October 31, 2008
Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye wins Emmy!
Tapestry International Productions won an Emmy for 'Outstanding Children's Series' for Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye the hit educational children series on Discovery Channel with virtual sets designed by Full Mental Jacket
From Tapestry International site:
In a star-studded ceremony at Lincoln Center, Tapestry International Productions was awarded an Emmy in the Outstanding Children’s Series category for “Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye.”“Bill Nye is incredible. It is an honor to work with him,” says Executive Producer Nancy Walzog, “the Emmy is icing on the cake.”
The series was shot in Hollywood California and posted in Tapestry’s New Jersey facility. “Using state-of-the art green screen technology, we send Bill Nye to the moon, inside the human body and back in time,” relays Supervising Producer Karen Carlson. “We also showcase kid inventors to see what the future holds.”“The show is big fun. We see how human ideas became concrete… and other molecules, as well,” adds Nye, sporting his signature lab coat and bow tie.