VPM, together with its production partners, has received 16 Regional Emmy Award nominations from the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Since 1958, the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter has worked to foster and recognize outstanding achievement in television production throughout Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Award winners will be announced at a virtual gala on June 26. Nominated programs and series produced and/or presented by VPM in 2020 include:
Aged Out: Finding Home(Producer: 19Red)
Director, Long Form Content
Pam Hervey, Director
The Art Scene (Producer: 19Red)
- Magazine Program (Single Program), "Classical Indian Dance | Youth Theatre Program | Bridge PAI"
- Magazine Program ( Series)
Dismantling Democracy(Producing partners: MAKE Films, UVA Center for Politics)
- Documentary - Cultural | Topical
The Future of America's Past (Producer: Field Studio)
- Historical/Cultural - Short Form Content, "A Public Calamity"
- Magazine Program (Single Program), "School Interrupted"
Heard(Producer: Belltower Pictures)
- Documentary - Cultural | Topical
Racism: Challenging Perceptions
- Interview/Discussion
Untamed
- Informational/Instructional - Long Form Content, "One Health"
- Lifestyle - Long Form Content
Virginia Currents
- Health/Medical - Short Form Content, "Kennedy's Angel Gowns- Infant & Pregnancy Loss Awareness"
- Health/Medical - Long Form Content, "Roller Coaster Journey of COVID-19"
- Societal Concerns - Short Form Content, "CROWN Act: Finally Fair for ALL Hair"
- Societal Concerns - Long Form Content, "The Light of Hope for Childhood Trauma"
- Magazine Program ( Series)
- Historical/Cultural - Long Form Content
The full list of nominees is available at https://www.capitalemmys.tv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/63rd-CapEmmys-Noms2020.pdf.
Correction: An earlier version of this article omitted the nomination for Pam Hervey, director of "Aged Out: Finding Home." It has been updated, and the nomination count has been changed to 16.