14 THE COURIER SUN • AUGUST 11, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com Queens Public Television Wins Overall Excellence in Public Access Again And Received Top Honors in the News and Informational Talk Show Categories from the 2016 Alliance For Community Media National Hometown Competition Overall Excellence in Public Access This is QPTV’s third time winning Overall Excellence in Public Access for the Hometown competition! Having previously won in 2015 and 2013; QPTV is thrilled to receive this top honor again in 2016. Overall Excellence in Public Access entries are submitted to the ACM by various access organizations, cable companies, educational institutions, local government, or other institutions that provide Public, Educational, or Governmental (P.E.G.) Access services throughout the United States. As an access center, QPTV submitted a compilation of programs that reflect the diversity in the borough of Queens. The video clips that corresponded to the Overall Excellence reel illustrated how QPTV Programming addressed our diverse community’s needs. The Overall Excellence reel and programs can be viewed at qptv.org! QPTV News Desk Presents: A Final Salute to Detective Brian Moore won in the News category Executive Producer Daniel J. Leone, Producer Madeline Johnson and QPTV Producer and retired NYPD Police Officer Roslyn Nieves produced this program to heighten awareness of gun violence in the community and the risks that police officers take every day as they protect and serve. Crew: Daniel J. Leone, Roslyn Nieves, Madeline Johnson, Eddy Duran, Steve Carbo, Katie Wozniak, Christina Gary, and Steven Williams QPTV is a not-for-profit private corporation serving the residents of Queens. QPTV cablecasts the most diverse programming to the most diverse community in the world reaching over 500,000 subscribers 24 hours a day, every day. Queens Public Television | Daniel J. Leone, President/CEO Board of Directors: Patrick J. DiMotta, Chairman; Nayibe Berger; Sandra Delson; Stuart Domber; John B. Haney; Alfred Harris; Henry Kee; Joan Serrano-Laufer; Ruth Schlossman Honorary Directors: Joel A. Miele, Sr., Director Laureate; William L. Jefferson, Director Emeritus Culture Express won in the Informational Talk Show category Executive Producer Daniel J. Leone, along with Producers: Louie Gasparro, Luchia Dragosh, and Eddy Duran created this series to highlight New York City as one of the most diverse cities in the world. Culture Express was created to capture this diversity in a series that features art, music, history, and people of NYC’s borough of Queens. Crew: Daniel J. Leone, Robert Strale, Louie Gasparro, Luchia Dragosh, and Eddy Duran CHANNELS 34 & 1995 79 & 1998 56 & 1996 1997 82 83 84 85 34 35 36 37 For more information contact Roslyn Nieves, Community Development Outreach Supervisor: (718) 886-8160 ext. 324 communitydevelopment@qptv.org 41-61 Kissena Boulevard, Suite 2077, Flushing, New York, 11355 FAX (718) 886-8168 | QPTV Information Line (718) 886-4880
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