List of Peabody Award winners

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Peabody Award winners throughout the years.

1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949

1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959

1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969

1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979

1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989

1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999

2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005

[edit] 1940

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Radio (First radio winner)	Public Service by a Network
Elmer Davis, CBS Radio	Best Reporting of the News
KFRU Radio, Columbia, Missouri	Public Service by a Small Station
WGAR Radio, Cleveland, Ohio	Public Service by a Medium-sized Station
WLW Radio, Cincinnati, Ohio	Public Service by a Large Station
Honorable Mentions
KNX Radio, Los Angeles, California	Meritorious Service to a Localized Area
KSTP Radio, St. Paul, Minnesota	for America Calling
KVOS Radio, Bellingham, Washington	for Promoting Better Understanding Between Canada and the United States Through Its Armistice Day Program
WBAP Radio, Fort Worth, Texas	Series of Prison Broadcasts
WBNX Radio, New York, New York	Public Service to Foreign Language Groups in New York
WCAU Radio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Wake Up America, Contribution to National Defense
WGEO Radio (shortwave), Schenectady, New York	Service to the Byrd South Pole Expedition
WJJD Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Service to Education in Broadcasts to Schools
WJZ Radio, New York, New York	Town Meeting of the Air
WLS Radio, Chicago, Illinois	for Meritorious Service to Agriculture
WOR Radio, New York, New York	American Forum of the Air
WOW Radio, Omaha, Nebraska	The President's Birthday Ball of 1940
WZXR Radio, New York, New York	High Standards of Musical Progress
WRC and WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.	Mile of Dimes
WSB Radio, Atlanta, Georgia	Distinguished Public Service Contributions

[edit] 1941

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Radio, Cecil Brown	Outstanding Reporting of the News.
Norman Corwin	The Bill of Rights, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
The International Shortwave Broadcasters of the United States	Outstanding Public Service by Stations.
Mutual Broadcasting System and Alfred Wallenstein (WOR Radio) (First Mutual winner)	for Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
NBC Radio	University of Chicago Round Table, Outstanding Educational Program.
NBC Radio (WEAF)	Against the Storm, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.

[edit] 1942

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Radio	The Man Behind the Gun, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
CBS Radio, Charles Collingwood	for Outstanding Reporting of the News.
KOAC Radio, Corvallis, Oregon	Our Hidden Enemy, Venereal Disease, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
NBC Pacific Coast Network	The Standard Symphony, Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
WCHS Radio, Charleston, West Virginia	The Home Front, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
WHA Radio	Afield with Ranger Mac, Outstanding Educational Program.

[edit] 1943

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio (The Blue Network) (First ABC winner)	American Town Meeting, Outstanding Educational Program.
CBS Radio	Lux Radio Theater, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
CBS Radio	Let's Pretend, Outstanding Children's Program.
CBS Radio	An Open Letter to the American People, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
CBS Radio, Edward R. Murrow	Outstanding Reporting of the News.
Bob Hope	a Personal Award.
KNX Radio, Los Angeles, California	These Are Americans, Outstanding Community Service by a Regional Station.
KSL Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah	Music and the Spoken Word, Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
KYA Radio, San Francisco, California	Calling Longshoremen, Outstanding Community Service by a Local Station.
Honorable Mentions
NBC Radio	Outstanding Educational Program Inter-American University of the Air, "The Lands of the Free".
WSNJ Radio, Bridgeton, New Jersey	Outstanding Community Service by a Local Station, Junior Commandos.

[edit] 1944

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio (The Blue Network), Raymond Gram Swing	for Outstanding News Commentary.
Fred Allen, CBS Radio	a Personal Award.
KFI Radio, Los Angeles, California	Philharmonic Young Artists Series, Outstanding Program for Youth.
Col. Edward M. Kirby, Chief Radio Branch, War Department	a Personal Award.
Mutual Broadcasting System	Human Adventure, Outstanding Educational Program.
NBC Radio	Cavalcade of America, Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
NBC Radio	Telephone Hour, Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
WIBX Radio, Utica, New York	Cross-Rhoads, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
WLW Radio, Cincinnati, Ohio	Outstanding Reporting of News.
WNYC Radio and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, New York, NY	Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
WTAG Radio, Worcester, Massachusetts	Worcester and the World, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
Honorable Mentions
KMOX Radio, St. Louis, Missouri	St. Louis Speaks.
KOIN Radio, Portland, Oregon	Song of the Columbia.
KVOO Radio, Tulsa, Oklahoma	Southwest Forum.
WFBL Radio, Syracuse, New York	Syracuse on Trial.

[edit] 1945

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio and George V. Denny, Jr.	America's Town Meeting of the Air, Outstanding Educational Program.
CBS Radio and Paul White	Outstanding Reporting of the News.
KFWB Radio, Hollywood, California	Toward a Better World, Outstanding Regional Public Service.
KOMA Radio, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Save a Life, Outstanding Local Public Service.
KOWH Radio, Omaha, Nebraska	We March with Faith, Outstanding Children's Program.
Mutual Broadcasting System, Arch Oboler	for Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
NBC Radio	The NBC Symphony of the Air, for Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
NBC Radio and Edgar Bergen	for Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
WHAM Radio, Rochester, New York, and Dr. Howard Hanson, Eastman School of Music	Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
Honorable Mentions
KRNT Radio, Des Moines, Iowa	Outstanding Reporting of the News.
WHAS Radio, Louisville, Kentucky	Wake Up Kentucky.
WOV Radio and Arnold Hartley, New York, New York	Mr. Colombo Discovers America.

[edit] 1946

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Radio	The Columbia Workshop, Outstanding Entertainment in Radio.
CBS Radio and William L. Shirer	Outstanding Reporting and Interpretation of the News.
John Crosby	The New York Herald Tribune, a Personal Award.
NBC Radio	Orchestras of the Nation.
WELL Radio, Battle Creek, Michigan	Our Town, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
WHCU Radio, Ithaca, New York	The Radio Edition of The Weekly Press, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
WMCA Radio, New York, New York	Outstanding Educational Program.
WOW Radio, Omaha, Nebraska	Operation Big Muddy, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
WSB Radio, Atlanta, Georgia	The Harbor We Seek, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
Honorable Mentions
CBS Radio	Invitation to Music.
CBS Radio	Suspense.
Junior League of America	Books Bring Adventure.
Henry Morgan, ABC Radio	Outstanding Entertainment in Drama.
Mutual Broadcasting System	Meet the Press.
Robert Saudek and ABC Radio	Outstanding Educational Program—Radio Adaptation of John Hersey's Hiroshima.

[edit] 1947

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio	Theatre Guild on the Air.
ABC Radio	The Boston Symphony Orchestra.
ABC Radio, Elmer Davis	Outstanding Reporting and Interpretation of the News.
CBS Radio	CBS Views the Press.
CBS Radio	CBS Is There.
KXAR Radio, Hope, Arkansas	Disaster Broadcast from Cotton Valley, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
WBBM Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Report Uncensored, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
Honorable Mentions
CBS Radio	Studio One.
United National Network for Peace	United Nations Today.
WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station, As the Twig is Bent.
WQQW Radio, Washington, D.C.	The Children's Hour.

[edit] 1948

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio	You Bet Your Life.
ABC Radio	Communism, U.S. Brand.
ABC Television (First television award)	Actor's Studio.
CBS Radio	Larry LeSueur, Memo from Lake Success, Between the Dark and Daylight, U.N. in Action, Crusade for Children.
CBS Radio, Edward R. Murrow	Outstanding Reporting and Interpretation of the News.
KNBC Radio, San Francisco, California	Forests Aflame, Outstanding Public Service by a Regional Station.
NBC Radio	NBC University Theatre.
NBC Television (First NBC Television award)	Howdy Doody.
NBC Radio, The Orchestras of the Nation	The First Piano Quartet, The Boston Symphony Rehearsals, Outstanding Entertainment in Music.
WDAR Radio, Savannah, Georgia	You and Youth, Outstanding Public Service by a Local Station.
Honorable Mentions
Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting	Outstanding Education Program.
Radio Stations of the Mountain and Plain States	for Rendering Highly Important Service During the 1948 Blizzard.
Rocky Mountain Radio Council	Outstanding Education Program.
WNEW Radio, New York, New York	Little Songs About U.N.

[edit] 1949

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio	Author Meets the Critics.
ABC Television	Crusade in Europe.
Jack Benny, CBS Radio	a Personal Award.
CBS Radio, Eric Sevareid	Reporting and Interpretation of the News.
CBS (First CBS Television award)	The Ed Wynn Show.
CBS Television	United Nations in Action.
KXLJ Radio, Helena, Montana	Legislative Highlights, Public Service by a Local Station.
NBC Radio	United Nations Project.
NBC Television	Kukla, Fran and Ollie.
WQXR Radio, New York, New York	Entertainment in Music.
WWJ Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Meet Your Congress, The Best Weapon, Protect Your Child, The World Forum, Public Service by a Regional Station.
Honorable Mentions
ABC Radio	The Greatest Story Ever Told.
ABC Radio and Erwin Canham	The Monitor Views the News.
Harold W. Ross, Editor, and The New Yorker	for Their Successful Campaign in Stopping Music and Commercial Announcements in Grand Central Station.
U.N. and American Broadcasters in General as Represented by the National Association of Broadcasters	for Broadcast Contributions to Better International Understanding.
H.T. Webster	Unseen Audience.
WMAZ Radio, Macon, Georgia	Reporting and Interpretation of the News.
WTIC Radio, Hartford, Connecticut	Mind Your Manners.

[edit] 1950

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio	Metropolitan Opera.
ABC Radio, Elmer Davis	Reporting and Interpretation of News.
ABC Television	Saturday at the Zoo.
Jimmy Durante, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
NBC Radio	Halls of Ivy.
NBC Radio	The Quick and the Dead.
NBC Television	Zoo Parade.
Radio Free Europe	Contribution to International Understanding.
WBBM Radio, Chicago, Illinois	The Quiet Answer, Public Service by a Regional Station.
Honorable Mentions
ABC, Its President, Robert E. Kintner, and his associates, Robert Saudek and Joseph McDonald	for Their Courageous Stand in Resisting Organized Pressures and Their Reaffirmation of Basic American Principles.
CBS Radio	Hear It Now.
Mutual Broadcasting System and United Nations Radio	Contribution to International Understanding, Pursuit of Peace.
Providence Journal, Its Editor and Publisher, Sevellon Brown, and Ben Bagdikian, Reporter	for the Series of Articles Analyzing the Broadcasts of Top Commentators.
WAAM-TV, Baltimore, Maryland	The Johns Hopkins Science Review.
WABF-FM, Ira Hirschmann, New York, New York	Entertainment (Music).
WFPL-FM, Louisville, Kentucky	Public Service by a Local Station.
WNYC Radio, New York, New York	Contribution to International Understanding for United Nations Coverage.

[edit] 1951

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Celanese Theatre.
BBC, London, UK, and Alistair Cooke	Letter from America.
CBS Radio	The Nation's Nightmare.
CBS Television, Edward R. Murrow	See It Now.
KPOJ Radio, Portland, Oregon	Careers Unlimited and Civic Theatre on the Air, Meritorious Local Public Service by Radio.
NBC Radio	Bob and Ray.
NBC Television, Gian Carlo Menotti	Amahl and the Night Visitors.
WCAU-TV, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	What in the World.
WQXR Radio, New York, New York	New York Times Youth Forum.
WSB Radio and Television, Atlanta, Georgia	The Pastor's Study and Our World Today, Meritorious Regional Public Service by Radio and Television.

[edit] 1952

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio, Martin Agronsky	News.
CBS Radio	The New York City Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra.
NBC Radio	The Standard Symphony.
NBC Television	Meet the Press.
NBC Television	Mister Peepers.
NBC Television	Your Hit Parade.
NBC Television	Ding Dong School.
NBC Television	Victory at Sea.
WAAM-TV (DuMont Network), Baltimore, Maryland	The Johns Hopkins Science Review.
WEWS-TV, Cleveland, Ohio	Television Local Public Service.
WIS Radio, Columbia, South Carolina	Regional Public Service, Including Promotion of International Understanding.

[edit] 1953

Recipient	Area of Excellence
BBC Television, London, UK	Promotion of International Understanding Through Television, Coverage of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Imogene Coca, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
Gerald W. Johnson, WAAM-TV, Baltimore, Maryland	a Personal Award.
KABC Radio, Los Angeles, California	Chet Huntley for Radio News.
KNXT-TV, Los Angeles, California	"Cavalcade of Books".
Edward R. Murrow, CBS	a Personal Award.
NBC Television	NBC Television Opera Theatre.
NBC Television	Television Playhouse.
NBC Television	Mr. Wizard.
WBAW Radio, Barnwell, South Carolina	Church of Your Choice, Public Service by a Local Station.
WCBS-TV, New York, New York	Camera Three.
WSB Radio and Television, Atlanta, Georgia	Removing the Rust From Radio and You and Your Health, Public Service by a Regional Radio-Television Station.

[edit] 1954

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Disneyland.
CBS Radio	Man's Right to Knowledge.
CBS Television	Adventure.
CBS Television	Omnibus.
CBS Television	The Search.
John Daly, ABC Television	Personal Award, Radio-Television News.
Pauline Frederick, NBC Radio	a Personal Award for Pauline Frederick at the U.N.
George Gobel, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
KGAK Radio, Gallup, New Mexico	The Navajo Hour.
National Association of Manufacturers	Industry on Parade.
NBC Radio	Conversation.
WJAR-TV, Providence, Rhode Island	Hurricane Carol.
Honorable Mentions
ABC, Boris Goldovsky, Metropolitan Opera	for Radio Music.

[edit] 1955

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio and Television	The Voice of Firestone.
Dr. Frank Baxter, KNXT-TV, Los Angeles, California	a Personal Award, Television Education.
CBS Television	Lassie.
Perry Como, NBC Television	a Personal Award, Television Entertainment.
Douglas Edwards, CBS Television	a Personal Award, Television News.
Jackie Gleason, CBS Television	a Personal Award, Television Entertainment.
Quincy Howe, ABC Radio and Television	a Personal Award.
KIRO Radio, Seattle, Washington	Democracy is You, Radio Local Public Service.
NBC Radio	Biographies in Sound.
NBC Television	Producers' Showcase.
Sylvester L. Weaver, NBC Radio and Television	a Personal Award for Pioneering Program Concepts.
Honorable Mentions
CBS Television	Omnibus.
KFYO Radio, Lubbock, Texas	Local Public Service.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, California	Television Local Public Service.
NBC Television	Assignment: India.
WMT-TV, Cedar Rapids, Iowa	Television Local Public Service.

[edit] 1956

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio	Edward P. Morgan and the News.
ABC Television, John Charles Daly	Television News for Coverage of the National Political Conventions.
CBS Television	The Ed Sullivan Show.
CBS Television	You Are There.
CBS Television	World in Crisis.
Jack Gould	Personal Award for His Outstanding Contribution to Radio and Television Through His New York Times Writings.
Mutual Broadcasting System and NBC Radio	The Bob and Ray Show.
NBC Television	Youth Wants to Know.
Rod Serling (First script award given)	a Personal Award for Requiem for a Heavyweight
UNICEF	The Secret Life of Danny Kaye.
United Nations Radio and Television	Promotion of International Understanding.
WNYC Radio, New York, New York	Books in Profile.
WNYC Radio, New York, New York	Little Orchestra Society Concerts.
WOW Radio and Television, Omaha, Nebraska	Regimented Raindrops.

[edit] 1957

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television, John Charles Daly	Prologue '58.
CBS Radio and Television	Radio and Television News Including Face the Nation, See It Now, The Twentieth Century, and This is New York.
CBS Television	Captain Kangaroo.
CBS Television	The Last Word.
Bob Hope, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
KING-TV, Seattle, Washington	Wunda.
KLZ-TV, Denver, Colorado	Panorama
KPFA-FM, Berkeley, California	Local Radio Public Service.
Louis M. Lyons, WGBH Radio and Television, Boston, Massachusetts	a Personal Award.
NBC Radio and Television	NBC Educational TV Project, Know Your Schools.
NBC Television	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show.
NBC Television	Hallmark Hall of Fame.
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc.	Boston Conference on Programming and the High Quality of Its Public Service Broadcasting.
WKAR Radio, East Lansing, Michigan	You Are the Jury.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	The Heritage Series.

[edit] 1958

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio and UNESCO	Easy as ABC.
ABC Television	College News Conference.
CBS Radio	The Hidden Revolution.
CBS Television	Playhouse 90.
CBS Television	Television Public Service with Special Recognition Given to Dr. Frank Stanton.
CBS Television	Lincoln Presents Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic.
NBC News	The Huntley-Brinkley Report.
NBC Television	The Steve Allen Show.
NBC Television	Continental Classroom.
NBC Television	M.D. International.
NBC Television	An Evening with Fred Astaire.
NBC Television, Orson Welles	Fountain of Youth (Colgate Theatre).
NBC Television, James Costigan	Little Moon of Alban (Hallmark Hall of Fame).
Standard Oil Company of California	Standard School Broadcast.
WGN-TV, Chicago, Illinois	The Blue Fairy
WNEW Radio, New York, New York	Radio News.

[edit] 1959

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Khrushchev Abroad
CBS Radio	The World Tonight.
CBS Television	The Population Explosion.
CBS Television	The Ed Sullivan Show
CBS Television	Small World.
CBS Television, Fred Friendly, and Edward R. Murrow	The Lost Class of '59.
NBC Radio	Family Living '59.
NBC Television	The Bell Telephone Hour.
David Susskind, NBC Television	a Personal Award for The Moon and Sixpence.
Dr. Frank Stanton, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Local Public Service.
WDSU-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	Local Public Service.
WGBH-TV and The World Affairs Council of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts	Decisions.
WGN-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Great Music from Chicago.
WNTA-TV, Newark, New Jersey	The Play of the Week.

[edit] 1960

Recipient	Area of Excellence
Broadcasting and Film Commission, National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.	Radio-Television Education for Such Programs as Look Up and Live, Frontiers of Faith, Pilgrimage, and Talk-back.
CBS Television	The Fabulous Fifties.
CBS Television	G.E. College Bowl.
CBS Television	CBS 1960 Olympic Coverage.
CBS Television	CBS Reports, The Harvest of Shame.
KPFK Radio, Los Angeles, California	Locally Produced Programs.
NBC Television	The Texaco Huntley-Brinkley Report.
NBC Television	White Paper Series.
NBC Television	The Shari Lewis Show.
Dr. Frank Stanton, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network	Radio Public Service.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Locally Produced Programs.
WCKT-TV, Miami, Florida	Locally Produced Programs.
Wicker, Ireene, WNYC Radio, New York, New York	a Personal Award, Children's Programs.
WOOD Radio and WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, Michigan	Locally Produced Programs.
WQXR Radio, New York, NY	Musical Spectaculars.

[edit] 1961

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Expedition!
BBC Television, London, England	An Age of Kings
Capital Cities Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)	Verdict for Tomorrow: The Eichmann Trial on Television.
CBS Television and Walter Lippman	Television Contribution to International Understanding.
Fred Friendly, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
KSL-TV, Salt Lake City, Utah	Let Freedom Ring.
Newton N. Minow, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission	a Personal Award.
NBC Television	David Brinkley's Journal.
NBC Television	The Bob Newhart Show
NBC Television	Vincent Van Gogh: A Self-Portrait.
WFMT Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Fine Arts Entertainment.
WNYC Radio, New York, New York	The Reader's Almanac and Teen Age Book Talk.
WRUL Radio (Worldwide Broadcasting), New York, NY	Contribution to International Understanding for Coverage of U.N. General Assembly Proceedings.

[edit] 1962

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Adlai Stevenson Reports.
Burnett, Carol, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
CBS Television	A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy.
Cronkite, Walter, CBS News	a Personal Award.
KNX Radio, Los Angeles, California	Science Editor.
KPIX-TV, San Francisco, California	San Francisco Pageant
McAndrew, William R., NBC News	a Personal Award.
NBC Radio	The Eternal Light.
NBC Television	Dupont Show of the Week.
NBC Television	Exploring.
NBC Television	Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color.
Official Films, Inc., New York, New York	Biography.
Television Information Office and National Association of Broadcasters	for a study resulting in the book For the Young Viewer: Television Programming for Children…at the Local Level.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Elliot Norton Reviews.
WJR Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Adventures in Good Music.
WMAQ Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Carnival of Books.
WNDT-TV, New York, NY	Books for Our Time.
WQXR Radio, New York, NY	Radio News.

[edit] 1963

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	The Saga of Western Man.
Broadcasting Industry of the U.S.A.	Coverage of the Assassination of President Kennedy and Related Events.
CBS Television	The Danny Kaye Show.
CBS Television	CBS Reports: Storm Over the Supreme Court.
CBS Television and Dr. Frank Stanton	Town Meeting of the World.
KSTP Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Radio Public Service, Open Line.
Murrow, Edward R. and Voice of America	Radio Contribution to International Understanding.
NBC Radio	The Sunday Night Monitor.
NBC Radio and WNBC-TV	The Dorothy Gordon Forum.
NBC Television	Mr. Novak.
NBC Television	American Revolution '63.
Sevareid, Eric, CBS News	Personal Award for Television News.
WGN-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Treetop House.
WLW Radio, Cincinnati, Ohio	Radio Education, Government Under Law.

[edit] 1964

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Television	CBS Reports.
Julia Child, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	a Personal Award for The French Chef.
Joyce Hall, NBC Television	a Personal Award for Hallmark Hall of Fame.
Intertel (Council of the International Television Federation)	Contribution to International Understanding.
William H. Lawrence, ABC Television	a Personal Award.
NBC Television	The Louvre
NBC Television and Robert Saudek	Profiles in Courage.
Networks and the Broadcasting Industry	for Inescapably Confronting the American Public with the Realities of Racial Discontent.
Burr Tillstrom	a Personal Award for That Was The Week That Was
WBKB-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Off the Cuff.
WRVR-FM, New York, New York	Riverside Radio.

[edit] 1965

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	A Visit to Washington with Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, On Behalf of a More Beautiful America.
CBS Radio	Music 'Til Dawn.
CBS Television	My Name is Barbra.
CBS Television	A Charlie Brown Christmas
CBS Television	CBS Reports: KKK - The Invisible Empire.
CBS Television	The National Driver's Test.
CBS Television	The Mystery of Stonehenge.
Elmo Ellis, WSB Radio, Atlanta, Georgia	a Personal Award.
KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, California	Television News.
Frank McGee, NBC Television	a Personal Award for Television News.
National Educational Television (NET)	Television Education.
NBC Television	The Julie Andrews Show.
NBC Television	Frank Sinatra, A Man and His Music.
Morley Safer, CBS News	a Personal Award for Television News.
WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Radio Public Service.
Xerox Corporation	Television Contribution to International Understanding.

[edit] 1966

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	A Christmas Memory.
ABC Television	The Wide World of Sports.
CBS News	CBS Reports: The Poisoned Air.
CBS Television	National Geographic Specials.
John, Tom, CBS Television	a Personal Award for Death of a Salesman, Color Me Barbra, and The Strollin' Twenties.
KRON-TV, San Francisco, California	Assignment Four.
National Educational Television (NET)	for Excellence in Educational Television Programming.
NBC Radio and WNBC-TV	The Dorothy Gordon Youth Forum: Youth and Narcotics - Who Has the Answer?
NBC Television	American White Paper: Organized Crime in the United States.
NBC Television	The World of Stuart Little.
NBC Television	Siberia: A Day in Irkutsk.
NBC Television	Bell Telephone Hour.
Newman, Edwin, NBC Radio	a Personal Award.
Reasoner, Harry, CBS News	a Personal Award for Television News.
WBKB-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Kup's Show.
WGN-TV, Chicago, IL	Artists' Showcase.
WLIB Radio, New York, New York	Community Opinion.
WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	A Polish Millennium Concert.

[edit] 1967

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Africa.
CBS Television	CBS Playhouse.
CBS Television	The Children's Film Festival.
CBS Television	The Ed Sullivan Show.
Bob Hope	a Personal Award.
Dr. James R. Killian, Jr., Chairman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology	a Personal Award, Broadcasting Education.
NBC Radio, Elie Abel	The World and Washington.
NBC Radio	The Eternal Light.
NBC Radio and Television	Meet the Press.
NBC Television	An Evening at Tanglewood.
Eric Sevareid, CBS News	a Personal Award for Radio-Television News Analysis and Commentary.
WBBM-TV, Chicago, Illinois	The Opportunity Line.
WIS-TV, Columbia, South Carolina	Mr. Knozit.

[edit] 1968

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	ABC Creative Documentaries of 1968.
ABC Television	ABC's Coverage of the 1968 Olympic Games.
CBS News	CBS Reports: Hunger in America.
Charles Kuralt, CBS News	a Personal Award for On the Road.
National Educational Television (NET)	Playhouse.
National Educational Television (NET)	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
NBC Radio	Second Sunday.
Dr. Leonard Reiffel, WEEI Radio, Boston, Massachusetts	a Personal Award for The World Tomorrow.
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc. (Group W)	One Nation Indivisible.
WJR Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Kaleidoscope.
WQXR Radio, New York, New York	Steinway Hall.
WTTW-TV, Chicago, Illinois, Robert Cromie	Book Beat.

[edit] 1969

Recipient	Area of Excellence
CBS Television	The Japanese.
CBS Television	J.T.
Bing Crosby	a Personal Award.
Curt Gowdy	NBC Television, a Personal Award.
Chet Huntley, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
KCET-TV, Los Angeles, California, and WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	The Advocates.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, California	Newsroom.
National Educational Television (NET)	Sesame Street.
NBC Radio	On Trial: The Man in the Middle.
NBC Television	Who Killed Lake Erie.
NBC Television	Experiment in Television.
Tom Pettit, NBC News	a Personal Award.
Frank Reynolds, ABC Television	a Personal Award.
Voice of America	Promotion of International Understanding.
WFBM-TV, Indianapolis, Indiana	The Negro in Indianapolis.
WLIB Radio, New York, New York	Higher Horizons.
WRNG Radio, Atlanta, Georgia	When Will It End?

[edit] 1970

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	The Eye of the Storm.
BBC Television, London	Civilisation.
CBS News	60 Minutes.
CBS Television	The Dr. Seuss Programs.
CBS Television	The Selling of the Pentagon.
John E. Drewry	a Personal Award.
KCET-TV, Los Angeles, California, and Public Broadcasting Service	The Andersonville Trial.
KMEX-TV, Los Angeles	Peace…On Our Time and The Death of Ruben Salazar.
NBC News	Migrant: An NBC White Paper.
NBC Radio	The Danger Within: A Study of Disunity in America.
NBC Radio and Douglas Kiker	Jordan Reports.
NBC Television	The Flip Wilson Show.
NBC Television	Hot Dog.
Public Broadcasting Service	Evening at the Pops.
Voice of America and Garry Moore	Promotion of International Understanding.
WAHT Radio, Lebanon, Pennsylvania	Medical Viewpoint and Pearl Harbor, Lest We Forget.
WFBE-FM, Flint, Michigan	Listening/4.
WPBT-TV, Miami, Florida	Polithon '70.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	This New Frontier.

[edit] 1971

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Make A Wish.
ABC Television and William Blinn	Brian's Song.
CBS Television	The American Revolution: 1770-1783, A Conversation with Lord North.
Arthur Godfrey, CBS Radio	a Personal Award.
George Heinemann, NBC-Television	a Personal Award.
NBC Radio	Second Sunday.
NBC Television, NBC Television	for Dramatic Programming.
NBC Television	This Child is Rated X.
Rich, John, NBC Radio and Television	a Personal Award.
Dr. Frank Stanton, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
William Smith, Executive Director and Mississippi State Educational Television Authority	Television Education.
United Nations Television	United Nations Day Concert with Pablo Casals.
Voice of America	Promotion of International Understanding.
WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	The Heart of the Matter.
WHA Radio, Madison, Wisconsin	Wisconsin on the Move.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	The Turned On Crisis.
WWVA Radio, Wheeling, West Virginia	Junior Town Meeting of the Air.

[edit] 1972

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Sports	XX Olympiad.
ABC Television	ABC Afterschool Specials.
Broadcasting Foundation of America, New York, New York	Promotion of International Understanding Through Radio.
CBS Television	The Waltons.
CBS Television	Captain Kangaroo.
Cooke, Alistair	a Personal Award for His Part in America: A Personal View by Alistair Cooke.
District of Columbia Schools Radio Project	The Noise Shows.
KGW Radio, Portland, Oregon	Open Door.
KOAC Radio, Corvallis, Oregon	Conversations with Will Shakespeare and Certain of His Friends.
Monroe, Bill, NBC Television	a Personal Award, Washington Editor of the Today Show.
National Public Radio	All Things Considered.
NBC and NBC Owned and Operated Stations	No Fault Insurance - Right or Wrong? and Second Sunday, Seven-part Series on the Cities.
NBC Radio	Monitor.
NBC Television	Pensions, The Broken Promise.
NBC Television	Jack Lemmon in 'S Wonderful, 'S Gershwin, Liza With a Z, and The Timex All-star Swing Festival.
NBC Television, BBC, and Time-Life Films	The Search for the Nile.
Voice of America	Promotion of International Understanding Through Radio.
WABC-TV, New York, New York	Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace.
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc. (Group W)	Breakdown.
WHRO-TV, Norfolk, Virginia	Overall Classroom Programming.
WNET-TV, New York, and the BBC, London	The Restless Earth.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	China '72: A Hole in the Bamboo Curtain.

[edit] 1973

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	Close-Up.
ABC News	The First and Essential Freedom.
ABC, CBS, NBC Television	Outstanding Contributions to Entertainment Through an Exceptional Year of Televised Drama.
Joe Garagiola, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
Pamela Ilott, CBS News	a Personal Award for Lamp Under My Feet and Look Up and Live.
KANU-FM, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas	The American Past.
KNOW Radio, Austin, Texas	Marijuana and the Law.
KNXT-TV, Los Angeles, California	Learning Can Be Fun and Dusty's Treehouse.
Peter Lisagor, Chicago Daily News	a Personal Award.
NBC Radio	Second Sunday: Communism in the 70s and A Right to Death.
NBC Radio	Project 1 Experiment for The Carpenters: Live in Concert and Helen Reddy: Live in Concert.
NBC Television	The Energy CrisisAn American White Paper.
NBC Television	The Borrowers (Hallmark Hall of Fame) and Street of the Flower Boxes (NBC Children's Theatre).
Lowell Thomas	a Personal Award.
WCAU-TV, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Overture to Friendship: The Philadelphia Orchestra in China.
WFMT Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Lyric Opera Live Broadcasts and Music in Chicago.
WIND Radio, Chicago, IL	From 18th Street: Destination Peking.
WRC-TV, Washington, D.C.	Home Rule Campaign.
WTIU, Bloomington, Indiana	Myshkin.

[edit] 1974

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Free to Be…You and Me.
ABC Television	Sadat: Action Biography.
Marilyn Baker, KQED-TV, San Francisco, California	a Personal Award.
CBS Radio	The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre.
CBS Television	The Exceptionally Well-Done Four-Part Series of Dramatic Specials Based on the Life of Benjamin Franklin
Julian Goodman, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
Fred P. Graham, CBS News	a Personal Award.
Johnson Foundation	Conversations From Wingspread.
KFAC Radio, Los Angeles, California	Through the Looking Glass.
KING-TV, Seattle, Washington	How Come?
KPRC-TV, Houston, Texas	The Right Man.
KTW Radio, Seattle, Washington	The Hit and Run Players.
National Public Affairs Center for Television (NPACT)	Outstanding Overall Effort to Bring Meaningful Public Affairs Programming to the Nation.
NBC Radio	Second Sunday.
NBC Television	Tornado! 4:40 pm, Xenia, Ohio.
NBC Television	The Execution of Private Slovik, The Law, and IBM Presents Clarence Darrow.
NBC Television	Go!
Public Broadcasting Service and WNET-TV, Washington, D.C.	Theatre in America.
Carl Stern, NBC News	a Personal Award.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota	From Belfast with Love.
WCKT-TV, Miami, Florida	a Superb Series of Investigative Reports Which Brought Considerable Response and Change.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	NOVA.
WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.	Battles Just Begun.
WNBC Radio, New York, New York	Pledge a Job.
WSB Radio, Atlanta, Georgia	Suffer the Little Children, Atlanta: A Portrait in Black and White, and Henry Aaron: A Man with a Mission.

[edit] 1975

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	ABC Theatre: Love Among the Ruins.
ABC Television	ABC Afterschool Specials.
Alphaventure, New York, New York	Big Blue Marble.
CBS News	Mr. Rooney Goes to Washington.
CBS News	The American Assassins.
CBS Television	M*A*S*H
KABC-TV, Los Angeles, California	The Dale Car: A Dream or a Nightmare?
Kaiser Broadcasting, San Francisco, California	Snipets.
KDKB Radio, Mesa, Arizona	Outstanding Contributions to the Community It Serves Through Its Superior Overall Public Service Programming.
Dr. James R. Killian, Boston, Massachusetts	a Personal Award.
KMOX Radio, St. Louis, Missouri	Sleeping Watchdogs.
Charles Kuralt, CBS News	a Personal Award for On the Road to '76.
Jim Laurie, NBC News	a Personal Award.
NBC Television	Weekend.
The Standard School Broadcast, San Francisco, California	The Standard School Broadcast, Forty-Seven Years of Continuous Educational Radio Service to Citizens of the Far West.
Voice of America	The Battle of Lexington.
WAPA-TV, San Juan, Puerto Rico	Las Rosas Blancas.
WCBS Radio, New York, New York	A Life to Share.
WCKT-TV, Miami, Florida	for Compiling an Envious Record of Outstanding Investigative Reporting During 1975.
WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Overall Programming Excellence.
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc. (Group W)	Call It Macaroni.
WFMT Radio, Chicago, Illinois	Music in Chicago: Stravinsky '75.
WGMS and WGMS-FM, Bethesda, Maryland	Overall Efforts to Provide Outstanding Radio Entertainment, The Collector's Shelf and 200 Years of Music in America.
WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.	Overall Excellence in the Radio Documentary as Exemplified by Suffer the Little Children and The Legend of the Bermuda Triangle.
WSOU-FM, South Orange, New Jersey	The Land of Poetry.
WTOP-TV, Washington, D.C.	Overall Public Service Effort with Particular Reference to Harambee: For My People and Everywoman: The Hidden World.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	A Sunday Journal.

[edit] 1976

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	Suddenly an Eagle.
ABC Sports	1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria and 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
ABC Television	Eleanor and Franklin.
ABC Television	Animals.
Associated Press Radio, Washington, D.C.	The Garden Plot: Food as a Weapon.
Charles Barthold, WHP-TV, Des Moines, Iowa	a Personal Award for The Jordan Tornado.
CBS News	In the News.
CBS News	In Celebration of Us.
CBS News	60 Minutes.
Perry Como, NBC Television	a Personal Award for Perry Como's Christmas in Austria.
Jim Karayn, and the League of Women Voters, Washington, D.C.	'76 Presidential Debates.
KCET/28, Los Angeles, California	Visions.
KERA-TV, Dallas, Texas	A Thirst in the Garden.
NBC Television	Sybil.
Sy Pearlman, NBC News	a Personal Award for Weekend: The Sawyer Brothers.
Hughes Rudd and Bruce Morton, CBS News	CBS Morning News, Personal Awards.
South Carolina Educational Radio Network, Columbia, South Carolina	American Popular Song with Alec Wilder and Friends.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York	The Adams Chronicles.
Tomorrow Entertainment, Inc., New York, NY	Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys.
WBBM-TV, and Franklin McMahon, Chicago, Illinois	Primary Colors, An Artist on the Campaign Trail.
WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.	In Performance at Wolf Trap.
WETA-TV, New York, Thirteen/WNET, New York, and Bill Moyers	A Conversation with Jimmy Carter.
WGIR AM/FM, Manchester, New Hampshire	Flashback 1976.
WLBT-TV, Jackson, Mississippi	Power Politics in Mississippi.

[edit] 1977

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television and David Wolper	Roots.
ABC Television and Lorimar Productions	Green Eyes (An ABC Theatre Production).
Steve Allen, KCET-TV, Los Angeles, California	a Personal Award for Meeting of Minds.
Paul Hume, WGMS Radio, Rockville, Maryland	a Personal Award for A Variable Feast.
KABC-TV, Los Angeles, CA	Police Accountability.
KCMO-TV, Kansas City, Missouri	Where Have All the Flood Cars Gone?
KPFA-FM, Berkeley, California	Science Story.
KSJN Radio, St. Paul, Minnesota	The Prairie was Quiet.
Norman Lear	a Personal Award for All in the Family.
London Weekend Television	Upstairs, Downstairs.
Metropolitan Opera Association, New York, New York	Live from the Met.
MTM Enterprises	The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Multimedia Program Productions, Cincinnati, Ohio	Joshua's Confusion.
National Public Radio	Crossroads, Sea Island Sketches.
NBC Television	Tut: The Boy King.
NBC Television, Arthur Rankin, and Jules Bass	The Hobbit.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York	A Good Dissonance Like a Man.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	Police Tapes.
WBTV, Charlotte, North Carolina	The Rowe String Quartet Plays on Your Imagination.
WCBS-TV, New York, NY	Camera Three.
WETA-TV, Arlington, Virginia, and Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	MacNeil/Lehrer Report.
WHA Radio, Madison, Wisconsin	Earplay.
WHLN Radio, Harlan, Kentucky	Coverage of the April Flood.
WNBC-TV, New York, NY	F.I.N.D. Investigative Reports.
WNBC-TV, New York, NY	Buyline: Betty Furness.
WPIX-TV, New York, NY	The Lifer's Group, I Am My Brother's Keeper.
WXYZ Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Winter's Fear: The Children, The Killer, The Search.

[edit] 1978

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television and Four D Productions/Trisene Corporation	Barney Miller.
Baptist Radio and TV Commission, Fort Worth, Texas	A River to the Sea.
CBS News	The Battle for South Africa.
CBS News	30 Minutes.
CBS Radio News	CBS World News Roundup.
CBS Television and MTM Productions	Lou Grant.
CBS Television and Tomorrow Entertainment/Medcom Company	The Body Human: The Vital Connection.
Henson Associates, New York, New York	The Muppet Show.
Bob Keeshan, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
KGO-TV, San Francisco, California	Old Age: Do Not Go Gentle
KHET-TV, Honolulu, Hawaii	Damien.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, CA	Over Easy.
Charles Kuralt, CBS News	a Personal Award for On the Road.
National Public Radio	Dialogues on a Tightrope: An Italian Mosaic.
The National Radio Theatre of Chicago	Chicago Radio Theatre.
NBC Radio and the Jewish Theological Seminary	The Eternal Light.
NBC Radio Network	Second Sunday.
NBC Television and Survival Anglia Ltd./World Wildlife Fund	Mysterious Castles of Clay.
NBC Television and Titus Productions	Holocaust.
Newsweek Broadcasting, New York, New York	Cartoon-A-Torial.
Richard S. Salant, New York, NY	a Personal Award.
WABE-FM, Atlanta, Georgia	The Eyewitness Who Wasn't.
WAVE-TV, Louisville, Kentucky	Whose Child is This?
WDVM-TV, Washington, D.C.	Your Health and Your Wallet.
WDVM-TV, Washington, D.C.	Race War in Rhodesia.
WENH-TV, Durham, New Hampshire	Arts in New Hampshire.
WMUK Radio, Kalamazoo, Michigan	Live Radio Dramas.
WOCB Radio, West Yarmouth, Massachusetts	The Last Voyage of the 'Cap'n Bill'.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

[edit] 1979

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	Valentine.
ABC Television	Friendly Fire.
ABC Television	A Special Gift (An ABC Afterschool Special).
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	The Longest Journey.
CBS Entertainment	Dummy.
CBS News	CBS News Sunday Morning.
CBS News	The Boston Goes to China.
Children's Radio Theatre, Washington, D.C.	Henny Penny Playwrighting Contest.
Sylvia Fine Kaye, Beverly Hills, California	a Personal Award for Musical Comedy Tonight.
KNXT-TV, Los Angeles, California	Down at the Dunbar.
KOOL-TV, Phoenix, Arizona	The Long Eyes of Kitt Peak.
KRON-TV, San Francisco, California	Politics of Prison.
KSJN and Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, Minnesota	The Way to 8-A.
KTVI-TV, St. Louis, Missouri	The Adventures of Whistling Sam.
Roger Mudd, CBS News	a Personal Award for Teddy.
NBC Television	When Hell was in Session.
NBC Television and the BBC	Treasures of the British Crown.
Robert Trout, ABC News	a Personal Award.
WCBS Radio, New York, New York	Follow That Cab: The Great Taxi Rip-off.
WGBH Radio, Boston, Massachusetts	Currier Bell, Esquire.
WGBH Radio, Boston, MA	World.
WMAQ-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Strip and Search.
WTTW/Chicago Public Television, Chicago, IL	Miles To Go Before We Sleep.

[edit] 1980

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television	IBM Presents Baryshnikov on Broadway.
ABC Television	Amber Waves.
BBC Television	All Creatures Great and Small.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	The Wonderful World of Science.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Peniel.
CBS Entertainment	Gideon's Trumpet.
CBS Entertainment	Playing for Time.
CBS News	Universe.
Walter Cronkite, CBS News	a Personal Award.
Phil Donahue	a Personal Award.
Elaine Green, WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio	a Personal Award for The Hoskins Interview.
KCET-TV, Adrian Malone, and Dr. Carl Sagan, Los Angeles, California	Cosmos.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, California	Broken Arrow: Can a Nuclear Weapons Accident Happen Here?
KTEH-TV, Carol Mon Pere, and Sandra Nichols, San Jose, California	The Battle of Westlands.
KUED-TV, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York	The MX Debate.
Maryland Instructional Television, Owings Mills, Maryland	Terra: Our World.
Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, Minnesota	A Prairie Home Companion.
National Geographic Society and WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	The National Geographic Specials.
National Public Radio	Jazz Alive!
NBC Radio	The Hallelujah Caucus.
NBC Television and Paramount Television	Shogun.
Mary Nissenson, WTVJ-TV, Miami, Florida	a Personal Award for Poland: A Changing Nation.
Carroll O'Connor	a Personal Award for Edith's Death (All in the Family).
Public Broadcasting Service and Robert Geller	The American Short Story.
San Francisco Opera	The San Francisco Opera Radio Broadcasts.
Sol Taishoff, Washington, D.C.	a Personal Award.
Studs Terkel, WFMT Radio, Chicago, Illinois	a Personal Award.
WNCN Radio, New York, NY	Overall Performance as Exemplified by Conversations with Horowitz.

[edit] 1981

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	Viewpoint, Nightline and America Held Hostage: The Secret Negotiations.
ABC Television and T.A.T. Communications	The Wave.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Carl Sandburg at Connemara.
CBS Television and Alan Landsburg Productions	Bill.
Eighth Decade Consortium (KOMO-TV, Seattle, Washington, KSTP-TV, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, WJLA-TV, Washington, D.C., and WRAL-TV, Raleigh, North Carolina)	Fed Up with Fear.
Home Box Office, New York, New York, and Ms. Magazine (First Cable Award)	She's Nobody's Baby: The History of American Women in the 20th Century.
KATU-TV, Portland, Oregon	Series of Significant Television Documentaries.
Kaye, Danny, New York, NY	for An Evening with Danny Kaye and The New York Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, Music Director and Skokie.
KJRH-TV, Tulsa, Oklahoma	Project: China.
KTEH-TV, San Jose, California	The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb.
Leonard, Bill, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
National Radio Theatre, Chicago	The Odyssey of Homer.
NBC Television and MTM Enterprises	Hill Street Blues.
Nebraska Educational Television Network and The Great Amwell Company	The Private History of a Campaign That Failed.
Societe Radio-Canada, Montreal	Klimbo: Le Lion Et La Souris (The Lion and the Mouse).
Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York, and Public Broadcasting Service	Dance in America: Nureyev and The Joffrey Ballet/In Tribute to Nijinsky.
Todd, Timothy and Susan Middlebury, VT	The Todd's Teddy Bears Picnic.
WDVM-TV, John Goldsmith, Washington, D.C.	Now That We've Got Your Interest.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, and Granada TV, London	The Red Army.
WJR Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Newsfile: A Bankrupt Court.
WLS-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Eyewitness News.
WQDR-FM, Raleigh, North Carolina	Our Forgotten Warriors: Vietnam Veterans Face the Challenges of the '80s.
WSMV-TV, Nashville, Tennessee	Series of Significant Television Documentaries.

[edit] 1982

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	Vietnam Requiem.
BBC Television, Paramount Television, and Operation Prime Time	Smiley's People.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Morningside/1905.
CBS Entertainment and Cinetex International	The Wall'.
CBS News	Juilliard and Beyond: A Life in Music
Cooke, Alistair	a Personal Award.
Daniel Wilson Productions and Taurus Films	Blood and Honor: Youth Under Hitler.
KGMB-TV, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Lee Productions Inc.	Beyond the Great Wall: Journey to the End of China.
KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Oklahoma Shame.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, California	Current Affairs: The Case of Dashiell Hammett.
KYW-TV, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Sweet Nothing.
Metropolitan Opera Association, Texaco, Inc., and The Texaco Foundation	for Their Commitment to Both Radio and Television Presentations of Great Opera.
Mutual Broadcasting System	Larry King Show.
National Public Radio	The Sunday Show.
National Public Radio	Taylor Made Piano: A Jazz History.
NBC News	The Man Who Shot the Pope: A Study in Terrorism.
NBC Radio News	Banks on the Brink.
NBC Television and Highgate Pictures	The Electric Grandmother.
NBC Television, Margie-Lee Enterprises, The Blue Marble Company, in association with ITC Productions, Inc.	Skeezer.
Radio Foundation, New York, New York	The Bob and Ray Public Radio Show.
Television Corporation of America, Washington, D.C.	784 Days That Changed America - From Watergate to Resignation.
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, Georgia	Paradise Saved.
Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment Company, New York, New York	Nickelodeon
WBBM-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Killing Crime: A Police Cop-out.
WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Ground Zero: Victory Road.
WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.	They Served with Honor.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Firebird.
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, Florida	Prisoners of the Harvest.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	Search for Alexander.

[edit] 1983

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television and Dick Clark Productions	The Woman Who Willed a Miracle.
Cable News Network (CNN), Atlanta, Georgia	for Significant News and Information Programming.
CBS Entertainment and Mendelson-Melendez Productions	What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown.
CBS Entertainment and Smith-Hemion Productions, Romeo and Juliet on Ice.
CBS News	The Plane That Fell From the Sky.
CBS News	60 Minutes: Lenell Geter's in Jail.
KCTS, Seattle, Washington	Diagnosis: AIDS.
KMOX Radio, St. Louis, Missouri	Times Beach: Born 1925, Died 1983.
KRON-TV, San Francisco, California	Climate of Death.
Looker, Thomas, Montague, Maine	New England Almanac: Portraits in Sound of New England Life and Landscape.
McGannon, Don (Group W, Westinghouse Broadcasting Corp.)	a Personal Award.
NBC Television and Chrysalis-Yellen Productions	Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number.
NBC Television and Edgar J. Scherick Associates	He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'.
NBC Television and Motown Productions	Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever.
South Carolina Educational Radio Network, Columbia, South Carolina	Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz.
Sunbow Productions, New York, New York	The Great Space Coaster.
The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee	an Institutional Award.
WBBM-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Studebaker: Less Than They Promised.
WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Give Me That Bigtime Religion.
WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Debbie Pielow: Waiting for a Heart That Never Came.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, MN	I-Team: Ambulances.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Nova: The Miracle of Life.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, Central Independent Television, London, and Antenne-2, Paris	Vietnam: A Television History.
WMAL Radio, Washington, D.C.	The Jeffersonian World of Dumas Malone.
WNBC-TV, New York, New York	Asylum in the Streets.
WRAL Radio, Raleigh, North Carolina	Victims.
WTBS-TV, Atlanta, Georgia	Portrait of America.
WTTW-TV, Chicago, Illinois	The Merry Widow.
WTTW-TV, Chicago, IL, and the BBC, London	The Making of a Continent.

[edit] 1984

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	To Save Our Schools, To Save Our Children.
ABC News and Ted Koppel	Nightline.
ABC Television	Heartsounds.
Arledge, Roone, ABC Television	a Personal Award.
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah	Bradbury 13.
CBS Entertainment and the David Gerber Company	George Washington.
Central Independent Television, London, UK	Seeds of Despair.
Corporation for Entertainment and Learning Inc./Bill Moyers, Washington, D.C.	A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers.
Frontline, Boston, Massachusetts	Frontline.
Granada Television of England, London, UK	The Jewel in the Crown.
KDFW-TV, Dallas, Texas	A Call for Help.
KFGO Radio, Fargo, North Dakota	24 Hour Blizzard Coverage.
KGW-TV, Portland, Oregon	Rajneesh Update.
KNX NewsRadio, Los Angeles, California	The Immigration Problem.
MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour	Essays by Roger Rosenblatt.
NBC Television and MTM Enterprises	St. Elsewhere.
Protestant Radio and Television Center, Atlanta, Georgia	The Protestant Hour.
Showtime	Faerie Tale Theatre.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York	Heritage: Civilization and the Jews.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	The Brain.
Turner Broadcasting System, Atlanta, Georgia	Cousteau/Amazon.
WAFX Radio, Fort Wayne, Indiana	D-Day: 40 Years Later.
WCAX-TV, Burlington, Vermont	Patterns of Practice.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota	The Hollow Victory: Vietnam Under Communism.
WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Somerville High.
WDVM-TV, Washington, D.C.	Investigation of Dr. Milan Vuitch.
WFMT Radio and Raymond Nordstrand, Chicago, Illinois	Fine Arts Radio Programming.
WMAQ-TV, Chicago, IL	Political Parasites.
WNYC Radio, New York, NY	Small Things Considered.

[edit] 1985

Recipient	Area of Excellence
Carson, Johnny, NBC Television	a Personal Award.
CBS Entertainment and Dave Bell Productions	Do You Remember Love?
CBS News	The Number Man - Bach at Three Hundred.
CBS News	Whose America Is It?
Central Independent Television, London, UK, and WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.	The Skin Horse.
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York, New York	Seminars on Media and Society.
Fraiberg, Lawrence (Westinghouse Broadcasting Corp., Group W)	a Personal Award.
Frontline, Boston, Massachusetts	Crisis in Central America.
Geldof, Bob, and Live Aid	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office and Spinning Reels	Braingames.
KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Second Chance.
KDTV-TV, San Francisco, California	Coverage of the Mexican Earthquake.
KGO-TV, San Francisco, CA	The American West: Steinbeck Country.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, New York	Live From Lincoln Center.
MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, New York, NY	Apartheid's People.
NBC News	Vietnam Ten Years After.
NBC Television	An Early Frost.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, and The Harvey Milk Film Project Inc.	The Times of Harvey Milk.
TV Ontario, Ontario, Canada	The Final Chapter?
Van Halteren, Marjorie	Breakdown and Back.
WBBM-TV, Chicago, Illinois	Armed and Dangerous.
WBUR-FM, Boston, Massachusetts	Liberation Remembered.
WBZ-TV, Boston, MA	Tender Places.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota	I-Team: Home Health Care.
WGBH Radio, Boston, MA	Overall Programming and Its Leadership in State-of-the-Art Broadcasting.
WHAS Radio, Louisville, Kentucky	Down and Outside: On the Streets of Louisville.
WSMV-TV, Nashville, Tennessee	A Higher Standard.

[edit] 1986

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	This Week with David Brinkley.
ABC Television Entertainment and Churchill Films	The Mouse and the Motorcycle.
BBC, London, and MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, New York, New York	The Story of English.
Bullitt, Mrs. Dorothy (King Broadcasting), Seattle, Washington	a Personal Award.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Paris: From Oscar Wilde to Jim Morrison.
CBS Entertainment and Garner-Duchow Productions	Promise.
CBS News	Newsmark: Where in the World Are We?
CBS News	Sunday Morning: Vladimir Horowitz.
CBS News	CBS Reports: The Vanishing Family - Crisis in Black America.
Connecticut Public Radio	One On One.
Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana	for Their Overall Programming.
Henson, Jim, and The Muppets, New York, NY	a Personal Award.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.	The 1986 Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts.
KPIX-TV, San Francisco, California	AIDS Lifeline.
NBC Radio News	Radio Coverage of the Attack on Tripoli, Libya.
NBC Television	The Cosby Show.
Thames Television International, London, UK, and D.L. Taffner, Ltd., New York, NY	Unknown Chaplin.
WCCO-TV and WCCO Radio, Minneapolis, Minnesota	Project Lifesaver.
WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	A World of Difference.
WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas	S.M.U. Investigation
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and Thames Television, London, UK	Paradise Postponed.
WHAS Radio, Louisville, Kentucky	A Disaster Called Schizophrenia.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Anne of Green Gables.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, PA, and The National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C.	for The National Geographic Specials.
WSB-TV, Atlanta, Georgia	The Boy King.
WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Who's Behind the Wheel?

[edit] 1987

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News	Earnest Will: Americans in the Gulf.
Blackside, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts	Eyes On the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years.
Brownlow, Kevin, and David Gill, London	Personal Awards.
Cable News Network (CNN), Atlanta, Georgia	Coverage of the Stock Market Crash.
CBS Television and Hallmark Hall of Fame	Foxfire and Pack of Lies.
The Center for New American Media, New York, New York	American Tongues.
CKVU-TV, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	AIDS and You.
Haas, Karl, Cleveland, Ohio	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office	Mandela.
Home Box Office	America Undercover: Drunk and Deadly.
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles, California	Some Place Like Home.
KPAL Radio, Little Rock, Arkansas	for Overall Programming for Children.
KQED-TV (in Association with El Teatro Campesino), San Francisco, California	Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution.
Long Bow Group Inc., New York, New York	Small Happiness: Women of a Chinese Village.
MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, New York, NY	'Japan Series.
Mutual Broadcasting System, Arlington, Virginia	Charities That Give and Take.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Ryan Martin as Presented on Weekend Edition.
NBC Television	L.A. Law.
NBC Television and Louis Rudolph Films	LBJ: The Early Years.
Paramount Pictures Corporation, Los Angeles, California, Star Trek: The Next Generation	The Big Goodbye.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	Nature: A Season in the Sun.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	Shoah.
WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio	Drake Hospital Investigation.
WCVB-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Inside Bridgewater.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and KCET-TV, Los Angeles, CA	Nova: Spy Machines.
WRC-TV, Washington, D.C.	Deadly Mistakes.
WSM Radio, Nashville, Tennessee	Of Violence and Victims.
WSMV-TV, Nashville, TN	4 the Family Project.
WXXI-TV, Rochester, New York	Safe Haven.

[edit] 1988

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television and The Bedford Falls Company, in association with MGM/UA Television	thirtysomething.
Annenberg, Ambassador Walter, Sunnyvale, California	a Personal Award.
BBC, London, and Thirteen/WNET, New York, New York	The Singing Detective.
BBC Radio (World Service for Africa), London	Nothing Political/Mandela at 70.
CBS Entertainment and Telecom Entertainment, in association with Yorkshire Television	The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank.
CBS News	Mr. Snow Goes to Washington as a part of 60 Minutes.
CBS News	Abortion Battle and On Runaway Street as a part of 48 Hours.
Children's Television Workshop, New York, NY	3-2-1 Contact Extra: I Have AIDS, A Teenager's Story.
Chrisian Science Monitor Reports, New York, NY	Islam in Turmoil.
Frontline, Boston, Massachusetts, and Time, Inc., New York, NY	Frontline: The Choice.
Hewitt, Don, CBS Television	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office	Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam.
Home Box Office and Pro Image Productions, Sydney, Australia	Suzi's Story.
KCBS-TV, Los Angeles, California	MCA and the Mob.
KMOX Radio, St. Louis, Missouri	Hate Crimes: America's Cancer.
KTAR Radio, Phoenix, Arizona	Impeachment of Evan Mecham.
MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, New York, NY	for The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour Election '88 Coverage.
McKay, Jim, ABC Sports	a Personal Award.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Cowboys on Everest.
NBC Television	The Murder of Mary Phagan.
Public Affairs Television Inc., New York, NY	Bill Moyers' World of Ideas.
South Carolina ETV Network, Columbia, South Carolina, and The Mosaic Group, Inc., New York, NY	Children's Express Newsmagazine: Campaign '88.
Turner Network Television, Atlanta, Georgia	The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind.
WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, Louisiana	The Best Insurance Commissioner Money Can Buy.
WBUR-FM, Boston, Massachusetts	Speaking for Everyman: Ian McKellen Celebrates Shakespeare's Birthday.
WHAS Radio News, Louisville, Kentucky	A Matter of Time: The Crisis in Kentucky Corrections.
WJLA-TV, Washington, D.C.	for The Radon Watch Campaign.
WPLG-TV, Miami, Florida	Caution: Precious Cargo.
WTTW-TV, Chicago, Illinois, and Chloe Productions, Inc.	…and the Pursuit of Happiness.

[edit] 1989

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television, and Black/Marlens Company, in association with New World Television	The Wonder Years.
ABC Television, Lou Rudolph Films, Motown Productions, Allarcom Ltd., and Fries Entertainment	Small Sacrifices.
ABC Television, and Sacret Inc., in association with Warner Brothers Television	China Beach: Vets.
Beyond International Group, Sydney, Australia	The Great Wall of Iron.
David Brinkley, ABC Television	a Personal Award.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Lost Innocence: The Children of World War II.
CBS Radio News	China in Crisis.
CBS Television, Motown-Pangaea Prodcutions, in association with Quintex Entertainment	Lonesome Dove.
Central Independent Television, London, UK	Cambodia Year Ten.
Cable News Network (CNN), Atlanta, Georgia	CNN's Coverage of China.
Children's Television Workshop, New York, New York	Sesame Street.
Film News Now, and WTVS, Detroit, Michigan, in association with P.O.V., New York, NY	Who Killed Vincent Chin?
Home Box Office (HBO), New York, NY	Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt.
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, California	Earthquake '89.
KCNC-TV, Denver, Colorado	Yellowstone: Four Seasons After Fire.
KGO-TV, San Francisco, CA	89 San Francisco Earthquake.
KING-TV, Seattle, Washington	Project Home Team.
KRON-TV, San Francisco, CA	I Want to Go Home.
Music Television (MTV), New York, New York	Decade.
NBC News	NBC News Special: To Be an American.
National Public Radio (NPR), Washington, D.C.	Scott Simon's Radio Essays.
Public Affairs Television and Alvin H. Perlmutter Inc., New York, NY	The Public Mind.
Roberts, D., Independent Producer, American Public Radio's "Soundprint" Series	Mei: A Daughter's Song.
Leonard J. Reinsch	a Personal Award.
Texaco and The Metropolitan Opera	Metropolitan Opera Saturday Afternoon Broadcasts.
WCSC-TV, Charleston, South Carolina	Hurricane Hugo Aftermath.
WLOX-TV, Biloxi, Mississippi	Did They Die in Vain?

[edit] 1990

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News and Koppel Communications, New York, New York	The Koppel Report: Death of a Dictator.
ABC News/TIME, New York, NY	Peter Jennings Reporting: Guns.
American Playhouse Series, New York, NY.
Red Barber	a Personal Award.
Blackside Inc., Boston, Massachusetts	Eyes on the Prize II: America at the Racial Crossroads (1965-1985).
Cable News Network, Atlanta, Georgia	for Its Coverage of the Persian Gulf War.
CBS Music Video Enterprises and American Masters, in Association with Perry Films	John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen.
Connecticut Public Radio, New Haven, Connecticut	The Schubert Theatre: 75 Years of Memories.
FASE Productions (Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education), Los Angeles, California	Futures.
Fine, Paul and Holly Fine	a Personal Award.
Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.	The Civil War.
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, Illinois	a Personal Award.
KCTS-TV, Seattle, Washington, and MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, New York, NY	Backhauling.
KPTV News, Portland, Oregon	Mount St. Helens: A Decade Later.
Lynch/Frost Productions, in association with Propaganda Films and Worldvisions Enterprises Inc., Twin Peaks	for the Premiere Episode.
Worth McDougald	on the Occasion of His Retirement for Over Two Decades in Service to the Peabody Awards as Director.
Mouchette Films/P.O.V.	P.O.V.: Days of Waiting.
Murray Street Enterprise, in association with KQED-FM, and distributed by NPR, New York, NY	Heat with John Hockenberry.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Manicu's Story: The War in Mozambique.
NBC Television, New York, NY	Saturday Night Live.
The Southern Center for International Studies, Atlanta, Georgia.
Think Entertainment as Presented on the Disney Channel	Mother Goose Rock'n'Rhyme.
Vermont Folklife Center, Middlebury, Vermont	Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and Family.
Frederick Wiseman	a Personal Award.
WKYC-TV, Cleveland, Ohio	Dick Feagler Commentaries.
WXPN-FM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Kid's Corner.
Young Visions Inc., Los Angeles, California, and The Rotary Club of Los Altos	Rotary and AIDS: The Los Altos Story.

[edit] 1991

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News, New York, New York and NHK, Japan	Pearl Harbor: Two Hours that Changed the World.
Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS), Mission, Texas	on the Occasion of Its 50th Anniversary.
Brand-Falsey Productions, Los Angeles, California	I'll Fly Away, NBC, and Northern Exposure, CBS.
Cable News Network, Atlanta, Georgia	Its coverage of the Soviet coup attempt of 1991.
Caedmon Audio (a division of HarperAudio, HarperCollins), New York, NY	for a Distinguished and Unmatched Record of Preserving Our Rich Oral Tradition in Poetry, Drama, and Spoken-word Performance.
CBS News, New York, NY	60 Minutes: Friendly Fire.
CBS Sports, New York, NY	The Masters.
CBS, New York, NY, and Shukovsky/English Productions, in association with Warner Brothers, Burbank, California	Murphy Brown.
Central Independent Television, Nottingham, UK, Presented on WETA-TV (Washington, D.C.), Public Broadcasting System Version	Soviets: Red Hot.
Charren, Peggy	a Personal Award.
The Discovery Channel, Bethesda, Maryland	People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe.
Home Box Office, New York, NY	America Undercover: Heil Hitler! Confessions of a Hitler Youth.
Home Box Office, New York, NY, and Black Canyon Productions	When it Was a Game.
KARK-TV, Little Rock, Arkansas, and the Arkansas Department of Health	Arkansas' Timebomb: Teen Pregnancy.
KCRW, Santa Monica, California	Joe Frank: Work in Progress.
KSTP-TV, St. Paul, Minnesota	Who's Watching the Store?.
KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, California	Rodney King: Videotaped Beating.
Lucky Duck Productions for MTV Networks, New York, NY	Nickelodeon Special Edition: It's Only Television.
National Public Radio, New York, NY, Presented on NPR's "Horizons"	The Case Against Women: Sexism in the Courts.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	The Coverage of the Judge Clarence Thomas Confirmation.
NBC News, New York, NY	Brian Ross Reports on B.C.C.I.
NBC Productions Inc., New York, NY, Carson Productions, Burbank, California, and Worldwide Pants, New York, NY	Late Night with David Letterman.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	Dance in America: Everybody Dance Now.
Turner Multimedia, Atlanta, Georgia	Coup D'Etat: The Week that Changed the World.
WNCN-FM, New York, NY	New York City Musicbox.
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, North Carolina	WRAL Environmental Reporting.
Zouk Productions, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	The Miles Davis Radio Report.

[edit] 1992

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Television and the Carsey-Werner Company	Roseanne.
BBC Radio, London, UK	an Institutional Award.
Cable News Network, Atlanta, Georgia	Larry King Live Election Coverage 1992.
CBS Television and Granada Television, London, UK	Age Seven in America.
CBS Television and Finnegan-Pinchuk Company, in association with Brand-Falsey Productions	Northern Exposure: Cicely.
Canamedia Productions Ltd., and TV Ontario, Toronto, Canada	Threads of Hope.
Capital Cities/ABC Inc.	ABC News Nightline Special: 72 Hours to Victory.
Capital Cities/ABC, Inc.	ABC News Nightline Special: Moment of Crisis, Anatomy of a Riot.
Channel One/Whittle Communications, Los Angeles, California	AIDS.
C-SPAN, Washington, D.C.	an Institutional Award.
GPN/Nebraska ETV Network, Lincoln, Nebraska	Reading Rainbow: The Wall.
Home Box Office and Springcreek Productions, in association with Breakheart Films	Citizen Cohn.
HKO Media Inc., and WKBD-TV, Detroit, Michigan	Close to Home: The Tammy Boccomino Story.
The Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and KNME-TV, Albuquerque, New Mexico	Surviving Columbus.
Isay, David, Independent Producer	American Folklife Radio Project.
KFFA Radio, Helena, Arkansas	King Biscuit Time.
KIRO-TV, Seattle, Washington	When the Salmon Runs Dry.
KJLH Radio, Los Angeles, California	Coverage of the Los Angeles Riots.
KTTV-TV, Los Angeles	Gavel to Gavel Coverage of the Rodney King Trial.
Maysles Films Inc., New York, New York, and Home Box Office	Abortion: Desperate Choices.
MTV Music Television	Choose or Lose.
NBC Television	The More You Know.
NBC Television, and Castle Rock Entertainment	Seinfeld.
National Public Radio, Correspondent Sylvia Poggioli	Prisoners in Bosnia,
Propaganda Films and Fox Broadcasting Company	Rock the Vote.
Rogers, Fred	a Personal Award.
Schorr, Daniel	a Personal Award.
Signifyin' Works, Berkeley, CA, and the Public Broadcasting Service	Color Adjustment.
WBUR Radio, Boston, Massachusetts, and National Public Radio	Car Talk.
WCVB-TV, Needham, Massachusetts	The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and the BBC, London, UK	The American Experience: The Donner Party.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	The Health Quarterly: The AIDS Report Series.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, the BBC, London, UK, and NDR, Hamburg, Germany	The Machine That Changed the World.
WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?.
WTVJ-TV, Miami, Florida	Hurricane Andrew: As It Happened.

[edit] 1993

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC Radio News, Washington, D.C.	Vietnam Women's Memorial.
ABC News, New York, New York	Scarred for Life.
A.M.L. for The Disney Channel	The Ernest Green Story.
Amanpour, Christine, CNN Correspondent	a Personal Award.
BBC Radio 4, London, UK	Document: The Unspeakable Atrocity.
BBC Television South, Bristol, UK	The Nineties: All Your Kisses are Mine.
Best Brains Inc., and HBO Downtown Productions for Comedy Central	Mystery Science Theater 3000.
CBS, New York, New York	60 Minutes: The CIA's Cocaine.
Churchill Entertainment, Los Angeles, California, for Fox Children's Network	Fox Children's Network: 1993 Public Service Campaign.
The Discovery Networks, Bethesda, Maryland	an Institutional Award.
FASE Productions, Los Angeles, CA	Good Morning, Miss Toliver.
Granada Television, London, UK, in association with WGBH/Boston	Prime Suspect.
Paul Harvey	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment	The Larry Sanders Show.
Home Box Office and Video Verite Films, New York, NY	I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Health Reform Coverage 1993.
NBC and Baltimore Pictures, in association with Reeves Entertainment	Homicide: Life on the Street.
NBC News, New York, NY	Health and Science Reporting by Robert Bazell.
P.O.V./Silverlake Productions, New York, NY	Silverlake Life: The View From Here.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, MTM Enterprises Inc., in association with EuroArts/Brilliant Media	American Masters: Paul Simon - Born at the Right Time.
Warner Brothers Animation and Amblin Entertainment for Fox Children's Network, Los Angeles, CA	Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs.
WBZ Radio, Boston, Massachusetts	Kid Company.
WCVB-TV, Boston, MA	Chuck Kraemer Reporting.
WKRN-TV, Nashville, Tennessee	Under the Influence.
WTTW-TV, Chicago, Illinois, and Kurtis Productions, Ltd.	The New Explorers.
WHYY Radio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, distributed by National Public Radio	Fresh Air with Terry Gross.
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, Alabama	Angels of Change.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	Facing Reality: Politics, Drugs and Waste.
Yorkshire Television, Yorkshire, UK	Katie and Eilish: Siamese Twins.

[edit] 1994

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News 20/20, New York, New York	The Hunger Inside.
ABC News PrimeTime Live, New York, NY	Rush to Read.
American Playhouse, KQED, San Francisco, California, a Propaganda\Working Title Production for Channel 4, London, UK	Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City.
Arnold Shapiro Productions and USAA, Santa Monica, California, presented by CBS	Break the Silence: Kids Against Child Abuse.
Case TV Productions and Channel 4, London, UK	Fourways Farm.
CBS News, New York, NY	CBS Reports: D-Day.
Discovery Communications, Bethesda, Maryland, and KOCH-TV	Normandy: The Great Crusade.
KGAN-TV, Cedar Rapids, Iowa	Sewer Solvent Scandal.
J.E.G. Productions Inc., presented on Home Box Office	Barbra Streisand the Concert.
KGO-TV, San Francisco, California	Rwanda.
KSBW-TV, Salinas, California	Just Because: Tales of Violence, Dreams of Peace.
National Film Board of Canada, presented on TV/Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Fat Chance.
National Public Radio and the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.	Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions.
KSEE-TV, Fresno, California	The Atomic Bombshell.
Lichtenstein Creative Media, Cambridge, Massachusetts	Schizophrenia: Voices of an Illness.
National Public Radio, Washington, DC	Tobacco Stories.
MTV Networks, New York, NY	MTV Unplugged.
National Geographic Television, Washington, DC, for the Public Broadcasting Service	Reflections of Elephants.
NBC, Constant c Productions and Amblin Television, in association with Warner Brothers Television	ER.
NBC, Grub Street Productions, in association with Paramount Television	Frasier.
NBC, In Front Productions, and Nuance Productions, in association with TriStar Television Inc.	Mad About You.
Nickelodeon and Lucky Duck Productions, New York, NY	Nick News.
Turner Original Productions/Varied Directions for Turner Entertainment Networks, Atlanta, Georgia	Moon Shot.
WETA, Washington, D.C., and Channel 4, London, UK, a River Films Production and Phil Agland Production for National Geographic Television and Coral Plus	China: Beyond the Clouds.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, and David Grubin Productions	The American Experience: FDR.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and the Lennon Documentary Group	The American Experience: The Battle of the Bulge.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and ROJA Inc.	The American Experience: Malcolm X: Make It Plain.
WRKS-FM, New York, NY	The Rise and Fall of Vee-Jay.
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, Florida	Buddy Check 12.
WVXU-FM, Cincinnati, Ohio	D-Day + 50 Years.
WXXI-FM, Rochester, New York	Fascinatin' Rhythm.

[edit] 1995

Recipient	Area of Excellence
Aardman Animations, in association with Wallace & Gromit Ltd., BBC Children's International, BBC Bristol, and BBC Lionheart	Wallace and Gromit.
ABC News 20/20, New York, New York	The Journey of Christopher Reeve.
ABC News 20/20, New York, NY	Truth on Trial.
ABC News, New York, NY	Peter Jennings Reporting: Hiroshima - Why the Bomb was Dropped.
Oscar Brand	a Personal Award.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Kevin's Sentence.
CBS, Craig Anderson Productions, Inc., in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc.	August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson'.
CBS News, New York, NY	Coverage of the Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin.
CBS News, New York, NY	CBS Reports: In the Killing Fields of America.
DeepFocus Productions, Los Angeles, California, presented on PBS	Coming Out Under Fire.
Discovery Channel, Bethesda, Maryland, Brian Lapping Associates for BBC London, England	Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation.
Frontline/WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Frontline: Waco - The Inside Story.
HBO Pictures Presentation of a Price Entertainment Production, Home Box Office, New York, NY	The Tuskegee Airmen.
Kartemquin Educational Films and KTCA-TV, St. Paul, Minnesota, presented on PBS	Hoop Dreams.
KFOR-TV, KOCO-TV, and KWTV-TV, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Coverage of the Murrah Building Bombing.
Lauderdale Production for Channel 4, London, UK, and Cinemax, New York, NY	The Dying Rooms.
Les Productions Tele-Action Inc., in association with the National Film Board of Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and Telefilm Canada, presented on the Arts & Entertainment Television Network, New York, NY	The Boys of St. Vincent.
Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, Minnesota	St. Paul Sunday.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C., and Sony Classical Film and Video for PBS	Wynton Marsalis: Making the Music/Marsalis on Music.
NBC, Baltimore Pictures, Reeves Entertainment SL/TMF Productions, in association with NBC Productions	Homicide: Life on the Street.
NBC, Barwood Films Ltd., Story Line Productions Inc., and Trillium Productions Inc., in association with TriStar Television	Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story.
P.O.V./Deborah Hoffman, New York, NY, presented on PBS	Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter.
Public Policy Productions Inc., in association with Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS	Road Scholar.
Television Broadcasts Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong	50 Years After the War.
The Producer's Films for Channel 4, London, UK	The Politician's Wife.
Turner Original Productions and BBC Natural History, London, UK	The Private Life of Plants.
Turner Original Productions, Tollin/Robbins, and Mundy Lane, in association with Television Production Partners	Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream.
WCBS-TV, New York, NY	New York City School Corruption.
WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas	The Peavy Investigation.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and BBC, Bristol, UK	Rock & Roll.
Oprah Winfrey	a Personal Award.
WJR Radio, Detroit, Michigan	Blind Justice: Who Killed Janie Fray.
WXYZ-TV, Detroit, MI	Target Seven: Armed and Angry.

[edit] 1996

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC, Steven Bochco Productions	NYPD Blue.
ABC, Tomlin and Wagner Theatricalz, Kurta & Friends, Los Angeles, California	Edith Ann's Christmas.
A & E Television Networks, and BBC, London, UK	Pride and Prejudice.
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C.	Kinetic City Super Crew.
BBC News, London, UK	Newsnight - Afghanistan.
BBC, London, UK, and WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Mobil Masterpiece Theatre's House of Cards, To Play the King, and The Final Cut.
BBC, London, UK, and WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	People's Century.
Carlton Television for Channel 4, London, UK	Wise Up.
Center for New American Media, Midnight Films, and WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.	Vote for Me: Politics in America.
Fox, Gracie Films, Los Angeles, California, in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television	The Simpsons.
Fox, Ten Thirteen Productions, in association with Twentieth Television	The X-Files.
Frontline/WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and Helen Whitney Productions	Frontline: The Choice 96.
Greenspan, Bud	a Personal Award.
Gzowski, Peter, CBC Radio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office, New York, New York	How Do You Spell God?
Home Box Office, Creative Thinking International Ltd., New York, NY	Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills.
Home Box Office Sports, New York, NY	Journey of the African-American Athlete.
KCET-TV, Los Angeles, California, and BBC, London, UK	The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century.
KOMO-TV, Seattle, Washington	Excellence in local television programming as represented by War on Children, Earth Agenda: Power of Bears, The Return of the Eagle, and Lolita: Spirit in the Water.
Long Bow Group Inc., and Independent Television Service for Frontline/WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	The Gate of Heavenly Peace.
NBC, Wolf Films, in association with Universal Television	Law & Order.
NOVA/WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, Swedish Television/SVT1, Bo G Erikson Productions, and Wannagard AB	Odyssey of Life.
Radio Smithsonian, Washington, DC, for Public Radio International	Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was.
Sound Portrait Productions, New York, NY, for National Public Radio	Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse.
Telling Pictures, Home Box Office, Channel 4, London, UK, and ZDF-Arté (Germany/France)	The Celluloid Closet.
The American Experience and Lennon Documentary Group/WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	The American Experience: The Battle Over Citizen Kane.
Turner Entertainment Group, Atlanta, Georgia, and Steven Spielberg, in association with Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation	Survivors of the Holocaust.
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, Illinois	This American Life.
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota	One to One: Mentoring.
WCVB-TV, Boston, MA	Who's Guarding the Guardians?
WNBC-TV, New York, NY	Passport to Kill.

[edit] 1997

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC, The Black/Marlens Company, in association with Touchstone Television	Ellen: The Puppy Episode.
ABC, Sarabande Productions, in association with 20th Century Fox Television	Nothing Sacred.
ABC News/Nightline	The Trial of Pol Pot.
Barraclough Carey Productions for Channel 4, London, UK, and the History Channel, New York, New York	Hello Mr. President.
BBC, London, UK	The Nazis: A Warning from History.
Big Feats! Entertainment, an entertainment unit of Lyrick Studios for PBS	Wishbone.
CBS News, New York, NY	CBS News: 60 Minutes.
CBS News, New York, NY	CBS News Sunday Morning.
EuroArts Entertainment, OHG & SDR arte, in association with Bravo and Danmarks Radio	Blue Note: A History of Modern Jazz.
FASE Productions, Los Angeles, California, for PBS	The Eddie Files.
Florentine Films/Hott Productions and WETA-TV, Washington, D.C.	Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life.
Focus on the Family, Colorado Springs, Colorado	Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Freedom.
HBO Pictures and the Thomas Carter Company	Don King: Only in America.
Home Box Office and Carlton Television, in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Body Doubles: The Twin Experience.
KFGO, Fargo, North Dakota	Flood of the Century.
KGO Radio, San Francisco, California	State Farm: Good Neighbor or Bad Faith?.
KQED-TV, San Francisco, CA	The Castro.
KTCA Twin Cities Public Television, St. Paul, Minnesota, in association with Middlemarch Films	Liberty! The American Revolution.
Les Films d'Ici, La Sept-Cinema, Centre European Cinematographique RhoneAlpes, presented on Bravo/The Independent Film Channel	In the Land of the Deaf.
Marin, Carol	a Personal Award.
Murray Street Enterprise, New York, NY, and Jazz at Lincoln Center for National Public Radio	Jazz from Lincoln Center.
NBC, Fatima Productions, New York, NY	Homicide: Life on the Street.
New England Cable News, Newton, Massachusetts	Look for Me Here: 299 Days in the Life of Nora Lenihan.
Nickelodeon, New York, NY	1997 The Big Help.
P.O.V./The American Documentary, a co-presentation with the Independent Television Service	A Healthy Baby Girl.
Southern Regional Council, Atlanta, Georgia	Will the Circle Be Unbroken?.
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer	Richard Rodriquez Essays.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	City Arts.
TNT, a Mark Carliner Production	George Wallace.
R.E. (Ted) Turner	a Personal Award.
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	The American Experience: The Presidents.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	The American Experience: Troublesome Creek - A Midwestern.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, and BBC, London, UK	Mobil Masterpiece Theatre: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, North Carolina	Military Medicine.

[edit] 1998

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC and David E. Kelley Productions	The Practice.
ABC and Steven Bochco Productions	NYPD Blue.
Amanpour, Christiane	International Reporting on Cable News Network and CBS News: 60 Minutes.
American Experience and The American History Project/Out of the Blue Productions Inc., and WGBH Educational Foundation	The American Experience: Riding the Rails.
American Experience, David Grubin Productions Inc., and WGBH Educational Foundation	The American Experience: America 1900.
BBC, London, UK, and The Learning Channel	The Human Body.
BBC News, London, UK, and WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, presented on PBS	When Good Men Do Nothing.
CBS News, New York, New York, presented on Public Eye with Bryant Gumbel	The Reckoning.
Chestermead Production for the BBC, London, UK, and WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS	Mobil Masterpiece Theatre: King Lear.
CNN Productions, Atlanta, Georgia, and Jeremy Isaacs Productions	Cold War.
Comedy Central, Tom Snyder Productions Inc., and Popular Arts Entertainment, in association with HBO Downtown Productions	Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.
Linda Ellerbee, host of Nick News	a Personal Award.
Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Washington, D.C., presented on PBS	Frank Lloyd Wright.
FOX and David E. Kelley Productions	Ally McBeal.
Halmi, Sr., Robert	a Personal Award.
Home Box Office, New York, NY, Alliance Communications/Company Pictures, Transatlantic Media Associates, in association with the BBC	Shot Through the Heart.
Home Box Office and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment	The Larry Sanders Show: Flip.
Home Box Office, New York, NY	HBO Sports Documentaries.
ITVS and City People Productions, presented on PBS	Travis.
KRON-TV, San Francisco, California	About Race.
KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City, Utah	The Olympic Bribery Scandal.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C., and Charlayne Hunter-Gault	Coverage of Africa.
National Public Radio, Washington, DC	I Must Keep Fightin': The Art of Paul Robeson.
National Public Radio, Washington, DC	Performance Today.
NBC News, New York, NY	Dateline NBC: Checks and Balances.
Showtime Networks Inc., Pacific Motion Pictures, and Egg Pictures	The Baby Dance.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, Florentine Films, and Sherman Pictures, presented on PBS	American Masters: Alexander Calder.
TVC and Channel 4, London, UK	The Bear.
Venza, Jac	a Personal Award.
WANE-TV, Fort Wayne, Indiana	Christopher.
WGBH/Frontline, Washington Media Associates, and Public Affairs Television, presented on PBS	Frontline: Washington's Other Scandal.
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA, presented on PBS	Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery.
WHAS Radio, Louisville, Kentucky	Sisterhood of Hope.

[edit] 1999

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News, New York, New York	"ABC 2000". (also known as ABC 2000 Today.)
ABC News, New York, NY	ABC News 20/20: Those Were Our Children.
ABC, Storyline Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Television Inc., and Chris Montan Productions, in association with Walt Disney Television	"Annie".
BBC, London, UK, in association with PBS	The Life of Birds by David Attenborough.
BBC News, London, UK	Murder in Purdah.
Blackside Inc., in association with "Thirteen/WNET", New York, NY, presented on "PBS"	I'll Make Me a World: A Century of African-American Arts.
Brook Lapping Productions for Channel 4, London, UK, and presented on PBS by The American Experience, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	Playing the China Card (Nixon's China Game).
C-SPAN, Washington, D.C.	American Presidents: Life Portraits.
CBS News, New York, NY, and Bob Simon	International Reporting for CBS News.
CBS, Televest, Columbia TriStar Television, in association with Cosby & James Productions	Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters' First 100 Years.
ESPN, Bristol, Connecticut	ESPN SportsCentury.
Florentine Films, in association with WETA-TV, Washington, D.C., presented on PBS	Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony.
Frontline co-production with 10/20 Productions, presented on PBS	Frontline: The Lost Children of Rockdale County.
GMA Network, Manila, Philippines	an Institutional Award for Investigative Reporting.
Home Box Office, New York, NY	Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales.
Home Box Office and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment	The Sopranos.
Home Box Office and A Spanky Pictures Production, in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions	A Lesson Before Dying.
Home Box Office Sports, New York, NY	"Dare to Compete: The Struggle of Women in Sports".
Home Box Office Sports, New York, NY, in association with Black Canyon Productions	Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games.
Mentorn Barraclough Carey Production for Channel 4, London, UK	The Valley.
MTV Networks, New York, NY	BIOrhythm.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Morning Edition with Bob Edwards.
National Public Radio, Washington, DC, and The Kitchen Sisters	Lost & Found Sound.
NBC and John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Brothers Television	The West Wing.
Sheila Nevins, Home Box Office	a Personal Award.
Public Affairs Television, presented on PBS by Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	Facing the Truth with Bill Moyers.
Riverside Films, New York, NY, presented on PBS	Arguing the World.
Showtime and Haft Entertainment	Strange Justice.
Smithsonian Productions, produced by Ostroushko Productions, presented on Public Radio International, Minneapolis, Minnesota	The Mississippi: River of Song.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY	City Life.
TWI/Carlton co-production for ITV, London, UK, and The History Channel, New York, NY	The Second World War in Colour (History Alive: World War II in Color).
VH1 Public Affairs and MTV Networks, New York, NY	VH1 Save the Music Campaign.
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, Georgia	Singled Out.
Wall to Wall Television Ltd., BBC, and Carlton Television, presented on PBS by WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: A Rather English Marriage.
WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio	Stadium Investigation.
Yorkshire Television Production, presented on PBS by WGBH-TV, Boston, MA	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Lost for Words.

[edit] 2000

Recipient	Area of Excellence
A & E Network, New York, New York, and Columbia TriStar Television Productions, in association with Chris/Rose Productions Inc.	The Crossing.
BBC America and WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: David Copperfield.
BBC, Discovery Channel, TV Asahi co-production, in association with ProSieben and France3	Walking with Dinosaurs.
Blown Deadline Productions, Knee Deep Productions, and Home Box Office, Los Angeles, California	The Corner.
CBS News, New York, NY	48 Hours: Heroes Under Fire.
CBS News, New York, NY	60 Minutes II: Death by Denial.
CNN Productions, Atlanta, Georgia, Insight Television, and Channel 4 International, London, UK	CNN Perspectives: Cry Freetown.
Couric, Katie, and NBC News, New York, New York	Katie Couric: Confronting Colon Cancer, a Personal Award.
David Grubin Productions Inc. and Devillier Donegan Enterprises, presented on PBS	Napoleon.
FOX, Satin City, and Regency Television	Malcolm in the Middle.
Marty Haag	a Personal Award.
Heartlove Productions Inc., Lovett Productions Inc., and Home Box Office	Cancer: Evolution to Revolution.
Home Box Office, Los Angeles, California, Whiteford-Hadary, University of Maryland, and Tapestry International	King Gimp.
Home Box Office, New York, NY, Chase Films, and Brad Grey Television	The Sopranos.
Home Box Office Sports	Ali-Frazier 1: One Nation…Divisible.
Idaho Public Television, Boise, Idaho, and Idaho Department of Health and Welfare	Hearts and Minds: Teens and Mental Illness.
KBS Chong-Ju, Seoul, Korea	An Eighty-Four Year Old Youngful Man Lives in the Cabin.
KHOU-TV, Houston, Texas	Treading on Danger.
Learning Matters Inc. and The Merrow Report, presented on PBS	School Sleuth: The Case of an Excellent School.
Mad Cow Productions Inc., in association with Comedy Central, New York, NY	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2000.
Marketplace Productions/Minnesota Public Radio, in association with the University of Southern California, presented on Public Radio International	Marketplace.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	The NPR 100.
NBC, John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Brothers Television	The West Wing.
NBC News, New York, NY	Dateline NBC: The Paper Chase.
P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., National Asian American Telecommunications Association, and Sun Fountain Productions	Regret to Inform.
Robert Greenwald Productions Inc., distributed by Pearson Television International, presented on CBS	Sharing the Secret.
Sound Portraits Productions, New York, NY, presented on National Public Radio	Witness to an Execution.
Tiger Aspect Production for NVC Arts and Channel 4, London, UK	Howard Goodall's Big Bangs.
True Vision Productions Ltd. for Channel 4 Television, London, UK, in association with Home Box Office	Slavery.
Wall to Wall Television Production for Channel 4, London, UK, in association with Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS	1900 House
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, and Cinar Corporation, presented on PBS	Arthur.
WGBH-TV Science Unit and Production Group Inc. co-production, presented on PBS	Building Big.
WGBH/Frontline co-production with Rain Media Inc., and Cam Bay Productions, presented on PBS	Frontline: Drug Wars.
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Florida	Behind Closed Doors.

[edit] 2001

Recipient	Area of Excellence
40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks, Luna Ray Films, Black Starz!, KQED, PBS and Black Heritage Network	A Huey P. Newton Story.
ABC News, New York, New York	ABC News Coverage of the September 11, 2001 attacks on America.
ABC News, New York, NY, Nightline	an Institutional Award.
Avenue Pictures, in association with HBO Films	Wit.
Band of Brothers Ltd., on behalf of DreamWorks and Playtone, presented on HBO	Band of Brothers.
Brook Lapping Productions for BBC2, in association with WGBH/Boston, RTE (Ireland), La Sept ARTE (France and Germany), SBS (Australia), and YLE (Finland)	Endgame in Ireland.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	A Murder in the Neighbourhood.
Carlton Production, in association with The Learning Channel, for Channel 4 Television, London, UK	Hell in the Pacific.
CBS News, New York, NY	60 Minutes II: Memories of a Massacre.
Ciesla Foundation and Cinemax	, The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg.
Hardcash Productions, Channel 4, London, UK, and CNN Productions, Atlanta, Georgia	CNN Presents: Beneath the Veil and Unholy War.
HBO Films, produced in association with the BBC, London, UK	Conspiracy.
Independent Television Service (ITVS), Paul & Sandra Fierlinger, and AR&T Associates, Inc.	Still Life with Animated Dogs.
John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Brothers Television, presented on NBC	Third Watch: In Their Own Words.
National Film Board of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada	My Father's Camera.
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	Jazz Profiles.
National Public Radio, Washington, DC	National Public Radio Coverage of September 11, 2001.
Nickelodeon, New York, NY	Blue's Clues.
Nickelodeon, New York, NY	Little Bill.
Norman Twain Productions, with Shelby Stone Productions, in association with HBO films	Boycott.
Peter Rosen Productions Inc., KERA-TV, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, and the Van Cliburn Foundation, presented on PBS	The Cliburn: Playing on the Edge.
Showtime, An Echo Lake Productions/Sidekick Entertainment Productions	Things Behind the Sun.
Slow Motion Ltd. production for the BBC, London, UK, presented on PBS by WGBH/Boston, Massachusetts	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Talking Heads II - Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet.
SoundVision Productions, presented on National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	The DNA Files.
Survival Anglia Ltd., UK	Mzima - Haunt of the Riverhorse.
Teachers Documentary Project, presented on PBS	The First Year.
Television Broadcasts Limited, Hong Kong, SAR, People's Republic of China	WTO Challenge.
Tenth Planet Productions and the U.S. Broadcast and Cable Networks	America: A Tribute to Heroes.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS	American Masters: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams.
Touchstone Television, presented on ABC	Anne Frank.
WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio	Visions of Vine Street.
WGBH, Boston, MA	an Institutional Award.
Wilmore Films, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television	The Bernie Mac Show.
Youth Radio, Berkeley, California	an Institutional Award.

[edit] 2002

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC News, New York, New York	Nightline: Heart of Darkness.
ABC News, New York, NY	Nightline: The Survivors.
ALT Films, in association with Paramount Pictures for WGBH/Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection: Almost A Woman.
BBC Radio 4, London, UK	File On 4: Export Controls.
Blue Angel Films Ltd., and Tyrone Productions for Thirteen/WNET, New York	Stage on Screen: Beckett on Film.
CBS	9/11.
CNN	Terror on Tape.
Court TV, JB Media, and Hearst Entertainment	The Interrogation of Michael Crowe.
David E. Kelley Productions, in association with 20th Century Fox Television	Boston Public: 'Chapter Thirty-Seven'.
ESPN, Bristol, Connecticut, and Lake Champlain Productions	The Complete Angler.
Fuji Television Network Inc., Tokyo, Japan	The Hepatitis C Epidemic: A 15-Year Government Cover-up.
Greenblatt/Janollari Studios and Actual Size Films Inc., in association with HBO Original Programming	Six Feet Under.
HBO and Simmons/Lathan TV	Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry.
Kitchen Sisters and the Sonic Memorial Collaboration, in collaboration with Picture Projects and dotsperinch, in association with NPR, WNYC, Ben Shapiro Productions, Jamie York Productions, Jay Allison Productions, Radio Diaries and the Public Radio Collaboration	The Sonic Memorial Project and SonicMemorial.org.
KPRC-TV, Houston, Texas	DNA Protects Men of Dishonor.
London Weekend Television Production for WGBH/Boston, in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, presented on PBS	ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Othello.
NBC Studios, in association with DreamWorks Television Inc., and Nemo Films	Boomtown.
Nebraska ETV Network for American Experience, a production of WGBH/Boston, presented on PBS	American Experience: Monkey Trial'.
Public Television Service Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan	How High is the Mountain.
Quest Productions and Video Line Productions for Thirteen/WNET, New York, presented on PBS	The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow.
Scott Free Productions, in association with HBO Films and BBC Films	The Gathering Storm.
SET Productions and C-Films Productions for WGBH/Boston, in association with France2, Abu Dhabi Television, and Tel-Ad Israel, presented on PBS	Frontline: Shattered Dreams of Peace, The Road From Oslo.
Showtime Networks Inc., in association with Viacom Productions Inc., and A Jersey Guys Production	Bang Bang You're Dead.
Sound Portraits Productions, presented on National Public Radio	Yiddish Radio Project.
Talkback Productions for BBC America via BBC Films and Single Drama	Almost Strangers.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS	EGG the Arts Show.
Turner Network Television, Rosemont Productions International Ltd., Angel Brown Productions, in association with Spirit Dance Productions	Door to Door.
WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio	Stories of Home.
WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas	Fake Drugs, Real Lives.
WISN-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Sounding the Alarm.
York Zimmerman Inc., in association with WETA-TV, Washington, D.C., presented on PBS	Bringing Down a Dictator.

[edit] 2003

Recipient	Area of Excellence
Atlantic Public Media	Transom.org.
A Bachrach/Gottlieb Production, presented on Showtime	Soldier's Girl.
BBC, presented on BBC America	The Office.
A BBC Correspondent Production, presented on BBC2	Israel's Secret Weapon.
Blown Deadline Productions, in association with HBO Original Programming	The Wire.
CBS News, New York, New York	60 Minutes: All in the Family.
Christian Frei Filmproductions, in association with Swiss National Television and Suissimage, Cinemax, presented on HBO	War Photographer.
Down to Earth Productions, presented on WEKU-FM, Richmond, Kentucky	Sisters in in.
A Firelight Media production for American Experience, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS	American Experience: The Murder of Emmett Till.
A Frontline co-production with The New York Times and The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for WGBH-TV, presented on PBS	Frontline: A Dangerous Business.
The Irish Film Board, produced in association with NPS & COBO, RTE, BBC, ZDF/ARTE, and YLE, presented on ARTE	Chavez: Inside the Coup.
KHOU-TV, Houston, Texas	Evidence of Errors.
KMGH-TV, Denver, Colorado	Honor and Betrayal: Scandal at the Academy.
A KRON-TV production, Young Broadcasting Co.	Students Rising Above.
Minnesota Public Radio, in association with the San Francisco Symphony	American Mavericks.
Moyers, Bill	a Personal Award.
NBC News, New York, NY	A Question of Fairness.
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions	Jobless Recovery: Non-Working Numbers.
NOVA/WGBH, Channel 4, in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television and Norddeutscher Rundfunk, presented on PBS	NOVA: The Elegant Universe with Brian Greene.
P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., Independent Television Service (ITVS), [National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), presented on PBS	P.O.V.: Two Towns of Jasper.
P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., Independent Television Service (ITVS), Zula Pearl Films, The National Black Programming Consortium (NPBC), presented on PBS	P.O.V.: Flag Wars.
Thirteen/WNET, New York, co-produced with Idéale Audience, Scorer Associates Ltd., BBC, ARTE France, Opéra National de Paris and NHK, with the participation of Musee d'Orsay, AVRO, SVT, ORF and BR, presented on PBS	Great Performances: Degas and the Dance.
TV Asahi, Tokyo, Japan	Mother Flew Away as a Kite.
A TV2 Denmark Production, Cinemax, HBO, BBC, presented on Cinemax	To Live is Better Than to Die.
The University of Memphis, presented on Arkansas Educational Television Network, and WKNO-TV	Memphis, Tennessee, Hoxie: The First Stand.
Viacom and The Kaiser Family Foundation, MTV: Music Television, Noggin/The N, Dancing Toad Productions	Know HIV/AIDS and Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself Campaigns.
Viacom International, Inc., produced in association with Mango Network, Nickelodeon, and MTV, presented on Nickelodeon	Dora the Explorer.
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, North Carolina	Medicaid Dental Centers Investigation.
WESH-TV, Central Florida, and the Orlando Sentinel	Building Homes: Building Problems.

[edit] 2004

Recipient	Area of Excellence
BBC Television News, London	The Darfur Crisis
Bill Brummel Productions for The History Channel	Rwanda: Do Scars Ever Fade?
CBS News	60 Minutes II: Abuse at Abu Ghraib.
Channel One Network	The Suffering of Sudan.
Clinica Estetico and LisaGay Inc. in association with HBO	Beah: A Black Woman Speaks.
CNBC	The Age of Wal-Mart: Inside America's Most Powerful Company
Comedy Central	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2004
A Cort/Madden Production in association with HBO Films	Something the Lord Made.
CultureWorks, presented on WNYC, New York, New York and the WFMT Radio Network, Chicago, Illinois	Leonard Bernstein: An American Life
Discovery Channel and Vulcan Productions in association with Gemini Productions and Antenna Films	Black Sky: The Race for Space.
Endor Production in association with BBC, BBC America	State of Play.
Filmmakers Collaborative, Blueberry Hill Productions for American Experience, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts	American Experience: Tupperware!
Grant Tinker, former head of MTM Enterprises and NBC chairman in the 1980s	a Personal Award.
Hat Trick Productions, BBC America	The Kumars at No. 42.
Howe Sound Films and Force Four Entertainment in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	Human Cargo
Link TV, San Francisco, California	Mosaic: World News from the Middle East
National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.	The War in Iraq
Nursery Tap, LLC	Nursery Tap, Hip to Toe
Red Board Productions and Paramount Television in association with HBO Entertainment	Deadwood.
Sesame Workshop (USA) and Kwasukasukela (South Africa)	Takalani Sesame Presents "talk to me…"
Televiso de Catalunya, Bausan Films in association with Cinemax Reel Life	Balseros.
The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, Washington, D.C., Public Radio International	Let the Good Times Roll.
Trio and Post Consumer Media	The N-Word
Univision, Miami, Florida	Univision Communications, Salud es Vida…Enterate! (Lead a Healthy Life…Get the Facts!)
WBAL-TV, Baltimore, Maryland	Chesapeake Bay Pollution Investigation.
WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas	State of Denial.
Wisconsin Public Radio, Public Radio International	To the Best of Our Knowledge.
WITI-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	The Bully Project.
WNYC Radio, New York, NY, National Public Radio	On the Media.
WNYC Radio, New York, NY, Public Radio International	Studio 360 American Icons: Melville's Moby Dick.
WTVF-TV, Nashville, Tennessee	Friends in High Places.
Zendo Entertainment in association with Cinemax Reel Life	Bus 174.

[edit] 2005

Recipient	Area of Excellence
ABC	Boston Legal.
BBC	Bleak House.
BBC	BBC DoNation Season: Life on the List.
BBC America	Viva Blackpool.
BBC Two	The Queen of Trees.
BBC Two	This World BBC: Bad Medicine.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation	The Wire: The Impact of Electricity on Music.
CBC/Radio-Canada	What If Winter Never Comes? (Et si l'hiver ne venait plus?).
Comedy Central	South Park.
CNN	Coverage of Hurricane Katrina and Aftermath.
FOX	House.
FX	The Shield.
HBO	Classical Baby.
HBO	Yesterday.
HBO	Children of Beslan.
KCET, Los Angeles, California	A Place of Our Own (Los Ninon en Su Casa).
KCNC-TV, Denver, Colorado	How Far Will the Army Go?
KMEX-TV Univision 34, Los Angeles, CA	15% of the United States.
KNBC, Los Angeles, CA	Burning Questions.
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams	After the Storm: The Long Road Back.
TVE, Madrid, Spain	China: A Million Steps Ahead.
PBS	P.O.V.: Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed.
PBS	American Masters: No Direction Home -- Bob Dylan.
PBS	A Room Nearby.
PBS	American Experience: Two Days in October.
Sci-Fi Channel	Battlestar Galactica.
Showtime	Edge of America.
Sundance Channel	The Staircase.
The History Channel	Save Our History: Voices of Civil Rights.
WLOX-TV, Biloxi, Mississippi	Hurricane Katrina.
WNYC Radio, New York	Radio Rookies Project.
WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana	Preparation and Coverage of Hurricane Katrina.