Janet Ivey

About Janet Ivey

Janet Ivey is committed to enriching the lives of children through education and programming. With over ten years in the media, Ivey has captivated Nashville and beyond with her work and she has received 11 Regional Emmys and 5 Gracie Allen awards for her work.Most notably, Janet Ivey has been recognized for her work on NashvillePublic Television children's series Janet's Planet, an interstitial series she helped create. This dynamic and fast-paced series is geared to 6 - 10 year-olds and focuses on scientific and historical facts and events. Viewers get to travel at the speed of thought and the interstitials air throughout the day between acclaimed children's shows like "Zoom," "Maya and Miguel," and "Arthur." (Janet's Planet can be seen on 100+ public television stations nationwide.)March 17th, 2012, Janet's Planet wins its 11th Regional Emmy for Children's Programs at the Mid-South Regional Emmy Award.January 2012, Janet completed writing 52 five minute episodes for a preschool DVD series for United Methodist Publishing House.In the October 6th, 2011 edition of the Nashville Scene's Best Of Nashville issue, Janet Ivey will be featured as Best Children's TV Host: Janet Ivey, JANET'S PLANETJune 24, 2011 Janet's Planet will be honored by STEMflorida, Inc. with the following award: Best STEM Informational Video Targeting Engagement in a Challenged Target Industry Cluster Janet's Planet/Space Florida, Inc. - Exploring Microgravity Video.February 17, 2011 Janet received word that she was the winner of her 5th esteemed Gracie Award for her entry: Janet's Planet Health Interstitials in the Outstanding Children/Adolescent Non-Animated Program category.January 29, 2011, Janet won her 10th Regional Emmy for Janet's Planet Health Interstitials at the Mid-South Regional Emmy Awards.November 2010, Parenting Journals, informed Janet that upon review of janetsplanet.com, they decided to bestow the Parenting Journals Editor's Choice Award for her site. The award is made to selected parenting web sites that exhibit: 1) Quality information on parenting topics including; child care, education, child health, babies, toys, kids activities, ethics, and character development, 2) User accessibility and support, and 3) Exceptional web design and easy navigation.In the October 2010 Nashville Lifestyles magazine, Janet was named as one of Nashville's 25 Most Beautiful People both inside and out!Buzz Aldrin has chosen Janet to be one of his ShareScience Education Ambassadors for his ShareScience Foundation because of her enthusiasm and dedication for science education.In the February 5th , 2010 issue of the Nashville Business Journal, Janet was named as one of the 30 members of the Women of Influence Class of 2010. She was recognized in the Inspiration and Mentor Category.On February 18, 2010, Janet received word that she was the winner of the esteemed Gracie Award for her entry: Janet Ivey - Exploring Microgravity, in the Outstanding Children/Adolescent Non-Animated Program category. In a year with many high quality entries, "Exploring Microgravity" displayed superior quality in writing, production and programming.On January 30, 2010, Janet's Planet received two Emmys one for Informational/Instructional Special Program "Exploring Microgravity," and one for Informational/Instructional Series for "Janet's Planet Health Interstitials."On June 3rd, 2009 Janet accepted her 3rd Gracie Allen Award for the Outstanding Children's/Adolescent Program Category for Janet's ...

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