Videos produced by PYA received gold, silver, and bronze awards in the 46th annual Telly Awards. Known as the world’s highest honor for video and television, the international competition recognizes bold creativity and innovation in video and television across all screens and video platforms.
PYA’s video, “Abridged Burger Co.,” won a Gold Telly in the category of Social Video: Food & Beverage. The video, “Two Bikes: The Bike School,” won a Silver Telly in the category of Promotional Video: Corporate Social Responsibility, and the PYA recruitment video, “We Saved You a Seat,” earned a Bronze Telly in the category of Branded Content: Recruiting. The winning videos were produced by PYA marketing team members, .
In the 2025 Telly Awards competition, more than 13,000 entries from five continents were judged by an industry body of over 250 leading experts representing media companies such as Adobe, Roku, Netflix, Shutterstock, and many others.
“This recognition is a tremendous honor and a proud moment for our firm and marketing team,” said PYA President and CEO Marty Brown. “It reflects the creativity, passion, and purpose we bring to every project—whether we’re helping clients tell their stories or creating compelling content for PYA—and demonstrates how we Serve to Solve every day.”
Watch the winning videos:
- “Abridged Burger Co.” was produced for client, Abridged Beer Co., a Knoxville-based craft brewery and restaurant led by founder and co-owner Jesse Bowers. Using cinematic visuals, powerful music, and dynamic editing, the promotional video shows the company’s burger-making process and promotes the product’s availability for home preparation.
- “Two Bikes: The Bike School” tells the story of how a shop, Two Bikes, impacts the Knoxville community by offering industry-leading paid internships for underserved youth.
- “We Saved You a Seat” introduces prospective PYA interns to the company’s values of service, integrity, and support, as told by current interns and former interns who now serve as principals at the firm.
In addition to PYA, winners in the 2025 competition include Pixar Animation Studios, Hearst Media, ESPN, NASA, and many more. See the full list of winners of the 46th annual Telly Awards.
Through its in-house video services team, PYA helps clients grow and succeed through visual storytelling using dynamic imagery, interviews, animation, graphics, and more. The firm’s video expertise has also been recognized with Telly Awards in 2022 and 2023.
