| Area of Excellence |
Recipient |
| A&E Network, New York, New York, and Columbia TriStar Television Productions, in association with Chris/Rose Productions Inc. |
The Crossing. |
| BBC America and WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: David Copperfield. |
| BBC, Discovery Channel, TV Asahi co-production, in association with ProSieben and France3 |
Walking with Dinosaurs. |
| Blown Deadline Productions, Knee Deep Productions, and Home Box Office, Los Angeles, California |
The Corner. |
| CBS News, New York, NY |
48 Hours: Heroes Under Fire. |
| CBS News, New York, NY |
60 Minutes II: Death by Denial. |
| CNN Productions, Atlanta, Georgia, Insight Television, and Channel 4 International, London, UK |
CNN Perspectives: Cry Freetown. |
| Couric, Katie, and NBC News, New York, New York |
Katie Couric: Confronting Colon Cancer, a Personal Award. |
| David Grubin Productions Inc. and Devillier Donegan Enterprises, presented on PBS |
Napoleon. |
| FOX, Satin City, and Regency Television |
Malcolm in the Middle. |
| Marty Haag |
a Personal Award. |
| Heartlove Productions Inc., Lovett Productions Inc., and Home Box Office |
Cancer: Evolution to Revolution. |
| Home Box Office, Los Angeles, California, Whiteford-Hadary, University of Maryland, and Tapestry International |
King Gimp. |
| Home Box Office, New York, NY, Chase Films, and Brad Grey Television |
The Sopranos. |
| Home Box Office Sports |
Ali-Frazier 1: One Nation…Divisible. |
| Idaho Public Television, Boise, Idaho, and Idaho Department of Health and Welfare |
Hearts and Minds: Teens and Mental Illness. |
| KBS Chong-Ju, Seoul, Korea |
An Eighty-Four Year Old Youngful Man Lives in the Cabin. |
| KHOU-TV, Houston, Texas |
Treading on Danger. |
| Learning Matters Inc. and The Merrow Report, presented on PBS |
School Sleuth: The Case of an Excellent School. |
| Mad Cow Productions Inc., in association with Comedy Central, New York, NY |
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2000. |
| Marketplace Productions/Minnesota Public Radio, in association with the University of Southern California, presented on Public Radio International |
Marketplace. |
| National Public Radio, Washington, D.C. |
The NPR 100. |
| NBC, John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Brothers Television |
The West Wing. |
| NBC News, New York, NY |
Dateline NBC: The Paper Chase. |
| P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., National Asian American Telecommunications Association, and Sun Fountain Productions |
Regret to Inform. |
| Robert Greenwald Productions Inc., distributed by Pearson Television International, presented on CBS |
Sharing the Secret. |
| Sound Portraits Productions, New York, NY, presented on National Public Radio |
Witness to an Execution. |
| Tiger Aspect Production for NVC Arts and Channel 4, London, UK |
Howard Goodall's Big Bangs. |
| True Vision Productions Ltd. for Channel 4 Television, London, UK, in association with Home Box Office |
Slavery. |
| Wall to Wall Television Production for Channel 4, London, UK, in association with Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS |
The 1900 House |
| WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, and Cinar Corporation, presented on PBS |
Arthur. |
| WGBH-TV Science Unit and Production Group Inc. co-production, presented on PBS |
Building Big. |
| WGBH/Frontline co-production with Rain Media Inc., and Cam Bay Productions, presented on PBS |
Frontline: Drug Wars. |
| WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Florida |
Behind Closed Doors. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks, Luna Ray Films, Black Starz!, KQED, PBS and Black Heritage Network |
A Huey P. Newton Story. |
| ABC News, New York, New York |
ABC News Coverage of the September 11, 2001 attacks on America. |
| ABC News, New York, NY, Nightline |
an Institutional Award. |
| Avenue Pictures, in association with HBO Films |
Wit. |
| Band of Brothers Ltd., on behalf of DreamWorks and Playtone, presented on HBO |
Band of Brothers. |
| Brook Lapping Productions for BBC2, in association with WGBH/Boston, RTE (Ireland), La Sept ARTE (France and Germany), SBS (Australia), and YLE (Finland) |
Endgame in Ireland. |
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
A Murder in the Neighbourhood. |
| Carlton Production, in association with The Learning Channel, for Channel 4 Television, London, UK |
Hell in the Pacific. |
| CBS News, New York, NY |
60 Minutes II: Memories of a Massacre. |
| Ciesla Foundation and Cinemax |
, The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg. |
| Hardcash Productions, Channel 4, London, UK, and CNN Productions, Atlanta, Georgia |
CNN Presents: Beneath the Veil and Unholy War. |
| HBO Films, produced in association with the BBC, London, UK |
Conspiracy. |
| Independent Television Service (ITVS), Paul & Sandra Fierlinger, and AR&T Associates, Inc. |
Still Life with Animated Dogs. |
| John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Brothers Television, presented on NBC |
Third Watch: In Their Own Words. |
| National Film Board of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
My Father's Camera. |
| National Public Radio, Washington, D.C. |
Jazz Profiles. |
| National Public Radio, Washington, D.C. |
National Public Radio Coverage of September 11, 2001. (Presented to Ellen Weiss) |
| Nickelodeon, New York, NY |
Blue's Clues. |
| Nickelodeon, New York, NY |
Little Bill. |
| Norman Twain Productions, with Shelby Stone Productions, in association with HBO films |
Boycott. |
| Peter Rosen Productions Inc., KERA-TV, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, and the Van Cliburn Foundation, presented on PBS |
The Cliburn: Playing on the Edge. |
| Showtime, An Echo Lake Productions/Sidekick Entertainment Productions |
Things Behind the Sun. |
| Slow Motion Ltd. production for the BBC, London, UK, presented on PBS by WGBH/Boston, Massachusetts |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Talking Heads II - Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet. |
| SoundVision Productions, presented on National Public Radio, Washington, D.C. |
The DNA Files. |
| Survival Anglia Ltd., UK |
Mzima - Haunt of the Riverhorse. |
| Teachers Documentary Project, presented on PBS |
The First Year. |
| Television Broadcasts Limited, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China |
WTO Challenge. |
| Tenth Planet Productions and the U.S. Broadcast and Cable Networks |
America: A Tribute to Heroes. |
| Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS |
American Masters: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams. |
| Touchstone Television, presented on ABC |
Anne Frank. |
| WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio |
Visions of Vine Street. |
| WGBH, Boston, MA |
an Institutional Award. |
| Wilmore Films, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television |
The Bernie Mac Show. |
| Youth Radio, Berkeley, California |
an Institutional Award. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| ABC News, New York, New York |
Nightline: Heart of Darkness. |
| ABC News, New York, NY |
Nightline: The Survivors. |
| ALT Films, in association with Paramount Pictures for WGBH, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection: Almost A Woman. |
| BBC Radio 4, London, UK |
File On 4: Export Controls. |
| Blue Angel Films Ltd., and Tyrone Productions for Thirteen/WNET, New York |
Stage on Screen: Beckett on Film. |
| CBS |
9/11. |
| CNN |
Terror on Tape. |
| Court TV, JB Media, and Hearst Entertainment |
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe. |
| David E. Kelley Productions, in association with 20th Century Fox Television |
Boston Public: 'Chapter Thirty-Seven'. |
| ESPN, Bristol, Connecticut, and Lake Champlain Productions |
The Complete Angler. |
| Fuji Television Network Inc., Tokyo, Japan |
The Hepatitis C Epidemic: A 15-Year Government Cover-up. |
| Greenblatt/Janollari Studios and Actual Size Films Inc., in association with HBO Original Programming |
Six Feet Under. |
| HBO and Simmons/Lathan TV |
Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry. |
| Kitchen Sisters and the Sonic Memorial Collaboration, in collaboration with Picture Projects and dotsperinch, in association with NPR, WNYC, Ben Shapiro Productions, Jamie York Productions, Jay Allison Productions, Radio Diaries and the Public Radio Collaboration |
The Sonic Memorial Project and SonicMemorial.org. |
| KPRC-TV, Houston, Texas |
DNA Protects Men of Dishonor. |
| London Weekend Television Production for WGBH/Boston, in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, presented on PBS |
ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Othello. |
| NBC Studios, in association with DreamWorks Television Inc., and Nemo Films |
Boomtown. |
| Nebraska ETV Network for American Experience, a production of WGBH/Boston, presented on PBS |
American Experience: Monkey Trial'. |
| Public Television Service Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan |
How High is the Mountain. |
| Quest Productions and Video Line Productions for Thirteen/WNET, New York, presented on PBS |
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow. |
| Scott Free Productions, in association with HBO Films and BBC Films |
The Gathering Storm. |
| SET Productions and C-Films Productions for WGBH/Boston, in association with France2, Abu Dhabi Television, and Tel-Ad Israel, presented on PBS |
Frontline: Shattered Dreams of Peace, The Road From Oslo. |
| Showtime Networks Inc., in association with Viacom Productions Inc., and A Jersey Guys Production |
Bang Bang You're Dead. |
| Sound Portraits Productions, presented on National Public Radio |
Yiddish Radio Project. |
| Talkback Productions for BBC America via BBC Films and Single Drama |
Almost Strangers. |
| Thirteen/WNET, New York, NY, presented on PBS |
EGG the Arts Show. |
| Turner Network Television, Rosemont Productions International Ltd., Angel Brown Productions, in association with Spirit Dance Productions |
Door to Door. |
| WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio |
Stories of Home. |
| WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas |
Fake Drugs, Real Lives. |
| WISN-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Sounding the Alarm. |
| York Zimmerman Inc., in association with WETA-TV, Washington, D.C., presented on PBS |
Bringing Down a Dictator. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| Atlantic Public Media |
Transom.org. |
| A Bachrach/Gottlieb Production, presented on Showtime |
Soldier's Girl. |
| BBC, presented on BBC America |
The Office. |
| A BBC Correspondent Production, presented on BBC2 |
Israel's Secret Weapon. |
| Blown Deadline Productions, in association with HBO Original Programming |
The Wire. |
| CBS News, New York, New York |
60 Minutes: All in the Family. |
| Christian Frei Filmproductions, in association with Swiss National Television and Suissimage, Cinemax, presented on HBO |
War Photographer. |
| Down to Earth Productions, presented on WEKU-FM, Richmond, Kentucky |
Sisters in in. |
| A Firelight Media production for American Experience, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts, presented on PBS |
American Experience: The Murder of Emmett Till. |
| A Frontline co-production with The New York Times and The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for WGBH-TV, presented on PBS |
Frontline: A Dangerous Business. |
| The Irish Film Board, produced in association with NPS & COBO, RTE, BBC, ZDF/ARTE, and YLE, presented on ARTE |
Chavez: Inside the Coup. |
| KHOU-TV, Houston, Texas |
Evidence of Errors. |
| KMGH-TV, Denver, Colorado |
Honor and Betrayal: Scandal at the Academy. |
| A KRON-TV production, Young Broadcasting Co. |
Students Rising Above. |
| Minnesota Public Radio, in association with the San Francisco Symphony |
American Mavericks. |
| Moyers, Bill |
a Personal Award. |
| NBC News, New York, NY |
A Question of Fairness. |
| The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions |
Jobless Recovery: Non-Working Numbers. |
| NOVA/WGBH, Channel 4, in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television and Norddeutscher Rundfunk, presented on PBS |
NOVA: The Elegant Universe with Brian Greene. |
| P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., Independent Television Service (ITVS), National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), presented on PBS |
P.O.V.: Two Towns of Jasper. |
| P.O.V./American Documentary Inc., Independent Television Service (ITVS), Zula Pearl Films, The National Black Programming Consortium (NPBC), presented on PBS |
P.O.V.: Flag Wars. |
| Thirteen/WNET, New York, co-produced with Idéale Audience, Scorer Associates Ltd., BBC, ARTE France, Opéra National de Paris and NHK, with the participation of Musee d'Orsay, AVRO, SVT, ORF and BR, presented on PBS |
Great Performances: Degas and the Dance. |
| TV Asahi, Tokyo, Japan |
Mother Flew Away as a Kite. |
| A TV 2 (Denmark) Production, Cinemax, HBO, BBC, presented on Cinemax |
To Live is Better Than to Die. |
| The University of Memphis, presented on Arkansas Educational Television Network, and WKNO-TV Memphis, Tennessee |
Hoxie: The First Stand. |
| Viacom and The Kaiser Family Foundation, MTV: Music Television, Noggin/The N, Dancing Toad Productions |
Know HIV/AIDS and Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself Campaigns. |
| Viacom International, Inc., produced in association with Mango Network, Nickelodeon, and MTV, presented on Nickelodeon |
Dora the Explorer. |
| WCNC-TV, Charlotte, North Carolina |
Medicaid Dental Centers Investigation. |
| WESH-TV, Central Florida, and The Orlando Sentinel |
Building Homes: Building Problems. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| BBC Television News, London |
The Darfur Crisis |
| Bill Brummel Productions for The History Channel |
Rwanda: Do Scars Ever Fade? |
| CBS News |
60 Minutes II: Abuse at Abu Ghraib. |
| Channel One Network |
The Suffering of Sudan. |
| Clinica Estetico and LisaGay Inc. in association with HBO |
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks. |
| CNBC |
The Age of Wal-Mart: Inside America's Most Powerful Company |
| Comedy Central |
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2004 |
| A Cort/Madden Production in association with HBO Films |
Something the Lord Made. |
| CultureWorks, presented on WNYC, New York, New York and the WFMT Radio Network, Chicago, Illinois |
Leonard Bernstein: An American Life |
| Discovery Channel and Vulcan Productions in association with Gemini Productions and Antenna Films |
Black Sky: The Race for Space. |
| Endor Production in association with BBC, BBC America |
State of Play. |
| Filmmakers Collaborative, Blueberry Hill Productions for American Experience, WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts |
American Experience: Tupperware! |
| Grant Tinker, former head of MTM Enterprises and NBC chairman in the 1980s |
a Personal Award. |
| Hat Trick Productions, BBC America |
The Kumars at No. 42. |
| Howe Sound Films and Force Four Entertainment in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Human Cargo |
| Link TV, San Francisco, California |
Mosaic: World News from the Middle East |
| National Public Radio, Washington, D.C. |
The War in Iraq |
| Nursery Tap, LLC |
Nursery Tap, Hip to Toe |
| Red Board Productions and Paramount Television in association with HBO Entertainment |
Deadwood. |
| Sesame Workshop (USA) and Kwasukasukela (South Africa) |
Takalani Sesame Presents "talk to me…" |
| Televiso de Catalunya, Bausan Films in association with Cinemax Reel Life |
Balseros. |
| The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, Washington, D.C., Public Radio International |
Let the Good Times Roll. |
| Trio and Post Consumer Media |
The N-Word |
| Univision, Miami, Florida |
Univision Communications, Salud es Vida…Enterate! (Lead a Healthy Life…Get the Facts!) |
| WBAL-TV, Baltimore, Maryland |
Chesapeake Bay Pollution Investigation. |
| WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas |
State of Denial. |
| Wisconsin Public Radio, Public Radio International |
To the Best of Our Knowledge. |
| WITI-TV, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
The Bully Project. |
| WNYC Radio, New York, NY, National Public Radio |
On the Media. |
| WNYC Radio, New York, NY, Public Radio International |
Studio 360 American Icons: Melville's Moby-Dick. |
| WTVF-TV, Nashville, Tennessee |
Friends in High Places. |
| Zendo Entertainment in association with Cinemax Reel Life |
Bus 174. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| ABC |
Boston Legal. |
| BBC |
Bleak House. |
| BBC |
BBC DoNation Season: Life on the List. |
| BBC America |
Viva Blackpool. |
| BBC Two |
The Queen of Trees. |
| BBC Two |
This World BBC: Bad Medicine. |
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
The Wire: The Impact of Electricity on Music. |
| CBC/Radio-Canada |
What If Winter Never Comes? (Et si l'hiver ne venait plus?). |
| Comedy Central |
South Park. |
| CNN |
Coverage of Hurricane Katrina and Aftermath. |
| FOX |
House. |
| FX |
The Shield. |
| HBO |
Classical Baby. |
| HBO |
Yesterday. |
| HBO |
Children of Beslan. |
| KCET, Los Angeles, California |
A Place of Our Own (Los Ninon en Su Casa). |
| KCNC-TV, Denver, Colorado |
How Far Will the Army Go? |
| KMEX-TV Univision 34, Los Angeles, CA |
15% of the United States. |
| KNBC, Los Angeles, CA |
Burning Questions. |
| NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams |
After the Storm: The Long Road Back. |
| TVE, Madrid, Spain |
China: A Million Steps Ahead. |
| PBS |
P.O.V.: Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed. |
| PBS |
American Masters: No Direction Home -- Bob Dylan. |
| PBS |
A Room Nearby. |
| PBS |
American Experience: Two Days in October. |
| Public Radio International |
"Studio 360 American Icons: Melville's Moby Dick".
Co-produced by WNYC Radio, New York, Public Radio International, Minneapolis
|
| PRI |
"To the Best of Our Knowledge".
Produced by Wisconsin Public Radio, distribution partner: Public Radio International
|
| PRI |
"Let the Good Times Roll". Producer: The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, Washington, D.C., distribution partner: Public Radio International, Minneapolis. |
| Sci-Fi Channel |
Battlestar Galactica. |
| Showtime |
Edge of America. |
| Sundance Channel |
The Staircase. |
| The History Channel |
Save Our History: Voices of Civil Rights. |
| WLOX-TV, Biloxi, Mississippi |
Hurricane Katrina. |
| WNYC Radio, New York |
Radio Rookies Project. |
| WWL-TV, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Preparation and Coverage of Hurricane Katrina. |
| Recipient |
Area of Excellence |
| Universal Media Studios in association with Broadway Video Television and Little Stranger Inc. |
30 Rock. |
| Art:21, Inc. |
Art:21 – Art in the 21st Century. |
| American Public Media |
Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi. |
| ABC News |
Bob Woodruff Reporting: Wounds of War – The Long Road Home of Our Nation's Veterans. |
| WFAA-TV |
Money for Nothing, The Buried and the Dead, Television Justice, Kinder Prison. |
| NOVA/WGBH Educational Foundation, Vulcan Productions Inc., The Big Table Film Company |
Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial. |
| Texas Heritage Music Foundation distributed by Public Radio International |
Whole Lotta Shakin`. |
| BBC World News America, BBC America, BBC World |
White Horse. |
| The Center for Emerging Media |
Just Words. |
| CNN |
CNN Presents: God's Warriors. |
| Showtime, John Goldwyn Productions, The Colleton Company, Clyde Phillips Productions |
Dexter. |
| Discovery Channel, BBC |
Planet Earth. |
| CBS News |
CBS News Sunday Morning: The Way Home. |
| WTAE-TV |
Fight for Open Records. |
| HBO Documentary Films in association with Priddy Brothers |
To Die in Jerusalem. |
| WGBH Educational Foundation |
Design Squad. |
| Craft in America Inc. |
Craft in America: Memory, Landscape and Community. |
| Univision Communications |
Univision`s Ya Es Hora. |
| Partisan Pictures, Inc., Thirteen/WNET New York |
NATURE: Silence of the Bees. |
| Balkan News Corporation/bTV |
A Journey Across Afghanistan: Opium and Roses. |
| American Public Media, San Francisco Symphony |
The MTT Files. |
| Bravo, The Weinstein Company, The Magical Elves, Full Picture |
Project Runway. |
| Jigsaw Pictures, Tall Woods, Wider Film, ZDF/ARTE |
Taxi to the Dark Side. |
| KNXV-TV |
Security Risks at Sky Harbor. |
| National Public Radio, Chicago Public Radio, Urgent Haircut Productions |
Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me!. |
| Vixen Films, Independent Television Service (ITVS) |
Independent Lens: Sisters in Law. |
| WSLS-TV |
Virginia Tech Shooting: The First 48 Hours. |
| WNYC Radio |
The Brian Lehrer Show: Radio That Builds Community Rather Than Divides. |
| Sundance Channel, Public Road Productions, Wieden and Kennedy |
Nimrod Nation. |
| FRONTLINE, Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd., WGBH-Boston |
FRONTLINE: Cheney's Law. |
| mtvU |
mtvU: Half of Us. |
| Robert Levi Films, Independent Television Service (ITVS), Washington Square Films |
Independent Lens: Billy Strayhorn – Lush Life. |
| CBS News, 60 Minutes |
CBS News 60 Minutes: The Killings in Haditha. |
| AMC, Lionsgate Pictures Television |
Mad Men. |
| Hello Doggie Inc., Busboy Productions, and Spartina Productions |
The Colbert Report. |
