(Video) 71st Annual Peabody Awards Recap; Stephen Colbert, Parks and Recreation
The Peabody Awards honors the best in electronic media. Winners for the 2011 awards were handed out this week at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
Among the 38 recipients were some of TV’s most familiar faces.
Stephen Colbert earned his second Peabody as host of the satire, Colbert Report.
Alex Trebek and Jeopardy! earned their first Peabody. The classic game show returned to the air with Trebek in 1984. (Watch the video below)
CNN was recognized with three trophies, including its coverage of the Arab Spring.
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