Association of Women Broadcasters (AWB), 1944-1948
Items pertaining to the Association of Women Broadcasters (AWB), a one-time division of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the de facto predecessor to the organization American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT). Folder contains copies of their official newsletter "The Beam" (April 1944, Jan. 1945, April 1945, and July 1945); a program for a 1948 conference titled "The Woman Broadcaster in Public Affairs"; an info sheet for "hostesses" from the same conference; program for the 1948 annual meeting of AWB; and a copy of a March 1945 NAB newsletter, "NAB Reports."
Dates
- Creation: 1944-1948
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Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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