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KMVT 2009 NATIONAL and REGIONAL Awards!

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Congratulations to the 2007 Finalists and Winners of the National Hometown Video Awards and the Western Access Video Excellence (WAVE) Awards from the KMVT community! These national and regional awards are presented by the Alliance for Community Media (ACM) and Alliance for Community Media, Western Region.

KMVT's 2009 WAVE Award WINNERS

Free Speech / Activism Award - Comm. Producer “What’s Up Wit’ That? Bone Marrow Donation”
Andrew Willyoung and Loretta Beavers

Music Programming - Professional
Stranger Music TV - Grab Bag 2009
Josh Young

Special Audience Prog. - Community Producer
"What's Up Wit' That? TransGender San Francisco"
Andrew Willyoung and Loretta Beavers

Educational Access — Community Producer
"Green Tips: 10 Tips to Green your Home"
Naomi Ture and Elizabeth Worthy

Documentary Profile — Professional
"The Touch of Touch"
Naomi Ture and Sharlene Yang

KMVT's 2009 WAVE Award FINALISTS

Community Event - Community
Outlook Video Show #254
Producer: Kim Lawson
Co-Producer: Eric Chong

Community Issues - Community
"What's Up Wit' That? Vagina Warriors"
Producer: Andrew Willyoung
Co-Producer: Loretta Beavers

Informational - Lifestyle - Professional
"Who are We?" PA Red Cross
Producer: Brian Szabo
Co-Producer: Sharlene Yang

Sports Coverage - Professional
"Boys Basketball CCSS Division II Finals"
Producer: Bobby Chastain

Live or Live-to-Tape - Community
Quality Guitars - Retro to Modern
Producer: Rusty King

Live or Live-to-Tape Professional
"LIVE Local Election Night Coverage"
Producer: Bobby Chastain
Co-Producer: Naomi Ture

Talk Show - Entertainment - Community
Are We Alone?
Producer: Mel Van Dusen

Talk Show - Entertainment - Community
Quality Guitars - Retro to Modern
Producer: Rusty King

Educational Access Community
"What's Up Wit' That? Child Advocates"
Producer: Andrew Willyoung
Co-Producer: Loretta Beavers

Program/Channel Promo - Professional
"KMVT Singing Promo"
Producer: Brian Szabo

Experimental/Innovative - Community
Linotype Demonstration
Producer: Mel Van Dusen

Magazine - Community
Outlook Video Show #249
Producer: Kim Lawson
Co-Producer: Eric Chong

Magazine - Community
Outlook Video Show #250
Producer: Kim Lawson
Co-Producer: Eric Chong

KMVT's 2009 Hometown Video Awards

Gay/Lesbian - Non-Professional
Outlook Video show # 245
Kim Lawson and Eric Chong
San Jose, CA

Informational Talk Show - Non-Professional
Parents, Families & Friends #0808
Windsor Smith, Paul Clifford, and PFLAG San Jose/Peninsula
Sunnyvale, CA

Sports Entertainment - Non-Professional
What's Up Wit That: Tai Chi
Andrew T. Willyoung and Loretta Beavers
Sunnyvale, CA

Honorable mention

Informational Talk Show - Non-Professional
Coming Home
Mel Van Dusen
Cupertino, CA