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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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

ABC News` Charles Gibson to Host 62nd Peabody Awards

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— Charles Gibson, co-anchor, ABC News’ Good Morning America and PrimeTime Thursdaywill host the 62nd George Foster Peabody Awards to be held May 19, 2003 at the Waldorf=Astoria in New York.

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Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Programming Presented to “The DNA Files”

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

New York – Today at the 61st Annual Peabody Awards Luncheon hosted by Walter Cronkite, at the Waldorf=Astoria in New York City, it was announced that “The DNA Files” has been awarded the prestigious Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Excellence in Health and Media Programming.

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