New York, New York (PRWEB) June 8, 2009
Real Savvy Media, Inc. received a total of 15 Telly Awards recognizing excellence for their original video and TV programming at the Annual Telly Awards held in New York. For 30 years, the Tellys have been the premier award to celebrate the best in video and film productions, work created for the Web, and local, regional, and cable television programs and commercials.
A Silver Telly was awarded to a segment on Cord Blood Banking which explored why 97% of life-saving cord blood is discarded as waste. Bronze Telly Winners included segments on Vaccinations Debate, Eco- Challenge, Healthy Immune System During Cold & Flu Season, Sleep Solutions, Stay-at-Home Dads, Civic Rangers, and Cleaning Home & Preventing Illness. The segments featured well-known experts including Pediatricians Dr. Robert Sears and Dr. Alan Greene, Good Housekeeping Institute's Carolyn Forte, and Dr. Mady Hornig of Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.
"Our Public TV Series really is the jewel in the crown," says Lisa Taylor-Belliveau, the series Executive Producer and co-founder of RSM. "We are delighted to be able to provide moms, dads, and caregivers across the country with high-quality educational programming, featuring many of the country's leading experts on topics that truly resonate with those who have undertaken the hardest job on earth. This new slew of awards, alongside our ongoing grant from the U.S. Dept of Education for Quality and Excellence in Programming underscores Real Savvy Media's ability to keep its finger firmly on the pulse of what is happening in the parenting world and to communicate to its audience using the unique language of moms."
All of these award-winning videos, along with a full library of videos from Season 1 through 4 of our Public TV series "Real Moms, Real Stories, Real Savvy", can be viewed at http://www.realsavvy.tv. For those interested in sponsorship and underwriting opportunities at "Real Moms," which airs nationally on PBS affiliates including WLIW and WGBH, contact Executive Producer, Kate Rolston: krolston@realsavvymedia.com or 212-244-3456.
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