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Peabody Awards Aiming For L.A. Again As 2024 Date Set
The organization behind the Peabody Awards said Thursday that its 2024 ceremony is set to take place on June 9 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, as the group once again attempts to hold its first-ever…
The Peabodys, based at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia, annually honor stories that “powerfully reflect the pressing social issues and the vibrant emerging voices of our day” in the categories of entertainment, documentary, news, podcast/radio, arts, children’s and youth, immersive and interactive media, and public service programming. This year’s board of jurors — made up of media industry professionals, scholars, critics and journalists ad appointed by the executive director — include newcomers former Viacom exec Doug Herzog, New York Women in Film & Television CEO Cynthia López, IDFA artistic director Orwa Nyrabia, media strategist Russ Schriefer, syndicated columnist Cynthia Tucker, author and CBS Sunday Morning contributing correspondent Mark Whitaker and Skywalker Holdings CEO Andrea Wishom. Last year, 35 projects were awarded Peabodys including TV series Atlanta, Better Call Saul, Bad Sisters, Andor and Abbott Elementary and documentaries We Need to Talk About Cosby, The Territory, Aftershock and the Oscar-nominated Fire of Love.
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