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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
Coverage of the Arab Spring dominated the Peabody Awards when the oldest honors in broadcasting were handed out Wednesday at the University of Georgia. CNN, Al-Jazeera English and National Public Radio received the prestigious award for their...
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Al Jazeera
| 1 year ago
47 The five-year-old network has picked up a number of awards recently [Flickr] Al Jazeera English has been named as one of the recipients of the 71st Annual Peabody Awards for the channel's ground-breaking coverage of the Arab Awakening. "From...
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Los Angeles Times
| 1 year ago
33 pm " Game of Thrones ," "Homeland," "Portlandia," "Treme," "Parks and Recreation" and "The Colbert Report" were among the TV programs named as Peabody Award winners Wednesday morning by the Peabody board at the University of Georgia's Grady...
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Chicago Tribune
| 1 year ago
Comedy show "The Colbert Report" won a prestigious Peabody Award on Wednesday for its segments on SuperPACs, in which host Stephen Colbert launched his own SuperPAC as a satirical protest against political spending. The Peabodys, the oldest in...
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Denver Post
| 1 year ago
Font Resize Winners of the 71st annual George Foster Peabody Awards announced today include CNN and Al Jazeera for their coverage of the Arab spring, TED.com for the TED talks, NPR's "StoryCorps," "The Colbert Report" for the Super PAC segments and...
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Portland Tribune
| 1 year ago
Portlandia, IFC's wacky look at the Rose City, has won a Peabody Award. Portlandia joined HBO's Game of Thrones and Treme and NBC's Parks and Recreation as entertainment programs honored with the Peabody. The 71st Annual Peabody Awards honored 38...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Thrones,' 'Colbert' win Peabody Awards Peter Dinklage holds his award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for "Game of Thrones" at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on September 18, 2011. Ga., April 4 (UPI) --...
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IMDb Celebrity News
| 1 year ago
Comedy series Parks and Recreation , starring Amy Poehler and Aziz Ansari , and Fred Armisen 's offbeat Portlandia have also been selected to receive recognition at the annual prizegiving, as has funnyman Stephen Colbert , the host of satirical...
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E! Online
| 1 year ago
The folks behind the 71st Annual Peabody Awards announced today that The Colbert Report, Parks and Recreation and Fred Armisen 's Portlandia are among this year's winners...Showtime's psychologically intense anti-terrorist drama, Homeland , starring...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
Ga. (AP) — Coverage of the Arab Spring dominated the Peabody Awards, the oldest in broadcasting.
CNN, Al Jazeera English and NPR all received the prestigious award Wednesday for their coverage of the movements that led to leaders being...