List of Peabody Award winners (1960–1969)
Peabody Award winners and honorable mentions.
Recipient Area of Excellence NBC Award for the White Paper The Shari Lewis Show The Texaco Huntley-Brinkley Report CBS Award for coverage of the 1960 Winter and Summer Olympics CBS Reports Harvest of Shame G.E. College Bowl The Fabulous Fifties , a revue produced by Leland Hayward Dr. Frank Stanton (CBS ) Personal Award for Dr. Stanton's actions that led to the 1960 presidential debates Broadcasting and Film Commission of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S. Institutional Award for the programs Look Up and Live Frontiers of Faith Pilgrimage , and Talk-back KPFK Radio /Los Angeles, CA Separate Institutional Awards for the stations' locally produced programming WCCO-TV /Minneapolis, MN WCKT-TV /Miami, FL WOOD Radio and WOOD-TV /Grand Rapids, MI Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network Institutional Award for the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts WQXR /New York, NY Musical Spectaculars Irene Wicker (WNYC /New York, NY) Personal Award for Wicker's work on the children's radio program The Singing Lady
Recipient Area of Excellence WNYC /New York, NY The Reader's Almanac Teen Age Book Talk BBC Television An Age of Kings National Educational Television , Metropolitan Broadcasting , individual stations, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey , and Humble Oil NBC David Brinkley 's Journal The Bob Newhart Show Vincent Van Gogh: A Self-Portrait , narrated by Martin Gabel with Lee J. Cobb as Van Gogh ABC Expedition! Capital Cities Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and executive producer Milton Fruchtman Award for coverage of the trial of Adolf Eichmann and its summary documentary Verdict for Tomorrow: The Eichmann Trial on Television CBS and Walter Lippman Institutional Award for television contribution to international understanding Fred W. Friendly (CBS) Personal Award for Friendly's work in television journalism WFMT /Chicago, IL Institutional Award for fine arts entertainment WRUL (Worldwide Broadcasting)/New York, NY Institutional Award for contribution to international understanding for the station's coverage (in English and Spanish ) of the United Nations ' General Assembly proceedings KSL-TV /Salt Lake City, UT Let Freedom Ring , featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir , starring Richard Boone , Laraine Day , Howard Keel , and Dan O'Herlihy and narrated by Richard L. Evans Newton N. Minow Personal Award to the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
Recipient Area of Excellence CBS A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy Carol Burnett (CBS ) Personal Award for Burnett's comedic performances Walter Cronkite (CBS News ) Personal Award for Cronkite's work on The Twentieth Century CBS Reports ABC Adlai Stevenson Reports WJR /Detroit, MI Adventures in Good Music Official Films Inc. Biography WNDT /New York, NY Books for Our Time August Heckscher II WMAQ /Chicago, IL Carnival of Books NBC The DuPont Show of the Week Exploring Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color NBC Radio Network The Eternal Light William R. McAndrew (NBC News ) Personal Award for McAndrew's "vision and leadership" as NBC News' Executive VP WGBH-TV /Boston, MA Elliot Norton Reviews Elliot Norton Television Information Office and National Association of Broadcasters Institutional Award for the organizations' study of locally produced children's programming which resulted in the book For the Young Viewer: Television Programming for Children… at the Local Level WQXR /New York, NY Institutional Award for the station's news presentations in the midst of the New York City newspaper strike KPIX-TV /San Francisco, CA San Francisco Pageant San Francisco KNX /Los Angeles, CA Science Editor , produced by the University of California Extension [1]
Recipient Area of Excellence CBS A Charlie Brown Christmas [4] CBS Reports KKK - The Invisible Empire "[5] The Mystery of Stonehenge National Drivers Test CBS Radio Music 'Til Dawn CBS and NBC Joint Institutional Award for the specials My Name Is Barbra The Julie Andrews Show Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music ABC A Visit to Washington with Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson , On Behalf of a More Beautiful America KTLA /Los Angeles, CA Institutional Award for the station's coverage of the Watts riots National Educational Television Institutional Award for the network's "distinguished performance in educational broadcasting," specifically citing History of the Negro People American Crises Changing World: South African Essay WCCO Radio /Minneapolis, MN Institutional Award for the station's public service coverage during natural disasters Xerox Corporation Institutional Award for its promoting of "international understanding" through presentations of "The Making of the President - 1964 , Let My People Go The Louvre , and the illuminating series on the United Nations " Elmo Ellis (WSB Radio /Atlanta, GA) Personal Award for Ellis' editorials, book reviews, and other features for WSB Frank McGee (NBC ) Personal Award for McGee's special event news coverage Morley Safer (CBS News ) Personal Award for Safer's reports from the Vietnam War
Recipient Area of Excellence ABC A Christmas Memory The Wide World of Sports WTMJ-TV /Milwaukee, WI A Polish Millennium Concert NBC American White Paper : Organized Crime in the United States The Bell Telephone Hour Siberia : A Day in Irkutsk The World of Stuart Little [6] WNBC-TV /New York, NY and NBC Radio The Dorothy Gordon Youth Forum Narcotics - Who Has the Answer?" WBKB-TV /Chicago, IL Kup's Show narcotics WGN-TV /Chicago, IL Artists' Showcase KRON-TV /San Francisco, CA Assignment Four CBS National Geographic Specials Tom H. John (CBS ) Personal Award for John's art and set design on the CBS specials Color Me Barbra Death of a Salesman The Strollin' Twenties CBS News CBS Reports Harry Reasoner (CBS News ) Personal Award for Reasoner's reportage and essay presentations WLIB /New York, NY Community Opinion , a program that provided platforms for and information to residents of New York's Harlem neighborhood National Educational Television Institutional Award for excellence in educational television programming, citing NET Playhouse NET Journal U.S.A.: The Arts Edwin Newman (NBC Radio Network ) Personal Award for Newman's commentary work
Recipient Area of Excellence ABC Award for coverage of the 1968 Winter and Summer Olympics Institutional Award for its presentation of The Sense of Wonder , How Life Begins , Sharks: The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau , The Road to Gettysburg Hemingway 's SpainThe Secret of Michelangelo: Every Man’s Dream , documentaries with "exceptional inventiveness" CBS News CBS Reports : Hunger in America WJR /Detroit, MI Kaleidoscope National Educational Television Mister Rogers' Neighborhood [7] Playhouse Westinghouse Broadcasting Company , Inc. One Nation Indivisible Charles Kuralt Personal Award for Kuralt's work on CBS News ' On the Road Dr. Leonard Reiffel (WEEI /Boston, MA) Personal Award for Dr Reiffel's work on WEEI's The World Tomorrow Robert Cromie and WTTW-TV /Chicago, IL Book Beat NBC Radio Second Sunday WQXR /New York, NY Steinway Hall
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