Six more international Tellys awarded to MedWatch
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2008 Silver Telly Award A Team of Miracles drowning victim recovers in ICU produced by Mary Lisa Russell |
2008 Bronze Telly Award A Time To Remember Alzheimer’s care for the whole family produced by Cindy Suryan |
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2008 Bronze Telly Award On the Road Again bicycle safety produced by Rebecca Wass |
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2008 Bronze Telly Award Young at Heart open heart surgery for the elderly produced by Erin Kennedy |
2008 Bronze Telly Award Heart Savers Community Cardiac Response Project/AED produced by Eddie Cadena |
Community Medical Centers’ award-winning health television show, MedWatch, won one silver (highest designation) and five bronze 2008 Tellys for its health and medical education segments.
The international Telly Awards honor outstanding local, regional and cable television commercials and programs, as well as video and film productions. More than 14,000 entries are submitted each year from 50 states and 30 countries. Only 7% to 10% of all entries are awarded with a silver Telly.
Other award entrants include companies like: Universal Studios Hollywood, Walt Disney Studios, E! Networks, Harpo Studios, Spike TV and the Children’s Miracle Network. To date, MedWatch has received 23 Telly Awards and an Emmy nomination.
MedWatch airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. on KSEE 24. The weekly health television show debuted in April 2003 and is produced by Community Medical Centers to help improve the health status of the community and to promote medical education.
This story was reported by MedWatch Today staff. The staff can be reached at MedWatchToday@communitymedical.org