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Title
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AEJMC Trailblazers of Diversity Interview with Tony Atwater, AEJMC Trailblazers of Diversity Interview with Tony Atwater
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Identifier
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AEJMC_Atwater
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Creator
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Daniels, George (interviewer)
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Contributor
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Gonzales, Cecilia (indexing), Atwater, Tony (interviewee)
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Topic
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Trailblazers, Atwater, Tony
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Dates
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2017-08-11
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Resource
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Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications Trailblazers of Diversity collection
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Description
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Tony Atwater has had an enriched career in broadcast journalism and administration. He earned his bachelor of arts degree in mass media arts from Hampton University in 1973, and his Ph.D. in communication research from Michigan State University in 1983. He has performed research in news selection behavior in the mass media, and has published 30 refereed journal articles on the subject. Atwater held administrative positions at Northern Kentucky University, the University of Toledo, and Youngstown State University in Ohio. He served as the President of Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and Norfolk State University in 2011. In addition, he served as the president of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).