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Article: 30th HUMANITAS Prize(TM) Winners Announced.
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- PR Newswire
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- July 8, 2004
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LOS ANGELES, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 350 writers, directors, producers and entertainment executives gathered today at the Hilton Universal Hotel to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the HUMANITAS Prize. This year nine winning writers will share $115,000 in prize money, for films and television shows that "entertain and enrich the viewing public."
Frank Desiderio, President of the HUMANITAS Prize, started off by giving a "State of the Prize" address marking how far the organization has come in thirty years and laying out a new funding raising campaign to increase the prize money for children's writers and endow an annual workshop for children's writers and ...