For public-affairs enthusiasts who prefer illumination to confrontational fireworks, Washington Week with Gwen Ifill & National Journal has long been the gold standard. Thoughtful, informed and timely, its Friday-night political…
Equipped with her dad’s old Super 8 and a sharp eye for a great clip, Karen Shopsowitz weaves the history of home movies together with footage shot by her father—amateur…
WCPO-TV’s I-Team stadium investigation is an extraordinary undertaking by a television news organization. WCPO-TV took the lead in serving as the watchdog for citizens of Cincinnati over the billion-dollar expenditure…
At 9:02 a.m. on April 19, 1995, an act of terrorism struck our nation’s heartland. In the days that followed, America and the world came to know the extraordinary courage…
In the view of the Peabody Board, CNN has become an integral part of the lives of millions of Americans by providing significant, reliable, up-to-the-minute news coverage on a 24-hour…
(Honorable Mention) A citation in the field of music goes to Ira A. Hirschmann, president of Station WABF-FM in New York City, for the integrity of his musical presentations during…
The Peabody Award for outstanding reporting and interpretation of the news goes to Edward R. Murrow of CBS. For more than a decade, Ed Murrow has been one of the…
A former Beatle born and raised in England might seem unqualified for an American Masters profile, but LENNONYC justifies the choice. Michael Epstein’s documentary quickly establishes John Lennon as an…
Based on Columbia University’s bicentennial theme, “Man’s right to knowledge and free use thereof,” this series, participated in by some of the world’s most distinguished scholars, stimulated a crusade for…
An epidemic continues to burn at the core of the United States every single day: gun violence. In 2022, as a shooting at a Texas school and a grocery store…
