VIACOM/MTV and the Kaiser Family Foundation Named Recipients of the Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award

Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards

New York – Monday, May 17, 2004 at the 63rd Annual Peabody Awards Luncheon hosted by Katie Couric, at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, it was announced that Viacom/MTV and the Kaiser Family Foundation’s “Know HIV/AIDS and Fight for Your Rights: Protect Yourself Campaigns” have been awarded the prestigious Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Programming.
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THE MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO IN NEW YORK CITY: LIVE ANNOUNCEMENT

Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards

Announcement Available Via Live Satellite Video Feed and Webcast

WHAT:

64th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards winners announcement, honoring excellence in electronic media in 2004

The Peabody Awards recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by stations, networks, producing organizations and individuals.… read more

Katie Couric to Host 63rd Peabody Awards Ceremony

Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards

ATHENS, Ga. — Katie Couric, co-anchor of NBC’s Today and contributing anchor for Dateline NBC, will host the 63rd Annual George Foster Peabody Awards ceremony to be held Monday, May 17, 2004 at the Waldorf=Astoria in New York.
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Articles, Reviews and Show Notes: urban henry

The loudest, most abrasive “post-post-punk” band in Athens GA, Urban Henry … Ballard Lesemann, Club & Wire, Flagpole Magazine, Athens, Ga.  July 18, 2001

Athfest  Caledonia:  Saturday, June 21, 2003  w/ David Barbe, The Tom Collins and The Close – I’ ll be at the Bar, Kelley Hirt , The Red and Back

Album Review, Stereotype (Karate Media)     February 12, 2003 – Flagpole Magazine, Gordon Lamb.… read more

Reel-to-Reel Film Series 2003 Traces Path To Power

Written by Eric Holder, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations department head, the Peabody Awards

ATHENS, Ga. — From the courageous leadership of George Washington to the downfall of Slobodan Milosevic, the films and programs featured in this year’s Reel-to-Reel Film and Discussion Series all deal with some aspect of “The Path to Power.… read more