CBS' Harvey Nagler Honored With RTDNF First Amendment Award

In Washington, DC on Thursday night (March 4, 2010), the Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) honored Harvey Nagler, Vice President, CBS Radio News, with the First Amendment Service Award. He is the first recipient of the award to come from radio. It was the 20th anniversary of the First Amendment Awards Dinner. Harvey Nagler was named Vice President, CBS News Radio in January 1998. He is responsible for CBS News radio operations worldwide, including news gathering and programming and its relationship with its thousands of affiliated stations around the country. Prior to joining CBS Radio News, Nagler was Director, News and Programming for WCBS-AM Newsradio 88 (1987-97). During that time, the station achieved record ratings and was honored with many national and local awards for excellence in reporting. Nagler developed and implemented several practices which have since been adopted or imitated by hundreds of stations across the country, including the slogan, traffic and weather, together on the eights. Video shot and produced by WBAL Radio's Scott Wykoff.

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Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
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