FOX Sports Detroit has been nominated for 33 Emmys among 17 categories, as announced by the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The winners are unveiled June 15 at the 35th Annual Michigan Emmy Awards Ceremony.
“All of us here are extremely thankful for the recognition by the Academy for our work in 2012, and I am so proud of the creative and dedicated people who make FOX Sports Detroit what it is,” said Greg Hammaren, FOX Sports Detroit senior vice president/general manager.
Here are the nominees representing FOX Sports Detroit, which has captured 90 Emmys since 2000 and 45 in the past four years.
Station Excellence
FOX Sports Detroit 2012 – Greg Hammaren
Arts/Entertainment
Detroit Pistons Dancers Tryouts (Palace Sports & Entertainment) – Stan Fracker, Charlie Metzger, Jeremy Smoker, Bryan Fork, Ryan Archibald
Children’s/Youth/Teen – Program/Special
MHSAA Football Friday Overtime – Brian Henry, Craig Wilking, Alan Dekelaita
Human Interest – News Feature
A Football Family – Justin White, Chad Schwartzenberger, Donnie Beacham
Sports – Program Feature/Segment
Andre Drummond Feature (Palace Sports & Entertainment) – Bryan Fork
Their Place, Forever – Justin White, Chad Schwartzenberger, Michael Isenberg
Sports – Daily or Weekly Program
Spartan Basketball All Access: “Jenison Weekend” (Michigan State University) – Jacob Huber
State of the Pistons (Palace Sports & Entertainment) – Stan Fracker, Charlie Metzger
Tigers Live Compilation Reel – Mary Brady, Brian Henry, Craig Wilking, Brian J. Maas, Michael Isenberg
Wingspan Composite – Lesley Clegg, Ashley Lukes
Sports – Program Series
Oakland Basketball All-Access – Rick Czapski, Chad Schwartzenberger
Pistons Live Pregame Compilation – Craig Wilking, Brian Henry, Michael Isenberg
Red Wings Live Compilation Reel – Mary Brady, John Keating, Brian J. Maas, Michael Isenberg
Sports – One-Time Special
Detroit Tigers 2012 Season Preview – Craig Wilking
Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Program/Special
Frozen Diamond Face-Off – Mark Iacofano, Christopher Wasielewski
MHSAA Girls Basketball Class C Final – Jason Dizik
MHSAA High School Football Division 7 Final – Mark Iacofano, Brady Clyma, Brian J. Maas
The Comeback: Detroit Tigers – Mark Iacofano, Brady Clyma
Sporting Event/Game – Live/Unedited – Series
2012 MHSAA Football Finals – Mark Iacofano, Joe Nikkola, Brady Clyma, Brian J. Maas
Detroit Pistons on FOX Sports Detroit 2012 – Brady Clyma, Christopher Wasielewski, David Rhoades
Red Wings Hockey – Mark Iacofano, Brady Clyma, Christopher Wasielewski, Brian J. Maas
Tigers Baseball – Mark Iacofano, Brady Clyma, Christopher Wasielewski, Brian J. Maas
Documentary – Historical
Detroit Titan Court Report: Legends & Traditions – Oliver Thornton
Craft Speciality – Makeup
FOX Sports Detroit Girls – Janelle Thomason
Director-Live or Live to Tape
Detroit Pistons Directing Compilation – David Rhoades
Directing Compilation – Mark Iacofano
Editor – Short Form (Promos, PSA’s Commercials, Opens, etc.)
Editor Compilation: Short Form – Jeffrey Larkin
Editor – Sports
Good Problem Productions Editing Submission – Kenneth Vance, Jeff Lyczak
Sports Editing Composite – Kevin Guralewski
On-Camera Talent – Anchor – Sports
Compilation – Ryan Field
Anchor Compilation – Trevor Thompson
On-Camera Talent – Reporter – Sports
Sports Talent – Matt Shepard
Reporter Compilation – Shannon Hogan