2022 SCAN NATOA STAR Awards Finalists

Winners Announced Thursday, September 29 at 11:30am
on the SCAN NATOA Youtube Channel.

Congratulations to this year’s list of finalists!  (Finalists are listed in random order.)

Category 1 - _­Social Media Efforts

“MV3 Website & City Facebook” City of Moreno Valley

“LA CITYVIEW CHANNEL 35 SOCIAL MEDIA” LA CITYVIEW MEDIA GROUP CH 35

“County of San Diego Social Media Efforts” County of San Diego

Category 2 - Animal Rescue / Pet Related Video

“SEAACA Featured Pets” CityTV / City of Lakewood

“Become A Registered Vet Tech” County of San Diego

“15th Annual Super Pet Adoption” Irvine

“LA Animal Services Summer Heat” LACity Media Group

Category 3 - Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics

“Stronger Together” City of Moreno Valley

“Let’s Be Pool Safe” City of Moreno Valley

“Report Illegal Dumping” City of Moreno Valley

Category 4/5 - Best City Services Information Video

“How to Ride the Great Park Balloon” Irvine

“Calabasas Library has a Mobile App” City of Calabasas 

“In Service - Farnaz Farhang” County of San Diego

“Get to Know Code Enforcement” City of Fairfield

Category 6 - Community Event Coverage Over $400K

“Pasadena Adaptive Sports Festival 2021” Pasadena Media

“LATM It's Lit: Holiday Tree Lighting” LACityView Media Group

“SF Stories: Japantown” SFGovTV

Category 7 - Community Event Coverage Under $400K

“State of the City 2021” City of Moreno Valley

“Arbor Day 2022 at Chaparral Elementary” City of Calabasas

“All Together Now! Rialto Community Players” City of Rialto

Category 8 - Diversity/Equality/Inclusion

“SF Stories: Dev Mission” SFGovTV

“Fighting For The Right To Fight - African American Experiences In WWII” City of Costa Mesa

“Protest + Promise 16 (Jody Armour)” LA CityView Media Group

“City of Pride: Office of Transgender Initiatives” SFGovTV

Category 9 - Documentary – Profile Over $400K

“SFGovTV Portraits: Paul Miyamoto” SFGovTV

“We Are Long Beach: DJ Rara Foundation” LBTV

“SFGovTV Portraits: Frank Jang - Community Photographer” SFGovTV

Category 10 - Documentary – Profile Under $400K

“Rialto: Bridging Unity During COVID-19” Rialto Network - City of Rialto

“Matt Garcia – Legacy” City of Fairfield

“Hello My Name is - Billy Rey” City of Fairfield

“Mariachi Juvenil Herencia Michoacana - Costa Mesa's First Mariachi Youth Group” City of Costa Mesa - Costa Mesa Television CMTV 3

Category 11 – Documentary-Social

“Fighting For The Right To Fight - African American Experiences In WWII” City of Costa Mesa

“When COVID Stopped the Clock: The Lost Seasons” CityTV / City of Lakewood

“Saving The City: Episode 1, Part 1 – Recovery” SFGovTV

Category 12 – Documentary-History

“Irvine at 50” Irvine

“Reinstatement of Officer Stewart” LA CityView Media Group

“Early Days Of The Costa Mesa Police Department As Told By Chief Roger Neth” City of Costa Mesa

Category 13 – Economic Development Over $400K

“BTS of Bluestem Hotel” Torrance CitiCABLE

“Go Long Beach: Relativity Space and 9 Round” LBTV3

“SF Stories: Balboa Village - covid-19 series” SFGovTV

Category 14 – Economic Development Under $400K

“Bay Area Manufacturing Week – Ginsation” City of Fairfield

“1) Valley Economic Alliance (VEA) Mayor’s Presentation 2021” City of Calabasas

“DBE Outreach – Purchasing” Irvine

Category 16- Environmental

“San Francisco Green City: Composting” SFGovTV

“CA Department of Pesticide Visit” Irvine

“Multifamily Recycling” City of Moreno Valley 

“LA Currents: LA Urban Ecologist” LA Cityview Media Group

“San Francisco Green City: Recycling” SFGovTV

Category 17- Ethnic Experience

“Tubman Chavez Community Center Muralist” County of San Diego

“Irvine Global Village Festival” Irvine

“Día de los Muertos: Manos Creativas” SFGovTV

Category 18- Food and Travel

“San Francisco is Open for Business: Panchita's Pupuseria” SFGovTV

“What’s Good Fairfield! - Three Restaurant” City of Fairfield

“Costa Mesa EATS! - Taco Mesa” City of Costa Mesa

Category 19- Human Interest

“First Responders First” LA CityView Media Group

“To Parade or Not to Parade – Roaring Back in 2022” SF GovTV

“Black Infant Health: Sistahs Speak Series” LBTV3

“ARTventure 2021 - Jennifer Bloomfield” City of Costa Mesa

Category 20 - Instructional

“How to Ride the Great Park Balloon” Irvine

“RecConnectLA Live with Monica” LA CityView Media Group

“How To Get A Marriage License” County of San Diego

Category 21 - Lifestyle

“Chat with the Mayor - I AM MOVEMENT” Irvine

“Lakewood Beautiful 2021” CityTV / City of Lakewood

“Costa Mesa Vintage Homes - Arts and Craftsman” City of Costa Mesa

Category 22 – Magazine Format

“LA This Week” LA CityView Media Group

“Community Digest” CityTV / City of Lakewood

Category 23 – Military

“LA Currents: 2021 Veterans Day” LA CityView Media Group

“Fighting For The Right To Fight - African American Experiences In World War II” City of Costa Mesa

“Veterans Appreciatino 2021” Torrance CitiCABLE

Category 24 – News – Single Story

“Honoring Garden Grove Police Lt. John Reynolds” Garden Grove TV3

“Wildlife Crossing is On Its Way” City of Calabasas

“LA Currents: Watts Towers / Rosie Lee Hooks” LA CityView Media Group

Category 25 – News – Live

“TORRANCE TODAY” Torrance

“COVID-19 TODAY” Torrance

Category 26 – News Weekly or Monthly

“Fairfield Weekly May 16, 2022” City of Fairfield

“Mayor's Minute” City of Moreno Valley

“Your Rialto” City of Riatlo

Category 27 – Parks and Recreation

“Around Long Beach” LBTV3

“Let Your Dreams SOAR” City of Moreno Valley

“OCME Trestle Rebuilding Project At Fairview Park” City of Costa Mesa

Category 29 – Promotion Under $400K

“The Teen SPOT” City of Moreno Valley

“Irvine 50th Anniversary Promo” Irvine

“Have Some Fun!” City of Moreno Valley

Category 30 – Promotion Over $400K

“Tenderloin Emergency Initiative PSA #3” SFGovTV

“County Library High School Celebrates Largest Graduation Yet” County of San Diego

“City Administrator HR Recruitment” SFGovTV

Category 31 – Public Affairs

“24th Annual Calabasas Mayor’s State of the City Address 2021” City of Calabasas

“Mayor's Minute” City of Moreno Valley

“Chat with the Mayor - Traffic Safety” Irvine

Category 32 – Public Health (Non-COVID)

“Black Infant Health: Sistahs Speak Series” LBTV3

“On the Road with the Mobile Crisis Response Team” County of San Diego

Category 33/34 – Public Health (COVID)

“COVID19 Testing Back On Campus” County of San Diego

“Time to Get the COVID Vaccine” City of Calabasas

“COVID Vaccines for Children” County of San Diego

Category 35/36 – Public Safety

“LAFD Fireworks PSA” LA CityView Media Group Channel 35

“New Track and Field Justice Involved Youth” County of San Diego

“Lifesaving Award - LNU Fire” City of Fairfield 

Category 37 – Public Service Announcement Under $400K

“Let's Be Pool Safe!” City of Moreno Valley

“S.A.F.E.R.” City of Moreno Valley

“Let You Dreams SOAR” City of Moreno Valley

Category 38 – Public Service Announcement Over $400K

“Help Redraw the District Lines” LBTV3

“San Francisco's Text-Before-Tow Program Explainer” SFGovTV

“Street Crisis Response Team” SFGovTV

Category 39 - Public Community Meetings

“2022 SCAN NATOA SFGovTV Meeting Compilation” SFGovTV

“2022 State of the City Address” Irvine

“LA City Council Meeting” LA Cityview Media Group

Category 41 - Sports Programming

“Sports Break: Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach 2022” LBTV3

“2021 Co-Athlete of the Year: Nick Adimora” CityTV / City of Lakewood

Category 42 – Talk Show

“Local Legend” City of Fairfield

“Protest + Promise Series” LA Cityview Media Group

“Empowering Voices” City of Riatlo

Category 45 – Overall Excellence in Government Programming Under $400,000 Operating Budget

“City of Calabasas - OVERALL EXCELLENCE 2021-22” City of Calabasas

“Overall Excellence In Government Programming (under $400,000) - City of Costa Mesa” City of Costa Mesa

“City of Moreno Valley” City of Moreno Valley

Category 46 – Overall Excellence in Government Programming $400,000 Operating Budget

“GGTV3's Overall Excellence” Garden Grove TV3

“CityTV / City of Lakewood Overall Excellence in Government Programming” CityTV / City of Lakewood

“Overall Excellence 2022: City of Long Beach” LBTV3

Category 47 – Overall Excellence in Government Programming $800,000 Operating Budget

“County of San Diego Overall Excellence” County of San Diego

“Pasadena Media STAR Awards Overall Excellence Over $800K Entry – 2022” Pasadena Media

“2022 SCAN NATOA SFGovTV Overall Excellence in Government Programming Reel” SFGovTV