New Mexico True Television
New Mexico True Television is an American educational and travel television series hosted by Michael Newman. The host travels to various parts of the state of New Mexico and shows the histories of attractions, people, and locations; all while he gives travel advice for potential tourists and imparts educational information for locals and regular visitors. It premiered on June 16, 2014 and is produced by Cliffdweller Productions.[1][2] The show is funded by the New Mexico Tourism Department, as part of the state's broader New Mexico True tourism campaign.[3] It is currently syndicated in New Mexico and Texas, on KOB, KFOX-TV, KLCW-TV.[4]
New Mexico True Television | |
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Genre | Travel |
Starring | Michael Newman |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 60~ |
Production | |
Executive producer | Richard Holcomb |
Producer | Melinda Frame |
Editors | Melinda Frame, Dan Schueler, Michael Newman |
Running time | 24 minutes |
Production company | Cliffdweller Productions |
Distributor | New Mexico Tourism Department |
Release | |
Original release | June 16, 2014 – Present |
External links | |
Website |
Episodes
Season 1
# | Air date | Region/Title | Locations |
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1 | June 16, 2014 | Northeast[5] |
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2 | June 22, 2014 | Southwest |
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3 | Jun 29, 2014 | Southeast |
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4 | July 7, 2014 | Northwest |
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5 | July 14, 2014 | North central |
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6 | July 21, 2014 | Central |
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Season 2
# | Air date | Region/Title | Locations |
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1 | June 16, 2014 | San Antonio to T-or-C |
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2 | September 15, 2014 | Chama Valley |
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3 | September 24, 2014 | Wild West |
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4 | October 21, 2014 | Enchanted Circle |
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5 | October 21, 2014 | The Gila Region |
Awards and reception
To date the show has won three consecutive regional Emmy Awards in the 2016, 2017, and 2018 Rocky Mountain division, for the “Magazine Program – Program/Special“ category.[7][8]
References
- Herron, Gary (May 25, 2014). "State expects 2K jobs from tourism". Rio Rancho Observer. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- Larkin, Tina (July 22, 2014). "Governor visits Taos, touts tourism success and growth". The Taos News. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- Blevins, Jason (April 17, 2012). "New Mexico rebrands with "true" ad campaign seeking tourists". The Balance Sheet. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- "New Mexico True Episodes - New Mexico True Episode Guides - Watch New Mexico True Episodes". TV Guide. October 23, 2014. "SET YOUR PROVIDER". Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- VisitNewMexico (June 16, 2014). "Season 1 - Episode 1: Northeast". YouTube. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- Katharina. "C&TS Featured on "New Mexico True Television"". Friends of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Inc. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- https://www.ladailypost.com/content/new-mexico-true-television-receives-2nd-regional-emmy®-award
- Richwine, Hallie (October 25, 2019). "New Mexico True Television Receives 3rd Regional Emmy® Award". Grant County NM Front Page News. Retrieved October 25, 2019.