Draft:Ohio State Award

Ohio State Award
Awarded forEducational and cultural achievements of radio and television programs in USA and Canada
CountryUnited States
Presented byInstitute for Education by Radio-Television, Ohio State University
First awarded1936; 88 years ago (1936)

The Ohio State Awards were a group of awards created to recognize meretorious achievement in educational television and public service broadcasting, first in radio and then also in television, and to encourage excellence in future productions in the television industry. A ceremony was held each year at the American Exhibition of Educational Radio and Television Programs, held at Ohio State University.

History

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The awards were founded in 1936 as part of a division of the WOSU Stations, the public broadcasting stations of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Carmody, John (February 21, 1990). "The TV Column". Washington Post. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
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