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American Women in Radio and
Television
American Women in Radio and Television is the national non-profit
organization that extends membership to qualified professionals in the
electronic media and allied fields. AWRT's mission is to advance the
impact of women in the electronic media and allied fields by educating,
advocating and acting as a resource to its members and the industry.
Founded in 1951, AWRT has worked to improve the quality of broadcast
programming and the image of women as depicted in radio, television and
cable.
The Foundation of AWRT
In 1960, AWRT became
the first professional broadcasting organization to establish an
educational foundation. Its mission is to utilize the media to
create positive change. The Foundation of AWRT supports
educational programs, charitable activities, public service campaigns
and scholarships to benefit the public, the electronic media and allied
fields.
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