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YEAR AND SITE
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BOARD CHAIR
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CONFERENCE
ATTENDANCE
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PRESS
ATTENDANCE
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EXHIBITORS
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AWARDS
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May 1964
New York |
Temporary President: Stan Cohen
WDSU, New Orleans |
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71 |
none |
none |
none |
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May 1965
New York |
Stan Cohen WDSU, New Orleans |
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100 |
none |
none |
First Man of the Year Award: Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) |
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| May 1966 Chicago |
Roy A. Smith WLAC, Nashville |
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106 |
none |
none |
Man of the Year: David Wolper |
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May 1967
New York |
John Haldi WBNS, Columbus |
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114 |
none |
none |
Man of the Year: Fred Friendly |
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Feb. 1968
New Orleans |
Peter Kizer, WOOD, Grand Rapids |
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129 |
none |
none |
Man of the Year: Ed Sullivan Introduction of the Program Excellence Awards |
Feb. 1969
Los Angeles |
Lew Klein, WFIL, Philadelphia |
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180 |
2 |
none |
Man of the Year: Rowan & Martin 2nd annual Program Excellence Awards 1st scholarship award granted |
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Feb. 1970
Miami |
Ian Harrower, WWJ, Detroit |
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326 |
6 |
none |
Man of the Year: Walter Cronkite 3rd annual Program Excellence Awards 2 scholarship awards established |
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Feb. 1971
Houston |
Herb Victor, KGO, San Francisco |
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403 |
11 |
none |
Man of the Year: Roone Arledge 4th annual Program Excellence Awards |
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Feb. 1972
San Francisco |
John Comos, WSJS, Winston- Salem |
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532 |
15 |
none |
Man of the Year: Carroll O’Connor 5th annual Program Excellence Awards |
Feb. 1973
New Orleans |
Allen Sternberg, WCKT, Miami |
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804 |
19 |
none |
Man of the Year: Mike Douglas 6th annual Program Excellence Awards |
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Feb. 1974
Los Angeles |
Harry Twigg, WMAQ, Chicago |
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1,101 |
31 |
none |
Man of the Year: Earl Hammer, Jr. 7th annual Program Excellence Awards |
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Feb. 1975
Atlanta |
James A. Ferguson, WAGA, Atlanta |
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1,352 |
32 |
none |
Man of the Year, now called Person of the Year: Barbara Walters 8th annual Program Excellence Awards |
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Feb. 1976
San Francisco |
Marvin A. Chauvin, WOTV, Grand Rapids |
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1.891 |
42 |
none |
Person of the Year: Dinah Shore Scholarship awards now titled Lee Waller Memorial Scholarship Awards 9th annual Program Excellence Awards |
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Feb. 1977
Miami |
Phil Boyer, ABC O&O stations, New York |
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2,204 |
51 |
none |
Person of the Year: Fred Silverman 10th annual Program Excellence Awards now called the Iris Awards |
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Feb. 1978
Los Angeles |
Jim Major, WJBK, Detroit |
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2,819 |
56 |
none |
NATPE Educational Foundation formed Person of the Year: Jerry Lewis Lee Waller Memorial Scholarship Awards increased from 2 to 4 11th annual Iris Awards |
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Mar. 1979
Las Vegas |
A. R. Van Cantfort, WSB, Atlanta |
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3,380 |
71 |
225 |
Person of the Year changed to Award of the Year: Bob Hope Lee Waller and Mort Rosenman Scholarship Awards 12th annual Iris Awards |
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Feb. 1980
San Francisco |
Chuck Gingold, WABC, New York |
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3,939 |
79 |
251 |
Award of the Year: Carol Burnett First annual President’s Award: Lew Klein 12th Lee Walker and Mort Rosenman Scholarship Awards |
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Feb. 1981
New York |
Lucille Salhany, Taft Broadcasting, Cincinnati |
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5,440 |
278 |
261 (22 floor) |
Award of the Year: Phil Donahue President’s Award: Lionel Van Deerlin 13th annual Lee Walker and Mort Rosenman Scholarship Awards 14th annual Iris Awards |
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Mar. 1982
Las Vegas |
Steve Currie, KOIN, Portland |
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5,551 |
259 |
262 (55 floor) |
Award of the Year: Lucille Ball President’s Award: Donald H. Mcgannon 14th annual Waller and Rosenman Internship and Scholarship Awards 15th annual Iris Awards |
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Feb. 1983
Las Vegas |
Chuck Larsen, WABC (and Almi Program Productions), New York Phil Corvo new Executive Director |
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5,927 |
271 |
243 (75 floor) |
Award of the Year: Garry Marshall President’s Award: William S. Paley and Sol Taishoff 16th annual Iris Awards |
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Feb. 1984
San Francisco |
Stan Marinoff, WISN, Milwaukee |
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6,387 |
278 |
211 |
First year of Faculty Development Grants (replaces Scholarship Internship Awards) Sponsored by Educational Foundation Award of the Year: Johnny Carson President’s Award: Elton H. Rule and Dick Clark 17th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1985
San Francisco |
John Von Soosten, KATZ Television, New York |
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6,882 |
291 |
225 (119,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year: Alan Alda President’s Award: Robert M. Bennett and James H. Quello 18th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1986
New Orleans |
Bob Jones, KYW, Philadelphia |
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7,125 |
306 |
259 (180,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year: Jackie Gleason President’s Award: KING-TV, Seattle and WBTV, Charlotte and WCCO, Minneapolis/St. Paul 19th annual Iris Awards |
Jan. 1987
New Orleans |
David Simon, Fox Television Stations, Los Angeles |
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7,836 |
297 |
257 (204,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year: Norman Lear NATPE office moves to Los Angeles in August President’s Award: BBC, NBC and Bob Bernstein 20th annual Iris Awards |
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Feb. 1988
Houston |
Deb McDermott, WKRN, Nashville |
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7,534 |
350 |
225 (245,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year: Hanna & Barbera President’s Award: Carl Russell 21st annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1989
Houston |
Position of President becomes Chairman: Joe Weber, MMT Sales, New York ` Position of Executive Director becomes President: Phil Corvo |
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7,874 |
650 |
228 (240,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year: Merv Griffin President’s Award changed to Chairman’s Award: Sheldon Leonard 22nd annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1990
New Orleans |
Lon Lee, KCNC, Denver |
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8,574 |
463 |
230 (232,000 sq ft) |
Award of the Year retitled to Lifetime Achievement Award: Betty White Chairman’s Award: Joel Chaseman and George Heinemann 23rd annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1991
New Orleans |
Vicky Gregorian, WHLL, Boston |
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8,915 |
384 |
277 (245,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dick Clark 1st Educational Foundation Award: Nancy Claster Chairman’s Award: Children’s Television Workshop 24th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1992
New Orleans |
Rick Reeves, WTAJ, Altoona |
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8,674 |
437 |
274 (244,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Andy Griffith Educational Foundation Award: Alex Haley Chairman’s Award: Fred Ziv 25th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1993
San Francisco |
Pat Patton, KMBC, Kansas City |
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10,450 |
696 |
295 (258,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Milton Berle Educational Foundation Award: Ken Burns Chairman’s Award: Don Hall 26th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1994
Miami Beach |
Chairman: Lou Gattozzi, WJW, Cleveland New President: Bruce Johansen |
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11,650 |
847 |
392 (294,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Henson (posthumously) Education Foundation Award: Charles Kuralt Chairman’s Award: Phil Corvo 27th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1995
Las Vegas, Sands Expo Center/ Mirage Hotel |
Russ Myerson, The Game Show Network, Los Angeles |
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15,750 |
395 |
490 (350,000 sq ft) |
Exhibitors: 490 (350,000 sq ft) Lifetime Achievement Award: Aaron Spelling Educational Foundation Award: Norman Lear Chairman’s Award: Rupert Murdoch 28th annual Iris Awards |
Jan. 1996
Las Vegas (22-25) |
Carolyn Worford, WJBK-TV, Detroit |
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17,694 |
1,218 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award: Thomas S. Murphy Educational Foundation Award: National Geographic Society, accepted by Gibert M. Grosvenor, President/Chairman Chairman’s Award: Kay Koplovitz 29th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1997
New Orleans (13-16) |
Jayne Adair, KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh |
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16,700 |
900 |
670 (400,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Carl Reiner Educational Foundation Award: Mobil Corporation, accepted by Robert J. O’Leary, member of Mobil Corporation’s Senior Executive Committee Chairman’s Award: Fred Rogers 30th annual Iris Awards |
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Jan. 1998
New Orleans (19-22) |
Greg Meidel, Universal Television Group, Los Angeles |
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17,250 |
1,326 |
700 (407,000 sq ft) |
Lifetime Achievement Award: Grant Tinker Educational Foundation Award: David L. Wolper Chairman’s Award: James H. Quello 31st annual Iris Awards |
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Jan.1999
New Orleans (25-28) |
Nick Trigony, Cox Broadcasting, Atlanta |
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17,440 |
1,162 |
715 (417,000 sq ft) |
Creative Achievement Award: Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, Imagine Entertainment Chairman’s Award: John G. Conomikes |
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Jan. 2000
New Orleans (24-27) |
Susan Grant, CNN Newsource, Atlanta |
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17,520 |
943 |
780 (415,000 sq ft) |
Creative Achievement Award: Merv Griffin Chairman’s Award: Sid Caesar |
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Jan. 2001
Las Vegas (22-25) |
Steve Mosko, Columbia TriStar Television Distribution, Los Angeles |
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20,348 |
1,089 |
870 (451,000 sq ft) |
Chairman’s Award: Jerry Seinfeld |
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Jan. 2002
Las Vegas (21-24) |
Jon Mandel, MediaCom, New York |
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10,125 |
538 |
553 (140,000 sq ft) |
Chairman’s Award: Ted Koppel |
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Jan. 2003
New Orleans, (20-23) |
Tony Vinciquerra, Fox Networks Group, Los Angeles |
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7,143 |
391 |
350 (128,000 sq ft) |
Chairman’s Award: Rep. W.J. “Billy” Tauzin, U.S. House of Representative (R-La) |
Jan. 2004
Las Vegas (18-20) |
Peggy Kelly, Universal McCann, New York |
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6,515 |
448 |
353 (180,000 sq ft) |
Legacy Awards: Gail Berman, Mark Burnett, Marcy Carsey, Tom Werner and Caryn Mandabach, and Ken Lowe |
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Jan. 2005
Las Vegas (25-27) |
Stephen J. Davis, Granada America, New York & John Weiser, Sony Pictures Television, Culver City |
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7,314 |
565 |
361 (170,000 sq ft) |
Legacy Awards: Carole Black, James Burrows and Dick Wolf |
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Jan. 2006
Las Vegas (24-26) |
Stephen J. Davis, InfoSpace, Los Angeles & John Weiser, Sony Pictures Television, Culver City |
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7,515 |
476 |
365 (190,000 sq ft) |
Legacy Awards: Stephen Bochco, Marc Cherry and Pat Mitchell |
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Jan. 2007
Las Vegas (15-18) |
Stephen J. Davis, InfoSpace, Los Angeles & Emerson Coleman, Hearst-Argyle Television, New York |
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N/A |
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Legacy Award: Stephen J. Cannell, Bonnie Hammer, Harry Friedman, Anthony E. Zuiker
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Jan. 2008
Las Vegas (28-31) |
Co-Chairs – Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate and Roma Khanna, (formerly) NBC Universal International |
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N/A |
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Legacy Award: Mark Itkin, Peter Roth, Nancy Tellem, Bob Wright
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Jan. 2009
Las Vegas (26-29) |
Co-Chairs – Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate and Roma Khanna, (formerly) NBC Universal International |
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N/A |
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Legacy Award: Chuck Lorre, Tyler Perry, Ben Silverman, Anne Sweeney |
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Jan. 2010
Las Vegas (25-27) |
Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate |
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N/A |
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Legacy Award: Jeff Gaspin, David E. Kelley, Irwin Gotleib, Judge Judith Sheindlin || Digital Luminary Awards: Hearst Television, Inc., Google Android, The Guild, Omneon, Xbox LIVE
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Jan. 2011
Miami (24-26) |
Jordan Levin, Generate & Chris Grant, Electus |
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4,900 |
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Legacy Award: Dick Ebersol, Mary Hart, Regis Philbin, Gerhard Zeiler || Digital Luminary Awards: ControlTV, IKEA, The LXD, Gary Vaynerchuk, AOL |
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Jan. 2012
Miami (25-28) |
Jordan Levin, Generate & Chris Grant, Electus |
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5,000 |
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250 companies |
Legacy Award: Cecile Frot-Coutaz, Fernando Gaitán, Dennis Swanson, Matthew Weiner || Digital Luminary Awards: NASA: Juno, Leap Year, Yahoo!, Charlie Todd, Wainy Days, Aim High |
