N. J. Burkett joined the
Eyewitness News team in 1989. His distinctive storytelling, production skills and award-winning international reporting have added a unique dimension to WABC-TV’s coverage of metropolitan New York.
Over his thirty-year career, he has reported on everything from war and diplomacy to crime and politics; from aviation disasters to natural disasters, race relations and police misconduct.
Burkett’s work has been honored with several of the most prestigious awards in American television news. He is a two-time winner of the coveted Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (formerly the RTNDA) and a four-time Emmy Award winner, including the Emmy for Outstanding On-Camera Achievement in 2003 and 2007. Burkett has received seventeen Emmy Nominations.
Interview with TV and film producer Gabriel Gornell Gabriel Gornell overseeing a multi-camera live TV production for the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Image source: CNN/YouTube) Gabriel Gornell is a successful film and TV producer who specializes in music content
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Gabriel Gornell s been in the industry for over 30 years, working on projects including Lollapalooza and collaborating with everyone from The Rolling Stones to Carrie Fisher and even Oscar the Grouch. Here he talks about getting his big break with a Film he made with his friends, executive-producing The Daytime Emmys, and how Carrie Fisher was always the coolest person in
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Documentary Filmmaking Alum Elaine Minionis Awarded Regional Emmy Award for “Uncanny: The Dolls of Mariana Monteagudo”
NYFA is excited to celebrate Documentary Filmmaking alum Elaine Minionis joining the ranks of multiple creatives who have had the distinguished honor of being awarded an Emmy. The regional Emmy, awarded in late 2020 by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Suncoast Chapter, was for Minionis’ film
Uncanny: The Dolls of Mariana Monteagudo.
The short documentary was produced by Minionis and was picked up for national broadcast by PBS. The film follows renowned Venezuelan visual artist, Mariana Monteagudo, who currently lives in Florida. The film especially captures Mariana’s creative process and her inspirations behind her intriguing, eerie doll sculptures, all made of repurposed materials. From following Mariana dumpster diving to visiting local thrift shops for useful material,
Belgium has recorded more than 184,000 breaches of pandemic rules
From CNN s James Frater in London
Belgium, a country of around 11.5 million people, has reported 184,565 suspected violations of coronavirus rules since restrictions came into force, according to official figures.
Between March 2020 and February 14 2021, almost 97,000 people were fined on the spot and more than half of them actually paid, according to figures released by the College of Attorney Generals.
Covid-related fines in Belgium range from $300 to about $5,000:
Residents breaking quarantine or violating ban on small gatherings $300
Returning travelers not getting a Covid-19 test $300
Businesses caught breaking Covid-19 restrictions $900
People attending a large gathering or party $900 (organizers pay around $5,000)