FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 12, 2015

For more information, please contact

Kellie May

CET Promotions & Communications

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kmay@cetconnect.org

CET Nominated for Five Regional Emmy Awards 

Cincinnati, OH – CET has been nominated for five regional Emmy Awards. Nominations were announced by the Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

“These nominations testify to the great work being done by CETstaff creating our arts and cultural productions,” noted David Fogarty, President and CEO of CET.

The CET nominations include:

Arts/Entertainment

2013 World Piano Competition

Taylor Feltner

Michael Seppelt

Documentary – Cultural/Topical

Lumenocity – Making Magic

Richard Wonderling

Mike Schwartz

Richard Nordstrom

Magazine Feature/Segment

Karen Heyl – Stone Sculptor

Julie Davis

Nicholas Baute

American Sign Museum

Ann Rotolante

Nicholas Baute

Special Event Coverage

Lumenocity 2014

Taylor Feltner

Neal Schmidt

Michael Seppelt

This year’s regional Emmy Award winners will be announced during ceremonies held July 25 at the Keeneland Entertainment Center in Lexington, Kentucky. A complete list of Ohio Valley Regional Emmy nominees is available at http://ohiovalleyemmy.org/files/2015/06/2015_Nominee-List.pdf.

ABOUT CET:

CET is Greater Cincinnati’s leading provider of education and enrichment in both living rooms and classrooms, reaching more than 2 million residents; 470,000 students and 37,000 teachers. Through PBS and local programming, CETconnect.org, innovative multimedia curriculum projects, parent workshops and professional development for teachers, CET positively impacts our community with rich and diverse resources. CET, the first licensed educational television station in the nation, provides multichannel broadcast and cable services, including CET Arts, the first local 24-hour arts and cultural programming channel in the country. For more information about CET, CET Arts or CET Create, visit www.CETconnect.org.

CET is a service of Public Media Connect (PMC), a regional public media partnership with Think^TV, Dayton, serving the more than 3 million people in the Greater Cincinnati and Dayton communities. 

PMC serves viewers and learners in the following counties: Adams, Brown , Butler, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Warren in Ohio; Dearborn, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Jefferson, Jennings, Ohio, Ripley, Rush, Switzerland, Union and Wayne in Indiana; Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Henry, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton, Robertson, Scott and Trimble in Kentucky.

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