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The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees

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1978 Broadcast Abby Mann King Abby Mann/Filmway/NBC
1979 Broadcast Steve Singer and Tom Priestley The Killing Ground ABC-TV News Closeup
1979 Broadcast Carol Colman Women at Work WRFM-New York
1980 Broadcast Bill Moyers' Journal Campaign Report #3 WNET/13
1980 Broadcast MacNeil-Lehrer Report Special award for continued excellence in television journalism
1981 Broadcast Nina Totenberg, producer All Things Considered: Voting Rights Act National Public Radio
1981 Broadcast CBS Reports The Defense of the United States CBS News
1982 Broadcast Marc Cooper & Tim Frasca El Salvador: The Elections Pacifica Radio News
1982 Broadcast Judy Reemtsma People Like Us CBS News
1983 Broadcast Leslie Cockburn The Pentagon Underground Our Times with Bill Moyers, CBS News
1984 Broadcast KMOL-TV, San Antonio, TX Valley of the Shadow of Life KMOL-TV
1984 Broadcast KMOX Radio, CBS affiliates, St. Louis, MO, (1984). Series on Child Welfare KMOX Radio
1985 Broadcast William Peters A Class Divided Yale University Films; FRONTLINE, WGBH, Boston, MA
1985 Broadcast Jane Elliott A Class Divided (Honorary Award) Yale University Films, FRONTLINE, WGBH, Boston, MA
1986 Broadcast CBS Reports The Vanishing Family - Crisis in Black America CBS-TV
1986 Broadcast William Drummond Vale of Tears: The Legacy of Silicon Valley National Public Radio
1987 Broadcast KMOX Radio, CBS affiliate, St. Louis, MO "The High Cost of Growing Old," Joan Beuckman, and " Truth or Consequences," Margie Manning KMOX Radio
1987 Broadcast Public Affairs Television, Inc. In Search of the Constitution
1988 Broadcast Marilyn V. DeAngelis Child Care: Everybody's Baby WLV I-TV56, Boston, MA
1988 Broadcast National Public Radio, News & Information Division In recognition of far-reaching and creative news coverage, "All Things Considered," "Morning Edition" and "Weekend Edition"
1989 Broadcast Joan Beuckman Home, Street, Home KMOX, CBS Radio, St. Louis, MO
1989 Broadcast Jonathan Kwitny The Kwitny Report WNYC/PBS
1990 Broadcast Joan Beuckman Medical Costs: A Dangerous Diagnosis KMOX, CBS Radio, St. Louis, MO
1990 Broadcast Charlayne Hunter-Gault Through the Safety Net MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour
1991 Broadcast California Working Group This Far By Faith