Awards

Selected Multimedia Awards, with MediaStorm

Emmy Award
Winner, Business & Financial Reporting:Crisis Guide: The Global Economy,” 2009
Winner, Kingsley’s Crossing,” 2007
Nominee, Documentary for Broadband:BLOODLINE: AIDS and Family,” 2007

Webby Award
Winner, Online Film and Video:Finding the Way Home,” 2008
Official Honoree, Reality: “Love in the First Person ,” 2008
Nominee, Broadband:MediaStorm,” 2008
Nominee, Public Service and Activism: “Eyes on Zimbabwe,” 2007
Winner, MediaStorm,” 2007

Online Journalism Award
Winner, Small Site:Driftless,” 2009
Nominee, Excellence in Online Journalism, Small Site: MediaStorm.org,” 2009

NPPA Best of Photojournalism
Second Place, Documentary Video:Rape of a Nation,” 2008
First Place, Documentary Video:Black Market,” 2008
Third Place, Best Multimedia Package:Black Market” 2008
First Place, Best Multimedia Package: Kingsley’s Crossing,” 2007
Third Place, Best Multimedia Package:BLOODLINE: AIDS and Family,” 2007

Pictures of the Year International
First Place, Best Use of Multimedia – Small Markets:MediaStorm,” 2008
Award of Excellence, Best Multimedia Project:Black Market,” 2008
First Place, Best Use of Interactive Publication – Small Markets:MediaStorm,” 2007
Second Place, Best Multimedia News Story:BLOODLINE: AIDS and Family,” 2007

The Anthropographia Award for Human Rights
Honorary Mention, Award for Multimedia and Human Rights: Rape of a Nation,” 2010

Society for News Design
Winner, Best of Multimedia Design: Finding the Way Home,” 2008

FotoWeek DC International
Award of Excellence, New Media – Experimental:Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2009
Award of Merit, New Media – Documentary:Driftless,” 2009

Film Festivals
Tiburon International Film Festival:Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2008
Black Maria Film and Video Festival:Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2007
New York International Independent Film and Video Festival
: “Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2007
Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival: “Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2007
Twin Rivers Media Festival: “Iraqi Kurdistan,” 2007

Selected TV Awards
The Peabody Award, 2003
Shine Award, 2004
Cable Positive Awards, 2004
Parents Choice Award, 2001 – 2003, 2005
Beacon Award, 2001, 2004
TASH Image Award, 2001
Prix Jeunesse International Television Festival, Finalist, 2000, 2002
Creativity CTAM, Silver, 2000

Performance
Fourth place, International Juggler’s Association, Junior Division, 1983
Texas State Magic Champion, 1982