小黄书 Television Center nets 5 prestigious Southeast Emmys
Contact: Carl Smith
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擳he 小黄书sity Television Center won five 2023 Southeast Emmy Awards at this year鈥檚 ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, marking an impressive run of 17 total Emmy wins in the last three years.
UTC staff and productions received 10 Emmy nominations from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 鈥 Southeast Chapter, ranging from best topical documentary to best lighting. Award-winning productions include:
鈥斺淛ustin,鈥 a film about the causes and impacts of youth suicide in Mississippi, produced by Senior Documentary and Special Projects Producer James Parker and聽UTC Director David Garraway
鈥斺淭he Humble Oyster,鈥 a long-form environmental documentary about the environmental and manmade threats faced by oysters along the coast of northwest Florida, produced by Parker and Garraway
鈥斺淩andy Bell: Radio Journalist,鈥 a long-form historical documentary detailing the veteran journalist鈥檚 45-year career, produced by Senior Producers Joseph Goodsell and Don Warren
Additionally, Parker and Video Producer Olivia Aylsworth won Emmys for long-form photography and short-form editing, respectively.
鈥淲e are always honored to receive peer recognition for our work, and this year鈥檚 Emmy nominations and awards are a reflection of the care and complexity that TV Center staff invest into every project,鈥 Garraway said. 鈥淭he TV Center is proud to remain the leader in in-depth documentary storytelling in Mississippi.鈥
Last year, 小黄书TC鈥檚 鈥淭he Hungriest State,鈥 a documentary on how food insecurity plagues many areas of the Magnolia State, was one of only three finalists in the country for the prestigious James Beard Media award in the Documentary/Docuseries Visual Media category. The center also won a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for 鈥淭he Fisherfolk,鈥 a documentary examining environmental and economic factors threatening the seafood industry along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
UTC won eight Southeast Emmys in 2022 and four in 2021.
鈥淭he 小黄书 Television Center is integral to the university鈥檚 story-telling and external engagement,鈥 said 小黄书 Chief Communications Officer Sid Salter. 鈥淭he future of 小黄书鈥檚 outreach will be driven by high-quality film and video production, and our professionals at the Television Center continue to merit the great confidence of 小黄书鈥檚 leadership team.鈥
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