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Three New Nominations for KUSC’s Art Coverage

KUSC is up for three awards at this year’s LA Press Club National Entertainment Awards! The awards will be given out on December 3rd.

Gail Eichenthal’s interview with Iranian director Asghar Farhadi (Oscar-nominated in 2017 for The Salesman) is a finalist for Radio One-on-One Interviews in the “Film Personalities” category.

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Brian Lauritzen’s interview about the arts with Eric Garcetti, LA’s “First Hipster Mayor”, is nominated for Radio One-on-One Interviews in the “TV & Other Arts Personalities” category.

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And contributing reporter Tim Greiving is up for “Best Journalistic use of Social Media by an Individual to tell or enhance a story” for his profile on film-turned-concert hall composer Danny Elfman.

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Congrats to all of this year’s LA Press Club National Entertainment Awards nominees!

Pop Culture Arts Alive Blog

Written by:

The Classical Team

Published on 11.16.2017

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