Iowa PBS receives eight Upper Midwest Emmy® Award nominations

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Upper Midwest Chapter today announced the 2023 Emmy® Award nominees. Iowa PBS received eight nominations.

Documentary — Cultural Meredith Willson: America's Music Man

Documentary — Historical Governors of Iowa: Robert D. Ray

Documentary — Historical Telling Our Own Story: Black History

Documentary — Topical Telling Our Own Story: Ending Racism

Public Affairs Program Telling Our Own Story: Poverty and the Wealth Gap

Entertainment — Long Form Content Sioux City Symphony and the Legendary John Osborn 

Arts & Entertainment — Long Form Content Des Moines Metro Opera Presents A Thousand Acres

Military — Short or Long Form Content USS Iowa

The 2023 Upper Midwest Emmy® Awards Ceremony will take place in Bloomington, Minnesota on Saturday, October 14. More information, including a full list of nominees, can be found at midwestemmys.org.

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