UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — WPSU Penn State won four Telly Awards for outstanding television and video productions as the 39th annual awards honored groundbreaking work across all media platforms.
WPSU awards winners are:
- “Managing Risk in a Changing Climate “
- Category: Television – Public Interest/Awareness (Bronze winner)
- Writer/Producer/Director, Kristian Berg; Editor, Tyler Henderson; Editor, Cole Cullen; Director of Photography, Mark Stitzer
- “Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings (Episode 1)”
- Category: Non-Broadcast – Education (Bronze winner)
- Writer/Producer/Director, Kristian Berg; Co-Producer, Cheraine Stanford; Editor, Tyler Henderson
- “It’s On Us”
- Category: Non-Broadcast – Education (Bronze winner)
- Writer/Producer/Director, Lindsey Whissel Fenton; Director of Photography/Editor, Mark Stitzer; Audio Mix, Mickey Klein
- “Women In Science Profiles”
- Category: Online – General Education (Bronze winner)
- Writer/Producer/Director, Cheraine Stanford; Director of Photography/Editor, Tyler Henderson; Audio Mix, Mickey Klein
The 2018 Telly Awards, which were established in 1979, received more than 12,000 entries from all 50 states and five continents. Entrants are judged by a group of more than 200 experts, including industry leaders from advertising agencies, production companies and major television networks. The award recipients were announced in late May.
Visit the WPSU website to learn more about central Pennsylvania’s public media station.