“Voice of the Sea” television series wins six Telly Awards

Kanesa Seraphin (center), program host and UH CMSE director, holds a Telly Award.

The Voice of the Sea television series, a signature project of the UH Sea Grant (UHSG) Center for Marine Science Education (UH CMSE), recently received six 2014 Telly Awards, including a silver Telly — the most prestigious award —  for Cultural Programming. The Telly Awards are the premier regional television awards honoring excellence in programming. Voice of the Sea promotes ongoing scientific and cultural work in the Pacific from recognized experts in a half-hour television series shown Sundays at 6:00 pm HST on KFVE (K5 The Home Team). “[It] covers topics from traditional navigation to cancer research to endangered animals,” said Kanesa Seraphin, program host and UH CMSE director. Go to the Voice of the Sea website to watch full episodes or learn more about the show.

Read more about it in the UH System News and South Seas Magazine.