SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Northern California Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has recognized Fox Sports Net with seven regional Emmy Award nominations, including one for its new “11PM Regional Sports Report” (now ‘Bay Area Sports Report’) program. Launched last July, the 30-minute live newscast provides heavy emphasis on home teams and the local sporting scene. The announcement was made by Ted Griggs, Vice President of Programming and Operations, Fox Sports Net Bay Area.
Fox Sports Net’s Emmy Award nominations are:
Category: News Broadcast
“11PM Regional Sports Report“
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Seth Magalaner, Coordinating Producer; Steve Brown, D’Aulaire Louwerse, Producers; David Haupt, Director; Ted Brunson, Brett Kurland, Associate Directors; Damon Andrews, Paul Calvisi, Anchors
Category: Sports Program
“SaveMart/Kragen 350 Preview“
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Seth Magalaner, Coordinating Producer; Tyler Potter, Producer/Host; Dan Friedman, Tom Pellack, Editors
Category: Sports Live Broadcast
“Golden State Warriors Basketball“
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Joe Washington, Coordinating Producer; Vaughn Kilgore, Producer; Tom Adza, Director; Jim Barnett, Bob Fitzgerald, Brian Webber, Announcers
Oakland A’s Bottom of the 9th Comeback Victory
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Joe Washington, Coordinating Producer; Tim Sullivan, Producer; Tom Adza, Director; Ray Fosse, Glen Kuiper, Greg Papa, Announcers
San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Joe Washington, Coordinating Producer; Jeff Kuiper, Producer; David Koppett, John Ward, Associate Producers; Jim Lynch, Director; Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Glen Kuiper, Announcers
Category: Direction Live
Jim Lynch Composite – Jim Lynch, Director
Tom Adza Composite – Tom Adza, Director
“Being nominated for seven Emmy Awards is an indication of the collective efforts of the entire Fox Sports Net programming and production staff,” said Griggs. “We are proud to work with some of the most talented people in the business and are honored by the recognition.”
Fox Sports Net reaches more than 71 million households nationwide and is a service of National Sports Partners, equally owned by Cablevision’s Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc., and Fox Entertainment Group. Fox Sports Net Bay Area is a service of Rainbow Sports Networks, a division of Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc. Rainbow Sports Networks incorporates Rainbow’s 50% ownership of Fox Sports Net and Fox Sports National Advertising and the ownership and management of 5 regional networks affiliated with Fox Sports Net – Chicago, Florida, New England, Ohio and San Francisco.
Contact:
Jay dela Cruz
415-296-8900