IMMEDIATE RELEASE 09/11/02 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES PRESENTS 23 rd ANNUAL NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS New York, September 11, 2002 – The 23 rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Tuesday, September 10, 2002. A stellar line-up of prominent newsmakers and industry executives including Barbara Walters, Bernard Shaw and Pat Mitchell, president of PBS, presented the awards to a distinguished group of broadcast journalists at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City. Garrick Utley of CNN acted as Master of Ceremonies during the event. The awards recognize outstanding achievement by individuals and programs broadcast throughout the 2001 calendar year. During the ceremony, Barbara Walters presented the first-ever lifetime achievement award to Roone Arledge, Chairman, ABC. The Awards Committee of NATAS granted the award. "If ever there was a year to recognize television news coverage, this was it," said NATAS President Peter Price. "It was our honor to present so many notable broadcasters with the coveted Emmy in tribute to their skill, hard work and commitment. It also proved to be a worthy time to recognize the contributions of Roone Arledge whose impact on the television industry is unparalleled." The finalists were chosen by blue ribbon panels composed of broadcast industry professionals. Entries were reviewed from the 2001 calendar year. The numerical breakdown, by broadcast and cable entities, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, follows: PBS 14 MSNBC 2 CBS 7 National Geographic ABC 6 Channel 1 CNN 4 TLC 1 HBO 3 WABC 1 NBC 3 WKRC 1
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IMMEDIATE RELEASE 09/11/02
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES PRESENTS 23rd
ANNUAL NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS New York, September 11, 2002 – The 23rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Tuesday, September 10, 2002. A stellar line-up of prominent newsmakers and industry executives including Barbara Walters, Bernard Shaw and Pat Mitchell, president of PBS, presented the awards to a distinguished group of broadcast journalists at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City. Garrick Utley of CNN acted as Master of Ceremonies during the event. The awards recognize outstanding achievement by individuals and programs broadcast throughout the 2001 calendar year. During the ceremony, Barbara Walters presented the first-ever lifetime achievement award to Roone Arledge, Chairman, ABC. The Awards Committee of NATAS granted the award. "If ever there was a year to recognize television news coverage, this was it," said NATAS President Peter Price. "It was our honor to present so many notable broadcasters with the coveted Emmy in tribute to their skill, hard work and commitment. It also proved to be a worthy time to recognize the contributions of Roone Arledge whose impact on the television industry is unparalleled." The finalists were chosen by blue ribbon panels composed of broadcast industry professionals. Entries were reviewed from the 2001 calendar year. The numerical breakdown, by broadcast and cable entities, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, follows:
A complete list of the 23rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Award recipients is available for viewing and downloading on the academy's web site at www.emmyonline.org. The 23rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards is presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of television.
#### MEDIA CONTACTS: AWARDS CONTACT: Lori Genes DeniseW. Burk Goodman Media International Director, Awards, NATAS [email protected][email protected] 212-576-2700 EXT 228 212-586-8424 EXT 212 Stacey Sanner Goodman Media International [email protected] 212-576-2700 EXT 234
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY
SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
“KABUL LIBERATED” NBC (NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw) Executive Producer: Steve Capus
Senior Producer: Mary Laurence Flynn
Producers: Babak Behnam, Lori Fujii, Fiona Turner
Correspondent: Tom Aspell
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A CONTINUING NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY
SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
“WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK: FIRST THREE DAYS” ABC
(ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings) Executive Producer: Paul Slavin
Producer: Kate Felsen
OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
OUTSTANDING BACKGROUND / ANALYSIS OF A SINGLE CURRENT STORY
IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
“MATTIE'S STORY” ABC (Good Morning America)
Executive Producer: Shelley Z. Ross Senior Broadcast Producer: Stuart Schwartz Senior Editorial Producer: Steve Thode Senior Producers: Laurye Blackford, John Green,
Ann Reynolds Producers: Patty Neger, Brian O'Keefe Correspondents: Chris Cuomo, Charles Gibson,
Diane Sawyer
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
“THE ENERGY CRISIS” CBS (CBS Evening News with Dan Rather)
Executive Producer: Jim Murphy Senior Producer: Gavin Boyle Producer: Barbara Pierce Correspondent: Vince Gonzales
and
“POST 9/11 INVESTIGATION” ABC (ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings)
Executive Producer: Paul Slavin Senior Producers: Chris Isham, Stu Schutzman Producers: Brenda S Breslauer, Jill
Rackmill , Dave Rummel, Rhonda Schwartz, David W Scott, Len Tepper,
Chris Vlasto, Vic Walter Field Producer: Simon Surowicz Chief Investigative Correspondent: Brian Ross
OUTSTANDING INTERVIEW / INTERVIEWER
“TED KOPPEL” National Geographic Channel (Inside Base Camp) Correspondent: Tom Foreman
Executive Producers for
National Geographic
Channel: John Bowman, Andrew C. Wilk
Executive Producers for
National Geographic
Television: Gil Pimentel, David Royle
Producers for National
Geographic
Television: John Ebinger, Gigi Maartens
and
“NEW YORK FIRE CHIEF DANIEL NIGRO” ABC (ABC News Primetime Thursday) Senior Executive
Producer: Victor Neufeld
Executive Producer: David Doss
Senior Producer: Robert Lange
Producer: Kristen Strand Adams
Anchor: Diane Sawyer
and
“THE TRAITOR” CBS (60 Minutes II) Executive Producer: Jeff Fager
Senior Producers: Patti Hassler, Michael R. Whitney
Producers: Jill Landes, Michael Rosenbaum
Correspondent: Bob Simon
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY - LONG FORM
“AGAINST ALL ODDS” NBC (Dateline NBC) Executive Producer: David Corvo
Senior Producer: Adam Gorfain
Producer: Izhar Harpaz
Correspondent: John Hockenberry
and
“TWIST OF FATE” CBS (CBS News Sunday Morning) Executive Producer: Rand Morrison
Videographers: Stephen Cocklin, Charles Poe, Yusuf Jannesar
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: EDITING
“OF CIVIL WRONGS AND RIGHTS: THE FRED KOREMATSU STORY” PBS (P.O.V.)
Editors: Eric Paul Fournier, Jean Kawahara
and
“SUICIDE” HBO (HBO: America Undercover)
Editor: Patrick Gambuti, Jr.
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: GRAPHIC AND ARTISTIC DESIGN
“VERMEER: MASTER OF LIGHT” PBS
Art Director: Carol Hilliard Animator: Robert Grove
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: MUSIC AND SOUND
“HAUNT OF THE HIPPO” MSNBC (National Geographic Explorer)
Sound Mixers: Trevor Barber, Nelson Funk Composers: Lenny Williams, Chris Biondo
Sound: Mark Deeble, Victoria Stone Sound Editors: Tim Owens, Mike Kelly
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: LIGHTING DIRECTIONAND SCENIC DESIGN
“YOYO MA PERFORMANCE FROM OSCAR NOMINATED FILM” CBS (The Early Show)
Designer: William McGarvey
OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY – SPOT NEWS
“CINCINNATI IN BLACK AND WHITE: RIOTS DAY ONE” WKRC (WKRC-TV 11:00pm News)
Reporter: Frank J Graff Photojournalist: Christopher A Hursh
OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY – INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
“CAUGHT OFF GUARD” WABC (WABC Eyewitness News at 6:00pm)
Producers: Daniela Royes, Bryan White Reporter: Jim Hoffer
BREAKDOWN BY PROGRAM PBS (14) P.O.V. ……….......................................................................................................……... 4 Nova …………………...............................………………………………………………. 2 PBS Special …………...............................………………………………………………. 2 Great Performances ...............................………………………………………………. 1 Life 360: A Place in Time .……..................……………………………………………… 1 PBS National Special ..............................………………………………………………. 1 She Says/Women in News ...................................………............................................ 1 Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report ........................………............................................. 1 Vermeer: Master of Light ……………………………………...................………………. 1
CBS (7) CBS Evening News with Dan Rather .................………............................................ 3 60 Minutes II ..........................................................………............................................. 1 CBS Evening News Weekend Edition ..............................……...........………………. 1 CBS News Sunday Morning …………..............................……...........………………. 1 The Early Show …………………………..............................……...........………………. 1
ABC (6) ABC News 20/20
…………………………………..……………........................……….. 2 ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings ......................………....………........ 2 ABC News Primetime Thursday ………...................................………....………........ 1 Good Morning America ………………...................................………....………........ 1 CNN (4) CNN Presents …………..………………….................................................................... 4 HBO (3) Cinemax Reel Life ……................................................................................................ 2 HBO: America Undercover ….........................................................…..…...............… 1 NBC (3) Dateline NBC ..........................................................….........….................................…. 2 NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw ..……………………................................…….. 1
MSNBC (2) National Geographic Explorer ......................………...............…............................. 2 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL (1) Inside Base Camp ……..………………….................................................................... 1 TLC (1) Inside Flight 93 ………………………………..……………………................................ 1 WABC (1) WABC Eyewitness News at 6:00pm ................………...............…............................. 1 WKRC (1) WKRC-TV 11:00pm News ….…………….................................................................... 1