Awards & Winners

WETA-TV

WETA-TV, virtual channel 26, is a non-commercial educational PBS member television station located in the capital city of Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The station is owned by the Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, alongside sister radio outlet and NPR member station WETA. WETA-TV's studios are located in nearby Arlington, Virginia, and its transmitter is located in the Tenleytown neighborhood on the northwest side of Washington. Among the programs produced by WETA that are distributed nationally by PBS include the PBS Newshour, Washington Week, and several nationally broadcast cultural and documentary programs, such as the Ken Burns' documentaries and A Capitol Fourth.

Awards by WETA-TV

Check all the awards nominated and won by WETA-TV.

2013


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Central Park Five
Peabody Award
Honored for : Latino Americans

2008


Peabody Award
Honored for : Washington Week
(Washington Week with Gwen Ifill & National Journal)

2002


Peabody Award
Honored for : Bringing Down a Dictator

1999


Peabody Award
Honored for : Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
(presented on PBS)

1998


Peabody Award
Honored for : Frank Lloyd Wright

1997


Peabody Award
Honored for : Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life

1996


Peabody Award
Honored for : Vote for Me: Politics in America

1994


Peabody Award
Honored for : China: Beyond the Clouds

1991


Peabody Award
(Soviets: Red Hot)

1990


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Civil War

1988


Peabody Award
Honored for : PBS NewsHour
(for The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour Election '88 Coverage.)

1985


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Skin Horse

1984


Peabody Award
Honored for : PBS NewsHour
(Essays by Roger Rosenblatt)

1977


Peabody Award
Honored for : PBS NewsHour

1976


Peabody Award
Honored for : In Performance at Wolf Trap
Peabody Award
Honored for : U.S.A: People and Politics
(A Conversation with Jimmy Carter)