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π Honoring powerful stories and visionary voices across media and beyond since 1941. #StoriesThatMatter β¨ π§ ποΈ Listen to and follow our podcast co-produced by CMSI, We Disrupt This Broadcast ββ available everywhere! π₯οΈ Website: peabodyawards.com
We Disrupt This Broadcast is a co-directed co-production of the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, distributed by PRX.
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#ThePitt #JohnWells #NewEpisode
John Wells on how viewers respond to The Pittβs accurate and unmanipulated portrayal of the ER medical world. Hear it exclusively on We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast co-produced by the Center for Media & Social Impact and Peabody Awards.
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#ThePitt
From breaking barriers to advocating for diverse communities behind the scenes, these Peabody-recognized trailblazers inspire us all to dream bigger & push boundaries.
Hereβs to the women who lead w/vision, resilience, & heart, changing the narrative, one story at a time.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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#PeabodyWomen #WHM #StoriesThatMatte
From breaking barriers to advocating for diverse communities behind the scenes, these Peabody-recognized trailblazers inspire us all to dream bigger & push boundaries.
Hereβs to the women who lead w/vision, resilience, & heart, changing the narrative, one story at a time.
#WomensHistoryMonth
We Disrupt This Broadcast is a co-directed co-production of the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, distributed by PRX.
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π‘ Plus, tune in for exclusive insights from We Disrupt This Broadcastβs resident expert and Executive Director of Center for Media & Social Impact, Caty Borum β as she discusses the real-world impact of shows like #ThePitt that use entertainment to portray social determinants of health.
π #NewEpisodeAlert with featured guest John Wells, legendary producer behind #ThePitt!
ποΈ Tune in for never-before-heard stories and insights on ππ πΏππ¨π§πͺπ₯π© ππππ¨ π½π§π€πππππ¨π©, the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and Center for Media & Social Impact.
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We Disrupt This Broadcast is a co-directed co-production of the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, distributed by PRX.
For more: peabodyawards.com/podcast/
π§ Inject some drama into your playlist! The next episode of We Disrupt This Broadcast features legendary producer John Wellsβthe mastermind behind award-winning medical dramas like ER and most recently, #ThePitt! This is an insider conversation you wonβt want to miss!
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The four best black shows that won a @peabodyawards.bsky.social for great storytelling. Bravo to these four shows.
This is the last post for #BlackHistoryMonth .
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#Filmsky #TVSky
β¨ Discover the powerful connection between Jackie Shane, Little Richard, STAX Records, and Bill T. Jones β itβs more profound than you might realize.
π₯ Watch our Peabody Spotlight, "Black Power: The Art of Expression" in full: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5zn...
#BlackHistory
Since the late β80s, the dramedy genre has blossomedβespecially now, with streaming services breaking free from strict genre rules. πΊ
In our latest #PeabodyFinds, weβre giving you a curated dramedy history lesson w/7 standout episodes that highlight the creative power of mixing drama and comedy.
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We Disrupt This Broadcast is a co-directed co-production of the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, distributed by PRX.
Celebrating Indigenous heroes like never before! π
ποΈ Hear from #SpiritRangers showrunner Karissa Valencia as she honors Indigenous folk tales by reimagining them through the vibrant world of superhero fantasy adventure animation.
ββ via We Disrupt This Broadcast.
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β¨Igbokwe joins an assembly of prominent executives from organizations across the media landscape to provide expert counsel and stewardship while advancing Peabodyβs commitment to outstanding and transformative storytelling.
Join us in welcoming Pearlena Igbokwe to the Peabody family. π
Peabody is proud to announce that Pearlena IgbokweββChairman, Television Studios, NBC Entertainment & Peacock Scriptedββhas joined the West Coast arm of Peabody's Board of Directors. β¨
Feb 21st of #BHM
Writer/Director Michael Mabbott accepts the Peabody for Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story on stage at the 85th Annual @peabodyawards.bsky.social , held June 1, 2025.
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We Disrupt This Broadcast is a co-production of the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, distributed by PRX.
Writer/Comedian Joey Clift on the impact of telling Native stories and advancing representation with #SpiritRangers. β¨πΊ
ββVia We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast co-produced by Center for Media & Social Impact and the Peabody Awards.
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In a story about love, betrayal, & redemption, BeyoncΓ©'s #Lemonade" reminds us that the foundation of empowerment begins with self-love. β¨
This visual album was honored with a #PeabodyAward in 2016 for "challenging our cultural imagination about the intimacies & complexities of women of color." π
Visit PeabodyAwards.com for more commentary on BeyoncΓ©'s Lemonade and the significance of Black creative expression from other Peabody-recognized storytellers.
#BeyoncΓ© #Lemonade
β¨ This Peabody-winning work combines music, film, and powerful storytelling to explore themes of identity, resilience, and empowerment while centering the Black female experience. π
ππ A visual album for the ages, Beyonceβs πππ’π€π£πππ is a rich tapestry of poetic innovation, drawing from the prolific sensibilities of Black cultural producers.
In 1990, the Peabody Awards honored Wiseman with a Personal Peabody Award, recognizing his extraordinary contribution to nonfiction storytelling and his profound impact on the field.
His legacy endures in the clarity, depth, and courage of the work he leaves behind.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Frederick Wiseman, a pioneering documentary filmmaker whose films examined the inner workings of public institutions and invited audiences to confront complex ethical and social questions.
π This Peabody Spotlight features the following acclaimed, Peabody-recognized films:
- Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story
- Little Richard: I Am Everything
- STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.
- Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters.
β¨ Celebrate the power and brilliance of Black culture with "Black Power: The Art of Expression," a Peabody Spotlight honoring the extraordinary creativity, stories, and artistry of Black artists and cultural icons.
π₯ Watch here: youtu.be/v5znf9vREJQ?...
β₯οΈ πΊ TV captures loveβand lustβin all their messy, magical glory like nothing else. This #ValentinesDay weekend, cozy up with our top picks featuring love at its finest, forbidden, & everything in between.
Discover them all in our latest #PeabodyFinds newsletter. peabodyawards.com/stories/vale...
