PBS Nominated for 45 News & Documentary Emmys

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PBS Nominated for 45 News & Documentary Emmys

PBS programs received 45 nominations for the 34th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, the second most-earned by any organization. The nominees were announced July 11, 2013 by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The awards honor programming distributed during the 2012 calendar year.

PBS programs receiving multiple nominations include FRONTLINE (18), POV (9), NATURE (6), INDEPENDENT LENS (4), and AMERICAN EXPERIENCE (4). In addition, David Fanning, Executive Producer and founder of FRONTLINE will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.

PBS congratulates all of our nominated producers and David Fanning, as well as our fellow public media nominee American Public Television. A complete list of nominations is below.

The awards will be presented on October 1, 2012 during a ceremony at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at the Lincoln Center, in the Time Warner Center in New York City.

Nominees

Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine

- FRONTLINE The Battle for Syria

- FRONTLINE Al Qaeda in Yemen

- FRONTLINE The Regime Responds

Outstanding Feature Story in a News Magazine

- FRONTLINE Middle School Moment

Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine

- FRONTLINE Opium Brides

- NEED TO KNOW Crossing the Line at the Border

Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a News Magazine

- FRONTLINE Cell Tower Deaths

- FRONTLINE Six Billion Dollar Bet

Outstanding News Discussion and Analysis

- NEED TO KNOW The Massachusetts Mandate

Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story Long Form

- FRONTLINE Climate of Doubt

- FRONTLINE Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown

- FRONTLINE Poor Kids

Outstanding Investigative Journalism Long Form

- FRONTLINE Big Sky, Big Money

- FRONTLINE Dollars and Dentists

- INDEPENDENT LENS As Goes Janesville

- POV Give Up Tomorrow

- POV Granito: How to Nail a Dictator

Outstanding Informational Programming Long Form

- FRONTLINE The Interrupters

- FRONTLINE The Suicide Plan

- POV My Reincarnation

Outstanding Historical Programming Long Form

- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Jesse Owens

- INDEPENDENT LENS We Were Here

- POV Nostalgia for the Light

Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting Long Form

- FRONTLINE Money, Power and Wall Street

Outstanding Arts & Culture Programming

- INDEPENDENT LENS Circo

Outstanding Science and Technology Programming

- POV The City Dark

Outstanding Nature Programming

- NATURE An Original DUCKumentary

- NATURE Ocean Giants

- NATURE Siberian Tiger Quest

Best Report in a News Magazine

- NEED TO KNOW Crossing the Line at the Border

Best Documentary

- INDEPENDENT LENS Hell and Back Again

- POV Nostalgia for the Light

New Approaches: Current News Coverage

- FRONTLINE Targeting the Electorate

New Approaches to News & Documentary Programming: Arts, Lifestyle & Culture

- POV POV | StoryCorps Animated Series

- POV Sound of Vision

Outstanding Writing

- NATURE An Original DUCKumentary

Outstanding Research

- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Jesse Owens'

- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE The Amish

Outstanding Cinematography Documentary and Long Form

- NATURE An Original DUCKumentary

Outstanding Editing - Documentary and Long Form

- FRONTLINE The Interrupters

- GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET Wagner's Dream

Outstanding Music & Sound

- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Jesse Owens'

- NATURE An Original DUCKumentary

Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Institutional

- FRONTLINE FRONLINE Fall Preview: How Come?

- POV 25th Anniversary Promotional Reel

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