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Peabody Will Honor NBC’s Andrea Mitchell and ‘Saturday Night Live’ at 85th Annual Awards Ceremony in June
Peabody is set to honor NBC's Andrea Mitchell and 'Saturday Night Live' at its 85th annual awards ceremony in June.
“Andrea Mitchell has been setting the standard for news correspondents with unparalleled coverage of politics and foreign policy for more than three decades,” said Peabody executive director Jeffrey Jones. “Its ripped-from-the-headlines cold opens and longtime ‘Weekend Update’ newsbreak remain the most viral moments in any given week.” Previous Institutional Award honorees include “Star Trek,” “The Simpsons,” “60 Minutes,” “Fresh Air with Terry Gross” and “Sesame Street.” Said Jones: “‘Saturday Night Live’ is a cultural touchstone that has kept audiencestuning in for Give decades through its cutting-edge sketch comedy, pinpoint political satire,and always relevant musical guests.”
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