ATHENS, Georgia–(ENEWSPF)– Thirty-five recipients of the 67h Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board as the best in electronic media for 2007, were named in a ceremony in the Peabody Gallery on[Read More…]

The Illinois Theater Center. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— As the second offering in the “Script in Hand” series of play readings, the Illinois Theatre Center of Park Forest is pleased to welcome the Those Were the Days Radio Players, who will present a double bill of Norman Corwin’s "The[Read More…]

Commentary Inside the First Amendment By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center senior scholar Thanks to the First Amendment, Americans are free to choose in matters of faith. As it turns out, that’s exactly what we do. A report released this week by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public[Read More…]

By David L. Hudson Jr. First Amendment scholar With a stroke of the powerful pen of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., the U.S. Supreme Court limited student-speech rights this week, creating another exception to Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, its landmark 1969 First Amendment decision in[Read More…]

Commentary By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center Here's one of the best-kept secrets about the Bush presidency: Over the past five years, the U.S. Department of Justice has quietly, but vigorously, enforced civil rights laws designed to protect religious freedom. Now Attorney General Alberto Gonzales wants to get the[Read More…]