John Horrigan

John Horrigan is the host, co-writer and co-creator of the TV show "The Folklorist". He has received five Boston/New England Emmy® Awards and 20 nominations for his role, along with other awards and accolades: 2015: Two Boston/New England Emmy® Awards for "Performer/Narrator" and "Writer Program"; Four nominations for "Performer Narrator", "Writer Program", "Host/Moderator" and "Historical/Cultural Program/Special". 2014: Boston/New England Emmy® Award for "Outstanding Historical/Cultural/Special Program"; Three nominations for "Program Host/Moderator"; "Writer Program" and "Historical/Cultural Program/Special". 2013: Boston/New England Emmy® Award for "Program Host/Moderator"; Three nominations for "Program Host/Moderator", "Writer Program" and "Historical/Cultural Program/Special". 2012: Boston/New England Emmy® Award (and two nominations) for "Promotion Program - Single Spot" 2017: Three Boston/New England Emmy® Award nominations for "Historical/Cultural Program/Special", "Host/Moderator" and "Performer/Narrator". 2016: Five Boston/New England Emmy® Award nominations for "Historic/Cultural Feature/Segment", "Historical/Cultural Program/Special", "Host/Moderator", "Performer/Narrator" and "Writer Program". 2016 Gold Communicator Award of Excellence for 'Film/Video - Entertainment'. 2015 Gold Communicator Award of Excellence for 'Film/Video - History/Biography'. 2014 Gold Communicator Award of Excellence for 'Film/Video - History/Biography'. 2017 Silver Communicator Award of Distinction for 'Film/Video - History/Biography'. 2016 Silver Communicator Award of Distinction for 'Film/Video - History/Biography'. 2015 Silver Communicator Award of Distinction for 'Film/Video - Cultural'. 2014 Silver Communicator Award of Distinction for 'Film/Video - Copywriting'. 2016 Telly Awards (Two Silver Awards) for 'Entertainment' and the 'People's Choice' award for TV Programs/Segments. 2015 Telly Awards (Two Silver Awards) for 'Cultural' and the 'People's Choice' Award for TV Programs/Segments. 2016 Telly Awards (Bronze Award) for "Television Program - History/Biography" 2015 Telly Awards (Bronze Award) for 'Copywriting' for TV Programs/Segments. 2014 Telly Awards (Three Bronze Awards) for for 'Cultural Program', 'Copywriting' and the 'People's Choice' Award for TV Programs/Segments. 2013 Telly Awards (Three Bronze Awards) for 'Writing', 'Miscellaneous' and the 'People's Choice' Award for TV Programs/Segments. 2015: Alliance of Community Media (National): First Place for 'Entertainment & Arts - Series'. 2014: Alliance of Community Media (New England): Third Place for 'Arts and Theater (including Comedy and Drama).' 2013:Alliance of Community Media (New England): First place for 'Arts and Theater (including Comedy and Drama)'.