GBH has been recognized with hundreds of honors over the years — Emmys, Peabodys, duPont-Columbia Awards, even three Academy Awards and a special Peabody citing GBH’s 50 years of service to the community, the nation, and the world. Our most recent honors are a testament to your tremendous support. Take a bow; we couldn't do it without you!
2024 Award Highlights
Academy Awards
FRONTLINE - 20 Days in Mariupol - Best Documentary
BAFTA Awards
FRONTLINE - 20 Days in Mariupol - Best Documentary
TASTE Awards
GBH LIFESTYLES - Moveable Feast - Outstanding Vision
GBH LIFESTYLES - Simply Ming: Better For You - Food Champion Award
GBH LIFESTYLES - Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us- Viewers Choice Award for Best Instructional Web Series
GBH LIFESTYLES - Simply Ming: Better For You - Viewers Choice Award for Best Instructional Web Series
GBH LIFESTYLES - Weekends with Yankee - Best City or Regional Program
Anthem Award
WORLD - Stories from the Stage: Living with Cancer & Beyond Cancer - Health in Film, Video, Television or Show Awareness & Media Categories - Bronze.
Edward R. Murrow Award
Raney Aronson-Rath - Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Edward R. Murrow Award
New York Festival TV & Film Awards
GBH LIFESTYLES - Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us - Bronze - Entertainment
2024 Award Highlights
GRACIE Award
FRONTLINE & WFAE 90.7 FM - Fractured - Radio – Non-Commercial - Local
2024 Award Highlights
Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Phillip Martin - Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame Award
American Library Association
GBH Kids - Work It Out Wombats! - Early Learning Digital Media Award
GRACIE Awards
GBH News - What Happens When You Lose Your Home at 72? - TV - Local
Award Highlights
Over the last twenty years, GBH projects have won education awards across a wide range of categories and disciplines, including:
Platinum Hermes Creative Award
GBH - 2024 Annual Report: Earning Your Trust
Gold Hermes Creative Award
GBH -2023 Annual Report: Building Bridges
Common Sense Media
GBH Kids - Keyshawn Solves It - Common Sense's #1 Kids Podcast of 2023
GBH Kids - Work it out Wombats!- The Common Sense Selection for Families
CODiE Awards
GBH and PBS LearningMedia -U.S. History Collection - Best Social Sciences/Studies Instructional Solution
ALSC Awards
Molly of Denali—Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media
Association of Educational Professionals (AEP) Award
Distinguished Achievement Award—The Complete Guide to Teaching Jane Austen (2008)
Distinguished Achievement Award—Design Squad Educators’ Guide (2008)
Distinguished Achievement Award—Team ATB Activity Guide (2008)
Distinguished Achievement Award, Science Instruction/Teaching Resources—Fetch! Activity Guide (2008)
Distinguished Achievement Award—Fetch! Activity Guide (2007)
AVA Digital Award for Web-Based Production of Educational Content
New Collection of Interactive Lessons—WGBH Education (2018)
Award for Publication Excellence (APEX)
Grand Award—Design Squad Global Guide (2017)
Best Electronic Media, Special Purpose—The Calderwood Writing Course: US History (2017)
Invent It, Build It Guide (2010)
One-of-a-Kind Publications—We Shall Remain: An Event Kit for Libraries (2009), The Ruff Guide to Science (2009)
The Complete Guide to Teaching Jane Austen (2008)
Grand Award—Fetch! Activity Guide (2008), Kids with Asthma Can! (2008)
Award of Excellence—Fetch! Activity Guide (2007)
Grand Award—Arthur Kids with Asthma Can! (2007)
Association for Women in Communications Clarion Award
NOVA—Making Stuff Activity Guide (2012)
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman Challenge Pack (2010)
Special Print Communication—Guide, Martha Speaks Program/Big Buddy Guide (2009)
Masterpiece Theatre Film in the Classroom Teachers’ Guide (2006)
Chicago International Film Festival
Intercom Silver Hugo Award—Growing Up With Epilepsy (2008)
Intercom Silver Plaque for Educational Website, Teachers’ Domain (2006)
CINE Golden Eagle Award for Professional Media
PBS LearningMedia—“60 Second Presidents” (2015)
Growing Up With Epilepsy (2008), Afterschool Training Kit (2008)
FCC Chairman’s Award for Advancement in Accessibility Award
Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (2018)
Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (2012)
Hermes Creative Award
WGBH’s “Deepening Democracy” 2018-2019 annual report - Platinum Award in the Print Media Publications Annual Report category (2019)
Explore! member program guide - Gold Award in the Program Guide category (2019)
Horizon Interactive Award in Education/Training
NOVA ScienceNow (2006)
I. Lee Brody Lifetime Achievement Award/Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Inc.
Larry Goldberg (2007)
Intercom Awards
Living with TSC (2006, Gold)
Teachers’ Domain (2006, Silver)
Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability Award for Excellence in Accessibility Leadership
Media Access Group (2010)
Massachusetts Innovation Technology Exchange MITX Award for Healthcare
Living with TSC (2006)
My Source Community Impact Awards for Education
WGBH (2009)
WGBY (2009)
National Educational Telecommunications (NETA) Outreach Award
Community Impact—Design Squad Global (2018)
Instructional Media—Arthur Interactive Media Buddy Project (2018)
Community Engagement—Plum Landing Station Resource Toolkit (2015)
Online Educational Resources—Plum Landing Digital Curriculum Pathways (2015)
Outreach Campaign—Engineer Your Life (2009)
National Health Information Gold Award
Arthur—When Someone You Know Has Cancer: A Resource DVD to Help Children Learn about Cancer (2012)
Arthur—When Someone You Know Has Cancer Booklet (2010)
National Multiple Sclerosis Society of Michigan da Vinci Award
MoPix Project (2006)
Parents’ Choice Award
Inspiring Middle School Literacy (2009)
Silver Honors, Teachers’ Domain (2005)
REVERE Awards for the Classroom
Supplemental Resources/Reference and Research—PBS LearningMedia (2015)
Software and Information Industry Association CODiE Award
PBS LearningMedia—Education Resources (2015)
PBS LearningMedia (2013)
Tech and Learning Magazine’s Award of Excellence
Best Upgraded Category—PBS LearningMedia (2015)
Telly Award
Winner—Invitation to World Literature (2011)
Winner—Teaching Foreign Language K-12 Workshop Engaging with Communities (2005)
US Army Level Community Relations Award
Postcards from Buster—The Case of the Coin Purloined (2008)
WEPAN Educators Award
Engineer Your Life (2010)
Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN) Educators Award
Engineer Your Life, Outreach Campaign (2010)
WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival
Special Jury Remi Award—Invitation to World Literature (2011)