Arkansans have many stories to tell and Arkansas PBS is proud to take part in sharing those stories. Because we’re able to tell these stories, we’re excited to announce that we’ve earned a record 11 regional Emmy Award nominations from the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for original and local productions! Winners will be announced Saturday, Oct. 25. Nominated productions may be viewed at myarpbs.org/awardnominated.
Arkansas PBS original productions receiving multiple nominations include:
“Passage”
This Arkansas PBS original production follows Arkansan Adam Riley of Fayetteville and Canadian Matty Clarke as they embark on a journey through uncharted waters, setting out to conquer the final grail of adventure: rowing over the top of Canada in handmade rowboats, a feat that would make them the first ever to cross the Northwest Passage, self-propelled, in a single season…