WESTERN PERSPECTIVE wins the 2012 NETA Award!

(November 1, 2012 – St. Louis, Missouri) The National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) honored twenty public broadcasters with awards on stage at the Renaissance Grand hotel. In all, thirty trophies in content production, promotion, community engagement, and instructional media were awarded. The presentation was part of NETA’s annual conference, held this year in St. Louis, Missouri.

Judges Comments on Western Perspective from Basin PBS --

Goals & Objectives – “ ‘Western Perspective’ gave me an entirely new way of considering West Texas. 
Excellent audience engagement and very informative.”

Innovation – “Beautiful hook right at the begininng. Great open (gorgeous!)”

Production Values – “Excellent.”

Strategy & Execution – “Very informative, creative, engaging and explains to the lay person
the importance of what they are seeing.”

Effectiveness – “Enjoyed immensly - was sorry to see it end!”

Score: 60 / 60 (60 is a perfect score.)



WESTERN PERSPECTIVE WINS FIRST PLACE AT THE HOUSTON PRESS CLUB!