{"id":3504,"date":"2023-06-07T13:06:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letsrev.com\/?p=3504"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:57:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:57:19","slug":"rev-wins-five-tellys-in-the-44th-annual-telly-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letsrev.com\/rev-wins-five-tellys-in-the-44th-annual-telly-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"REV wins five Tellys in the 44th Annual Telly Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h6>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/h6>\n<p>June 7, 2023<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/>Jeremy Theriot, Director of Community Relations<br \/>and Business Development<br \/>225-315-8294, <a href=\"mailto:jeremy.theriot@letsrev.com\">jeremy.theriot@letsrev.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Monika Arnold, Manager of Community Relations and Business Development<br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>225-305-8001,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:monika.arnold@letsrev.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><span>monika.arnold@letsrev.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5><strong>REV wins five Tellys in the 44th Annual Telly Awards<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div><em><br \/>Honors include silver Telly Awards for the Louisiana telecom provider\u2019s rebrand and community relations initiatives in 2022<br \/><\/em><\/div>\n<div><strong>Gonzales, La.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/letsrev.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REV<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/letsrev.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REV Business<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>was recently awarded five silver Telly Awards for projects completed in 2022. The Gonzales-based company took home two silver Telly Awards for their<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>REV Rebrand<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>project \u2013 bringing together three legacy companies: Reserve Telephone Company (RTC), EATEL\/EATEL Business and Vision Communications. Three additional honors were awarded for their local community relations efforts, specifically their<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>REV Tailgate Show<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>(featuring East Ascension and Dutchtown High School), a spotlight on a recovering and rebuilding Grand Isle community post-Hurricane Ida and the long-form documentary &#8212;<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Middle Passage to Wallace: the Whitney Plantation Museum Experience<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cWe are very proud of the expansive body of work our marketing, production and community relations teams have teamed up to produce over the past year, and these awards are only a glimpse of the caliber and quality of work they do every day at REV,\u201d said Josh Descant, CEO of REV. \u201cWhen we first began exploring the idea of a rebrand, we had high confidence our in-house team could execute on much of this crucial project, so this honor is shared across the entire company for so many of our teammates\u2019 efforts.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This year marks the 44th anniversary of the Telly Awards, and organizers say it was a record-breaking year with nearly 13,000 entries from all over the world. Some internationally recognized brands submitting nominations included Airbnb, Audible, Disney, NASA, Netflix, Paramount, and more. The Telly Awards recognize the best in video and television and are judged by industry leading networks and production companies including Hearst Media, Nickelodeon, ESPN Films, Vimeo and more. This year\u2019s Telly theme \u2013 Breaking Through the Static \u2013 honored innovative, inclusive and disruptive work.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Our Bayou, Capital and River regions are all so distinct, and our team did a great job leveraging our rebrand\u2019s unique purpose and community assets to highlight the special cultures in each of our markets,\u201d said Tressy Leindecker, REV\u2019s executive vice president of Sales and Marketing. \u201cWhat some teams would see as a challenge, this group reframed as an opportunity which makes us even prouder to have earned these awards and we\u2019re grateful to the Tellys\u2019 judges for the confirmation and honor.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>REV won two silver Telly Awards in the Branding and Corporate Image categories for the REV Rebrand project. They received a silver Telly Award in Educational Institution for the<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>REV Tailgate Show: East Ascension vs. Dutchtown Griffins<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>and another silver Telly Award in Public Service and Activism for their social media spotlight video\u2014Grand<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Isle Returns After Hurricane Ida<\/em>. Finally, they received their last silver Telly Award in Video Journalism for their documentary\u2014<em>Middle Passage to Wallace: the Whitney Plantation Museum Experience,<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>which aired on the provider\u2019s local origination stations and social media in 2022 and 2023 during Black History Month.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>REV&#8217;s award-winning videos can be viewed by clicking the links below:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><em>REV Rebrand: New Name, Same Company<\/em>:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/567092115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/567092115<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>REV Tailgate Show: East Ascension Spartans vs. Dutchtown Griffins<\/em>:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G2wJN_ed9ZQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/G2wJN_ed9ZQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Grand Isle Returns After Hurricane Ida<\/em>:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ISOOXa9naBw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/ISOOXa9naBw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Middle Passage to Wallace: the Whitney Plantation Museum Experience<\/em>:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xOkUICwJpXI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/xOkUICwJpXI<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For a complete list of the 44th Annual Telly Awards winners, click here<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tellyawards.com\/winners\/2023\/branded-content\/campaign-animation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.tellyawards.com\/winners\/<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>About REV\/REV Business<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Established in 2020 and rebranded in 2022,<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/letsrev.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REV<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/letsrev.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REV Business<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>is the combined parent company of Reserve Telephone Company (RTC), EATEL\/EATEL Business and Vision Communications. The combined company, with nearly 250 years of collective communications service, operates as Louisiana\u2019s largest, locally owned, telecommunications network with over 2,836 miles of fiber.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>For more information about REV\/REV Business and the provider\u2019s new brand and continued commitment to localism, please visit<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/letsrev.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.letsrev.com<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 New Name. 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