{"id":712,"date":"2023-08-15T18:55:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T18:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/?page_id=712"},"modified":"2025-07-02T18:08:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:08:45","slug":"library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Broadcast Historian Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/BEA2024\/i-gZ7DSJP\/0\/CMvk67qBQcttQHLM6FMbBJfHMMPRJVHR9QGLH9G5d\/X3\/BEA_24_134-X3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2024 Broadcast Historian Book Award recipient Terry Likes (left) with Michael Bruce, past BEA president.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Award description<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) and BEA present the Broadcast Historian Awards. With the support of LABF, BEA annually two provides $2,500 awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Broadcast Historian Book Award<\/strong>&nbsp;to an educator who has published a book specifically related to broadcast\/media history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Broadcast Historian Creative Award<\/strong>&nbsp;to an educator who has produced a documentary\/multimedia project specifically related to broadcast\/media history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Nominees must be a current BEA individual member.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nominees must have written a book of produced a creative project related to broadcast\/media history in the past two years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 1, 2025:<\/strong> Nominations open<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 15, 2025:<\/strong> Nominations close<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 15, 2026:<\/strong> Winner(s) announced<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 17, 2026:<\/strong> Winner(s) are recognized during the BEA2026 Opening Awards Ceremony<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 17-20, 2026:<\/strong> BEA2026 annual convention<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading beaawards-menu-header\">LABF Broadcast Historian Awards<\/h5>\n\n\n<nav class=\" is-vertical beaawards-menu-items wp-block-navigation is-layout-flex wp-container-core-navigation-layout-1 wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"LABF Broadcast Historian Awards\"><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container  is-vertical beaawards-menu-items wp-block-navigation\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">About the Awards<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/submission-process\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Submission Process<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/selection-process\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Selection Process<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/past-recipients\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Past Recipients<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/library-of-american-broadcasting-foundation-broadcast-historian-awards\/program-faqs\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Program FAQs<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/bea2014.secure-platform.com:443\/a\/solicitations\/1919\/home\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Submit a Book<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/bea2014.secure-platform.com:443\/a\/solicitations\/1920\/home\" target=\"_blank\"  ><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Submit Creative Work<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">BEA Awards Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award description Each year the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) and BEA present the Broadcast Historian Awards. 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