Lisa is a winner! National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards 2019

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Lisa Ellen Niver

December 26, 2019

Thank you NAEJ! I am a winner! In the Category F6a. Soft News Feature – Under 5 Minutes—Film/TV: KTLA TV Oscars Countdown to Gold with Lisa Niver

TEAM KTLA on the red carpet at 2019 NAEJ

Thank you to KTLA TV and my incredible and sparkly producer, Kimberly Cornell!

KTLA winners: Lisa Niver, Paul Sanchez and Michael Joseph James

Congratulations Lisa Niver! Photo by Michael Joseph James

All of the KTLA finalists for 2019 NAEJ awards

Michael Joseph James and Lisa Niver, KTLA Winners!

Ann-Margaret and Danny Trejos on the red carpet

Lisa Niver and Cher Calvin on the red carpet

Thank you to KTLA and Thank you to the Los Angeles Press Club and especially to Chris Palmeri, Club President, and Diana Ljungaeus, Executive Director!

**QUENTIN TARANTINO** – Storyteller Award

Thank you for all of your support! I am a three time finalist and WINNER for the 2019 National Arts and Entertainment Journalism (NAEJ) Awards!

The National Entertainment Journalism Awards were founded in 2008 and recognize the finest work from U.S.-based entertainment reporters and editors and theater, film and television critics in all media – print, radio, TV and online. This includes international journalists working in a language other than English.

Click here to read my three nominated stories as well as my six nominations from the Southern California Journalism Awards over the past three years. For all of the winners for the NAEJ 2019: Click here

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