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	George Foster Peabody - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Peabody spent many years in realty and mining, serving as president, vice-president, or director of many firms, but retired in 1906 to pursue a life of public service.
		In 1904-1905, he was the treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, then served as director of the General Education Board, treasurer of the Southern Education Board, and trustee of the American Church Institute for Negroes, of Hampton and Tuskegee institutes, of the University of Georgia, and the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute.
		George Foster Peabody received honorary degrees from Harvard, Washington and Lee Universities, the University of Georgia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Foster_Peabody (337 words)

	Peabody Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The George Foster Peabody Awards, more commonly known as simply the Peabody Awards, are annual international awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television.
		The awards are named after the capitalist George Foster Peabody who donated the funds to initiate the awards.
		The Peabody Awards are generally regarded as the most prestigious awards honoring distinguishment and achievement within the fields of broadcast journalism, documentary making, educational programming, children's programming, and entertainment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peabody_Award (191 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Peabody Awards
		Broadcasting's most prestigious award, the George Foster Peabody Award, is given annually by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia (UGA).
		John E. Drewry, the dean of the university's journalism school, agreed to accept the challenge, and the prize was named for George Foster Peabody, one of the university's main benefactors.
		The winner of the first personal Peabody Award was the New York Times reporter and freelance writer Elmer Davis, who was a news analyst for CBS during World War II and later the director of the Office of War Information.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2646 (734 words)

	George Foster Peabody (1852-1938) and Peabody Park at UNCG
		The establishment of Peabody Park was part of an extraordinary life of educational philanthropy, particularly in the American South, the influence of which continues to this day in many institutions across the country and around the world.
		The internationally known George Foster Peabody Awards for excellence in broadcasting and journalism are given each year by the University of Georgia’s College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
		PEABODY, GEORGE FOSTER (July 27, 1852–Mar. 4, 1938), banker, philanthropist, was born in Columbus, Ga., the first of four children of George Henry and Elvira (Canfield) Peabody.
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	George Peabody (1795-1869) and Peabody Park at UNCG
		PEABODY, GEORGE (Feb. 18, 1795–Nov. 4, 1869), merchant, financier, philanthropist, was born in South Danvers, now Peabody, Mass., the son of Thomas and Judith (Dodge) Peabody.
		The poverty of his parents prevented George from receiving more than a rudimentary education, and at the age of eleven he was apprenticed to a grocer in Danvers.
		Peabody was an incorporator and the president of the Eastern Railroad, built in 1836, and his experience in railroad financing showed him the profitable character of capital importation.
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	Peabody Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The George Foster Peabody Awards were first awarded in 1941 for radio programs broadcast in 1940.
		The awards program was named in honor of George Foster Peabody, a native Georgian, industrialist, financier and major benefactor of the university.
		Today the George Foster Peabody Awards are often cited as the most prestigious awards in electronic media.
	www.peabody.uga.edu /about (592 words)

	FilmStew.com • Peabodys Looking for Entrants
		The 63rd annual George Foster Peabody Awards Call for Entries is in the mail, asking for submissions for the country's most prestigious electronic media awards.
		Peabody recipients, whose subject matter explores health and medical issues, are eligible for the Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Programming.
		The Peabody Awards are administered by the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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	Peabody, George Foster on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		George Foster Peabody (1852-1938).(PEABODY SIXTY FOURTH ANNUAL AWARDS)(Brief Article)(Biography)
		The George Foster Peabody Awards the University of Georgia.
		George Foster Peabody Awards Entry Forms Are in the Mail.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/PeabdyGF.asp (249 words)

	Peabody Entry Forms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		ATHENS, Ga. -- Entry forms for the 58th annual George Foster Peabody Awards are in the mail.
		The Peabody Award, considered to be the industry’s most prestigious prize, recognizes distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by radio and television stations, networks, producing organizations, and individuals.
		On average, only 25 to 30 Peabody Awards are presented each year, making the prize one of the most competitive in broadcasting and cable.
	www.uga.edu /news/newsbureau/releases/1998releases/Peabody99.html (441 words)

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	Peabody Awards Archives
		Established in 1940, the Peabody Award is operated by the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, and is considered by many to be the equivalent of the Pulitzer for recognizing excellence in broadcasting.
		The Peabody Awards Archives holds most entries in the radio category from 1940 to the present, and for television from 1948 to the present.
		The Peabody Awards Archives is housed in the Media Department at the University of Georgia Libraries.
	scarlett.libs.uga.edu /darchive/peabody/peabody.html (1103 words)

	George Foster Peabody
		George Foster Peabody (he always used his full name to differentiate himself from George Peabody, a well-known slave trader in Georgetown, Maryland) was born to working parents in a well-to-do neighborhood in Columbus, Georgia, but the Civil War destroy his family wealth and forced a moved to a working-class Brooklyn, New York neighborhood.
		Peabody, though, was not interested in running for office.
		In 1923 George Foster Peabody purchase an inn at Warm Springs, and personally recommended it to his old friend Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1924 (the future president was stricken with polio in 1921 and Peabody felt the warm, mineral-rich water might help Roosevelt regain his ability to walk).
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/1000107 (296 words)

	58th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards
		A second Peabody Award to Charlayne Hunter-Gault for excellence in international reporting, from an undercovered and often misunderstood region of the world.
		Additional Peabody Award recognition for a truly heroic television journalist, whose passion for her work, and whose compassion for her subjects, set her apart.
		As host of "Nick News," Linda Ellerbee provides important explanations and interpretations of news events for children that are instructive for adults as well, and reflect only the most recent examples of the consistent excellence achieved by this leading broadcast journalist.
	www.uga.edu /news/UGAToday/1999/990423/citations.html (924 words)

	The Merrow Report- School Sleuth (Peabody)
		The 60th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards presentation was held
		The George Foster Peabody Awards recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by radio and television stations, cable enterprises, networks, producing organizations and individuals.
		There are 34 Peabody Award winners this year.
	www.pbs.org /merrow/tv/sleuth/peabody.html (88 words)

	Peabody Awards
		Honored with a Peabody for the second time, this program dramatizes the lives of an American president and his loyal staff, while humanizing the issues they fight over.
		George Washington is presented in a new light in this dramatization of the brilliant but dangerous "Crossing of the Delaware" during the Revolutionary War.
		The list of allegations from former employees, patients, a bounty hunter and others was a long one: a prominent politician makes millions by billing the state for drug treatment programs; rampant drug use at those treatment centers; sex with teenaged girls; and, rape by drug counselors.
	www.tvrundown.com /tvpeabod.htm (1548 words)

	Printable Version on Encyclopedia.com
		PEABODY, GEORGE FOSTER [Peabody, George Foster], 1852-1938, American banker and philanthropist, b.
		Columbus, Ga. Successful early in life as a banker and organizer of railroads and utility companies, he retired (1906) from business to devote himself to philanthropy and public service.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /printable.aspx?id=1E1:peabdygf (71 words)

	PR Newswire: The George Foster Peabody Awards the University of Georgia.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		PR Newswire: The George Foster Peabody Awards the University of Georgia.@ HighBeam Research
		ATHENS, Ga., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The 65th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards Call For Entries is in the mail.
		The Peabody Awards, established in 1940 and administered by UGA's Grady...
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	PRIMEDIA's Channel One News Wins George Foster Peabody Award for Coverage of Sudan Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis
		The educational three-part series titled "The Suffering of Sudan," was delivered to nearly 8 million teens in 350,000 Channel One classrooms around the nation.
		Now in its 64th year, the annual George Foster Peabody Awards recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by stations, networks, producing organizations and individuals, and are widely considered to be the most prestigious awards in electronic media.
		PRIMEDIA (PRM) company in its 15th year of broadcasting, Peabody Award-winning Channel One News is the leading source of news and information for young people, with an average rating over 20 times that of MTV.
	www.primedia.com /pr/press/ch1peabody41205 (849 words)

	US Newswire: National Public Radio Wins Two George Foster Peabody Awards.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		-National Public Radio is among the biggest winners of this year's George Foster Peabody Awards, claiming two of the three given to radio.
		The Peabody Awards are American broadcasting's most prestigious prize.
		received the Peabody's Institutional Award for its morning news show, Morning Edition with Bob Edwards, and the Documentary Prize for "Lost & Found Sound," which was broadcast on "All Things Considered." It showcased a series of stories and sonic snapshots that...
	highbeam.com /doc/1G1:61027657/National+Public+Radio+Wins+Two+... (194 words)

	News - 1997 Peabody Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The civil rights radio documentary series "Will The Circle Be Unbroken?," produced for the Southern Regional Council by George King, is among the 34 recipients of the 57th annual George Foster Peabody Awards announced on Thursday, April 2, 1998 by the University of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
		The awards were presented at a May 11, 1998 ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
		The Peabodys differ from other industry awards because they are given solely on the basis of merit, rather than within designated categories.
	www.unbrokencircle.org /peabodyaward.htm (473 words)

	USATODAY.com - Couric to host Peabody Awards ceremony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Couric received a Peabody Award for her five-part series, Confronting Colon Cancer.
		"Katie Couric is the consummate newscaster, at ease with presidents and prime ministers, with Hollywood celebrities and intellectual leaders," Horace Newcomb, director of the Peabody Awards Program at the University of Georgia, said in a statement Monday.
		The Peabody Awards, which are administered by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, recognize excellence and meritorious work by radio and television stations, networks, webcasters, producing organizations and individuals.
	www.usatoday.com /life/television/2003-12-23-couric-peabody_x.htm (208 words)

	NPR : NPR Wins Peabody Awards
		The award commends NPR "for coverage of events related to Sept. 11, 2001, that enabled audiences to mourn and reflect upon those unsettled days." NPR's Peabody submission included all aspects of its coverage -- news, cultural and online programming.
		NPR also won a Peabody Award for the program Jazz Profiles, which the award citation praises as "an innovative presentation of the world of jazz, honoring the works and the great artists of this unique American musical form."
		This is the 61st year for the broadcast media awards, named for philanthropist George Foster Peabody and awarded by the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
	www.npr.org /about/place/peabody.html (273 words)

	AllRefer.com - George Foster Peabody, (Business Leaders, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		George Foster Peabody 1852–1938, American banker and philanthropist, b.
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	'Nursery Tap, Hip to Toe' Receives George Foster Peabody Award
		GIG HARBOR, Wash., May 16, 2005 -- When the winners of the 64th Annual Peabody Awards were announced last month, one of the 32 honorees was not like the others: For the first time in Peabody history, a direct-to-home children's video was recognized as one of the best in electronic media.
		"Nursery Tap, Hip to Toe" (http://www.nurserytap.com), directed and produced by award-winning actress and writer Juleen Murray Shaw, will soon be a permanent part of the University of Georgia Libraries' prestigious Peabody Archive as well as the Museum of Television and Radio in New York.
		Along with the Peabody Award, "Nursery Tap, Hip to Toe" has received several other honors this year, including a 2005 Parents' Choice "Recommended" Award, a 2005 Telly Award, a 2005 KIDS FIRST!
	www.ereleases.com /pr/20050516003.html (416 words)

	Peabody Awards in perspective (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		For 61 years, the University of Georgia has honored broadcast excellence with the George Foster Peabody Awards.
		WCPO-TV (Channel 9), which will receive the award May 20 for Laure Quinlivan's Visions of Vine Street documentary, was the only North American commercial TV station this year among the 34 winners selected from more than 1,100 entries.
		Channel 9 also won Peabodys for Elaine Greene's interview with James Hoskins, after he had taken hostages in the station in 1980, and Pat Minarcin's investigation of Drake Hospital serial killer Donald Harvey in 1987.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2002/04/08/tem_peabody_awards_in.html (241 words)

	2000 George Foster Peabody Awards
		Two Belo Stations Win 2003 Peabody Awards; Belo Television Group and Executives Have Won Five Since 2000.
		WWL-TV Wins 2005 Peabody Award for Its Advance Planning and Extraordinary Coverage of Hurricane Katrina.
		Katie Couric to Host 63rd Annual Peabody Awards Ceremony.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0880315.html (313 words)

	David Grubin Productions - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		DAVID GRUBIN is a producer, director, writer, and cinematographer who has won every major award in his field, including three George Foster Peabody awards, two Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University awards, and nine Emmys.
		As a writer, he has won an Emmy and received three awards from the Writers Guild.
		Currently, he is completing a biography of Marie Antoinette.
	www.grubin.com (210 words)

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		"The Bernie Mac Show," the FOX series based on comedian Bernie Mac's real-life experience raising his sister's children, is one of this year's winners of the Peabody Awards for broad cast excellence.
		The show was honored for transcending "race and class while lifting viewers with laughter, compassion--and cool."
		A Huey P. Newton Story, starring Roger Guenveur Smith and directed by Spike Lee, also was among the 34 Peabody winners and was lauded as a "mesmerizing portrait" of the late co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense.
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