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Charles W. Henderson is an American media executive and journalist.〔Goss, Fred. ("Charles Henderson Quietly Built one of the Largest and Most Successful Operations in Newsletter History, Title by Title, Week by Week." ) ''Newsletter on Newsletters'' May 23, 2005〕〔Goss, Fred ("Charles Henderson - 'The Rupert Murdoch of Health'." ) ''Newsletter on Newsletters'' May 23, 2005〕〔Laermer, Richard. "A Source of News on AIDS." ''Editor and Publisher'' September 5, 1987〕 He is president of media companies NewsRx LLC and ScholarlyMedia LLC.〔 He was co-founder of Video Concert Hall the first nationwide music video TV network.〔McCullaugh, Jim. "Atlanta Firm Claims First Ever Nationwide Cable Music Show." ''Billboard''. 3 March 1980 p. 1, p. 38〕 A ''USA Today'' cover story named him one of “6 Who Made a Difference.” 〔Zimmerman, David, Lou Ziegler, and Patrick O'Driscoll. "6 Who Made a Difference." ''USA Today'' December 11, 1985 p. 1〕 ==Early life and education== Henderson was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, beginning his media career at eleven years old as a paperboy for the ''Daily Tifton Gazette''.〔 In 1964, the campaign manager for the Lyndon Johnson-Hubert Humphrey presidential election heard from a Democratic Party official about fifteen-year-old Henderson’s involvement in civil rights and contacted him to arrange a meeting with Humphrey in Tifton; this led to Henderson’s selection as an inaugural staffer with the federal Project Head Start, which began in 1965. 〔Vinovskis, Maris A., 2005. The Birth of Head Start, University of Chicago Press, pp.36-37.〕 At 18, he enrolled in the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication,〔 where he wrote news releases at the university’s News Bureau, the university’s Office of Public Relations, and, over the summers, the Georgia Regional Hospital at Atlanta.〔Powers, Judy. "Atlantan of the Week: Charlie Henderson: the PR Man as Reporter," ''Atlanta Gazette,'' 1978, Nov. 26, Vol. 5, issue 13, p. 5〕 While an undergraduate at University of Georgia, he also attended Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, as a grant-funded special student where he first encountered the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) located on the Emory campus.〔〔 An Emory researcher took Henderson to the CDC where he participated in meetings concerning the center’s activities. These contacts helped Henderson later when he began publishing medical newsweeklies. In addition to his 1971 undergraduate BA in Journalism, Henderson holds a 2006 MFA in English (Creative and Professional Writing) from Western Connecticut State University, Danbury.〔(“Creating a Career” ) ''Universe'' volume 6 no. 2, March/April 2006〕 He was selected for the first week-long Yale Publishing Course.〔Rovzar, Chris. ("Yale Publishing Course Will Be International, Business-Oriented" ) ''New York Magazine''. 20 April 2010〕 He started working on a doctorate in education at the University of Sussex, and is currently a PhD candidate in creative writing at University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, Lampeter, UK, studying under British playwright Dic Edwards. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「C.W. Henderson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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