NAEB Newsletter (Apr 1943)

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NEWS NAEB GETTER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION “ EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS Frank E. Schooley, Editor, Station WILL, Urbana, Illinois April 1, 1943 NAEB ANNUAL MEETING IN OOLUMBUS, MAY 1 The annual meeting of the National Association of Educational Broadcast¬ ers will toe held May 1 in Oolumbus, Ohio; in conjunction with the Ohio State University Institute for Education for Radio. Offioers of NAEB have decided that because of the times and conditions it would be well to eliminate the necessity for another meeting this Fall. It is hoped that all NAEB members will make a speoial effort to be present. HAVE YOU PAID YOUR PUEBt Treasuser W. I. Griffith reports reoelpt of payment from a number of our members and also first papers from others. Payment has been received from »SUI, WILL, WHAZ, WHCU, VJSAJ, WBAA, WKUL, WOI, KFJM, and KWLC and associate dues from Syracuse. Payment has also been started by WNAD, KFKU, KW9C, WRUF, and Indiana University, Others please check to see that payment reaches Griffith before our annual meeting. WHS and EOAO (U. OF K.) WIN PEABODY AWARDS The 1943 George Foster Peabody Radio Awards, the so-called "Pulitzer Prizes" of radio, were given to the following; Charles Collingwood, Columbia Broadoasting System, "Outstanding Reporting of the News;" ■The Man Behind the Gun," Columbia Broadoasting System, "Outstanding Entertainment in Orama;" The Standard Syraphohy, National Broadoasting Company (Pacific Coast Network), "Outstanding Entertainment in Music"; "Afield with Ranger Mao," Radio Station WHA, Madison, Wisconsin, "Out¬ standing Educational Program* "Our Hidden Enemy - Venereal Diseases, Radio Station KOAC, Corvallis, Oregon. (University of hentuoky Production - ask Allen Miller. Or should we say, ask Elmer Sulzer). "Outstanding Public Service Program By a Looal Station - 1,000 Watts or Under;” u "The Home Front," Radio 3tation WCHS, Charleston, West Virginia, "Out¬ standing Publio Service Program By a Regional Station - up to 10,000 Watts." First awarded in 1941, the Peabody Radio awards are administered Jointly by the Henry W* Grady sohool of Journalism, University of Georgia, and the Rationed Association of Broadcasters, They are designed to give educational recognition to merltorous public service by broadcasters and to perpetuate the memory of George Foster Peabody, benefactor and life trustee of the University.