AWARD CEREMONY

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The Peabody Awards are formally presented annually in late May or early June at a luncheon in New York City. Past hosts include Walter Cronkite, Leslie Stahl, Larry King and Jon Stewart. The date of the ceremony will be posted each year on our Important Dates page.

The following is a list of hosts and locations by year since 1978.

Year | Emcee | Location | Awards Ceremony Date

  • 1978 | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 3, 1978
  • 1979 | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 2, 1979
  • 1980 | Hotel Pierre, New York | April 30, 1980
  • 1981 | Scott M. Cutlip, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 6, 1981
  • 1982 | Scott M. Cutlip, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 5, 1982
  • 1983 | Scott M. Cutlip, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 4, 1983
  • 1984 | J. Thomas Russell, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | April 25, 1984
  • 1985 | J. Thomas Russell, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 1, 1985
  • 1986 | J. Thomas Russell, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | Hotel Pierre, New York | May 7, 1986
  • 1987 | J. Thomas Russell, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | The Plaza, New York | May 6, 1987
  • 1988 | J. Thomas Russell, Dean, School of Journalism, UGA | The Plaza, New York | May 4, 1988
  • 1989 | Charles Kuralt | The Plaza, New York | May 22, 1989
  • 1990 | John Chancellor of NBC | Atlanta, GA |
  • 1991 | Ted Koppel | The Plaza, New York | May 13, 1991
  • 1992 | Bernard Shaw | Waldorf Astoria, New York | June 1, 1992
  • 1993 | Charlayne Hunter-Gault | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 17, 1993
  • 1994 | Ed Bradley| Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 16, 1994
  • 1995 | Bill Moyers | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 8, 1995
  • 1996 | Tom Brokaw | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 6, 1996
  • 1997 | Diane Sawyer | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 12, 1997
  • 1998 | Dan Rather | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 11, 1998
  • 1999 | Jeff Greenfield | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 17, 1999
  • 2000 | Matt Lauer | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 22, 2000
  • 2001 | Christiane Amanpour | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 21, 2001
  • 2002 | Walter Cronkite | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 20, 2002
  • 2003 | Charles Gibson | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 19, 2003
  • 2004 | Katie Couric | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 17, 2004
  • 2005 | Morley Safer | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 16, 2005
  • 2006 | Jon Stewart | Waldorf Astoria, New York | June 5, 2006
  • 2007 | Bob Costas | Waldorf Astoria, New York | June 4, 2007
  • 2008 | Lesley Stahl | Waldorf Astoria, New York | June 16, 2008
  • 2009 | Brian Williams | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 18, 2009
  • 2010 | Diane Sawyer | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 17, 2010
  • 2011 | Larry King | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 23, 2011
  • 2012 | Sir Patrick Stewart | Waldorf Astoria, New York | May 21, 2012
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