TALKERS News Notes
Virtual News Center adds a new affiliate station as Hometown Multimedia, LLC’s WCTR, Chestertown, Maryland begins using its local newscast service anchored by Peter Kileen.
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation announces the inaugural Gracies Day of Giving on July 26, in honor of the late Gracie Allen’s birthday. Funds raised on this day will enable the AWMF to continue its tradition of students participating in the Gracies Leadership Awards Fellowship program and attending the event. AWMF president Becky Brooks says, “Generous donations will allow us to continue offering vital resources and opportunities to young women who are poised to make significant contributions to the media industry.”