Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years
Eyes on the Prize is a comprehensive compilation and analysis of the events comprising the American civil rights movement. It shows the movement in “big picture” terms as well as…
Personal Award: Lawrence Fraiberg
“A lifetime of stewardship to great broadcasting.” This is the phrase used by a member of the Peabody Board in describing Larry Fraiberg. Here is a person who has shunned…
Personal Award: Carroll O’Connor for “Edith’s Death” (“All in the Family”)
To Carroll O’Connor, a personal Peabody Award for his work in Edith’s Death, an episode in the Archie Bunker’s Place series. O’Connor’s sensitive reaction to the loss of Archie’s beloved…
Peabody Spotlight: Focus On Social Issues Story
Peabody recognizes socially conscious storytelling Each year, Peabody Awards recognize stories notable for their excellence as well as their resonance—whether it’s a warning to heed, injustice to address, or tragedy…
Peabody Recognizes Socially Conscious Storytelling Story
Peabody Recognizes Socially Conscious Storytelling Each year, Peabody Awards recognize stories notable for their excellence as well as their resonance—whether it’s a warning to heed, injustice to address, or tragedy…
Peabody Hosts WGFestival Panel Story
Peabody is partnering with The Writer’s Guild Foundation for its first-ever Writer’s Panel during the WGFestival in Los Angeles March 30-31. “Writing for Change: Addressing Social and Political Issues on…
Peabody names News & Radio/Podcast Winners Story
The Peabody Board of Jurors revealed today winners in News and Radio/Podcast categories, rounding out the Peabody 30 for programs released in 2018. Honorees represent investigative reporting with far-reaching impact,…
Peabody Spotlight – Black Power & Creative Expression Story
The explosive acts of racially motivated violence in the 1960s gave birth to more than just enmity between races and a national crisis—it fueled the creative passion of artists like…
Peabody Spotlight – Storytellers: Black History Story
The United States would be a very different country if not for African-Americans, who played a central role in shaping the country and continue to define it. This Peabody Spotlight…
Peabody Symposium: “Television History, the Peabody Archives, and Cultural Memory” Story
October 28-30, 2016, Richard B. Russell Building, Special Collections Libraries The Peabody Archives is a unique collection of media history, housing over 90,000 programs submitted to the Peabody Awards since…