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IRTS 2004 KEYNOTEClick below to view the IRTS 2004 keynote address by Tom Wolzien.QuickTime movieWeb page2004 IRTS STANTON FELLOW: MARK HARMONGood evening. Welcome to the 2004 Faculty/Industry Seminar. I am very happyto be here with you today to present the annual Stanton Fellow Award for outstandingcontribution to electronic media education.Though this ceremony honors an individual who has exhibited special dedication tothe study and teaching of electronic media, I would like to commend all of you on ajob well done in preparing tomorrow’s communicators for what lies ahead.As many of you already know, President Emeritus of CBS, Dr. Frank Stanton, ishighly regarded for his dedication to the advancement of broadcast education, and haslong stressed the need for interaction between campus and our industry. Each year welook to honor an outstanding professor who embodies the same spirit of the personwho inspired this special award.This year’s Stanton Fellow is Dr. Mark Harmon, whose exceptional dedication toelectronic media education has touched the lives of many students through his morethan twenty-four years of teaching and scholarly work.Dr. Harmon is Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee’s School ofJournalism and Electronic Media, where he teaches Broadcast News Writing &Reporting, Radio TV & Society, Mass Media Research Methods, Public Opinion, and48Feedback March 2005 (Vol. 46, No. 3)