K-StateHD.TV Earns Big 12 Best Four 2018 Telly Awards
Jul 12, 2018 | Athletics
MANHATTAN, Kansas – K-StateHD.TV earned national recognition with four Silver Telly Awards during the 39th Annual Telly Awards for content produced during the 2017-18 athletic season. Competing against blockbuster movie trailers and national television shows/marketing campaigns from organizations such as CBS, Disney and Warner Bros., as well as professional sports leagues and teams, K-StateHD.TV was the only Big 12 school to be honored.
Founded in 1979, the Telly Awards annually showcases the best work created within television and across video, for all screens. Receiving over 12,000 entries from all 50 states and 5 continents, Gold, Silver and Bronze Telly Award winners represent work from some of the most respected advertising agencies, television stations, production companies and publishers from around the world.
K-StateHD.TV earned a Silver Award in the Social Video General – Media & Entertainment category for the K-State men's basketball versus Kentucky 2018 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 pregame hype video. The video featured K-State men's basketball legend Ernie Barrett and highlight footage from both the 1951 NCAA Final Four and the 2018 NCAA Tournament. (Click here to watch)
Production of this piece was done by Assistant Video Producer Dakota German and Director of Social Media and Digital Engagement Jay Moline. German also received a second Silver Telly Award in the Branded Content General – Sports category for his work on the Cats Across Continents: Nicaragua Highlight piece. (Click here to watch)
K-StateHD.TV's third Silver Award came in the Promotional Video Craft – Fully Animated Piece category for the 2018 K-State football season ticket commercial (Click here to watch). This piece was produced by Video Producer Preston Koerner.
The final Silver Award came in the Non-Broadcast Craft – Editing category for the K-State volleyball gameday experience piece. (Click here to watch) This video was edited by former K-StateHD.TV student Nicholas Patterson.
This is the second time K-StateHD.TV received national recognition since launching in 2011. In 2014, K-StateHD.TV was honored with a Big 12 best seven awards from the SVG/NACDA College Sports Media Awards Banquet.
K-StateHD.TV is a high-definition digital network providing K-State a world-wide connection for athletic and academic endeavors. Now a free service, viewers get over 1,000 Wildcat videos a year, including around 25 live events. Other features include pregame shows, weekly and postgame press conferences, and commercial free on-demand viewing of every football game and all home men's basketball, women's basketball, women's soccer, volleyball, and baseball games (within 72 hours of event).
K-StateHD.TV also teams Kansas State University staff and students with K-State Athletics' staff to produce around 70 live events for partners such as FS1, FSMW/KC, FCS, ESPNU, ESPN3, and YUR View Kansas (Cox) each year. To learn more about K-StateHD.TV, visit www.k-statehd.tv.
Founded in 1979, the Telly Awards annually showcases the best work created within television and across video, for all screens. Receiving over 12,000 entries from all 50 states and 5 continents, Gold, Silver and Bronze Telly Award winners represent work from some of the most respected advertising agencies, television stations, production companies and publishers from around the world.
K-StateHD.TV earned a Silver Award in the Social Video General – Media & Entertainment category for the K-State men's basketball versus Kentucky 2018 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 pregame hype video. The video featured K-State men's basketball legend Ernie Barrett and highlight footage from both the 1951 NCAA Final Four and the 2018 NCAA Tournament. (Click here to watch)
Production of this piece was done by Assistant Video Producer Dakota German and Director of Social Media and Digital Engagement Jay Moline. German also received a second Silver Telly Award in the Branded Content General – Sports category for his work on the Cats Across Continents: Nicaragua Highlight piece. (Click here to watch)
K-StateHD.TV's third Silver Award came in the Promotional Video Craft – Fully Animated Piece category for the 2018 K-State football season ticket commercial (Click here to watch). This piece was produced by Video Producer Preston Koerner.
The final Silver Award came in the Non-Broadcast Craft – Editing category for the K-State volleyball gameday experience piece. (Click here to watch) This video was edited by former K-StateHD.TV student Nicholas Patterson.
This is the second time K-StateHD.TV received national recognition since launching in 2011. In 2014, K-StateHD.TV was honored with a Big 12 best seven awards from the SVG/NACDA College Sports Media Awards Banquet.
K-StateHD.TV is a high-definition digital network providing K-State a world-wide connection for athletic and academic endeavors. Now a free service, viewers get over 1,000 Wildcat videos a year, including around 25 live events. Other features include pregame shows, weekly and postgame press conferences, and commercial free on-demand viewing of every football game and all home men's basketball, women's basketball, women's soccer, volleyball, and baseball games (within 72 hours of event).
K-StateHD.TV also teams Kansas State University staff and students with K-State Athletics' staff to produce around 70 live events for partners such as FS1, FSMW/KC, FCS, ESPNU, ESPN3, and YUR View Kansas (Cox) each year. To learn more about K-StateHD.TV, visit www.k-statehd.tv.
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