DARLING COMPANION Receives Humane Society Genesis Award Nomination

02.22.13

The Humane Society of the United States released its list of nominees for the 2013 Genesis Awards. These awards recognize news and entertainment media for helping raise awareness of animal issues and animal protection. DARLING COMPANION is one of the four feature films nominated this year. The full list of nominees:

FEATURE FILM BIG MIRACLE DARLING COMPANION DELHI SAFARI TO THE ARCTIC

DRAMATIC SERIES GREY’S ANATOMY “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” HARRY’S LAW “Gorilla My Dreams” SONS OF ANARCHY “J’ai Obtenu Cette”

SID CAESAR COMEDY AWARD THE COLBERT REPORT Representative Steve King on dogfighting FUTURAMA “31st Century Fox” THE NEW NORMAL “Pardon Me”

TV DOCUMENTARY IVORY WARS ONE NATION UNDER DOG: Stories of Fear, Loss and Betrayal STREET DOGS OF SOUTH CENTRAL

REALITY CAUGHT ON CAMERA “Hoarding” MY CAT FROM HELL PHILLY UNDERCOVER “The Raid” WILD JUSTICE

TV NEWSMAGAZINE 20/20 “Deadly Pets” 60 MINUTES “The Race to Save The Tortoise” INSIDE EDITION “Cockfighting Investigation” NIGHTLINE “The Ugly Truth Behind High Stepping Horses” ROCK CENTER WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS “At What Cost?”, “Ken and Rosie, “Last Stand”

NATIONAL NEWS ABC WORLD NEWS WITH DIANE SAWYER downer cow video CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY “Ivory Poaching” NBC NIGHTLY NEWS “Hurricane Sandy: Protecting Our Pets”

MORNING SHOW CBS THIS MORNING “Shark Tagging” CNN SATURDAY MORNING “Little Boy Blue”

LOCAL TV NEWS KDVR-TV DENVER FOX 31 NEWS AT NINE “Saving the Discarded Dogs” KNBC 4 NEWS “Bunny Trafficking” WOIO TV 19 ACTION NEWS “Busted in Oklahoma” and “An Exotic Homecoming”

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING NICK NEWS WITH LINDA ELLERBEE “Animals? Show Me the Money!”

BRIGITTE BARDOT INTERNATIONAL TV 60 MINUTES “Jungle Warfare” Nine Network Australia CARTE BLANCHE “Damien’s Rhino War,” “Elephant Birth Control,” “Mauritius Cattle Ship” M-Net South Africa THE HANOI CONNECTION Spiegel TV (Germany)

PRINT MAGAZINE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC “Cheetahs on the Edge” by Roff Smith, “Ivory Worship” by Bryan Christy,“Rhino Wars” by Peter Gwin TIME “Beasts of Burden” by Bryan Walsh

COLUMNIST THE NEW YORK TIMES Nicholas D. Kristof “Is an Egg for Breakfast Worth This?” THE CHATTANOOGAN.COM Roy Exum multiple part series on Tennessee Walking Horse soring

NEWSPAPER SERIES THE SACRAMENTO BEE three-part series on Wildlife Services by Tom Knudson

BRIGITTE BARDOT INTERNATIONAL SOUTH ASIA MAGAZINE (Pakistan) “Animal Welfare in Islam” by Aiman Reyaz and “Law of the Land” by Anees Jillani with commentary by Syed Rizvi THE STAR (South Africa) “Silencing the Seals” and “Slaughter on the Sand” by Kristen van Schie

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