Linda Giannecchini
Applications are still being accepted for the $2,000 Linda Giannecchini Professional Development Scholarship, designed for those who already work in the TV industry and are in pursuit of a formal undergraduate or graduate degree. The new deadline is July 31, 2019.
Linda was our most renowned local and national NATAS leader. She most recently served as Co-Chair of the Media Museum of Northern California Consortium, and the Archives/Museum Committee. She had also served as National Vice Chairman, Vice President, Secretary and Trustee. Locally, Linda had been a past President and chaired the Awards, Scholarship and Speakers’ Bureau Committees. She was an Emmy® award recipient, member of the Silver Circle, class of 1997, recipient of the 2011 Governor’s Award and 1990 Governors’ Service Medallion.
In this edition please also read Linda’s obituary, plus comments about her life from national and local NATAS board members.