SOUTH FLORIDA PBS Celebrates Suncoast Emmy Winners

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South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) is honored to have received 6 Suncoast 2021 Emmy Awards during the virtual ceremony on Saturday, December 11h.

“We are very grateful and honored to have received six Emmy Awards. It is very gratifying to have our work recognized, especially in the Arts/Entertainment category. It validates our mission of making arts and cultural programming accessible to everyone. Moreover, we are very proud of our team of producers and independent producing partners who create such educational and thought-provoking content. Production has continued to be a challenge during this time of COVID and so it is doubly exciting and rewarding to be able to produce programs that offer a unique value to the South Florida community,” expressed CEO and president Dolores Sukhdeo.

The Suncoast Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is the standard-bearer for excellence in the television industry and the gatekeeper of the prestigious regional EMMY® Awards in the Suncoast Region. The Suncoast Chapter represents the best and brightest television and media professionals from all disciplines of the industry and from all the Suncoast region’s television markets.

Below is a list of winning entries for South Florida PBS producers & partners: 

Arts/Entertainment – Short Form Content

Art Loft Profiles “Show Maker Natasha Tsakos”

Kyla Ryan, Nicole Malanga, Yoandy Vidal

Mining the Gaps

Juan Luis Matos, Dennis Scholl, Amanda Bradley, Edmund Talavera

Arts/Entertainment – Long Form Content

Sweet Soul

Dennis Scholl, Edmund Talavera, Marlon Johnson, Chad Tingle, Andrew Yeomanson

Environment/Science – Long Form Content

Changing Seas: “Alvin: Pioneer of the Deep”

Liz Smith, Sean Hickey, Norman Silva, Jayne Doucette

Societal Concerns – Long Form Content

Wade in the Water: Drowning in Racism (aired in film-maker)

Cathleen Dean

Politics/Government – Long Form Content

The Fellowship of the Springs “Blue Rebellion”

Oscar Corral


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