SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Northern California Chapter of the National Television Academy has recognized FSN Bay Area for its commitment to quality programming by awarding the network four Emmy Awards at its annual ceremony last Saturday in San Francisco. The announcement was made by Ted Griggs, Vice President and Acting General Manager FSN Bay Area.
The Northern California Emmy Awards presented by FSN Bay Area are as follows:
SPORTING EVENT/GAME
Giants vs. Arizona: Winn and Alou Come Through, FSN Bay Area
Ted Griggs, Executive Producer; Joe Washington, Coordinating Producer; Jeff Kuiper, Producer; Jim Lynch, Director; Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow, Talent
ON CAMERA TALENT – SPORTS PLAY-BY-PLAY/ANALYST
Golden State Warriors Announcers, FSN Bay Area
Bob Fitzgerald, Glen Kuiper and Matt Steinmetz, Talent
GRAPHIC ARTS-SET DESIGN
FSN Bay Area Hero Shots, FSN Bay Area
Jim Iacona, Tom Pellack and Richard Tomassini, Set Designers
LIGHTING
FSN Bay Area Hero Shots, FSN Bay Area
Jim Iacona, Tom Pellack and Richard Tomassini, Lighting Designers
The 36th Annual San Francisco/Northern California Area Emmy Award ceremony took place last Saturday (May 12th) at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.
"We are proud that we have some of the most talented people in the business presenting our viewers with the highest quality sports coverage in the region," said Griggs. "To receive four local Emmy Awards is recognition of FSN Bay Area's remarkable programming and production crews. We are honored by these awards and thank the Northern California Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for their acknowledgment."
FSN Bay Area reaches nearly 4 million households in Northern California and Northern Nevada. FSN Bay Area's programming includes Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants baseball, Golden State Warriors basketball, San Jose Sharks hockey, and San Jose SaberCats football, The Best Damn Sports Show Period, and The FSN Final Score. FSN Bay Area is owned and managed by Rainbow Sports Networks. Visit www.fsnbayarea.com for more information.
Rainbow Sports Networks is a division of Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC). Rainbow Sports Networks owns and manages Fox Sports Net regional networks in two of the nation's largest markets: New England and San Francisco. FSN reaches more than 81 million households nationwide.