64th Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced Thursday, April 7 Via Satellite and Webcast from Museum of Television & Radio in New York

64th Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced Thursday, April 7 Via Satellite and Webcast from Museum of Television & Radio in New York

NEW YORK, April 6 /PRNewswire/ --
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. They perpetuate the memory of the
banker-philanthropist whose name they bear. The awards program,
established in 1940 and administered by the University of
Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, is
the oldest honor in electronic media.

Veteran CBS News correspondent and 60 Minutes co-editor Morley
Safer will host the awards ceremony on Monday, May 16, 2005 at the

Waldorf-Astoria in New York.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000320/PEABODY )

WHO: Horace Newcomb, Peabody Awards Director
Marlene Sanders, Peabody Awards Board Chair

WHEN: Thursday, April 7 at 8:30am E.T. (An archive of the webcast will
be made available.)

WHERE: The Museum of Television & Radio
25 West 52 Street (at Fifth Ave.)
New York City

Announcement and clips of the winners will be available live via
satellite and webcast.

Satellite/Webcast Schedule:
8:00 - 8:15am Satellite test
8:15 - 8:30am Graphics
8:30 - 9:30am Winners Announcement (clip reel immediately
following announcement)

Satellite Coordinates:
Galaxy 3C, (KU-Band Analog)
Transponder 12
Downlink Frequency: 11930 Horizontal

Webcast: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=28068 or
http://www.peabody.uga.edu/, http://www.prnewswire.com/,
http://www.uga.edu/

Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000320/PEABODY
Source: Peabody Awards

CONTACT: PR: Stephanie Baumoel of FerenComm, +1-212-983-9898,
stephanieb@ferencomm.com; or Eric Holder, +1-706-542-8983,
cell: +1-706-255-6437, eholder@uga.edu, both for Peabody Awards

Web site: http://www.peabody.uga.edu/
http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=28068
http://www.prnewswire.com/
http://www.uga.edu/

NOTE TO EDITORS: Journalists must RSVP if interested in attending the April 7 announcement

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