Among yesterday's 46 winners of Peabody Awards for broadcast excellence are David France's aids doc How to Survive a Plague
, the Milwaukee Catholic abuse scandal report Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God,
Frontline's headline-making NFL brain injury exposé League of Denial
, Kirby Dick's Oscar-, Emmy-, WGA-, DGA-nominated and Spirit-winning documentary on sexual assaults in the military The Invisible War
, and HBO's Six by Sondheim.
Other winners include Anthony Bourdain's food travel show on CNN Parts Unknown and the endearing A Chef's Life about Vivian Howard's determination to bring upscale organic cooking to the North Carolina low country.
Further terrifying the networks, upstart Netflix was a big winner with two series House of Cards and Orange Is the New Black, while ABC had Scandal.
See the full list of all 46 winners.
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