Media Release

HBO Receives 7 Peabody Award Nominations, The Most of Any Cable Network or Streaming Platform

LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2020 – HBO received 7 Peabody Award nominations this year, the most of any cable network or streaming platform and the most nominations in the Entertainment category.

HBO’s Peabody Award nominations this year are:

 

Entertainment:

  • Chernobyl
  • Our Boys
  • Succession
  • Watchmen

 

Documentaries:

  • Leaving Neverland
  • True Justice:  Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

 

News:

  • Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: Raced to Death-The Plight of the American Thoroughbred

 

Winners will be announced at a later date. The 2020 Peabody Awards has been postponed from the previously announced date of June 18, 2020 in Los Angeles due to the COVID-19 pandemic.