For Immediate Release
Contact: PBS39
(610) 867-4677
CONGRATULATIONS!! PBS39 Nominated for Two Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards.
Bethlehem, PA — August 5, 2025
Our nominations are:
SPORTS STORY- SHORT
“Olympic Wrestler Bethlehem’s Darian Cruz”- WLVT PBS39
Phil Gianficaro, Reporter; Jeffrey Frederick, Videographer; Samantha Bode, Editor; Eric Werner, Videographer; Javier Diaz, Director
PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM
“Immigration Close to Home”- WLVT PBS39
Brittany Sweeney, Host/Producer; Charles Serra, Audio; Jeffrey Frederick, Videographer; Samantha Bode, Editor; Javier Diaz, Director; Jessica Lee, Graphics; Zach Wisneskie, Engineer; Eric Werner, Videographer; Grover Silcox, Producer
To see the complete list of winners, visit:
https://natasmid-atlantic.org/awards/2025-mid-atlantic-emmy-nominees/
The awards will be presented Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia
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About Lehigh Valley Public Media
Lehigh Valley Public Media is a community-owned public media organization serving Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey. Headquartered at the Univest Public Media Center on the SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley Public Media is home to PBS39 – the Lehigh Valley’s public television station and 91.3 WLVR – the Lehigh Valley’s all day every day NPR news station and Lehighvalleynews.com, the area’s nonprofit online source for free and independent local news.