Submit for Board of Governors Award



CALL FOR NOMINEES:

Board of Governors Award:  Community Partnerships

Entry Deadline:  August 27th, 2010

Recognizing excellence in community partnerships where broadcasters and their partners

work together to educate, inform, and improve our community.

The award will be given to the broadcaster, advertiser or company, and non-profit organization, each of which contributed to forward a cause.  It is the intent of the award to honor visionary, long-standing relationships that creatively and effectively use corporate, non-profit and broadcast resources to showcase the power of broadcasting to advance mission or message.

The entry can include public service announcements, special events and activities, broadcast or advanced media elements, and all other materials which illustrate what can be achieved when the individual entities bring their collective strengths to the partnership.

Upon vote by the Board of Governors, Commemorative Emmy^® Awards will be presented to each partner at the Emmys Party September 25^th, 2010 at the Pantages Theater in downtown Minneapolis.

Eligible Participants:

Broadcasters – broadcast, cablecast and/or webcast (broadband)

and

Partners – non-profit organizations, community groups, educational institutions/schools, local, state or Federal government agencies, corporations.

Time Frame:

At least one element must be broadcast within the Emmy Awards year:  June 1, 2009 to May 31, 2010

Entry Format:

DVD plus any supplemental materials (print, web-based, etc.) that illustrate the power of the partnership.  Submit:

• Two (2) copies of DVD, time limit:  5 minutes
• Written documentation (400 word limit)
• Supplemental material such as photos, that can be photocopied, for distribution to our Governors

Entry Fee:  None

To Enter:

Send all materials by entry deadline August 27, 2010 to:              

John Murray
National Television Academy, Upper Midwest
7319 Hunters Run
Eden Prairie, MN  55346
info@rmidwestemmys.org / 952-381-7494