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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedPeabody: Morale boost for ABC; After Koppel flap, Nightline is lauded, as is network's 9/11 coverage. (Top of the Week).(Peabody Awards)(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable, April, 2002 by Trigoboff, Dan
It was ABC's coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks and their immediate aftermath that stood out from among many TV news networks in the eyes of Peabody Award judges. On radio, National Public Radio was the big winner, cited for 9/11 coverage "that enabled audiences to mourn and reflect on those unsettled days." Although the Peabody's selection of one particular TV network's coverage may have surprised and pleased some while disappointing others, it was no surprise that 9/11 coverage was part of five different awards.
CNN won an award for its Beneath the Veil and Unholy War; NBC, for its Third Watch telling emergency workers' stories. And an award was presented to all the broadcast and that cable networks participated in America: A Tribute to Heroes. The...
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