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WGBH Annual Report 2000-2001
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Applause, applause

WGBH productions and services earned more than 100 awards in 2000, including broadcasting's top honors. Below are award highlights for the year.

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Television Awards

George Foster Peabody Award
American Experience–Nixon's China Game
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre–Lost for Words
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre–A Rather English Marriage
Frontline–The Lost Children of Rockdale County

George Foster Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award
Frontline–The Lost Children of Rockdale County

Alfred I. du Pont–Columbia University Award
Frontline–The Triumph of Evil (silver baton)

Emmy Awards
Prime Time
American Experience–New York: A Documentary Film

Daytime
Arthur

News and Documentary
Frontline–The Triumph of Evil (for investigative journalism)
NOVA–Decoding Nazi Secrets (for background of a single current story)

New England
Basic Black–four awards
Greater Boston–five awards
Greater Boston Arts–four awards
La Plaza–one award

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre–Wives & Daughters (best actor, Michael Gambon)
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre–Lost for Words (best actress, Thora Hird)

Banff Television Festival Award
Frontline–The Killer at Thurston High
PBS Millennium 2000 (special award to Zvi Dor-Ner and Neil Eccles)

CINE Golden Eagle Award
La Plaza

Clarion Award
Greater Boston Arts

Eastern Educational Network Award
Greater Boston Arts
La Plaza

Edward R. Murrow Award
Greater Boston (John Carroll)

International Documentary Association Award
American Experience-George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Award
Antiques Roadshow

New York Festivals Award
NOVA-Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude (gold)
Arthur (silver)

Parents' Choice Award
Between the Lions (gold)

Parents' Guide to Children's Media, Inc. 2000 Award
Arthur
Zoom

Prix Jeunesse International 2000 Award
Zoom (second place)

Sundance Film Festival Award
American Experience–George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (special jury prize for documentary writing)

Television Critics Association Award
Between the Lions

Telly Award
Greater Boston Arts

US International Film and Video Festival Silver Screen Award
Arthur (for animation)

Worldfest Houston International Film and Video Festival Award
Arthur–D.W. Tale Spins, Prunella Gets It Twice (gold)
Zoom (gold)
Arthur–D.W.'s Library Card, Arthur's Big Hit (silver)
Greater Boston Arts (silver)

Writers' Guild Award
American Experience-Hoover Dam
Frontline–Give War a Chance


Radio Awards

American Academy of Nursing Award
Marketplace–Health Desk

American Medical Writers Association Award
Marketplace–Wanted for Questioning: America's Most Profitable Drug Companies

Association for Women Journalists Award
Marketplace (Madge Kaplan)

National Catholic Association for Communicators Award (Gabriel Award)
Sound & Spirit

National Religion Communicators Council Award
Sound & Spirit

South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) Award
The World–two awards

Unity Award
The World–Global Hit


Top of page Web Awards

Invision Award
Arthur (silver)

Massachusetts Interactive Multimedia Council (MIMC) Award
A Biography of America
Between the Lions

Prix Jeunesse Web Prize
Zoom

IMax Awards

La Geode Film Festival Award
Island of the Sharks


Outreach Awards

Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX)
Culture Shock–Huck Finn in Context: A Teaching Guide

Clarion Award
Culture Shock–Huck Finn in Context: A Teaching Guide (award of distinction)

Communicator Awards
Culture Shock–Huck Finn in Context: A Teaching Guide

Early Childhood News (Director's Choice) Award
Arthur & Friends CD

Educational Press Association Award
Culture Shock–Huck Finn in Context: A Teaching Guide

INTERCOM (International Communications Film and Video Competition) Award
Between the Lions Presents: Leading the Way to Literacy (silver)
Physics by Inquiry: A Video Resource (silver)

International Cinema in Industry (CINDY) Competition Award
Hope, Fairness and Power: Building Strong Schools in Urban America (gold)
A Science Odyssey: Short Trips (gold)
Science K-6: Investigating Classrooms (silver)

Parent's Guide to Children's Media, Inc. Award
Between the Lions Presents: Leading the Way to Literacy


Access Awards

Carroll Center Award
WGBH Media Access Group

Local Internet Service Award (LISA)
WGBH Media Access Group

Ron Mace Designing for the 21st Century Award
WGBH Media Access Group
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