Awards
2024 Webby Award: Best Crime & Justice Podcast (Prosecuting Donald Trump/MSNBC)
2024 Webby Award: People’s Voice for Best Crime & Justice Podcast (Prosecuting Donald Trump/MSNBC)
2023 Adweek Audio Award: Best Political Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 Signal Awards: Bronze for Best Arts & Culture Show (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 Signal Awards: Gold for Best Writing, Limited Series (Street Disciples/MSNBC)
2023 Signal Awards: Gold for Best Editing, Limited Series (Street Disciples/MSNBC)
2023 Signal Awards: Silver for Best Music, Limited Series (Street Disciples/MSNBC)
2023 Online Journalism Award: Excellence in Audio Storytelling, Current Affairs (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 Webby Award: Best News & Politics Limited Series (Reconstructed/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Episode, Arts & Culture - Get Your Freaknik On (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Limited Series (Reconstructed/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Public Affairs Interview/Discussion - The Power of the Black Vote – HBCU Tour (Into America/MSNBC)
2022 Scripps Howard Award: Excellence in Radio/Podcast Coverage (Southlake/NBC News)
2022 Signal Award: Gold for Best True Crime Limited Series (The Thing About Helen and Olga/Dateline NBC)
2022 Signal Award: Silver for Best Documentary Podcast (Southlake/NBC News)
2022 National Edward R. Murrow Award: Overall Excellence (NBC News/Dateline NBC)
2022 National Edward R. Murrow Award: Breaking News Coverage for January 6th – Siege of the Capitol (Into America/MSNBC)
2022 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Episode, Sports - Freedom in the Final Round (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 Society of Professional Journalists: Sigma Delta Chi Award for Best Network Documentary (Blood on Black Wall Street/MSNBC)
2021 Peabody Award - contributions to Southlake (NBC News)
2021 Adweek Audio Award: Podcast Host of the Year (Trymaine Lee, Into America/MSNBC)
2021 Adweek Audio Award: Best New Podcast (Southlake/NBC News)
2021 NABJ (The National Association of Black Journalists) Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Episode, Sports - Protest and the NFL (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Episode, Lifestyle - Black America’s Call to Arms (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: Best Podcast Episode, Arts & Culture - Kamala Harris and the Rainbow Sign (Into America/MSNBC)
2020 New York Press Club: Excellence in Journalism Award (Article II: Inside Impeachment / NBC News)
2020 Webby Award: People's Voice Winner for Best News & Politics Podcast (Stay Tuned with Preet / CAFE)
2019 Webby Award: People's Voice Winner for Best Individual Podcast Episode (Stay Tuned with Preet / CAFE)
2015 Driveway Moment: internal award at WNYC for Eine Kleine Trivia Nacht, BAM RadioLoveFest (WNYC)
2015 Peabody Award: contributions to Meet the Composer (Q2Music/WQXR/WNYC)
2012 New York Youth Symphony’s Kesselman Award for Arts Education: Young Artists Showcase series, live events in The Greene Space, and WQXR’s Instrument Drive for New York City Public Schools (NYPR)
2004 Grammy Award: Best Alternative Music Album — A Ghost Is Born, Wilco (Nonesuch/Sear Sound)
Near-awards
2024 NAACP Image Award: finalist for Outstanding News Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2024 NAACP Image Award: finalist for Outstanding News Podcast, Series or Special (Street Disciples/MSNBC)
2024 Webby Award: finalist for Best News & Politics Podcast, Limited Series (Street Disciples/ MSNBC)
2023 Online Journalism Award: finalist for Excellence in Audio Storytelling, Limited Series (Street Disciples/MSNBC)
2023 Deadline Club, New York Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists: finalist for The Mosaic Award (Pride and the Bible Belt/MSNBC)
2023 Podcast Academy Award: finalist for Best Scriptwriting, Nonfiction (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 Podcast Academy Award: finalist for Best Society & Culture Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: finalist for Best Podcast Episode, Arts & Culture - Christmas, but Make It Black (Into America/MSNBC) 2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: finalist for Best Podcast Commentary – Buffalo’s Road to Recovery (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: finalist for Best Podcast Episode, Lifestyle – Bethesda’s Lost Colony (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: finalist for Best Podcast Episode, Sports – Blue Skies, Black Wings (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 Webby Award: finalist for Best News & Politics podcast (Into America / MSNBC)
2023 Webby Award: finalist for best DEI video - Blood on Black Wall Street: The Legacy of the Tulsa Massacre (NBC News)
2023 NAACP Image Award: finalist for Outstanding News Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2023 NAACP Image Award: finalist for Outstanding Society & Culture Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2022 NAACP Image Award: finalist for Outstanding News Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2022 Podcast Academy Award: finalist for Best Society & Culture Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2022 Pulitzer Prize: finalist, contributions to Audio for Southlake (NBC News)
2022 NABJ Salute to Excellence Award: finalist for best commentary podcast - Blood on Black Wall Street (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 Webby Award: finalist for Best Interview/Talk Show (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 Podcast Academy Award: finalist for Best Society & Culture Podcast (Into America/MSNBC)
2021 Online Journalism Award: finalist for Excellence in Digital Video Storytelling, Long Form (Blood on Black Wall Street/MSNBC)
2020 TEC Awards from NAMM: finalist for Outstanding Creative Achievement, Remote (Mostly Mozart Across the Boroughs, WQXR/New York Public Radio)
2016 TEC Awards from NAMM: finalist for Outstanding Creative Achievement, Remote (Carnegie Hall Opening Night Gala, WQXR/New York Public Radio)
2005 Grammy Award: nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album — Feels Like Home, Norah Jones (Blue Note/Sear Sound)
2006 Grammy Award: nomination for Best Contemporary Jazz Album — Momentum, Joshua Redman Elastic Band (Nonesuch/Sear Sound)
