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    WOSU Earns 8 Regional Emmy Nominations

    Segments from Columbus Neighborhoods, Broad & High, the Admiral Byrd: Forged on Ice documentary, and WOSU Productions, which develops short-form videos for non-profit clients, were all recognized with Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Awards nominations.

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    Watch Jesse Owens: Enduring Spirit

    This weekend the story of Jesse Owens’ remarkable accomplishments come to movie theaters in the feature-film Race. WOSU produced Jesse Owens: Enduring Spirit back in 2012.

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    Watch An Extended Preview Of Columbus Neighborhoods’ Next Film

    Can’t get enough of the Emmy award-winning documentary series Columbus Neighborhoods? The preview for Columbus Neighborhoods: Tri-Village is now available for viewing!

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    Columbus Neighborhoods Producer’s Blog Provides Insight Into Films

    To give some background on the process of putting together our latest documentary, we’ve set up a Columbus Neighborhoods Producer’s Blog, where producer Brent Davis gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what went into making the Bexley documentary.

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    Columbus Neighborhoods: Worthington

    A library, a church and a school. Those three institutions were created in Worthington long before any of the founding fathers from New England stepped foot in Ohio. And through pioneer hardships, economic depressions and world wars, the citizens of Worthington have held fast to the principles of fellowship and lifelong learning.

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    WOSU’s John Glenn Documentary Seen Across America

    The WOSU production, John Glenn – A Life of Service, continues to be picked up by PBS stations across the country.

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    John Glenn Documentary gets National Distribution

    John Glenn – A Life of Service will be seen across the country on PBS stations in 2014! The WOSU TV documentary was picked up for distribution by American Public Television and will be sent to program directors in April.

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    Broad & High features CCAD Prez Denny Griffith

    I had the privilege to return to producing for television recently for the first time in a decade, with a short profile of Denny Griffith for our weekly arts and culture program, Broad & High.

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    Focusing our efforts on Columbus’ South Side

    If you missed the latest Columbus Neighborhoods – South Side documentary Monday night, no fear.  It will run again on […]

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