Exploring Public Media in the Peabody Awards Collection

Peabody Award Winners of Public Media

The following list presents Peabody Award winners in the AAPB collection ordered by date. [Note: This list does not include winners for which Brown Media Archives or AAPB do not have digitized media.]


Programs available for online access in the AAPB

Wisconsin School of the Air; Afield with Ranger Mac | 1942 | WHA
Weekly Talk to the People-- Mayor F.H. LaGuardia. | 1944 | WNYC
Books in Profile; Marchette Chute | 1956 | WNYC
Louis M. Lyons television and news reporting | 1957 | WGBH
Teenage Book Talk; Eleanor Roosevelt and Helen Ferris | 1961 | WNYC
The Reader's Almanac; Marianne Moore | 1961 | WNYC
News Coverage from the New York Times During Newspaper Strike | 1962 | WQXR
Politithon '70 | 1970 | WPBT-TV
Art for the Day; Nos. 108, 118, 121, 130 | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
A Birthday Story | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Math Factory; Joining Sets - Addition | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Words are for Reading; A Day at School | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
About Science; Dry Ice: A Flame Test | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Wisconsin on the Move; Aware and Wary of Wares | 1971 | WHA | Wisconsin Public Radio
Words are for Reading; Trees | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Words are for Reading; Zoo | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Newsmaker; Campaign '71: Charles Evers | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Tornado Relief | 1971 | Mississippi Center for Educational Television
Animals and Such | 1972 | WHRO
Writing Time | 1972 | WHRO
People Puzzle | 1972 | WHRO
Dollar Data: A Matter of Choice | 1972 | WHRO
A Thirst in the Garden | 1976 | KERA Dallas/Ft. Worth (Television station)
Meeting of minds; No. 101 | 1977 | KCET
Meeting of minds; No. 103 | 1977 | KCET
Meeting of minds; No. 105 | 1977 | KCET
Broken Arrow: Can a Nuclear Weapons Accident Happen Here? | 1980 | KQED-TV
The Day after Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb | 1981 | KTEH
Small Things Considered; 1984 Compilation | 1984 | WNYC
One On One, Part II; No. 1; Shooting Stars & the Drummer From Outer Space with Astronomer Harry Shipman | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 2; Will Bees Prove That Animals Think, Featuring Dr. Donald Griffin | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 3; Adventure on the Serenghetti Plain with Dr. Patricia Moehlman | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 4; Searching for Lemurs in the Madagascar Rain Forest with Dr. Allison Jolly | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 5; Should Scientists Be Responsible For What They Create, Featuring Dr. Victor Weiskopf, formerly of the Manhattan Project | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 6; A Walking Tour of Dinosaurs in the Great Hall with Dr. Kevin Padian | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 7; What Makes Bridges Stay Up and Fall Down, Featuring Dr. David Billington | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
One On One, Part II; No. 8; Using Bob Newhart Comedy to Teach Physics, with Dr. William Bennett | 1986 | Connecticut Public Radio
Safe Haven | 1987 | WXXI-TV
Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and Her Family | 1990 | Vermont Public Radio | Vermont Folklife Center
Surviving Columbus | 1992 | KNME-TV
Fascinatin' Rhythm; Early Black Songwriters | 1994 | WXXI-FM
Fascinatin' Rhythm; Counting Down to the Millennium | 1994 | WXXI-FM
Fascinatin' Rhythm; The Irreverent 30's | 1994 | WXXI-FM
This American Life; From a Distance | 1996 | WBEZ


Programs available at UGA, the Library of Congress, and GBH

Crossroads of the Future; What UNESCO Is | 1948 | Lowell Institute. Cooperative Broadcasting Council
We Human Beings; Story of Brig | 1948 | Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council
The Magic's the Thing; Villa-Lobos | 1948 | Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council
Our Weather; Measuring the Upper Atmosphere | 1948 | Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council
You Are the Jury; No. 53 | 1957 | WKAR (East Lansing, Mich.)
Book Beat | 1968 | WTTW
Newsroom | 1968 | KQED-TV
Hollywood Television Theater; Andersonville Trial | 1970 | KCET
Evening at Pops | 1970 | WGBH
United Nations Day Concert with Pablo Casals | 1971 | United Nations Television
Drug Series Excerpts; The Turned On Crisis | 1971 | WQED
Indiana University Television Opera Theater; Myshkin | 1973 | WTIU
Theater in America. Feasting with Panthers | 1974 | WNET
Visions; Two Brothers | 1976 | KCET
Visions; Life Among the Lowly | 1976 | KCET
Visions; War Widow | 1976 | KCET
Visions; El Corrido | 1976 | KCET
Visions; Gold Watch | 1976 | KCET
Visions; Liza's Pioneer Diary | 1976 | KCET
USA: People and Politics; A Conversation With Jimmy Carter | 1976 | WETA-TV | WNET-TV
In Performance at Wolf Trap; La Traviata (with Beverly Sills) | 1976 | WETA-TV
In Performance at Wolf Trap; Cleo Laine, John Dankworth and Ensemble | 1976 | WETA-TV
In Performance at Wolf Trap; Mikhail Baryshnikov: An Evening of Ballet | 1976 | WETA-TV
American Popular Songs with Alec Wilder & Friends; Marlene VerPlanck sings Hugh Martin | 1976 | South Carolina Educational Radio Network | National Public Radio (U.S.)
American Popular Songs with Alec Wilder & Friends; The Artistry of Mabel Mercer | 1976 | South Carolina Educational Radio Network | National Public Radio (U.S.)
American Popular Songs with Alec Wilder & Friends; Dick Haymes sings Gershwin | 1976 | South Carolina Educational Radio Network | National Public Radio (U.S.)
Earplay 77/78; The Temptation Game | 1977 | WHA | Earplay
A Good Dissonance Like a Man | 1977 | Yale School of Music. Oral History Program (Library of Congress)
Police Tapes | 1977 | WNET/Thirteen Television Laboratory
Damien | 1977 | KHET-TV (Honolulu, Hawaii)
The Eyewitness Who Wasn't, The Matthews Murder Trials, No. 1 | 1978 | WABE
The Eyewitness Who Wasn't, The Matthews Murder Trials, No. 2 | 1978 | WABE
Musical Comedy Tonight | 1979 | Dena Pictures
The Battle Of Westlands | 1979 | KTEH
Cosmos; No. 6; Travellers' Tales | 1980 | KCET
Dive to the Edge of Creation | 1980 | WQED
The Day after Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb | 1981 | KTEH
The Merry Widow | 1983 | WTTW
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Out of the Depths: The Miners' Story | 1983 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
Small Things Considered | 1984 | WNYC
The Brain; No. 1; The Enlightened Machine | 1984 | WNET
The Brain; No. 3; Rhythms and Drives | 1984 | WNET
The Brain; No. 7; Madness | 1984 | WNET
The Brain; No. 8; States Of Mind | 1984 | WNET
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 101; A People Is Born | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 102; The Power Of the Word | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 103; The Shaping Of Tradition | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 104; The Crucible Of Europe | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 105; The Search For Deliverance | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 106; Roads From the Ghetto | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 107; The Golden Land | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 108; Out Of the Ashes | 1984 | Arnold Labaton (Executive producer) | Marc Siegel (Executive producer) | John Fox (Series producer)
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews; No. 109; Into the Future | 1984 | WNET/Thirteen
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; WWII: The Propaganda Battle | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Arming Of the Earth | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Change, Change | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Twenties | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The :30 Second President | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; I. I. Rabi, A Man Of the Century | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Helping Hand | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Image Makers | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Post War Hopes, Cold War Fears | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Presidents & Politics with Richard Strout | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Second American Revolution | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Reel World Of the News | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; The Democrat & the Dictator | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Come To the Fairs | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; America On the Road | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; Marshall Texas, Marshall Texas | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
A Walk Through the 20th Century With Bill Moyers; TR and His Times | 1984 | Corporation for Entertainment and Learning | WNET | KQED-TV
WGBH Radio, Boston, Massachusetts (Compilation) | 1985 | WGBH
Breakdown and Back | 1985 | KEYA (Belcourt, N.D.)
Non-Fiction Television; The Times of Harvey Milk [1985-11-13] | 1985 | The Harvey Milk Film Project, Inc. | The Television Laboratory at WNET/13 | WNET/13
Masterpiece Theater; Paradise Postponed | 1986 | WGBH | Thames Television, ltd.
Nature; A Season In the Sun | 1987 | WNET
Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution | 1987 | Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) | KQED-TV | Teatro Campesino (Organization)
Shoah | 1987 | WNET
...And The Pursuit of Happiness | 1988 | WTTW
CE NewsMagazine; No. 4; Campaign '88 [alternate title: Children`s Express Newsmagazine] | 1988 | South Carolina Educational Television Network
A Conversation with Dean Rusk, with Edwin Newman; The Making of a Public Servant; Coming of Age | 1990 | The Southern Center for International Studies
A Conversation with Dean Rusk, with Edwin Newman; The Making of a Public Servant; Military Service to Civil Service | 1990 | The Southern Center for International Studies
A Conversation with Dean Rusk, with Edwin Newman; Vietnam: The Unclaimed War | 1990 | The Southern Center for International Studies
A Conversation with Dean Rusk, with Edwin Newman; The American Descent Into Vietnam | 1990 | The Southern Center for International Studies
A Conversation with Dean Rusk, with Edwin Newman; Vietnam Credibility and Collective Security | 1990 | The Southern Center for International Studies
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?; No. 207; The Cave Art Caper | 1992 | WQED
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 301; The Fragile Fossil | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 310; Dive Into Darkness | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 312; Earthquakes | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 313; Childen of the River | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 302; The Dream Fulfilled | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 303C; The Great Chicago Flood | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 304; Running out of Time | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 307; Orphans of Time | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 308; Super Seeds | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 309; Spiral of Silence | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 311; Virtual Reality | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 305; Endeavor: Mae Jemison | 1993 | WTTW
The New Explorers. Series III; No. 306; Don't Judge a Book | 1993 | WTTW
This American Life; Cruelty of Children | 1996 | WBEZ
The Castro | 1997 | KQED-TV
City Arts; No. 302 | 1996 | WNET
City Arts; No. 304 | 1996 | WNET
City Arts; No. 306 | 1996 | WNET
City Arts; No. 307 | 1996 | WNET
City Arts; No. 313 | 1997 | WNET
City Arts; No. 314 | 1997 | WNET
City Arts; No. 317 | 1997 | WNET
Great Performances 25th Anniversary Montage | 1998 | WNET
City Life; No. 201; Growing Up | 1999 | WNET
City Life; No. 202; Inventing Yourself | 1999 | WNET
City Life; No. 203; Winning & Losing | 1999 | WNET
City Life; No. 204; Growing Old | 1999 | WNET

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Mary L. Miller, C.A.

Peabody Awards Collection Archivist, Brown Media Archives at the University of Georgia