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KCETLink Media Group Receives Two National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards Presented by the Los Angeles Press Club

By Rachel Coulson
December 7, 2015
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KCETLink Media Group Receives Two National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards Presented by the Los Angeles Press Club

Southern California Arts and Culture Series ARTBOUND wins for "Creative Economy" and Local News Program SoCal Connected Wins for "Radio Personality Art Laboe"    

Burbank, Calif. - Dec. 7, 2015 - KCETLink Media Group, a leading national independent non-profit public broadcast and digital network, is proud to announce that it has received two awards for the 8thAnnual Southern California Journalism Awards presented by the Los Angeles Press Club. The station's awards include one for its acclaimed multiplatform arts and culture series ARTBOUND. The 8th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards were presented on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel.

The 2015 NAEJ Awards for KCETLink Media Group include: 

 E3b. Feature, Long (Over 5 minutes

*Nic Cha Kim, KCET, "Radio Personality Art Laboe"

E5. Documentary or special program, feature

*Juan Devis, Matthew Crotty, Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer, KCET, "The Creative Economy"

ABOUT KCETLINK MEDIA GROUP

KCETLink Media Group, formed by the merger between KCET and Link Media, is a national independent, nonprofit, digital and broadcast network that provides high-quality, culturally diverse programming designed to engage the public in innovative, entertaining and transformative ways. With a commitment to independent perspectives, smart global entertainment, local communities, and opportunities for engagement and social action, KCETLink depicts people and the world through a lens unavailable elsewhere in U.S. media. A viewer-supported 501(c)(3) organization, KCETLink content is distributed nationally via satellite on Link TV - DIRECTV channel 375 and DISH Network channel 9410 - and on KCET in Southern and Central California via broadcast and cable, as well as through various digital delivery systems. For additional information about KCET and Link TV productions, web-exclusive content, programming schedules and community events, please visit kcet.org or linktv.org.

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