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Seattle Channel staff recognized with 10 Northwest Emmy nominations

April 11, 2022

Seattle Channel is honored to receive ten Northwest Regional Emmy Award nominations from the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). Nominated programs were in a broad range of categories including business/consumer, arts/entertainment, historical/cultural, sports, public affairs, and interview/discussion. The team was also recognized in the Editor craft category. Seattle Channel received a nomination for Overall Excellence, where the station will compete for this top accolade with some of the region’s best commercial and pub

Year in Review: The defining faces, places & stories we’ll remember from 2021

December 10, 2021

It’s been another history-making, record-breaking, earth-shaking year here in the Emerald City. It feels like just yesterday we shared our 2020 time capsule blog with you all, and we can’t quite believe it’s time to do it all again! We’ve gathered our most important – and most loved stories –… [ Keep reading ]

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Nancy Pearl, global rockstar of the library world, recognized for lifetime achievements

November 12, 2021

Host of “Book Lust With Nancy Pearl” receives the 2021 Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community We have some fantastic news for book lovers, Seattleites, and connoisseurs of all things heartwarming and happy in this world! Our favorite librarian, author, and host of “Book Lust with… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Arts, Take 21Tagged With: Book Lust with Nancy Pearl

Be kind & unwind with local gem Scarecrow Video for International Independent Video Store Day

October 13, 2021

Celebrate International Independent Video Store Day in the spookiest autumn way! Beloved Seattle institution and nonprofit Scarecrow Video is getting into the spirit this Saturday, Oct. 16 with giveaways, sales, and a live stream of festivities. For our part, we thought we’d highlight the essential cultural preservation work Scarecrow does,… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Arts, Take 21Tagged With: Art Zone with Nancy Guppy

Seattle Channel honored with 30 Government Programming Awards

September 24, 2021

Seattle Channel won 30 Government Programming Awards, including seven awards of excellence and 13 awards of distinction, at the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) annual conference and virtual awards ceremony this week.

Filed Under: Announcements and Awards, Take 21Tagged With: Awards, National Association of Telecommunications Officers (NATOA), National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA), NATOA Awards

Seattle Channel honored at Northwest Emmy Awards

June 7, 2021

Seattle Channel is the recipient of a Northwest Regional Emmy Award for a program that aired in May 2020 zeroing in on healthcare in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Honoring George Bakan: Seattle LGBTQ+ activist & mischief-maker

May 11, 2021

BY TYLER SIPE / SEATTLE CHANNEL STAFF George Bakan passed away at his desk last June, surrounded by a symbol of his life’s work: towering piles of the newspaper Seattle Gay News (SGN). Before the internet and smartphone apps delivered news and connected people, SGN shared stories of Seattle’s LGBTQ+ population who were marginalized, harassed, faced frequent discrimination, and… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Channel receives 9 Northwest Emmy nominations

April 12, 2021

Seattle Channel is honored to receive nine Northwest Regional Emmy Award nominations from the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). Announced virtually on Friday, the nominations highlight the quality and breadth of programming produced by Seattle Channel in 2020. The municipal TV station received… [ Keep reading ]

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SIFF 2021 takes to the small screen

April 9, 2021

Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) 47 brings you 93 features, 126 short films, and one brand new streaming service to house all of them. After the heartbreak of canceling SIFF 2020 when lockdown hit, festival programmer Beth Barrett says moving films to the small screen was an obvious decision. Less… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Arts, Take 21Tagged With: Art Zone with Nancy Guppy

Women’s History Month: Washington women lead the way

March 11, 2021

The Seattle region has no shortage of mold-breaking, earth-shaking, history-making women. Our city is better for their strength and innovation, and so are we. This Women’s History Month, we’re helping pass the baton from historical and present-day leaders to the women who will shape the future. Rev. Phyllis R. Beaumonte… [ Keep reading ]