Past Winner: Broadcast Media
2009: Tom Shachtman and David Dugan Windfall Films in collaboration with Meridian Productions and broadcast on WGBH/NOVA in association with TPT/Twin Cities Public Television "Absolute Zero"
2008: Julia Cort WGBH/NOVA scienceNOW "Asteroid"
2007: Jim Handman, Pat Senson, and Bob McDonald CBC Radio "Multiple Worlds, Parallel Universes"
2006: David Kestenbaum National Public Radio "Einstein's Miraculous Year: How Smart was Einstein?"
2005: John Palfreman WNET New York "Innovation: Light Speed"
2004: William S. Hammack "Public Radio Pieces" WILL-AM Radio
2003: Jim Handman, Pat Senson, and Bob McDonald CBC Radio "It's About Time"
2002: David Kestenbaum National Public Radio "Measuring Muons" (RealMedia file)
2001: Jon Palfreman WGBH- Frontline/NOVA "What's Up with the Weather?"
2000: Craig Heaps KTVU- TV Time & Space Space Weather
1999: Dan Falk CBC Radio From Empedocles to Einstein
1998: Sandy Rathbun and Dave Greenleaf KVOA-TV Asteroid: The Real Story
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“Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition.”
—Monty Python’s Flying Circus. first broadcast Sept. 22, 1970. Michael Palin, in Monty Python’s Flying Circus (BBC TV comedy series)
“Few white citizens are acquainted with blacks other than those projected by the media and the so—called educational system, which is nothing more than a system of rewards and punishments based upon one’s ability to pledge loyalty oaths to Anglo culture. The media and the “educational system” are the prime sources of racism in the United States.”
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