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“51��Ʒ��Ƶ to the Point” received Emmy Award nominations for three of its news segments.

The live TV program, which is reported and produced as part of an advanced practicum course, at 8 a.m. and on KDKA-TV’s streaming platform at noon. Here are this year’s nominated segments and students:

• “51��Ʒ��Ƶsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade,” by reporter Anthony Sichi (CGS ’23)
• “Irish Design Center,” by producer Natalie Belin (CGS ’23) and reporter Alexandra Ross (A&S ’23)
• “Trash Bot: The New AI Solution to Recycling/Ansys — Innovations at 51��Ʒ��Ƶ and Around the World,” by News Director Michelle Lichtstein, reporter Maggie McLeod, production assistant Adam Stout (CGS ’23) and photographer/editor Joey Tebben (CGS ’23)

Winners will be named during the Mid-Atlantic College/University Production Awards for Excellence Emmy Awards ceremony on Oct. 14.

Alumna Livia Rappaport (A&S ’22), who worked on the show as a student, earned her first Emmy Award nomination for her work as an editor on KDKA-TV’s segment “Fred & His Violin.”