Awards & Winners

WCCO

WCCO is a radio station located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The station broadcasts on a clear-channel frequency and is owned by CBS Radio. The station's studios are located in downtown Minneapolis, while its transmitter is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. With 50,000 watts of power, WCCO's signal reaches a wide area of North America at night. From 1947 to 1996, WCCO radio and WCCO-TV won twelve George Foster Peabody Awards, more than any other Twin Cities broadcast outlet.

Awards by WCCO

Check all the awards nominated and won by WCCO.

1986


Peabody Award
Honored for : Project Lifesaver, Project Lifesaver

1983


Peabody Award
Honored for : Debbie Pielow: Waiting for a Heart That Never Came

1971


Peabody Award
Honored for : The Heart of the Matter

1965


Peabody Award
(Radio Public Service)

1959


Peabody Award
(Local Radio Public Service)

1947


Peabody Award
Honored for : As the Twig is Bent
(Honorable Mention)