DURHAM, November 4, 2004) — New Hampshire Public Television received four first place awards during the recent New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters’ (NHAB) annual Golden Mike Awards ceremony in Concord. NH Outlook, NHPTV’s nightly newsmagazine, took home the Public Affairs Show first place award for its program about Alzheimer's disease. NH Outlook also won the Television Talk Show award for its Friday roundtable with state journalists.Wildlife Journal won best Feature Story for its “Reaching the Summit” segment about persons with disabilities climbing Mt. Lafayette. And New Hampshire Public Television’s coverage of UNH Wildcat Men’s Hockey won for best Sports Play-by-Play. NHPTV was also named the Station of the Year merit winner.Established in 1954, the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters is a voluntary, statewide trade organization serving 98 percent of the Granite State's over-the-air radio and television stations.NH Outlook covers the people, places, politics, communities and culture that make the Granite State special. The program airs on NHPTV weeknights at 10 p.m., and is repeated at 1 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. each weekday. Program Webcasts and additional information are available at www.nhptv.org.Wildlife Journal, a weekly series co-produced by NHPTV and the NH Fish and Game Department, explores New Hampshire's outdoor recreation opportunities, its wildlife resources and the people who manage and conserve them. The series is hosted by Willem Lange and Lisa Densmore.Beyond its award-winning local and national television programs, NHPTV is a leader in education and community outreach. NHPTV provides instructional services for 206,000 students from kindergarten through high school; offers Ready To Learn programs and services for children preschool to age 8, parents, and early education professionals; and provides professional development programs and advanced technology training for educators in New Hampshire and neighboring states. For more information about NHPTV programs that entertain, educate and enrich, visit www.nhptv.org.
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