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Peabody Award

The George Foster Peabody Awards (Peabody Awards) are annual, international awards for excellence in radio and television broadcasting. First awarded in 1941 for programs from the previous year, they are one of the oldest honors in electronic media. Lambdin Kay, public-service director for WSB...
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Lorimar Productions

Lorimar Productions, later known as Lorimar Television, was an American television production company that was later a subsidiary of Warner Bros., active from 1968-1993. It was founded by Irwin Molasky, Merv Adelson and Lee Rich, who named the...
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1977
x Award:
Peabody Award
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American Broadcasting Company
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Green Eyes
x Notes/Description:
(An ABC Theatre Production).

CBS Radio Network

The CBS Radio Network provides news, sports and other programming to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by the CBS Corporation, and operated by CBS Corporation's CBS Radio Inc. unit (formerly the...
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x Year:
1940
x Award:
Peabody Award
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Public Service by a Network.

x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Cecil Brown
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting of the news

x Year:
1942
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
The Man Behind the Gun
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
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Elmer Davis

Elmer Davis (January 13, 1890 - May 18, 1958) was a well-known news reporter, author, the Director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II and a Peabody Award Recipient. Davis was born in Aurora, Indiana, the son of a...
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x Year:
1940
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Best Reporting of the News

x Year:
1947
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Citadel Media
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting and Interpretation of the News.

x Year:
1950
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Citadel Media
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x Notes/Description:
Reporting and Interpretation of News

KFRU

KFRU (1400 AM) is a radio station located in Columbia, Missouri, broadcasting with 1 kW of power. Its programming format consists primarily of news, talk and sports. The station is licensed to Cumulus Media. KRFU was founded in Oklahoma by E.H....
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x Year:
1940
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Notes/Description:
Public Service by a Small Station.

WGAR-FM

WGAR-FM is a commercial FM radio station in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, broadcasting at 99.5 MHz with a country music format. Studios are located at 6200 Oak Tree Boulevard off of Rockside Road in Independence, Ohio along with other local Clear Channel...
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1940
x Award:
Peabody Award
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Public Service by a Medium-sized Station

WLW

WLW is a clear channel talk radio station located in Cincinnati, Ohio, run by Clear Channel Communications. The station broadcasts locally on 700 kHz AM. WLW's studios are in the Towers of Kenwood building next to Interstate 71 in the Kenwood...
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x Year:
1940
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Peabody Award
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Public Service by a Large Station.

x Year:
1944
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Peabody Award
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting of News.

x Year:
1963
x Award:
Peabody Award
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Government Under Law
x Notes/Description:
Radio Education

International Shortwave Broadcasters

International Shortwave Broadcasters was a group of broadcasters who coordinated transmissions into England and Occupied Europe with the guidance and cooperation of the Foreign Information Service (FIS).  The coordinator was Stanley P. Richardson.
Awards Won
x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by Stations.

NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices in Burbank, California. It is sometimes referred...
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x Year:
1941
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Peabody Award
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The University of Chicago Round Table
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Outstanding Educational Program

x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Against the Storm
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in drama

x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Cavalcade of America
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
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Cecil Brown

Cecil Brown (September 14, 1907 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania – October 25, 1987) was the author of the book Suez to Singapore, which describes the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941. He also has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6410...
Awards Won
x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting of the news

x Year:
1984
x Award:
American Book Award
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x Winning work:
Days without weather
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Norman Corwin

Norman Lewis Corwin (born May 3, 1910) is an American writer, screenwriter, producer, essayist and teacher of journalism and writing. His earliest and biggest success was in the writing and directing of radio drama during the 1930s and 1940s. Corwin...
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x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
We Hold These Truths
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.

Mutual Broadcasting System

The Mutual Broadcasting System (MBS) was an American radio network, in operation from 1934 to 1999. Of the four national networks of American radio's classic era, Mutual had for decades the largest number of affiliates but the least certain...
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x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Alfred Wallenstein
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music.

x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Human Adventure
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Educational Program.

x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Arch Oboler
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
for Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
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Alfred Wallenstein

Alfred Wallenstein (October 7, 1898 – February 8, 1983) was an American cellist and conductor, born in Chicago, Illinois. At the age of 17, he joined the San Francisco Symphony as a cellist. He subsequently played cello with the Los Angeles...
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x Year:
1941
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Mutual Broadcasting System
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music.

Charles Collingwood

Charles Collingwood (June 4, 1917 – October 3, 1985) was a pioneering CBS television newscaster. Born in Three Rivers, Michigan, Collingwood graduated from Deep Springs College and Cornell University and in 1939 received a Rhodes Scholarship to...
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x Year:
1942
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting of the News.

KOAC

KOAC (Oregon Agriculture College) is a radio station operating out of Corvallis.
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1942
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Peabody Award
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Our Hidden Enemy: Venereal Disease, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station

x Year:
1972
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Conversations with Will Shakespeare and Certain of His Friends
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NBC Pacific Coast Network

The NBC Pacific Coast Network (the Orange Network) was established in 1926 and began making original programming for 7 west coast radio Stations: KPO and KGO in San Francisco, KFI in Los Angeles, KFOA in Seattle, KGW in  Portland, and KHQ in Spokane....
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x Year:
1942
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
The Standard Symphony Hour
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music

WCHS

WCHS is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving the Kanawha Valley. WCHS is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation. Its programming is not untypical of AM talk stations,...
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x Year:
1942
x Award:
Peabody Award
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The Home Front, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station

WHA

WHA (970 AM) is a radio station operating out of Madison, Wisconsin. It is currently the flagship of Wisconsin Public Radio's talk-based Ideas Network. The name is also used for WHA-TV channel 21 (20 digital), flagship of the Wisconsin Public...
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x Year:
1942
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Peabody Award
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Afield with Ranger Mac
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Outstanding Educational Program.

x Year:
1971
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Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Wisconsin on the Move
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x Year:
1977
x Award:
Peabody Award
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Earplay
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Citadel Media

Citadel Media is an American radio network owned and operated by Citadel Broadcasting. It currently controls many of the assets of the former ABC Radio Networks, which Citadel bought in June 2007. Prominent programming heard through Citadel includes...
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1943
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
America's Town Meeting of the Air
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Outstanding Educational Program

x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Raymond Gram Swing
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x Notes/Description:
for Outstanding News Commentary.

x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
George V. Denny, Jr.
x Winning work:
America's Town Meeting of the Air
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Educational Program.
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Bob Hope

Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG (born Leslie Townes Hope; May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was an American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and...
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x Year:
1963
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Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award
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x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1943
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Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award

x Year:
1957
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
NBC
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award
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KNX

KNX (1070 kHz) is an all-news radio station in Los Angeles, California, USA. The station operates on a clear channel and is owned by CBS Radio. KNX broadcasts from facilities shared with sister stations KFWB, KCBS-FM, KTWV, and KAMP on Los Angeles'...
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1943
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Peabody Award
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These Are Americans, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station

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1962
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Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Science Editor
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1984
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
The Immigration Problem
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KSL Newsradio

KSL Newsradio is a radio programming service based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is broadcast simultaneously on AM station KSL (1160 kHz at 50,000 watts) and FM station KSL-FM (102.7 MHz, Midvale). Both stations are owned by Bonneville International...
Awards Won
x Year:
1943
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Music and the Spoken Word
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music

KYA Radio

KYA Radio originated as KYA in 1926, and is noted as having had the most owners of any radio station in the history of California, USA radio. Many owners had the station for less than a year in its early days, but even at its height, a three-year...
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1943
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Peabody Award
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Calling Longshoremen, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

WTAG

WTAG is an AM radio station broadcasting on 580 kHz in Paxton, Massachusetts. WTAG programming is also simulcast on FM translator W235AV at 94.9 MHz, licensed to Tatnuck, Massachusetts. WTAG is operated by Clear Channel Communications. WTAG's...
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1944
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Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Worcester and the World
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.

Fred Allen

Fred Allen (May 31, 1894 – March 17, 1956), born John Florence Sullivan, was an American comedian whose absurdist, topically pointed radio show (1932–1949) made him one of the most popular and forward-looking humorists in the so-called classic era...
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x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award.

Raymond Gram Swing

Raymond Gram Swing (March 25, 1887 – December 23, 1968) was an American broadcast journalist born in Cortland, New York; he died in Washington D.C. As a radio commentator he was heard by people worldwide as the leading voice from Britain during WWII...
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x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Citadel Media
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
for Outstanding News Commentary.

KFI

KFI is an AM radio station in Los Angeles, California. It began operating on March 31, 1922 as one of the United States' first high-powered, "clear-channel" stations. Currently, it operates as a talk radio station, airing a mixture of syndicated and...
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x Year:
1944
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Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Philharmonic Young Artists Series
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Program for Youth.

Edward M. Kirby

Lieut. Colonel Edward M. Kirby, chief of the radio branch of the War Department's Bureau of Public Relations, conceived of the popular radio program, The Army Hour.Kirby won the Peabody Personal Award in 1944.
Awards Won
x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award.

WIBX

WIBX, known as The Mohawk Valley's Big Talker, is an AM talk based radio station owned by Regent Broadcasting of Utica-Rome.
Awards Won
x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
Cross-Rhoads
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

Fiorello H. LaGuardia

Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945. He was popularly known as "the Little Flower", the translation of his Italian first name,...
Awards Won
x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
WNYC
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

WNYC

WNYC (93.9 FM and AM 820) is a public radio station and formerly a city owned television station (now WPXN-TV) in New York City, New York. Broadcasting from lower Manhattan, it is a member station of National Public Radio and carries a mixed news...
Awards Won
x Year:
1944
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
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x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

x Year:
1956
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Books in Profile
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1956
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Little Orchestra Society Concerts
x Notes/Description:
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George V. Denny, Jr.

George V. Denny Jr. who was the Executive Director of  the League for Political Education and the Peabody award winning moderator of America's Town Meeting of the Air.
Awards Won
x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Citadel Media
x Winning work:
America's Town Meeting of the Air
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Educational Program.

Paul White

Paul W. White (b.--d. July 9, 1955) from Pittsburg, Kansas worked as director of news at CBS beginning in 1930. He was CBS' first news director. White worked as a newspaper journalist prior to beginning his radio broadcasting career with CBS. He...
Awards Won
x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting of the News.

KFWB

KFWB is a Los Angeles, California AM radio station operating on 980 kHz with 5,000 watts of power from a transmitter site near Lincoln Park (East Los Angeles). The station had a mostly all-news format from 1968 until September 8, 2009, after which...
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1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
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x Winning work:
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Toward a Better World, Outstanding Regional Public Service

KOMA-FM

KOMA (92.5 FM) is a Classic Hits format radio station located in Oklahoma City. It is among a cluster of stations in the market owned by Pennsylvania-based Renda Broadcasting. KOMA specializes in "The Best Music Of The 60's & 70's". Songs from...
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x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Save a Life, Outstanding Local Public Service.

Arch Oboler

Arch Oboler (December 7, 1907 – March 19, 1987) was a playwright, screenwriter, novelist, producer and director who was active in radio, films, theater and television. He generated much attention with his radio scripts, and his work in radio remains...
Awards Won
x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Mutual Broadcasting System
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
for Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.

Edgar Bergen

Edgar John Bergen (February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor and radio performer, best known as a ventriloquist. Bergen was born Edgar John Bergren in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Swedish immigrants Nilla Svensdotter (née Osberg...
Awards Won
x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
NBC
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
for Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.

WHAM

WHAM is a clear-channel talk radio station in Rochester, New York, owned by Clear Channel Communications. Its 50,000-watt transmitter is located in Chili, New York, and the station broadcasts on 1180 kHz. The station first went on the air in 1922....
Awards Won
x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Howard Hanson
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music.

Howard Hanson

Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and ardent champion of American classical music. Director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a top quality...
Awards Won
x Year:
1944
x Award:
Pulitzer Prize for Music
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Symphony No. 4
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1945
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
WHAM
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Entertainment in Music.

William L. Shirer

William Lawrence Shirer (February 23, 1904 – December 28, 1993) was an American journalist and historian. He became known for his broadcasts on CBS from the German capital of Berlin through the first year of World War II. Shirer first became famous...
Awards Won
x Year:
1961
x Award:
National Book Award for Nonfiction
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
CBS Radio Network
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Reporting and Interpretation of the News.

New York Herald Tribune

The New York Herald Tribune was a daily newspaper created in 1924 when the New York Tribune acquired the New York Herald. The Herald Tribune was a leading Republican paper, and a voice for moderate "internationalist" Republicans as opposed to the ...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
John Crosby
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award.

John Crosby

John Crosby (May 18, 1912, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - September 7, 1991, Esmont, Virginia) was a newspaper columnist, radio-television critic, novelist and TV host. During the 1950s, he was generally regarded as the leading critic of television. Crosby...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
New York Herald Tribune
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award.

WBFN

WBFN is a radio station in Battle Creek, Michigan, that broadcasts at 1400 kHz. Formerly known as "The Fan," WBFN had an all-sports schedule. The station previously carried the Music of Your Life adult standards format and was known as ...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
WELL, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

WHCU

WHCU (870 kHz) is a radio station in Ithaca, New York that programs a news/talk format. The station has been owned by Saga Communications since the early 2000s. The forerunner to WHCU began in 1912 as an experiment in the School of Electrical...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Weekly Press
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

WMCA

WMCA, 570 AM, is a radio station in New York City, most known for its "Good Guys" Top 40 era in the 1960s. It is currently owned by Salem Communications and plays a Christian radio format. Its three-tower transmitter site (easily visible from the...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Outstanding Educational Program.

WOW

WOW (Woodmen of the World) Radio was started on Nov 27, 1922, in Omaha, Nebraska.  WOW was given a Peabody Award in 1946 for its Operation Big Muddy series.
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Operation Big Muddy, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.

x Year:
1956
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
WOWT-TV
x Winning work:
Regimented Raindrops,
Regimented Raindrops
x Notes/Description:

WSB

WSB (750 AM, "News/Talk 750") is an AM broadcasting station licensed to the city of Atlanta, Georgia transmitting on a frequency of 750 kHz with 50,000 Watts of power. The station enjoys clear channel status on its broadcast frequency according to...
Awards Won
x Year:
1946
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
The Harbor We Seek, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.

x Year:
1951
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Our World Today,
The Pastor's Study
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1965
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award
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KXAR

KXAR is a talk radio station in Hope,Arkansas.  In 1947 KXAR was given a Peabody Award for its coverage of a tornado disaster in a neighboring county.
Awards Won
x Year:
1947
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Disaster Broadcast from Cotton Valley, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.

WBBM

WBBM, also known on-air as "Newsradio 780," is an all-news CBS radio station in Chicago, Illinois broadcasting on the AM dial at 780 kHz. It is owned by CBS along with WBBM-TV. The station traces its history to 1911, when Leslie and Ralph Atlass,...
Awards Won
x Year:
1947
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Report Uncensored , Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station

x Year:
1950
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
The Quiet Answer, Public Service by a Regional Station

Carl Sagan

Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences. He pioneered exobiology and promoted the Search for...
Awards Won
x Year:
1974
x Award:
John W. Campbell Memorial Award: Special Non-Fiction Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1980
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
KCET,
Adrian Malone
x Winning work:
Cosmos
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1981
x Award:
Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Cosmos
x Notes/Description:
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Adrian Malone

Adrian Malone was the producer of Cosmos.
Awards Won
x Year:
1980
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Carl Sagan,
KCET
x Winning work:
Cosmos
x Notes/Description:

Diane Sawyer

Diane Sawyer is the current co host of Good Morning America. She has been in front of the cameras since 1978 starting her TV journalist career with CBS Morning News. Since then she became a correspondent and co anchor of 60 minutes. She moved to ABC...
Awards Won
x Year:
2004
x Award:
George Polk Awards
x Award Winner:
Robbie Gordon
x Winning work:
Fighting care
x Notes/Description:
expose on Veterans Hospital

x Year:
2000
x Award:
Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
The Unwanted Children of Russia
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1997
x Award:
Television Hall of Fame
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
more

BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation, usually referred to by its abbreviation as the "BBC", is the longest established and largest broadcaster in the world. The BBC is funded by an annual television licence fee, which is charged to all United...
Awards Won
x Year:
1951
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Alistair Cooke
x Winning work:
Letter from America
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1972
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
NBC,
Time-Life
x Winning work:
The Search for the Nile
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1979
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
NBC
x Winning work:
Treasures of the British Crown
x Notes/Description:
more

Channel 4

Channel 4 is a UK public-service television broadcaster which began working on November 2, 1982. Although commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), the station...
Awards Won
x Year:
1994
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Case TV Productions
x Winning work:
Fourways Farm
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1994
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
WETA-TV,
River Films,
National Geographic Television
x Winning work:
China: Beyond the Clouds
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1995
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Lauderdale Production,
Cinemax
x Winning work:
The Dying Rooms
x Notes/Description:
more

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye (January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American award-winning actor, singer and comedian. Born David Daniel Kaminsky to Jewish Ukrainian immigrants in Brooklyn, Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians. He spent his early...
Awards Won
x Year:
1981
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
An Evening with Danny Kaye and The New York Philharmonic,
Skokie
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1964
x Award:
Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
The Danny Kaye Show
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1952
x Award:
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
On the Riviera
x Notes/Description:
more

European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre...
Awards Won
x Year:
2006
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,
Charlotte Street Films Ltd.,
CBC Television,
more
x Winning work:
Why We Fight
x Notes/Description:

HBO

HBO (an abbreviation for its full legal name, Home Box Office) is a premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner, offers two 24/7 pay television services (HBO and Cinemax) to over 38 million U.S. subscribers in the United States.. The...
Awards Won
x Year:
2008
x Award:
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
John Adams
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1981
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Ms. magazine
x Winning work:
She's Nobody's Baby: The History of American Women in the 20th Century
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1985
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Spinning Reels
x Winning work:
Braingames
x Notes/Description:
more

Jim Henson

James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990), was one of the most widely known puppeteers in American history. He was the creator of The Muppets. He was the leading force behind their long run in the television series Sesame Street...
Awards Won
x Year:
1986
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
The Muppets
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
A Personal Award for excellence and high standards in family television viewing.

x Year:
2006
x Award:
Quill Award for Health/self improvement
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider
x Notes/Description:

Julia Child

Julia Child (August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author and television personality. She introduced French cuisine and cooking techniques to the American mainstream through her many cookbooks and television programs, notably The...
Awards Won
x Year:
1980
x Award:
National Book Award for Current Interest
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Julia Child and More Company
x Notes/Description:
Hardcover

x Year:
1964
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
WGBH
x Winning work:
The French Chef
x Notes/Description:
a Personal Award

x Year:
2003
x Award:
Presidential Medal of Freedom
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:

MTV

MTV (Music Television) is a cable television network based in New York City and launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs. Today, MTV still plays a limited selection...
Awards Won
x Year:
1989
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Decade
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
1992
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
x Winning work:
Choose or Lose
x Notes/Description:

x Year:
2003
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Noggin,
Kaiser Family Foundation,
Dancing Toad Productions
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
Know HIV/AIDS and Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself Campaigns
more

The Muppets

The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson. Individually, a Muppet is one of the puppets made by Jim Henson or his company's workshop. Although the term is often used erroneously to refer to any puppet that resembles the...
Awards Won
x Year:
1986
x Award:
Peabody Award
x Award Winner:
Jim Henson
x Winning work:
x Notes/Description:
A Personal Award for excellence and high standards in family television viewing.
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