Liberty video teams win Telly Awards

Three Liberty University video productions have been recognized at the 30th Annual Telly Awards for excellence and creativity. Liberty University’s Center for Advanced Media Productions was awarded three Bronze Telly Awards.

“Through the Decades: The Miracle of Liberty University,” won second place in the History/Biography category for film and video.

“Discover Your Life,” a video that promotes Liberty to potential students, placed second in the Recruitment category.

“Fire in the Furnace,” featuring the Liberty Flames men’s basketball team, was runner-up in the Sports category.

Production teams included Erick Peterson, Hannah Gilman, Matt Ritchey, Adam Miller, James Banks and Ena Inoshita Klous.

Founded in 1979, the prestigious Telly Awards receives thousands of entries each year from around the world. Pieces are judged by the Silver Telly Council, a panel of 350 top production and advertisement professionals and past Telly Award winners. Previous winners in the film and video category include ESPN, Warner Bros. and PBS.