Trenton, NJ – The Mid-Atlantic Emmy nominations were announced on Thursday, August 3. NJN received 19 nominations in categories as varied as Arts Program, Education/Schools Program, Community Service, Interview Discussion Series, to name a few. Emmy winners will be announced on Saturday, September 9 during the annual awards ceremony in Philadelphia. Congratulations and good luck to the following NJN nominees:

Arts Program or Special
State of the Arts: Shakespeare: As You Like It
Nila Aronow, Executive Producer
Susan Wallner, Series Producer
Eric Schultz, Producer
Christopher Benincasa, Associate Producer

Another View: Spoken Word Café 2005
Linda L. Coles, Executive Producer
Candace Kelley, Producer
Wayne Bryant, Jr., Assistant Producer
Sia Nyorkor, Coordinating Producer

State of the Arts: Forces of Nature
Susan Wallner, Series Producer
Amber Edwards, Senior Producer
Christopher Benincasa, Producer
Eric Schultz, Producer

Reflections of a Bayshore Painter
Jane M. Galetto, Co-Producer
Louis Presti, Co-Producer
Jeff Reisly, Associate Producer/Avid Editor

Entertainment Program of Special
State of the Arts: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Susan Wallner, Series Producer
Nila Aronow, Executive Producer
Amber Edwards, Sr. Producer
Eric Schultz, Producer

Education/Schools Program Feature or Segment
Classroom Close-up NJ: Soweto
John Barra, Producer
Wanda Swanson, Executive Producer

Classroom Close-up NJ: Launch into Learning
Kate Megargee, Producer
Wanda Swanson, Executive Producer

Classroom Close-up NJ: Time Detectives
Kevin Ronan, Producer
Wanda Swanson, Executive Producer

Historic/cultural Program Feature or Segment
State of the Arts: In Search of Alexander
Eric G. Schultz, Producer/Director

Historic/Cultural-Program or Special
State of the Arts: Turnpike
Leandra Little, Producer/Writer
Nila Aronow, Executive Producer
Bob Herman, Editor

Interview/Discussion-Program or Special
Due Process: Port Authority
Sandra King, Senior Producer
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer/Director

Interview/Discussion-Series
Due Process
Sandra King, Senior Producer
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer
Henrietta S. Parker, Coordinating Producer
Raymond Brown, Host

Magazine Program or Special
State of the Arts: Rock, Paper, Scissors
Christopher Benincasa, Producer
Susan Wallner, Series Producer
Eric Schultz, Producer
Bob Herman, Online Editor

State of the Arts: Tools of the Trade
Eric Schultz, Producer
Christopher Benincasa, Associate Producer

Due Process: Retrospective
Sandra King, Senior Producer/Managing Editor
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer
Raymond Brown, Host

Public/Current/Community Affairs-Program or Special
Due Process: Jailhouse Lawyers
Sandra King, Senior Producer/Managing Editor
Jeff Friedman, Executive Producer
John Jorgensen, Editor
Henrietta S. Parker, Coordinating Producer

Seaside Story
Marie DeNoia, Producer/Narrator
Robert E. Hartman, Photographer
Kirk Sohr, Editor
Tim Hufnell, Post-Production Editor
William Jobes, Executive Producer

Community Service
Lead Alert Outreach Project
Janice Selinger, Executive Producer
Sara Lee Kessler, Host/Senior Producer
Wayne Bryant, Jr. Co-Producer/Editor
Kate Megargee, Co-Producer
Tim Hufnell, On-line Editor

Writer-Program
Leandra Little, NJN Public Television.