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NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS FOR EMMY AWARDS FOR BUSINESS & FINANCIAL REPORTING Wall Street Journal’s Paul Steiger to Receive New York, N.Y. – October 31, 2006 – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences today announced the nominees for the 4th Annual Emmy® Awards for Business & Financial Reporting. The awards will be presented on Thursday, December 7 in a ceremony, to be held at the Rainbow Room in New York City and sponsored by Condé Nast Portfolio, a new business magazine that is launching in spring 2007. The Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting recognize outstanding achievement in business & financial reporting telecast from July 1, 2005 thru June 30, 2006. A total of 33 nominations in seven categories were announced today. At the ceremony, the National Television Academy will present its Lifetime Achievement Award in Business & Financial Reporting to Paul Steiger, Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal, overseeing U.S. and international print and online editions, and Vice President of Dow Jones & Company. “The importance of economic journalism became paramount to consumers over the past year,” said Peter Price, President/CEO, National Television Academy, “as we strove to understand skyrocketing gas prices, the real estate downturn, the ups and downs of the stock market, and a myriad of financial issues. This year’s entries demonstrated the real value of business and financial reporting to the consumer, and the nominees represent the best of an excellent body of work.” “In addition to the fine journalism achieved by the nominees,” said Bill Small, Chairman of News & Documentaries for the National Television Academy, “we are proud to recognize the high journalistic standards set by our Lifetime Achievement honoree Paul Steiger in shaping the business and financial reporting of The Wall Street Journal.” A complete list of nominees for the 4th Annual Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting is available on the National Television Academy’s website, www.emmyonline.tv. The numerical breakdown, by broadcast and cable entities, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, follows |
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| CBS | 15 | PBS | 3 | ||
| NBC | 5 | ABC | 1 | ||
| CNBC | 4 | Biography | 1 | ||
| CNN | 3 | Discovery Times | 1 | ||
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 Contact: |
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THE NOMINATIONS Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast * CBS Evening News Weekend Edition Executive Producer
* Anderson Cooper 360 Senior Executive Producer Correspondent * On the Money * Anderson Cooper 360 * ABC World News * On the Money * NBC Nightly News Executive Producer Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast * On the Money * NBC Nightly News Executive Producer * NBC Nightly News Executive Producer
* CNBC Closing Bell Producer *
Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
Executive Producer Producer * CBS News Sunday Morning Executive Producer Producers
* CBS News Sunday Morning Senior Broadcast Producer Correspondent
* CBS News Sunday Morning Executive Producer Correspondent *
Outstanding Coverage of a Current Business News Story--News Magazines and Long Form
Producer Executive Producer Producer Producer
* Dateline NBC Executive Producer Senior Producer Producer
* Now on PBS
* Dateline NBC Executive Producer * Now on PBS
* CBS News 60 Minutes Producers Outstanding Interpretation or Analysis of a Business News Story--News Magazines and Long Form * CBS News Sunday Morning Executive Producer * CNN Presents Post Production Producer * CBS News 60 Minutes Producer
Producer
Producer
* Biography
* FRONTLINE
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THE NOMINATIONS CBS (15) CBS Evening News Weekend Edition (1) NBC (5) Dateline NBC (2) CNBC (4) CNBC Closing Bell (1) CNN (3) Anderson Cooper 360 (2) PBS (3) FRONTLINE (1) ABC (1) ABC World News (1)
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