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Plum Hamptons Nominated for New York Emmy

Nick Leighton's weekly news magazine gets nod.

Plum Hamptons, the East End television station that is part of the Plum-TV network, received a nomination for a prestigious award on Wednesday.

The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced during a nomination ceremony at the CUNY-TV studios in Manhattan that Plum is in the running for a local Emmy.

The nod comes in the "Arts: Program/Special" category for the segment "Craftsmanship" on "Plum Nation," a weekly news magazine hosted and produced by Nick Leighton and broadcast April 2, 2012.

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The 56th Annual New York Emmy Awards will be held in Times Square on April 24, when the winner will be revealed.

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