Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Following the racially-charged Black Lives Matter summer of 2020, the journalists at @abc15 Arizona ran an explosive series of stories demonstrating how the Phoenix Police Department had brutalized and trumped up criminal charges against scores of protestors. In this exclusive Peabody Conversation, Chief Investigative Reporter Dave Biscobing and Assistant News Director Shawn Martin, take us behind this series and share what winning a Peabody signifies for those whose stories are being told.

Recorded backstage at the 85th Annual Peabody Awards, June 1, 2025. For more: peabodyawards.com/award-profile/policing-phoenix