Local TV Investigations Top Peabody Award News Category

摘要

WHENTHE 2017 PEABODY AWARDS are formally distributed May 20 in New York, local TV journalists from stations in Indianapolis and the San Francisco area will be there with the night's big-name honorees, taking home three of the five awards in the news division. Two of those awards will go to investigative teams at Dispatch Broadcast Group's NBC affiliate WTHR - Bob Segall, who will receive his fifth Pea-body for exposing travesties at a charity rescue mission, and Sandra Chapman, who found a state agency's failure to do its job resulted in contaminated groundwater in residential areas.