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Artbound Wins a National Entertainment Journalism Award

By Artbound Staff Articles
November 25, 2013
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Artbound was presented with the First Place Award for "Documentary or Special Program, Feature" at the 6th Annual National Entertainment Journalism Awards for Season 2 Episode 2. The awards were presented during a gala ceremony held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on Nov. 24, 2013. Hosted by The Los Angeles Press Club, the awards recognize journalistic excellence in print, radio, television, and the internet.

This award is a testament to the indomitable efforts of our editorial team, production crew, contributors, and partners. Artbound will continue to bring you ourmulti-award winning coverage of Southern California's unique narrative of arts and culture.

Judge's comments:
 

"A beautiful tapestry of stories rich with insight into not only fascinating arts cultures but also the sweeping range of artistic processes that imagine them."

See the full list of winners here. Watch Season 2 Episode 2.

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