USPS-TV and Marketing bring home the gold — and platinum

Eight USPS-TV audio-visual productions earned top honors at the 2007 Ava Awards sponsored by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals.

Top, platinum-level awards went to instructional videos on Click-N-Ship, Intelli­gent Mail and online change of address, as well as to the Year in Review 2006 video and the Stay Away from the Truck public service announcement. The Ava Awards program recognizes outstanding writing, directing, shooting and editing of audio-visual materials and programs.

Also earning top honors was the Marketing and USPS-TV joint effort, Marketplace!, hosted by Chief Marketing Officer Anita Bizzotto. The show took platinum in the satel­lite uplink category and gold in the informational film and TV program categories.