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City of Moreno Valley Honored with Multiple National and Regional Cable Television Awards

By City of Moreno Valley, City of Moreno Valley Press Release
November 1, 2023 at 05:35am. Views: 465

 

MORENO VALLEY, CA (October 6, 2023) -- The City of Moreno Valley has once again won multiple national and regional awards for videos highlighting the City’s programs, services, and events.  

On Thursday, October 5, 2023, the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) honored Moreno Valley national awards in the following categories:

 ·     Best Public Meeting Coverage – “Moreno Valley City Council Meeting”

·     Best Live Event Coverage – “State of the City 2022”

·     Best Intern Video – “Serve MoVal”

·     Best Environmental Issue Related Video – “Recycling is Organic” 

·     Best Use of Video on Social Media – “MoVal Now” video series

·     Best Promotional Video – “Beautify MoVal”

·     Best Public Service Announcement – “Let’s Be Pool Safe” & “Recycling is Organic” 

·     Best Visual Effects – “Let’s Be Pool Safe”

·     Overall Excellence - MV3

 Earlier this year, the States of California and Nevada’s Association of Telecommunications Officers & Advisors (SCAN NATOA) also awarded Moreno Valley regional top honors for: 

·     Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics – “Recycling is Organic” 

·     Best Environmental Video – “Recycling is Organic”  

Moreno Valley also swept SCAN NATOA’s Best Public Service Announcement awards category for the City’s “Recycling is Organic,” “Beautify MoVal,” and “Juneteenth” videos. 

“I am consistently impressed with our Media and Communications Team's level of talent, professionalism, and innovation,” said Mayor Ulises Cabrera. “Year after year, their hard work is deservedly recognized on the national stage. I want to thank NATOA for this honor and congratulate our incredible team for proving they are the best in the business once again.”

 NATOA is a non-profit professional organization serving local governments and regional authorities in developing, regulating, and administering cable television stations and other telecommunications systems. NATOA’s mission is to support and help the communications interests and needs of local governments. The association comprises individuals and organizations responsible for communications policies and services in local governments nationwide. 

SCAN NATOA, NATOA’s regional counterpart, builds on the services provided by the national office by offering training, networking, and information on telecommunication issues in California and Nevada. 

Moreno Valley has consistently received high praise from NATOA. Last year, the City won national honors in Community Awareness, Public/Community Meetings, and Library Programming, as well as regional honors in Best Public Service Announcement, Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics, Best Monthly or Weekly News Series, Best Promotional Video, and Best Public Affairs Video from SCAN-NATOA.  

Moreno Valley's award-winning videos are available on MV3 and the City's YouTube channel.

 

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