Elon TV shows earn awards in national competition

Recent shows by Elon Television and Elon Student Television (ESTV) have earned awards in The Videographer Awards competition.

"Touchdown Phoenix Football," an Elon TV show produced in conjunction with the athletics department, won the award of distinction. The competition's highest honor, the award of distinction was presented to 16 percent of the 2,468 entries for "clearly exceeding industry standards."

The ESTV show "Win Stuff," and an Elon TV production, "Legends of Business with Tom Murrin," received honorable mention awards. Nine percent of the entries were chosen for this award, which recognizes work "above industry standards."

The Videographer Awards is a national competition, honoring top work in the television industry. These latest honors continue a recent string of awards for Elon TV and ESTV, which have won 20 national awards since August 2000.