Producers of four Vermont Public Television programs were notified April 30 that they received EMMY® Award nominations in the 36th annual competition. The Boston/New England chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences sponsors the awards, which honor programs made in 2012. Four nominations is a record for VPT, which has received multiple nominations and awards in past years. The awards will be given in Boston on June 1.
VPT’s list by category includes: Health/Science: “Emerging Science,” Dorothy Dickie, Executive Producer and Anya Huneke, Producer; Documentary: “Little Jerusalem, ”Dorothy Dickie, Producer/Director; Interview/Discussion: “The Governors - Howard Dean,” Joe Merone, Producer/Director: Magazine Feature/Segment, “Outdoor Journal” - Bicknell's Thrush, Neil Hilt Producer/Videographer.
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) is the premier and most recognized non‐profit organization dedicated to the advancement of excellence in television. The Academy awards the EMMY® Award, the most prestigious, peer‐judged honor in television for outstanding creative achievement.
