Entertainment and Media Studies Archive
Wegman, Diaz headline Grady Convocation
Grady College is proud to announce that Jonathan Wegman (ABJ ’04) will deliver the Charge to Candidates and Lauren Diaz will be the distinguished senior speaker at the Grady College […]
NMI students make an impact in Grady County
It may be a coincidence that Grady College and Grady County share the same namesake in Henry W. Grady, but they also share something else in common: a group of […]
Peabody Awards names News and Radio/Podcast winners; ProPublica tapped for first-ever Peabody Catalyst Award
See these other features for other winners of the 78th Annual Peabody Awards: Entertainment and Children’s Programming Documentaries Peabody Career Achievement The Peabody Board of Jurors revealed today winners in […]
Grady Salutes celebration honors Alumni Award winners and Fellowship inductees; Jennifer Bellamy to emcee the event
Grady Salutes: A Celebration of Achievement, Commitment and Leadership, takes place April 26 at a new location this year — the Athens Cotton Press at 149 Oneta St. In addition […]
Peabody Awards’ entertainment and children’s programming winners named; ‘Sesame Street’ honored with Institutional Award
The Peabody Board of Jurors revealed today nine Entertainment and a Children’s winner for programs released in 2018. The honorees include a children’s superhero saga focused on empathy; darkly comic […]
Eight powerful documentaries selected for the Peabody 30; Kartemquin Films honored with Institutional Award
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed today eight winners in the Documentary category for programs released in 2018. The honorees, part of the annual Peabody 30, include profiles of […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Thomas May
What made you choose EMST as your major? I’ve always wanted to end up in a writer’s room for TV, so when I transferred to UGA, I knew that I […]
Peabody Awards announces sixty nominees for best in broadcasting and digital media for 2018
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors have announced the 60 nominees that represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and digital media during 2018. The nominees were selected […]
Grady students share research in CURO presentations
A deep-dive looking for hidden gems in the Peabody Awards Collection; an examination of how criminal defendants are portrayed in the media prior to trials; and an evaluation of attitudes […]
Focus on Faculty: Booker T. Mattison
The following is an excerpt of a Q&A originally posted at news.uga.edu. Booker T. Mattison, an assistant professor at Grady College, is an author, filmmaker and educator who prepares students […]