PEABODY PRODUCED DOCUMENTARY “THE MAKING OF ‘KNOW HIV/AIDS FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHTS: PROTECT YOURSELF CAMPAIGN’” NOW AVAILABLE

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

ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia’s Peabody Awards program is offering radio and television news directors and medical communicators an instructional documentary aimed at encouraging the creation of more and better health and medical content for electronic media.… read more

64th Annual Peabody Awards winners announced

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

Morley Safer to Host Awards Ceremony on May 16 at New York City`s Waldorf=Astoria

New York – The winners of the 64th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia`s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.… read more

64th Annual Peabody Winners

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

On the Media
WNYC Radio, National Public Radio, New York
Using interviews, reported pieces, commentary and occasional satire to critique media performance in these media-saturated times, “On the Media” reminds us that the messenger is always part of the message and must be examined as such.… 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.

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“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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