Local company hits again!!!
On March 18, 1999 lil' iguana Corporation was present with WABU-TV68 to receive the
Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Award for the best children's program for 1998.
This is one of many awards they have received so far this year and they are up for several
New England Emmys to be announced in June of 1999. The creator company J.E.L.T.
Incorporated is also up for a couple New England Emmys. Lil' iguana has also been picked
up by Alice /entertainment on their we site at www.alice4tv.com.
The lil' iguana show can be watched on Saturday mornings at 8:00 am on the following
channels 68 WABU, 21 WNBU, and 658 WZBU.
Past award received by this fast growing company are as follows:
Two of the KIDS FIRST! Endorsements were given by Coalition for Quality Children's
Media. This is a non-profit organization, which originates in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Its
goals are to search among CD-ROM games and video tapes for products that deliver positive
messages to counter act possible feeling of "boredom, anger, and sadness…"
which may at times surface in a child. This attribute is one lil' iguana incurs; and for
this reason, has won such an outstanding award.
The "PARENTS' CHOICE APPROVAL AWARD" was given by the Parents' Choice
Foundation a non-profit organization our or Newton, Massachusetts. The foundation has been
honoring producers this award since 1978 for "strong production values as well as
implying solid human values".
