45th News and Documentary Emmy Awards
Awards for American news and documentary programming in 2023
The 45th 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 2023. The winners were announced on two ceremonies held at Palladium Times Square in New York City and live-streamed at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and the Emmys app.[ 1] [ 2]
The nominees were announced on July 25, 2024. CNN was the most nominated network, scoring 39 nominations.[ 3]
The winners of the news categories were announced on September 25, 2024, with the winners for the documentary categories being revealed on September 26, 2024.[ 1] [ 2] [ 4] The most awards for a network were won by CNN, numbering eleven.[ 4]
News Programming
Outstanding Live News Program
Outstanding Recorded News Program
Outstanding Live Breaking News Coverage
Outstanding Emerging Journalist
Outstanding Continuing News Coverage: Short Form
Outstanding Continuing News Coverage: Long Form
Outstanding Soft Feature Story: Short Form
Outstanding Soft Feature Story: Long Form
Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Short Form
Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Long Form
AJ+ Reports: "It's Bisan from Gaza and I'm Still Alive" (AJ+ )
'I Cry Quietly': A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia's War (The New York Times)
Clarissa Ward Reports from Rafah Field Hospital in Gaza (CNN)
PBS News Hour : "Haiti in Crisis" (PBS)
The Guardian Focus: "How I Survive: A Seven-Year-Old's Life in Gaza" (The Guardian )
VICE Special Report: "Inside Wagner : The Rise of Russia's Notorious Mercenaries" (Vice)
FRONTLINE : "After Uvalde : Guns, Grief & Texas Politics" (PBS) [FRONTLINE | Futuro Investigates | The Texas Tribune ]
VICE Special Report: "The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate" (Vice )
Exclusive: Inside a Ukrainian Battlefield Hospital (The New York Times )
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper : "The Trek: A Migrant Trail to America" (CNN)
VICE Special Report: "Warped By War: Inside Putin's Russia" (Vice)
Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Short Form
Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Long Form
Poisoned Water (Scripps News )
The Coast Guard's Secret (CNN)
Dishonored (CBS)
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt : "NBC News Investigates: Hospital Giant Putting Profits Over Patients?" (NBC)
Visual Evidence Shows Israel Dropped 2,000-Pound Bombs Where It Ordered Gaza's Civilians to Move for Safety (The New York Times )
Outstanding Live News Special
Outstanding Recorded News Special
20/20 : "Our Barbara" (ABC)
CBS Reports : "Campaign of Deceit: The Election of George Santos " (CBS)
Retro Report : "How Saba Kept Singing" (PBS) [Hidden Light Productions | Burnt Umber Productions | The WNET Group]
Uvalde : 365 Presents: Crisis of Command (ABC)
CNN Special Report: "The Will to Win: Ukraine at War" (CNN)
Outstanding News Discussion & Analysis
Outstanding News Discussion & Analysis: Editorial and Opinion
The New York Times Opinion: "Meet the World's Most Honorable Bank Robbers" (The New York Times )
The Night Doctrine (ProPublica and The New Yorker )
The New York Times Opinion: "They Know What They Did. They'd Like You to Know Who They've Become" (The New York Times )
We Went to Puerto Rico: The Inequality We Saw Will Shock You (More Perfect Union )
The New York Times Opinion: "Your Rewards Card is Actually Bad for You, and for Everyone Else" (The New York Times )
Outstanding Live Interview: Short Form
Outstanding Live Interview: Long Form
Outstanding Edited Interview
Outstanding Science and Technology Coverage
60 Minutes: "The Hostage Story" (CBS)
Outstanding Climate, Environment and Weather Coverage
Outstanding Health or Medical Coverage
Outstanding Arts, Culture or Entertainment Coverage
Outstanding Business, Consumer or Economic Coverage
Rap Trap: Hip Hop On Trial (Hulu) [ABC News Studios]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller : "Black Market Babies" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
FRONTLINE : "America's Dangerous Trucks" (PBS) [ProPublica | FRONTLINE]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "Crypto Scams" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
VICE Special Report: "Making a Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade" (Vice)
60 Minutes : "Our Mistake is Your Responsibility" (CBS)
We Went to East Palestine: What We Saw Will Shock You (More Perfect Union )
Outstanding Crime and Justice Coverage
Grand Knighthawk: Infiltrating the KKK (Hulu) [ABC News Studios | The Associated Press ]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller : "Gangs" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "Ghost Guns" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Inside Iran: What Happened to Iran's Women-led Uprising? (Vice)
Stealing Ukraine's Children: Inside Russia's Camps (Vice)
Spanish Language Programming
Outstanding News Program in Spanish
Outstanding Journalist in Spanish Language Media
Pedro Ultreras (Univision)
Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in Spanish
Outstanding Investigative News Coverage in Spanish
N+ FOCUS: "Las Armas de Ovidio" (VIX | TelevisaUnivision )
Aquí y Ahora : "Fentanilo llega a la escuela" (Univision)
Decisiones: Datos y Cambio Climático (The Weather Channel en Español)
Noticiero Univision : "Executions in Tamaulipas" (Univision)
N+ FOCUS: "Si no pagas, no pasas" (VIX | TelevisaUnivision)
Outstanding Feature Story in Spanish
Los buscadores de migrantes perdidos en el desierto de Sonora (BBC Mundo )
Fault Lines : "The Confession" (Al Jazeera)
Univision News Digital : "No me olvides: el creciente drama del alzhéimer en la comunidad hispana" (Univision)
En Punto: "Río de Armas, Dinero y Muerte" (VIX )
Op-Docs: "Victoria" (The New York Times )
Documentary Programming
Best Documentary
Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary
Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary
Outstanding Social Issue Documentary
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food (Netflix ) [Campfire Studios | Atlas Films]
POV : "Eat Your Catfish" (PBS) [Zela Film | American Documentary, POV]
Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary
Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary
Outstanding Investigative Documentary
Outstanding Historical Documentary
Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary
Outstanding Nature Documentary
Path of the Panther (National Geographic) [Grizzly Creek Films | Wildpath]
Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary
Outstanding Short Documentary
The Silent Witness (Life Stories)
Craft
Outstanding Video Journalism: News
Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "Terrorist Oil" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Outstanding Direction: News
Outstanding Direction: Documentary
Outstanding Editing: News
Outstanding Editing: Documentary
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing (Netflix)
Outstanding Graphic Design: News
Outstanding Graphic Design: Documentary
The Night Doctrine (ProPublica and The New Yorker )
World War II: From the Front Lines (Netflix) [72 Films]
Outstanding Research: News
Outstanding Research: Documentary
Outstanding Lighting Direction: News
Outstanding Lighting Direction: Documentary
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "MDMA" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Outstanding Music Composition: News
Outstanding Music Composition: Documentary
The Night Doctrine (ProPublica and The New Yorker )
World War II: From the Front Lines (Netflix) [72 Films]
Outstanding Sound: News
Outstanding Sound: Documentary
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper : "The Trek: A Migrant's Trail to America" (CNN)
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller : "Black Market Babies" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "Black Market Organs" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller: "MDMA" (National Geographic) [Muck Media]
Incredible Animal Journeys (National Geographic) [Plimsoll Productions]
Outstanding Writing: News
Outstanding Writing: Documentary
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper : "The Trek: A Migrant's Trail to America" (CNN)
Outstanding Art Direction / Set Decoration / Scenic Design: News
Outstanding Art Direction / Set Decoration / Scenic Design: Documentary
The 17th Annual CNN Heroes : An All-Star Tribute (CNN)
Outstanding Promotional Announcement: News
Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Documentary
JFK : One Day in America (National Geographic) [72 Films]
Giuliani : What Happened to America's Mayor (CNN)
Incredible Animal Journeys (National Geographic) [Plimsoll Productions]
The Mission (National Geographic) [Lightbox | Mile End Films]
Independent Lens : Teaser for "Free Chol Soo Lee on Independent Lens" (PBS) [ITVS ]
Trailer for The Lady Bird Diaries (Hulu) [ABC News Studios | Jump Cut]
Outstanding Technical Excellence: News
References
^ a b Lewis, Hilary (July 25, 2024). "2024 News & Documentary Emmy Awards Nominations Revealed" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved July 26, 2024 .
^ a b "The 45th News & Documentary Nominations - The Emmys" . theemmys.tv . July 25, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024 .
^ Schneider, Michael (July 25, 2024). "CNN, Nat Geo, PBS Lead News and Doc Emmy 2024 Nomination Tally" . Variety . Retrieved October 1, 2024 .
^ a b Thomas, Carly (September 26, 2024). "ABC, CNN and National Geographic Among Top Winners at 2024 News Emmys" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 1, 2024 .
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