American Women in Radio and Television Inc. -- History -- Sources
Topic
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) records
Collection
0015-MMC-LAB
Found in:
Special Collections and University Archives
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American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) records
Abstract
American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) is a nonprofit organization for women in the broadcasting industries. AWRT was founded in 1951 in response to the National Association of Broadcasters' decision to dissolve its women's division. The organization's mission is to "advance the impact of women in broadcasting and related fields." They also support educational programs, scholarships, do charity work, and other public service activities. The organization changed its name to the...