Canada In The Rough™ TV Show Wins Big at Awards Show in Vegas Las Vegas, NV - Feb. 10th, 2006 - Anticipation was high amongst some of the best producers in the hunting and fishing industry at the Sportsman Channel's 3rd Annual Producer Appreciation Awards Supper. Held at the Palms Casino and Resort in conjunction with the World's largest showcase of firearms, hunting and outdoor products - the Shot Show - these awards offer unique bragging rights amidst the best on the network.
Finalists are selected by The Sportsman Channel staff from a bounty of nominees in each category. A panel of qualified reviewers views each submission and votes. Canada In The Rough™ was delighted to be nominated in 7 of the possible 14 hunting categories. Nominations for Canada In The Rough included: • Best Writing Captured this evening were two of these celebrated awards. "Best Editing" and "Best Big Game Episode" honours went to Canada In The Rough™ , the only Canadian production to win on this US network. "Canada In The Rough™ should feel very proud winning two awards - especially in a tough category like Best Big Game Episode," stated President/CEO of TSC, C. Michael Cooley. "They produce some outstanding hunts with their travels and have a top-notch film and editing crew to weave it all together." Thomas Pigeon, the show's host and executive producer, stated, "We are delighted and naturally honoured to have won these prestigious awards. Thanks to our incredible crew and production team, a US network has identified Canada In The Rough™ as a best in-class show. We traveled this road with our title sponsor Dodge and a host of North America 's best known brands including Rocky Outdoor Gear, Sako, Beretta, Burris, Bell, Excalibur Crossbows, Federal Premium Ammunition, Bass Pro, Woods, and others. This acknowledgement simply confirms what millions of viewers are telling us - we are on the right track and that, "Finally there is a unique hunting adventure show documenting the spirit of the hunt in Canada." "Canada In The Rough™" can be seen on TSC Mondays at 6:30 a.m., Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m., Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. and Fridays at 12:00 a.m. EST. |
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