Library of American Broadcasting
Annual Giants of Broadcasting Honors
Regis
Philbin, David Barrett, Peter Smyth,
Fred
Silverman, Chuck Scarborough, Pablo Raúl Alarcón Sr.,
Raúl Alarcón Jr., Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill, along
with a special tribute to Sylvester L. “Pat” Weaver
The national
Library of American Broadcasting
12th Annual
GIANTS OF BROADCASTING Honors .
The event, attended by prominent members of the
broadcasting, media and corporate communities,
celebrates distinguished leadership or performance in
television and radio. Ten honorees will be recognized in
2014 for their continuing contributions to the expanding
world of electronic media, joining
170 GIANTS
OF BROADCASTING
who have been honored by the Library since 2003.
HONOREES:
Pablo
Raúl Alarcón, Sr.
Founder and former chairman of the board of directors of
Spanish Broadcasting System
Raúl
Alarcón, Jr.
Current CEO and president of Spanish Broadcasting System
David
J. Barrett.
Former chief executive officer and chairman of Hearst
Television
at The Hearst Corporation
Chuck
Scarborough
Emmy
Award-winning veteran co-anchor of
NBC’s News
4 New York
and WNBC-TV New York
Fred
Silverman.
Former
programming head of CBS and former president/CEO of NBC
Peter Smyth.
Chairman
and CEO of Greater Media, Inc.
JUDY WOODRUFF AND GWEN IFILL
Co-anchors and managing editors of PBS
NewsHour
with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff
Sylvester
L. “Pat” Weaver,
NBC
veteran who created Today, Tonight
Starring Steve Allen, Home
and Wide
Wide World
Award-winning
actress SIGOURNEY
WEAVER,
his daughter, accepted
the Giants honor for her father
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