The 77th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards nominations have been announced by the Television Academy, recognizing the best in locally produced television across various categories. The ceremony is set to take place on July 26 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, with Kelvin Washington, anchor and host for Spectrum News 1, as the host.
The Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards aim to celebrate excellence in programming produced for the Los Angeles region. The nominations include standout programs from networks like PBS SoCal, KMEX-TV, KTLA5, KVEA, and ABC7, showcasing Southern California’s diverse storytelling and journalism.
Here are some of the notable nominees:
In the category of News and Programming:
– “L.A. Local Color” by PBS SoCal
– “County Critters: LA County’s Animal Workforce Reports for Duty” by LA County Channel
– “Fast Food and Car Culture” by PBS SoCal
– “Project Angel Food: Lead With Love 5” by KTLA5
– “Transforming the Los Angeles River” by PBS SoCal
In the category of Independent Programming:
– “Angels of Hope” by CBS2
– “Birth of the Endless Summer” by PBS SoCal
– “Possible Selves: Overcoming the Odds in Foster Care” by PBS SoCal
In the category of Education/Information:
– “Blended Worlds: The Fusion of Art & Science at JPL” by PBS SoCal
– “Casa Sin Seguro” by KMEX-TV
– “The Tortoise, the Raven, and Us” by PBS SoCal
And many more nominations across different categories like Crime/Social Issues, Arts, Culture/History, Entertainment, Sports, Environment, Health/Science, and Human Interest.
The awards cover a wide range of topics and showcase the talent and creativity of the local television industry in Los Angeles. The full list of nominees is extensive and reflects the high standard of programming being produced in the region. Stay tuned for the awards ceremony in July to see who takes home the prestigious Emmy statuettes.