<page_title> List of Peabody Award winners (1990–1999) </page_title> <section_title> 1997 </section_title> <table> <cell> The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer <col_header> Recipient </col_header> </cell> <cell> Award for Richard Rodriguez's essays on American life <col_header> Area of Excellence </col_header> </cell> </table>
Richard Rodriguez´s Essay, "The News Hour with Jim Lehrer" earned a Peabody Award in 1997.