David Dunaway, professor, Department of English, received a bronze world medal at the 2005 International Radio Festival for his National Public Radio documentary, "Christiania, Denmark?" Christiania is located on the outskirts of Copenhagen.
Dunaway, a regular host on KUNM 89.9 FM, the local NPR affiliate, recently spent part of a sabbatical leave in Denmark. Dunaway has produced other acclaimed radio series including "Writing the Southwest" a series on Southwest writers, and "Across the Tracks," a three-part series on the influence of Route 66.
The 49-year-old New York Festivals produces six annual international awards competitions including Film & Video, Television Programming and Promotions, Radio Programming and Promotions, Television and Radio Advertising, Design, Print & Outdoor Advertising, and Interactive Media.
Entries for each competition are judged both in the United States and overseas by panels of peers in their respective industries. Founded in 1957, the Manhattan-based NYF now has representation in 62 countries.
Contact: Carolyn Gonzales, (505) 277-5920
Posted by scarr at August 17, 2005 12:11 PM