(Puyallup, WA) McKenna Video Services has been awarded a 2009 Pegasus Award for a 30-minute wedding video produced for a local couple. The Pegasus Awards are the video industry’s premier competition for recognition of exemplary work produced by non-broadcast video professionals. This is the first Pegasus Award for McKenna.

“Kelsey and Lane’s Wedding Ceremony” was recognized for its outstanding production quality in the Wedding Ceremony Coverage category of Special Event Video. The production was assessed by a distinguished panel of judges representing industry professionals from around the country. The video was honored with a prestigious Pegasus Award of Honor.

This nomination follows another nomination MVS received for the Best of Western Washington Wedding Videographer.

Founded in 2005, McKenna Video Services has been providing quality video production services to many individuals and small business in the greater Puget Sound Region.

For more information on McKenna Video Services, visit their websites at www.mckennavideo.com or www.mvsweddings.com or call 253-539-3438.

Talks underway to develop a strategic alliance between The Association of Video Professionals and ShoppingCenterVideo.com

Steven Volk of Volk Video Services in Birmingham, MI was recently featured in the local spotlight section of the Detroit News. Volk Video Services is quickly becoming one of the leading providers of both Video Production and Video transfer services in the Birmingham Michigan and surrounding areas.

Steven Volk is also a Founding Member of the Association of Video Professionals (www.aovpros.com), and currently sits on it’s board of directors.

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We would like to welcome Bill Lagno and Lagno Video Services to AVP. Bill started Lagno Video Services in late 2002 with help from a company called Home Video Studio, inc. He started his business part time but within 8 months was doing enough business that he decided to quit his “day job” with Corporate America and go full time. He never looked back and has continued to grow his successful video business over the last 5 plus years.

Lagno Video Services offers a wide range of video related services. On the production side, Lagno Video Services produces TV commercials, corporate videos, training videos,  and product DVD’s. They work out of a state-of-the-art digital video studio with 3 Mac based editing suites, a 4 bay DVD center that is designed for tape transfer and is HD ready. They even offer media produced on Blu-ray discs. They also perform film transfer of sound or silent formats of 8mm, Super8mm & 16mm. They can transfer virtually any format of video tape to DVD including 8mm, VHS, VHS-C, U-Matic, MiniDV, Beta SP, and Betamax. On the Audio side, they can transfer your cassette tapes, ¼ reel to reel, vinyl records, and even 8track tapes!!

To learn more about Lagno Video Services visit their website at www.lagnovideo.com. You can also contact them Directly by phone @ 201 802-1802, or send them an email to lagno-video@att.net

Northland Business Owner Receives Gladstone Chamber Award & Clay County Women’s Exchange Nomination to their Board of Directors:

Beyond Wow Video Services, LLC located in the Northland, received Gladstone Chamber of Commerce’s award for Business of the Year. This award was presented to Steve & Joy Lamas of Beyond Wow Video Services, LLC. on Friday evening, December 5^th @ the Chamber’s annual dinner & awards ceremony held at Staley Farms.

A member of the Association of Video Professionals (AVP), a nationwide network of professional video studio owners, Beyond Wow Video Services, LLC owner, Joy Lamas, serves on their Board of Directors. Recently, Lamas was elected to serve locally on the Board of Directors for the Clay County Women’s Exchange where she will select area speakers for this Northland women’s organization’s monthly meetings.

Beyond Wow Video Services, LLC works with both corporate & consumer level clients to create projects such as corporate marketing videos, photo slideshows for

Events, and film/photo/slide transfers to DVD. Beyond Wow Video Services, LLC located in the Northland, has been serving the Kansas City area for the past 4 years & has received National recognition for their video projects.

Contact Information:

Contact:      Joy Lamas

Telephone:  816-436-9691                                               

E-mail:       joy@beyondwowvideo.com

SACRAMENTO, CA - DeMello Video & Photo Services has been awarded Certification by the State of California Department of General Services as a Certified Small Business (OSDS Ref# 43536).

With this Certification, DeMello Video is now able to easily service all State of California offices with an easier procurement cycle for all of the states video needs.

DeMello Video & Photo Services is owned and operated by Jeff & Francesca DeMello in Stockton, California.

DeMello Video is also a Founding Member of the Association of Video Professionals, a member of the Stockton, Lodi, and Clements/Lockeford Chamber of Commerce, as well as a Fully Accredited Member of the Better Business Bureau, and a Member of The Recording Academy of the Grammys.

Peoria Arizona - Bochenski Video Services who recently won the “Award for Excellence in Video Production” at the Association of Video Professionals National Convention, helps an aspiring student athlete achieve her dream.

Bochenski Video Services won for its work producing an award winning Sport Scholarship video. The video featured (Maggie Johnson a star High School girl’s softball player demonstrating her Pitching, Fielding and Batting skills.) Bochenski Video Services was hired to film, edit and DVD author an 8 minute video that could be sent to College Coaches all over the United States. Studio owners Hank and Kathy Bochenski’s award winning Sports Scholarship video reaped its rewards today. Maggie Johnson received a full scholarship to Columbia University beginning next year. Maggie’s father Pat took the time to call owner Hank Bochenski to let him know the great news. Pat Johnson attributes Bochenski Video services Sports Scholarship video in getting Columbia to take a look at Maggie.

“We couldn’t be more happy and pleased that our Sports Scholarship video was instrumental in getting Maggie Johnson into Columbia ,” says Hank Bochenski, Bochenski Video Services owner. “We strive to produce the best work for our customers and it’s nice to hit a home run.”

Pat Johnson, Maggie’s father, was very excited, proud and happy in the outcome for his daughter. “It’s been a lot of hard work and effort to reach this place and it was great to have Bochenski Video services “The Best Sports Video services company in the country” to help us.”

Bochenski Video Services provide more than two dozen video services for individuals, businesses, organizations and schools. They range from video editing, photo/video montage keepsakes, home movie transfers, legal video services, duplication, international conversions, to sports or music scholarship videos.

To contact Bochenski Video Services call 623-878-2215. For more information visit their website at www.bochenskivideo.com.