NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC have received a total of 22 News and Documentary Emmy Award nominations, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today. The News & Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented on Monday, September 27 at a ceremony at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, located in the Time Warner Center in New York City.
The following is a list of "NBC Nightly News" nominations:
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST:
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – Miracle on the Hudson
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – The Crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST:
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – Reporting from Afghanistan
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – Unlikely Refuges
BEST STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST:
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – Perfect Storm: Climate Change and Conflict
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" – Unlikely Refuges
"Dateline NBC" was nominated for the following:
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A NEWS MAGAZINE:
"Dateline NBC" – Miracle on the Hudson
OUSTANDING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC REPORTING IN A NEWS MAGAZINE:
"Dateline NBC" – Debt Trap
"Dateline NBC" – Inside the Financial Fiasco: Mortgage Madness
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: EDITING—QUICK TURNAROUND:
"Dateline NBC" – Slumdog Revisited
"Dateline NBC" - This Moment, This Time: Voices
TODAY Show was nominated for the following:
OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST:
"TODAY" - Fighting Grossmans
"TODAY" - My Sister's Story
NBC News was nominated in the following categories:
OUSTANDING LIVE COVERAGE OF A CURRENT NEWS STORY—LONG FORM:
NBC News – The Inauguration of Barack Obama
NBC News - The Funeral of Ted Kennedy
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: WRITING
NBC News - Inside the Obama White House
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: EDITING—QUICK TURNAROUND:
NBC News - Inside the Obama White House
MSNBC was nominated for:
OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: WRITING
"Countdown with Keith Olbermann" - A Baseball Fan Named Marie
CNBC was nominated for the following:
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC REPORTING—LONG FORM:
CNBC - Inside the Mind of Google
CNBC - The New Age of Walmart
OUTSTANDING PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT—EPISODIC:
CNBC - Squawk Box Icons and Rebels: Caricatures (Buffett, Welch)
CNBC - The New Age of Walmart: By The Numbers