Monday, June 17, 2019

Swanson Russell Honored at 40th Annual Telly Awards

LINCOLN, NE – Swanson Russell came home with a record number of wins at the 40th Annual Telly Awards. The agency received eight awards— the most Tellys Swanson Russell has ever received in a single season.

The Telly Awards is a premier competition honoring video and television across all screens. Swanson Russell accepted one gold award, the highest distinction given by the Tellys for the Gerber “Fish Beyond Hero” Regional Videos within the online commercial campaign category.

The agency accepted five silver awards for the following clients:

• Bright Start: Branded Content Campaign, Business to Consumer

• Bryan Health: Local TV Campaign, Business to Consumer

• Nebraska State Fair: Online Commercial Campaign, Promotional

• Textron Off Road: Branded Content, Automotive

• Textron Off Road: Branded Content Campaign, Business to Consumer

The agency accepted two bronze awards for the following clients:

• Textron Off Road: Branded Content, Automotive

• Union Bank & Trust: Local TV, Bank

The winners were selected from among more than 12,000 entries from all 50 states and five continents. The judging council is an industry body of over 200 leading experts who pick the best advertisements reflective of the multi-screen industry.

“Our growing, in-house motion studio has resulted in greater team collaboration and even stronger creative work,” said Brent Schott, executive vice president/managing director at Swanson Russell. “It’s exciting to see that effort paying off in the form of such great recognition by the Telly Awards.”

Founded in 1962, Swanson Russell is a Nebraska-based marketing communications firm with offices in Lincoln and Omaha. In addition to working with local and regional clients, the full-service agency is nationally recognized for expertise in agriculture, health care, outdoor recreation, construction and the green industry. For more information about Swanson Russell’s Real Connection™ approach to advertising, public relations, interactive and branding services, visit www.swansonrussell.com.

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Abby Stonehocker
Public Relations Coordinator
Swanson Russell
1202 P Street | Lincoln, NE 68508

Direct: 402-437-6075

Main: 402-437-6400
www.swansonrussell.com