Comments on: No Joke: The Onion Wins One of Journalism's Biggest Awards

By: Abigail Slemp

Abigail Slemp — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 03:16:37 +0000

The Onion is my absolute FAVORITE way to get my news!! I can’t stand to watch actual news… I find I can’t sleep at night if I do– well, when I do that and drink several bottles of Coke. Now, speaking of sleep, I’ve had a far easier time getting my shut-eye thanks the reasonably-priced memory foam mattress I managed to find. Ya-da, ya-da. I’m just glad that somebody out there finally recognized what a tremendously brilliant resource The Onion is, joking or not.

By: Add a Little Humor to Your Search

Add a Little Humor to Your Search — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:40:00 +0000

[...] Finest News Source, The Onion, winner of the prestigious Peabody Award only last week, has been delighting audiences since 1988. Now, with Surf Canyon, you can get their [...]

By: No Joke: The Onion Wins One of Journalism’s Biggest Awards « D.Blawg’s Weblog

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 19:51:09 +0000

[...] The Onion has won a Peabody, one of journalism’s most highfalutin awards. The Peabodys, administered out of the University of Georgia, date back to 1941, and honor “the most outstanding achievements in electronic media, including radio, television and cable.” They tend to go to earnest television documentaries and the like, but they also allow for some very smart, quirky stuff. [...]

By: TGIM: Out of My Mind for 6 April 2009 « Out Of My Mind

TGIM: Out of My Mind for 6 April 2009 « Out Of My Mind — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:22:27 +0000

[...] The mash-up, as it were, of mainstream journalism and the parody of same (a la “The Colbert Re…. [...]

By: Weekend Update, 4.04.09 | Oliver J. Chiang | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:39:16 +0000

[...] one of the biggest jokesters of them all, the Onion, won one of the biggest awards in journalism, a Peabody, meaning that the best sense of humor goes to that panel of judges. Them and Stephen Colbert, who [...]

By: Simone Parma

Simone Parma — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:59:35 +0000

man did you see the ninja parade? that made me lmao. also their radio is GREAT!