SDPB has been nominated for seven regional Emmy® awards by the Upper Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
DOCUMENTARY – CULTURAL
Victory Songs: The Lakota Music Project
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Kevin Patten, Producer
• Rex Kinnear, Director
DOCUMENTARY – HISTORICAL
Surviving the ’72 Flood
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Seth Tupper, Producer
• Josh Haiar, Videographer/Editor
The Pride of the Dakotas
1856 Productions
• Brad Dumke, Producer/Director
DOCUMENTARY – TOPICAL
The Ups and Downs of Herb and Jan Conn
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Justin Koehler, Producer
• Michael Zinny, Producer
• Maxwell Tushla, Videographer
MAGAZINE PROGRAM
Dakota Life: Greetings from Mission
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Larry Rohrer, Segment Producer
• Jonathan Rouse, Videographer/Editor
• Greg Beesley, Segment Producer
• Brian Gevik, Segment Producer
• Kate Lundahl, Videographer/Editor
• Richard Two Bulls, Segment Producer
PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM
SD Focus: City Responses to Homelessness
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Jacqueline Hendry, Producer
• Krystal Schoenbauer, Videographer/Editor
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT – LONG FORM CONTENT
Dakota Life Detours: The Silver Screens of the Prairie
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
• Greg Beesley, Producer
• Kate Lundahl, Videographer/Editor
• Jonathan Rouse, Videographer/Editor
• Kyle Mork, Videographer/Editor
• Larry Rohrer, Narrator
The awards ceremony will take place Oct. 14.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Kylin McKean, 605-677-5289
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About South Dakota Public Broadcasting
The mission of South Dakota Public Broadcasting is to inspire, connect, and entertain South Dakotans with trusted journalism, quality education, and compelling storytelling. SDPB is a statewide, non-commercial, multi-platform network offering programming produced locally and from PBS, NPR, and other public broadcasting outlets. For information about SDPB and the Friends of SDPB, visit SDPB.org or call 800-456-0766.