Awards Barbara Cochran Inducted into SPJ Hall of Fame By Chris Ariens on Jun. 12, 2010 - 10:31 AM RTDNA President Emeritus Barbara Cochran will be inducted into the Washington, D.C., Pro chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists Hall of Fame during a ceremony Tuesday in Washington. Cochran, wife of ABC Newsman John Co ...
Awards Cochran, Westin, Williams Honored By Chris Ariens on Nov. 27, 2009 - 11:03 AM The Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) will honor RTDNA President Emeritus Barbara Cochran at the 20th Anniversary First Amendment Awards Dinner in March. Cochran, who is married to ABC Newsman John Cochran, retired ...
Awards Katie Couric Among 2009 “Giants Of Broadcasting” By Alissa Krinsky on Jul. 4, 2009 - 8:58 AM Katie Couric has been named one of the 2009 “Giants of Broadcasting” by the Library of American Broadcasting. The seventh annual Giants awards ceremony is scheduled to be held October 1 in New York, with Charles Osgood ...
Events NAB/RTNDA Attendance Down 20% By Chris Ariens on Apr. 22, 2009 - 11:06 AM The 2009 NAB Show/RTNDA conference is underway in Las Vegas this week. And like so many other out-of-town events, the dismal economy is taking a bite out of attendance – down 20% from last year. Last year 105,259 attended. T ...
TV Biz Barbara Cochran to Step Down from RTNDA By Chris Ariens on Nov. 13, 2008 - 4:23 PM Longtime president of the Radio-Television News Directors Association, Barbara Cochran, is retiring from the organization next year. Cochran joined the RTNDA in 1997 from CBS News, where she was Washington bureau chief. “I&# ...