List of Peabody Award winners (2020–2029)
The following is a list of George Foster Peabody Award winners and honorable mentions during the decade of the 2020s.
2020[]
Recipient | Area of excellence |
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Institutional honors[1] | |
ARRAY | Honored for "amplifying film and TV projects by people of color and women filmmakers" |
Career achievement honors[2] | |
Sam Pollard | Honored for "chronicling the Black experience and illuminating complicated historical figures across film and television" over a more than 30-year career |
Journalistic Integrity Award honor[3] | |
Judy Woodruff | Honored for being a "trailblazer for women journalists and a role model committed to illuminating the truth at any cost" |
Special commendation[3] | |
Journalism crews | Honored for their work in 2020 amidst such events as the COVID-19 pandemic and the George Floyd protests |
Entertainment honorees | |
HBO in association with BBC, Various Artists Limited and FALKNA | I May Destroy You[4] |
La Casa de Producción | La Llorona[5] |
BBC Studios Americas, Inc. and Amazon Studios | Small Axe[6] |
Apple/Doozer Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television | Ted Lasso[7] |
Showtime Presents Blumhouse Television, Mark 924 Entertainment, Under the Influence Productions | The Good Lord Bird[8] |
CBS Studios | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[9] |
Studio Airlift and Real Film for Netflix | Unorthodox[10] |
Children's & Youth honorees | |
Apple/Scholastic Entertainment/Gaumont | Stillwater[11] |
Disney Television Animation | The Owl House[12] |
Documentary honorees | |
76 Days LLC/MTV Documentary Films | 76 Days[13] |
CAAM, WETA, Flash Cuts, LLC., Tajima-Peña Productions, ITVS | Asian Americans[14] |
Alexander Nanau Production, Samsa Film, HBO Europe | Collective[15] |
A Higher Ground and Rusted Spoke Production in association with Little Punk/Just Films/Ford Foundation for Netflix | Crip Camp[16] |
A Reel Peak Films Production for Netflix | Immigration Nation[17] |
A Danish Documentary Production, in co-production with Ma.Ja.De, Hecat Studio Paris, Madam Films for National Geographic Documentary Films | The Cave[18] |
Concordia Studio, GB Feature, LLC and Amazon Studios | Time[19] |
Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Maylo Films, BBC Storyville and HBO Documentary Films | Welcome to Chechnya[20] |
News honorees | |
ABC News 20/20 + The Courier-Journal | Award for "Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor," which explores her life, her killing at the hands of police and the protests that followed[21] |
Frontline | Award for "China Undercover," which details China's human rights abuses of Muslims, mostly Uyghurs, and its implications around the world[22] |
Frontline, Columbia Journalism Investigations, USA Today Network | "Whose Votes Counts," which examines the legal battles over absentee ballots during the 2020 Wisconsin elections and its ramifications for modern-day voting rights[23] |
KNXV-TV/Phoenix, AZ | Award for "Full Disclosure," which details the Brady list system that tracks Arizona cops' history of lying and committing crimes and how it is broken in terms of transparency and accountability[24] |
Fuuse Films for ITV | Exposure for Muslim in Trump's America[25] |
PBS NewsHour | Award for its coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular for the reports "Global Pandemic" and "Making Sense: The Victims of the COVID Economy"[26] |
"Desperate Journey," which covers migrants and refugees traveling the Darién Gap along the Colombia-Panama border[27] | |
Vice News | Vice on Showtime for "Losing Ground," which examines heir properties and its effects on African-American land owners[28] |
Podcast & Radio honorees | |
The Atlantic | Award for the Floodlines podcast, which details the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and how it transformed New Orleans[29] |
Nashville Public Radio | Season two of The Promise, which explores Nashville's fight against desegregation in terms of inequalities between Black and white schools[30] |
The Washington Post | Post Reports for "The Life of George Floyd," which chronicles Floyd's life and family and how systemic racism played a role in his death[31] |
Public Service honorees | |
Chemical Soup, Lawrence Bender Productions, Netflix | Cops and Robbers, a live-action/animated short film that was created in response to the murder of Ahmaud Arbery and police brutality in general[32] |
KING-TV/Seattle, WA | Facing Race, a series that tackles issues of racism, racial inequality and racial privilege and its effects on residents of Seattle and its surrounding communities[33] |
References[]
- ^ "ARRAY Named Institutional Winner," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/8/2021
- ^ "Sam Pollard Receives Career Achievement Award," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/10/2021
- ^ a b Judy Woodruff Wins Peabody's Journalistic Integrity Award," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/10/2021
- ^ "I May Destroy You," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "La Llorona," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "Small Axe," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "Watch Will Ferrell present SNL alum Jason Sudeikis with a Peabody Award for Ted Lasso," from Entertainment Weekly, 6/21/2021
- ^ "The Good Lord Bird," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ Stephen Colbert Steve Carell Peabody Awards 2021 Late Show Win — The Hollywood Reporter
- ^ "Unorthodox," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "Stillwater," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "The Owl House," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "76 Days," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "Asian Americans," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "Collective," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "Crip Camp," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "Immigration Nation," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "The Cave," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "Time," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "Welcome to Chechnya," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "ABC News 20/20 in Collaboration with The Courier-Journal: Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "China Undercover," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "Whose Votes Counts," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "Full Disclosure," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "Muslim in Trump's America (Exposure)," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "PBS NewsHour COVID-19 Coverage: “Global Pandemic”/“Making Sense: The Victims of the COVID Economy”," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
- ^ "PBS NewsHour: Desperate Journey," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "Vice on Showtime: Losing Ground," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "Floodlines," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/21/2021
- ^ "The Promise: Season 2," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "Post Reports: The Life of George Floyd," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/22/2021
- ^ "Cops and Robbers," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/24/2021
- ^ "Facing Race," from PeabodyAwards.com, 6/23/2021
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