HealthiNation Wins Six Telly Awards

The 39th Annual Telly Awards Honors Excellence in Video and Television Across All Screens


NEW YORK, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HealthiNation, a leading producer and publisher of consumer health videos, proudly announces the receipt of two silver and four bronze Telly Awards by a panel of more than 200 industry council member judges. More than 12,000 entries were received this year from all 50 states and across five continents. 

HealthiNation won awards in three distinct categories, highlighting the breadth of the HealthiNation content offering, with awards in the general information category for endemic health content, the fitness, health and wellness category and the documentary category.

In the General Information category, HealthiNation earned two silver Telly Awards for the videos titled “What is PrEP (and How Does It Help Prevent HIV)?” andWhat is HIV (and How Is It Different From AIDS)?.” In the General: Fitness, Health and Wellness category, HealthiNation earned three Bronze Telly Awards were awarded for videos titled “Eating Out With Diabetes: 7 Tips for Japanese Restaurants,” “Eating Out With Diabetes: 12 Tips for Mexican Restaurants” and “Eating Out With Diabetes: 7 Tips for Chinese Restaurants.” HealthiNation was also recognized with a bronze Telly Award for its Documentary Series: “True Champions: Jill Knapp,” which chronicles her journey of getting diagnosed with and managing type 2 diabetes. 

“Our engaging and inspiring health video content seeks to educate, inform, and motivate viewers to take their health into their own hands and be their best health advocates,” says HealthiNation’s Editor in Chief Lauren Gelman. “HealthiNation’s talented editorial and production team strives to create compelling content that showcases all elements of a patient’s journey—including making sense of symptoms, seeking a diagnosis, getting proper treatment, and managing everyday life with chronic health conditions.”

Adds Michael O’Donnell, Chief Executive Officer, “We’re excited to showcase our award-winning health videos on http://www.healthination.com and our HealthiNation Everywhere distribution partners, allowing consumers to discover and share content wherever they are, from their desktop and mobile devices to their smart TV’s and even their doctor’s offices.”

HealthiNation regularly receives industry recognition for its premium video storytelling in the health and wellness sphere, including a Daytime Emmy, Sunscreen Film Festival awards, Davey Awards, and eight previous Telly Awards.

In addition to its health condition content, HealthiNation also regularly produces general wellness content around fitness, weight loss, nutrition, healthy recipes, and more.

ABOUT HEALTHINATION: HealthiNation is a leading producer and provider of URAC-accredited, Emmy award-winning video content covering health conditions, nutrition, fitness, recipes, wellness, and lifestyle. Content can be found at www.healthination.com as well as on HealthiNation’s extended distribution network including Apple News, PCH Media, Roku and tronc.

ABOUT THE TELLY AWARDS: Since 1979, The Telly Awards showcases the best work created across all screens. Telly Award winners represent the best work from some of the most respected publishers, production companies, advertising agencies, and television stations across the world.

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Heidi J Diamond
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