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25th Annual AWRT Gracie Allen Grand Award Winners Announced.


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NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--April 17, 2000

The place to be was 25th Annual AWRT AWRT American Women in Radio and Television  Gracie Allen Noun 1. Gracie Allen - United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
Allen, Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie
 Awards at New York's Hudson Theatre The Hudson Theater is a no longer active Broadway theater located at 141 W. 44th St., New York, NY History
The theater was built by architects J.B. McElfatrick, Israels & Harder in 1912. The theater was built by theraticral producer Henry B.
 on Broadway Broadway, famous thoroughfare in New York City. It extends from Bowling Green near the foot of Manhattan island N to 262d St. in the Bronx. Throughout its length Broadway is chiefly a commercial street.  tonight, where 11 Grand Award Winners were announced and 50 AWRT Gracies were awarded.

The Grand Award Winners are as follows:


       Jane Pauley
       "Dateline NBC"

Category: Outstanding Individual Achievement - Reporter/Television
Market:   National

       Mary Mapes
       "CBS News / 60 Minutes II"

Category: Outstanding Individual Achievement - Producer/Television
Market:   National

       Regina Taylor
       "Strange Justice" - Showtime

Category: Outstanding Individual Achievement - Actor/Drama/Television
Market:   National

       "ER"
       NBC/Warner Bros. Television

Category: Entertainment Program/Drama/Television
Market:   National
Executive Producers:     John Wells
                         Michael Crichton
                         Lydia Woodward
Co-Executive Producers:  Dr. Neal Baer
                         Jack Orman
Directors:               Jonathan Kaplan
                         Felix Alcala
                         Peter Markle
Writers:                 Lydia Woodward
                         Jack Orman
                         Patrick Harbinson

       "The Powerpuff Girls - Bubble-Vicious"
       Cartoon Network

Category: Children's/Adolescent/Television
Market:   National

Executive Producer:      Donna Castricone
Supervising Producer:    Genndy Tartakovsky
Directors:               Genndy Tartakovsky
                         Craig McCracken
Writers:                 Amy Rogers
                         Jason Butler-Rote

       "Clara Bow: Discovering the `It' Girl"
       TCM

Category: Portrait/Television
Market:   National
Executive Producers:     Carl H. Lindahl
                         Hugh M. Hefner
Producers:               Hugh Munro Neely
                         Elania B. Archer
Director:                Hugh Munro Neely
Writers:                 Hugh Munro Neely
                         Elania B. Archer
                         John J. Flynn
Narrator:                Courtney Love

       "Climb Against the Odds"
       Against The Odds Associates

Category: Documentary/Long/Television
Market:   National
Executive Producers:     Jeanne Rizzo
                         Steve Michelson
Producers:               Karen Carlson
                         Jeanne Rizzo
                         Steve Michelson
Directors:               Karen Carlson
                         Steve Michelson
Writers:                 Jeanne Rizzo
                         Karen Carlson
Narrator:                Olympia Dukakis

       "Breast Cancer: A Promising Future"
       WABC-TV

Category: Public Affairs/Television
Market:   Local/Markets 1-25
Executive Producers:     Jeelu Billimoria
                         Art Moore
Writer:                  Jeelu Billimoria
Hosts:                   Diana Williams
                         Stacey Sager
Editors:                 Lisa Rutchka
                         Joe Castro
                         Beena Butani
Camera:                  Joe Castro

       "Women Outdoors With Kate Mistol"
       KFSN-TV

Category: Sports/Television
Market:   Local/Markets 26+
Producer/Writer/Host:    Kate Mistol
Graphics/Post
 Production:             Luis Ramentas
Photographer:            John Ramos

       "Kosovo - The Human Condition"
       CBS News Radio

Category: News Story/Series/Radio
Market:   National
Writer:   Kimberly Dozier
Host:     Kimberly Dozier

       "Cholera Diary"
       The Savvy Traveler, Marketplace Productions

Category: Magazine/Radio
Market:   National
Executive Producer:        J.J. Yore
Producers:                 Michelle Kholos
                           Chris Brookes
Director:                  Michelle Kholos
Writer:                    Chris Brookes
Host:                      Rudy Maxa
Editor:                    Sandy Tolan


The AWRT Gracie Allen Awards are the AWRT Foundation's means of honoring programming by women, for women and about women as well as outstanding individual achievements. Gracie Allen was a pioneer in radio and television whose spirit embodies these awards. The 25th Annual Gracie Allen Awards were sponsored by TUMS and The Bank of America
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world.
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The Foundation of American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of  Women in Radio & Television (AWRT) was the first professional broadcast education foundation. Created in 1960, the Foundation is the philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic   also phil·an·throp·i·cal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian.

2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance:
 arm of AWRT, and supports and promotes educational projects, public service campaigns, charitable programs and other activities.

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