2007 duPont-Columbia Award Winners
In a special program hosted by Scott Simon and Lisa Meyers, the duPont-Columbia University Awards announced the 14 winners of this year's duPont Awards.
Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace - Brook Lapping Productions | London on PBS
A chronicle of four decades of thwarted diplomacy in the Middle East.
Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands - WGBH-TV Boston, Massachusetts, Cape and Islands NPR Stations
A comprehensive series of 20 reports on poverty in Massachusetts’ vacation paradise.
Nuclear Jihad: Can Terrorists Get the Bomb? - Discovery Channel | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | The New York Times
A one-hour report on the Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan and how he changed the balance of international nuclear weaponry.
Baghdad ER - HBO | Jon Alpert | Matthew O'Neill
An unflinching one-hour documentary that gives witness to the physical and emotional casualties of the war in Iraq.
Independent Lens: Seoul Train - ITVS | Lisa Sleeth & Jim Butterworth on PBS
An independently produced program about North Korean refugees escaping through China.
California Connected: War Stories from Ward 7-D - KCET-TV Los Angeles | KPBS-TV San Diego | KQED-TV San Fransisco | KVIE-TV Sacramento
A half-hour documentary about Traumatic Brain Injury, the signature injury of the war in Iraq.
Coverage of Hurricane Katrina - NBC News | NBC Nightly News | Dateline
Breaking news and sustained coverage of the causes, results and impact of the storm.
Coverage of Iraq - NPR
Multi-faceted reporting on the most dangerous story of the year.
Dirty Secret - WBAL-TV Baltimore
An investigative series on pollution caused by a compost treatment plant.
Frontline: The Age of AIDS - WGBH Boston on PBS
A sweeping four-hour global epic on the origins and consequences of the AIDS virus.
Coverage of Hurricane Katrina - WLOX-TV Biloxi, Mississippi
Unwavering coverage of the hurricane and its impact on the Mississippi coast.
American Masters: No Direction Home: Bob Dylan - WNET-TV New York on PBS
A historic biography about the poet of protest music in America.
Focal Point: Paper Thin Promises and Standards of Living - WRAL-TV Raleigh
Two investigative reports on the living conditions of migrant farm workers and the ineffectivenes of protective orders in cases of domestic abuse in North Carolina.
Coverage of Hurricane Katrina - WWL-TV New Orleans
Exceptional disaster coverage and sustained reporting on the causes and consequences of the hurricane.