1996 Alfred I. duPont—Columbia University Awards in Television and Radio Journalism
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff

GOLD BATON | Daniel Schorr, senior news analyst for National Public Radio |
SILVER BATONS | |
Television Awards | ABC News, Turning Point: “Of Human Bondage: Slavery Today” |
The American Experience: “The Battle of the Bulge, FDR and the Way West” (PBS) | |
The Center for Investigative Reporting and Telesis Productions, Frontline, “School Colors” (PBS) | |
ABC News, World News Tonight: “American Agenda: Medicine Man; Vanishing Breed; Political Waters” | |
Major Market Television | Target 7: Michigan's Secret Soldiers (WXYZ-TV, Detroit, MI) |
Medium Market Television | WTVJ, Miami, Florida, and Kerry Sanders for coverage of Haiti |
Small Market Television | No award |
Independent Television Production | Billy Golfus and David E. Simpson, When Billy Broke His Head…and Other Tales of Wonder |
Blackside, Inc., America's War on Poverty | |
Deborah Hoffman and P.O.V., Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter | |
Cable Television | Brian Lapping Associates, London, Watergate (The Discovery Channel) |
Radio Awards | American History—The Disney Version (WMAL-AM, Washington D.C.) |
National Public Radio for political coverage |
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