{"id":2053,"date":"2014-04-02T10:06:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T17:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2014-05-19T13:10:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-19T20:10:59","slug":"independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/invisible-war\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"574\" height=\"304\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peabodyawards.com\/stories\/story\/2013-peabody-winners\" target=\"_blank\">73rd annual Peabody Awards<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 which recognizes distinguished and meritorious public service by\u00a0radio and television stations,\u00a0networks, producing organizations, and individuals \u2014\u00a0were just announced, and three <em>Independent Lens<\/em> films were among the winners. \u00a0The full list of winners of the prestigious awards are listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peabodyawards.com\/stories\/story\/2013-peabody-winners\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, but the <em>Independent Lens<\/em> films honored with 2014 Peabodys are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/house-i-live-in\/\"><em>The House I Live In<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/how-to-survive-a-plague\/\"><em>How to Survive a Plague<\/em><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/invisible-war\/\"><em>The Invisible War<\/em><\/a>. \u00a0Congratulations to filmmakers Eugene Jarecki, David France, and Kirby Dick, respectively.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5495\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/house-i-live-in\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5495\" class=\" wp-image-5495 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/houseILiveIn.jpg\" alt=\"House I Live In\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The House I Live In<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201c<i>Independent Lens<\/i>\u00a0is exceptionally proud to have supported these three incredible documentaries,\u201d said Lois Vossen,\u00a0<i>Independent Lens<\/i>\u00a0Senior Series Producer. \u201cThe Peabody Awards speak to the excellent journalism and storytelling of these films and filmmaker teams, and to the extraordinarily important role that independent filmmakers play in getting at the ground truth of the most vital issues of our time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.peabodyawards.com\/img\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"118\" \/>\n<p>The Peabody Awards, presented by the\u00a0Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia and named after philanthropist George Foster Peabody,\u00a0differ from most\u00a0other media awards because there are no categories, just merits of excellence, with all winners picked by a prestigious panel of experts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4574\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/how-to-survive-a-plague\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4574\" class=\" wp-image-4574 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/HOWTOSURVIVE_blog.jpg\" alt=\"HOWTOSURVIVE_blog\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>How to Survive a Plague<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Update, May 19, 2014<\/strong><\/em>: At the Peabody Awards at last, Deputy Executive Producer of <em>Independent Lens<\/em> Lois Vossen with Peabody recipients, from L to R, David France (<em>How to Survive\u00a0a\u00a0Plague<\/em>), Eugene Jarecki (<em>The House I Live In<\/em>), and Kirby Dick (<em>The Invisible War<\/em>).<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/LoisKirbyEugeneDavid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/LoisKirbyEugeneDavid.jpg\" alt=\"LoisKirbyEugeneDavid\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 73rd annual Peabody Awards\u00a0\u2014 which recognizes distinguished and meritorious public service by\u00a0radio and television stations,\u00a0networks, producing organizations, and individuals \u2014\u00a0were just announced, and three Independent Lens films were among the winners. \u00a0The full list of winners of the prestigious awards are listed here, but the Independent Lens films honored with 2014 Peabodys are The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1237],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-2053","blog","type-blog","status-publish","hentry","tag-awards"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Independent Lens\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Independent Lens\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#\/schema\/person\/4cedb3eea460cdaac69638c5d476f7bf\"},\"headline\":\"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-04-02T17:06:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\"},\"wordCount\":264,\"commentCount\":1,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"awards\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\",\"name\":\"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-04-02T17:06:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00\",\"description\":\"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Posts\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/\",\"name\":\"Independent Lens\",\"description\":\"Independent Documentary Films\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#\/schema\/person\/4cedb3eea460cdaac69638c5d476f7bf\",\"name\":\"Independent Lens\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Independent Lens\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/author\/indielens\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens","description":"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens","og_description":"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.","og_url":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/","og_site_name":"Independent Lens","article_modified_time":"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/"},"author":{"name":"Independent Lens","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#\/schema\/person\/4cedb3eea460cdaac69638c5d476f7bf"},"headline":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards","datePublished":"2014-04-02T17:06:56+00:00","dateModified":"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/"},"wordCount":264,"commentCount":1,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg","keywords":["awards"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/","url":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/","name":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards - Independent Lens","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg","datePublished":"2014-04-02T17:06:56+00:00","dateModified":"2014-05-19T20:10:59+00:00","description":"3 Independent Lens documentaries won prestigious Peabody Awards, annual merits of excellence: Invisible War, House I Live in and How to Survive a Plague.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www-tc.pbs.org\/independentlens\/images\/large\/2013-peabody-blog-large.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/independent-lens-wins-3-peabody-awards\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Posts","item":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Independent Lens Wins 3 Peabody Awards"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/","name":"Independent Lens","description":"Independent Documentary Films","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/#\/schema\/person\/4cedb3eea460cdaac69638c5d476f7bf","name":"Independent Lens","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b5c0f7775847014c2f5553ec273875f0a9d53d7393cbafef77867f9e0883487?s=96&r=g","caption":"Independent Lens"},"url":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/author\/indielens\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/2053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/2053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}