2010 NAMIC Vision Awards
2010 NAMIC VISION AWARDS
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Thursday, April 22, 2010
Vision Awards Luncheon Ceremony
Beverly Hilton
9876 Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
11:30am-2:00pm
Since 1994, this awards ceremony has recognized original programming displaying positive imagery of people of color. Nominees are listed below.
2010 NAMIC Vision Awards WINNERS
CATEGORY |
ENTRY TITLE |
NETWORK |
| Animation | The Backyardigans | Nickelodeon |
| Best Performance - Comedy | Tracy Morgan: 30 Rock | NBC/Universal Media Studios |
| Best Performance - Drama | Jill Scott: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | HBO |
| Children's | Dora the Explorer | Nickelodeon |
| Comedy | George Lopez: Tall, Dark & Chicano | HBO |
| Digital Media - Short Form | Comcast Celebrates South Florida Black History | Comcast |
| Documentary | By the People: The Election of Barack Obama | HBO |
| Drama | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | HBO |
| Drama | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | NBC/Universal Media Studios |
| Foreign Language | La Marcha De Las Uvas | Discovery En Español |
| Lifestyle | World in America - Guyana | EBRU TV |
| News / Informational | Anderson Cooper 360: Black in America 2 Preview | CNN |
| Original Movie or Special | Gifted Hands | TNT |
| Reality | The T.O. Show | VH1 |
| Sports | James Stewart: King of the Hill | E:60/ESPN |
| Variety / Talk Show | Lens on Talent: Johnson & Johnson Presents a Filmaker's Challenge | BET Networks |
2009 NAMIC Creative Summit/Vision Awards
Click here to view the program from the event, including session descriptors and speakers
Click here to view photos of the event
Thanks to the stellar line-up of speakers who presented at this year's Creative Summit:
- Jose Andino, VP, Human Resources, Network Entertainment, NBC Universal
- Andres Astralaga, Senior Director, Human Resources, ESPN
- Dilip Bala, VP, Business Development, Digital Media, Disney/ABC Television Group
- Gaston Bitar, VP, Human Resources, Sony Pictures Entertainment
- JoAnn Black, SVP, Human Resources, Warner Bros.
- Shirley Black, VP, Human Resources, Home Box Office
- Joy Branch, Associate, Human Resources, Home Box Office
- Eric Brown, EVP, Distribution, WealthTV
- Jackie Brown, VP, Human Resources, Fox Filmed Entertainment
- Todd Brown, Division Vice President, Comcast Networks
- Ivan Cevallos, CEO, Luminacion
- George Chen, Director, Business Development, Disney/ABC Television Group
- Kim Congdon, Regional VP, Human Resources, Time Warner Cable, West Region
- Derrick Crawford
- Rio Cyrus, VP, Marketing, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
- Rob Daleo, VP, Sales, Time Warner Cable, Los Angeles
- Terry Danuser, Director, Talent Development and Casting, Discovery Communications
- Tonya Dobine, VP, Human Resources, Disney/ABC Television Group
- Traci Drummond, Producer, Filtered Water Productions
- Chris Fager, President, TuTV
- Paul Falcone, VP, Human Resources, Time Warner Cable
- Tina Figueroa, Director, Human Resources, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
- Marlyn Garcia, Director, Multicultural Marketing, Time Warner Cable, Los Angeles
- Kelly Goode, SVP, Programming, The Game Show Network
- Billy Hall, VP, Programming, TNT & TBS
- Karen Hunte, VP, Program Planning & Development, KCET-PBS
- Arturo Interian, VP, Original Movies, Lifetime
- Jackie Kain, SVP, New Media, KCET-PBS
- Maureen Lane, VP, Programming, Time Warner Cable, Los Angeles
- Deborah Langford, VP, Inclusion & Business Diversity, NBC Universal and President, NAMIC Southern California
- Tracy Lawrence, Consultant and Executive Recruiter
- James Lopez, SVP, Marketing, Atlantic Records
- Elyssa Malcolm, Sr. Recruiter, Comcast Entertainment Group
- Paul Martin, VP, Staffing & Diversity, Sony
- Cindy Mayer, VP, Recruitment, Disney/ABC Television Group
- Gisele Moncure, Director, Talent Acquisition, Marketing, Fox Interactive Media
- Clifton Moseley, Chairman of the Board/Founder, Los Angeles Chapter, National Sales Network
- Shirley Neal, EVP, Programming & Production, The Africa Channel
- Andy Ortiz, VP, Organizational Development, Warner Bros.
- Denise Pines, President, Sales & Marketing, The Smiley Group
- Rose Catherine Pinkney, Head of TV Development, Cinema Gypsy Productions
- Roland Poindexter, VP, Current Series, Animation, Nickelodeon
- Lynne Robinson, Writer/Producer/Director
- Desiree Rollins, Vice President, Affiliate Marketing, Scripps Networks
- Dane Shigemura, VP, Sales Operations, Theatrical, Sony Pictures
- Reena Singh, Director of Development, The Disney Channel
- Karen Slade, GM/VP, KJLH Radio 102.3 FM
- Darrell G. Smith, VP, Community Development & Marketing, The Africa Channel
- Andrew Strauser, Director, Talent Development and Casting, Discovery Communications
- Danielle Wade, VP, Marketing and Customer Service, Bright House Networks
- Winifred White-Neisser, SVP, MOW, Sony Pictures Television
Deep appreciation to those companies who sponsored and supported the 2009 Creative Summit/Vision Awards:
Presenting Sponsor
Sponsors
Supporters
ABC Studios
The Africa Channel
EBRU TV
FX Networks
Nickelodeon
Time Warner Cable
TV One
15TH ANNIVERSARY NAMIC VISION AWARDS WINNERS
Animation -Handy Many | Disney Channel
Best Performance – Comedy Larramie Doc Shaw – “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” | TBS
Best Performance – DramaBenito Martinez – “The Shield” | FX Networks
Children’s- Ni Hao, Kai-Lan | Nickelodeon
Comedy-Ugly Betty | ABC Studios
Comedy-Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger | HBO
Digital Media– Long Form Time Warner Cable’s Futbol Mania | Time Warner Cable
Digital Media– Short Form “Yes We Can,” Essence Election ’08 | Telepictures Productions & Time Inc.’s Essence Communications
Documentary- CNN Presents: Black in America | CNN
Drama-Grey’s Anatomy | ABC Studios
Foreign Language-Time Warner Cable’s Futbol Mania | Time Warner Cable
Lifestyle- Down Home With The Neelys – “Pass It On” | Scripps Networks/Food Network
News/Informational- Black in America: Suicide Survivor | CNN
News/Informational In Conversation- The Michelle Obama Interview | TV One
Original Movie or Special- The Africa Channel Presents: A Night of Tribute | The Africa Channel
Reality-The mun2 Hook Up: Frankie J | mun2
Sports-The Secret Game | ESPN
Variety/Talk Show-The BET Honors | BET
Congratulations To All Nominees and Winners of the 2009 NAMIC Vision Awards!
Nominees Announced For NAMIC Vision Awards Recognizing Diversity In Television Programming (download the NAMIC Press Release PDF)
Click here to view the press release announcing the winners of the 2009 NAMIC Vision Awards (download the NAMIC Press Release PDF)
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