Feminist Frequency (2013)

Social media brings us millions of stories, but few resonate more deeply with our cultural history than Anita Sarkeesian’s Feminist Frequency YouTube channel. Founded in 2009, Feminist Frequency advances critical,…

Phil Yu

It’s said that the inventor of the web’s original vision was for it to be “a collaborative medium, a place where we can all meet and read and write”—a single…

The Endless Allure of Cult Stories Story

Welcome to Peabody Finds, the weekly newsletter for the Peabody Awards, offering our recommendations for powerful and thought-provoking media you should consider engaging. The newsletter offers deeper dives into Peabody-recognized programming (and…

BART Shooting

Early on January 1, 2009, on a station platform of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system in Oakland, California, BART Police officer Johannes Mehserle shot Oscar Grant to death….

Working 9 to 5 to Understand the Modern Labor Movement Story

Welcome to Peabody Finds, the weekly newsletter for the Peabody Awards, offering our recommendations for powerful and thought-provoking media you should consider engaging. The newsletter offers deeper dives into Peabody-recognized programming (and…

New Board of Directors Members Story

Peabody Appoints Six New Members to West Coast Board of Directors: Lorrie Bartlett, Channing Dungey, Alix Jaffe, Tilane Jones, Charles D. King, and Josh Sapan Prominent executives from leading media…

ARRAY Named Institutional Winner Story

Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Wins Peabody’s Institutional Award Presented by Oprah, ARRAY Honored for Amplifying Film & TV by People of Color and Women Filmmakers The 81st Annual Peabody Award Winners…

Sam Pollard Receives Peabody Career Achievement Award Story

ATHENS, GA (June 10, 2021) – Peabody today announced that Sam Pollard, documentary producer/director and feature film and television editor, has won the Peabody Career Achievement Award. The honor is…