Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
2021 BEA Research Symposium: Media and Crisis CommunicationThe Research Symposium will take place during BEA2021 in AprilSubmission Deadline: February 1, 2021 Research Symposium Chair:W. Timothy Coombs, Abell Professor of Liberal Arts, Department of Communication,...
Jun 9, 2020 | News & Events, President's Corner
President’s Corner Tony DeMars, BEA President I begin this President’s Corner by sharing some difficult news. Traci Bailey, BEA’s office manager who worked on BEA membership and convention registration, and answered email upon email, is no longer with...
May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 48-HOUR AUDIO COMPETITION 24 teams competed during the weekend of February 21-23, 2020. The teams had to make their audio stories in a pre-assigned genre and three “production constants” that had to appear in each: audio from FirstCom...
May 21, 2020 | News & Events
The 2020 BEA Textbook Award has been awarded to Yumi Wilson, Gina Baleria & Grace Provenzano for Writing & Reporting the News for the 21st Century: The Speed at Which We Travel (Cognella, 2019). Yumi Wilson (MFA, University of San Francisco) is a veteran...
May 21, 2020 | News & Events, Press Releases
The 2020 Leibner Cooper Grant for Creative Productions on the History of Media has been awarded to Francesca Soans, University of Northern Iowa for her latest project, The History of KBBG. Francesca Soans is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the...
May 21, 2020 | News & Events
BEA Book Award Winner: Philip M. Napoli, Duke University Social Media and the Public Interest: Media Regulation in the Disinformation Age The 2020 BEA Book Award has been awarded to Philip M. Napoli, Duke University, for his latest book Social Media and the Public...