The Cronkite Awards Luncheon

26th Annual Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism Luncheon
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel
340 North 3rd St.
Phoenix

Join Dean Christopher Callahan and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in honoring Brian Williams, the 2009 recipient of the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism.

Williams, the anchor and managing editor of the nation’s top-rated evening network newscast, NBC Nightly News, is the first sitting network news anchor to receive the Cronkite Award.

A 16-year veteran of NBC News, Williams is the most honored network evening news anchor. He has received four Edward R. Murrow awards, five Emmys, the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award and the George Foster Peabody Award. In 2007 Time magazine named him one of the 100 “People Who Shape Our World.”

Purchase tables or tickets.

For more information:
Bethany Taylor
Director of Development
602.496.9444
bethany.taylor@asu.edu

Sponsor Benefits

Cronkite Circle Table ($10,000)

  • Premier table seating for 10
  • Table signage
  • Printed program recognition
  • On-screen logo recognition
  • Four tickets to reception with Brian Williams
  • Recognition from the podium
  • Ticket sponsorship for 10 students
  • Two tickets at Brian Williams’ table

President’s Circle Table ($6,000)

  • Premier table seating for 10
  • Table signage
  • Printed program recognition
  • On-screen logo recognition
  • Four tickets to reception with Brian Williams
  • Recognition from the podium
  • Ticket sponsorship for five students

Dean’s Circle Table ($3,000)

  • Table seating for 10
  • Table signage
  • Printed program recognition
  • On-screen logo recognition
  • Two tickets to reception with Brian Williams

Supporter Table ($1,500)

  • Table seating for 10
  • Table signage

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