The Matrix Awards Explained

The Matrix Awards
Awarded For:Excellence in media achievements
Country:United States
Year:1970

The Matrix Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by New York Women in Communications.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

It started in 1970 to honor exceptional women in the fields of arts, advertising, entertainment, film, television, theater, books, broadcasting, magazines, newspapers, public relations and new media.

Past winners are Alice Walker, Eve Ensler, Katie Couric, Judy Corman, Anna Deavere Smith, Meryl Streep, Nora Ephron, Arianna Huffington, Toni Morrison, Barbara Walters, Rosie O'Donnell, Anna Quindlen, Elizabeth Winship, Meredith Vieira, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ellen DeGeneres, Christiane Amanpour, Amy Tan, Gloria Steinem, Thalía, Alix M. Freedman, Edie Falco, and Carla Hassan.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blyth. Myrna. 2005-04-14. Ladies Who Lunch. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20050415003955/https://www.nationalreview.com/blyth/blyth200504140804.asp. 2005-04-15. nationalreview.com.
  2. Web site: de Bonvoisin. Arlane. April 8, 2008. The Matrix Awards. HuffPost.
  3. Web site: Bercovici. Jeff. 2008-04-07. On the Scene at the Matrix Awards. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080408202544/http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/mixed-media/2008/04/07/on-the-scene-at-the-matrix-awards/. 2008-04-08. portfolio.com.
  4. Web site: 2019 Matrix Recap. nywici.org.
  5. Web site: May 14, 2009--Michelle Singletary and Kate Perrin to Receive 2009 Matrix Awards for Professional Achievements. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120227181848/http://www.awcdc.net/matrixawards_09.shtml. 2012-02-27. www.awcdc.net.
  6. Web site: O’Connor. Mimi. 2007-04-26. AOL Hosts Packed Matrix Awards. dead. https://archive.today/20130118013332/http://www.bizbash.com/aol_hosts_packed_matrix_awards/new-york/story/7626#selection-1221.1-1221.31. 2013-01-18. bizbash.com.
  7. Web site: 2009 Matrix Awards. zimbio.com.