Telemundo & NBC O&O in Florida & Puerto Rico honored at Suncoast Emmy Awards

The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded Telemundo 51 Miami / WSCV, NBC6 Miami / WTVJ, Telemundo Puerto Rico / WKAQ-TV, Telemundo 49 Tampa / WRMD and Telemundo 31 Orlando / WTMO a combined total of 31 Suncoast Regional Emmy® Awards during the 43nd Annual awards gala held on Saturday, December 14 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida.

Telemundo 51 won 13 awards across several categories, including “Overall News Excellence” and “Continuing Coverage – No Time Limit” for “La Ruta del Desespero,” a news series about Venezuelans who leave their country in search of a better future. Telemundo 51 news crews traveled through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Argentina for the report. NBC6 was recognized with eight Suncoast Emmy® awards, including one award in the “Breaking News” category for the station’s coverage of the plane that crashed into The Berkley South building in Fort Lauderdale. The station was also recognized in the “Documentary – Historical” category for “WTVJ: 70 Years of Making of Difference”, which is the first television station in Florida that chronicled the events and people who have impacted South Florida. Telemundo Puerto Rico took home seven awards, including one for “Caminata Da Vida Caminando con Raymond” under the “Special Event Coverage” category. Telemundo 49 also won two awards, including one in the “Feature News Report” category for the “Dentro de un Angel” report. Telemundo 31 in Orlando took home the award for “Informational/Instructional” program for their “Especial Temporada de Huracanes 2019” report.
Temporada de Huracanes 2019” report.

Below is the full list of wins for Telemundo 51, NBC6, Telemundo Puerto Rico,

Telemundo 51 Miami:

• Newscast – Evening-Larger Markets: Noticiero 51 11pm
• General Assignment Report – No Time Limit: “Crisis en Nicaragua. Desde Costa Rica”
• Continuing Coverage – No Time Limit: “La Ruta del desespero”
• Continuing Coverage – No Time Limit: “Cubanos en la Ultima Frontera”
• Team Coverage: “Ayuda Humanitaria: Cucuta y Puerto Rico”
• Human Interest – News Single Story: “Nunca Digas No Puedo”
• Community/Public Service (PSAs): “Clear The Shelters/Desocupar Los Albergues”
• Community/Public Service (PSAs): “Tu Voto Cuenta”
• News Excellence: “News Director Telemundo 51”
• News Producer: “Huracan 2019”
• News Producer: “Reportajes Especiales de David Rodriguez”
• Talent-Reporter-Investigative: “Telemundo 51 Investiga con Myriam Masihy”
• Talent-Reporter-Specialty Assignment: “Cobertura Especial del Huracan Michael”
   

NBC6 Miami:

• Breaking News: “Berkley South Plane Crash”
• Arts/Entertainment – News: “5 Minutes Before the Miracle”
• Education/Schools-Program: “Brag About Your School”
• Human Interest – Program Special: “Louder Than A Bomb: The Parkland Poets”
• Documentary – Historical: “WTVJ: 70 Years of Making of Difference”
• News Producer: “Alex Suarez Producer”
• Talent – Anchor – Weather: “Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin Composite”
• Writer – short Form (Promos, PSAs, Commercials, Opens, etc.): “More Than Just A VO SOT VO”
   

Telemundo Puerto Rico:

• Feature News Report – Light Feature: “Obreros del Mar”
• Health/Science – News: “Lipedema: Trastorno Cronico”
• Special Event Coverage – Edited: “Caminata Da Vida Caminando con Raymond”
• Talent – Anchor – Weather: “El Tropico en 3D”
• Talent – Reporter- Investigative: “Gabinetes que Almacenan Esquema Familiar”
• Talent – Reporter – Specialty Assignment: “Dios Los Elige”
• Writer – News: “Dios Los Elige”
   

Telemundo 49 Tampa:

• Feature News Report – Light Feature: “Dentro de un Angel – Inside an Angel”
• Editor – News: “Sin Limites – No Limits”

Telemundo 31 Orlando:

• Informational/Instructional Program: “Especial Temporada de Huracanes 2019”