AAJA: Asian American Journalists Association


Dai Sugano and Julie Patel Win an Emmy

Oct. 1, 2008

Dai Sugano and Julie Patel won an Emmy for their video "Uprooted," in the category, New Approaches to News & Documentary Programming: Documentaries. Finalists in the category included PBS' Frontline, Vanguard Documentary Channel and the Web sites of the New York Times and Los Angeles Times. Sugano is a staff photojournalist for the San Jose Mercury News and a 2004 Pulitizer finalist. Patel, a former San Francisco chapter board member, is a staff writer for the Sun Sentinel. Richard Hernandez and Geri Migielicz are the executive producers of the videos.