TLN collects 11 Chicago Midwest Emmy nominations

From press release

AURORA, Ill.—Nominations for the 51st Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmys were announced Oct. 1. Total Living Network (TLN) received 11 nominations in the following categories:

Aspiring Women: “A Heart for Haiti”—Outstanding Achievement for Informational Program—Public Affairs/Current Affairs—Series: Pam Zelek, senior producer; Jerri Reimann, producer; Jonathan Palmer, coordinating producer; Shirley Rose, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Chonda Pierce, hosts.

Aspiring Women—Outstanding Achievement for Informational Program—Public Affairs/Current Affairs—Series: Pam Zelek, senior producer; Jerri Reimann, producer; Karen Coy, producer; Lynda Fillipp, producer; Shirley Rose, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Chonda Pierce, hosts.

Quality Time with Nana—Outstanding Achievement for Children’s Program—Program or Program Series: Sunmee Choi, executive producer; Latrice Bennett, associate producer; Jill Muck, Frank Muck, Charlie Muck, David Kolssak, hosts.

Project Character Presents: Magnetic!—Outstanding Achievement for Children’s Program—Program or Program Series: Jerry Rose, executive producer; Peter McDonough, producer; Randy Swanson, producer; Wally Zambrano, associate producer.

Chonda Pierce—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence On Camera: Performer: AW Composite

Jeff De Vries—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera: Directing—Edited: “Project Character Presents: Magnetic!”

Wally Zambrano—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera: Directing—Edited: “The Hiding Place”

Jeff De Vries—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera: Editing—Non-News: Composite

Jerrie Johnson—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera—Audio: Composite

Ray Hibbs—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera—Music Composition/Arrangement: “The Hiding Place”

Pete McDonough, Paul Unterfenger—Outstanding Achievement for Individual Excellence Off Camera—Scene Design/Set Design/Art Direction: Composite

Jerry Rose, CEO of TLN, made this statement after the nominations were announced: “We strive for excellence at TLN. But you can only achieve excellence with excellent people, and I’m pleased to say we have them. It is my privilege to serve with people with such a strong commitment to their craft and to the goals and objectives of TLN. God has blessed us with a great team.”

The Emmy Award ceremony will be Nov. 7 at the Park West in Chicago.