Aqua Kids (television series)

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Aqua Kids is a children's television program which seeks to educate young people about the importance of protecting marine environments and the animals that live there. Aqua Kids is broadcast on 128 television stations across the United States and reaches approximately 80% of the viewing markets. The show targets teen children, age thirteen and up. Since it’s start in 2000, the show has earned two Emmys and seven Telly Awards.

Molly McKinney, who has been a cast member since the show’s pilot, has served as its host for the past 2 years[1]. The show is produced by George Stover. Phil Moore, a host of Nick Arcade, previously hosted the show.

[edit] Awards

2007 Telly - Bronze Award - Children’s Programming - “Aqua Kids - Ft. McHenry Urban Wetlands”

2007 Telly - Bronze Award - Children‘s Programming - “Aqua Kids - Estuary Life”

2006 Telly - Bronze Award - Children‘s Programming - “Aqua Kids - National Aquarium”

2006 Telly - Bronze Award - Children‘s Programming - “Aqua Kids - North Bay Adventure”

2002 Emmy - Children’s Programming - “Aqua Kids Pilot”

2002 Emmy - Show Host - Phil Moore for “Aqua Kids Pilot”

2001 Telly - Bronze Award - Children’s Programming - “Aqua Kids Pilot”

25th Anniversary Classic Gold Telly Award - Children’s Programming - “Aqua Kids Pilot”

25th Anniversary Classic Gold Telly Award - TV Show/Informational - “Aqua Kids Pilot”


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[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Bertola, David. "Buffalo Zoo goes before cameras", Business First, 2008-04-22. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.