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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 3h

You’ve seen the NY Times' recently released ‘100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century’—but did you know that 64 of them are Peabody honorees?!🏆 From the notable stars, showrunners, writers, & designers—cheers to EVERYONE involved in shaping the culture of television & bringing us #StoriesThatMatter.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From social media to AI, advancing tech brings undeniable challenges—but it also creates opportunities to tell powerful stories in new ways.Check out this #PeabodyFinds spotlighting Peabody-recognized works using innovative storytelling to tackle urgent issues like mental health, war crimes, & more.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🥳 🎙️ We’re thrilled to once again be nominated for a @signalawards.bsky.social under Arts & Culture! 🙌 Please vote for We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast brought to you by the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact. Vote now! 🗳️ vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... #SignalAwards

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📌 One week away from opening submissions for Peabody consideration! 🏆 Eligibility criteria & deadlines for all categories — incld. entertainment, docs, podcast, interactive, & more — available here: peabodyawards.com/awards/submit/ 📸 Mara Brock Akil on stage accepting the Peabody for 'Forever.'

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

"This is a show about fascists disrupting communities, disrupting cultures, colonialists, the ruination of Individual rights…” ––Tony Gilroy, creator, writer, and executive producer of Andor, describing the series' central themes.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

"This show really assumes the intelligence of the audience in a way that what you're bringing to it is part of the story." –– Rhea Seehorn on interpretations of #Pluribus. 🎬 Recorded backstage the 86th #PeabodyAwards Ceremony. Full interview: youtu.be/W0RGW0V0p-c?...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"Vince Gilligan had this idea of turning a good man into a bad one. He played this parlor game we've all played at home...what would you do if you had 2 years to live?" 🏆 Bryan Cranston accepts the Peabody for #BreakingBad at the 73rd Annual #PeabodyAwards ceremony in 2014. #FlashbackFriday

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

18 years ago, we were introduced to Walter White––the danger ⚠️, the one who knocks 🚪, the cultural icon. 👏 For taking us into the darkest chambers of the human heart, #BreakingBad was honored with the rare distinction of winning two #PeabodyAwards for its first and final seasons, in 2008 and 2013.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

“To have the risk they took and also their brilliance honored by this [Peabody] organization is very meaningful for all of the people who are incarcerated.” –– Co-director Charlotte Kaufman on the significance of The Alabama Solution being recognized with a Peabody. 🏆 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwmc...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Looking back at historical events makes for compelling documentaries. In this edition of #PeabodyFinds, we highlight Peabody-recognized works that explore the lasting impact of Vietnam and Hurricane Katrina on America, the aftermath of the Anthrax attacks, and more. peabodyawards.com/stories/hist...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📌 It’s about that time. Officially 1 month away from opening submissions for Peabody consideration. Review guidelines and various deadlines for all categories here: peabodyawards.com/awards/submit/ 📸 Journalist and ABC World News Tonight host David Muir accepts the Peabody for Los Angeles Burning.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

"Carol in our show decides that humanity, as messy as it is, is worth fighting for, and that maybe one individual could turn out to be the first of many that end up working together to make a better world." 🌎 –– Rhea Seehorn accepts the Peabody for Pluribus, from special presenter Yara Shahidi. 🏆

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Congratulations to showrunner R. Scott Gemmill and all behind The Pitt for their second consecutive Emmy win for Outstanding Drama Series.✨ After winning the Peabody, Scott sat with us and talked about what drives the show's signature intensity. youtu.be/-zFyy0kubMw?...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#NewEpisode!💥🎙️ We go deep with legendary 5x Peabody Award-winning showrunner, creator, and writer Vince Gilligan AND Rhea Seehorn, star of the enigmatic Apple TV+ series Pluribus! 🎧 Out now! peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

⚾️ "The true impact of it all didn't really hit me until after my career was over.” - Jim Abbott. Clip from our exclusive conversation with the inspirational Jim Abbott, reporter Jeremy Schaap, & director Mike Farrell from the ESPN Peabody-winning doc 'Southpaw: The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott.' 🏆

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

With core values like loving your neighbor as yourself, activism often works as a natural outgrowth of faith. In our latest #PeabodyFinds newsletter, we highlight Peabody-winning podcasts showcasing how churches have actively put social activism into practice. ✨ peabodyawards.com/stories/fait...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🎙️ "Media is really good at showing bosses screwing over people...it's not good at showing how often and how successfully people have come together to fight back." Vulture Capitalism author @graceblakeley.substack.com on why it’s crucial for media to show more stories of people fighting back.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

"When we're writing the show, it's a bit of a release valve, and I think many people watching the show feel the same way." – @jimmykimmel.com on using comedy as a coping mechanism. 🎬 Clip from our Peabody Conversation with @jimmykimmellive.bsky.social and Guillermo Rodriguez.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

"𝘐'𝘮 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘶𝘱 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘱𝘴... 𝘐'𝘮 𝘨𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘢 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭 𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦.” 🪽🪉 — Dolly Parton on life after death. 🤍 Must listen. Worth every second. ⬇️

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

When was the last time you had beef with someone? 🎙️ In our newest episode of We Disrupt This Broadcast, we sit down with Lee Sung Jin, creator and writer of the Netflix series Beef, to explore the inner workings of this dark comedy. 🎧 peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

Podcast promotional graphic for a new episode of “We Disrupt This Broadcast” about Beef, featuring Lee Sung Jin discussing capitalism, class struggle, and samsara. An illustrated man and woman face each other against a bold red background with oversized “BEEF” lettering, while large hands appear beneath them. White episode text, CMSI, Peabody Awards, and podcast branding are displayed at the bottom.

Podcast promotional graphic featuring Lee Sung Jin, creator of Beef, discussing writing about class and generational viewpoints. A monochrome image shows four people reacting to a smartphone, with colorful “We Disrupt This Broadcast” branding on the right. Bold white text introduces the episode, followed by a quote about creating shows to explore truths about collective consciousness. CMSI and Peabody Awards branding and a note that the podcast is available on major platforms appear at the bottom.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

"Trust the creators that you hire to do what they're good at." –– Francois Arnaud on the lesson the industry can learn from Heated Rivalry. ✨

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Dolly Parton — the “great unifier” and true American treasure. 🤍

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

After a quarter-century of granting humans access to everyone and everything, the consequences are becoming clear—and many are troubling. Here are some of the best Peabody picks on the dangers of the internet that must be addressed. peabodyawards.com/stories/inte... #PeabodyFinds

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🎙️ #NewEpisode with Lee Sung Jin, creator of Netflix’s critically acclaimed series Beef, is out now! Hear us explore the series’ key themes on capitalism & contrasts between Korean & American billionaires. Plus, author Grace Blakeley breaks down how capitalism & neoliberalism have eroded freedom.

Portrait of Lee Sung Jin for a podcast cover, smiling in round glasses and a gray sweater against a dark blue background, with bold graphic typography reading “WE DISRUPT THIS BROADCAST” and “LEE SUNG JIN,” promoting the creator of the award-winning television series Beef.

Close-up podcast portrait of Grace Blakeley with blonde hair and green eyes, resting her hand near her face, alongside bold colorful “WE DISRUPT THIS BROADCAST” graphics and large white “GRACE BLAKELEY” lettering. Text identifies her as an economic commentator and author of Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Through our partnership with Faith & Media, we asked The Pitt creator R. Scott Gemmill how faith and spirituality are woven into the lives of the show's characters.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

“I think that entertainment can be elevated and do other things.” — R. Scott Gemmill, creator and executive producer of #ThePitt, on using storytelling as a vehicle to make a significant impact in multiple areas at once. 🎥 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zFy...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

"Stop trying to make original ideas into generic ideas and give people the chance to do something different." 🙌 🎧 Clip from We Disrupt This Broadcast––the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and CMSI––featuring guest Jacob Tierney, creator of Heated Rivalry. peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

"I love telling a story about a place and how we as human beings fit into that place. And usually that means as a community." ✨ –– Sterlin Harjo sits down for an exclusive Peabody Conversation and shares what it means to be honored with the Peabody Trailblazer Award. 🔥🏆 #Indigenous #PeabodyWinner

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

🚨 Jacob Tierney on the enduring phenomenon of Heated Rivalry and what he’s most proud of. Listen to We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast co-produced by the Center for Media & Social Impact and the Peabody Awards––OUT NOW! 🔥🎧 peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Financial markets, law enforcement, immigration processes—modern life is built on systems we take for granted, until they fail. In this #PeabodyFinds newsletter, we highlight Peabody-recognized works that explore what happens when these trusted systems break down—& how we can do better next time. ⬇️

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

⚽️ Ted Lasso is back! So here's your reminder to listen to Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein explore the power of male friendships in reshaping masculinity on We Disrupt This Broadcast — the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and CMSI! 🎧 peabodyawards.com/stories/shri...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🎥 In this exclusive clip from our Peabody Conversation, James L. Brooks shares how he stood his ground to celebrate diversity and address social issues through heartfelt storytelling in the creation of the groundbreaking 1969 series, Room 222. ✨

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Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽 @needhibhalla.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

This was a great podcast with Mara Brock Akil, the creator of a pair of tv shows that I completely loved: Girlfriends and Forever

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

"Being able to provide that mirror for kids to meet them where they are, show them themselves, and inspire a passion for learning is really critical to help them learn and grow." 💖 – Sara DeWitt, PBS KIDS SVP and General Manager, on the importance of evolving to continue serving America’s youth.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🔥 Heated Rivalry! 🔥 #NewEpisode of We Disrupt This Broadcast––the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact––featuring special guest Jacob Tierney is OUT NOW! 🎧 Listen links, episode transcript, show resources, and more: peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

Promotional podcast graphic featuring a close-up portrait of Jacob Tierney, a man with short gray hair, a neatly trimmed salt-and-pepper beard, and round black glasses, wearing a dark long-sleeve shirt. Text announces his appearance on We Disrupt This Broadcast and highlights his work on the Peabody-winning series Heated Rivalry.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🚨 Attention #HeatedRivalry fans! Creator Jacob Tierney is our next guest on We Disrupt This Broadcast—the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and CMSI! 🎙️ #NewEpisode drops this Thursday; subscribe NOW wherever you get your pods to hear it first! 🎧 peabodyawards.com/podcast/

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

“Comedy, especially during hard times, is a real comfort.” 💖 –– Amy Poehler highlights the power of comedy in this exclusive Peabody conversation. 🎥 Watch the full interview as she reflects on key moments in her career and what it means to be honored with the Peabody Career Achievement Award. 🏆

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Critics and a certain kind of fan love Nathan Fielder’s series The Rehearsal for its disorienting innovation. No one quite knows how to categorize it—and maybe that’s exactly the point.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Halle Bailey knows firsthand what it means to confront injustice. At the 86th Annual #PeabodyAwards, we were honored to have her as a special presenter. 🏆 Watch as Halle introduces the theme Confronting Injustice at our ceremony & shares a moving testimony about its personal & global significance.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

HIT PLAY! ▶️ Amy Poehler reflects on her career, reveals what the Peabody Career Achievement Award means to her, and celebrates comedy’s ability to bring joy in this exclusive Peabody Conversation. ✨ 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9gW...

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Amy Poehler: Exclusive Peabody Awards Conversation

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

✨ Dr. Yalda T. Uhls challenges adults to move beyond judgment and instead support teens' autonomy and creativity—empowering them to become part of the solution using the storytelling tools at their disposal. 🎧 peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

Podcast promotional graphic showing two smiling young people, a Black man and Black woman, standing outdoors beneath palm trees in bright sunlight, with the headline “WE DISRUPT THIS BROADCAST” and a large quote from Dr. Yalda T. Uhls about researchers, youth, and storytellers using media as a force for positive change; includes UCLA Center for Scholars & Storytellers branding and a “Podcast available everywhere” message.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

🎙️ Listen to Mara Brock Akil's interview on We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards & CMSI, for more insights into how real life—both personal & sociopolitical—influenced her portrayal of a contemporary Black family experience in her Peabody-winning series Forever. ⬇️

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

🏆 Nathan Fielder, creator, showrunner, and executive producer of the Peabody-winning HBO series The Rehearsal, takes us behind the scenes in this exclusive Peabody Conversation.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

"We’re grateful to represent every local journalist unafraid to ask tough, fair & respectful questions to powerful people in our communities with one goal: making our communities better places to live." Matt Flener of @kmbc9.bsky.social reaffirms the essentiality of local investigative journalism.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

TRUTH TO POWER—a narrative theme emphasizing the essential role of investigative journalism. Spanning entertainment, podcast, documentary, & interactive formats, this collection of Peabody Winners proves all art forms can deliver powerful statements about the world, challenging us to be better. 💥

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

"It was never just about sex. It was always about love. And love requires being seen." ✨ Mara Brock Akil, showrunner of Forever, delivers a heartfelt Peabody speech in which she reflects on thoughtfully adapting Judy Blume’s beloved 1975 novel to develop the Netflix series through a modern lens.

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Death is often used for dramatic effect on scripted TV, but we rarely see the actual process & reality of facing it. In our new #PeabodyFinds, we highlight 4 Peabody-recognized series that explore end-of-life prep & decision-making with growing sophistication. peabodyawards.com/stories/stor...

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Peabody Awards @peabodyawards.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

🎙️ New episode of We Disrupt This Broadcast, the podcast co-produced by the Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, is out now featuring the award-winning creator behind Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane, and Forever, Mara Brock Akil! 🎧 peabodyawards.com/stories/podc...

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