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entertainment7 months ago

Investigative Reporters Highlight Peabody Awards Concerns

The 85th Peabody Awards highlighted the importance of investigative journalism, public media, and democratic norms, with winners addressing issues like police brutality, rural healthcare, and media's power to influence change. Lorne Michaels received a lifetime achievement award for 'Saturday Night Live,' and there were calls to support public media and oppose federal funding cuts. The event also honored impactful documentaries and journalists, emphasizing the role of media in holding power to account and fostering societal progress.

entertainment2 years ago

Peabody Awards Ceremony Canceled Amid Writers Strike

The Peabody Awards has cancelled its 83rd annual ceremony due to the ongoing writers strike, disappointing the 39 winners who were set to be celebrated. The winners were chosen by unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,400 entries, including ten entertainment programs, eight documentaries, seven news programs, five from interactive and immersive content, three podcast/radio programs, and one each from arts and public service fare. PBS leads this year’s winners circle with six, followed by Apple TV+ and Disney+ with three each, and HBO Max with two.

entertainment-awards2 years ago

"Peabody Awards 2023: Recognizing Excellence in Television and Streaming"

The Peabody Awards announced the winners in 35 categories, including FX's Atlanta and AMC's Better Call Saul, which won their second Peabody Awards. The winners were chosen by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,400 entries from television, podcasts/radio, and the web/digital in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service, and interactive programming. The winners include projects that focused on environmental issues, mental health, reproductive rights, and transgender rights. The winners will be celebrated on June 11 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles.

entertainment2 years ago

2023 Peabody Awards Honor Top TV Shows Including 'Andor,' 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Atlanta,' and 'Better Call Saul'

The winners of the 2023 Peabody Awards have been announced, with PBS leading the pack with six awards. Other winners include Atlanta, Better Call Saul, Abbott Elementary, and Andor. The awards ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on June 11, 2023. The winners represent a wide range of mediums, genres, and narrative approaches, and continue to advance what it means to craft compelling, powerful, and prescient storytelling.

entertainment-news2 years ago

Peabody Awards 2023: Nominees Include Sundance-Supported Projects and PBS

The Peabody Awards have announced the nominees for the entertainment, arts, children’s/youth, podcast/radio, interactive/immersive, and public service categories. PBS leads the total nominees with 13, followed by HBO/HBO Max with six, Apple TV+ with four, Disney+ and FX with three each, and ABC, Channel 4, Netflix, and Vice receiving two each. The winners will be announced on May 9, and the ceremony will take place on June 11 in Los Angeles.

entertainment2 years ago

Peabody Awards Announce Nominees Including 'Abbott Elementary,' 'Better Call Saul,' and 'Severance'

The Peabody Awards' board of jurors has announced 42 nominees for this year's Peabodys in entertainment, arts, children's/youth, podcast/radio, interactive & immersive, and public service. PBS led all total nominees with 13, followed by HBO Max (6), Apple TV+ (4), Disney+ and FX (3 each), and ABC, Channel 4, Netflix, and Vice (2 each). The winners of the 83rd annual Peabody Awards will be announced on May 9 and then receive their honors at a Los Angeles ceremony on Sunday, June 11, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.