MSU NEWS SERVICE
BOZEMAN — A
Montana State University alumnus and a faculty member have won a regional Emmy
award in the audio category for their work on the MontanaPBS-produced series
“11th and Grant with Eric Funk.”
Luke Scheeler and
Jeremiah Slovarp won an Emmy in audio at the 56th annual regional Emmy awards
ceremony presented by the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of
Television Arts and Sciences. Both attended the ceremony, which was held in
Seattle in June.
“11th and Grant
with Eric Funk” is a series on MontanaPBS that recognizes Montana
musicians.
Scheeler is an MSU
graduate with a bachelor’s in music technology in the School of
Music in the College of Arts and Architecture. Slovarp, who is
an MSU graduate, is currently a faculty member in MSU’s music technology
program. The two work together at Jereco Studios in Bozeman. Slovarp has worked
on projects with several large media organizations including, but not limited to
PBS, National Geographic, Microsoft, Disney, Nickelodeon and NBC. Scheeler has
been a sound editor for numerous documentaries, such as “Life Interrupted,”
“Depth Perception” and “The Violin Alone.”
The Northwest
Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences covers
broadcast and film organizations throughout Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and
Washington.
