The Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour is an annual award given by the Cinema Audio Society to live action motion picture sound mixer for their outstanding achievements in sound mixing. The award came to its current title in 2013, when one hour and half hour series were separated into two categories. Before this, the category was labeled Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series, and was given annually starting in 1994, for series' episodes aired the previous year.
Winners and nominees 1990s Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Year Program Episode(s) Nominees Network 1993(1st) Star Trek: The Next Generation "Descent, Parts 1 & 2" Alan Bernard (production mixer); Chris Haire, Doug Davey, Richard L. Morrison (re-recording mixers) Syndicated Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman "Pilot" Kenn Fuller (production mixer); David E. Fluhr, John Asman, Melissa Sherwood Hofmann (re-recording mixers) ABC NYPD Blue "Pilot" Mark Server (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton, Gary D. Rogers, Dan Hiland (re-recording mixer) Northern Exposure "Kaddish for Uncle Manny" Robert Marts (production mixer); R. Russell Smith, Greg Orloff, Anthony D'Amico (re-recording mixers) CBS Return to Lonesome Dove "The Vision" Clark King, Donald F. Johnson (production mixers); Thomas J. Huth, Sam Black, David M. Weishaar (re-recording mixers) Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television - Series Year Program Episode(s) Nominees Network 1994 (2nd) NYPD Blue "Simone Says" Joe Kenworthy (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton (re-recording mixers) ABC ER "Blizzard" Russell C. Fager (production mixer); Allen L. Stone, Franklin Jones Jr., Michael Jiron (re-recording mixers) NBC Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman "Wall of Sound" Kenn Fuller (production mixer); Dan Hiland, Joseph D. Citarella (re-recording mixers) ABC Northern Exposure "Fish Story" Robert Marts, Glenn Micallef (production mixers); R. Russell Smith, Greg Orloff, Anthony D'Amico (re-recording mixers) CBS Star Trek: The Next Generation "Genesis" Alan Bernard (production mixer); Chris Haire, Doug Davey, Richard L. Morrison (re-recording mixers) Syndicated 1995 (3rd) ER "Hell and High Water" Will Yarbrough (production mixer); Allen L. Stone, Franklin Jones Jr., Michael Jiron (re-recording mixers) NBC American Gothic "Damned If You Don't" Richard Van Dyke (production mixer); David E. Fluhr, John Asman, Sam Black (re-recording mixers) CBS Murder One "Chapter Three" Susan Moore-Chong (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton (re-recording mixers) ABC NYPD Blue "Heavin' Can Wait" Joe Kenworthy (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton (re-recording mixers) The X-Files "Humbug" Michael T. Williamson (production mixer); Marti D. Humphrey, Gary D. Rogers (re-recording mixers) Fox 1996 (4th) NYPD Blue "Unembraceable You" Joe Kenworthy (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton (re-recording mixers) ABC Babylon 5 "Severed Dreams" Linda Coffey (production mixer); Terry O'Bright, Keith Rogers (re-recording mixers) PTEN Chicago Hope "Quiet Riot" Russell C. Fager (production mixer); Greg Orloff, R. Russell Smith (re-recording mixers) CBS ER "Fear of Flying" Lowell Harris (production mixer); Allen L. Stone, Franklin Jones Jr., Michael Jiron (re-recording mixers) NBC The X-Files "Tunguska" Michael T. Williamson (production mixer); David John West, Nello Torri, Doug E. Turner (re-recording mixers) Fox 1997 (5th) Chicago Hope "Brain Salad Surgery" Russell C. Fager (production mixer); R. Russell Smith, William Freesh (re-recording mixers) CBS NYPD Blue "Dead Man Talking" Joe Kenworthy (production mixer); Robert Appere, Kenneth R. Burton (re-recording mixers) ABC Nash Bridges "Sniper" Agamemnon Andrianos (production mixer); Sherry Klein, Robert Edmondson, Joel Fein (re-recording mixer) CBS Star Trek: Voyager "Future's End" Alan Bernard (production mixer); Chris Haire, Doug Davey, Richard L. Morrison (re-recording mixers) UPN The X-Files "The Post-Modern Prometheus" Michael T. Williamson (production mixer); David John West, Harry Andronis, Kurt Kassulke (re-recording mixers) Fox 1998 (6th) Buffy the Vampire Slayer "Lovers Walk" David Yaffe (production mixer); Kevin Patrick Burns, Todd Orr, Ron Evans (re-recording mixers) The WB Ally McBeal "Making Spirits Bright" Paul Lewis (production mixer); Nello Torri, Peter Kelsey (re-recording mixer) Fox Chicago Hope "One Hundred and One Damnations" Russell C. Fager (production mixer); R. Russell Smith, William Freesh (re-recording mixers) CBS JAG "Gypsy Eyes" Sean Rush (production mixer); Tim Philben, Ross Davis, Grover B. Helsley (re-recording mixer) ER "Exodus" Lowell Harris (production mixer); Allen L. Stone, Franklin Jones Jr., Michael Jiron (re-recording mixers) NBC NYPD Blue "Hearts and Souls" Joe Kenworthy (production mixer); Elmo Ponsdomenech, J. Stanley Johnston (re-recording mixers) ABC 1999 (7th) The Sopranos "I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano" Mathew Price (production mixer); Adam Sawelson, Todd Orr, Ron Evans (re-recording mixers) HBO ER "The Storm (Part II)" Marc A. Gilmartin (production mixer); Allen L. Stone, Dave Concors, Michael Jiron (re-recording mixer) NBC The West Wing "In Excelsis Deo" Kenneth B. Ross (production mixer); Gary D. Rogers, Dan Hiland (re-recording mixers) Star Trek: Voyager "Equinox, Part I" Alan Bernard (production mixer); Chris Haire, Doug Davey, Richard L. Morrison (re-recording mixers) UPN The X-Files "The Unnatural" Steve Cantamessa (production mixer); David John West, Harry Andronis, Kurt Kassulke (re-recording mixers) Fox
2000s