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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The Center for Communication proudly presents the 42nd annual Frank N. Stanton Award for Excellence in Communication to Shelby Saville, CEO of Starcom US. This prestigious honor recognizes her visionary leadership, lasting impact on the media industry, and her commitment to mentoring the next generation of media professionals.
Tuesday, September 16
6:00 – 9:00 PM
583 Park Avenue
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“What really stood out was that they were pushing for diversity and inclusion, and as a Latina woman, I've been fighting for this in media for so long.”
- Estefani Alarcon
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- Alexandria Mandry
“What really stood out was that they were pushing for diversity and inclusion, and as a Latina woman, I've been fighting for this in media for so long.”
- Estefani Alarcon
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Engage!
Shannon Murphy is a writer and Creative Director who recently worked on New York’s "Stop the Spread" campaign with TBWA\Chiat\Day. Shannon says the most interesting part of a student portfolio? The ‘About Me’ page!
Collaboration
The writers' room is a room where TV show writers shut in and work together for 8-12 hours a day. Showrunner and executive producer Anthony Sparks says being part of a writers' room takes talent and work ethic, but it's also a very social job. TV writers need to be excited by collaboration!