Congratulations are in order to GPB’s hardworking staff.

The 2014 Southeast Regional Emmy Awards ceremony took place Saturday night and GPB took home an armful of gold.

Fourteen Emmys to be precise.

I am so proud of all of the winners and those who were simply nominated.

An Emmy award is one of the top honors of the television industry. It's a testament to the high quality of work GPB produces to be recognized with so many awards.

Here is the complete list of winners:

PROGRAM FEATURE/SEGMENT
FOOTBALL FRIDAYS IN GEORGIA OPENS
Bob Brienza, Lisa Clark, John Cherok

SPORTS - ONE-TIME SPECIAL
TAILGATE PARTY SHOW
John Cherok, Mark Harmon, Lisa Clark, Sammy Jones

DOCUMENTARY – TOPICAL
RED SKY PRODUCTIONS
CHATTAHOOCHEE UNPLUGGED
Rhett Turner, Jonathan Wickham, Greg Pope

INFORMATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL
SALT RUN PRODUCTIONS, INC.
ECOSENSE FOR LIVING #105, ENVIRONMENTALBODY MAKEOVER
Suzan Satterfield, Jennie Turner Garlington, Kitty Swain, Mary Grace Higgs

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
GEORGIA TRAVELER – FLY HIGH IN THE SKY WITHOUT BREAKING YOUR KNEES
Christine Van Blokland, Brian Kucinski, Wesley Nichols

INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION
PRIME TIME LAWMAKERS: WATER WARS/ STAND YOUR GROUND
Claire Simms, Sammy Jones, Lisa Clark, Rickey Bevington

PRIME TIME LAWMAKERS: CHIEF JUSTICE CAROL HUNSTEIN
Scott Slade, Lisa Clark, Sammy Jones, Rickey Bevington

MAGAZINE PROGRAM
GEORGIA OUTDOORS: WILD CUMBERLAND
Sharon Collins, Adam Simon, Shane Keating

CRAFT SPECIALTY – MAKEUP
Tiffany Brown Rideaux

DIRECTOR - LIVE OR LIVE-TO-TAPE (NON NEWS)
ELDER ABUSE: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
Joshua Locklair

DIRECTOR – SPORTS
ALL ACCESS PASS SHOW
John Cherok

EDITOR - PROGRAM (NON-NEWS)
RED SKY PRODUCTIONS CHATTAHOOCHEE UNPLUGGED
Rhett Turner, Brandon Arnold

GRAPHIC ARTS – SET DESIGN
ELDER ABUSE: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
Mark Bradway, Kevan Ward

WRITER - PROGRAM (NON-­-NEWS)
Sharon Collins