Community Television Network of Ann Arbor (CTN) has been recognized with several honors in the annual Philo Festival of Media Arts Awards! Over 150 entries were submitted this year from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Michigan.
The Alliance for Community Media — Central States Region (ACM-CS) honors the memory of Philo T. Farnsworth by recognizing the efforts of modern-day pioneers who work to further develop the use of this technology and promote the use of media in our communities. The “PHILO” is awarded as recognition of excellence in media creation, specifically in public, educational and government access TV (PEG TV).
The Central States region will honor CTN and all the winners at the annual Philo Festival of Media Arts Video ceremony this month in Hamilton, Ohio, hosted by TV Hamilton. CTN recognitions include:
Community Events — Parades/Festivals (Finalist), CTN at the Art Fair #1 2023, Rob Cross, Tim Nagae
Interview/Talk Show (Professional Winner) — Adventures in Parenthood 2023, Dana Denha, Melissa Bondy
News (Professional Winner) — FYI #1045 – Dana Denha, Rob Cross
Public Service Announcement, (Professional Winner) City of Ann Arbor’s Bike Lane Cart Placement, Tim Nagae
Watch CTN programming via the following: (for Ann Arbor residents) cable television on Comcast channels 16-19 and AT&T U-verse channel 99; (accessible anytime, anywhere) streaming live and on demand on the free CTN app on Roku and Apple TV (download the screenweave app to access); YouTube Channel: CTNAnnArbor and a2gov.org/watchctn
Also, check out CTN’s wide range of programs available to watch online now!
A2 Bicentennial — Monuments
A2 Bicentennial — Tree planting
Adventures in Parenthood — Mi Impact
City Round Up — Ask Ann
FYI— Mayor Christopher Taylor shares details and insight on the annual Green Fair; celebrate Ann Arbor’s bicentennial through music and poetry; and take a peek at Dolph Nature Area
FYI— Nancy Margolis of Embracing Our Differences Michigan; Labyrinth Walk with 7 Notes Natural Health; and back-to-school safety tips from the Ann Arbor Police Department
FYI— Tom James, attorney at Michigan Auto Law, explains the laws on sharing our Michigan roads with school buses; A2SF’s Monuments: A Living History; and take a peek at Fuller Park
FYI— Chad Wiebesick with Destination Ann Arbor and Lori Lanspeary with Choose Lansing discuss the Cities of the Big Ten Passport; Ann Arbor Bicentennial tree planting; and take a peek at Hunt Park
CTN Sports — Skyline at Pioneer Field Hockey, Sept. 9
CTN Sports — CTN SPORTS 2024 – Skyline at Huron Field Hockey, Sept. 23
Green Light — A2ZERO Ambassador Program
Green Spaces, Happy Places vignette #1
Green Spaces, Happy Places vignette #2
Green Spaces, Happy Places vignette #3
Park Peek — Depot Park
Park Peek — Ann Arbor Farmers Market
Senior Moments — Washtenaw Library for the Blind and Print Disabled
Ward Talk — Chris Watson, Ann Arbor City Councilmember from the second ward