2012 NATOA Government Programming Awards Finalists List ... · "Lake Oswego Farmer's Market"...

2012 NATOA Government Programming Awards Finalists List

Includes First, Second and Third Place Winners

Winners Announced September 29 in New Orleans, LA

Category 1 - Public/Community Meetings

Total Entries in Category: 8

"Cupertino City Council Meeting" City of Cupertino, CA

"Get Plugged In" Clackamas County, OR

"Denver City Council - Weekly Legislative Meeting" City and County of Denver, CO

Category 2 - Community Event Coverage (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Lake Oswego Farmer's Market" Tualatin Valley Community Television, OR

"Red Bull Crashed Ice Fans in Saint Paul" City of Saint Paul, MN

"Strawberry Fest Parade" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission,

MN

Category 3 - Community Event Coverage (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Paths to the Present - Richard Montgomery Marker Dedication" Montgomery County,

MD

"A-Files - Gold Line" City of Arvada, CO

"National Night Out" City of Austin, TX

Category 4 - Public Affairs (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Mayor’s State of the City Address 2012" City of Calabasas, CA

"Bellevue Annexation Issue" City of Bellevue, WA

"BOB ON BIZ - LEED Certified building" City of Missouri City, TX

Category 5 - Public Affairs (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Arvada Insights: Council Show" City of Arvada, CO

"State of the City Address 2012" City of Cupertino, CA

"2012 State of the City Address" City of Vancouver, WA

Category 6 - Live Sports Event


"Live Prep Football: Osseo at Coon Rapids" CTN Studios, Coon Rapids, MN

"Mayor Menino's Game of the Week: Thanksgiving Day " City of Boston, MA

"St. Louis Park vs. Benilde-St. Margaret’s Boys Hockey (LIVE) 1/7/12" City of St. Louis

Park, MN

Category 7 - Sports Programming


"Lawn Bowling" The Seattle Channel, WA

"O2 Program" The Seattle Channel, WA

"HP3 Challenge" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 8 - Video Text Bulletin Boards


"Bulletin Board Animations" West Chester Township, OH

"Smyrna Bulletin Boards" Town of Smyrna, Tennessee, TN

"Livonia Television Video Text Bulletin Boards" City of Livonia, MI

Category 9 - Government Access Station Web Site


"Higher Education Channel Television Website" HECTV, St. Louis, MO

"arlingtonva.tv" Arlington County, VA

"County News Center Website" County of San Diego, CA

Category 10 - Use of Humor


"A Fistful of Spaghetti" City of Allen, TX

"Maddie's Day Out" City of Austin, TX

"Bag it Up" City of Richland, WA

Category 11 - Promotional Video Campaign


"I am Richland" City of Richland, WA

"Meridian Magazine Mystery (Parts 1-3)" Meridian Township, MI

"Champion for Children Awards" Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

Category 12 - Public Information Series


"Family Fun & Fitness - KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO

"Dare to Go Zero" City of Austin, TX

"Cover to Cover" Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

Category 13 - News Series (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"City Scene News" City of Lakewood, CO

"Weekly Wire" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN

"INSIGHT 7" Northern Dakota County Cable Communications Commission (NDC4),

MN

Category 14 - News Series (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"CityView" City of Austin, TX

"This Week in Garden Grove" City of Garden Grove, CA

"CTN News" CTN Studios, Coon Rapids, MN

Category 15 - Magazine Format Series (Operating Budget Under $200,000)


"INSIGHT 7" Northern Dakota County Cable Communications Commission (NDC4),

MN

"Woodbury Citystyle" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission,

MN

"Cottage Grove Spotlight" South Washington County Telecommunications

Commission, MN

Category 16 - Magazine Format Series (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"A-Files" City of Arvada, CO

"Lakewood: Open For Business - Hellimae's Handcrafted Caramels" City of Lakewood,

CO

"Eco Diary" City of Arvada, CO

"Creek Currents - November Episode 2011" City of Walnut Creek, CA

Category 17 - Magazine Format Series (Operating Budget Over $400,000)


"Rainier Country" Rainier Communications Commission, WA

"City Stream" The Seattle Channel, WA

"County Chronicles – July 2011" County of San Diego, CA

"Washington Full Circle" Office of Cable Television, DC

Category 18 - Children/Young Adults (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Coyote Awareness for Kids - KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO

"Teen Court" City of Allen, TX

"Profiles of Irvine's Youth" City of Irvine, CA

Category 19 - Children/Young Adults (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Robotics Club" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Hairspray Teen Camp" City of Arvada, CO

"YouthCAN" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 20 - Instruction/Training


"PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder" City of Houston, TX

"Security and You" City of Kirkland, WA

"AED Training 2011" West Chester Township, OH

Category 21 - Interview/Talk Show (Operating Budget Under $200,000)


"Telling the Story" City of Murfreesboro, TN

"Talk of the Town #151" City of Winder, GA

"Metro Voices" Greater Metro Telecommunications Consortium, CO

Category 22 - Interview/Talk Show (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"The Dilly-O: Interview with Flula" City of Allen, TX

"Northeast Journal December 2011" Ramsey/Washington Suburban Cable Commission,

MN

"Mayor's Spotlight on Lakewood - I Love Lakewood" City of Lakewood, CO

Category 23 - Interview/Talk Show (Operating Budget Over $400,000)


"Straight to the Point 'Tiger Moms'" Office of Cable Television, DC

"City Inside/Out: Seattle's Homeless" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Seattle Voices" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 24 - Election Coverage


"City Inside/Out: Initiatives 1125 & 1183" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Election Night 2011" City of Aurora, CO

"Rotary Club of Cupertino City Council Candidate Forum 2011" City of Cupertino, CA

Category 25 - Library


"Library Bound #1 - Library Overview" City of Calabasas, CA

"Super Reader Summer Program" City of Milwaukee, WI


Category 26 - Ethnic Experience


"Fleur de Lis" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Nisei Veterans Hall Dances" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Capoeira, Knowledge that Never Ends" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 27 - Seniors


"Wheaton Remembers: Growing Up In The 40's And 50's" City of Wheaton, IL

"Mobile Home Success" TOTV - Government Television for the City of Thousand Oaks,

CA

"Fall Senior Softball League" Clackamas County, OR

Category 28 - Special Audience


"Hermitago Enterprises: Staffing and Labor Services" Henrico County, VA

"Jefferson County Insights: W.I.C." City of Arvada, CO

"Open Minds Open Doors" Clackamas County, OR

"Did You Know... " City of Minneapolis, MN

Category 29 - Municipal Channel Promotion


"Mayor and Council Meeting Tune-In" City of Rockville, MD

"HEC-TV Promo" HECTV, St. Louis, MO

"Elections Promo 2011" North Suburban Access Corporation, MN

Category 30 - Event/Program Promotion (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"West Chester Now: RASKALS" West Chester Township, OH


"Livonia Community Recreation Center Fall Promo" City of Livonia, MI

Category 31 - Event/Program Promotion (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Denver Public Library Summer of Reading - 2011" City and County of Denver, CO

"Punkin' Chunkin' Colorado" City of Aurora, CO

"Pierce County News promo" Rainier Communications Commission, WA

Category 32 - Public Service Announcement (Operating Budget Under $200,000)


"Find Your Florida" City of Palm Coast, FL

"Common Sense University" City of Richland, WA

"Shop Local, Shop Cottage Grove" South Washington County Telecommunications

Commission, MN

Category 33 - Public Service Announcement (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"Youth Sports Camps" City of Bellevue, WA

"Scoop It! It's Your Doodie" City of Kent, WA

"Snow Emergency" City of Minneapolis, MN

Category 34 - Public Service Announcement (Operating Budget Over $400,000)


"Waste Escape PSA" Metro Vancouver, BC

"LESA PSA "Unattended"" Rainier Communications Commission, WA

"Maddie's Day Out" City of Austin, Texas, TX

"SF Public Utilities Commission: Greascycle PSA - The Oil Collector" City & County of

San Francisco, CA

Category 35 - Arts and Entertainment (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Behind the Scenes of DRAA" City of Walnut Creek, CA

"Family Fun & Fitness - Dog Daze at the Bay" City and County of Broomfield, CO

"Amp It Up" Northern Dakota County Cable Communications Commission (NDC4),

MN

Category 36 - Arts and Entertainment (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Angela Sterling" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Glenn Case, Muralist" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Historic Theatre District" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 37 - Public Health


"Teen Prostitution" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Relay For Life" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN

"Live Well San Diego" County of San Diego, CA

"Childhood Obesity" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 38 - Profile of a City/County Dept. (Operating Budget Under $200,000)


"Broomfield On The Move - KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO

"50 years of the Woodbury Fire Department" South Washington County

Telecommunications Commission, MN

"Thornton Water Conservation" City of Thornton, CO

Category 39 - Profile of a City/County Dept. (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"City Beat - Snow Roadeo" City of Arvada, CO

"Permit Me" City of Walnut Creek, CA

"Saint Paul Firefighters: Living the Legacy" City of Saint Paul, MN

Category 40 - Profile of a City/County Dept. (Operating Budget Over $400,000)


"Public Health and Human Services Overview" City of Austin, TX

"We Are - City Clerk's Department" Public Cable Television Authority, CA

"Examining the Medical Examiner" County of San Diego, CA

Category 41 - Public Safety (Operating Budget Under $200,000)


"Littleton Fire Rescue Ice Rescue Training" City of Littleton, CO

"Citizens Academy" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN

"First Response: Training house burn" South Washington County Telecommunications

Commission, MN

Category 42 - Public Safety (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"Distracted Driving" City of Fort Collins, CO

"Allen C.E.R.T. - Disaster Simulation" City of Allen, TX

"Vial of Life" City of Bellevue, WA

"Cop Talk - K9 Sweep" City of Arvada, CO

"DUI Drill" City of Bellevue, WA

Category 43 - Public Safety (Operating Budget Over $400,000)


"Bike Cops" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Make It Happen: What it Takes to Become a Henrico Firefighter" Henrico County, VA

"Every 15 Minutes at Tustin High School" City of Garden Grove, CA

Category 44 - Visual Arts (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Creature Feature Open" Clackamas County, OR

"KCCB Football Intro - KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO


Category 45 - Visual Arts (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Two on the Aisle" HECTV, St. Louis, MO

"Assistive Technology Expo 2011" North Suburban Access Corporation, MN

"Maryville Talks Books" HECTV, St. Louis, MO

Category 46 - Promotion of a City/County



"Community Investment 2011" West Chester Township, OH

"A New Look at Lakewood" City of Lakewood, CO

Category 47 - Documentary - Event Coverage


"We're Moving" City of Austin, TX

"Fulton and World War II" City of Fulton, MO

"HTV's Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Lineup" City of Houston, TX

Category 48 - Documentary - Profile (Operating Budget Under $300,000)


"Let's Shine" City of Las Cruces, NM

"Broomfield: Spirit of the American Dream - KCCB Channel 8 & Havey Productions"

City and County of Broomfield, CO

"I Didn't Know That! Get to Know Your Littleton City Council and Manager" City of

Littleton, CO

Category 49 - Documentary - Profile (Operating Budget Over $300,000)


"Veterans' Voices" City of Arvada, CO

"Stories From Khoun Community Radio" MetroEast Community Media, OR

"Shake, Rattle and Survive - Be Earthquake Ready" City of Lakewood, CA

Category 50 - Documentary - Social Issues


"Animal Hoarding" City of Tallahassee, FL

"Monterey County Spay Neuter Clinic" County of Monterey, CA

"Community Stories: Healing a Soldier's Heart" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 51 - Public Education (Operating Budget to $200,000)


"Safe Routes to Schools Grandview Drive West" City of University Place, WA

"Bag it Up" City of Richland, WA

"Coyote Awareness for Kids - KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO

Category 52 - Public Education (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"EcoSmart - Rain Cistern" City of Tallahassee, FL

"Arvada's Attic - Ralston Cemetery" City of Arvada, CO

"Stage 3 Water Restrictions" City of Allen, TX

Category 53 - Public Education (Operating Budget $400,000 - $1,000,000)


"Lakewood Late Show" City of Lakewood, CA

"The Court System" MetroEast Community Media, OR

"Grandview Drive Street Improvements" Rainier Communications Commission, WA

Category 54 - Public Education (Operating Budget Over $1,000,000)


"Green Roofs" The Seattle Channel, WA

"World's Fair 50th Anniversary Preview" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Mayor’s Cultural Jam" City and County of Denver, CO

Category 55 - Community Awareness (Operating Budget to $200,000)


"Open Minds Open Doors" Clackamas County, OR

"Thornton Water Conservation" City of Thornton, CO

"Habitat House 100" City of Murfreesboro, TN

"Let's Shine" City of Las Cruces, NM

Category 56 - Community Awareness (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"Sustain Fort Collins" City of Fort Collins, CO

"Scottsdale is Open for Business" City of Scottsdale, AZ

"Lakewood's Sustainable Neighborhoods Program" City of Lakewood, CO

Category 57 - Community Awareness (Operating Budget $400,000 - $1,000,000)


"The Moving Wall" City of Garden Grove, CA

"The Courthouse" MetroEast Community Media, OR

"Bennu Coffee House" City of Austin, Texas, TX

Category 58 - Community Awareness (Operating Budget Over $1,000,000)


"Camp to Belong" The Seattle Channel, WA

"QuickBites; The Farmers' Market Challenge - Cioppino" City & County of San

Francisco, CA

"The George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy" Montgomery County Public Schools,

MD

Category 59 - Best of Videography


"City Stream" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Introduction to Remembering the Holocaust.....for the First Time" Clackamas County,

OR

"Lawn Bowling" The Seattle Channel, WA

Category 60 - Best of Audio/Sound Recording


"Lakewood Believes in America" City of Lakewood, CA

"Laurel and Hardy" Ramsey/Washington Suburban Cable Commission, MN

"Paths to the Present - Browningsville Band" Montgomery County, MD

Category 61 - Excellence in Public Access Programming


"PAT Excellence in Public Access Programming Entry" Peabody Access Telecomm, MA

"LMCC: Excellence in Public Access Programming" Lake Minnetonka Communications

Commission, MN

Category 62 - Excellence in Educational Institution/District Programming


"MCPS TV" Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

Category 63 - Excellence in Government Programming (Operating Budget to $200,000)


"KCCB Channel 8" City and County of Broomfield, CO

"SWCTC" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN

"CTV - The Calabasas Channel" City of Calabasas, CA

Category 64 - Excellence in Govt Programming (Operating Budget $200,000 - $400,000)


"City of Arvada, Colorado - KATV8" City of Arvada, CO

"Allen City Television (ACTV)" City of Allen, TX

"Government Television Network - RWSCC" Ramsey/Washington Suburban Cable

Commission, MN

Category 65 - Excellence in Govt Programming (Operating Budget $400,000 - $1,000,000)


"CTN Studios Original Programming" CTN Studios, MN

"Austin Programming Highlights" City of Austin, TX

"Arlington TV" Arlington County, VA

Category 66 - Excellence in Government Programming (Operating Budget over $1,000,000)


"Fairfax County Government Channel 16" Fairfax County, VA

"The Seattle Channel" The Seattle Channel, WA

"Overall Excellence" County of San Diego, CA

The following jurisdictions will be recognized as Honorable Mention Winners:

Alachua County Government, FL

Apple Valley, Farmington, & Rosemount Cable Commission, MN

City and County of Denver, CO

City and County of San Francisco, CO

City of Allen, TX

City of Ann Arbor, MI

City of Arvada, CO

City of Austin, TX

City of Bellevue, WA

City of Bloomington, MN

City of Calabasas, CA

City of Eugene, OR

City of Fort Collins, CO

City of Gaithersburg, MD

City of Garden Grove, CA

City of Greenwood Village, CO

City of Irvine, CA

City of Irving, TX

City of Kent, WA

City of Kirkland, WA

City of Lakewood, CA

City of Lakewood, CO

City of Las Cruces, NM

City of Missouri City, TX, TX

City of Murfreesboro, TN

City of Roswell, GA

City of Saint Paul, MN

City of Scottsdale, AZ

City of St. Peters, MO

City of Tacoma, WA

City of Tallahassee, FL

City of Thornton, CO

City of University Place, WA

City of Walnut Creek, CA

City of West Allis, WI

City of Yuma, Arizona, AZ

Clackamas County, OR

County of Henrico, VA

CTN Studios, MN

Fairfax County, VA

Gwinnett County, GA

HECTV, St. Louis, MO

Henrico County, VA

James City County, VA

Ketchikan Public Utilities, AK

Lake Minnetonka Communications Commission, MN

Louisville Metro Government, KY

Meridian Township, MI

Metro Vancouver, BC

Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

Montgomery County, MD

Northern Dakota County Cable Communications Commission (NDC4), MN

Office of Cable Television, DC

Polk County Government, FL

Public Cable Television Authority, CA

Rainier Communications Commission, WA

Ramsey/Washington Suburban Cable Commission, MN

South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN

TOTV - Government Television for the City of Thousand Oaks, CA

The Seattle Channel, WA

Town of Smyrna, TN

Tualatin Valley Community Television, OR

West Chester Township, OH

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