ABC and CNN could be taking home several awards after The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced, per TV Newser, the 2022 News and Documentary Emmys nominations, leading the group with 39 nominations each.
The cable news channel tally contains several divisions: CNN Films, CNN International, CNN Digital, and CNN en Español. Other outlets receiving double-digit nominations include The New York Times, Univision (12), and NBC (10).
Here are some of the top categories containing TV news programming:
Outstanding Live News Program:
- ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
- Anderson Cooper 360, CNN
- CBS Mornings/CBS This Morning
- NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
- The Lead with Jake Tapper, CNN
- Today, NBC
Outstanding Recorded News Program
- 20/20, ABC
- 60 Minutes, CBS
- ABC News Soul of a Nation
- CBS Sunday Morning
- Nightline, ABC
Outstanding Live Breaking News Coverage
- ABC News Special Events, The January 6th Insurrection
- Belarus: Inside a Manufactured Migrant Crisis, CNN
- CBS News, Assault on the Capitol
- Haitians Converge on the U.S. Mexico Border, CNN
- NBC News Specials, January 6 Attack on the Capitol
- PBS NewsHour, PBS NewsHour’s Special Coverage of the Electoral College Count
Outstanding Continuing News Coverage: Short Form
- ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, ABC, Afghanistan Unraveling
- ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, ABC, The Climate Crisis
- NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, NBC, Richard Engel – Afghanistan Continuing Coverage
- The Coup in Myanmar, CNN
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, India’s Deadly Delta Wave
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, Battle For Care
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, Haiti: Descent into Chaos
Outstanding Continuing News Coverage: Long Form
- 20/20, ABC, George Floyd
- The Fall of Afghanistan, CNN
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, Taliban’s Takeover of Afghanistan
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, Yemen: The Forgotten War
- Vice News Tonight, Vice, Six Weeks: Inside the Texas Abortion Ban
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