2001 NATOA Government Programming Awards Winners
2001 NATOA Government Programming
Awards Winners
SCAN NATOA
WINNERS HIGHLIGHTED IN PURPLE
WINNERS WERE ANNOUNCED AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN
MIAMI ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2001.
SCAN NATOA has 33 winners in the 51categories.
There were 896 total entries in the competition this year.
California and Nevada have 22% of the winners!
Congratulations to everyone on their
great work.
THE WINNERS ARE LISTED IN ORDER
| Category #01 - Community Event Coverage | |
| 26 Entries | |
| 1 | "Cottage Grove Safety
Camp 2000" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN |
| 2 | "Oregon Korean War
Memorial Dedication" Clackamas County Cable Communications, OR |
| 3 | "Inside Sports" City of St. Louis, MO |
| Category #02 - Public Affairs (Operating Budget under $400,000)P | |
| 11 Entries | |
| 1 | "Prairie Canyon Ranch" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "RCC Technology Workshop" Rainier Media Center, WA |
| 3 | "2001 Mayor's State of the City Address" City of Calabasas, CA |
| Category #03 - Public Affairs (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 16 Entries | |
| 1 | "Las Vegas Town Hall Live #120" City of Las Vegas, NV |
| 2 | "The City is Mine: Youth
Summit 2000" DC Office of Cable TV & Telecommunications, DC |
| 3 | "The Boney Report/Dr. Gathe" City of Houston, TX |
| Category #04 - Children (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 18 Entries | |
| 1 | "Making Choices" Lane Council of Governments, OR |
| 2 | "Curtain Call - Goldie" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 3 | "Every 15 Minutes" City of Garden Grove, CA |
| Category #05 - Children (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 13 Entries | |
| 1 | "Reality Check" City of Long Beach, CA |
| 2 | "Eddie Coker- All Things
Animal" City of Irving/Irving Community Television Network, TX |
| 3 | "Kidz Crafts" City of Fort Worth, TX |
| Category #06 - Documentary - Social Issues | |
| 8 Entries | |
| 1 | "Just Like Noah" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| 2 | "Youth Alcohol Task Force" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| 3 | "Building Hope" City of Los Angeles, CA |
| Category
#07 - Documentary - Event Coverage (Operating Budget under $400,000) |
|
| 17 Entries | |
| 1 | "Historic Renton: The Shuffleton Plant 1928-2001" City of Renton, WA |
| 2 | "MGM Grand Fire Anniversary" Clark County, NV |
| 3 | "Dateline-June 2000" Douglas County Television, CO |
| Category #08 - Documentary - Event Coverage (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 9 Entries | |
| 1 | "Stuwe'yuq w" TVSEA,
City of Seattle, WA & "Experience This!" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| 2 | "Mile High Goodbye"
City and County of Denver, CO & "Sister City: Grenoble Visit" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| 3 | "Red Rocks: Making of a Concert" City and County of Denver, CO |
| Category #09 - Documentary - Profile (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 20 Entries | |
| 1 | "Arapahoe Hunt" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "Metro Voices: Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards Program" Greater Metro Telecommunications Consortium, CO |
| 3 | "Sheriffs of Clackamas County" Clackamas County Cable Communications, OR |
| Category #10 - Documentary - Profile (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 21 Entries | |
| 1 | "Just Like Noah" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| 2 | "Colorado Midland Railroad" City and County of Denver, CO |
| 3 | "Spirit of Tuskegee" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| Category #11 - Ethnic Experience | |
| 23 Entries | |
| 1 | "H.C.T.V Celebrates Black History" Hawthorne Cable Usage Corp., CA |
| 2 | "Sister City: Grenoble Visit" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| 3 | "Spirit of Tuskegee" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| Category #12 - Innovative (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 17 Entries | |
| 1 | "State of the City
Video" City of Garden Grove, CA & "The History of MVCC" Miami Valley Cable Council, OH |
| 2 | "Board of Commissioners
Meeting Open" Clackamas County Cable Communications, OR |
| 3 | "Inside DC" Douglas County Television, CO |
| Category #13 - Innovative (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 18 Entries | |
| 1 | "The County Cooks! Open" County Television Network, County of San Diego, CA |
| 2 | "Experience This!" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| 3 | "2001 LVFR RECRUIT VIDEO" City of Las Vegas, NV |
| Category #14 - Instruction/Training | |
| 25 Entries | |
| 1 | "SWAT Operator's Training School" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "Personal Safety: A Guide
to Working in the Field" Multnomah Community Television, OR |
| 3 | "New Employee
Orientation" City of Tucson, AZ & "Employee Orientation Video" City of Detroit Cable Communications Commission, MI |
| Category #15 - Interview/Talk Show (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 27 Entries | |
| 1 | "Behind the Shield" City of Tacoma, WA |
| 2 | "Business Matters" City of Tacoma, WA |
| 3 | "In Print" City of Beverly Hills, CA |
| Category #16 - Interview/Talk Show (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 26 Entries | |
| 1 | "Consumer Focus" Fairfax County, VA |
| 2 | "L.A. Woman #13" City of Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 | "Access City Council" City of Las Vegas, NV |
| Category #17 - Library | |
| 18 Entries | |
| 1 | "Information Avenue" Fairfax County, VA |
| 2 | "Know Card" Pikes Peak Library District, CO |
| 3 | "Seminole Connection -
Seminole County Public Library System" Seminole County, FL |
| Category #18 - Performing Arts (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 7 Entries | |
| 1 | "Majestic Performance Hour - Maurice Dickson" Rainier Media Center, WA |
| 2 | "Livonia Symphony Orchestra - The Nutcracker Ballet" City of Livonia, MI |
| 3 | "Bellevue Philharmonic Orchestra" City of Bellevue, WA |
| Category #19 - Performing Arts (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 15 Entries | |
| 1 | "Sons of Harmony" City of Irving/Irving Community Television Network, TX |
| 2 | "Margarita Page Recorded Live" City of San Diego, CA |
| 3 | "Musica Tejana" City of Irving/Irving Community Television Network, TX |
| Category #20 - Profile of a City/County (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 25 Entries | |
| 1 | "Inside DC" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "This is Rockville" City of Rockville, MD |
| 3 | "Take a Look" Canton Township, MI |
| Category #21 - Profile of a City/County (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 10 Entries | |
| 1 | "Scenes from Montgomery County" Montgomery County, MD |
| 2 | "What is Denver About?" City and County of Denver, CO |
| 3 | "Phoenix: A Reflection of a City" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| Category
#22 - Profile of a City/County Department (Operating Budget under $400,000) |
|
| 25 Entries | |
| 1 | "Inside DC" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "2001: A Technology
Odyssey, Madison City Channel Production Sampler" City of Madison, WI |
| 3 | "Safety Tips from the Mendota Heights Police" NDC4/NDCTV, MN |
| Category
#23 - Profile of a City/County Department (Operating Budget over $400,000) |
|
| 20 Entries | |
| 1 | "Priority ONE" City of Tucson, AZ |
| 2 | "Engineering and Capital
Projects - Engineering a Better Tomorrow" City of San Diego, CA |
| 3 | "Animal Control"
City of Las Vegas, NV & "LBFD - 103 Years of Service" Long Beach Fire Department, CA |
| Category #24 - Public Education (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 35 Entries | |
| 1 | "Talking Trash" City of Fort Collins, CO |
| 2 | "A Mandate for Change" City of Baltimore, MD |
| 3 | "Waging the War Against
Weeds" City of Durango, CO & "Aggressive Driving" Douglas County Television, CO |
| Category #25 - Public Education (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 37 Entries | |
| 1 | "Don't Get Backed Up" City of Virginia Beach, VA |
| 2 | "Getting Ready for College" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| 3 | "The Denver Jail: Decision Time" City and County of Denver, CO |
| Category #26 - Public Health (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 12 Entries | |
| 1 | "Keeping You Healthy" City of Fort Collins, CO |
| 2 | "Solutions" Westchester County, NY |
| 3 | "Stormwater Runoff Control" Village of Skokie, IL |
| Category #27 - Public Health (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 14 Entries | |
| 1 | "Dateline...Aurora - Organ Donation" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| 2 | "Assignment Hillsborough: Lake Grady Sinkhole" Hillsborough County/HTV22, FL |
| 3 | "Irving Review -
Children's Center" City of Irving/Irving Community Television Network, TX |
| Category #28 - Public Safety (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 21 Entries | |
| 1 | "The Rising Tide" City of Fort Collins, CO |
| 2 | "Intersection Safety" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 3 | "Police Awareness: Insight for the Asian Community" City of Richardson, TX |
| Category #29 - Public Safety (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 16 Entries | |
| 1 | "Priority ONE" City of Tucson, AZ |
| 2 | "Long Beach Fire Department" City of Long Beach, CA |
| 3 | "Fire & Rescue Digest" Fairfax County, VA |
| Category #30 - Seniors | |
| 15 Entries | |
| 1 | "Home Away from Home" City of Beverly Hills, CA |
| 2 | "Channel 3 News Special Report-Elder Fraud" City of Garden Grove, CA |
| 3 | "Aging in L.A." City
of Los Angeles, CA & "Seniors Staying Healthy: Preventing Falls" City of Virginia Beach, VA |
| Category #31 - Special Audience | |
| 12 Entries | |
| 1 | "Disability Day at Playland" Westchester County Government, NY |
| 2 | "Horsepower" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 3 | "Alliance Views: The 10th Anniversary of the ADA" Hillsborough County, FL |
| Category #32 - Student/Intern | |
| 6 Entries | |
| 1 | "Traffic Camera Promo" City of Murfreesboro, TN |
| 2 | "Child Abuse PSA" Rainier Media Center, WA |
| 3 | "Mr. Miller, In the City" City of Murfreesboro, TN |
| Category #33 - Magazine Format Series (Operating Budgets under $400,000) | |
| 34 Entries | |
| 1 | "All About Kettering 3rd Quarter 2000" Miami Valley Cable Council, OH |
| 2 | "Burbank Magazine - September 2000" City of Burbank, CA |
| 3 | "NASA's Destination Tomorrow" NASA Langley Research Center, VA |
| Category #34 - Magazine Format Series (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 33 Entries | |
| 1 | "Phoenix Fire Works" City of Phoenix Fire Department, AZ |
| 2 | "Priority ONE" City of Tucson, AZ |
| 3 | "Capital Cinema: National
Geographic" DC Office of Cable TV & Telecommunications, DC & "Capital Cinema Special Presentation: NATPE in Las Vegas" DC Office of Cable TV & Telecommunications, DC |
| Category #35 - News Series | |
| 19 Entries | |
| 1 | "Burbank Magazine" City of Burbank, CA |
| 2 | "City News" City of Tucson, AZ |
| 3 | "NEWSLINK" City of St. Louis, MO |
| Category #36 - Public/Community Meetings) | |
| 8 Entries | |
| 1 | "Denver City Council" City and County of Denver, CO |
| 2 | "Council Meetings" City of Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 | "Denver Art Museum Public Forums" City and County of Denver, CO |
| Category #37 - Video Text Bulletin Boards (Operating Budgets under $400,000) | |
| 10 Entries | |
| 1 | "The CTV Billboard" City of Calabasas, CA |
| 2 | "Channel
26 Bulletin Board" City of Denton, TX & "City Channel 3 Bulletin Board" The City of West Allis, WI |
| 3 | "Madison City Channel Community Bulletin Board" City of Madison, WI |
| Category #38 - Video Text Bulletin Boards (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 9 Entries | |
| 1 | "CITYWATCH Bulletin Board" Citywatch, City & County of San Francisco, CA |
| 2 | "Agency Calendar" New York City/Crosswalks-TV, NY |
| 3 | "Message Board" Hillsborough County, FL |
| Category #39 - Election Coverage | |
| 11 Entries | |
| 1 | "Election Coverage" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| 2 | "Primary Election 2001" City of St. Louis, MO |
| 3 | "Make Your Vote Count" City of Los Angeles, CA |
| Category #40 - City or County Website | |
| 19 Entries | |
| 1 | "Canton Township Website" Canton Township, MI |
| 2 | "City of Livonia Website" City of Livonia, MI |
| 3 | "Dallas County Online, Dallas County, TX" Dallas County, TX |
| Category #41 - Government Access Station Website | |
| 5 Entries | |
| 1 | "OCTT Website" DC Office of Cable TV & Telecommunications, DC |
| 2 | "www.cityofseattle.net/tvsea" City of Seattle - Public Access Network (PAN), WA |
| 3 | "Denver Channel 8 Website" City and County of Denver, CO |
| Category #42 - Municipal Channel Promo | |
| 25 Entries | |
| 1 | "Municipal Channel Promo" City of Tucson, AZ |
| 2 | "Crosswalks Woman in Red" New York City/Crosswalks-TV, NY |
| 3 | "Earthquake" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| Category #43 - Promotional Video Campaign | |
| 23 Entries | |
| 1 | "Election
2000 Promotional Video Campaign" Citywatch, City & County of San Francisco, CA |
| 2 | "Legacies" City and County of Denver, CO |
| 3 | "Water
Conservation" City of Corpus Christi, TX & "Miamisburg Today" Miami Valley Cable Council, OH |
| Category #44 - Public Service Announcement (Operating Budget under $400,000) | |
| 27 Entries | |
| 1 | "Tips From the Firehouse" City of Mentor, OH |
| 2 | "Woodbury
Water Conservation" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN |
| 3 | "Got Wheels! PSA" City of Burbank, CA |
| Category #45 - Public Service Announcement (Operating Budget over $400,000) | |
| 29 Entries | |
| 1 | "NYC.GOV Portal PSA" New York City/Crosswalks-TV, NY |
| 2 | "Get Tested Together" City of Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 | "Energy Conservation" City of Las Vegas, NV |
| Category #46 - Creativity Award | |
| 8 Entries | |
| 1 | "Peace & Harmony/Stormwater" Village of Skokie, IL |
| 2 | "Sample of Programs" City of Richland, WA |
| 3 | "Creativity" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN |
| Category #47 - NATOA Programming Impact Award | |
| 13 Entries | |
| 1 | "Facts About The Tax" City of Tallahassee, FL |
| 2 | "Spirit of Tuskegee" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| 3 | "Vote By Mail" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| Category
#48 - Excellence in Government Programming (Operating Budget to $100,000) |
|
| 7 Entries | |
| 1 | "City of Murfreesboro" City of Murfreesboro, TN |
| 2 | "Overall
Excellence" South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, MN |
| 3 | "City of Ames TV 12" City of Ames, IA |
| Category
#49 - Excellence in Government Programming Operating Budget $100,000 - $250,000) |
|
| 14 Entries | |
| 1 | "Excellence in Programming" Douglas County Television, CO |
| 2 | "Compilation of Programming" City of Fort Collins, CO |
| 3 | "Channel 3 Programming" City of Garden Grove, CA |
| Category
#50 - Excellence in Government Programming (Operating Budget $250,000 - $500,000) |
|
| 10 Entries | |
| 1 | "Excellence in Government Programming" KACT-TV, City of Aurora, CO |
| 2 | "City of San Diego City Access Programming" City of San Diego, CA |
| 3 | "Excellence in Government Programming" City of Lakewood, CA |
| Category
#51 - Excellence in Government Programming (Operating Budget over $500,000) |
|
| 13 Entries | |
| 1 | "TVSea, City of Seattle" TVSEA, City of Seattle, WA |
| 2 | "Excellence in Government Programming" PHX 11, City of Phoenix, AZ |
| 3 | "Overall
Excellence
in Government Programming" DC Office of Cable TV & Telecommunications, DC |
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