42nd_News_and_Documentary_Emmy_Awards
The 42nd News and Documentary Emmy Awards were presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), to honor the best in American news and documentary programming in 2020. The winners were announced on two ceremonies via live-stream at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and other apps associated, the winners for the News categories were announced on September 28, 2021, while the ones for the Documentary categories were revealed on September 29, 2021.[1][2][3]
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The nominees were announced on July 27, 2021, with CBS's news magazine 60 Minutes and Vice's news program VICE News Tonight leading the nominations with 16 each while PBS was the most nominated network with 52.[4]
The nominations were announced on July 27, 2021.[5]
News Programming
More information Outstanding Newscast, Outstanding News Special ...
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Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Newscast | Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Newsmagazine |
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Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newscast | Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newsmagazine |
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Outstanding Short Feature Story in a Newscast | Outstanding Long Feature Story in a Newscast |
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Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newscast | Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newsmagazine |
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Outstanding Breaking News Coverage | Outstanding Feature Story in a Newsmagazine |
Outstanding News Discussion & Analysis | Outstanding News Analysis: Editorial and Opinion |
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Outstanding Live Interview | Outstanding Edited Interview |
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Outstanding Science, Technology or Environmental Coverage | Outstanding Health or Medical Coverage |
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Outstanding Arts, Culture or Entertainment Coverage | Outstanding Business, Consumer or Economic Coverage |
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Spanish Language Programming
More information Outstanding Newscast or News Magazine in Spanish, Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in Spanish ...
Outstanding Newscast or News Magazine in Spanish | Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in Spanish |
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Outstanding Investigative Journalism in Spanish | Outstanding Feature Story in Spanish |
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Documentary Programming
More information Best Documentary, Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary ...
Best Documentary | Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary |
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Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary | Outstanding Social Issue Documentary |
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Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary | Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary |
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Outstanding Investigative Documentary | Outstanding Historical Documentary |
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Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary | Outstanding Nature Documentary |
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Outstanding Short Documentary | |
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Craft
More information Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary, Outstanding Video Journalism: News ...
Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary | Outstanding Video Journalism: News |
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Outstanding Direction: News | Outstanding Direction: Documentary |
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Outstanding Editing: News | Outstanding Editing: Documentary |
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Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction: News | Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction: Documentary |
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Outstanding Research: News | Outstanding Research: Documentary |
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Outstanding Lighting Direction and Scenic Design | Outstanding Technical Achievement |
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Outstanding Music Composition | Outstanding Sound |
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Best Story in a Newscast | Best Story in a Newsmagazine |
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Outstanding Writing: News | Outstanding Writing: Documentary |
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Outstanding Interactive Media: Current News | Outstanding Interactive Media: Documentary |
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Outstanding Interactive Media: Arts, Lifestyle and Culture | Outstanding Promotional Announcement |
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Regional News
More information Outstanding Regional News Story: Spot or Breaking News, Outstanding Regional News Story: Investigative Report ...
Outstanding Regional News Story: Spot or Breaking News | Outstanding Regional News Story: Investigative Report |
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More information Nominations, Program ...
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More information Nominations, Network ...
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52 | PBS |
41 | CNN |
30 | CBS |
22 | ABC |
20 | Vice |
19 | The New York Times |
15 | Univision |
13 | HBO |
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8 | MSNBC |
7 | National Geographic |
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6 | Telemundo |
5 | NBC |
4 | VOD |
3 | CNN en Español |
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2 | Discovery Channel |
National Geographic Wild | |
Oculus TV | |
Retro Report and VICE TV | |
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The Marshall Project and Topic | |
Vox | |
The Wall Street Journal |
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- The official press release lists separately the 14 nominations that FRONTLINE received alone and the 5 other nominations that it received in partnership with projects like The Marshall Project.
- "NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 42ND ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
- "WINNERS FOR THE NEWS CATEGORIES OF THE 42nd ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- "WINNERS FOR THE DOCUMENTARY CATEGORIES OF THE 42nd ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- Pedersen, Erik (July 27, 2021). "News & Documentary Emmy Nominations: '60 Minutes' & 'Vice News Tonight' Lead Programs; PBS Tops Nets". Deadline. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
- "NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 42ND ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS - NEWS RELEASE" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.