2021-22 SATW Foundation Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition

125b Travel Video Story 2 Minutes or Less ( Travel Audio-Podcasts and Guides,Travel Audio-Radio,Travel Magazines,Travel Coverage in General Magazines,Newspapers) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: BBC Travel
    Entry Title: A revival of Indigenous throat singing
    Entry Credit: Stephanie Foden
    Judge Comment: After watching this story, viewers won’t be able to stop thinking about the throat singing they hear or the intimately shot video accompanying it. The video expertly conveys the tradition while introducing us to a character connecting with her culture and identity.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Oregonian
    Entry Title: Built atop lava rock, Dee Wright Observatory hosts some of Oregon’s best views
    Entry Credit: Vickie Connor
    Judge Comment: This entry uses video, aerial video, photos, text and music to artfully tell the story and history of the observatory. This video is instantly engaging and packed with information and multimedia elements that transport viewers to central Oregon.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: BBC Travel
    Entry Title: The return of France's lost lemon
    Entry Credit: Anna Muckerman
    Judge Comment: This entry instantly brings to life the story of the Menton lemon and a town that seems to stop at nothing to celebrate it. The storytelling quickly makes it clear that there’s more to this than the parade filled with fruits.