The Audrey Tanzer Scholarship was established in 2004 to honor the lifetime achievements and contributions of Audrey Tanzer, one of AWRT-NYC's most celebrated, dedicated and respected executives.
American Women in Radio & Television, New York City (AWRT NYC) provides advocacy, educational programs, networking opportunities, and career development services to women in the electronic media industry.
By uniting to help each other, the women in electronic media in the New York City area have been able to make the local media climate more welcoming and effective for women in the industry.
AWRT has historically provided a voice for women in the electronic media and allied fields, and currently through local and national efforts strives to:
• Work to improve the quality of the electronic media;
• Promote the entry, development, and advancement of women in the
electronic media and allied fields;
• Serve as a medium of communication and idea exchange; and
• Respond actively and appropriately to community concerns.
