OPB's Awards

TV Awards

2011

• Oregon Experience: "Pendleton Round-Up: The Wild West Way," Nadine Jelsing, Eric Cain,Bruce Barrow [ show story ]
  • Northwest Regional Emmy Award, Documentary-Cultural
  • Bronze Telly Award
• Oregon Experience: "Vortex 1," Eric Cain, Todd Sonflieth [ show story ]
  • Northwest Regional Emmy Award, Documentary-Historical
  • Bronze Telly Award
• Oregon Experience: "The Spirit of Tek," Nadine Jelsing, Lisa Suinn Kallem [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award

2010

• Oregon Field Guide: "Murres & Eagles," "Pygmy Owls," Vince Patton, Todd Sonflieth, Nick Fisher & Michael Bendixen [ show story ]
  • AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards, Certificate of Merit, Television Spot News/Feature Reporting
• Oregon Experience: "The Logger's Daughter," Eric Cain [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award, Cultural & Documentary Category
• Oregon Experience: "Opal Whiteley," Kami Horton [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award, Documentary Category
• Oregon Art Beat: "The Art of Collecting Art" [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award, Entertainment Category
• Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge: "Japan: Hokkaido and Honshu" [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award, Travel/Tourism & Cultural Category
• Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge: "Mongolia: Mountain to Steppe" [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award, Videography/Cinematography & Cultural Category
• Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge: "Mali: Sahel to the Sahara" [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award, Cultural Category
• History Detectives [ show program info ]
  • New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards, Gold Medal, History & Society
• A Girl’s Life with Rachel Simmons [ show program info ]
  • Parents' Choice Award, Gold

2009

• "The Silent Invasion" Oregon Field Guide Special [ show story ]
  • National Society of Environmental Journalists, Second Place, Outstanding Beat/In-Depth Reporting, Television, Ed Jahn, Jeff Douglas, Sarah Fox, Todd Sonflieth, Nick Fisher, Michael Bendixen, Bruce Barrow
  • Northwest Regional Emmy Award, Community Service, Jeff Douglas, Senior Vice President & Station Manager
  • Northwest Regional Emmy Award, Topical Documentary, Ed Jahn, Producer/Writer; Sarah Fox, Associate Producer; Bruce Barrow, Editor; Todd Sonflieth, Photographer; Nick Fisher, Photographer
  • Northwest Regional Emmy Award, Best Writer, Ed Jahn
  • Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Journalism Award, Ed Jahn, Todd Sonflieth, Nick Fisher, Bruce Barrow
  • NETA Award, Program Production
• Oregon Field Guide: "Bighorn Pneumonia," "Malheur Refuge Carp," "Celilo Revealed," "Mount St. Helens Mysteries," Vince Patton, Todd Sonflieth, Nick Fisher, Michael Bendixen, Tom Shrider [ show story ]
  • National Society of Environmental Journalists, Third Place, Outstanding Beat/In-Depth Reporting, Television
• Oregon Field Guide: "Celilo Revealed," Vince Patton, Producer; Todd Sonflieth, Videographer[ show story ]
  • CINE Golden Eagle Award
  • Bronze Telly Award, Cultural Category
• [Oregon Field Guide: "Electric Drag Racing," Vince Patton, Producer; Greg Bond & Michael Bendixen, Videographers [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award, Sports Category
• Oregon Field Guide: "Marmot Dam," Vince Patton, Producer; Nick Fisher & Todd Sonflieth, Videographers [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award, Nature/Wildlife Category
• Oregon Field Guide: "Bighorn Pneumonia," Vince Patton, Producer; Tom Shrider & Dave Spangler, Videographers [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award, Nature/Wildlife Category
• Oregon Experience: "Bill Bowerman," Nadine Jelsing, Producer/Writer [ show story ]
  • Bronze Telly Award, Documentary
• Oregon Experience: "Civilian Conservation Corps," Kami Horton, Producer/Writer [ show story ]
  • Silver Telly Award
• Oregon Experience: "Lola G. Baldwin," Nadine Jelsing, producer/writer [ show story ]
  • Gracie Award, Outstanding Portrait/Biography