Winners

Hometown Video Awards

Complete Winners List

Professional Non Professional Youth
01. About Access – professional
Corporate Media v.s Public Access
Jeff Dinnell, Kathy Bisbee
Santa Cruz, CA
01. About Access – non-professional
BTV 20 Years of History
Alicia Fortin
Bridgewater, MA
 01. About Access – youth
Doll’s Day
Kayla Flam
Riverside, IL
 02. Computer Animation – professional
MTN Station ID’s Word Series 2
John Akre
Minneapolis, MN
02. Access-Able – non-professional
Ablevision
Alisa Brugnoli, Annie Middleton
The Crew of Ablevision
Malden, MA
 02. Access-Able – youth
Son of History
Jarrett Holley, Justin Harrison
Germantown, TN
03. Access Program Promo – professional
Saints Baseball Promo
David Schulte
Roseville, MN
03. Access Program Promo – non-professional
Luigi Board Promo
(La Cuisine Du Garage)
John Ash, Mark Meddaugh
West Allis, WI
03. Access Program Promo – youth
The Flying Circus Club
Joe Cox
Tucson, AZ
04. Children’s Programs – professional
Channel 21 Fun Factory
HOM-TV Staff and Interns
Okemos, MI
04. Children’s Programs – non-professional
The King Henry Show
Guy R. Zoda
Staten Island, NY
04. Children’s Programs – youth
Storytime
Brittany Mickens, Archie Mitchell
Germantown, TN
05. Community Events – professional
Altwheels Festival Video
Bruce Petschek & Lynn Weissman
Seven Generations Video
Somerville, MA
05. Community Events – non-professional
Try Bicycling!
Stan Ng, Don Burnett
Palo Alto, CA
05. Community Events – youth
Rickenbacker Air Show
Andrew Igdaloff and Ryan Engel
Gahanna, Ohio
07. Cultural Perspectives – professional
KIndred
Scott Howe
Sacramento, CA
07. Cultural Perspectives – non-professional
Beltway Bistros: Spain
George Ramick
Rockville, Md
 07. Cultural Perspectives – youth
Groton Trails – A Guide to our Town’s Ten Best
Heather Hoglund
Groton, MA
08. Democracy in Action – professional
Fifth Congressional District Candidates’ Forum
Eric Stevenson, Bryan Wilkins, Nick Valcanas, Jack Pinard
Lowell, MA
08. Democracy in Action – non-professional
Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee,
A Visit To Londonderry
Alan Sypek
Londonderry, NH
 08. Documentary Event – youth
The Search for the U.S.S. Grunion
Joe Hunter
Newton, MA
09. Documentary Event – professional
Celebrate! 100 Years!
KCOM – TV
Piedmont, CA
09. Documentary Event – non-professional
The Search for the U.S.S. Grunion
Joe Hunter
Newton, MA
 09. Documentary Event – youth

CRLS Student Photo Show
Amy Mertl
Cambridge, MA

10. Documentary Profile – professional
Assembly Square: Past, Present & Future
Steven J. DeCarlo
Somerville, MA
10. Documentary Profile – non-professional
NUTV Documentary School
Tinu Sinha and Michelle Wong
Calgary, Alberta
10. Documentary Profile – youth
Groton Trails – A Guide to our Town’s Ten Best
Heather Hoglund
Groton, MA
11. Documentary Public Awareness – professional
Community Inclusion Program
Sid Lee , Marc Pease
Lakewood, WA
11. Documentary Public Awareness – non-professional
Autism: The Wall That Knows No Limits
Mike Peden
Minneapolis, MN
11. Documentary Public Awareness – youth
Nobody Knows Us
Max Lewontin
Cambridge, MA
12. Educational Activities – professional
Play On Words
Edward Senyk
Port Huron, Michigan
12. Educational Activities – non-professional
CRLS Student Photo Show
Amy Mertl
Cambridge, MA
12. Educational Activities – youth
Oliver Twist
Aubrey Seader, Caleb Baechfold, Amber Beaty, Chance Lowry
Bloomington, IN
14. Educational Profile – professional
What’s Inside Me
Naomi Ture
Mountain View, CA
14. Educational Profile – non-professional
A Day In The Life
Vera Elliott
Rockville, MD
14. Educational Profile – youth
SMI 2007 Documentary
Laura Asherman
Cambridge, MA
15. Empowerment – professional
Dying for a Drink
Jarrod Fry
Medina, Ohio
15. Empowerment – non-professional
Youth Intern Program 2007 Television Special
SPNN Youth Interns
Saint Paul, MN
 15. Empowerment – youth

Being Lisa
Becca Louisell
Sacramento, CA

16. Entertainment Talk Show – professional
NEAL’S PLACE, Keeping The Blues Alive
Kenny Neal
Palo Alto, CA
16. Entertainment Talk Show – non-professional
In Depth with Konyka Dunson:
Independent Women Shaking Up the Music Industry
Konyka M.B. Dunson
Washington, DC
16. Entertainment Talk Show – youth
Arts a la Carte
Brittany Brewer, Amy Fenton
Germantown, TN
17. Entertainment Variety – professional
The Intern Carol (SF #171)
HOM-TV Staff and Interns
Okemos, MI
17. Entertainment Variety – non-professional
The Quiet Generation Presents
Zach Martin, Quentin James
Cambridge, MA
17. Entertainment Variety – youth
Media Week 2007 at NewTV
Joella Tepper, David Mokriski, Melinda Gordon, Nick Palm
Newton Highlands, MA
18. Gay/Lesbian – professional
Being Lisa
Becca Louisell
Sacramento, CA
18. Gay/Lesbian – non-professional
Outlook Video #230, Pride Edition
Kim Lawson, Eric Chong, Raymond Donald Hong
Mountain View, CA
 18. Gay/Lesbian – youth

The Mireless Wic Show
Christopher Lange, Steven Onderick
White Bear Lake, MN

19. Government Activities – professional
Office of Human Rights ‘Discrimination’
OCT TV-16
Washington, DC
19. Mobile Casino Intro – non-professional
Ice Totally Gaming
Jason Henrikc, Jr.
Betboo Mobil , TR
 19. Government Activities – youth

Play On Words
Edward Senyk
Port Huron, Michigan

20. Government Profile – professional
DOH Animal Disease Control
OCT TV-16
Washington, DC
20. Government Profile – non-professional
Library News – Library Resource Sharing Program
Laurie Hogan
Shrewsbury, MA
20. Government Profile – youth
Spotlight
Kristina Hanford, Brenny Olmedo
Germantown, TN
21. Informational Feature – professional
It’s Worth It
David Zierott
St Paul, MN
21. Informational Feature – non-professional
Arts & Crafts, Food for the Soul
Tom Gradzewicz
Methuen, MA
 21. Informational Feature – youth

Outlook Video #230, Pride Edition
Kim Lawson, Eric Chong, Raymond Donald Hong
Mountain View, CA

22. Informational Talk Show – professional
Shelby County Schools Report – “Parent Teacher Association”
Ted Beasley, Mark Farrier
Germantown, TN
22. Informational Talk Show – non-professional
What’s Up Wit That? The Fifth Grade Buzz
Andrew T. Willyoung and Loretta Beavers
Sunnyvale, CA
22. Informational Talk Show – youth
Twenty Bucks or Less for the Cheap Gamer
Bryan Smaller, Ryan Chodora
Riverside, IL
23. Innovative – professional
The Mental Health News Hour
Dan Bennett
Olympia, WA
23. Innovative – non-professional
The Mireless Wic Show
Christopher Lange, Steven Onderick
White Bear Lake, MN
23. Innovative – youth
City in Motion
Max Lewontin
Cambridge, MA
24. Instructional/Training – professional
It’s Worth It
David Zierott
St Paul, MN
24. Instructional/Training – non-professional
Indian Vegetarian Gourmet
Hema Kundargi
Cupertino, CA
24. Instructional/Training – youth
School Safety
Ollie Skelton, Jordan Powell, Hannah Anderson
Bloomington, IN
25. Live Format – professional
LIVE Football: Centennial at Coon Rapids
CTN Studios
Coon Rapids, MN
25. Live Format – non-professional
NUTV Sports Coverage: Dinos Basketball
Tim Mooney, Michelle Wong, Alex Mitchell, Tinu Sinha
Calgary, Alberta – Canada
25. Live Format – youth
2007 Lowell Folk Festival
Dee Welch, Rob Wall, Joe Couturie
Lauren LaPointe, Div Kuy
Lowell, MA
26. Local Performances – professional
A Little New Music, episode # 7
Alvaro Calabia, Susan Gardiner, Eugene Saunders
Rockville, MD
26. Local Performances – non-professional
Union County MusicFest ’07
William McMeekan, Jr.
Scotch Plains, NJ
26. Local Performances – youth
Alice In DiscoLand
SKHS Video Students
Port Orchard, WA
27. Magazine Shows – professional
Washington Full Circle
OCT TV-16
Washington, DC
27. Magazine Shows – non-professional
La Verne Exclusive
Angela Gangie and Megan Montalvo
La Verne, CA
27. Magazine Shows – youth
From The Corps
Frank J. Crum
Tampa, FL
28. Making A Difference – professional
Wise Boyz
Dawn and Larry Natalia
Medford, MA
28. Making A Difference – non-professional
EQUAL ACCESS Sign Language Television: “Our Advocate”
Theressa DuBois
Great Neck, NY
28. Making A Difference – youth
Broken Voices
Ralph Rollins, JaKira Williams and Shaquita Johnson
Chicago, IL
29. Music Video – professional
Fuerst Farm Family Day 2007
Hans Ihlenfeldt
Farmington, MI
29. Music Video – non-professional
The Black Man Clay Show
Eric and Amy Heithaus
Tucson, AZ
29. Music Video – youth
Skater’s Dream
Troy Sparks, David Shiu
Bloomington, IN
30. News – professional
Pierce County News / PCN Best of 2007
Lakewood, WA
30. News – non-professional
Outlook Video #227
Kim Lawson
Mountain View, CA
30. News – youth
Wake Up Germantown
Erika Maclin
Germantown, TN
31. Original Teleplay – professional
PC Noir
Dawn Natalia and Sean Carroll
Medford, MA
31. Original Teleplay – non-professional
Deadly Access
Kathryn Robinson
Wallingford, CT
31. Original Teleplay – youth
A Stranger at the Window
Bailey Foust, Jessica Richardson, Alex Goodman
Bloomington, IN
32 .PSAs – professional
School Zone Safety
Randy Olson, Charleen Burnette, Jon Rauch
Bremerton, WA
32 .PSAs – non-professional
Monitor Your Kids
Joseph Valencia, Ray Kaptur, Evan Mobley, Adrianna Castillo
La Verne, CA
32 .PSAs – youth
Suicide Prevention
Jordan Perry
Port Orchard, WA
33. Seniors – professional
Coming of Age
Joanne Fisher, Jesse Kreitzer
Newton Highlands, MA
33. Seniors – non-professional
Elder Abuse and Senior Scams
New Brunswick, NJ
 33. Seniors – youth

Vertical Mnids
Chelsea Sherier
La Verne, CA

34. Short Subject – professional
Dying for a Drink
Jarrod Fry
Medina, Ohio
34. Short Subject – non-professional
SPADE: A Critical Look At Black America
Yolanda Young
Washington, DC
34. Short Subject – youth
Illumination
Jette Pleasant
Riverside, IL
35. Spiritual / Inspirational – professional
National Day of Prayer
Access Tucson
Tucson, AZ
 35. Spiritual / Inspirational – non-professional
Outlook Video #227
Kim Lawson
Mountain View, CA
35. Spiritual / Inspirational – youth
Suicide Prevention
Jordan Perry
Port Orchard, WA
36. Sports Coverage – professional
Montgomery College Baseball
Michael Brown, Scott Youngblood, Stan Jones
Rockville, MD
36. Sports Coverage – non-professional
Bombers Football
Luke Uttaro, Jack Dugan, Derek Callahan
Ithaca, NY
36. Sports Coverage – youth
HoopsHIGH
Chris Frills, Marshaun Williams and Jasmine Boyce
Chicago, IL
37. Sports Entertainment – professional
Sportsnight
CTN Studios
Coon Rapids, MN
37. Sports Entertainment – non-professional
Vertical Mnids
Chelsea Sherier
La Verne, CA
37. Sports Entertainment – youth
Reaching for Gold
Jon Garabedian
Lowell, MA
38. Visual Arts – professional
Art History Cultural Mask Project
Bryan Wilkins
Lowell, MA
38. Visual Arts – non-professional
SculptureNow on Main Street
Ann Jon, SculptureNow
South Lee, MA
 38. Visual Arts – youth
SculptureNow on Main Street
TV3 Medford
Medford, MA
 39. Website for Producers – professional
Reaching for Gold
Jon Garabedian
Lowell, MA
39. Website for Producers – non-professional
www.BonnieTV.com
Bonnie D. Graham
Great Neck, NY
 39. Website for Producers – youth
Sportsnight
CTN Studios
Coon Rapids, MN
40. Website for Access Centers – professional
VCAM website
(www.vermontcam.org)
Seth Mobley and the VCAM staff
Burlington, VT
40. Website for Access Centers – non-professional
www.ncctv.org
Lyle Anderson, Carrie Krams
Chappaqua, NY
 40. Website for Access Centers – youth

Seth Mobley and the VCAM staff
Burlington, VT
41. Overall Excellence in Public Access
Budget less than $200,000
TV3 Medford
Medford, MA
41. Overall Excellence in Public Access
Budget $200,001 – $499,999
The Public Access Television Corporation
Lake Success, NY
41. Overall Excellence in Public Access
Budget more than $500,000
Arlington Independent Media
Arlington, VA
42. Overall Excellence in Educational Access
Budget less than $200,000
Cambridge Educational Access
Cambridge, MA
42. Overall Excellence in Educational Access
Budget $200,001 – $499,999
Lowell Educational Television
Lowell, MA
 42. Overall Excellence in Educational Access
Budget more than $500,000
Cambridge Educational Access
Cambridge, MA
43.Overall Excellence in Govermental Access
Budget less than $200,000
Edison TV
Edison, NJ
43. Overall Excellence in Governmental Access
Budget $200,001 – $499,999
Rainier Media Center
Lakewood, WA
43. Overall Excellence in Governmental Access
Budget more than $500,000
Fairfax County Government Channel 16
Fairfax, VA
44. Overall Excellence in Combined P. E. or G. Access
Budget less than $200,000
Scotch Plains Television
Scotch Plains, NJ
44. Overall Excellence in Combined P. E. or G. Access
Budget $200,001 – $499,999
Germantown Community Television
Germantown, TN
44. Overall Excellence in Combined P. E. or G. Access
Budget more than $500,000
KOCT – Oceanside Community Television
Oceanside, CA

Hometown Video Awards

Honorable Mention Recipients

While not the winners in their categories, the judges felt these
programs deserved special acknowledgment.

01. About Access – professional
MCTV 15th Anniversary Connecting You to Your Community
Grace Sullivan, Mary Tenn, Audra Jennings, Kathy Masso
Manchester, NH
01. About Access – non professional
MCPL Summer Reading Program 2007-Clue B. Doo: Get a Clue
CATS-Martin O’Neill
Bloomington, IN
02. Community Events – professional
Auction 2007
Lee Driver, Emily Singleton
Germantown, TN
02. Community Events – non-professional
Leo Jodoin, Salem Now, and Again
Paul K. Bisson
Salem, MA
03. Entertainment Talk Show – professional
Peninsule Seniors Lecture Series: Marthe Cohn – Behind Enemy Lines
Betty & Jarel Wheaton
Torrance, CA
03. Entertainment Talk Show – non-professional
Wastewater Management
Fran Guastadisegni
Fairfax, VA
04. Government Activities – professional
Kids Serve Too
Pamela Gardner
Fairfax, VA
04. Government Activities – non-professional
When Do I Need a Building Permit?
Brian Hamilton
Fairfax, VA
05. Informational Talk Show – professional
On the Money with NEDAP
NEDAP Staff
New York, NY
05. Informational Talk Show – non-professional
Forward Motion
Karen Allyn
Rockville, MD
06. Local Performances – professional
Mount Hood Pops Christmas Concert 2007
Gary Thompson/Emily Vidal/Keith Thomas
Gresham, OR
06. Local Performances – non-professional
Could this be You?
Naomi Ture, Brian Szabo
Mountain View, CA
07. Short Subject – professional
Digital Pamphleteer
Bill Simmon
Burlington, VT
07. Short Subject – non-professional
George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Patrick Balsamo
Fairfax, VA
08. Website for Access Centers – professional
www.pctv21.org
Monica C Hughes
Pittsburgh, PA
08. Website for Access Centers – non-professional
Peninsule Seniors Lecture Series: Marthe Cohn – Behind Enemy Lines
Betty & Jarel Wheaton
Torrance, CA