Callie Crossley is a woman for all media: commentator, public speaker, writer, broadcast journalist and filmmaker. Crossley is a regular panelist on the weekly PBS television program "Beat the Press," an award winning media criticism program examining local and national media coverage, and the radio program "NPR News and Notes." She also serves as program manager for the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. Crossley spent 13 years as a network television producer for ABC News "20/20." The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences honored her for "Eyes on the Prize" with an Oscar® nomination for Best Documentary Feature. Crossley is the recipient of several top journalism awards, including a national Emmy®, a Peabody, an Edward R. Murrow award and the Alfred I. Dupont-Columbia award (Gold Baton), considered the Pulitzer Prize of broadcast journalism. A graduate of Wellesley College and the recipient of an honorary doctorate from Pine Manor College, Crossley was a Neiman Fellow at Harvard University and a fellow at the Institute of Politics at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. She was a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow in 2004. She was the Rachel B. Noel Distinguished Visiting Professor at Metro State in 2007, presenting a series of lectures and workshops.  Nominated for Achievement in Documentary Features 1987: EYES ON THE PRIZE: AMERICA'S CIVIL RIGHTS YEARS/BRIDGE TO FREEDOM 1965 - Producer (w. James A. DeVinney) 1 nomination