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  • 2024 Peabody Awards

    05/10/2024 7:54:22 AM PDT · by riverdawg · 2 replies
    peabodyawards.com ^ | May 9, 2024
    The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors today announced the 34 winners elected to represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2023. The winners were chosen by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,100 entries from television, podcasts/radio, and the web/digital in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service, and interactive programming. Of the 34 total wins, HBO / Max received the most (7), followed by PBS (5), Amazon MGM Studios (3), and The Washington Post and FX (2 each).
  • Katty's Complaint: Crash 'Not Long Enough' To Turn People Off Capitalism

    05/17/2010 6:46:16 AM PDT · by governsleastgovernsbest · 40 replies · 1,002+ views
    NewsBusters ^ | Mark Finkelstein
    Give that lady a Peabody! The Peabody folks claim they give their awards. for "outstanding" journalism and "excellence." So just how clueless do you have to be to qualify? Take Katty Kay, the BBC's chief US correspondent, in New York today to pick up her prize. On Morning Joe, Kay got off a double-barreled dose of classic MSM-think: 1. she defended Elena Kagan's opposition to military recruiting on campus on the theory that the nominee is in the mainstream . . . of college deans. 2. chatting with the man who made Third World micro-loans famous and who preaches business...
  • `South Park' Wins Peabody Award

    04/05/2006 2:39:29 PM PDT · by ConservativeStatement · 85 replies · 1,250+ views
    AP ^ | April 5, 2006 | GREG BLUESTEIN
    ATLANTA -- Comedy Central's "South Park" won its first Peabody Award on Wednesday, winning praise from judges as TV's boldest, most politically incorrect satirical series. "South Park" was praised as a show that "pushes all the buttons, turns up the heat and shatters every taboo," Peabody Awards Director Horace Newcomb said. "Through that process of offending it reminds us of the need for being tolerant."