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Buffalo, NY, United States, 2008/05/06 - Time Warner Cable has received a Gold Hermes Award for its sports show "Enforcers", which is broadcast on Time Warner Cable SportsNet, Channel 13, in Buffalo. The awards are administered and judged by the Association of Marketing Professionals.
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Time Warner Cable, the nation’s second largest cable television operator and provider of telecommunications services, today announced that the outstanding and fan favorite show, “The Enforcers” with Rob Ray and Matthew Barnaby on Time Warner Cable SportsNet has won a Gold Hermes Award in the category of Video/TV Program (cable). The Gold Award is presented to those entries judged to exceed the high standards of the industry norm. Approximately 18 percent of the entries received this award.
The Hermes Creative Awards 2008 Competition is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media. Hermes Creative Awards are administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. There were about 4,000 entries from throughout the United States and several other countries in the Hermes Creative Awards 2008 competition. Winners were selected from 136 categories in seven forms of media and communications efforts – advertising, publications, marketing/branding, integrated marketing, public relations, electronic media and pro bono.
“Time Warner Cable is excited to receive the Gold Hermes Creative Award to recognize the outstanding production done on the Enforcers. In addition to the hard work of Rob Ray and Matthew Barnaby, there are numerous people at Time Warner Cable SportsNet who deserve credit for producing a wonderful show that fans care about and watch,” stated Gordon Harp, Buffalo Division President, Time Warner Cable. “In a very short amount of time, Channel 13 has become THE local sports expert and we are extremely proud to have won this prestigious award already. It demonstrates a true commitment to our community as well as a desire to be a leader in our field.”
Winners of the Hermes Award receive a stunning, highly polished gold piece of art work, the Hermes Messenger. It weighs nearly five pounds and stands 13 inches atop a piano finished hardwood base.
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