Chris Regan '89

Chris Regan ’89, a writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, earned his fifth Emmy in the category of outstanding writing for a variety, music, or comedy program. He is a six-time nominee, and this was his fourth straight win. Regan was one of five Ithaca College alumni to be nominated for Primetime Emmys for their work in television over the past year.

Other Ithacans who received nominations this year (that we know of):

Five-time Emmy winner Barbara Gaines ’79 was nominated once again in the outstanding variety, music, or comedy series category in her role as executive producer of The Late Show with David Letterman;

Mad TV production designer John Sabato ’80 earned his seventh nomination in the category of outstanding art direction for a variety, music program, or special;

Editor Evan Mediuch ’99 was nominated for the fifth time for his work on Survivor in the category of outstanding picture editing for nonfiction programming (large team entries—primarily multicamera productions); and

David Rogers ’92 was nominated in the category of outstanding single-camera picture editing for a comedy series for his work editing NBC’s The Office, which took the award for outstanding comedy series.