Business & Financial Emmy Awards - Lifetime Achievement

THE NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY ANNOUNCES THE NOMINEES FOR THE 3rd ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING

CNN’s LOU DOBBS TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Complete list of nominees available at www.emmyonline.tv

New York, November 1, 2005 – The National Television Academy today announced the nominees for the Third Annual Emmy Awards for Business and Financial Reporting. The awards will be presented on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at the New York City headquarters of Bloomberg. Veteran CNN anchor Lou Dobbs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Emmy for Business and Financial Reporting.

The awards recognize outstanding achievement in business and financial reporting by programs broadcast from July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005.

21 nominations were announced in eight categories. "The quality of this year’s entries was outstanding” said Peter Price, President of the National Television Academy. “The judges were hard pressed to narrow down the field, and the nominees show the excellent and important work being done in economic journalism.”

Bill Small, Chairman of News & Documentaries at the National Television Academy, praised Lifetime Achievement honoree Lou Dobbs. “Lou Dobbs’ career in financial journalism is a long and distinguished one,” said Small. “He has been a dominant figure in the field for over a quarter of a century, and richly deserves to be honored for a lifetime of achievement.”

Dobbs was a founding member of CNN in 1980 and is the only original anchor remaining on the air today. He served as anchor of the prestigious business news program Lou Dobbs Moneyline, and was president of CNN/fn, which he helped launch in 1995. He was executive vice president of CNN until 1999, and currently serves as anchor and managing editor of Lou Dobbs Tonight. Dobbs is the recipient of the George Foster Peabody award and many other honors, including an Emmy in 2004 for Lou Dobbs Tonight’s series on outsourcing, “Exporting America.”

Nominations were announced in the following categories:

REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCASTS
Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story
Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story
Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story

NEWSMAGAZINES AND LONG FORM
Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story
Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story
Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story

DOCUMENTARY
Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic

EXTENDED COVERAGE
Outstanding Extended Coverage of a Business Story

The numerical breakdown, by over the air broadcast and cable news organizations, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, follows:

THE NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY ANNOUNCES THE NOMINEES FOR THE 3rd ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING CNN’s LOU DOBBS TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Complete list of nominees available at www.emmyonline.tv New York, November 1, 2005 – The National Television Academy today announced the nominees for the Third Annual Emmy Awards for Business and Financial Reporting. The awards will be presented on Thursday, December 1, 2005 at the New York City headquarters of Bloomberg. Veteran CNN anchor Lou Dobbs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Emmy for Business and Financial Reporting. The awards recognize outstanding achievement in business and financial reporting by programs broadcast from July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005. 21 nominations were announced in eight categories. "The quality of this year’s entries was outstanding” said Peter Price, President of the National Television Academy. “The judges were hard pressed to narrow down the field, and the nominees show the excellent and important work being done in economic journalism.” Bill Small, Chairman of News & Documentaries at the National Television Academy, praised Lifetime Achievement honoree Lou Dobbs. “Lou Dobbs’ career in financial journalism is a long and distinguished one,” said Small. “He has been a dominant figure in the field for over a quarter of a century, and richly deserves to be honored for a lifetime of achievement.” Dobbs was a founding member of CNN in 1980 and is the only original anchor remaining on the air today. He served as anchor of the prestigious business news program Lou Dobbs Moneyline, and was president of CNN/fn, which he helped launch in 1995. He was executive vice president of CNN until 1999, and currently serves as anchor and managing editor of Lou Dobbs Tonight. Dobbs is the recipient of the George Foster Peabody award and many other honors, including an Emmy in 2004 for Lou Dobbs Tonight’s series on outsourcing, “Exporting America.” Nominations were announced in the following categories: REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCASTS Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story NEWSMAGAZINES AND LONG FORM Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story DOCUMENTARY Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic EXTENDED COVERAGE Outstanding Extended Coverage of a Business Story The numerical breakdown, by over the air broadcast and cable news organizations, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, follows:
CBS	8	NBC		2
PBS	4	A&E		1
ABC	2	CNN		1
CNBC	2	Discovery Times		1
A complete list of nominations is available on the National Academy's web site at www.emmyonline.tv The Third Annual Emmy Awards for Business and Financial Reporting is presented by the National Television Academy, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of television. #### The National Television Academy is a professional service organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Daytime, Creative Craft, Public & Community Service, Technology & Engineering/Advanced Media and Business & Financial Reporting. Excellence in Primetime programming and international programming is recognized by its affiliate, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Local Emmys are given in 19 regions across the United States. Beyond awards, the National Academy has extensive educational programs including National Student Television and its Student Award of Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals and the viewing public. For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.tv
MEDIA CONTACTS: Paul Pillitteri National Television Academy 212-484-9414 ppillitteri@emmyonline.tv			AWARDS CONTACT: Bill Small, Chairman, News & Documentary, NTA 212-586-8424
			David Winn Director, News & Documentary Emmy Awards 212-484-9424 dwinn@emmyonline.tv
THE NOMINATIONS THE 3rd ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS & FINANCIAL REPORTING Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story-Regularly Scheduled Newscast ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings The Broken Pension Promise* - ABC Executive Producer Jonathan Banner Producers Glen Dacy, James Hill, Monika Konrad, Christine Romo Correspondents Dean Reynolds, Betsy Stark, Lisa Stark Anchor and Senior Editor Peter Jennings CBS Evening News Weekend Edition Bee Shortage* - CBS Executive Producer Patricia Shevlin Senior Broadcast Producer Dick Jefferson Producer Michael Teng Correspondent Anthony Mason NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams Through the Roof* - NBC Executive Producer Steve Capus Senior Broadcast Producer John Reiss Senior Producer Eric Wishnie Producers Vicky Collins, Clare Duffy, Mario Garcia, Charles Schaeffer, Nicola Farmer ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings The Real Estate Craze* - ABC Executive Producer Jonathan Banner Producers Charles Herman, Monika Konrad, Dennis Powell, Christine Romo, Justine Schiro Correspondents Robert Krulwich, Betsy Stark, Lisa Stark Anchor and Senior Editor Peter Jennings Outstanding Investigative Reporting Of A Business News Story-Regularly Scheduled Newscast CNN Ford Recall* - CNN Executive Producer Tim Langmaid Executive in Charge Steve Robinson Producer Pia Malbran Correspondent Drew Griffin NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams The Terror Money Trail* - NBC Senior Investigative Correspondent Lisa Myers Senior Investigative Producer Jim Popkin Producers Adam Ciralsky, Rich Gardella, Doug Pasternak, Aram Roston Executive Producer John Reiss Senior Broadcast Producer Albert Oetgen Outstanding Interpretation and/or Analysis of a Business News Story-Regularly Scheduled Newscast CBS News Sunday Morning Home of the Range* - CBS Executive Producer Rand Morrison Senior Broadcast Producer Estelle Popkin Senior Producers Gavin Boyle, Marquita Pool-Eckert Producers Remington Korper, Amy Rosner Correspondent Bill Geist CBS News Sunday Morning Paradise Found* - CBS Executive Producer Rand Morrison Senior Broadcast Producer Estelle Popkin Senior Producers Gavin Boyle, Marquita Pool-Eckert Producer Maria Nicoletti, Eleanore Vega Correspondent Bill Whitaker CBS News Sunday Morning Taking Stock* - CBS Executive Producer Rand Morrison Senior Broadcast Producer Estelle Popkin Senior Producers Gavin Boyle, Marquita Pool-Eckert Producer Douglas Smith Correspondent Anthony Mason Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story-Newsmagazines & Long Form CBS News 60 Minutes Cirque Du Soleil - CBS Executive Producer Jeff Fager Executive Editor Patti Hassler Senior Broadcast Producer Michael R. Whitney Producer Rome Hartman Correspondent Lesley Stahl CBS News 60 Minutes Google* - CBS Executive Producer Jeff Fager Executive Editor Patti Hassler Senior Broadcast Producer Michael R. Whitney Producer Rome Hartman Correspondent Lesley Stahl CBS News 60 Minutes Medical Tourist* - CBS Executive Producer Jeff Fager Executive Editor Patti Hassler Senior Broadcast Producer Michael R. Whitney Producer Catherine Olian Correspondent Bob Simon Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story-Newsmagazines & Long Form CBS News 60 Minutes Wednesday Identities for Sale* - CBS Executive Producer Jeff Fager Executive Editor Patti Hassler Senior Broadcast Producer Michael R. Whitney Producer Draggan Mihailovich Co-Producers Wendy Krantz Correspondent Bob Simon NOW on PBS The Broken Promise* - PBS Executive Producer John Siceloff Executive in Charge Lesley Norman Senior Editor and Correspondent David Brancaccio Senior Producer Ty West Senior Supervising Producer Martha Spanninger Producer Brenda Breslauer Field Producer Amelia Green-Dove Outstanding Interpretation And/Or Analysis of a Business News Story-Newsmagazines & Long Form NOW on PBS The Battle Fields - PBS Executive Producer John Siceloff Senior Editor and Correspondent David Brancaccio Executive in Charge Lesley Norman Senior Supervising Producer Martha Spanninger Senior Producer Ty West Producer Karla Murthy Show Producer William Brangham The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer The Price of Oil: Winners and Losers* - PBS Executive Producer Lester Crystal Producer Lee Koromvokis Managing Producer Patti Parson Business Correspondent Paul Solman Outstanding Documentary on a Business Topic Biography The Google Boys* - A&E Executive Producer Tom Seligson Producer Michael Joseloff *The Color Of Oil - Discovery Times Channel Executive Producers Toby Beach, Diana Sperrazza, Peter Yost *The eBay Effect - CNBC Executive Producer Judith Dobrzynski Producer Lori Gordon Reporter David Faber Outstanding Extended Coverage of a Business Story CNBC CNBC In Russia - CNBC Executive Producer* Judith Dobrzynski Senior Producer Wally Griffith Correspondents Sue Herera, Steve Liesman Nightly Business Report China's Emergence as an International Economic Power* - PBS Senior Producer Wendy Feinberg Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh New York Bureau Chief Scott Gurvey Managing Editor Rodney Ward Producer Stephanie Dhue Reporter Nick Mackie
THE NOMINATIONS THE 3rd ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS & FINANCIAL REPORTING BREAKDOWN BY MULTILPLE NOMINATIONS CBS (8) CBS EVENING NEWS WEEKEND EDITION (1) Bee Shortage 1 CBS NEWS 60 MINUTES (3) Cirque Du Soleil 1 Google 1 Medical Tourist 1 CBS NEWS 60 MINUTES WEDNESDAY (1) Identities for Sale 1 CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING (3) Home of the Range 1 Paradise Found 1 Taking Stock 1 PBS (4) NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT (1) China's Emergence as an International Economic Power 1 NOW ON PBS (2) The Battle Fields 1 The Broken Promise 1 THE NEWSHOUR WITH JIM LEHRER (1) The Price of Oil: Winners and Losers 1 ABC (2) ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT WITH PETER JENNINGS (2) The Broken Pension Promise 1 The Real Estate Craze 1 CNBC (2) CNBC In Russia (1) THE eBAY EFFECT (1) NBC (2) NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS (2) The Terror Money Trail 1 Through the Roof 1 A&E (1) BIOGRAPHY (1) The Google Boys 1 CNN (1) Ford Recall Story (1) Discovery Times Channel (1) THE COLOR OF OIL (1)


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