Socolow named 2018 Broadcast Historian, WVII reports
WVII (Channel 7) reported Michael Socolow, an associate professor of communication and journalism at the University of Maine, was named the 2018 Broadcast Historian by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation for his book, “Six Minutes in Berlin.” Socolow will receive a $5,000 check at the Broadcast Education Association’s annual convention April 8 in Las Vegas. The award was mentioned at the close of the 10 p.m. newscast on Wednesday, Feb. 21.