Aqua Kids (TV series)
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 children, age 4 to 7. Since its 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, served as its host and associate producer until 2010.[1][2] In 2011, Rachael Coccia was hired as the new host of the show.[3] The show is produced by George Stover. Phil Moore, a host of Nick Arcade, previously hosted the show.
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”
References
- ↑ Molly McKinney IMDB
- ↑ Bertola, David (2008-04-22). "Buffalo Zoo goes before cameras". Business First. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ Rachael Coccia IMDB