List of Peabody Award winners (2010–2019)
The following is a list of George Foster Peabody Award winners and honorable mentions during the decade of the 2010s.
2010
| Recipient[1] | Area of Excellence |
|---|---|
| FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television | Justified |
| WNET/New York, NY and Illuminations Television Ltd. | Great Performances: Macbeth |
| CNN | Award for coverage of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
| WNYC/New York, NY | Radiolab |
| Playtone, DreamWorks Productions, and HBO | The Pacific |
| Magic Hour Films, WG Film, Mediamente, Kamoli Films, Danish Film Institute, DR TV, and HBO | Burma VJ |
| Mentorn, Antony Thomas Productions, and HBO | For Neda, about the death of Neda Agha-Soltan |
| Loki Films and HBO | 12th & Delaware |
| 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks and HBO | If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise |
| Ruby Films, Gerson Saines Productions, and HBO Films | Temple Grandin |
| HBO Sports | Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals |
| Hartswood Films, BBC Cymru Wales, and Masterpiece | Sherlock, for the episode "A Study in Pink" |
| WGCU Public Media/Fort Myers, FL | Lucia's Letter, a documentary about young women enslaved as drug smugglers |
| WNET's American Masters, Two Lefts Don't Make a Right, and Dakota Group | LennoNYC |
| TNT | Men of a Certain Age |
| WFAA-TV/Dallas, TX | "Bitter Lessons", an investigation into government-funded career schools |
| Rezolution Pictures, National Film Board of Canada, CBC News Network, ARTE, Documentary Channel Canada, Radio Canada, ARTV, Knowledge Network, APTN, AVRO, and ITVS | Independent Lens, for Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian |
| Launch Minneapolis and American Public Media | The Promised Land with host Majora Carter |
| NPR | Award for coverage of military conflict, flooding, and social issues in Pakistan |
| Award for an investigation into low levels of consequence faced by campus rape perpetrators | |
| "Behind the Bail Bond System", an investigation airing on All Things Considered and Morning Edition | |
| Youth Radio, NPR, and Huffington Post | All Things Considered, for "Trafficked: A Youth Radio Investigation" (parts one and two) |
| Science Channel and BBC | Wonders of the Solar System with Brian Cox |
| True Vision (airing on BBC Four) |
Zimbabwe's Forgotten Children |
| TeenNick and Ncredible productions | Degrassi: The Next Generation, for the episode "My Body Is a Cage" |
| C-SPAN | C-SPAN Video Library |
| American Experience | My Lai |
| The Moth, Public Radio Exchange, and Atlantic Public Media | The Moth Radio Hour |
| Sikelia Productions, Far Hills Pictures, and American Masters | Elia Kazan: A Letter to Elia |
| Art21, Inc. | William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible, a documentary on William Kentridge |
| ESPN | 30 for 30 |
| American Documentary, POV, and ITVS | The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers |
| Phoenix Satellite Television | "Report on a New Generation of Migrant Workers in China" |
| WTHR/Indianapolis, IN | "Reality Check: Where Are the Jobs?" an investigation into job creation claims by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation |
| Jay Rosenstein Productions (for WILL-TV/Urbana, IL, aired on PBS) | The Lord Is Not On Trial Here Today, a documentary on Vashti McCollum |
| washingtonpost.com | "The Cost of War: Traumatic Brain Injury; Coming Home a Different Person" |
| KSTP-TV/Saint Paul, MN | "Who Killed Doc?" an investigation into how a Minnesota sailor's death in Iraq was ill-explained |
| Frontline and Mongoose Pictures | Frontline, for The Wounded Platoon, which examined the effects of post-traumatic stress among a platoon of Iraq War veterans |
| Scott Free Productions, King Size Productions, Small Wishes, and CBS Productions | The Good Wife |
2011
| Recipient[2] | Area of Excellence |
|---|---|
| CNN | Award for work by Fareed Zakaria, citing his GPS analysis on Iran and the special Restoring the American Dream: Fixing Education |
| Award for coverage of the Arab Spring uprisings | |
| NPR | Award for reports by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro on the Arab Spring uprisings |
| "Native Foster Care: Lost Children, Shattered Families", a 3-part report on the illegal practice by 33 states of separating Native American children from their families or tribes | |
| StoryCorps, NPR, POV, and National September 11 Memorial & Museum | StoryCorps recollections of the September 11 terrorist attacks on Morning Edition and YouTube |
| Al Jazeera English | Coverage of "The Arab Awakening" |
| TED.com | Award to the website for "[making] creative thinkers and their ideas available everywhere, anytime" |
| American Experience in association with Apograph Productions, Firelight Media and Q-Ball Productions (presented on PBS) |
American Experience, for the documentaries "Triangle Fire", "Freedom Riders", and "Stonewall Uprising" |
| American Documentary/POV/Red Square Productions, Bungalow Town Productions, ITVS International in association with YLE | POV, for My Perestroika |
| Hello Doggie Inc., Busboy Productions, Spartina Productions, and Comedy Central | The Colbert Report, for its segments on Super PAC funding of political campaigns |
| CNN and Done & Dusted (aka Fun & Trusted) | CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute |
| BBC1 | Somalia: Land of Anarchy (aired on Panorama) |
| BBC.com | Awarded in recognition of the website's "immediate, evolving coverage of news events great and small" |
| Loud Mouth Films, Limited, and Independent Television Service (airing on KBDI/Denver, CO and other NETA stations) |
Who Killed Chea Vichea? |
| Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB Jade) | News Magazine, for the reports "People's Republic of Cheating" (probes of academic plagiarism) and "Misjudged Cases" (probes of unjust arrests and prosecutions) |
| Showtime Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, and Fox 21 | Homeland |
| Fuji Television | The Untold Stories of the Tsunami in Japan |
| The New Yorker and Human Rights Watch | Awards for the online reports "Acting Up: Russia's Civil Society" (documenting Russian dissidents) and "Gold's Costly Dividend: The Porgera Joint Venture" (report on abuse by security at a Papua New Guinea mine) |
| Clover and A Bee Films and 33&Out, Inc. in association with HBO Documentary Films | Earth Made of Glass |
| Independent Lens and Bhutto Film, LLC | Bhutto |
| Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Entertainment | Treme |
| Broadway Video and IFC | Portlandia |
| KING-TV/Seattle, WA | "Their Crime, Your Dime", an investigation of food stamp and welfare scams |
| Universal Television, Deedle-Dee Productions and Fremulon | Parks and Recreation |
| KPHO-TV/Phoenix, AZ | "Toxic Secrets", a report on the effects of buried Agent Orange drums at a US Army base in South Korea |
| Showtime Presents | Rebirth |
| Bighead, Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator Productions in association with HBO Entertainment | Game of Thrones |
| CBS News | Undercover reports by Clarissa Ward on the uprising within Syria, airing on CBS Evening News |
| KLAS-TV/Las Vegas, NV | "Desert Underwater", a series of reports on the housing crisis in Las Vegas and its effects |
| NHK | Surviving the Tsunami |
| WEWS-TV/Cleveland, OH | "Operation Deep Freeze", a report on United States Navy personnel exposed to radiation at a base in Antarctica |
| Quest Productions, Bread and Butter Films in association with Thirteen's American Masters for WNET/New York, NY | Charles and Ray Eames – The Architect and the Painter |
| Public Television Service | A Year in the Clouds, a documentary about the Atayal people |
| ABC News | 20/20, for the report "Peace Corps – A Trust Betrayed", an exposé of a murder and sexual assaults — and related cover-ups — involving the humanitarian program's operations in Africa |
| GlobalPost.com | Award for the website's On Location posts |
| Johns Hopkins Health and Education South Africa, Curious Pictures Pty Ltd, Ants Multimedia, SABC Education (airing on SABC 1) |
Intersexions |
| Austin City Limits (KLRU-TV/Austin, TX and PBS) |
Institutional Award for the live music performance program |
| Sony Pictures Television | Jeopardy! |
2012
| Recipient[3] | Area of Excellence |
|---|---|
| JUF Pictures, Inc. and documentary | Under Fire: Journalists in Combat |
| Steps International and PBS | Why Poverty? |
| 1895 Films for Smithsonian Channel | MLK: The Assassination Tapes |
| GMA Network, Inc. (GMA News TV) | Reel Time: Salat (Bone Dry) |
| Al Jazeera, Just Vision | Sheikh Jarrah, My Neighborhood |
| Augusta Films and HBO Documentary Films, with the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities | The Loving Story |
| Show of Force, Mudpuppy Films and HBO Documentary Films | Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present |
| ITN Productions for Channel 4 | Sri Lanka's Killing Fields: War Crimes Unpunished |
| ITV Studios (airing on ITV) | Exposure: The Other Side of Jimmy Savile, researched and presented by Mark Williams-Thomas |
| Hardcash Productions/Fuuse Films (airing on ITV) | Exposure: Banaz: An Honour Killing. |
| Brook Lapping Productions, National Geographic Channel (also airing on BBC Two) | Putin, Russia and the West |
| True-Walker Productions, Independent Television Service (airing on PBS) | Independent Lens: Summer Pasture |
| KNXV-TV/Phoenix, AZ | "Ford Escape: Exposing a Deadly Defect", an investigation that revealed an acceleration problem in the vehicle in question |
| 60 Minutes (CBS News) | "Deception at Duke", an investigation into an experimental cancer treatment at Duke University |
| "Joy in the Congo", a profile of Orchestre Symphonique Kimbanguiste | |
| ABC News | Coverage of Hurricane Sandy |
| "Robin's Journey", a public service campaign centered on Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts' bone marrow transplant | |
| WTHR-TV/Indianapolis, IN | "Investigating the IRS", an examination of how illegal immigrants bilked Internal Revenue Service in tax refunds |
| KMGH-TV/Denver, CO | "Investigating the Fire", an examination of a controlled burn by the Colorado State Forest Service and its deadly impact |
| Univision | Award for the network's reports on "Rapido y Furioso" (Operation Fast and Furious) |
| WVIT-TV/New Britain, CT | Award for the station's breaking news coverage of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting |
| NPR | Coverage by reporters Kelly McEvers and Deborah Amos on the crisis in Syria |
| CNN | Coverage of the unrest in Syria and Homs |
| John Wells Productions and Warner Brothers Television | Southland |
| Prodco, Inc. in association with ABC Family | Switched at Birth |
| Comedy Central and Five Timz Productions | D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List |
| HBO | Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel |
| Playtone Productions and Everyman Pictures in association with HBO Films | Game Change |
| Pig Newton, Inc., FX Productions | Louie |
| Aptow Prod and I am Jenni Konner Productions in association with HBO Entertainment | Girls |
| Radio Diaries | "Teen Contender", a profile (airing on NPR's All Things Considered) of 16-year-old Claressa Shields and her quest to earn a spot on the 2012 US Olympic Women's boxing team |
| WBEZ/Chicago, IL, Pro Publica, Fundacion MEPI | This American Life, for the documentary "What Happened at Dos Erres", a profile of a child survivor of the 1982 Guatemalan civil war |
| Media Mechanics, The Library of Congress (airing on WNYC/New York, NY and Public Radio International) | Inside the National Recording Registry |
| WNYC/New York, NY | The Leonard Lopate Show |
| SCOTUSblog | Award to the website and its coverage of the United States Supreme Court |
| NYTimes.com | "Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek", an online multimedia report on a deadly avalanche |
| NHK Educational Corporation for NHK (airing on NHK Educational Channel) | Design Ah! |
| Lorne Michaels | Individual Award to "the patron saint of satirical television comedy" |
| BBC Cymru Wales | Institutional Award for Doctor Who |
| ITV Studios | Institutional Award for Michael Apted's Up Series |
2013
| Recipient[4] | Area of Excellence |
|---|---|
| National Black Programming Consortium, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and PBS | 180 Days: A Year Inside an American High School, about Washington Metropolitan High School, an alternative high school in the District of Columbia Public Schools |
| WBEZ/Chicago, IL | This American Life, for "Harper High School" (part one and part two, which profiled life at a Chicago high school plagued by gun violence |
| Thirteen, Inkwell Films, and Kunhardt McGee Productions in association with Ark Media | The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
| Florentine Films and WETA-TV/Washington, DC | The Central Park Five |
| WETA-TV/Washington, DC, Latino Public Broadcasting, Bosch & Company, and Independent Television Service | Latino Americans: The 500 Year Legacy That Reshaped a Nation |
| CNN and Zero Point Zero Production, Inc. | Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown |
| American Documentary/POV | The Law in These Parts |
| American Documentary/POV and BKS Films, LLC | Best Kept Secret |
| WBZ Radio and WBZ-TV/Boston, MA | Joint honor for the stations' coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing and subsequent investigation and manhunt |
| GMA Networks, Inc. | Award for coverage of Typhoon Haiyan (aka Typhoon Yolanda) |
| BBC World News America | "Inside Syria’s War" |
| CBS This Morning (CBS News) | Award for Charlie Rose's "polite but persistent" interview with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad |
| Al Jazeera America | Fault Lines, for "Haiti in a Time of Cholera", which examined the Cholera outbreak in the earthquake-ravaged country and its possible source |
| Fault Lines, for "Made in Bangladesh", which probed the Rana Plaza collapse and how American retailers turned a blind eye toward dangerous practices by clothing subcontractors | |
| Frontline and Kirk Documentary Group | Frontline, for League of Denial: The NFL's Concussion Crisis |
| ESPN | Outside the Lines, for "NFL at a Crossroads: Investigating a Health Crisis" |
| KING-TV/Seattle, WA | "Hanford's Dirty Secrets", which revealed nuclear waste leaks and mismanagement at the Hanford Site |
| WTVF/Nashville, TN | "Questions of Influence", a series of reports and a primetime special revealing Tennessee state officials’ involvement in shady business deals |
| WVUE-DT/New Orleans, LA and The Times-Picayune (NOLA.com) | "Louisiana Purchased", an investigation into campaign financing in Louisiana |
| The Center for Investigative Reporting and Public Radio Exchange | Reveal, for "The VA's Opiate Overload", which examined overdoses from prescription opiates at Veterans Administration hospitals |
| NBC News | "In Plain Sight: Poverty in America", an on-air and online assessment of the faces and forms of poverty |
| Hollow Interactive, LLC | Hollow, a documentary directed by Elaine McMillion |
| How to Survive a Plague LLC, Public Square Films, Impact Partners, and Little Punk | Independent Lens for How to Survive a Plague |
| Charlotte Street Films, Independent Television Service, BBC, ZDF/Arte, and NHK | Independent Lens, for The House I Live In |
| Chain Camera Productions, Independent Television Service, Girls Club Entertainment, RISE films, Fork Films, Cuomo Cole Productions, and Canal+ | Independent Lens, for The Invisible War |
| DR and U.S. presenting station Link TV | Borgen |
| Sony Pictures Television | Breaking Bad |
| Shine America and FX Productions | The Bridge |
| Kudos and Imaginary Friends (co-production) | Broadchurch |
| Unicorn Black | Burka Avenger |
| ABC Studios | Scandal |
| Donen/Fincher/Roth, Trigger Street Productions, Inc., Media Rights Capital, and Netflix | House of Cards |
| Lionsgate Television and Netflix | Orange Is the New Black |
| Markay Media in association with South Carolina ETV | A Chef's Life |
| Comedy Central Productions | Key & Peele |
| Temple Street Productions in association with BBC America and Space | Orphan Black |
| Haut et Court TV, Canal+, Jimmy, Ciné+, and Backup Films | The Returned (Les Revenants) |
| HBO Documentary Films and Fine Films LLC | Life According to Sam |
| HBO Documentary Films and Sabella Entertainment | Six by Sondheim |
| Jigsaw Productions, HBO Documentary Films, Wider Film Projects, and Below the Radar Films | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God |
| Samantha Stendal and Aaron Blanton | "A Needed Response", a viral video (the first to earn a Peabody) created by the University of Oregon students to challenge the culture of rape and sexual assault on college campuses[5] |
| The Race Card Project (NPR News and Morning Edition) | Award for the Michele Norris-led project that examines listeners' ideas and experiences on race, pride, prejudice and identity |
| The New York Times and National Film Board of Canada | A Short History of the Highrise, an online "visual tour of 'vertical living'" |
| B'way Films LLC, Ghost Light Films, Albert M. Tapper and WNET/New York, NY | Great Performances, for Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy |
| TCM | The Story of Film: An Odyssey |
| Tom Brokaw | Personal award to the longtime NBC News personality and former Nightly News anchor for his various projects and books (e.g. The Greatest Generation) |
2014
Note: With the 2014 honorees, Peabody Award organizers began a practice of announcing each year's recipients by category rather than presenting them en masse.
| Recipient[6] | Area of Excellence |
|---|---|
| Personal and institutional honorees | |
| Afropop Worldwide | Institutional Award to the PRI radio series for its celebration of African and Afro-inspired music |
| David Attenborough | Personal Award for Attenborough's work as host and producer of nature-history programs |
| Entertainment honorees | |
| Zeppotron and Channel 4 | Black Mirror |
| MGM Television and FX Productions | Fargo |
| Fox Television Studios and FX Productions | The Americans |
| Jax Media | Inside Amy Schumer |
| Eye Productions, CBS Television Studios, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Electus, RCTV, and Poppy Productions | Jane the Virgin |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver |
| Gran Via Productions and Zip Works | Rectify |
| SundanceTV, BBC Worldwide, Drama Republic, and Eight Rooks Productions | The Honourable Woman |
| Cinemax Entertainment in association with Ambeg Productions, Anonymous Content and Extension 765 | The Knick |
| News, radio, and podcast honorees | |
| CNN | "Crisis at the VA", an investigation into delays in care at US Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals |
| Award for coverage of the kidnapping of schoolgirls by the Boko Haram terrorist organization in Chibok, Nigeria | |
| NBC News and MSNBC | Award for coverage on the rise of the Islamic State, in particular reports by correspondent Richard Engel |
| Vice News | Award for reports by Medyan Dairieh inside the caliphate of the Islamic State |
| Last Chance High, a series of web reports and podcasts profiling troubled students at Chicago's Montefiore Therapeutic Day School | |
| NPR | Award for on-scene reports from the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa |
| Futuro Media Group, Round Earth Media, Radio Progreso, and Freelance Producers (airing on NPR) |
Latino USA, for "Gangs, Murder, and Migration in Honduras", which examined the motivations behind the exodus of Hondurans to the United States |
| State of the Re:Union and WJCT-FM/Jacksonville, FL (distributed by NPR and PRX) |
State of the Re:Union |
| Minnesota Public Radio News | Betrayed by Silence, a documentary examining the child sex-abuse scandal involving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
| WNYC/New York, NY | Radiolab, for "60 Words", a collaboration with BuzzFeed examining the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists and its serving as the legal foundation for the War on Terror |
| WNYC/New York, NY and New Jersey Public Radio | "Chris Christie, White House Ambitions and the Abuse of Power", a series of reports linking closures on the George Washington Bridge to operations within the New Jersey governor's administration |
| KVUE/Austin, TX | "The Cost of Troubled Minds", an investigation examining the monetary and psychological effects of cutbacks in Texas mental health care programs |
| Serial, This American Life, and Chicago Public Media | Serial, for its investigation of the murder of Hae Min Lee |
| E. W. Scripps Company Washington, DC bureau | "Under the Radar", a series of reports investigating loopholes that allow sex offenders convicted in the US Military to go unidentified and unmonitored when returning to civilian life |
| Documentary, public service, educational, and children’s programming honorees | |
| American Experience Films, WGBH Educational Foundation, and Firelight Films | American Experience, for "Freedom Summer" |
| ITN Productions | Children on the Frontline, a documentary airing on Channel 4's Dispatches profiling 5 children impacted by the Syrian Civil War |
| Flying Cloud Productions, Inc. | Human Harvest: China's Illegal Organ Trade |
| Brakeless LTD, Bungalow Town Productions, BBC, NHK, IKON, DR, and Independent Television Service (airing on PBS) |
Independent Lens, for "Brakeless" |
| Jigsaw Productions, Jagged Films, and Inaudible Films in association with HBO Documentary Films | Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown |
| Covert Productions in association with HBO Documentary Films and Impact Partners | The Newburgh Sting |
| American Documentary/POV | POV, for American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs |
| Ginzberg Productions (Abby Ginzberg) (airing on SABC 2, DStv, and GOtv) |
Soft Vengeance: Albie Sachs and the New South Africa |
| FRONTLINE in association with Kirk Documentary Group and Rain Media | United States of Secrets, a documentary airing on PBS' Frontline examining the growth of US Government surveillance efforts post-9/11 |
| Grain Media (broadcast through Netflix) |
Virunga |
| BBC World Service | Award for the broadcaster's public service efforts to inform about the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa |
| Noticias Univision | Entre el Abandono y el Rechazo (Between Abandonment and Rejection), which dealt with unaccompanied Latin American children seeking asylum in the United States |
| Fuzzy Door Productions and Cosmos Studios, Inc. in associations with Fox Broadcasting Company and National Geographic Channel | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey |
| Cartoon Network Studios | Adventure Time |
| Brown Bag Films and Disney Junior | Doc McStuffins |
2015
Note: Beginning in 2015, the Peabody Awards process would undergo two notable changes:
- The in-advance announcement of finalists, from which the main juror panel would cull a list of formal award winners — "The Peabody 30". Personal, institutional, and career achievement honorees do not count toward the "30" list.[7]
- The introduction of the Futures of Media Awards, which highlight outstanding narratives and innovations in digital-based storytelling. Futures of Media Award recipients are determined by a separate jury of Peabody program honor students at the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.[8]
| Recipient | Area of excellence |
|---|---|
| Personal and institutional honorees[9] | |
| David Letterman | Personal Award in recognition of Letterman's 33-year tenure as a late-night TV host |
| Stanley Nelson Jr. | Personal Award for Nelson's work as a documentary filmmaker and as founder of Firelight Media |
| The Daily Show with Jon Stewart | Institutional Award for the show's "lasting impact on political satire, television comedy and even politics itself." |
| News, radio, podcast, public service, and web honorees[10] | |
| PBS NewsHour (PBS and WETA-TV/Washington, D.C.) |
"Desperate Journey", a series of reports on those fleeing Syria and other war-torn areas of the Middle East |
| WXIA-TV/Atlanta, GA | "911: Lost on the Line", an investigation revealing government oversights and technical shortcomings in smart phones and telecommunications infrastructure, which led to needless deaths across the country |
| WTAE-TV/Pittsburgh, PA | "Burning Questions", an investigation into response inefficiencies in Pennsylvania volunteer fire departments |
| WMAQ-TV/Chicago, IL | Award for an investigation uncovering procedural infractions and disinformation from the Chicago Police Department in regards to an officer's fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald |
| HBO | Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, for "The Killing Fields", a report examining Africa's illegal ivory trade |
| NPR News | Award for a report on the U.S. Army's testing of mustard gas on soldiers during World War II |
| This American Life | Award for three episodes ("Three Miles" and "The Problem We All Live With", parts one and two) examining the benefits and effects of school desegregation |
| WQXR-FM/New York, NY | Meet the Composer |
| BBC | Public Service recognition for the broadcaster's coverage of the European migrant crisis |
| Upian, National Film Board of Canada, Arte, Bayerischer Rundfunk, and CBC/Radio-Canada | Do Not Track, an online interactive documentary examining Internet economic and privacy issues |
| Entertainment and children's programming honorees[11] | |
| ABC Studios | black-ish |
| Marvel Television in association with ABC Studios for Netflix | Marvel's Jessica Jones |
| Red Crown Productions, Participant Media, Come What May Productions, and New Balloon (Distributed by Netflix) |
Beasts of No Nation |
| Universal Television, Oh Brudder Productions, Alan Yang Productions, and Fremulon (Distributed by Netflix) |
Master of None |
| Universal Cable Productions | Mr. Robot |
| FremantleMedia International and Kino Lorber | Deutschland 83 |
| HBO Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television in association with Damon Lindelof Productions and Film 44 | The Leftovers |
| Amazon Studios | Transparent |
| A+E Studios | UnREAL |
| Playground Entertainment and Company Pictures for BBC and Masterpiece in association with BBC Worldwide, Altus Media and Prescience | Wolf Hall |
| Move on Up (Airing on CBeebies) |
Katie Morag |
| Documentary and educational honorees[12] | |
| HBO Documentary Films in association with Sky Atlantic and Jigsaw Productions | Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief |
| HBO Documentary Films in association with Gidalya Pictures and Blumhouse Productions | How to Dance in Ohio |
| HBO Documentary Films in association with Good Things Acquisition Company | The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst |
| Spring Films, Angel TV, and Ratpac Documentary Films in association with HBO Documentary Films | Night Will Fall |
| Assassin Films, BBC Storyville, UK-INDIA, and Tathagat Films in association with Gamini Plyatissa Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, DR, Plus Pictures Aps, CBC News Network, SVT, IKON, RTS, SRF, and RAI | Independent Lens, for India's Daughter |
| Frontline (PBS and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA) |
Frontline, for ISIS in Afghanistan |
| Showtime Documentary Films, Passion Pictures, and Cutler Productions | Listen to Me Marlon |
| Portret Films, American Documentary, POV, and Independent Television Service in association with Latino Public Broadcasting with major funding from Corporation for Public Broadcasting | POV, for Don't Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie) |
| Radical Media in association with Moxie Firecracker for Netflix | What Happened, Miss Simone? |
| Peabody-Facebook Futures of Media Award Honorees[8] | |
| PBS and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA | Frontline, for Ebola Outbreak, a virtual reality examination of the Ebola crisis |
| Frontline, for Inheritance, an interactive documentary that examines one's legacy through the items they leave behind | |
| Sweet 180 Productions | Halal in the Family |
| Dontnod Entertainment | Life Is Strange |
| St. Louis Public Radio | One Year in Ferguson |
2016
| Recipient | Area of excellence |
|---|---|
| Personal and institutional honorees[13] | |
| Norman Lear | Personal Award for Lear's groundbreaking work as a situation comedy producer |
| Independent Television Service | Institutional Award for ITVS' funding and presenting of documentary films on public television |
| Documentary honorees[14] | |
| The New York Times Op-Docs (NYTimes.com) | 4.1 Miles |
| PBS and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA | Frontline, for "Exodus," which offered first-person accounts of migrants fleeing war and persecution for safety in Europe |
| Frontline, for "Confronting ISIS," an examination of America's ongoing war against Islamist extremists | |
| American Documentary, Inc. (Airing on PBS) |
POV, for Hooligan Sparrow |
| Trilogy Films LLC Bigmouth Productions, Cedar Creek Productions and the Independent Television Service (Airing on PBS) |
Independent Lens, for Trapped |
| AfterImage Public Media in association with Actual Films (Distributed through Netflix) |
Audrie & Daisy |
| Forward Movement LLC and Kandoo Films (Distributed through Netflix) |
13th |
| Banger Films (Distributed through Netflix and airing on HBO Canada) |
Hip-Hop Evolution |
| Film First and HBO Documentary Films | Mavis! |
| ESPN Films and Laylow Films | O.J.: Made in America |
| Deborah S. Esquenazi Productions, LLC (Airing on Investigation Discovery) |
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four |
| Magnolia Pictures and Participant Media in association with Showtime Documentary Films and Global Produce/Jigsaw Productions | Zero Days |
| Entertainment honorees[15] | |
| FX Productions | Atlanta |
| Better Things | |
| HBO Entertainment | Veep |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Parkwood Entertainment | Lemonade |
| BBC One and Netflix | Happy Valley |
| Pig Newton Inc. and Hulu | Horace and Pete |
| The Forge, Channel 4, and Hulu | National Treasure |
| News, radio, podcast, public service, and web honorees[16] | |
| WTHR/Indianapolis, IN | "Charity Caught on Camera," an investigation into mismanagement and unsafe conditions at the Grant County Rescue Mission |
| "Dangerous Exposure," which revealed how an Indiana environmental watchdog agency turned a blind eye toward the poisoning of residential groundwater while shielding guilty companies from consequences and cleanup | |
| KNTV/San Jose, CA | "Arrested at School," an investigation into how Bay Area school districts rely on law enforcement as a means of student discipline |
| CNN | Award for the reports "ISIS in Iraq and Syria," "Undercover in Syria," and "Battle for Mosul" |
| CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley (CBS) | Award for Jim Axelrod's investigation into West Virginia's opioid epidemic |
| Just Not Sports & One Tree Forest Films | "#MoreThanMean," an online video putting faces to the issue of online harassment against women in sports |
| American Public Media | In the Dark, for its examination of the Jacob Wetterling kidnapping case |
| Panoply Media | The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel |
| This American Life and PBC in collaboration with The Marshall Project and ProPublica | This American Life, for "Anatomy of Doubt," which examined how and why a rape victim's claims were dismissed as fake |
| NPR | Award for reports on how a ravenous sales culture within Wells Fargo led to the creation of fake consumer banking accounts and the blacklisting of those who attempted to report the unethical practice |
| ProPublica and The Texas Tribune | "Hell and High Water," a multimedia collaboration examining Houston's vulnerability to dangerous flooding |
| Peabody-Facebook Futures of Media Award Honorees[17] | |
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Doctors & Sex Abuse a Digital Journalism series on how doctors who sexually violate patients are allowed to continue practicing medicine. |
| Amnesty International and Forensic Architecture | Saydnaya, an Interactive Documentary feature documenting torture in Syrian prisons. |
| Small Bang Studio, France Télévisions Nouvelles Ecritures, and Oikos Agency with the participation of the Centre national du Cinéma et de l'image animée | Phallaina, a graphic novel designed for mobile devices |
| Numinous Games | Award for the video game That Dragon, Cancer |
| Google Spotlight Stories with Evil Eye Pictures | Pearl, a virtual reality drama |
| Speed of Joy | Award for the web series Her Story |
2017
| Recipient | Area of excellence |
|---|---|
| Career achievement honors | |
| Carol Burnett | Awarded to "one of the all-time greats of television comedy" (The first Peabody awarded in a career achievement-specific category)[18] |
| Institutional honors | |
| The Fred Rogers Company | Awarded for "carrying on the legacy of its eponymous founder"[19] |
| 60 Minutes | Awarded to "one of the most enduring media institutions celebrating 50 years on the air"[20] |
| Documentary honorees[21] | |
| Intrepid Cinema, Radiator Film, and American Documentary Inc. (Airing on PBS' POV) |
The Islands and the Whales |
| Larm Film, Aleppo Media Center, AMC, and American Documentary Inc. (Airing on PBS' POV) |
Last Men in Aleppo |
| American Documentary Inc, World, Rooy Media LLC, and ITVS | America ReFramed, for Deej |
| The People's Poet Media Group LLC, WNET/New York NY, and ITVS in association with Artemis Rising Airing on PBS' American Masters) |
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise, about Maya Angelou |
| Mile 22 LLC, ITVS, KA Snyder Productions, Cuomo Cole Productions, Artemis Rising, and Transform Films (Airing on PBS' Independent Lens) |
Newtown, on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting |
| American Experience (PBS and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA) |
Oklahoma City, on the Oklahoma City bombing |
| Exposure Labs (in partnership with The Ocean Agency), View Into the Blue (in association with Argent Pictures), and The Kendeda Fund (Distributed through Netflix) |
Chasing Coral |
| Fuse Media | Indivisible, a documentary on three Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients |
| Spike TV, Cinemart, and Roc Nation | Time: The Kalief Browder Story |
| Entertainment, children's and youth honorees[19] | |
| Netflix | A Series of Unfortunate Events |
| Netflix and Art & Industry | Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King |
| CBS Television Studios, Funny or Die, and 3 Arts Entertainment for Netflix | American Vandal |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Issa Rae Productions, Penny for Your Thoughts Entertainment and 3 Arts Entertainment | Insecure |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver |
| Sony Pictures Television and Gran Via Productions | Better Call Saul |
| SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video | Saturday Night Live, for its political satire sketches |
| Hulu, MGM Television, White Oak Pictures, The Littlefield Company, and Daniel Wilson Productions | The Handmaid's Tale |
| Amazon Studios | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel |
| News, radio, podcast, and public service programming honorees[20] | |
| KXAS/Dallas, TX | Big Buses, Bigger Problems: Taxpayers Taken for a Ride, an investigation into real estate deals made by the Dallas County Schools after a failed investment in school bus camera systems |
| Vice News Tonight (HBO) | Award for coverage of the Unite the Right rally and its aftermath in Charlottesville, VA |
| CNN | Award for its coverage of the fall of ISIS in Iraq and Syria |
| PBS NewsHour (PBS and WETA-TV/Washington, DC) | "Inside Putin's Russia", a series of reports on the impact of Russia under the rule of Vladimir Putin |
| BBC News | Award for its coverage on Rohingya refugees fleeing to Bangladesh to avoid persecution in the Myanma state of Rakhine |
| 60 Minutes (CBS News) and The Washington Post | Award for "The Whistleblower", in which ex-DEA agent Joe Rannazzisi uncovered his own organization's failure (due to Congressional interference) to hold Big Pharma accountable in the opioid epidemic |
| NPR and ProPublica | Award for their reports on how and why the U.S. has the highest rate in the developed world of women dying as a consequence of pregnancy and childbirth |
| Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media | 74 Seconds, a podcast that details the shooting of Philando Castile and its legal and political ramifications |
| Serial and This American Life | S-Town |
| Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting and Louisville Public Media | The Pope's Long Con, a podcast series exploring the background of Kentucky legislator Dan Johnson |
| Gimlet Media | Uncivil, for the episode "The Raid" |
| Al Jazeera Correspondent | Public service award for "The Cut," which explored the legal use of female genital mutilation in Africa |
| Peabody-Facebook Futures of Media honorees[22] | |
| The Pudding and Polygraph | Awarded to The Pudding for Digital Journalism |
| Cult Leader and The National Film Board of Canada | Awarded to The Space We Hold for Interactive Documentary |
| Visual Editions and Google's Creative Lab | Awarded to Editions at Play for Mobile |
| Buried Signal and Annapurna Interactive | Awarded to Gorogoa for Video Games |
| Oculus Story Studio | Awarded to Dear Angelica for Virtual Reality/360 |
| Felix and Paul Studios, Oculus in collaboration with Funny or Die | Awarded to Miyubi for Virtual Reality/360 |
2018
| Recipient | Area of excellence |
|---|---|
| Career achievement honors | |
| Rita Moreno | Awarded to "a unique talent" whose barrier-breaking career "continues to thrive six-plus decades after her acting debut"[23] |
| Institutional honors | |
| Kartemquin Films | Awarded for the production company's "commitment to unflinching documentary filmmaking and telling an American history rooted in social justice and the stories of the marginalized"[24] |
| Sesame Street | Awarded for the program's "50 years of educating and entertaining children in the U.S. and around the world"[25] |
| Peabody Catalyst Award honor | |
| ProPublica | Award for releasing audio of immigrant children separated from their parents by U.S. Border Patrol agents (the first "Peabody Catalyst Award")[26] |
| Documentary honorees[24] | |
| National Film Board of Canada and American Documentary | POV (Airing on PBS' POV) |
The Apology |
| HBO Documentary Films and Moxie Firecracker Films | A Dangerous Son |
| Carlos Santana in association with 5 Stick Films and The Dolores Huerta Film Project, LLC (Airing on PBS' Independent Lens) |
Dolores |
| Frontline | The Facebook Dilemma, which examined the social media platform's growth and its negative impact on privacy and democracy |
| Thirteen Productions LLC, Antelope South Ltd., Normal Life Pictures, in association with the BBC and ZDF in collaboration with Arte (Airing on PBS) |
The Jazz Ambassadors |
| Three Judges LLC, Idle Wild Films Inc., and Independent Television Service (ITVS), with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) (Airing on PBS' Independent Lens) |
The Judge |
| Lorraine Hansberry Documentary Project, LLC in co-production with Independent Television Service and Black Public Media in association with The Film Posse, Chiz Schultz Inc. and American Masters Pictures (Airing on PBS' American Masters) |
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart |
| Hulu in association with Kartemquin and American Documentary | POV and ITVS | Minding the Gap |
| Entertainment, children's and youth honorees[25] | |
| Fox 21 Television Studios and FX Productions | The Americans |
| Pose | |
| Netflix | Hannah Gadsby: Nanette |
| Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj | |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Alec Berg and Hanarply | Barry |
| HBO Entertainment in association with A24 and MVMT | Random Acts of Flyness |
| Clerkenwell Films/Dominic Buchanan Productions for Channel 4 Television and Netflix | The End of the F***ing World |
| Universal Television, Fremulon and 3 Arts Entertainment | The Good Place |
| Sid Gentle Films for BBC America | Killing Eve |
| Cartoon Network Studios | Steven Universe |
| News and radio/podcast honorees[26] | |
| E:60, Outside the Lines, ESPNW, and SportsCenter (ESPN) | "Spartan Silence: Crisis at Michigan State", a series that examined MSU's knowledge of Larry Nassar's role in the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal |
| Michigan Radio (NPR) | Award for the Believed podcast, which explored the Larry Nassar scandal from the survivors' point of view |
| PBS NewsHour | Award for a report about plastic pollution and its effects on Earth's ecosystem |
| Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting, PRX, PBS NewsHour and the Associated Press | Award for "Kept Out", a report that goes into disparities between people of color and white people in terms of lending |
| Type Investigations and Reveal (Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX) | "Monumental Lies", a report exploring how "disturbing – and distorted – view[s] of history" led to the erection of monuments memorializing the Confederacy and its leaders |
| BBC Africa Eye (BBC News) | "Anatomy of a Killing", an investigation confirming the veracity of a graphic viral video, in which two Cameroon Armed Forces soldiers killed two women and their two children |
| Frontline | Separated: Children at the Border, which examined the roots of the policy that segregates immigrant children from their families at the Mexico–United States border |
| KING-TV/Seattle, WA | "Back of the Class", a report detailing a lack of support and services for students with disabilities at Washington public schools |
| ITN for Channel 4 News | Award for an exposé on Cambridge Analytica and their role in a data scandal with Facebook |
| The New York Times | Caliphate, a 12-part podcast in which reporter Rukmini Callimachi explores the allure of ISIS and motivations of those who join the terrorist group |
| WABE/Atlanta, GA | Buried Truths, for Hank Klibanoff's exploration of voter suppression in Georgia in 1948, when Isaiah Nixon was murdered "for exercising his right to vote" |
| WAGA-TV/Atlanta, GA | "$2 Tests: Bad Arrests", a report that details how police use "a quick, cheap way to analyze suspicious substances in the field," and how its use led to many false arrests |
| Peabody-Facebook Futures of Media Award honorees[27] | |
| The Marshall Project in partnership with Longreads | Awarded to Banished for Digital Journalism |
| The Submarine Channel and VPRO | Awarded to The Industry: Mapping the Dutch Drug Economy for Interactive Documentary |
| BBC | Awarded to Civilisations Augmented Reality App for Mobile |
| Illya Szilak and Cyril Tsiboulski | Awarded to Queerskins for Transmedia |
| 3909 LLC | Awarded to Return of the Obra Dinn for Video Game |
| Aaron Bradbury | Awarded to Vestige for Virtual Reality |
| Twitch | Awarded to Artificial for Webisode |
2019
| Recipient | Area of excellence |
|---|---|
| Career achievement honors[28] | |
| Cicely Tyson | Honored for being "a foundational figure in the advancement of meaningful programming and social change" |
| Institutional honors[29] | |
| Frontline | Honored for being "an unwavering source for truth through quality journalism when both are under attack" |
| The Simpsons | Honored for being "one of the most consistently funny and culturally important satirical sitcoms over the last three decades" |
| Entertainment honorees[29] | |
| HBO Miniseries and SKY in association with Sister, The Mighty Mint and Word Games | Chernobyl |
| HBO Entertainment in association with Project Zeus, Hyperobject Industries and Gary Sanchez Productions | Succession |
| HBO Entertainment in association with White Rabbit, Paramount, Warner Bros. Television and DC | Watchmen |
| Page Fright and Outlier Productions in association with Warner Horizon Scripted Television | David Makes Man |
| Apple/wiip/Anonymous Content/Tuning Fork Productions/Sugar 23 Productions | Dickinson |
| All3Media International Limited and Amazon Studios | Fleabag |
| A24 Television | Ramy |
| Monkey Massacre Productions and 21 Laps Entertainment | Stranger Things |
| Timberman-Beverly Productions, Sage Lane Productions, Escapist Fare, Katie Couric Media and CBS Television Studios for Netflix | Unbelievable |
| Participant Media, Tribeca Productions, Harpo Films and Array Filmworks for Netflix | When They See Us |
| Documentary honorees[29] | |
| CNN Films | Apollo 11 |
| Frontline, Channel 4 News and ITN Productions | For Sama |
| A production of Idiom Film, LLC and Louverture Films, in association with Field of Vision (Airing on PBS' Independent Lens) |
Hale County This Morning, This Evening |
| Fishbowl Films, Motto Pictures, 19340 Productions, Shark Island Institute, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and IQ190 Productions (Airing on PBS' POV) |
Inventing Tomorrow |
| Old Chilly Pictures LLC, American Documentary and Independent Television Service (Airing on PBS' POV) |
Midnight Traveler |
| Final Cut for Real, Mouka Filmi, STORY, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Arte and American Documentary (Airing on PBS' POV) |
The Distant Barking of Dogs |
| Semilla Verde Productions, Lucernam Films, American Documentary, ITVS, Latino Public Broadcasting and El Deseo (Airing on PBS' POV) |
The Silence of Others |
| Bunim/Murray Productions and Kreativ Inc. for Lifetime | Surviving R. Kelly |
| A Busca Vida Filmes Production in association with Violet Films for Netflix | The Edge of Democracy |
| HBO Documentary Films and Kunhardt Films | True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality |
| Podcast/radio honorees[29] | |
| OSM Audio and WNYC Studios | Dolly Parton's America |
| BBC Sounds/George the Poet Ltd. | Have You Heard George's Podcast? |
| American Public Media | In the Dark: The Path Home, for its examination of Curtis Flowers' quadruple homicide case trials |
| Auricle Productions | Threshold's third season The Refuge, which covers the controversy over drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and what's at stake if drilling does, or doesn't, happen. |
| News honorees[29] | |
| NBC News | Award for A Different Kind of Force: Policing Mental Illness, which covers how local police in San Antonio and Houston handle people with mental illness using empathy instead of violence |
| NBC News, Engel Unit | Award for Richard Engel's reports on the cost of the United States's decision to abandon the Kurds |
| Newsday | Long Island Divided, an investigation into housing discrimination in the area and the impact it had on its towns and communities |
| CNN | Award for a look at undocumented workers in the American Midwest and their positive impact on businesses and communities |
| WBBM-TV/Chicago, IL | "Unwarranted", an investigation into botched police raids in Chicago and the impact they left on families and their homes |
| Children's and youth honorees[29] | |
| WGBH Educational Foundation and Atomic Cartoons | Molly of Denali |
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