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The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
San Francisco/Northern California Chapter (NATAS)
Gold & Silver Circle “Class of 2011” Induction Luncheon
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011
11:00 a.m. No Host Reception ~ 12:00 p.m. Luncheon ~ 1:00 p.m. Induction Ceremony
Parc 55 Hotel San Francisco
55 Cyril Magnin Street, Market at Fifth
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS OR SPONSOR THIS EVENT






SILVER CIRCLE INDUCTEES: JANICE GIN, KTVU Channel 2; Richard Hart, New Material, ABC 7; Sherry Hu, former KPIX CBS 5; Suzanne Shaw, KNTV NBC Bay Area; Angelo Stalis, KFSN, ABC 30 Fresno and Jim Vargas, former KTVU Channel 2.






PRESENTERS: ROSY CHU (2002), KTVU Channel 2; JAN YANEHIRO (2003), Academy of Art University, former KPIX CBS5; WENDY TOKUDA (2001) (2010), “Students Rising Above,” KPIX CBS 5; GEORGE LANG, The Big Picture Film & Video Arts Inc., former KGO ABC7; DAN A. ADAMS, President/GM, KFSN ABC 30 Fresno; EVAN WHITE (1993), former KRON 4 and KGO ABC 7.

Mistress of Ceremonies
CHERYL JENNINGS
KGO ABC 7 News Anchor
Silver Circle Class of 2003
Governors’ Award 2009
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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THE SILVER CIRCLE
Honoring individuals who have made a significant contribution to Northern California television for at least a major part of their twenty-five (or more) year career.
The Class Of 2010

CLASS OF '10: 168 people gathered on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis for the induction of the “Class of 2010” into the San Francisco/Northern California Chapters “Silver Circle”.” (from left to right) MARTY GONZALEZ, Anchor, KRON 4, Professor Broadcast & Electronic Communications Arts, San Francisco State University; RANDY SHANDOBIL, Political Reporter, KTVU Channel 2; ED PEARCE, Anchor, KOLO 8, Reno; LYNN R FRIEDMAN, Editor, KGO ABC 7, Chapter Past President; JOYCE MITCHELL, Producer, 4U Productions; PAM MOORE, Anchor, KRON 4; (insert) SIDNEY MILBURN, Senior Producer/Director, KITV 4, Hawaii.
NOMINATION PROCESS: Silver Circle nomination applications are available from the Academy office or on-line. You do not need to be a member of the Academy to qualfy for induction. The Silver Circle Committee selects nominations from the applications received. Voting is done by the members of the Silver Circle, with the cut-off for induction being determined by the Silver Circle Committee. silvercircle@emmysf.tv
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010.
APPLICATION:A link to the Silver Circle application is included on this web page. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to download and print the application. If you don't have it, click on the Adobe website's graphic link for a free download.
Silver Circle members are listed in alphabetical order below. The word VIDEO in pink means that video is available on that page.
For more information about streaming video on the website, click below the camera icon at the left side of this page.
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- DAN ADAMS, Reporter, KXTV 10, 2005
- MITCH AGRUSS, Captain Mitch, 1989
- BOB ANDERSON, Producer/Writer, KRON/KGO, 1993
- DON ANDERSON*, Assistant Chief Engineer, KRON, 1989
- JACK A. ARMSTRONG, TV Guide, 1988 (Chapter Administrator, 1973-88) (Chapter President, 1977-80) Governors' Award, 1981)
- ED ARNOW, Reporter, KRON, KPIX, KGO, NBC, 2001 VIDEO
- STAN ATKINSON, Anchor, KCRA/KOVR, 1986
- LES AVERY, Engineer, KQED, 1988
- JOEL BARTLETT, Meteorologist, KGO, 2003 VIDEO
- LOU BELL, Director of Engineering, KNTV, 1986
- NANCY (MISS NANCY) BESST, Romper Room, KGO/KTVU, 1988 (Founding member of Chapter) (Governors Citation, 1995) (Governors' Award 1998)
- WALT BJERKE*, Engineer, KQED, 1990
- SHIRLEY TEMPLE BLACK, Actress, 1996 (Governors' Award, 1992)
- LUCILLE BLISS, Voice Talent, Crusader Rabbit, Smurfs, 1989 (Gold Circle 2002) VIDEO
- RICHARD BLOCK, Consultant, TriStar TV, 1999
- CAL BOLLWINKEL, Program/Operations Manager, KTXL, 1989
- DOMINIC BONAVOLONTA, Director/Instructor, KTVU2/Ohlone College, 2005
- STEFANI BOOROOJIAN, Anchor, KSEE 24, 2009
- MIKE BOYD*, Anchor/Reporter, KCRA, 1990
- JIM BRANSON, Managing Editor, KTVU 2, 2005
- TOM BREEN*, Program Director, KTVU, 1986
- AL BULLOCK, Photojournalist, KGO, 2003
- STANLEY G. BURFORD, Trafficman, KGO-TV/AM 2000 (Chapter President, 1981-1986)
- DICK CABLE, Anchor, KXTV, 1991
- DAVE CALDWELL*, Producer/Director, KPIX, NBC, 1998
- ALMA CARROLL, Writer/Publicist 1991
- JOHN CATCHINGS, Producer, KPIX, 2002
- DAN CERVELLI, Assistant Chief Engineer, KTVU, 1990
- RIGO CHACON, South Bay Bureau Chief, KGO, 1997 (Governors' Award 2003)
- ROSY CHU, Public Affairs, KTVU, 2002 VIDEO
- MICHAEL CLARK, Videographer/Editor, KGO ABC 7
- DARRYL R. COMPTON, SF State, Associate News Director, KRON, 1995 (Chapter President, 1996) (Chapter Administrator, 1996- )
- ALDO (AL) H. CONSTANT*, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, KRON, 1988
- ED COSCI, Engineering Manager of Operations, KTVU, 1998
- RUSS COUGHLAN*, Vice President/General Manager, Anchor, KGO, 1986 (Chapter President 1966-67) (Governors' Award, 1990)
- DON CURRAN, Vice President/General Manager, KGO/KBHK, 1988
- BELVA DAVIS, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX/KQED/KRON, 1989 (Governors' Award, 1995) VIDEO
- RICK DAVIS, Correspondent, NBC News, 1998
- DOVEL (CURLEY) DEVON, Engineer, KQED, 1993
- DOREETA (DEE) DOMKE, Operations Manager, KRCR, 1986
- FRANKLIN DOWD*, Engineer, KSBW, 1986
- TAD DUNBAR, Anchor, KRNV 4, Former Anchor, KOLO 8, Reno, 2009
- YSABEL DURON, Anchor/Reporter, KTVU/KICU/KRON, 1997 (Governors' Citation 2000)
- LUIS ECHEGOYEN, Anchor, KDTV, 1994 (Governors' Award 2000) (Gold Circle 2008) VIDEO
- DR. DEAN EDELL, Former Medical Reporter, KGO ABC 7, 2009
- AARON EDWARDS, Anchor/Reporter, KGO, 1996
- SAM EWING III*, Gill Cable, 2000
- FAITH FANCHER*, KTVU, 2001 (Governors' Citation 2000) VIDEO
- SHELDON (SHELLY) FAY*, Producer/Photographer, KPIX, 1988
- DICK FERNANDEZ*, Engineer, KGO, 1986
- DENNIS FITCH, Promotions, KGO/KRON, 2000
- LILLIAN FORTIER*, Community Affairs, KRON, 1990
- BOB FOSTER*, TV Critic, San Mateo Times, 1988
- FLORENCE FOWLER*, Producer, Vista Productions, 1986 (Chapter President, 1957-58) (Founding member of Chapter)
- JOHN FOWLER, Reporter, KTVU, 2006
- CRAIG FRANKLIN, Producer/Photographer, KPIX CBS 5, 2008
- WAYNE FREEDMAN, Reporter, KGO ABC 7, 2002
- HARRY FULLER, KGO, KPIX, ZDTV, CNBC, 2001 VIDEO
- JAMES GABBERT, President/General Manager, KOFY, 1990
- LINDA GIANNECCHINI, Producer/Director, 1997 (Chapter President, 1992-96) (National Secretary, 1996-2000) (National Vice President 2001) (National Vice-Chairman 2002-Present)
- PETER GIDDINGS, Meteorologist, KGO, 1993
- ALLEN T. GILLILAND*, President, Chief Executive Officer, KNTV, 1986
- DON GOLD, Producer/Director, KGO, 1995
- RICHARD GREEN, General Manager, KRCR, 1989
- ROGER GRIMSBY*, Anchor, KGO, 1994
- NICK HAMIL, Art Director, KGO, 1988
- JACK HANSON, Host, 2000 (Gold Circle 2008)
- HOWARD HARDEN*, Director, KGO, 1988
- WALT HARRIS, Producer/Director, KTVU, 1989
- LOIS HART, News Anchor, KCRA, 2003
- VERN HAWKINS, Reporter, KTVU, 1993
- MARK HEDLUND, Reporter, Kxtv, 2006
- BILL HILLMAN*, Reporter, KPIX, 1986
- ROBERT M. HOSFELDT*, Vice President/General Manager, KNTV, 1986
- DAVID HOSLEY, General Manager, KVIE, 2003
- ISAIAH (IKE) HUNTER JR., Stage Manager, KGO, 1986
- DR. STUART HYDE, Professor, Department Chair, Broadcasting, SF State, 1996
- JOHN IANDER, Reporter,Freelance/Former KOVR CBS 13, 2008
- MARK IBANEZ, Sports Director/Anchor, KTVU 2, 2007
- HARRY JACOBS*, Chief Engineer, KGO, 1990
- RAYMOND E. JACOBS*, Reporter, Operations, Editorials, KTVU, 1988
- CHERYL JENNINGS, News Reporter/Anchor, KGO, 2003 VIDEO
- PAUL JESCHKE, Reporter, KGO, 2000
- JIM JOY, Editor, KRON 4, 2007
- AL KASCH, Director, KRON, 1991
- WILLIE KEE*, Photographer, KTVU, 1995 VIDEO
- BOB KELLY*, Production Manager, KXTV, 1986
- JON KELLY, Vice President/General Manager, KCRA, 1988
- KATE KELLY, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX CBS 5, 2005
- JOHN KESSLER, Anchor, KPIX CBS 5, 2008
- CHARLES KINGSLEY*, Operations Manager, KHSL, 1989
- DON KNAPP, Reporter, KPIX CBS 5, 2009
- SYDNIE KOHARA, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX CBS 5, 2006
- LES KRAMES, Art Director, KRON, 1986
- FRED LaCOSSE, Anchor/Host, KNTV/KRON/KGO, 1988
- LLOYD LACUESTA, Reporter, KTVU, 2004
- ELAINE LaLANNE, Producer, KGO, 1991 (Gold Circle 2002)
- JACK LaLANNE, Talent, Physical Fitness, KGO, 1991 (Gold Circle 2002)
- JIM LANGE, Talent, KGO, 1993
- PHILIP LASKY*, Vice President/General Manager, KPIX, 1986 (Chapter President, 1950-51)
- VICTOR LEE, Reporter, KRON, 1999
- BOB LONG*, Anchor/Reporter, KSEE, 2006
- VERN LOUDEN*, Director, KRON/KGO, 1988
- DAVID LOUIE, Anchor/Reporter, KGO, 1995 (National Chairman, 1994-96)
- RONALD LOUIE, Director/AD, KTVU, 1997 (Chapter President, 1996-98 )
- TERRY LOWRY, Anchor/Talent, KRON, KGO, KTVU, KICU 1996 (Governors' Award 2000)
- GEORGE LUM, Director, KTVU, 1988
- GREG LYON, Reporter, KRON, 2004
- BOB MACKENZIE, Reporter, KTVU, 1996
- LES MALLOY*, Talent, KGO, 1989 VIDEO
- CLAUD MANN, Jr.*, Anchor/Reporter, KTVU, 1988
- BOB MARCH, Captain Satellite, KTVU, 1990
- HARRY MARTIN*, Captain Sacto, KCRA, 1988
- JACK MATRANGA, General Manager, KTXL, 1986
- RUTH (MICKEY) McCLUNG*, General Manager, KHSL, 1986
- PAT McCORMICK, Host, Weather Anchor, KTVU, 1994
- DON McCUAIG, Photographer, KTVU, 2002
- DAVE McELHATTON, Anchor, KPIX, 1988 (Governors' Award 1999)
- ROSS McGOWAN, Program Host, KTVU, 2006 VIDEO
- DOUG McKNIGHT, Producer/News Director/General Manager, KGO, KICU, KMST, 2005
- LEE MENDELSON, Producer, Peanuts Specials, 1988 (Governors' Award, 1989)
- CHARLIE MENG*, Engineer, KTVU, 1986
- BOB MITCHELL, Assistant Program Director, KGO, 1995
- JAN MOELLERING, Production Coordinator, KNTV NBC Bay Area, 1994 (Gold Circle 2009)
- DOUG MONTGOMERY*, Station Manager, KCSM, 1986
- KEITH MOON, Vice President/General Manager, KSBW, 1986
- BILL MOORE, Photographer, KTVU, 1989 (Governors' Award, 1995)
- JUDITH MORGAN-JENNINGS, Public Relations Director, KTVU, 1989
- DOUG MURPHY*, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX, 2004
- DWIGHT NEWTON*, TV Critic, San Francisco Examiner, 1989 VIDEO
- DOROTHY HOOKER NYE, Director, KGO, 1993
- KEVIN O'BRIEN, Vice President/General Manager, KTVU, 1996 (Governors' Citation, 1994)
- JOHN ODELL, Broadcasting Department, SF City College 2003 (Chapter President 1989-92) VIDEO
- TERRENCE O'FLAHERTY*, TV Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 1986 (Governors' Award, 1987) VIDEO
- JAMES R. OSBORN, Vice President/General Manager, KGO, 1989
- NANCY OSBORNE, Anchor/Reporter, KFSN ABC 30, 2005
- WILLIAM E. OSTERHAUS, Vice President/General Manager, KQED, 1988
- GEORGE OSTERKAMP, Producer, CBS News, 2004
- FRED PARDINI, Photojournalist, KGO-TV, 1997
- STEWART B. PARK, Station Manager, KNTV, 1988
- DAVE PARKER, Producer/Director, KPIX, 1997
- MARTY PASETTA, Director, KGO, 1991
- DIANE DONIAN PASKERIAN, CA Office of Tourism, Media Relations, 1989
- RUFUS PEDERSON*, Producer/Director, KGO, 1990
- HANK PLANTE, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX CBS 5, 2006
- ROLLIN POST, Political Analyst/Reporter, KRON/KQED, 1990
- JULES POWER, Producer, KQED, 1990
- MEL QUERIO*, General Manager, KCPM, 1988
- WANDA RAMEY*, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX, 1989 VIDEO
- MANUEL RAMOS, Reporter, KPIX, 2000
- GEORGE READING, Anchor/Reporter, KTVU, KRON, KXTV, KOVR, KVIE, 1998
- RICHARD R. RECTOR*, Producer, KQED, 1986 (Chapter President, 1971-74) (Governors' Award, 1987) (National Chairman 1983-86)
- JONATHAN RICE*, Program Director, KQED, 1986 (Governors' Award, 1972)
- DENNIS RICHMOND, Anchor, KTVU, 1994
- FR. MILES RILEY, Host, KRON, 1993
- A. RICHARD ROBERTSON, Promotion Manager, KRON/KQED, 1988 (Chapter President, 1969-71) (Chapter Administrator, 1989-96)(Gold Circle 2005)
- BARBARA RODGERS, News Anchor/Reporter, KPIX, 2002
- DOLLY RODGERS*, Business Manager, KXTV, 1986
- FRANK RODMAN*, Engineer, KQED, 1989
- GEORGE RODMAN*, Promotion Manager, KGO, 1990
- CHARLES (CHUCK) ROGERS*, Photographer, KOVR, 1986
- ROBERT P. ROTH, Director, KTVU, 1991
- DAVID M. SACKS*, Vice President/General Manager, KGO, 1988 (Chapter President, 1965-66)
- DON SANCHEZ, Anchor/Reporter, KGO, 2000
- JAMES SCALEM, Program Manager, KQED, 1989
- BILL SCHECHNER, Reporter, KQED, NBC, KPIX, 2002
- LEN SCHLOSSER*, Public Affairs Director, KPIX, 1986
- WILEY SCHMIDT, Art Director, KGO, 1994
- CHARLES SCHULZ*, Peanuts TV Specials, 1997 (Governors' Award '89) VIDEO VIDEO
- WILLIAM H. (BILL) SCHUYLER, President/Chief Executive Officer, KSCH, 1986
- BRUCE "SKIPPER" SEDLEY, Children's Program Host, 1997 VIDEO
- DAVE SEELY, Technical Manager, KGO, 1989
- DON SHARP, News Operations Director, KRON 4/KPIX CBS 5, 2005
- ROD SHERRY*, Anchor/Reporter, KPIX/KFTY, 1999
- BARBARA SMITH, Business Manager, KNTV, 1986
- JENNIFER SMITH, Anchor/Reporter, KXTV, 2004
- GARY SPRINKLE, Anchor/Reporter, KITV 4, 2007
- VIC STERLING*, KRON, KOVR, 2001 (Gold Circle 2004) VIDEO
- JAMES STIMSON, Assistant News Director, KCRA 3, 2008
- AL STURGES, Archivist, KCRA, 1986
- HARRY SWEET, Photographer/Archivist, KCRA, 1986 (Governors' Citation, 1999)
- DON TAYER*, Labor Attorney, AFTRA, 1990
- CAL THOMAS*, Art Director, KGO, 1989
- ANTHONY (TONY) TIANO, President/Chief Executive Officer, KQED, 1991
- WENDY TOKUDA, KRON, KPIX, KNBC, 2001 VIDEO
- JEANNE BAKER TONCRE, Community Affairs Director, KRON, 1990
- CAROLYN TYLER, Anchor/Reporter, KGO ABC 7, 2007
- TOM VACAR, Consumer Reporter, KTVU, 2003 VIDEO
- FRED VAN AMBURG, Anchor, KGO, 1988
- JAN WAHL, Film Critic, KRON 4 / KCBS Radio, 2008
- GORDON WALDEAR*, Special Projects Director, KGO, 1988
- DAVID WALKER, News Anchor, KCRA, 2003
- WAYNE WALKER, Sports Anchor, KPIX, 1995
- JOHN WEAVER, Photographer, KRON, 1986
- DICK WEISE, Art Director, KTVU, 1991
- RICHARD H. WEST, Production Manager, KGO, 1991
- EVAN WHITE, Anchor/Reporter, KRON/KGO, 1991
- BEN WILLIAMS, Reporter, KPIX, 2000
- RITA WILLIAMS, Reporter, KTVU, 2001 VIDEO
- PETE WILSON*, KGO, KRON, KTXL, 2001 VIDEO
- WILLIAM WINTER*, Anchor, KPIX, 1990 (Chapter President, 1954-1955)
- RON WREN, Publicist, 1994
- GAYLE YAMADA, Producer/Director, Bridge Media 2007
- JAN YANEHIRO, Host Evening Magazine, KPIX; Yanehiro Inc., 2003 VIDEO
- LINDA YEE, Reporter, KRON 4 / KPIX CBS 5, 2007
- EMERALD YEH, Freelance Host/Producer, Former Anchor, KRON 4, 2009
- PAMELA YOUNG, Anchor/Reporter, KITV, 2004
- FRED ZEHNDER, News Director, KTVU, 1991 (Governors' Award 2000)
- IAN ZELLICK*, Art Director, Community Affairs, KTVU, 1988
- HERBERT ZETTL, Professor, San Francisco State University, 1998



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