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What do Spike Lee, Salma Hayek and youth filmmakers worldwide have in common?

Beyond Borders

On Wednesday Listen Up! and youth filmmakers worldwide were given the highest honor in television broadcast, the 2007 George Foster Peabody Award for "Beyond Borders: Personal Stories from a Small Planet."

That is, around the planet there are a whole bunch of youth that can add the words "Award-Winning" before the their title as "Filmmaker." Big congratulations are in order for the organizations and filmmakers whose work is being honored:

Children's Voice (Kiev, Ukraine)
Evanston Township High School (Evanston, IL)
Frame by Frame Fierce (New York, NY)
iEarn Sierra Leone (Freetown, Sierra Leone)
La Camioneta (Guatemala City, Guatemala)
Light House (Charlottesville, VA)
Phillips Community TV (Minneapolis, MN)
Polimorfo (Bogotá, Colombia)
Sawtona (Amman, Jordan)
Spy Hop Productions (Salt Lake City, UT)

Visit the Peabody Award site to see all the winners and watch Wednesday's announcement.