| 2009 |
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Nominated - Emmy, Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine |
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Overseas Press Club lifetime achievement award, Jim Lehrer. |
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WFUV Charles Osgood Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism, Jim Lehrer |
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American Committee on Foreign Relations, Distinguished Service Award for the Advancement of American Public Discourse on Foreign Policy, Jim Lehrer |
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Cine, Lifetime Achievement Award, Judy Woodruff |
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Ford Hall Forum, First Amendment Award, Gwen Ifill |
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Society of Professional Journalists Washington, D.C. chapter - Induction to the Hall of Fame, Gwen Ifill |
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Winner, Knight-Batten Special Distinction Award - Patchwork Nation |
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Winner, Cine Golden Eagle Award - "Toxic Trailers" |
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Winner, National Association of Media Literacy Education, Media Literate Media Award - The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer's Media Unit and Online NewsHour Extra! |
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Second Place - Society of Environmental Journalists Award for Outstanding Story, Television, Large Market - "Louisiana Landfills" |
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| 2008 |
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Winner, News and Documentary Emmy Award, Margaret Warner in Pakistan, for Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine. |
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Winner of the Edward Weintal Prize for International Reporting. Awarded from the Georgetown University Institute for the Study of Diplomacy for outstanding reporting and analysis of international news over the past year |
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Honorable Mention in the politics category for Vote 2008 |
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| 2007 |
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Winner, The Business & Financial Emmy Awards for Cost of War (transcript 1 | transcript 2) |
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Honoree, Webby Awards in Politics for the Online NewsHour's Vote 2008 election site |
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Winner, Religion Newswriters Association Award in the Long-Form Broadcast Category for Reflections: Janet Vincent |
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Spring 2007, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Death is on Hold/Connecting with Kids |
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Honorable Mention Medal, the 2007 Casey Medals for Meritorious Journalism for Changing the Odds |
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Winner, The 28th Annual Telly Awards for iPod People |
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Winner, The 28th Annual Telly Awards for We Are Phamaly |
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Winner, The 28th Annual Telly Awards for Telling Their Story: Times-Picayune and The Philadelphia Story |
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Third Place Winner, 3rd Annual Excellence in Health Care Journalism Awards for Battling Alzheimer's |
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Silver Medal Winner, New York Festivals 2007 International Television Programming and Promotion Competition for The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Compromised Care / Justice Delayed for Inserts: Coverage of On-Going Story |
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Bronze Medal Winner, New York Festivals 2007 International Television Programming and Promotion Competition for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer - Selected Programs for Best Newscast |
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Winner, the American Society on Aging's 2007 National Media Award for Battling Alzheimer's |
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| 2006 |
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Fall 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Battling Alzheimer's |
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Fall 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Crisis in Darfur |
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Fall 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Emissions Exchange |
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Fall 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Race Against Time |
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Winner, The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2006 Science Journalism Award - Online category for The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake: 100 Years Later |
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Winner, Prize of the Ministry of Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic at the XXXII International Festival of Professional Films, TV, and Video programs-EKOTOPFILM 2006 for Toxic New Orleans |
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2006 Clarion Award from the Association for Women in Communications for American Dream: Welfare Reform |
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Spring 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Toxic New Orleans |
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Spring 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Chimeras |
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Spring 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Blues Master: B.B. King |
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Spring 2006, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Women in Combat |
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Winner, the 2006 Loeb Award for China Rising series in the Television Enterprise category |
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Winner, Gracie Allen Award from the Foundation for American Women in Radio and Television for Anne Taylor Fleming Essays for Reporter/Correspondent Individual Achievement |
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Winner, New York Festivals 2006 International Television Programming and Promotion Competition for Media Matter for Best News Analysis/Commentary |
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Winner, New York Festivals 2006 International Television Programming and Promotion Competition for Wounds of War for Health/Medical Information |
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| 2005 |
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Winner, Third Annual Emmy Awards for Business and Financial Reporting for The Price of Oil: Winners and Losers |
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National Headliner Award for Independent Television News' Target: Fallujah, as aired on The NewsHour |
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Fall 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Intelligent Design and Evolution |
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Fall 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for American Dream: Welfare Reform |
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Fall 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Wounds of War |
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Fall 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Doubt |
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Finalist, The 26th Annual Telly Awards for Street Sense |
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Gracie Allen Award from the Foundation for American Women in Radio and Television for Osteoporosis |
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Second Place, Association of Health Care Journalists Awards for Importing Drugs |
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Webby Awards Honorable Mention for Online NewsHour's Science Reports Web site and the Do You Speak American? Web site |
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"Hot site of the day," USA Today, for Do You Speak American? Web site |
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"Cool site of the day," Netscape.com, for Do You Speak American? Web site |
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2005 South Asian Journalists Association Awards, second place, for Pulling Strings |
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Spring 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Polar Warming |
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Spring 2005, CINE Golden Eagle Award for Pig Farm Politics |
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2005 Gabriel Awards Certificate of Merit for Pulling Strings |
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| 2004 |
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George Foster Peabody Award for Non-Working Numbers |
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Joan S. Barone Award from the Radio and Television Correspondents' Association for Crisis and Conflicts: The 108th Congress |
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Gracie Allen Tribute Award from the Foundation for American Women in Radio and Television for Gwen Ifill |
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2004 South Asian Journalists Association Award for After the War |
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World Medal, 2004 New York Festivals for Selling Books, Welcome to the Blogosphere, and Changing Times |
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2004 Religion Communicators Council Wilbur Award for Prison Ministry |
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Finalist, The 25th Annual Telly Awards for Writing Old Wrongs and Changing Times |
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2004 Telly Award for Changing the Face of Medicine: Profiles of Achievement |
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2004 RTNDA/UNITY Award for The Quilts of Gee's Bend |
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Gabriel Award from the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals for Eden Alternative |
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2004 National Award for Education Reporting for continuing coverage of the No Child Left Behind Act |
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WebDVD Excellence Award by the DVD Association for Changing the Face of Medicine: Profiles of Achievement Interactive DVD |
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| 2003 |
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George Foster Peabody Award for Non-Working Numbers |
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Joan S. Barone Award from the Radio and Television Correspondents' Association for Crisis and Conflicts: The 108th Congress |
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National Academy of Arts and Sciences Emmy nomination (Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story) for Writing Old Wrongs |
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Fall 2003 CINE Golden Eagle Award for Selling Books, Welcome to the Blogospher, and Changing Times |
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Spring 2003 CINE Golden Eagle Award for the Media Unit's "War Reporting," including Frontlines and Deadlines and Battlefield Bylines |
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Spring 2003 CINE Golden Eagle Award for "Religion and Politics in Turkey" |
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The National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism for the Media Unit's "Coverage that Counts," including Challenging the Church and Writing Old Wrongs |
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The National Press Club Robert L. Kozik Award for Environmental Reporting for Preserving Utah's Wilderness |
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The South Asian Journalists Award (Outstanding Story) for Stem Cell Research (de Sam Lazaro) |
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The South Asian Journalists Award (Outstanding Story) on The General's Dilemma (S. Marks) |
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Catholic Academy for Communications Arts Professions' Gabriel Award for the Health Unit's segment The Eden Alternative |
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Gerald Loeb Awards Finalist for "Cable News Wars" and Paul Solman's Enron series |
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| 2002 |
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Finalist, The Telly Awards, for Writing Old Wrongs and Changing Times |
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Gabriel Award from the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals for Eden Alternative |
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The Arthur Ross Award for Distinguished Reporting and Analysis on Foreign Affairs by the American Academy of Diplomacy (Lehrer) |
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Fall 2002 CINE Golden Eagle Award for Writing Old Wrongs |
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Bronze World Medal, The New York Festivals for Writing Old Wrongs |
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The National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism |
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The South Asian Journalists Award (Outstanding Story) for AIDS in India |
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Spring 2002 CINE Golden Eagle Award for Arts Coverage |
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Eddie Award for best PBS Educational Content (Online Extra) |
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| 2001 |
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Radio and Television News Directors Foundation Leonard Zeidenberg First Amendment Award (Lehrer) |
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Allen H. Neuharth Award for Excellence in Journalism (Jim Lehrer) |
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Sidney Hillman Prize Finalist for "Getting By" |
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The Columbia School of Journalism "Let's Do It Better" Race Workshop Award for Angel Island |
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Columbia Journalism Review awarded a laurel for the Media Unit's Full Disclosure: Stock Tips |
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The New York Festivals' Silver World Medal for AIDS in Africa (Coverage of On-Going Story) |
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New York Festivals Finalist Certificate in the Best Investigative Report category to the Media Unit for "Full Disclosure" |
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First Prize, Education Writers Association National Awards for Education Reporting for
Making the Grade (Television - Documentary and Feature) |
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34th Annual U.S. and International Film and Video Festival Third Place Award for Fred de Sam Lazaro's Reconciliation in Rwanda |
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"Site of the Day" by The New York Times on the Web Learning Network (Online Extra) |
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International Association of Web Masters and Designers Golden Web Award (Online Extra) |
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Finalist in Scripps Howard Foundation's National Journalism Award for Web Reporting for Online NewsHour's The Uninsured in America |
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American Library Association listed Online Extra as one of the "700+ Great Web Sites: Amazing, Spectacular, Mysterious, Colorful Web Sites for Kids and the Adults Who Care for Them" |
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| 2000 |
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The Robert L. Robinson Award Electronic Media Award for Schizophrenia: An In-Depth Look at the Troubled Mind |
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The National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism |
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Six Hess Awards for Excellence in Campaign 2000 coverage given by Stephen Hess of The Brookings Institution |
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Online NewsHour: Inaugurations 2001 named a "Hot Site" by USA Today |
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American Psychiatric Association's Robert L. Robinson Award for Schizophrenia: An In-Depth Look at the Troubled Mind |
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National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism |
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College of Communications at Penn State University Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism |
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| 1999 |
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National Humanities Medal (Lehrer) |
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Television Hall of Fame induction (Lehrer and MacNeil) |
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National Academy of Arts and Sciences Emmy Award (Outstanding Background Analysis of a Single Current Story -- Segments) for Microsoft vs. The Justice Department |
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The Silver Circle of the Washington, D.C. chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences induction (Lehrer) |
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The Fred Friendly First Amendment Award (Lehrer and MacNeil) |
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The South Asian Journalists Award (Outstanding Story) for AIDS in South Africa |
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The National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism |
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The New York Festivals (finalist) Language or Silence |
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| 1997 |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Award for a two-part piece on the Middle East, The Politics of Peace. |
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George Foster Peabody Award for Richard Rodriguez's essays on American life |
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| 1996 |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Award for Hebron: The First Test |
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Everett M. Dirksen Award for Outstanding Coverage of Congress |
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| 1995 |
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National Easter Seal Society EDI Awards (broadcast journalism category) for Focus: Competitive Edge |
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| 1994 |
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Joan S. Barone Award for Excellence in Washington Based National Affairs/Public Policy Reporting(Outstanding Congressional Coverage) |
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| 1993 |
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National Association of Black Journalists Award (News Segment) for School Desegregation in Georgia |
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The Harry Chapin Media Award (Best Television) for Anatomy of a Tragedy and Somalia Diary |
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American Journalism Reviews Best Television Panel News Program and Best Television Newsmagazine |
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| 1991 |
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (MacNeil and Lehrer) |
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International Radio and Television Society's Broadcaster of the Year Award (MacNeil and Lehrer) |
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Anti-Defamation League of Binai-Birith Hubert H. Humphrey Award (First Amendment Freedoms Prize) |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Science Emmy (Outstanding Historical Programming) for Pearl Harbor Anniversary Essays |
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| 1990 |
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National Academy of Arts and Sciences Emmy for Blue Period: Manic Depression |
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Radio-Television News Directors Association's Paul White Award |
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The Sidney Hillman Award for Through the Safety Net |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcast Award for Backhauling |
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Joan S. Barone Award for Congressional Coverage |
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Harry S. Truman Good Neighbor Award |
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| 1989 |
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University of Missouri Honor Award for Distinguished Service in Journalism |
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W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Fellowship Award |
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| 1988 |
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First Place, National Association of Black Journalists for Black Male: Endangered Species? |
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Special Commendation, Women at Work Broadcast Awards for New Teachers Series |
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Silver Medal, New York International Film and Television Festival for Election 88 Promotion Campaign |
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Washington Journalism Review's Best in Business Award for Best News Program |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcast Award for Election 88 Coverage |
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| 1987 |
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National Urban Coalition's Distinguished Electronic Journalism Award |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcast Award for Japan Series |
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Georgetown University School of Foreign Service Edward Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting |
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Delores Kohl Foundation Media Award for Education Reporting |
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Latin American Studies Association Award |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Excellence in Writing) for Robert MacNeil's The Story of English |
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| 1986 |
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Broadcasting Magazine's Sol Taishoff Award |
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American Heart Association Blakeslee Award for My Heart, Your Heart |
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American Bar Association Certificate of Merit |
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| 1985 |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Background/Analysis of a Single Current Story) for Farm Suicide |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcast Award for Apartheid's People |
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CEBA Award for Apartheid's People |
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Communications Excellence to Black Audiences Award for Apartheid's People |
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Joan S. Barone Award for Defense Coverage |
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Oscars in Agriculture Award |
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Women at Work Television News Award |
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Women in Communications Matrix Award |
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| 1984 |
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Long Island University's George Polk Award (National Television Reporting) for Abortion Clinic Violence |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story) for Farm Coverage |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Background/Analysis of a Single Current Story) for Zumwalt - Agent Orange |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcast Award for Essays by Roger Rosenblatt |
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| 1983 |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Coverage of a Single Breaking News Story) for Grenada Coverage |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Background/Analysis of a Single Current Story) for Marines in Beirut |
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| 1982 |
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National Urban Coalition Distinguished Electronic Journalism Award |
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William Allen White Foundation Award |
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| 1981 |
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Association for Continuing Higher Education Leadership Award |
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Consumer Federation of America Media Award |
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| 1980 |
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University of Missouri Honor Award for Distinguished Service in Journalism |
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Sidney Hillman Foundation Award |
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University of Southern California Distinguished Achievement Award |
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| 1979 |
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Dartmouth College Media Award |
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Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi Award |
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Atomic Industrial Forum Award |
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National Commission on Working Women Award |
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Women at Work Broadcast Award |
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National Women's Division of the American Jewish Congress Award |
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| 1978 |
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American Bar Association Certificate of Merit |
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Association for Bridge Construction and Design Award for Distinguished Television Reporting |
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Women's National Republic Club Award |
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Media Award for Economic Understanding |
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| 1977 |
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American Bar Association Certificate of Merit |
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George Foster Peabody Broadcasting Award |
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American Association of University Women Award (D.C. Chapter) |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy (Outstanding Background/ Analysis of a Single Current Story) Citation for Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Journalism |
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| 1976 |
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American Cancer Society Merit Award |
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Award (New York Chapter) |
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American Bar Association Certificate of Merit |
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Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism |
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Television Critics Circle Award |
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| 1975 |
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Sigma Delta Chi Award |
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