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(January 24, 2005 - Charleston, SC) The
National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) honored eighteen public
television licensees –some more than once – with awards Monday night on stage at
the historic Riviera Theatre. NETA Board Chair Ted A. Garcia (KNME/Albuquerque) presented
trophies to more than thirty projects in the areas of program production, promotion,
outreach, and instructional media. The celebratory presentation and reception are part of
NETA’s annual conference, held this year in Charleston, South Carolina.
This year’s panel of judges selected two endeavors for additional recognition as "Best
of the Best" --
- KWBU/Waco for "Eat This! The BBQ Episode"
- Kentucky Educational Television for "Drama Arts Toolkit." |
The 2004 NETA Awards winners are:
INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA
Maine PBS– "HOME: The Story of Maine"
– ITV Program
Louisiana Public Broadcasting– "EnviroTacklebox, Module V"
– ITV Series
Kentucky Educational Television– "Promise Not to Tell"
– Inservice/Staff Development
Idaho Public Television– "Dialogue for Kids" Website
– Teacher Resource
Kentucky Educational Television – "Drama Arts Toolkit"
– Instructional Media Product
PROMOTION
WPSX/University Park – "Small Ball: A Little League Story"
– Local Campaign (larger station)
WSIU/Carbondale – "The Legend of Charlie Birger"
– Local Campaign (smaller station)
Kentucky Educational Television – "Report to the Community"
– Corporate/Institutional
Kentucky Educational Television – "Report to the Community"
– Print Design (larger licensee)
Idaho Public Television – "Dialogue for Kids" poster
– Print Design (smaller licensee)
NJN/Trenton – "Toyo Miyatake" promo
– Single Video (larger licensee)
Nashville Public Television – "Nature/Hippos" promo
– Single Video (smaller licensee)
Thirteen/WNET – "SixWives of Henry VIII"
- Website (larger licensee
Nashville Public Television – "Sam Houston Volunteer In Exile"
– Website (smaller licensee)
WHRO/Norfolk – "WHRO Pioneer Awards"
– Special Event (larger licensee)
South Dakota Public Broadcasting – "Read Across South Dakota" –
Special Event (smaller licensee)
OUTREACH
WHRO/Norfolk – "In the Name of Security"
– National project campaign (larger licensee)
KSPS/Spokane – "The Forgetting"
– National project campaign (smaller licensee)
Mississippi Public Broadcasting – "The Singing River"
– Local project campaign
KOCE/Huntington Beach – "Help Me Grow"
– Community Impact
PROGRAM PRODUCTION
Mississippi Public Broadcasting – "The Singing River"
– Science/Nature (larger licensee)
Idaho Public Television – "Outdoor Idaho"
– Science/Nature (smaller licensee)
Oklahoma Educational Television – "Gallery"
– Information (larger licensee)
KWBU/Waco– "Eat This! The BBQ Episode"
– Information (smaller licensee)
Kentucky Educational Television – "Liz’s Circus Show"
– Drama/Narrative
KERA/Dallas – "JFK: Breaking the News"
– Historical (larger licensee)
Idaho Public Television – "Lewis & Clark: Crossing the Centuries"
– Historical (smaller licensee)
Nebraska ETV – "Holiday Harmonies"
– Performance (larger licensee)
Nashville Public Television – "Christmas at Belmont"
– Performance (smaller licensee)
NJN – "Budget Marathon"
– News and Public Affairs (larger licensee)
Idaho Public Television – "FocusWest: The Price of Power"
– News and Public Affairs (smaller licensee)
Nebraska ETV – "Solomon Butcher, Frontier Photographer"
– Biography (larger licensee)
KSPS/Spokane – "Bing – Going My Way"
- Biography (smaller licensee)
Louisiana Public Broadcasting – "Louisiana: A History"
– Documentary Series
A tradition established nearly forty years ago by the pioneering Southern Educational
Communications Association, the NETA Awards are annual recognition of excellence in public
broadcasting. NETA is a professional association founded in 1997 to serve public
television licensees and affiliated educational organizations. The organization is
headquartered in Columbia, SC. Link here for more NETA
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