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Title: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: Tigger on July 25, 2003, 08:05:33 PM

Congrats to long time Amiga Supporter Newtek for their Emmy award for Lightwave 3D, a program that began life first on the Amiga being bundled with the Video Toaster.

http://www.emmys.tv (http://www.emmys.tv/primetime/2003/awards/2003engineering.php)

Title: Re: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: Billsey on July 25, 2003, 09:12:09 PM

Except that it's not an emmy, but an engineering plaque.

Title: Re: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: spiffydinosaur on July 26, 2003, 12:20:13 AM

Lighten up Billsey

This year's engineering Emmys go to:

Emmys are for more than halfbaked actors. There are some that actually have merit. ;-)

Title: Re: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: Roj on July 26, 2003, 05:48:25 PM

Billsey is correct:

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The plaque is not a consolation prize, but a recognition of achievement on a different level of technology and importance than the Emmy

Title: Re: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: Clooned on July 26, 2003, 10:32:19 PM

I think Newtek won another Emmy with their Videotoaster some years ago.

Title: Re: Newteks Lightwave 3D wins Emmy
Post by: cecilia on August 04, 2003, 04:56:57 AM

the first year Babylon 5 was aired they got a special effects emmy. and that was when they were using AMIGA'S!!!!!!