Congratulations to the winners of the Northwest Region’s 2019 “Best of the Northwest Awards”! The Best of the Northwest Awards honors outstanding programs produced by community media/PEG (public, educational, government) access TV and other non-commercial media in the Northwest Region (Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) of the ACM.  The 2019 winners are:

Community Involvement/Empowerment/ Making a Difference

Winner:

Our Voice, Our World, Our Future

Honorable Mention:

Poor People’s Campaign Kicks off in Olympia

 

Democracy in Action

Winner:

Pasco League of Women Voters Candidate Forum, October 17, 2018

Honorable Mention:

Pasco City Council Workshop, May 29, 2018

 

Documentary

Winner:

Escape from Eagle Creek

Honorable Mention:

Behind Bars – The Making of Letters & Numbers

 

Experimental/Artistic/Abstract

Winner:

Time-Lapse Experiments

 

Forums and Events

Winner:

Mister Gresham: Todd Kirnan

Honorable Mention:

Clackamas County Participates in Pride NW Festival and Parade

 

Informative Feature

Winner:

Santa’s Holiday Cookies         

Honorable Mention:

Behind the Blade

 

Inspirational and Religious

Winner:

Cha Cha the Clown Show

Honorable Mention:

Rex’s Recovery

 

Instructional, Training, and Educational

Winner:

I Am Native

Honorable Mention:

Take Action!

 

Local Performance

Winner:

SPARKY by molly BANG          

Honorable Mention:

SLAM Living Room Sessions – Rebecca McDade

 

Produced by Youth

Winner:

Youth Production: The Oddity

Honorable Mention:

East Metro STEAM Partnership Promo

 

PSAs, Promos, and Station IDs

Winner (Tie):

2019 WFMC

CCTV Volunteer & Producer Party PSA

Honorable Mention (Tie):

Seattle Public Schools Open Enrollment

KPU 30 Second Advertisement

 

Shorts

Winner:

Doomed to Repeat

Honorable Mention:

Rescue 3

 

Shows for Children

Winner:

Flyers – or How the Wright Brothers Invented the Airplane

Honorable Mention:

Passport to Nature     

 

Sports

Winner:

The Body*Smith Workout

Honorable Mention:

Mt. Hood Conference Basketball

 

Talk Show

Winner:

The Small Interview with Glamour Dave – Pilot Episode

Honorable Mention:

Behind the Curtain: Charlotte’s Web

 

Overall Excellence in PEG or Community Media Programming

Winner (Tie):

KPUtv Overall Excellence 2018

TCMedia Overall Excellence 2018

Honorable Mention:

CCTV 2018 Overall Excellence

 

Thank you to the judges from around the country who made the hard choices on just what programs were the Best of the Northwest!  Award plaques and Honorable Mention certificates will be sent in the coming weeks.  Thanks to all that submitted programs to the contest!