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Peabody Awards Announce Return to Los Angeles This June, and Four New Jurors for 85th Annual Ceremony
The Peabody Awards announced a return to Los Angeles this June, and four new jurors for its 85th annual ceremony
After several attempts — delayed by the COVID pandemic, and then by the Hollywood strikes — the Peabodys finally made their move to the west coast in 2024, and this year the event will celebrate its 85th anniversary at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Jan. 1. Hadidi is also a regular panelist on NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour, and has additionally written for the LA Times, GQ, Slate, The Washington Post and other publications. Additional members of the 2025 Board of Jurors include:• Manuel Betancourt, Contributing Editor, Film Quarterly; Film/TV Critic, CultureWriter• Doug Herzog, Former President of Viacom’s Music Entertainment Group• Michael Isip, President & CEO, KQED• Cynthia López, CEO of New York Women in Film & Television• Nicholas Quah, Podcast Critic, Vulture• Kent Rees, Industry Content and Marketing Strategist• Mark Rufein, Program Director of Real Jazz, SiriusXM Satellite Radio• Russ Schriefer, American Political and Corporate Strategist, and Media Consultant• Cynthia Tucker, Pulitzer Prize-winning Syndicated Columnist• Bonnie Turner, Veteran Film and Television Writer and Producer• Mark Whitaker, Former Managing Editor of CNN Worldwide, Washington BureauChief for NBC News and Editor of Newsweek• Andrea Wishom, President of Skywalker Holdings, LLC, and Former HarpoProductions Executive
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