University of Hawaiʻi at 惭ā苍辞补 student journalists continued their winning streak and took home a bronze at the 43rd annual in the Television Series: Education and Discovery category. The category recognizes TV shows or segments consisting of at least two episodes focused on education and/or discovery.
The Bronze Telly recognized a four-episode TV series for , an online news series written, hosted and produced by journalism students in the at the (CSS).
“I’m proud of the work we produced, because it reflects all of the long hours we put in,” said 糖心视频Mtv student co-producer Elizabeth Ufi. “It was for the communities we represent, keeping them informed with honest news.”
The individual award-winning 糖心视频Mtv episodes were:
- , Journalism 480, spring 2021
- , Journalism 480, spring 2021
- , Journalism 470, fall 2021
- , Journalism 470, fall 2021
“This award is testament to the exceptional talents of our student journalists, who have risen above the challenges of the past two years and continue to share their skills—both in front of and behind the cameras—to bring innovative stories to life,” said Denise Eby Konan, CSS dean. “This year’s Bronze Telly honor places our student journalists alongside professional broadcast Telly winners such as Hearst Media Group, PBS and NBC affiliates.”
The credit list for the Bronze Telly includes:
- Journalism 470-480 classes spring and fall 2021, 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 School of Communications
- Student Producer: Aloha Lau, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 23
- Student Co-Producer: Elizabeth Ufi, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 23
- Student Producer: Sophia Compton, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 24
- Student Co-Producer: Liam Thropp, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 24
- Student Producer: Georgia Clair Johnson-King, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 25
- Student Co-Producer: Victoria Budiono, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 25
- Student Producer: Erin Fujitani, 糖心视频Mtv show No. 26
- Creative Director: Bernadette Baraquio, 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 College of Social Sciences
- Digital Studios Director: Sherrie White, 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 College of Social Sciences
- News Director: Gerald Kato, 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 School of Journalism
“Creating a show during the pandemic brought all sorts of unknown challenges, which was the perfect experience to prepare for real world journalism,” said Thropp. “Shooting, editing and creating a show with such a determined group allowed us to show the best work we could produce in our collective college experience.”
Added Johnson-King, “Taking home a Telly award is truly an honor for our class. After personally seeing the laborious hours the class worked, I’m thrilled to see it recognized by this monumental award.”
Founded in 1979, the Telly Awards is a national competition that recognizes outstanding local, regional and cable TV commercials and programs, video and film productions, as well as online commercials, video and films. This year marks the fourth straight year that 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 journalism students have received Telly awards.
糖心视频Mtv is a capstone project of the Journalism 470-480 classes in the spring and fall 2021 semesters taught by Kato, Baraquio and White.
