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- The Whistleblower
NomineeA series of joint investigations with the Washington Post that exposed a war within the DEA over whether to hold the powerful drug industry accountable...
Read More » - Reporting on Sexual Abuse: “USA Gymnastics” and “Aly Raisman”
NomineeAn investigation into one of the most remarkable sexual abuse scandals in the history of U.S. Olympic sports, featuring interviews with gold-medal-winning gymnast Aly Raisman....
Read More » - 60 Minutes: Sabotaging the System
While we all shudder at the prospect of terrorists obtaining a tiny amount of weapons-grade plutonium, this startling 60 Minutes report brought home the very...
Read More » - Deception at Duke
In 2007, Duke University trumpeted its discovery of the “holy grail” of cancer research: a technique for matching chemotherapy with each patient’s unique genetic makeup....
Read More » - Joy in the Congo
This ebullient 60 Minutes segment is an ode to joy in an African republic known mainly for its catastrophic civil war and entrenched poverty. It’s...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: Lifeline
The phrase “health care crisis in America” is repeated so often, analyzed from so many perspectives, that it begins to lose meaning and significance. 60...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: The Co$t of Dying
Misconception and misinformation, including dire warnings of “death panels,” swirled around the health-care reform bill that finally passed in March 2010. In that context, serious,...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: The Killings in Haditha
The war in Iraq, like all wars, is fraught with confusion and complexity, with terrible events that leave some dead, some wounded, some scarred with...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: "The Duke Rape Case"
In one of his final 60 Minutes reports, correspondent Ed Bradley tackles the complex, racially charged case of three white Duke University lacrosse players accused...
Read More » - CBS News for Coverage of the Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
CBS News’ comprehensive and accurate coverage of the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel on November 4, 1995, reflected its long-term commitment to...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: All in the Family
Presented by 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft, All in the Family examines links between defense contractors and the federal government that deeply affect the Pentagon’s...
Read More » - Personal Award: Christiane Amanpour for International Reporting on Cable News Network and "CBS News: 60 Minutes"
This past year has seen an abundance of criticism of television news, much of it deserved. By now, we’ve witnessed many of the excesses and...
Read More » - 60 Minutes
We are all too familiar with the proliferation of negative news and with the blurring of the line between information and entertainment on television. Therefore,...
Read More » - 60 Minutes II: Abuse at Abu Ghraib
The truism that television is a visual medium was confirmed in this report. But here the visual component consisted primarily of a set of still...
Read More » - 60 Minutes II: Memories of a Massacre
A Peabody goes to CBS’ 60 Minutes II: Memories of a Massacre. Co-produced by Gregory Vistica and Tom Anderson, this painfully honest segment investigates the...
Read More » - 60 Minutes II: Death by Denial
In this powerful five-month probe, 60 Minutes II: Death by Denial outlines the critical plight of 23 million Africans suffering from HIV and AIDS related...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: The CIA's Cocaine
For more than two decades, the underground press has claimed CIA involvement in drug trafficking. It took the investigative skills and the exceptional interviewing abilities...
Read More » - Personal Award: Bob Simon for International Reporting for CBS News
In an age when neophytes with cell phones, websites and mini-cams claim to be “journalists” and when the debate on critical global issues often takes...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: Friendly Fire
In the best tradition of 60 Minutes, reporter Steve Kroft and producer Harry A. Radliffe II convey in microcosm the tactics, emotions and implications of...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: Mr. Snow Goes to Washington
60 Minutes: Mr. Snow Goes To Washington is an exceptional example of what can be achieved when a dedicated person who will not take “no”...
Read More » - 60 Minutes
Few television presentations pack more into an hour than 60 Minutes, produced by CBS News under the capable hand of executive producer Don Hewitt, who...
Read More » - 60 Minutes
Sound investigative reporting, revealing interviews of public figures and an overall reflection of contemporary issues by its co-hosts, Mike Wallace and Harry Reasoner (succeeded by...
Read More » - 60 Minutes: Lenell Geter's in Jail
In 1982, Lenell Geter, a black engineer, was convicted for the armed robbery of a fast-food restaurant near Dallas, Texas, and sentenced to life imprisonment....
Read More » - 30 Minutes
In 30 Minutes, CBS News has successfully dealt with a variety of subjects, primarily of interest to teen-agers, but generally of interest to other segments...
Read More » - Personal Award: Paul and Holly Fine
At its best, 60 Minutes brings topics of critical importance to its vast weekly audience with a sense of urgency, immediacy and personal impact. It...
Read More » - Personal Award: Don Hewitt
Every so often, a person comes along whose accomplishments touch the lives of just about every American. Typically, this person is one whose face and...
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