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The 29th Annual Emmy® Awards for News & Documentary
The Nominations
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
Benazir Bhutto Assassination
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Senior Producers
Kate Felsen, Stu Schutzman
Producers
Christina Babarovic, Auzzie Deen, Matt Hosford, Habibullah Khan, Michael Kreisel, Vlad Lozinski
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchors
Charles Gibson, George Stephanopoulos
Correspondents
Jonathan Karl, Gretchen Peters, Nick Watt
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
California Burning
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Senior Producers
Tom Johnson, Stu Schutzman
Producers
Susan Aasen, Sara Amos, Bill Anweiler, Herran Bekele,
Ralph Binder, Glen Dacy, Ursual Fahy, Tommy Fasano,
David Herndon, Mark Lima, Diane Mendez, Justine Schiro,
Jim Scholz, Wonbo Woo, Derick Yanehiro
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchor
Charles Gibson
Correspondents
Laura Marquez, Ryan Bowens, Mike Von Fremd
CBS Evening News with Katie Couric CBS
Orphans Rescued
Executive Producer
Rick Kaplan
Senior Producer
Chris Dinan
Producers
Randall Joyce, Max McClellan
Correspondent
Lara Logan
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
Bridge Collapse in Minnesota
Anchor
Brian Williams
Executive Producer
Alexandra Wallace
Senior Broadcast Producer
Bob Epstein
Senior Producers
Mary Laurence Flynn, Richard Latour, Tracey Lyons, Subrata De, Jean Harper
Producers
Donna Bass, Anne Binford, Jay Blackman, Marisa Buchanan,
Nat Cohen, Richard Gardella, Maralyn Gelefsky, Emily Golden,
Maggie Kassner, Richard Katz, Joo Lee, Jim Leinfelder,
Megan Marcus, Laura McCabe, Daniel Nagin, Amber Payne,
Terry Pickard, Doug Stoddart, Mike Sulzberger, Kelly Venardos
Correspondents
Lee Cowan, Robert Hager, Ron Mott, Lisa Myers
Director
Brett Holey
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
Iraq: Where Things Stand
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Senior Producers
Kate Felsen, Michael Kreisel, Gary Langer, Chuck Lustig,
Tom Nagorski, David Reiter, Marcus Wilford
Producers
Susan Aasen, Brian Hartman, Judy Isikow, Almin Karamhemodovic,
Faisal Sidiq, Justine Schiro, Sean Smith
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchors
Charles Gibson, Dan Harris
Correspondent
Terry McCarthy
Reporters
Mustafa al Tukamachi, Hisham Alwan, Nadeem Aziz,
Omar Abdul Kadir Omar
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
Myanmar Undercover
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Senior Producer
Kate Felsen
Producers
Angus Hines, Chuck Lustig, Tom Murphy
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchor
Charles Gibson
Correspondent
Jim Sciutto
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
Veterans Affairs
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Senior Producers
Kate Felsen, Stu Schutzman
Producer
James Hill
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchor
Charles Gibson
Correspondent
Bob Woodruff
CBS News Sunday Morning CBS
The Fallen
Executive Producer
Rand Morrison
Senior Broadcast Producer
Estelle Popkin
Senior Producer
Gavin Boyle
Producers
Mary Raffalli, David Small
Correspondent
David Martin
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
Medal of Honor Series
Executive Producers
Alexandra Wallace, Patrick Burkey
Senior Broadcast Producer
Bob Epstein
Senior Producers
Tracey Lyons, Subrata De
Producers
Christiana Arvetis, Marisa Buchanan, Beverly Chase,
Jack Chesnutt, Clare Duffy, Carol Eggers, Chuck Floramo,
Mario Garcia, Rob Kaplan, Maggie Kassner, Jean MacDonald
Correspondents
Brian Williams, Tom Brokaw, Jack Jacobs, Dawn Fratangelo, Lee Cowan
Director
Brett Holey
Anchor
Brian Williams
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
Richard Engel Reports on al Qaeda
Executive Producers
Alexandra Wallace, Patrick Burkey
Senior Broadcast Producer
Bob Epstein
Senior Foreign Producer
Mary Laurence Flynn
Senior Producer
Robert Windrem
Correspondent
Richard Engel
Producers
Zohair al Bayati, Ghazi Balkiz, Beverly Chase,
Madeleine Haeringer, Rob Kaplan, Moustafa Kassem,
Moufaq Khatib, Bita Nikravesh, Samuel Singal, Mary Beth Toole
Director
Brett Holey
Anchor
Brian Williams
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
Richard Engel Reports on the Crisis in Pakistan
Executive Producers
Alexandra Wallace, Patrick Burkey
Senior Broadcast Producer
Bob Epstein
Senior Foreign Producer
Mary Laurence Flynn
Senior Producer
Robert Windrem
Correspondent
Richard Engel
Producers
Beverly Chase, Sarah Ford, Carol Grisanti, Madeleine Haeringer,
Rob Kaplan, Carla Marcus, Paul Nassar, Shahid Qazi,
Fakhar ur Rehman, Kelly Venardos, Mushtaq Yusufzai
Director
Brett Holey
Anchor
Brian Williams
OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
Anderson Cooper 360 CNN
Unapproved Drugs
Executive Producer
Kathleen Friery
Senior Broadcast Producer
Charlie Moore
Senior Executive Producer
David Doss
Senior Producers
Ted Fine, James Kraft, Barclay Palmer
Producer
Audrey Gruber
Anchor
Anderson Cooper
Correspondent
Gary Tuchman
CBS News Sunday Morning CBS
Only a Dream
Executive Producer
Rand Morrison
Senior Broadcast Producer
Estelle Popkin
Senior Producer
Gavin Boyle
Producers
Partick Lee, Kay MLim
Correspondent
Martha Teichner
CBS News Sunday Morning CBS
The Real Mao
Executive Producer
Rand Morrison
Senior Broadcast Producer
Estelle Popkin
Senior Producer
Gavin Boyle
Producers
David Bhagat, Catherine Kim
Correspondent
Martha Teichner
CBS News Sunday Morning CBS
To See Again
Executive Producer
Rand Morrison
Senior Broadcast Producer
Estelle Popkin
Senior Producer
Gavin Boyle
Producers
Partick Lee, Mary Lou Teel
Correspondent
John Blackstone
CBS News Sunday Morning CBS
Try to Remember
Executive Producer
Rand Morrison
Senior Broadcast Producer
Estelle Popkin
Senior Producer
Gavin Boyle
Producers
Mary Raffalli, Robin Skeete
Correspondent
Russ Mitchell
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
Wounds of War
Executive Producer
John Reiss
Senior Producer
Mary Laurence Flynn
Producers
Jane Derenowski, Maggie Kassner, Kevin Monahan
Correspondent
Robert Bazell
Today NBC
Hoda Kotb Breast Cancer Diary
Executive Producer
Jim Bell
Senior Producer
Amy Rosenblum
Producer
Izhar Harpaz
Field Producer
Katherine Chan
Correspondent
Ann Curry
Today NBC
Hoops of Hope
Executive Producer
Jim Bell
Senior Producer
Audrey Kolina
Producers
Amy Unell, Curtis Vogel
Producer/Correspondent
John Larson
Field Producers
Lisa Berglund, John Avey
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC
DP2: The Plane That Couldn't Fly
Executive Producer
Jon Banner
Senior Broadcast Producer
Tom Nagorski
Producers
Rhonda Schwartz, Vic Walter, Jason Vest
Chief Investigative Correspondent
Brian Ross
Director
Eric Siegel
Anchor
Charles Gibson
Anderson Cooper 360 CNN
Chicago Police Brutality
Executive Producer
Kathleen Friery
Senior Broadcast Producer
Charlie Moore
Senior Executive Producer
David Doss
Senior Producers
Ted Fine, James Kraft, Barclay Palmer
Producer
Ismael Estrada
Correspondent
Randi Kaye
Anchor
Anderson Cooper
CBS Evening News with Katie Couric CBS
Veteran Suicides
Senior Producer
Keith Summa
Producer
Pia Malbran
Correspondent
Armen Keteyian
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
The Best Defense? The Secret Battle Over Body Armor
Executive Producers
John Reiss, Alexandra Wallace
Senior Producers
Albert Oetgen, James Popkin
Producers
Adam Ciralsky, Richard Gardella
Senior Investigative Correspondent
Lisa Myers
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC
The Forgotten: Life in Serbia's Mental Institutions
Executive Producers
David Corvo, Alexandra Wallace
Senior Producers
Edward Deitch, Allan Maraynes
Producer
Tim Sandler
Field Producer
Zoran Stanojevic
Correspondent
Ann Curry
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A NEWS MAGAZINE
60 Minutes CBS
Left Behind
Executive Producer
Jeff Fager
Executive Editor
Patti Hassler
Producers
David Gelber, Joel Bach
Correspondent
Scott Pelley
Aqui y Ahora Univision
In The Wake of Felix
Executive Producer
Marisa Venegas
Correspondent
Victor Saavedra
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer PBS
Political Turmoil ‑ Margaret Warner in Pakistan
Executive Producer
Linda Winslow
Senior Producer
Michael Mosettig
Producer
Simon Marks
Senior Correspondent
Margaret Warner
Reporter
Dan Sagalyn
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A NEWS MAGAZINE
48 Hours Mystery CBS
Storm of Murder
Executive Producer
Susan Zirinsky
Senior Producer
Peter Schweitzer
Producers
Richard Barber, Deborah Grau, Joe Halderman,
Doug Longhini, Stephen McCain, Bruce Spiegel
Correspondent
Erin Moriarty
60 Minutes CBS
Duke Case and Innocent
Executive Producer
Jeff Fager
Executive Editor
Patti Hassler
Senior Producer
Michael Radutzky
Producers
Tanya Simon, Shachar Bar‑On
Correspondent
Lesley Stahl
60 Minutes CBS
Fathers, Sons and Brothers
Executive Producer
Jeff Fager
Executive Editor
Patti Hassler
Producer
Shawn Efran
Correspondent
Scott Pelley
HDNet World Report and PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer HDNet / PBS
Uganda's Silent War
Executive Producers
Dennis O'Brien, Linda Winslow
Senior Producers
Kathy Gettings, Patti Parson
Producer
Jason Maloney
Reporter/Producer
Kira Kay
OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A NEWS MAGAZINE
ABC News 20/20 ABC
My Secret Self: A Story of Transgender Children
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Senior Producer
Lisa Soloway
Producer
Alan B. Goldberg
Anchor/Correspondent
Barbara Walters
ABC News 20/20 ABC
Saving Private Moss
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Senior Producer
Terri Lichstein
Producers
Howie Masters, Andrew Paparella
Correspondent
Elizabeth Vargas
ABC News 20/20 ABC
Waiting on the World to Change
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Senior Producer
Bob Lange
Producers
Claire Weinraub, Caroline Borge, Anna Sims‑Phillips
Anchor/Correspondent
Diane Sawyer
ABC News Nightline ABC
Arctic Football
Executive Producer
James Goldston
Senior Producer
Dan Green, Gerry Holmes
Producer
Arash Ghadishah
Correspondent
Neal Karlinsky
NOW on PBS PBS
Child Brides: Stolen Lives
Executive Producer
John Siceloff
Senior Producer
Lesley Norman
Producer
Amy Bucher
Co-Producer
Sirin Aysan
Field Producers
Mary Olive Smith, Alana Campbell
Senior Correspondent
Maria Hinojosa
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A NEWS MAGAZINE
60 Minutes CBS
Curve Ball
Executive Producer
Jeff Fager
Executive Editor
Patti Hassler
Senior Broadcast Producer
Bill Owens
Producer
Draggan Mihailovich
Co‑Producer
Nathalie Sommer
Correspondent
Bob Simon
ABC News 20/20 ABC
Brian Ross Investigates: Prescription for Error
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Producers
Avni Patel, Joseph Rhee, Rhonda Schwartz, Len Tepper, Vic Walter
Chief Investigative Correspondent
Brian Ross
Field Producers
Asa Eslocker, Dana Hughes
ABC News 20/20 ABC
Hope in a Bottle
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Senior Producer
Martin Phillips
Producers
Geoff Martz, Andrew Paparella
Correspondent
Jim Avila
ABC News 20/20 ABC
To Catch a Predator: A Sting Gone Bad
Executive Producer
David Sloan
Senior Investigative Producer
Rhonda Schwartz
Producer
Vic Walter
Field Producer
Asa Eslocker
Chief Investigative Correspondent
Brian Ross
Dan Rather Reports HDNet
The Trouble with Touchscreens
Executive Producer
Wayne Nelson
Senior Producer
Elliot Kirschner
Producer
Kathryn Leishman
Correspondent
Dan Rather
OUSTANDING LIVE COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY‑‑LONG FORM
ABC News 20/20 ABC
California Burning
Executive Producers
John Green, David Sloan, Marc Burstein
Senior Producers
Carla DeLandri, Bob Lange, Terri Lichstein, Martin Phillips, Jessica Velmans
Producers
Bill Anweiler, Pete Austin, Audrey Baker, William Barrett, Ralph Binder, Glen Dacy, Gail Deutsch,
Jim Dubreuil, Greg Fisher, Alan B. Goldberg, David Herndon, Mark Lima, Geoff Martz,
Howie Masters, Jon Meyerson, Harry Phillips, Glenn Ruppel, Jim Scholz, Mark Stanoch,
Clem Taylor, Brandon Topping, Teri Whitcraft, Derick Yanehiro
Anchor
Charles Gibson
Director
Roger Goodman
Correspondents
Jim Avila, JuJu Chang, Chris Connelly, Chris Cuomo,
David Muir, Deborah Roberts, Mike Von Fremd
NBC News Special Report NBC
Massacre at Virginia Tech
Executive Producer
Philip Alongi
Senior Producers
Subrata De, Jean Harper, Cliff Kappler, Margie Lehrman, Marian Porges
Producers
Heather Allen, Joe Alicastro, Jay Blackman, Tony Capra, Brian Cavanagh,
Teresa Crawford, Missy Dunlop, Marybeth Fay, Dave Forman, Gina
Garcia, Mario Garcia, A.J. Goodwin, Sylvie Haller, Michael Kosnar, Frieda Morris,
John Rutherford, Chris Scholl, Kim Sneed, Mike Viqueira
Field Producer
Hilary Guy
Anchors
Ann Curry, Dawn Frantangelo, Matt Lauer, Brian Williams
Correspondents
Peter Alexander, Kevin Corke, Tom Costello, David Gregory,
Michelle Kosinski, Kelly O'Donnell, Mike Taibbi,
Kevin Tibbles, Pete Williams
Directors
Ray Herbert, Patricia Lang, Joe Michaels
The Situation Room CNN
Benazir Bhutto Assassination
Executive in Charge
David Bohrman
Executive Producer
Eric Sherling
Senior Executive Producer
Sam Feist
Senior Producers
Janelle Rodriguez, Melissa Block, Rick DiBella, Patricia DiCarlo
Producers
Jennifer Buesinger, Vaughan Sterling, Trisha Henry, Brad Hodges,
Melanie Buck, Patrick Reap, Stephanie Kotuby, Jill Chappell
Anchor
Wolf Blitzer
Correspondents
Carol Costello, John Vause, Barbara Starr
Directors
Howard Lutt, Turner Bridgforth
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY‑‑LONG FORM
CNN Special Investigations Unit CNN
The War Within
Senior Executive Producer
Mark Nelson
Producer
Andrew Tkach
Post Production Producers
John Cooke, Matt Scheibner
Correspondent
Christiane Amanpour
Managing Editor
Kathy Slobogin
Executive Director
Jody Gottlieb
FRONTLINE/America At A Crossroads PBS
Gangs of Iraq
Producer
Marcela Gaviria
Correspondent
Martin Smith
Executive Producer For FRONTLINE
David Fanning
Executive Producers For America at a Crossroads
Dalton Delan, Jeff Bieber
P.O.V. PBS
Libby, Montana
Executive Producer
Cara Mertes
Producer/Directors
Drury Gunn Carr, Doug Hawes‑Davis
P.O.V. PBS
Made in L.A.
Executive Producers
Sally Jo Fifer, Simon Kilmurry, Cara Mertes
Producer/Director
Almudena Carracedo
Producer
Robert Bahar
P.O.V. PBS
Rain in a Dry Land
Executive Producers
Sally Jo Fifer, Cara Mertes
Producer/Director
Anne Makepeace
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM‑‑LONG FORM
Cinemax Reel Life Cinemax
Have You Seen Andy?
Executive Producer
Sheila Nevins
Supervising Producer
Nancy Abraham
Producer/Director
Melanie Perkins
MSNBC Special Presentation MSNBC
Mississippi Cold Case
Producer/Director
David Ridgen
Senior Producer
Judith Greenberg
Post-Production Director
Carrie Wysocki
Senior Executive Producer
Scott Hooker
Vice President, Documentaries
Michael Rubin
Who Cares About Girls? Oxygen
Slave Girls of India
Executive Producers
John Mernit, Julina Tatlock
Executive in Charge for Oxygen Media
Brigitte McCray
Senior Producer
Amy Deaton Smith
Series Producer
Kim Woodard
Producer
Rakhi Varma
Co‑Producer
Rohit Gandhi
Field Producer
David Shadrack Smith
Correspondent
Lisa Ling
OUTSTANDING INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING ‑ LONG FORM
America at a Crossroads PBS
Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
Series Executive Producers
Jeff Bieber, Dalton Delan
Series Producer
Leo Eaton
Program Executive Producers
Tom Yellin, Sally Jo Fifer (for ITVS)
Program Director/Producer
Richard Robbins
HBO Documentary Films &nb