story/News Series
The Chef Dishes
Lorenzo Hall, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Education/Schools – News Single Story/News Series
She is watching over us: Grace of St. Andrews
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Historical/Cultural – News Single Story
Freedom beckoned and they answered: Escape From Libby Prison
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Historical/Cultural – Program Segment
Reaching Home: The Story of Third Baseman
Greg McQuade; Jesse Burkett-Hall; Rob Byrne, Graphic Artist
Sports – News Single Story/Series
Soles of Love: Remembering Meg Menzies
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Sports – News Feature
I Kicked the Ball into a Truck
Greg McQuade, Reporter; Brad Wilson, Photographer
Weather – News Weathercast
Tracking Storms from Land to Sea
Zach Daniel, Chief Meteorologist; Mike Goldberg, Meteorologist
Technology – News Single Story
Nothing is more precious than life
Chelsea Rarrick, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photographer
Public/Current/Community Affairs – Feature/Segment
I Can’t Get Enough!
Lorenzo Hall, Reporter; Jesse Burkett-Hall, Photojournalist/Editor
Photographer – News – Within 24 Hours
Brad Wilson Composite
Brad Wilson, Photographer
Brad Wilson
Photographer – News – No Time Limit
Brad Wilson Composite
Brad Wilson, Photographer
