A Bermudian journalist living in Boston has been nominated for three Emmy Awards.

Glenn Jones, a television anchor for NBC 10 Boston, has had three video segments join the running for the 47th annual Boston/New England Emmy Awards.

Mr Jones shared his feat over Facebook and Instagram, where he wrote: “I’m so proud of this work and very grateful for the talented team of people I get to collaborate with every day.”

Mr Jones’s segment Sneaker City: From the Ground Up, where he served as a writer, was selected for the Magazine Programme Category.

Veteran Benefits Denied was nominated for the Military News Division category, and is up against four other nominees.

For the Breaking/Spot News Multiple Reports section, Mr Jones was nominated alongside a team of ten other journalists for their segment Lewiston Maine Mass Shootings.

They will be up against four other news segments in this category.

Mr Jones, a former Royal Gazette reporter, joined NBC 10 Boston in 2021, where he became a household name along the East Coast.

His time with the station earned him a spot on the Boston group Get Konnected’s list of Most Influential Men of Colour last year.

Mr Jones previously spent four years as an anchor and reporter for the NBC affiliate in Fort Myers, Florida, and at the ABC affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts.

He also worked for the Bermuda Tourism Authority as its interim chief executive and chief experience officer before stepping down in 2021.

In 2007, Mr Jones was awarded an Emmy for his TV work in Boston.

That same year, he was appointed press secretary under Ewart Brown, the former premier.

He was also general manager of MediaHouse, which ran Bermuda.com, Island Press and the Bermuda Sun.

The 47th Boston/New England Emmy Awards Gala will take be held on June 8 at the Marriott Boston Copley Place.