Hometown Health TV, LLC Wins Four Industry Awards

LEESBURG, Fla. - Nov. 18, 2014 - PRLog -- The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, an international organization which honors outstanding achievement and service to the communications profession, has awarded Leesburg, Fla.- based Hometown Health TV, LLC (www.YourHometownHealth.com) with four MarCom Awards.

- Waterman Wellness, which debuted in May, earned the MarCom Platinum Award, the highest honor in the competition, in the Television (Broadcast & Cable) Program category for its September episode.

- The August episode of Hometown Health also received a Platinum Award in the Video/Film/Medical Category.

- Profiles, which highlights people and organizations impacting the Lake County community, received a MarCom Gold for the June “Men with Momentum” episode in the Television (Broadcast & Cable) Program category.

- A testimonial video produced for Wildwood-based Gingerich Construction also received a MarCom Gold in the Web Video/Image category.

Waterman Wellness, Hometown Health and Profiles can all be viewed on Lake Sumter Television (LSTV) (www.LakeSumterTV.com). The Gingerich video can be viewed on their YouTube channel.

This marks the company’s seventh MarCom Awards (www.MarComAwards.com) as it continues to be recognized as the area’s most honored video production and marketing firm.  The MarCom Awards recognize outstanding achievement by marketing and communications professionals. More than 6,500 entries were received from throughout the United States, Canada and 15 other countries. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies and freelancers.

Winners were selected from over 200 categories. Approximately 17% of the entries received the Platinum Award while 23% of entries won Gold. Judges are industry professionals who look for talent that exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.

“It is an honor to be recognized by industry peers for excellence in production,” said Marc Robertz-Schwartz, President and Executive Producer of Hometown Health TV, LLC. “This accomplishment is a testament to the caliber of the organizations and individuals who were highlighted in these videos. We are proud to have helped bring positive, international attention to our Lake County community.”

About Hometown Health

In its sixth season of production, Hometown Health continues to educate and inform waiting room patients, cable and web viewers with interesting news and content provided by Lake and Sumter area health and medical professionals.  Launched in 2009 and with more than a dozen industry and community awards to its credit, Hometown Health is now the area’s longest running hyper-local video program.  With the slogan, “Good Things for Those Who Wait,” Hometown Health is committed to bringing quality content to area residents across multiple platforms to help improve the wellness and awareness of our community.

About LSTV

The result of a public-private partnership involving Hometown Heath , LLC, Lake Sumter State College and the Lake County Office of Economic Development and Tourism, LSTV produces a growing library of quality, professionally produced programming with a hyper-local focus on Lake and Sumter counties. LSTV content can be watched on Comcast Channel 13, Brighthouse Channel 199, Florida Cable 4 as well its live web stream and through various community partnerships.