I was a contributing writer for Athens Banner-Herald, Online Athens, and this was my proudest piece. A book review by a guy I met in NY at PR Newswire who turned out to be from UGA and Cedartown Georgia of all places. … read more
Morley Safer to host 64th annual Peabody Awards on May 16
Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards
Athens, Ga. – Veteran CBS News correspondent and “60 Minutes” co-editor Morley Safer will host the 64th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards ceremony to be held Monday, May 16, at the Waldorf=Astoria in New York.
“Hotel Rwanda” Screening Benefits Sudanese Victims
Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards
ATHENS, Ga. — A capacity crowd of 500 packed the University of Georgia Tate Theater last week to watch a special 35mm pre-release screening of “Hotel Rwanda,” and support the Sudan programs of Amnesty International and the International Crisis Group.
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Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards
Athens, Ga. — The Peabody Center for Media and Society at the University of Georgia`s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will convene the inaugural Peabody Seminar at UGA Nov.
GEORGIA PREMIERE OF HBO FILMS’ OSCAR®-NOMINATED “YESTERDAY”
Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards
The Oscar-nominated film “Yesterday” will have its Georgia premiere in Athens Monday, October 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Georgia’s Tate Student Center Theatre.… read more
Peabody Awards Archive staff discover lost episode of “The Jackie Gleason Show” featuring “The Honeymooners”
Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards
Athens, Ga. – Within its massive collection of radio and television programs, staff in the Peabody Awards Archive at the University of Georgia has discovered a new “lost episode” of the acclaimed television comedy “The Honeymooners.”
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