Category: Writings

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

05/17/2004 No Comments

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

04/04/2004 No Comments

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

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Katie Couric to Host 63rd Peabody Awards Ceremony

12/22/2003 No Comments

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

09/15/2003 No Comments

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

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ABC News` Charles Gibson to Host 62nd Peabody Awards

04/23/2003 No Comments

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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