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Boston City TV Receives Emmy Nomination

4/15/2009 - Released by Mayor's Office
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The Board of Governors of the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) has nominated Boston City TV for an “Emmy Award”.

The nominated television segment is Kayla Cox: Female Wrestler. This program is a production of the Mayor’s Cable Office and Sports Producer/Reporter Pat Flaherty.

The Boston/New England Chapter of NATAS will present the award at the Emmy Awards Gala in Boston on May 30, 2009.

Kayla Cox: Female Wrestler was produced for and shown at halftime during several games covered on Mayor Menino’s Game of the Week, a weekly production of Boston high school sporting events.

This segment brings attention to the outstanding accomplishments of a young woman from the Dorchester neighborhood who exemplifies the term “student-athlete.” Included in Kayla Cox: Female Wrestler are interview clips of Kayla, her mother Dorothy Cox, wrestling coach Matt Knapp, and wrestling teammate Maurice St. Cyere.

Boston City TV is the city television service featuring city news, announcements and notices as well as public affairs and educational programming on Comcast Channel 24 and RCN's Channel 13.

Boston City TV features a number of regular public affairs programs designed to inform Boston residents, including:
  • About Health with Jeanne Blake
  • Mayor Menino’s Game of the Week
  • Read TV
  • Cooking with Kirk
  • Daily updates of City notices and community activities
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