[N.B.C trade releases]. (1958)

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FEATURE SERIES OF LETTERS TO RADIO -TV EDITORS BY ROBERT W. SARNOFF WINS AN AWARD FOR NBC FROM AMERICAN PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATION FOR RELEASE FRIDAY A.M. , MAY 2 A series of letters to radio-TV editors by Robert W. Sarnoff, President of the National Broadcasting Company, has won for NBC a Certificate of Achievement of the American Public Relations Associa¬ tion as an "outstanding program in the public relations field during 1957." The citation praised Mr. Sarnoff* s personal efforts "to broaden public acceptance of (NBC's) activities through a broader knowledge of its objectives, policies and problems," and added that his letters were hailed by the radio-TV press as ushering in "a new era of candor in the broadcasting industry." The award was the only one made to a broadcasting network organization. It was presented at the annual awards dinner of the Association at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, last night (May 1). The citation read: "During 1957* the National Broadcasting Company, under the direction of its President, Robert Sarnoff, established a public relations program designed to broaden public acceptance of its activities through a broader knowledge of its objectives, (more ) PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK