Laurie Donnelly
Birth Name:
Laurie Donnelly
Profession
Producer, Director
Fast Facts
- In 2012, she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on "Rough Cut Woodworking with Tommy Mac․"
- Received the 2009 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Series
- Attended Boston University, where she earned her master's degree
- Spent four years on a graduate fellowship at the National Institute of Mental Health
- Started out as a producer for the TV series "Faces of Medicine․"
- Is primarily known for her production of health and wellness programs
- Spent over 17 years working as a producer for the WGBH-TV station in Boston
Awards
- 1996Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Cultural Music-Dance Program:Nominated
- 2008Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Lifestyle Program:Nominated
- 2009Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2009Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2009Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2009Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Series:Winner
- 2009Bronze Telly - Lighting and Art Direction:Winner
- 2009James Beard Foundation Award - Television Program, In Studio or Fixed Location:Nominated
- 2010Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2010James Beard Foundation Award - Television Special:Nominated
- 2010Taste Award - Best Single Topic Series:Nominated
- 2011Golden Eagle - Informational:Winner
- 2011Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2011Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Information:Winner
- 2011Taste Award - Best Food or Drink Podcast:Nominated
- 2011Taste Award - Best Single Topic Series:Nominated
- 2012A.A.A.S. Science Journalism Award for Television - Television:Winner
- 2012Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Lifestyle Program:Nominated
- 2012Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Information:Winner
- 2012Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Information:Winner
- 2012Silver Telly - TV PROGRAMS, SEGMENTS, OR PROMOTIONAL PIECES - CULTURAL:Winner
- 2012Bronze Telly - Videography/Cinematography:Winner
- 2012James Beard Foundation Award - Television Program, In Studio or Fixed Location:Nominated
- 2012James Beard Foundation Award - Special (TV or Web):Nominated
- 2012Taste Award - Best Single Topic Series:Nominated
- 2012Taste Award - Best Ethnic Program:Nominated
- 2013Finalist Award - Educational/Instructional:Winner
- 2013Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Education:Winner
- 2013Bronze Telly - Educational Television Program:Winner
- 2014Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Culinary Program:Nominated
- 2014Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Documentary:Winner
- 2014Bronze Telly - Film/Video TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Education:Winner
- 2014Silver Telly - Informational Television Program:Winner
- 2014Bronze Telly - Educational Television Program:Winner
- 2014Bronze Telly - Film/Video TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Documentary:Winner
- 2014Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Information:Winner
- 2014Bronze Telly - TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Documentary:Winner
- 2014James Beard Foundation Award - Best Cooking Series Filmed On Location:Nominated
- 2014Taste Award - Best New Series:Winner
- 2015Silver Telly - Film/Video TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - Entertainment:Winner
- 2015Bronze Telly - People's Telly Award:Winner
- 2015Bronze Telly - Television Program - Informational:Winner
- 2015Taste Award - Best Reality Series: Food or Drink:Nominated
- 2015Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Winner
- 2015Taste Award - Best Food Program: Television:Winner
- 2015Taste Award - Breakout Storyteller of the Year:Winner
- 2016Bronze Telly - How-To / Instructional:Winner
- 2016Silver Telly - Film/Video TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces - How-To/Instructional:Winner
- 2016James Beard Foundation Award - Special (TV or Web):Winner
- 2016Taste Award - Best Travel Program:Nominated
- 2016Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Nominated
- 2016Taste Award - Best Chef in a Series:Nominated
- 2016Taste Award - Best Food Program Television:Nominated
- 2017Bronze Telly - TV Shows / Segments General-Entertainment:Winner
- 2017James Beard Foundation Award - Special (TV or Web):Winner
- 2017Taste Award - Best Travel Program:Nominated
- 2017Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Nominated
- 2017Taste Award - Best Food Program Television:Nominated
- 2017Taste Award - Best Food Program Television:Winner
- 201830th Anniversary Classic Golden Telly Award - Documentary (Individual):Winner
- 2018Bronze Telly - General - Tourism/Travel:Winner
- 2018James Beard Foundation Award - Special (TV or Web):Winner
- 2018Taste Award - Best Food Program Television:Nominated
- 2018Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Winner
- 2018Taste Award - Best Food Program: Television:Winner
- 2018Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Winner
- 2018Best New SeriesNominated
- 2018Taste Award - Best Travel Program:Nominated
- 2018Taste Award - Best Chef in a Series:Nominated
- 2018Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Nominated
- 2019Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Travel and Adventure Program:Nominated
- 2019Silver World Medal - Educational/Instructional:Winner
- 2019Taste Award - Best Food Travel Series Television:Nominated
- 2019Taste Award - Best Food Program Television:Nominated
- 2019Taste Award - Best Single Topic Series:Nominated
- 2019Taste Award - Best Home Decor and Design Program:Nominated