Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC News and Koppel Communications |
The Koppel Report: Death of a Dictator |
ABC News/TIME |
Peter Jennings Reporting: Guns |
American Playhouse Series |
Award for American Playhouse's "showcasing [of] quality television" |
Red Barber |
Personal award for his commentary work on NPR |
Blackside, Inc. |
Eyes on the Prize II: America at the Racial Crossroads (1965-1985) |
CNN |
Award for the network's coverage of the crisis in the Persian Gulf (Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm) |
CBS Music Video Enterprises and American Masters in Association with Perry Films |
John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen |
Connecticut Public Radio |
The Schubert Theatre: 75 Years of Memories |
FASE Productions (Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education) |
Futures |
Paul Fine and Holly Fine |
Personal awards for their production work at CBS News (in particular the 60 Minutes report "Ward 5A", which profiled nurses in an AIDS ward at San Francisco General Hospital) |
Florentine Films and WETA-TV/Washington, D.C. |
The Civil War |
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation| |
Institutional Award for its support of "inventive, inspired and important television" |
KCTS-TV/Seattle, WA and MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour |
"Backhauling," an expose into truck haulers transporting food products in trucks that had just been used to transport toxic chemicals |
KPTV/Portland, OR |
Mount St. Helens: A Decade Later |
Lynch/Frost Productions in association with Propaganda Films and Worldvision Enterprises Inc. |
Twin Peaks, for the pilot episode |
Worth McDougald |
Personal Award on the occasion of McDougald's retirement for his 2+ decades in service to the Peabody Awards as director |
Mouchette Films/POV |
Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo, a film by Steven Okazaki |
Murray Street Enterprise in association with KQED-FM/San Francisco, CA (distributed by NPR) |
Heat with John Hockenberry |
National Public Radio |
"Manicu's Story: The War in Mozambique," the story of one boy's efforts to reunite with his family in a refugee camp in the war-torn country |
NBC |
Saturday Night Live |
Southern Center for International Studies |
Institutional Award for "providing a forum for... international decision-makers" to discuss their decisions on national and international policy |
Think Entertainment (as Presented on the Disney Channel) |
Mother Goose Rock'n'Rhyme |
Vermont Folklife Center |
Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and Family |
Frederick Wiseman |
Personal Award for "a mastery of television documentary" |
WKYC-TV/Cleveland, OH |
Dick Feagler Commentaries |
WXPN-FM/Philadelphia, PA |
Kid's Corner |
Young Visions Inc. and The Rotary Club of Los Altos |
Rotary and AIDS: The Los Altos Story |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC News and NHK |
Pearl Harbor: Two Hours that Changed the World |
Armed Forces Radio and Television Service |
Institutional Award on the occasion of its 50th anniversary |
Brand-Falsey Productions |
I'll Fly Away and Northern Exposure |
CNN |
Award for its coverage of the Soviet coup attempt of 1991 |
Caedmon Audio (a division of HarperAudio, HarperCollins) |
Institutional Award for "preserving our rich oral tradition in poetry, drama, and spoken-word performance" |
CBS News |
60 Minutes, for the report "Friendly Fire," an examination of a friendly fire incident in the Persian Gulf War and its impact |
CBS Sports |
Coverage of the Masters Tournament |
CBS and Shukovsky/English Productions in association with Warner Bros. |
Murphy Brown |
Central Independent Television (PBS version by WETA-TV/Washington, DC) |
Soviets: Red Hot |
Peggy Charren |
Personal Award for her advocacy of quality children's television programming |
The Discovery Channel |
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe |
HBO |
America Undercover: Heil Hitler! Confessions of a Hitler Youth |
HBO Sports and Black Canyon Productions |
When It Was a Game |
KARK-TV/Little Rock, AR and Arkansas Department of Health |
Arkansas' Timebomb: Teen Pregnancy, a public service campaign |
KCRW/Santa Monica, CA |
Joe Frank: Work in Progress |
KSTP-TV/Saint Paul, MN |
"Who's Watching the Store?" an "I-Team" investigation of Twin Cities retail outlets suspecting minority customers as possible shoplifters |
KTLA-TV/Los Angeles, CA |
Presentation of the Rodney King beating videotape and subsequent reportage |
Lucky Duck Productions for MTV Networks |
Nickelodeon Special Edition: It's Only Television |
NPR's Horizons |
The Case Against Women: Sexism in the Courts |
NPR |
Coverage of the Judge Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings |
NBC News |
Reports by Brian Ross on the BCCI scandal |
NBC, Carson Productions, and Worldwide Pants |
Late Night with David Letterman |
WNET/New York, NY |
Dance in America: Everybody Dance Now |
Turner Multimedia |
Coup D'État: The Week that Changed the World, a multimedia presentation tool for classrooms on events in the former Soviet Union |
WNCN-FM/New York, NY |
New York City Musicbox |
WRAL-TV/Raleigh, NC |
Award for its environmental reporting |
Zouk Productions |
The Miles Davis Radio Report |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC Television and the Carsey-Werner Company |
Roseanne. |
BBC Radio |
Institutional Award for the service and the "range, variety and breadth" of its programming |
Cable News Network, Atlanta, Georgia |
Larry King Live Election Coverage 1992. |
CBS Television and Granada Television, London, UK |
Age Seven in America. |
CBS, Finnegan-Pinchuk Company, Brand-Falsey Productions |
Northern Exposure, for the episode "Cicely" |
Canamedia Productions Ltd., and TV Ontario, Toronto, Canada |
Threads of Hope. |
Nightline (Capital Cities/ABC Inc.) |
72 Hours to Victory: Behind the Scenes with Bill Clinton |
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 |
Institutional Award for the network's daily coverage of the United States Congress and government news |
GPN/Nebraska ETV Network |
Reading Rainbow, for the episode "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. |
David Isay and NPR |
American Folklife Radio Project |
KFFA/Helena, AR |
King Biscuit Time |
KIRO-TV/Seattle, WA |
When the Salmon Runs Dry |
KJLH/Los Angeles, CA |
Coverage of the "Los Angeles Rebellion" |
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 and Castle Rock Entertainment |
Seinfeld |
NPR and Sylvia Poggioli |
Prisoners in Bosnia, correspondent Poggioli's reports from the Bosnian War and the uncovering of "ethnic cleansing" during the Siege of Sarajevo |
Propaganda Films and Fox Broadcasting Company |
Rock the Vote. |
Fred Rogers |
Personal Award for Rogers' work on children's television, specifically Mister Rogers' Neighborhood |
Daniel Schorr |
Personal Award for Schorr's NPR commentaries/analyses and previous work at CBS News and CNN |
Signifyin' Works, Berkeley, California, and the Public Broadcasting Service |
Color Adjustment. |
WBUR/Boston, MA and NPR |
Car Talk |
WCVB-TV/Boston, MA |
The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA and BBC |
The American Experience: The Donner Party |
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts |
The Health Quarterly: The AIDS Report Series. |
WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, the BBC, London, UK, and NDR, Hamburg, Germany |
The Machine That Changed the World. |
WQED-TV/Pittsburgh, PA and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? |
WTVJ-TV/Miami, FL |
Hurricane Andrew: As It Happened |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC Radio News |
Vietnam Women's Memorial |
ABC News |
Day One, for the report "Scarred for Life", which examined the ritual and practice of female circumcision |
A.M.L. for The Disney Channel |
The Ernest Green Story |
Christiane Amanpour |
Personal Award to the CNN correspondent for her "balance and courageous coverage" on critical world events |
BBC Radio 4 |
"Document: The Unspeakable Atrocity", a self-examination of the BBC's knowledge of Nazi extermination activities during World War II |
BBC Television South |
The Nineties: All Your Kisses are Mine |
Best Brains Inc., and HBO Downtown Productions for Comedy Central |
Mystery Science Theater 3000 |
CBS News |
60 Minutes, for the report "The CIA's Cocaine", which profiled how a Central Intelligence Agency operation in Venezuela led to a steady stream of cocaine into the United States |
Churchill Entertainment for Fox Children's Network |
Award for Fox Children's Network's public service campaign aimed at providing positive influences on children |
Discovery Networks |
Institutional Award for its informative and educational programming and initiatives |
FASE Productions |
Good Morning, Miss Toliver |
Granada Television and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
Prime Suspect |
Paul Harvey |
Personal Award for Harvey's presentations of news and comments on ABC News Radio |
HBO and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment |
The Larry Sanders Show |
HBO and Video Verite Films |
I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School |
National Public Radio |
Award for its coverage on health care reform |
NBC and Baltimore Pictures in association with Reeves Entertainment |
Homicide: Life on the Street |
NBC News |
Award for health and science reports by Robert Bazell |
P.O.V. and Silverlake Productions |
Silverlake Life: The View From Here |
WNET/New York, NY and MTM Enterprises Inc., in association with EuroArts/Brilliant Media |
American Masters, for "Paul Simon - Born at the Right Time" |
Warner Bros. Animation and Amblin Entertainment for Fox Children's Network |
Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs |
WBZ (AM)/Boston, MA and Kid Company, Inc. |
Kid Company |
WCVB-TV/Boston, MA |
Chuck Kraemer Reporting |
WKRN-TV/Nashville, TN |
"Under the Influence", a series of investigative reports linking the relationship between lobbyists and elected officials to key legislative votes |
WTTW-TV/Chicago, IL and Kurtis Productions, Ltd. |
The New Explorers |
WHYY-FM/Philadelphia, PA and National Public Radio |
Fresh Air with Terry Gross |
WVTM-TV/Birmingham, AL |
Angels of Change |
WWL-TV/New Orleans, LA |
"Facing Reality: Politics, Drugs and Waste", an investigation into drug abuse and sexual misconduct at drug rehab centers |
Yorkshire Television and Discovery Channel |
Katie and Eilish: Siamese Twins |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
Nickelodeon and Lucky Duck Productions |
Nick News |
National Public Radio |
"Tobacco Stories", a series of reports on toxic chemical additives used in cigarette production |
Lichtenstein Creative Media |
Schizophrenia: Voices of an Illness |
National Public Radio and the Smithsonian Institution |
Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions |
Arnold Shapiro Productions, USAA, and CBS News |
Break the Silence: Kids Against Child Abuse |
CBS News |
CBS Reports: D-Day |
WVXU-FM/Cincinnati, OH |
D-Day + 50 Years, a to-the-minute rebroadcast of news coverage of the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA and the Lennon Documentary Group |
The American Experience: The Battle of the Bulge |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA and David Grubin Productions |
The American Experience: FDR |
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 |
WXXI-FM/Rochester, NY |
Fascinatin' Rhythm |
ABC News |
Primetime Live, for the report "Rush to Read", a report on the misreading of Pap smear tests |
20/20, for the report "The Hunger Inside", a profile of Peggy Claude-Pierre and her treatment of anorexia patients |
KGO-TV/San Francisco, CA |
On-location reports on the upheaval and genocide in Rwanda |
KSEE-TV/Fresno, CA |
"The Atomic Bombshell", a report on a nuclear weapons accident near Travis Air Force Base in 1950, its governmental cover-up, and the effects on those nearby |
National Film Board of Canada (presented on TVOntario) |
Fat Chance |
KGAN-TV/Cedar Rapids, IA |
"Sewer Solvent Scandal", an "I-Team" investigation into the dumping of an unsafe chemical solvent into city sewers, and how the chemicals' supplier bribed city officials |
KSBW-TV/Salinas, CA and Sedwith Pictures |
Just Because: Tales of Violence, Dreams of Peace |
Discovery Communications |
Normandy: The Great Crusade |
WETA-TV/Washington, DC, and Channel 4, and River Films Production for National Geographic Television |
China: Beyond the Clouds |
WTLV/Jacksonville, FL |
Buddy Check 12, a public service initiative promoting self-examinations for possible cancers |
National Geographic Television |
Reflections of Elephants |
Case TV for Channel 4 |
Fourways Farm |
NBC, Constant c Productions and Amblin Television, in association with Warner Bros. Television |
ER |
NBC and 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 |
KQED-TV/San Francisco, CA and Propaganda/Working Title Productions for Channel 4 (airing on American Playhouse) |
Tales of the City |
MTV Networks |
MTV Unplugged |
J.E.G. Productions Inc. and HBO |
Barbra Streisand the Concert |
Turner Original Productions/Varied Directions |
Moon Shot |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
Oscar Brand |
Personal Award for his 50th anniversary as host of WNYC's Folksong Festival |
Oprah Winfrey |
Personal Award for the "multi-talented broadcaster" and her on- and off-air accomplishments |
WJR/Detroit, MI |
"Blind Justice: Who Killed Janie Fray?" a series of reports revealing a botched murder investigation which led to an innocent man's imprisonment |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (airing on CBC Radio) |
Kevin's Sentence |
Minnesota Public Radio |
Saint Paul Sunday |
National Public Radio and Sony Classical Film and Video for PBS |
Wynton Marsalis: Making the Music and Marsalis on Music |
WFAA-TV/Dallas, TX |
"The Peavy Investigation", a report exploring insurance purchases involving the Dallas Independent School District |
Television Broadcasts Ltd. |
"50 Years After the War", a profile of Japan's imperialism towards Southeastern Asia during the Pacific War and its legacy |
ABC News |
Peter Jennings Reporting: Hiroshima - Why the Bomb was Dropped |
ABC News 20/20 |
"Truth on Trial", a report exploring validity of statements by alleged victims of sexual abuse in children's group care settings |
"The Journey of Christopher Reeve", a profile of the quadriplegic actor and his inspiring message |
WXYZ-TV/Detroit, MI |
"Target 7: Armed and Angry", an investigative series exploring the militia movement in the United States |
WCBS-TV/New York, NY |
Award for reports uncovering "rampant corruption" within the New York City school system |
Kartemquin Educational Films and KTCA-TV/Saint Paul, MN (presented on PBS) |
Hoop Dreams |
Lauderdale Production for Channel 4 and Cinemax |
The Dying Rooms |
Public Policy Productions Inc., in association with WNET/New York, NY (presented on PBS) |
Road Scholar |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA and BBC |
Rock & Roll |
KFOR-TV, KOCO-TV, and KWTV-TV/Oklahoma City, OK |
Award to the stations for their coverage of the bombing on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building |
Discovery Channel and Brian Lapping Associates for BBC |
Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation |
CBS News |
CBS Reports: In the Killing Fields of America |
Coverage of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin |
P.O.V. and Deborah Hoffman (presented on PBS) |
Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter |
Turner Original Productions and BBC Natural History |
The Private Life of Plants |
Turner Original Productions, Tollin/Robbins, and Mundy Lane, in association with Television Production Partners |
Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream |
DeepFocus Productions (presented on PBS) |
Coming Out Under Fire |
Aardman Animations in association with Wallace & Gromit Ltd., BBC Children's International, BBC Bristol, and BBC Lionheart |
Wallace and Gromit |
Frontline/WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts |
Frontline, for "Waco - The Inside Story" |
The Producer's Films for Channel 4 |
The Politician's Wife |
HBO Pictures and Price Entertainment |
The Tuskegee Airmen |
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 |
Les Productions Tele-Action Inc., in association with the National Film Board of Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and Telefilm Canada (presented on A&E) |
The Boys of St. Vincent |
CBS and Craig Anderson Productions, Inc., in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc. |
August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson' |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
Peter Gzowski |
Personal Award for his work on CBC Radio's Morningside |
Bud Greenspan |
Personal Award for his work in sports documentaries, in particular work related to the Olympics |
KOMO-TV/Seattle, WA |
Institutional Award for KOMO's "local programming excellence," citing the documentaries War on Children and Earth Agenda |
Sound Portrait Productions, Inc. for National Public Radio |
Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse |
Radio Smithsonian for Public Radio International |
Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was |
WBEZ-FM/Chicago, IL |
This American Life |
American Association for the Advancement of Science |
Kinetic City Super Crew |
WCVB-TV/Boston, MA |
"Who's Guarding the Guardians?" an investigation into lawyers and State of Massachusetts projects taking advantage of the estates of mentally ill citizens |
KCET-TV/Los Angeles, CA and BBC |
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century |
BBC and A&E Television Networks |
Pride and Prejudice |
BBC and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
People's Century |
Award for Mobil Masterpiece Theatre, citing House of Cards, To Play the King, and The Final Cut |
BBC News |
Award for a series of Newsnight reports on the civil war in Afghanistan |
Frontline/WGBH-TV (Boston, MA) and Helen Whitney Productions |
Frontline: The Choice 96 |
Frontline/WGBH-TV (Boston, MA), Long Bow Group Inc., and Independent Television Service |
Frontline: The Gate of Heavenly Peace |
The American Experience, Lennon Documentary Group, and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
The American Experience: The Battle Over Citizen Kane |
NOVA/WGBH-TV (Boston, MA), Agaton Film & Television, Swedish Television/SVT1, ZDF-Arte, and Channel 4 |
Odyssey of Life |
Telling Pictures, HBO, Channel 4, and ZDF-Arte |
The Celluloid Closet |
HBO |
How Do You Spell God? |
HBO Sports |
Journey of the African-American Athlete |
HBO and Creative Thinking International Ltd. |
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills |
WNBC-TV/New York, NY |
"Passport to Kill", a report exploring how Dominican natives were able to flee justice after committing murders and other crimes in New York |
Center for New American Media, Midnight Films, and WETA-TV/Washington, DC |
Vote for Me: Politics in America |
Turner Entertainment Group and Steven Spielberg in association with Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation |
Survivors of the Holocaust |
WCCO-TV/Minneapolis, MN |
One to One: Mentoring, a public service project aimed at improving youth through mentoring |
Carlton Television for Channel 4 |
Wise Up |
ABC and Steven Bochco Productions |
NYPD Blue |
ABC, Tomlin and Wagner Theatricalz, and Kurtz & Friends |
Edith Ann's Christmas - Just Say Noël |
NBC and Wolf Films in association with Universal Television |
Law & Order |
Fox and Gracie Films in association with Twentieth Television |
The Simpsons |
Fox and Ten Thirteen Productions in association with Twentieth Television |
The X-Files |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC and Sarabande Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television |
Nothing Sacred |
ABC and The Black/Marlens Company in association with Touchstone Television |
Ellen, for "The Puppy Episode" |
ABC News/Nightline |
Award for Nightline's 3-part report "The Trial of Pol Pot"[1] |
Carol Marin |
Personal Award for her distinguished investigative work at Chicago's WMAQ-TV and WBBM-TV, as well as her "personal stand against the tide of sensationalism in television news" |
Ted Turner |
Personal Award for Turner's work as "a true visionary in electronic communications" |
Barraclough Carey Productions, Channel 4, and The History Channel |
Hello Mr. President |
New England Cable News |
Look for Me Here: 299 Days in the Life of Nora Lenihan |
Judith Helfand Productions, P.O.V./The American Documentary and Independent Television Service |
A Healthy Baby Girl |
KFGO/Fargo, ND |
Award for the station's coverage of the Red River Flood ("The Flood of the Century") |
Southern Regional Council |
Will the Circle Be Unbroken? |
KGO/San Francisco, CA |
"State Farm: Good Neighbor or Bad Faith?" an investigation into fraudulent practices by the insurance company involving policyholders' disaster claims |
Focus on the Family Radio Theater |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Freedom |
Murray Street Enterprises and Jazz at Lincoln Center for National Public Radio |
Jazz from Lincoln Center |
WRAL-TV/Raleigh, NC |
"Military Medicine", an expose into the low accountability standards applied to doctors in the United States Armed Forces |
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer |
Award for Richard Rodriguez's essays on American life |
KQED-TV/San Francisco, CA |
The Castro |
KTCA/Twin Cities Public Television in association with Middlemarch Films |
Liberty! The American Revolution |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
The American Experience: The Presidents Series |
The American Experience, for "Troublesome Creek - A Midwestern" |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA and BBC |
Mobil Masterpiece Theatre, for "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" |
Les Films d'Ici, La Sept-Cinema, and Centre European Cinematographique RhoneAlpes (presented on Bravo and The Independent Film Channel) |
In the Land of the Deaf |
EuroArts Entertainment OHG & SDR/arte in association with Bravo and Danmarks Radio |
Blue Note: A History of Modern Jazz |
BBC |
The Nazis: A Warning from History |
Florentine Films/Hott Productions and WETA-TV/Washington, DC |
Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life |
HBO and Carlton Television in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Body Doubles: The Twin Experience |
FASE Productions for PBS |
The Eddie Files |
Nickelodeon |
Award for The Big Help, the network's campaign to promote volunteerism by children |
Big Feats! Entertainment |
Wishbone |
WNET/New York, NY |
City Arts |
NBC and Fatima Productions |
Homicide: Life on the Street, for "the series' sustained excellence," citing in particular the episode "Subway" |
HBO Pictures and The Thomas Carter Company |
Don King: Only in America |
TNT and a Mark Carliner Production |
George Wallace |
CBS News |
Sunday Morning |
60 Minutes |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
Christiane Amanpour |
Personal Award for her international reportage work for CNN and CBS News' 60 Minutes |
Linda Ellerbee |
Personal Award for her work as host and co-executive producer of Nick News |
Robert Halmi Sr. |
Personal Award for Halmi's work as a producer and as chairman of the board for Hallmark Entertainment |
Jac Venza |
Personal Award for Venza's "many and ongoing achievements," in particular his founding of National Educational Television and producer of cultural programs for WNET |
National Public Radio |
I Must Keep Fightin': The Art of Paul Robeson |
Performance Today |
National Public Radio and Charlayne Hunter-Gault |
Award for Hunter-Gault's reportage from Africa |
WHAS/Louisville, KY |
"Sisterhood of Hope", a profile of the House of Ruth, which provides support for HIV/AIDS-infected women |
CBS News |
"The Reckoning", a report on Public Eye with Bryant Gumbel profiling a man disfigured in a 1979 truck crash and his encounter with the man responsible for the accident |
KTVX-TV/Salt Lake City, UT |
Award for the station's reports revealing the 2002 Winter Olympic bid scandal |
BBC and The Learning Channel |
The Human Body |
BBC and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
When Good Men Do Nothing, a report originally airing on BBC's Panorama that revealed the United Nations' downplaying of the Rwandan genocide |
WGBH-TV/Boston, MA (presented on PBS) |
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery |
WGBH/Frontline (U.S. TV series), Washington Media Associates, and Public Affairs Television (presented on PBS) |
Frontline, for the report "Washington's Other Scandal", which documented "the corrupting influence of fund raising in the electoral process" |
WGBH Educational Foundation, The American History Project/Out of the Blue Productions Inc., and The American Experience |
The American Experience: Riding the Rails |
The American Experience, David Grubin Productions Inc., and WGBH Educational Foundation |
The American Experience: America 1900 |
KRON-TV/San Francisco, CA |
"About Race", a series of reports exploring racial understanding |
ITVS and City People Productions (presented on PBS) |
Travis |
WETA-TV/Washington, DC and Florentine Films (presented on PBS) |
Frank Lloyd Wright |
WNET/New York, NY, Florentine Films, and Sherman Pictures |
American Masters: Alexander Calder. |
CNN and Jeremy Isaacs Productions |
Cold War |
NBC News |
Dateline NBC, for the report "Checks and Balances", which profiled welfare-to-work efforts in Wisconsin and its effects on a quartet of single mothers |
WANE-TV/Fort Wayne, IN |
"Christopher", a look at the organ donation process from the donor's death to the recipient's recovery |
TVC London and Channel 4 |
The Bear |
Comedy Central, Tom Snyder Productions Inc., Popular Arts Entertainment, and HBO Downtown Productions |
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist |
HBO |
Shot Through the Heart |
HBO and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment |
The Larry Sanders Show, for the episode "Flip" |
HBO Sports |
Award for HBO's series of sports documentaries |
Chestermead Productions for BBC and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA (presented on PBS) |
Mobil Masterpiece Theatre, for its production of King Lear |
Showtime Networks Inc., Pacific Motion Pictures, and Egg Pictures |
The Baby Dance |
Fox and David E. Kelley Productions |
Ally McBeal |
ABC and David E. Kelley Productions |
The Practice |
ABC and Steven Bochco Productions |
NYPD Blue, for the episode "Raging Bulls" |
Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
ABC News |
ABC 2000 Today |
20/20, for the report "Those Were Our Children," which connected a fatal car/truck accident in Wisconsin to a bribe-for-license scandal within the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State |
ABC, Storyline Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Television Inc., and Chris Montan Productions in association with Walt Disney Television |
Annie |
BBC in association with PBS |
The Life of Birds by David Attenborough |
BBC News |
"Murder in Purdah", a report on the torture and killing of women in Pakistan |
Blackside Inc., in association with 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 (presented on PBS' The American Experience |
Playing the China Card (Nixon's China Game) |
C-SPAN |
American Presidents: Life Portraits |
Bob Simon |
Personal Award to the CBS News correspondent for his international reports on 60 Minutes and 60 Minutes II |
CBS, Televest, and Columbia TriStar Television in association with Cosby & James Productions |
Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters' First 100 Years |
ESPN |
SportsCentury |
Florentine Films in association with WETA-TV/Washington, DC (presented on PBS) |
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony |
Frontline co-production with 10/20 Productions (presented on PBS) |
Frontline, for "The Lost Children of Rockdale County", which profiled "drifting" kids in suburban Atlanta, Georgia |
GMA Network |
Award for investigative reporting, citing the reports "I-Witness: Kidneys for Sale", "Kamao", and "Brigada Siete: Child Labor" |
HBO |
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales |
HBO and Brillstein-Grey Entertainment |
The Sopranos |
HBO and Spanky Pictures in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions |
A Lesson Before Dying |
HBO Sports |
Dare to Compete: The Struggle of Women in Sports |
HBO Sports in association with Black Canyon Productions |
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games |
Mentorn Barraclough Carey Production for Channel 4 |
The Valley |
MTV Networks |
BIOrhythm |
National Public Radio |
Morning Edition with Bob Edwards |
National Public Radio and The Kitchen Sisters |
Lost & Found Sound |
NBC and John Wells Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television |
The West Wing |
Sheila Nevins |
Personal Award for her work at HBO |
Public Affairs Television and WNET/New York, NY |
Facing the Truth with Bill Moyers |
Riverside Films (presented on PBS) |
Arguing the World |
Showtime and Haft Entertainment |
Strange Justice |
Ostroushko Productions, produced for Smithsonian Productions (distributed by Public Radio International) |
The Mississippi: River of Song |
WNET/New York, NY |
City Life |
TWI/Carlton co-production for ITV and The History Channel |
The Second World War in Colour (History Alive: World War II in Color) |
VH1 Public Affairs and MTV Networks |
VH1 Save the Music Campaign |
WAGA-TV/Atlanta, GA |
"Singled Out," an investigation into the targeting of minorities for pat-downs by US Customs inspectors at airport security checkpoints |
Wall to Wall Television Ltd., BBC, and Carlton Television, and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: A Rather English Marriage |
WCPO-TV/Cincinnati, OH |
"I-Team" investigations into the construction projects for stadiums for the Cincinnati Bengals and Reds |
Yorkshire Television Production and WGBH-TV/Boston, MA |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Lost for Words |