Wartburg College Television has been nominated for 10 Upper Midwest Regional Student Production awards by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Upper Midwest Chapter.

These nominations are among some 200 entries from nearly 30 high schools and colleges/universities across the region.

Award recipients will be announced Sunday, April 14, during a noon ceremony at The Theaters of Mall of America in Minneapolis.

WTV nominations include:

·      Newscast
WTV News

·      News:  General Assignment – Serious News
Former Wartburg Wrestler Passes Away —Shelby Granath, reporter, editor
Iowa Drought–Ben Hoppenworth, reporter

·      News: General Assignment – Light News
Staying Healthy—Danny Housholder, reporter

·       Long Form: Fiction
David’s List, ReelOrange Productions—Ben Hoppenworth, Bethany McAtee, Simon Sager, Danny Housholder and Justin Szykowny, writers, producers, directors; Travis Bockenstedt, faculty adviser

·      Sports: Live Event
Wartburg College Live Football

·       Public Affairs/Community Service
Good Morning Waverly- Breast Cancer Awareness

·      Commercial
Wartburg Social Work, ReelOrange Productions—Bethany McAtee, producer, photographer, editor; Jacqueline Schutte and Danny Householder, photographers, editors; Travis Bockenstedt, faculty adviser

·      Editor
2011-12 Wartburg Wrestling Highlights Video—Shelby Granath, producer, editor

·      Talent
Danny Housholder