South Carolina ETV wins 21 Telly awards

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Shows and programs take gold, silver and bronze recognition in various categories

South Carolina ETV (SCETV) received a total of 21 Telly awards this season. The Telly Awards annually showcase the best work created within television and across video for all screens. Receiving more than 12,000 entries from all 50 states and five continents, Telly Award winners represent work from some of the most respected advertising agencies, television stations, production companies and publishers from around the world.

SCETV was honored with two gold, eight silver and eleven bronze trophies.

Three of SCETV’s nationally-distributed programs also claimed Telly awards this season. Our Vanishing Americana, a documentary that captures the essence of South Carolina community icons and historic businesses, won a Gold award, four Silver awards and a Bronze award in various television and documentary categories including editing, videography, directing and history. By The River, in its first season of national distribution, received two Silver awards for Television Series in the Cultural and Education & Discovery categories. How She Rolls, a half-hour, lifestyle documentary and culinary series, won three bronze awards.

Making It Grow won three Bronze awards for Growing, Harvesting, and Packing Peaches, The Philip Simmons Memorial Garden, and the Ikebana using Anthuriums, Orchids, and Monstera Leaves episodes.

In addition, SCETV’s digital series From the Sky won two awards, including a Gold award for the series in the Television – Aerial Cinematography category. The Gun Reform episode of Palmetto Perspectives and promotion for the South of Spooky podcast both received Silver awards in the Television and Video categories, respectively.

See below for a full list of SCETV Telly Award winners:

Gold Awards
From the Sky, Coast to Coast: Television – Aerial Cinematography category
Our Vanishing Americana: Television – Editing category

Silver Awards
Palmetto Perspectives, Gun Reform: Television – Social Impact category
Our Vanishing Americana: Television – Videography / Cinematography category
Our Vanishing Americana: Television – Directing category
Our Vanishing Americana: Television – Travel/Tourism category
Our Vanishing Americana: Documentary – Long Form (Above 40 minutes) category
South of Spooky Podcast Promo: Promotional Video – Podcast category
By The River, National Season 1: Television – Series: Cultural category
By The River, National Season 1: Television – Series: Education & Discovery category

Bronze Awards
Making It Grow: Growing, Harvesting, and Packing Peaches: Television – Miscellaneous category
Making It Grow: The Philip Simmons Memorial Garden: Television – Miscellaneous category
Making It Grow: Ikebana using Anthuriums, Orchids, and Monstera Leaves: Television – Miscellaneous category
This Week in SC: Television - Series: Video Journalism category
From the Sky, SC at Night: Online - Aerial Cinematography category
Our Vanishing Americana: Television – History category
How She Rolls, Still Rolling: Television - Videography / Cinematography category
How She Rolls, Still Rolling: Television - Food & Beverage category
How She Rolls, Still Rolling: Television – Reality category
By The River, Anjali Enjeti: Television – Cultural category    
By The River, Anjali Enjeti: Television - D&I category

Visit the Telly Awards website for a full list of the 44th Annual Telly Awards winners.


QUOTES

“The SCETV team is remarkable. Every day they find ways to tell informed and entertaining stories that keep the people of this state captivated. I’m proud to see our team get the recognition they have earned.” –SCETV Interim President and CEO Dr. Stephanie Cook

“Our team is passionate about their work. It’s a passion that our audience can see and feel. It’s what drives us to create informative documentaries, immersive educational resources, engaging television series and multi-platform initiatives. This recognition reflects the enthusiasm our team puts into the content being produced.” –Chief Content Officer Tabitha Safdi


FAST FACTS

  • SCETV received 21 Telly awards – two gold, eight silver and eleven bronze trophies.
  • The Telly Awards annually showcase the best work created within television and across video for all screens.
  • SCETV programs receiving recognition include Our Vanishing Americana, From the Sky, By The River, Palmetto Perspectives, South of Spooky, Making It Grow, How She Rolls and This Week in SC.
  • Visit the Telly Awards website for a full list of the 44th Annual Telly Awards winners.

About South Carolina ETV and Public Radio
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is the state's public educational broadcasting network. SCETV amplifies South Carolina voices, provides educational experiences and strengthens communities, while working toward creating a stronger, more connected and informed South Carolina. In addition to airing local programs, such as Carolina Classrooms, Making It Grow, and This Week in South Carolina, SCETV also presents multiple programs to regional and national audiences, including By The River, After Action, Reconnecting Roots, Reel South, Somewhere South, Yoga in Practice and How She Rolls. In addition, SC Public Radio produces the national radio production, Chamber Music from Spoleto Festival USA.

Media Contact
Landon Masters
media@scetv.org
(803) 737-3337

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