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What: NewsCraft 20 – Covering Culture    When: February 7, 2020 Where: Studio 100 (first floor of the Grady College) The theme of NewsCraft 20, a reporting and writing workshop, is “covering culture.” We selected this theme to highlight a type of journalism that reflects society’s insatiable interest in entertainment and lifestyle topics and to […]

Please subscribe to the Grady College Conversations podcast. You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Podbean. Learn more about the podcast here. This episode features Ernie Johnson Jr. (ABJ’78) of Turner Sports.

Nick Chiles, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and best-selling author, will be the 2020 Industry Fellow with the Grady College’s James M. Cox Jr. Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and Leadership.  Chiles joined the Cox Institute in August 2019 as its first writing coach and helped establish the Grady Writing Lab as a service to […]

Peabody today announced that its annual ceremony, the Peabody Awards, will be held for the first time in Los Angeles at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Peabody Awards honor the most intelligent, powerful and moving stories told in broadcasting and digital media. These stories—from entertainment to documentary to news programming—shape our […]

Grady College is pleased to announce that eight alumni representing six businesses are represented in this year’s Bulldog 100. The Bulldog 100 is a list coordinated by the University of Georgia Alumni Association of fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni. Congratulations to the following Grady alumni who will be recognized for their leadership, […]

Grady College has launched a new podcast. It is called Grady College Conversations. You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Podbean. Learn more about the podcast here. Our launch episode is a conversation with Dean Charles Davis.

This article was originally published by the Plank Center at the University of Alabama.  Juan Meng, associate professor of public relations for Grady College, recently had a collaborative study published in the International Journal of Strategic Communication. The co-sponsored millennial generation study was done by Meng and the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations […]

Pictures from the Fall 2019 Grady Convocation can be viewed on the UGA Grady Flickr gallery: Fall 2019 convocation candids Miscellaneous Fall 2019 convocation ceremony pictures Fall 2019 convocation graduates: Master’s degrees Advertising and Public Relations Journalism EMST Video of convocation: UGAGrady YouTube video of Convocation Grady College graduates were celebrated and challenged to lead […]

Grady College is celebrating the end of 2019 with a look back at some of the stories of the year. Enjoy a recap of some of our highlights featuring students, alumni and faculty. https://grady.uga.edu/best-of-photojournalism-launches-2019-competition-with-new-home-submission-system-and-sponsor/ https://grady.uga.edu/grady-college-unveils-virtual-reality-lab/ https://grady.uga.edu/nine-ways-to-be-a-better-journalist-shared-by-grady-greats-panelists/ https://grady.uga.edu/sports-media-students-report-from-super-bowl-press-conferences/ https://grady.uga.edu/peabody-awards-announces-sixty-nominees-for-best-in-broadcasting-and-digital-media-for-2018/ https://grady.uga.edu/grady-salutes-celebrates-alumni-and-friends/ https://grady.uga.edu/ten-new-grady-college-faculty-usher-in-2019-2020-academic-year/ https://grady.uga.edu/gradyhomeat50-our-building-through-the-years/ https://grady.uga.edu/uga-establishes-master-of-fine-arts-film-program/

Major leaders from across media include executives and creatives representing entertainment and news industry, public broadcasting, private foundations, and nonprofit organizations Peabody announces the appointment of several new members to its bicoastal board of directors. The boards provide expert counsel and stewardship, and advance Peabody’s commitment to outstanding and transformative storytelling. Launched in 2015, the […]