Here are a list of some of the honors we have received over the years.

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION

Emmy

  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Program Promo: Single Spot - Heartland Region
  • "Coming Back To Life" - 2022 - News Promotion - Heartland Region

Promax North America

  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - General Branding/Image: News Station Image -  Silver
  • "Coming Back To Life" - 2022 - Public Service Announcement Campaign - Silver

American Advertising Federation

  • "9 Years!" - 2022 - Judges Citation - Advertising Self Promotion
  • "Kids In The House" - 2021 - Judges Citation - Public Service Announcement
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Best In Show
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Television Advertising - Single Spot :60 or More - Silver
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Television Advertising - Local Campaign - Silver
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Television Self-Promotion: Local Single Spot - Silver
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Television Self-Promotion: Local Campaign - Silver
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Elements of Advertising: Animation - Gold
  • "65 Years Through Our Lens" - 2019 - Television Advertising - Self Promotion - Gold
  • "The Case of the Disappearing Diamond" - 2019 - Cross Platform Ad Industry Self Promotion - Silver
  • "They Came in Wagons" - 2017 - Public Service Television- Gold
  • Volunteer of the Year - 2017
  • "Topeka Proud" - 2016 - Music Video - Gold
  • "Topeka Proud" - 2016 - Judges Citation
  • "Topeka Proud" - 2016 - Public Service Online - Gold
  • "Only One" - 2016 - Single Spot Any Length - Silver
  • "With This Card" - 2015 - Integrated Campaign - Silver
  • "I'm a TLS Kid!" - 2015 - Television: Single Spot - Silver
  • "Tough Grit: The Rural America Challenge" - 2013 - Infomercials - Silver
  • "Topeka Gavel Pass" - 2012 - Sales Promotion - Silver
  • "Fairlawn Plaza Hip Hop" - 2011 - Interactive Media - Silver
  • "2nd Annual Kanza Bowl" - 2011 - Television Single Spot - Silver
  • "Make Me Sneeze!" - 2010 - Online - Silver

Telly Awards

  • "The Gift of Live Theater" - 2016 - Commercial: Entertainment
  • "Topeka Proud" - 2016 - Film/Video: Social issues
  • "Serious Fun!" - 2015 - Commercial: Local
  • "Only 1... 13 News" - 2015 - Commercial: Media Promotion
  • "Best. Gift. EVER!" - 2015 - Commercial: Local
  • "Topeka Remembers 2004" - 2005 - Documentary
  • "Topeka Remembers" - 2004 - Documentary

Kansas Association of Broadcasters

  • More than 40 First Place awards, 25 Second Place awards and several Honorable Mentions

SHORT FILMS

Course Correction

  • Best In Show - 2017 - Four Points International Film Challenge
  • Best Directing - 2017 - Four Points International Film Challenge
  • Best Child Actor - 2017 - Four Points International Film Challenge
  • Best Actress - 2017 - Four Points International Film Challenge
  • Best In Sci-Fi - 2019 - Planet Comicon Film Fest
  • Best In Show - 2018 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival
  • Best Ensemble - 2018 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival
  • Best Directing - 2018 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival
  • Best Musical Score - 2018 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival

Reviver (revisited)

  • Best Cinematography - 2019 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival
  • Best Practical Effects - 2019 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival

The Lady Varnishes

  • Best Screenplay - 2019 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City

What Darcy Saw

  • Best In Thriller - 2019 - Planet Comicon Film Fest
  • Best Musical Score - 2019 - St. Louis Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Film Festival
  • Best Use of Prop - 2017 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City
  • Best Editing - 2017 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City

Lydia's Wish

  • Best Choreography - 2018 - 48 Hour Film Project
  • Best Editing - 2018 - 48 Hour Film Project

Stalking Cupid

  • People's Choice Gold Telly Award - 2016

Doug H.

  • Best In Show - 2011 - Wild West Film Challenge

Exclusive

  • Best Writing - 2011 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City
  • Best Graphics - 2011 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City

Reviver

  • Best Special Effects - 2010 - 48 Hour Film Project - Kansas City

2010: (The Year There Was An App For That)

  • Best In Show - 2010 - Flint Hills Film Festival

I Wish: The Immaculate Reception

  • Best In Show - 2009 - Flint Hills Film Festival

Don't Dream It, Be It

  • Best In Show - 2009 - Wild West Film Challenge

Give or Take

  • 2nd Place - 2008 - Flint Hills Film Festival

The Amazing Zambizi

  • 3rd Place - 2008 - Wild West Film Fest - Scare Factor

Wild West Corn Dogs

  • 3rd Place - 2007 - Wild West Film Fest

 

NEWS

Kansas Association of Broadcasters

  • "Dome Restoration" - 2001 - News Feature - First Place
  • "Girls Big Game" - 2000 - News Feature Story - First Place
  • "Surviving the Storm" - 2000 - Public Affairs Program - First Place
  • "Ritalin" - 2000 - In-Depth News Reporting in a Series - First Place
  • "Drum Circle" - 2000 - Photo Essay - First Place
  • "It Don't Mean A Thing" - 1999 - Photo Essay - First Place
  • "Identity Theft" - 1998 - In-Depth News Reporting in a Series - First Place
  • "Time" - 1998 - News Feature - First Place
  • "Stress" - 1997 - In-Depth News Reporting in a Series - First Place
  • "Mace" - 1997 - Single Topic Event - First Place
  • "Online Alert: Computer Porn" - 1996 - In-Depth News Reporting in a Series - First Place

Kansas Association of School Boards

  • TPS14 - 2011 - PR Video, Video News Release or Video PSA
  • TPS14 - 2010 - PR Video, Video News Release or Video PSA

Kansas City Press Club

  • CJOnline.com - 2009 - News Web Site - Gold Award
  • "It Don't Mean A Thing" - 1998 - Photojournalism - First Place

National Press Photographers Association

  • "It Don't Mean A Thing" - 1998 - News Feature - Honorable Mention