Best television spot news reporting from abroad The award for best spot news reporting was shared by Richard Threlkeld of ABC News and by CNN, the Cable News Network. Threlkeld won for personal excellence in reporting from Beirut and Grenada. Writing and presenting news from the scene in a clear and comprehensive manner, he also…
Award archive category: Television
The Edward R. Murrow Award 1983
The Lowell Thomas Award 1982
Best TV Spot News Reporting from Abroad 1982
The Edward R. Murrow Award 1982
The Ben Grauer Award 1981
Best radio spot news reporting from abroad AWARD YEAR: 1981 AWARD NAME: The Ben Grauer Award AWARD RECIPIENT: ABC News Radio AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: ABC News Radio AWARD HONORED WORK: “Attempted Assassination of the Pope” Mere moments after Pope John Paul II had been shot in Rome, ABC News Radio had the bulletin on the…
Best TV Spot News Reporting from Abroad 1981
AWARD YEAR: 1981 AWARD NAME: Best TV Spot News Reporting from Abroad AWARD RECIPIENTS: Fabrice Moussus and Aly El Ashmawy AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: ABC News AWARD HONORED WORK: Upheaval in Egypt When Egyptian soldiers sprinted to the reviewing stand and opened withering fire, and others dispersed in panic, ABC cameraman Moussus and soundman El Ashmawy…
The Edward R. Murrow Award 1981
Best TV interpretation or documentary on foreign affairs AWARD YEAR: 1981 AWARD NAME: The Edward R. Murrow Award AWARD RECIPIENT: CBS News AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: CBS News AWARD HONORED WORK: “The Russians” For this program, part of a CBS Reports series on “The Defense of the United States,” Walter Cronkite visited Moscow to draw a…
Best TV Spot News Reporting from Abroad 1980
Best TV spot news reporting from abroad Award Year: 1980 Award Name: Best TV Spot News Reporting from Abroad 1980 Recipient: Richard Threlkeld Affiliation: CBS-TV Honored Work: “On the Way to Zimbabwe” A month before Rhodesia became Zimbabwe, with free elections, Richard Threlkeld did a New Year’s assessment of the prospects for harmony between the…
The Edward R. Murrow Award 1980
Best TV interpretation or documentary on foreign affairs AWARD YEAR: 1980 AWARD NAME: The Edward R. Murrow Award RECIPIENT: Bill Moyers AFFILIATION: WNET / Channel 13 HONORED WORK: “The World of David Rockefeller” In February 1980, the Bill Moyers Journal broadcast a 90-minute program on “The World of David Rockefeller.” As he followed Rockefeller about…