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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Art Fennell
Art Fennell
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| Other authors / contributors: | Fennell, Art, 1961- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Voorhees, New Jersey 2014 June 12.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Broadcast journalist Arthur "Art" Fennell was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina. He graduated with his communications degree from South Carolina State University. Fennell first worked in on-air positions at The South Carolina Educational Television Network; WBTW-TV in Florence, South Carolina; WCBD-TV in Charleston, South Carolina; WSAV-TV in Savannah, Georgia; WAVY-TV in Portsmouth, Virginia; and WCAU NBC-10 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was then named principal anchor and managing editor for CN8 News, and served as executive producer and anchor of CN8-TV's Art Fennell Reports from 2006 to 2014. Fennell was president of the National Association of Black Journalists from 1995 to 1997. He was also president of the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists, the founding president of the Hampton Roads Black Media Professionals, and founder of The Arthur Fennell Foundation. His honors include the PABJ's prestigious Vanguard Award and the 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding News Anchor in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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