Wednesday, October 31, 2018


Three graduates of the WVU College of Media (the P.I. Reed School of Journalism in my days there) won 2018 Emmy awards for their TV work.

Gretchen Palek (BSJ, 1998), the co-president of Leftfield Pictures, won a Primetime Emmy Award in Casting for a Reality Program for her work on “Queer Eye,” a Netflix reality TV show that originated on Bravo.

Documentary filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon (BSJ, 2009) received the Outstanding Short Documentary award for her film, “Heroin(e),” about three women fighting the opioid epidemic in Huntington.

Alyssa Acquavella (BSJ, 2016), a segment producer for Good Morning America, was part of the team that won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Morning Program.

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