Awards Accolades

[_The Burning Bed_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/the-case-that-changed-how-the-country-thought-about-domestic-violence/) examines the case of Francine Hughes, a battered woman charged with her husband’s murder, but eventually freed after a public outcry. While her case spurred stronger protections, millions of women a year are abused by a partner.

[_She Rocked the Pentagon_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/the-legacy-of-tailhook/), produced by Karen M. Sughrue as part of Retro Report on PBS has won a Military Reporters & Editors Journalism Award in the television category.

[_Coronavirus Reignites a Fight Over Rights of Detained Migrant Children_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/detained-migrant-children-and-the-decades-long-legal-battle-to-protect-them/)_,_ which examines the Flores Settlement — a decades-old agreement that dictates how migrant children held in federal custody should be treated — has been named a Webby Award honoree.

We are nominated for two News & Documentary Emmy Awards! [_Operation Ceasefire_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/operation-ceasefire-inside-a-communitys-radical-approach-to-gang-violence/), released in collaboration with _The New Yorker,_ was nominated for Outstanding Editing and [_Future of Aging_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/looking-forward-to-retirement-is-a-thing-of-the-past/), released in collaboration with _Quartz,_ was nominated for Outstanding Business, Consumer or Economic Report.

We are excited to announce that _The Future of Gaming_ just won a very prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award! You can watch the winning story [here](https://www.retroreport.org/video/gaming-rules-entertainment-but-are-we-the-ones-being-played/ “The Future of Gaming”).

We attended the Webbys to accept our award for [_All in the Game: the Black Athlete_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/all-in-the-game-the-black-athlete-in-america/) _in America_. A good time was had by all…

We are incredibly excited to be nominated for four Webby Awards — [_All in the Game: the Black Athlete in America_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/all-in-the-game-the-black-athlete-in-america/) is nominated for best Sports video, [_Why We Can’t Have a Civil Conversation About Guns_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/why-we-can-t-have-civil-conversation-about-guns/) is nominated in News & Politics, [_Future of Gaming_](https://www.retroreport.org/video/gaming-rules-entertainment-but-are-we-the-ones-being-played/) in the technology category — AND Retro Report for best News & Politics series!

The LA Shorts Festival, one of the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world, has chosen our yet-to-be-released documentary [Ceasefire](https://www.retroreport.org/video/operation-ceasefire-inside-a-communitys-radical-approach-to-gang-violence/) as an Official Selection.

_The Code_, which looks at the hype and hope surrounding the human genome, has been named a finalist in the best series category for the 2018 SMASH Jackson Hole Science Media Awards. You can watch _The Code_ [here](https://www.retroreport.org/series/the-code/ “The Code “).

We’ve received two Emmy nominations! [_All in the Game: The Black Athlete in America_](https://youtu.be/6-3GnOWuHxg) is nominated in the Outstanding Arts, Culture and Entertainment Report category and our _What Happens Next_ trailer is nominated for Outstanding Promotional Announcement.