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HBO's iconic "Band of Brothers" premiered two days before 9/11. When the attacks occurred, HBO stopped all marketing for the show, and by the end of the series it had half the viewers it started with. It won six Emmys, a Golden Globe, and was awarded a Peabody.
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Jon Stewart has won 22 Emmy Awards and been nominated 47 times to date. He has also won 5 Peabody Awards, and 7 Producers Guild of America awards.
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson won a Peabody Award (the Oscars of journalism) for Craig's interview with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Tutu's first American talk-show appearance
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Prolific radio, film and TV character actor John Dehner (1915–1992) started as an assistant animator at Disney. He was also part of a radio team that won a Peabody Award for coverage of the creation of the United Nations before his acting career took off.
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Andy Cohen has received two Peabody Awards, which "honor the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in television, radio, and online media.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu appeared on an hour long late night comedy talkshow, The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson. For this the show won a Peabody Award for Excellence in Television, stating it had "made late-night television safe again for ideas."
