Actor Louis C.K. and singer Beyonce were among the winners at the 76th Annual Peabody Awards held at Cipriani, Wall Street in New York on May 20.
Louis C.K. won an award for his web series “Horace and Pete.” Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Director Ava DuVernay (R) was honored for her Netflix documentary “13.” Actress Lupita Nyong’o (L) presented her with the award. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Host Rashida Jones (L) poses with Peabody Awards Director Dr. Jeffrey P. Jones. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Director Sara Dosa won for her documentary, “Audrie & Daisy.” Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Director Jessica Edwards won for her documentary “Mavis!,” about soul singer Mavis Staples, which aired on HBO. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Producer Nicola Shindler won for the BBC One drama “Happy Valley.” Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Actors Zazie Beetz (L) and Bryan Tyree Henry accepted creator and co-star Donald Glover’s award for their TV series “Atlanta.” Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Producers Alison Klayman (L), and Nanfu Wang (C) were honored for their film “Hooligan Sparrow.” PBS executive Justine Nagan (R) aired the documentary as part of the network’s POV series. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
CBS News reporter Jim Axelrod (L) and producer Ashley Velie won an award for the investigative report “Heart of an Epidemic, West Virginia’s Opioid Addiction,” which aired on “The CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley.” Photo by John Angelillo/UPI