Awards & Winners

WQED

WQED, VHF channel 13, is a PBS member television station located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by WQED Multimedia. Established on April 1, 1954, it was the first community-sponsored television station in the United States as well as the fifth public television station. WQED also became the first station to telecast classes to elementary school classrooms when Pittsburgh launched the Metropolitan School Service in 1955. WQED has been the flagship station for Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?.

Awards by WQED

Check all the awards nominated and won by WQED.

1992


Peabody Award
Honored for : Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

1986


Peabody Award
Honored for : National Geographic Specials
Peabody Award
Honored for : Anne of Green Gables

1985


Peabody Award
(Seminars on Media and Society)

1982


Peabody Award
Honored for : Kennedy Center Tonight
(Firebird)

1980


Peabody Award
Honored for : National Geographic Specials

1978


Peabody Award
Honored for : Once Upon a Classic
(A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court)

1971


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Turned On Crisis

1957


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Heritage Series