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AUGUST 2002 -- "With These Hands," a multi-media documentary project produced by Michigan-based MediaVia LLC, garnered top honors in the annual Axiem Awards competition for media excellence.
The project's website, produced by MediaVia and designed by Oakland, Calif.-based EthosMedia, scored a first place for electronic media, and the project's 10-part broadcast radio series, received an Axiem silver award.
With These Hands has won numerous other awards and recognition since its release in October 2000. The documentary garnered three international "Telly" Awards, and two "best of show" awards and six other top honors in the Michigan MAX Awards, was excerpted in December on CBS News Sunday Morning and was featured on the Channel 5 News, the Chicago NBC-owned affiliate. The project's website was also chosen as prestigious Shockwave and Yahoo sites of the day. Photographs took top honors in the Michigan Pictures of the Year competition among state newspapers and magazines, as well as an "Award of Excellence" in the Pictures of the Year international photojournalism contest sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association and the University of Missouri.
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