Star Trek Awarded the Institutional Peabody Award at the 84th Annual Celebration

At the 84th Annual Peabody Awards, the Star Trek franchise received the Peabody Institutional Award which is given annually to recognize an organization or long-running television program that has made an indelible mark on the American broadcasting landscape.

Alex Kurtzman accepted on behalf of the Star Trek franchise, and was joined on stage by Patrick Stewart, LeVar Burton, Scott Bakula, Jeri Ryan, Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, Ethan Peck, Wilson Cruz, Doug Jones, Tawny Newsome, Sam Richardson, Akiva Goldsman, Henry Alonso Myers, Michelle Paradise, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Noga Landau, Jenny Lumet and Trevor Roth.

On stage, Alex Kurtzman recognized Bjo Trimble for keeping the franchise alive.