Capstrat Tallies Five Tellys

Tuesday July 10, 2007

For Immediate Release

Contact:
David Chatham
919 882 1954

Agency wins big with broadcast and Web work

Raleigh, NC -

Capstrat, a strategic communications firm based in Raleigh, N.C., won five bronze Telly Awards for outstanding achievements in broadcast and multimedia production. The Telly Awards is a national competition and receives more than 10,000 entries annually from all 50 states and many foreign countries.

Capstrat received three bronze awards in the video category for work on behalf of:

GlaxoSmithKline
“Winners’ Circle”
The North Carolina Department of Justice
“Real Stories,” videos of real victims of identity theft telling their stories to move citizens to learn more about the problem.
Quintiles
“Day in a Life”

The agency also took home two bronze awards in the commercials category for:

FitTogether, a partnership between the North Carolina Health and Wellness Trust Fund and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
“Org Chart”
The North Carolina Department of Justice
“Voice of the Victim”

“Winning five Telly Awards speaks highly of our clients and our Capstrat team,” said Todd Coats, chief creative officer for Capstrat. “Our clients trust us to develop creative materials that tell a compelling story, and we strive to reach that goal day in and day out.”

The Telly Awards honors outstanding local, regional and cable television commercials and programs, as well as the finest video and film productions. The award is sought out by industry leaders and includes more than 200 categories.

Capstrat won four bronze Telly Awards in 2006.

About Capstrat
Capstrat is a strategic communications firm based in Raleigh with offices in Washington, D.C. The company’s services include marketing communications, public relations, public affairs and interactive design. For more information about Capstrat, visit www.capstrat.com.

About the Telly Awards
Founded in 1978, the Telly Awards is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional and cable TV commercials and programs, as well as the finest video and film productions. The Telly Awards annually showcases the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators and corporate video departments in the world.