2000 George Foster Peabody Awards

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

60 Minutes II:

• “Death by Denial,” CBS News

Dateline NBC:

• “The Paper Chase,” NBC

48 Hours:

• “Heroes Under Fire,” CBS News

Treading on Danger?:

• KHOU-TV, Houston

An 84-Year-Old Youngful Man Lives in the Cabin:

• KBS, Seoul, South Korea

Behind Closed Doors:

• WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla.

P.O.V.:

• “Regret to Inform,” presented on PBS

King Gimp:

• HBO, Whiteford-Hadary, the University of Maryland and Tapestry International

1900 House:

• Wall to Wall Production for Channel 4 in association with WNET, New York, presented on PBS

Cancer: Evolution to Revolution:

• HBO and Lovett Productions

Drug Wars:

• Frontline, WGBH, Boston, presented on PBS

Ali-Frazier 1: One Nation…Divisible:

• HBO Sports

Cry Freetown:

• CNN Perspectives, CNN Productions, Insight News Television and Channel 4 International

Napoleon:

• David Grubin Productions, New York, and Devillier Doregan Enterprises, presented on PBS

Walking with Dinosaurs:

• BBC Discovery Channel and TV Asahi in association with ProSieben and France 3

Marketplace:

• Minnesota Public Radio, presented on Public Radio International

Witness to an Execution:

• Sound Portraits Productions, presented on National Public Radio

The NPR 100:

• National Public Radio

Slavery:

• True Vision Productions for Channel 4, London

Katie Couric: Confronting Colon Cancer:

• NBC News

School Sleuth:The Case of an Excellent School:

• produced by Learning Matters and The Merrow Report, presented on PBS

Arthur:

• WGBH, Boston, and Cinar Films, presented on PBS

Hearts and Minds: Teens and Mental Illness:

• Idaho Public Television, Boise, and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

Building Big:

• WGBH, Boston, and Production Group, presented on PBS

H. Martin Haag:

• television news director, for establishing high ethical standards and promoting quality in local and national television news

The West Wing:

• NBC, John Wells Productions in association with Warner Brothers

The Sopranos:

• HBO, Chase Films and Brad Grey Television

Sharing the Secret:

• Robert Greenwald Productions and Pearson Television International, presented on CBS

Howard Goodall's Big Bangs:

• Tiger Aspect Production for Channel 4, London

Exxon/Mobil Masterpiece Theatre: David Copperfield,

• co-produced by BBC America and WGBH, Boston, presented on PBS

The Crossing:

• A&E Network and Columbia TriStar Television Productions in association with Chris/Rose Productions

The Corner:

• HBO

Malcolm in the Middle:

• Fox and Regency Television

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart:

• “Indecision 2000,” Mad Cow Productions in association with Comedy Central