Entertainment and Media Studies Archive
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 […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Nathan Gostin
Editor’s Note: #GradyGrit is a new series of profiles of Grady College students who show determination, leadership and outreach to the community. Search “#GradyGrit” on the Grady College website for additional […]
Eric Baker: from Grady College to Walt Disney Imagineering
It should come as no surprise that the son of a building contractor and a junior high school art teacher, would spend time sewing and designing his own Halloween costumes […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Trey Leonard
Editor’s Note: #GradyGrit is a new series of profiles of Grady College students who show determination, leadership and outreach to the community. Search “#GradyGrit” on the Grady College website for additional […]