Parelli Named Best Educational/Instructional Programme

From our ace www.ruraltv.tv  correspondent Sarah Chase

London, 18 September 2009 – RURAL TV and Parelli media, proudly announce today that “Parelli Natural Horsemanship,” a popular equestrian programme airing on RURAL TV was awarded “Best Show or Series: Educational/Instructional” on cable television at the 2009 CableFAX Awards held in New York City on 16 September 2009. The show hosts, Pat and Linda Parelli, also went home with an honourable mention in the category of “Best Host for an Educational or Instructional Series.”
The award recognised the Parelli Natural Horsemanship TV series, which can be seen on RURAL TV’s Sky channel 279 and Freesat 403 every Monday at 12pm and 6pm GMT, Saturdays at 10am and Sundays at 4pm GMT. Practicing and teaching an empathetic approach to training horses using love, language and leadership, the Parelli Programme helps every level of equine enthusiast around the world, from those seeking safety and fun with recreational riding to individuals with competitive goals and Olympic ambitions.
RURAL TV and RFD-TV founder and owner, Patrick Gottsch comments, “The Parelli’s have been a part of our media family for over seven years. It gives us great joy to share in the excitement of this wonderful award. Pat and Linda Parelli are one of the most accomplished horsemen teaching duos in the world today. Their show on RURAL TV, “Parelli Natural Horsemanship,” is one of the most watched and beloved shows on our networks. Congratulations, Pat and Linda. You deserve this award as an affirmation of your hard work.”
“It is such an honour to receive recognition for the Parelli Natural Horsemanship series,” said Pat Parelli. “Linda and I are extremely grateful for RURAL TV and RFD-TV and their role in helping us further our mission of making the world a better place for horses and humans.”
Hosted and presented by CableFAX, the industry leader in the cable community, the CableFAX Program Awards honour cable’s top shows, people, and entertainment icons. The annual event brings together those who create amazing content and those who excel in bringing it to the viewers, with judges selecting winners in 38 different categories.