Hamptons Women Honored at the 42nd Annual Gracie Awards
Congratulations are in order for some strong Hamptons women!
Along with America Ferrera, Samantha Bee and Savannah Guthrie, Sagaponack’s Drew Barrymore and East Hampton’s Mariska Hargitay will be honored at the 42nd annual Gracie Awards on June 6.
The awards, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation, celebrate high-achieving women across all media platforms. The gala benefits the Foundation’s educational programs and scholarships. It will be held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
Check out the fill list of 2017 Gracie winners below.
Television
America Ferrera, Superstore
Actress in a Leading Role – Comedy or Musical
Universal Television
Donna Lynne Champlin, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Actress in a Supporting Role – Comedy or Musical
CBS Television Studios
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: SVU
Actress in a Leading Role – Drama
Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television
Lynn Whitfield, Greenleaf
Actress in a Supporting Role – Drama
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network
Riley Keough, The Girlfriend Experience
Actress in a Leading Role – Made for TV Movie or Limited Series
Starz Entertainment
Olivia Colman, The Night Manager
Actress in a Supporting Role – Made for TV Movie or Limited Series
AMC Networks
Drew Barrymore, Odd Mom Out
Actress in a Featured or Guest Role
Bravo Media
Alia Shawkat, Search Party
Actress in a Breakthrough Role
TBS
Call the Midwife
Ensemble Cast
Neal Street Production for BBC and PBS
Hairspray Live!
Musical and Ensemble Cast- Grand Award
Universal Television
Renee Cullen
Director
CNN
Lisa Quijano Wolfinger, Mercy Street
Producer – Entertainment
Lone Wolf Media and Scott Free for PBS
Stephanie Busari
Producer – News
CNN
Denise Contis, Naked and Afraid XL
Producer – Reality
Discovery Channel
Lori McCreary, The Story of God with Morgan Freeman
Producer – Non-Fiction
National Geographic Channel
Robin Roberts, Game Changers with Robin Roberts
On-Air Talent – News or News Magazine
ABC News and Rock’n Robin Productions
Samantha Bee, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
On-Air Talent – Entertainment or Sports
TBS
Nelufar Hedayat
Reporter/Correspondent
Fusion TV
Isobel Yeung, Afghan Woman’s Rights
Reporter/Correspondent
VICE on HBO
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Comedy
CBS Television Studios
This Is Us
Drama
20th Century Fox Television
This Is Life With Lisa Ling
Non-Fiction or Reality
CNN
Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le
Made for TV Movie
Lifetime
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Limited Series
Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions with Warner Bros. Television
Black Girls Rock!
Special or Variety
BET Networks
The View
Talk Show – Entertainment
ABC Television Network
TODAY
Talk Show – News
NBC’s TODAY Show
All The Way Back: The Story of Emily Fogle
Sports Feature
CBS Sports Network
The Powerpuff Girls
Family Series
Cartoon Network
Nick News with Linda Ellerbee
Family Series- Grand Award
Nickelodeon in association with Lucky Duck Productions
He Named Me Malala
Documentary
National Geographic Channel
The Killing Machine, 60 Minutes
Hard News Feature
CBS News
“Hidden Figures”: Women of NASA
Soft News Feature
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
The Women of Silicon Valley
Interview Series
NBC’s TODAY Show
Brock Turner Case
News Series
CBS News
Outside the Lines: Baylor Rape Crisis
Investigative Feature
ESPN
Between Breaths: A Story of Anxiety, Addiction, Hope, ABC News 20/20
Interview Feature- Grand Award
ABC News
Chessy Prout, the St. Paul’s Accuser, Savannah Guthrie
Interview Feature
NBC’s TODAY Show
Radio
Adell Coleman, SiriusXM Urban View
Producer- National
SiriusXM Radio
Cheree Carter
Host/Personality- National
Cumulus Media
Kelly Ford, Ty, Kelly and Chuck
Co-host- National
Cumulus Media
A Date with the First Lady, Cafe Mocha Radio
Special- National
Miles Ahead Broadcasting
GMA After Hours
Talk Show- National
ABC Radio
Sandyland: On the M Train
Interview Feature- National
SiriusXM Radio
Cheree Carter
Imaging- National
Cumulus Media
McVay Minute and J:30
Public Service Announcement- National
Dawson McAllister Association
Two Little Bombs, Leila Fadel
News Feature- National
NPR
Meara Sharma, Kidnapped
Producer- Non-Commercial Syndicated
On the Media, WNYC Studios
Hanna Rosin, Invisibilia
Reporter/Correspondent- Non-Commercial Syndicated
National Public Radio
Stretched: A Working Parents’ Juggling Act, All Things Considered
Public Affairs- Non-Commercial Syndicated
NPR News
Europe Wakes Up To Prospect of Female Terrorists, Eleanor Beardsley
News Feature- Non-Commercial Syndicated
National Public Radio
The Cost Of Crossing, Jasmine Garsd
Investigative Feature- Non-Commercial Syndicated
National Public Radio
Amanda Lindhout – A Gut-Wrenching Call Home, The Current.
Interview Feature- Non-Commercial Syndicated
CBC Radio One
Zika – Mothers in Brazil
Crisis Coverage- Non-Commercial Syndicated
National Public Radio