THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: 2025 News & Documentary Emmy Awards Nominations Revealed
May 1, 2025 9:00am
The National Academy of Television Arts (NATAS) has revealed its nominees for the 46th annual News & Documentary Awards.
The nominees for outstanding live new program include ABC World News Tonight with David Muir, The CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell, CBS Mornings, Good Morning America, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt and Top Story with Tom Llamas.
In the best documentary category, nominees include American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders, The Commandant’s Shadow, The Grab, Hollywood Black, Mammals, Queendom, The Sing Sing Chronicles, The Sixth and The Truth vs. Alex Jones.
This year, the awards will be presented in two ceremonies: News will take place on June 25, while documentaries will take place on June 26, at the Palladium Times Square in New York City.
The News & Documentary Emmy Awards honor “programming content from more than 2,200 submissions that originally premiered in calendar-year 2024,” according to NATAS.
“We are thrilled to recognize the extraordinary talent and relentless commitment of this year’s nominees,” says Adam Sharp, President and CEO of NATAS. “In a rapidly evolving media landscape, their innovative storytelling and unwavering pursuit of truth continue to inspire and inform audiences worldwide. We are proud to honor their remarkable work.”
See below for the full list of nominees.
OUTSTANDING LIVE NEWS PROGRAM
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC
The CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell
CBS
CBS Mornings
CBS
Good Morning America
ABC
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
NBC News
Top Story with Tom Llamas
NBC News NOW
OUTSTANDING RECORDED NEWS PROGRAM
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
Dateline NBC
NBC News
In Real Life
Evident | Scripps News
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING EMERGING JOURNALIST
Gerardo del Valle
ProPublica | The Texas Tribune | Univision
Skyler Henry
CBS
Jay O’Brien
ABC News
Katie Polglase
CNN Worldwide
Natasha Zouves
NewsNation
OUTSTANDING BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE
Hurricane Helene Landfall
Tracking Helene
The Weather Channel
Hurricane Milton
CNN Worldwide
Hurricane Milton State of Emergency
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC
On the Brink
PBS News Hour
South Korea Declares Marital Law
CNN Worldwide
The Trump Assassination Attempt
The New York Times
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING NEWS COVERAGE – SHORT FORM
Clarissa Ward: The Fall of Damascus
CNN Worldwide
Gang-Fueled Unrest in Haiti
CNN Worldwide
Inside Syria: Assad Overthrown
ABC News
Myanmar’s Civil War
BBC News
Nick Paton Walsh Covers the War in Ukraine
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING CONTINUING NEWS COVERAGE – LONG FORM
Abortion in America: Fallout from the Dobbs Decision Nightline
ABC
Border Coverage
60 Minutes
CBS News
Donie O’Sullivan: MisinfoNation Trilogy
CNN Worldwide
Sudan’s Civil War
PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour
A Week in Israel & The Pager Plot
60 Minutes
CBS News
OUTSTANDING LIGHT FEATURE – SHORT FORM
African Migration: The Deadly Atlantic Route ABC News Nightline and ABC News Prime
ABC
Empty Rooms
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
Face to Face
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
How Tyson Captured All The Pork You Eat (And Made Billions)
More Perfect Union
Return to Normandy
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC
OUTSTANDING LIGHT FEATURE – LONG FORM
Bhutan
60 Minutes
CBS News
The Cap Arcona
60 Minutes
CBS News
Last Lands: Central Africa
ABC News Live and Global Conservation
ABC
The Man Who Feeds Gaza’s Children
Business Insider
The Moses Videos
In the Shadows with Jason Bellini
Scripps News
The Playing Field
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS FEATURE – SHORT FORM
Haiti: Inside the City Ruled by Over 100 Gangs World News America
BBC News [BBC World Service, BBC World News America]
How Indiscriminate Israeli Fire Killed Half a Family in Gaza
CNN Worldwide
A Mother’s Tragic Tale from War-Torn Gaza
CNN Worldwide
Nowhere to Call Home: The Working Homeless Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien
Hearst Television
Sde Teiman: Israeli Whistleblowers Detail Abuse
CNN Worldwide
She Survived an Airstrike that Killed Her Entire Family in Gaza
The New York Times
The Walking Route
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING HARD NEWS FEATURE – LONG FORM
All That Remains
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
Caught in a Coup
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Children of the Darien Gap
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
A Hidden War
In Real Life
Evident | Scripps News
On the Front Lines of Sudan’s Forgotten War
The Wall Street Journal
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE NEWS COVERAGE – SHORT FORM
Dealing the Dead
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
NBC News
Europe’s Migration Crisis
BBC News
Grandmother Shot and Killed Fleeing Gaza
CNN Worldwide
Hospitals in Peril, The Looting of Steward Health Care
CBS News
Maine Shooting: Missed Warnings
Scripps News Investigates
Scripps News
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE NEWS COVERAGE – LONG FORM
Baby Heaven: The Buried Stories of Camp Lejeune
NBC News NOW
Documenting Police Use of Force
FRONTLINE
PBS [The Associated Press, The Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism]
The Drug Mule Scam
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
How ‘Trophy’ Videos Link Paramilitary Commanders to War Crimes in Sudan
The New York Times
Missed Warnings
Scripps News Investigates
Scripps News
Targeting Americans
60 Minutes
CBS
OUTSTANDING LIVE NEWS SPECIAL
2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA
NASA+
CNN Presidential Town Hall with Vice President Kamala Harris
CNN Worldwide
Decision 2024: Election Night
NBC News
Special Report: Assassination Attempt
NBC News
Total Eclipse of the Heartland
CBS
Your Voice Your Vote: The 2024 Election
ABC News
OUTSTANDING RECORDED NEWS SPECIAL
Exodus: Global Migration
ABC News Live
ABC
Growing Broke: Forever Chemicals in America’s Heartland
NewsNation Prime
NewsNation
Hostages: The Road Home
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Worldwide
Jimmy Carter: A Full Life
20/20
ABC
Surviving Nova
VICE Special Report
VICE News
Outstanding News Discussion & Analysis
America First: A Fareed Zakaria Special
CNN Worldwide
American Autocracy: It Could Happen Here Deadline | White House
MSNBC
Elliott County Voted for Democrats For 144 Years. Then Came Trump…
More Perfect Union
Independent America
In Real Life
Evident | Scripps News
Israel-Hamas War
Face the Nation
CBS
OUTSTANDING NEWS DISCUSSION & ANALYSIS – EDITORIAL AND OPINION
Deadlock: An Election Story
PBS [Room 608, Inc., GBH Educational Foundation]
Grab Your Calculators. We’re Going to Jail. The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
How Tennessee Keeps Nearly Half a Million People From Voting
The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
I Put Him on Death Row. He Shouldn’t Die. The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
Two Weeks Inside Gaza’s Ruined Hospitals The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
OUTSTANDING LIVE INTERVIEW – SHORT FORM
Breaking News: The Assassination Attempt of Donald Trump
BBC News
Interview with Jake Larson
Amanpour
CNN Worldwide
Interview with Oklahoma School Superintendent Ryan Walters
Newsroom with Pamela Brown
CNN Worldwide
Interview with the Parents of Breonna Moffett NewsNight with Abby Phillip
CNN Worldwide
Interview with Vice President Kamala Harris
Anderson Cooper 360
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING LIVE INTERVIEW – LONG FORM
Interview with JD Vance
State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash
CNN Worldwide
Interview with the Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Anderson Cooper 360
CNN Worldwide
Interview with Trump Advisor Stephen Miller
The Beat with Ari Melber
MSNBC
One on One with President Biden
Good Morning America
ABC News
President Biden Exclusive
NBC News Specials & Nightly News
NBC News
OUTSTANDING EDITED INTERVIEW
Celine’s Story: An NBC News Special with Hoda Kotb NBC News Special Report
Dateline NBC
NBC News
The Democratic Ticket
60 Minutes
CBS News
Ketanji Brown Jackson
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
Pope Francis
60 Minutes
CBS News
Prisoner in Russia: The Brittney Griner Interview 20/20
ABC
OUTSTANDING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COVERAGE
Darwin’s War
In Real Life
Scripps News
Farming the Water
Hope in the Water
PBS [Intuitive Content]
Growing Broke: Forever Chemicals in America’s Heartland
NewsNation Prime
NewsNation [NewsNation Films]
The Promise
60 Minutes
CBS News
Quantum Arms Race
The Future with Hannah Fry
Bloomberg
Sextortion
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
OUTSTANDING CLIMATE, ENVIRONMENT AND WEATHER COVERAGE
Apes
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Last Lands: Indonesia and Ecuador
ABC News Live in Partnership with Global Conservation
ABC
Maui’s Deadly Firestorm
FRONTLINE
PBS
Relief, NC
60 Minutes
CBS News
Toxic Trifecta
PBS News Hour
PBS
Warning to the World: Australia’s Climate Disaster The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING HEALTH OR MEDICAL COVERAGE
Black Market Meds
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Body Parts
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Lie to Fly
The New York Times Presents
FX | Hulu [The New York Times, Left/Right (a North Road company)]
Master of the Mind
60 Minutes
CBS News
Starving Gaza
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
Twice Harmed: Asylum Seekers Face Sexual Violence & Abortion Bans
Alex Wagner Tonight
MSNBC
What’s My Life Worth?
The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
OUTSTANDING ARTS, CULTURE OR ENTERTAINMENT COVERAGE
10 Million Names
ABC News Live
ABC
Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets ABC News Studios
ABC
Finding His Voice
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
Illegal Gambling
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
The Last Heroes of Normandy
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir and Nightline
ABC
Netflix is Betting Big on Latin America The Circuit with Emily Chang
Bloomberg
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS, CONSUMER OR ECONOMIC COVERAGE
Migrant Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Raising the Stakes: America’s Growing Sports Gambling Addiction
CBS Reports
CBS
Trashed: The Secret World of Plastic Exports ABC News Live
ABC
The True Cost of Mining Electric Car Battery Metals True Cost
Business Insider
The Trustbuster
60 Minutes
CBS News
OUTSTANDING CRIME AND JUSTICE COVERAGE
Assassins
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Breakdown in Maine
FRONTLINE
PBS [Portland Press Herald, Maine Public Radio]
Hash Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
How Russian Hackers Stole Millions from U.S. Investors — Putin’s Trader
CNBC
Sins of the Parents: The Crumbley Trials
ABC News Studios
Hulu
OUTSTANDING CURRENT AFFAIRS DOCUMENTARY
64 Days: The Insurrection Playbook
Goldcrest Films [Saboteur Media, Atomized Studios Limited, Smuggler Films]
Bread & Roses
Apple TV+ [Apple Original Films, Eyan Foundation, Extracurricular]
Print it Black
ABC News Live
ABC
We Will Dance Again
Paramount+ [See It Now Studios, HOT 8, BBC Storyville]
A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians
FRONTLINE
PBS
OUTSTANDING POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTARY
Battleground Texas
VICE News
The Body Politic
POV
PBS [ITVS, Black Public Media, Corporation For Public Broadcasting, Rowhouse, LC | Rowhouse Collective]
Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid
CNN Worldwide [Altimeter Films, CNN Films]
From Russia with Lev
MSNBC [Rakontur, UTAS, Surprise Inside, MSNBC Films]
The Riot Report
American Experience
PBS [GBH, 42nd Parallel Films]
The Sixth
Amazon | Apple TV [Apple Original Films, A24, Change Content]
Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law?
POV
PBS [Pandamonium Productions LLC, Herochaser, Palm Pictures, Official, LLC]
OUSTANDING SOCIAL ISSUE DOCUMENTARY
Daughters
Netflix [Netflix, XTR, Object & Animal, Epoch Films, Park Pictures, OPC, World of HA, Simpson Street, Two One Five]
Death Without Mercy
Showtime [MTV Documentary Films, Docsville Studios, Basement Films, AMC Media Production]
Name Me Lawand
POV
PBS [Pulse Films]
One With the Whale
Independent Lens
PBS [Vitamin Sea Productions, Siyuqaq Incorporated, Actual Films]
Two American Families: 1991-2024
FRONTLINE
PBS
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARY
American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders
Netflix [Stardust Frames, Duplass Brothers Productions]
A Dangerous Assignment: Uncovering Corruption in Maduro’s Venezuela
FRONTLINE
PBS [Armando.Info]
The Grab
Apple TV+ | Google Play | Prime Video | Vimeo | Vudu | YouTube [Center for Investigative Reporting Studios, Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media, Rocklin | Faust, Impact Partners]
The Night Won’t End
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning
FRONTLINE
PBS [The Associated Press]
OUTSTANDING HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY
An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th
HBO | Max [HBO Documentary Films, Blowback Productions]
Fly With Me
American Experience
PBS [GBH, Sarah Colt Productions]
The Sixth
Amazon | Apple TV [Change Content]
Tsunami: Race Against Time
National Geographic [Blast Films]
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Netflix [Luminant Media]
OUTSTANDING ARTS AND CULTURE DOCUMENTARY
As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial
Paramount+ [MTV Entertainment Studios, District 33, Park Pictures, Strike Anywhere]
Butterfly in the Sky
Netflix [Sidestilt Films, Window Pictures, XTR]
Hollywood Black
MGM+ [Radical Media, Culture Machine, Significant Productions]
King Coal
POV
PBS [Narrow Vision Endeavors, Cottage M, Drexler Films, King Coal Productions LLC, Fishbowl Films]
Madu
Disney + [Disney Branded Television, Hunting Lane Films]
OUTSTANDING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DOCUMENTARY
Anand Varma: Hidden Wonders
Photographer
National Geographic [Little Monster Films]
Apollo 13: Survival
Netflix [Insight TWI Films, Fee Fie Foe]
Hunt for the Oldest DNA
NOVA
PBS [Handful of Films, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, NOVA/GBH, ZDF, DR Danish Broadcasting Corporation]
The Space Race
National Geographic [National Geographic Documentary Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Alegria Films, Cortés Filmworks, Diamond Docs]
What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Netflix [Tremolo Productions]
OUTSTANDING NATURE DOCUMENTARY
Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster Nature
PBS
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films]
Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Nature
PBS [Lucky 8 TV, The WNET Group]
Our Living World
Netflix [Wild Space, Freeborne Media]
Patrick and the Whale
Nature
PBS [Terra Mater Studios, The WNET Group]
Paul Nicklen & Cristina Mittermeier: Win or Die Photographer
National Geographic [Little Monster Films]
Silverback
Nature
PBS [Off the Fence Studios, BBC, France Télévisions, Featuristic Films, The WNET Group]
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DOCUMENTARY
Bitconned
Netflix [Glass Entertainment Group]
Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy
Netflix [Grain Media]
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
Hulu [Sutter Road Picture Company, Fabiola Beracasa Beckman Media Production]
The Hobby
Documentary+ [XTR]
Moviepass, Moviecrash
HBO | Max [HBO Documentary Films, Unrealistic Ideas, Assemble Media, Nightbrain Pictures, Tower Way]
Razing Liberty Square
Independent Lens
PBS [RLS Film, LLC]
OUTSTANDING CRIME AND JUSTICE DOCUMENTARY
Cult Massacre: One Day In Jonestown
National Geographic [72 Films]
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
Netflix [Tripod Media LLC, Denver & Delilah]
Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer
Hulu [Campfire Studios, Lewellen Pictures, Invited by Girls, Rebecca Halpern Productions]
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal American Experience
PBS [GBH, Madrona Productions]
The Truth vs. Alex Jones
HBO | Max [HBO Documentary Films, AMOS Pictures]
OUTSTANDING SHORT DOCUMENTARY
The Dirty Business of Monkey Laundering Bloomberg Investigates
Bloomberg
Love To The Max
The New Yorker
Motorcycle Mary
ESPN [ESPN Films, Breakwater Studios]
Swept
Human Rights Watch
Wings of Dust
Documentary+ [Rolling Stone Films, Skyeyes Documentaries, 42 Parallelo, 5 Stick Films Inc.]
BEST DOCUMENTARY
American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders
Netflix [Stardust Frames, Duplass Brothers Productions]
The Commandant’s Shadow
HBO | Max [Warner Bros. Pictures, HBO Documentary Films, Snowstorm Productions, Creators Inc., New Mandate Films]
The Grab
Apple TV+ | Google Play | Prime Video | Vimeo | Vudu | YouTube [Center for Investigative Reporting Studios, Rocklin | Faust, Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media, Impact Partners]
Hollywood Black
MGM+ [Radical Media, Culture Machine, Significant Productions]
Mammals
BBC America | BBC+ [BBC Studios National History Unit, France Televisions, ZDF]
Queendom
Galdanova Film
The Sing Sing Chronicles
MSNBC [NBC News Studios, MSNBC Films, Trilogy Films]
The Sixth
Amazon | Apple TV [Apple Original Films, A24, Change Content]
The Truth vs. Alex Jones
HBO | Max [HBO Documentary Films, AMOS Pictures]
OUSTANDING NEWS PROGRAM IN SPANISH
Conclusiones
CNN Worldwide
Noticias Telemundo con Julio Vaqueiro
Telemundo
Noticiero Univision
Univision
Noticiero Univision Edicion Digital
Univision
OUTSTANDING JOURNALIST IN SPANISH LANGUAGE MEDIA
Damià Bonmatí
Telemundo
Albert Martínez
The Weather Channel en Español
Pau Mosquera
CNN Worldwide
Julio Vaqueiro
Telemundo
OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN SPANISH
Atentado Contra Donald Trump
Noticiero Univision
Univision
Eclipse Total
Noticias Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo News Special Report: Inside Election Night 2024
Noticias Telemundo
Telemundo
OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE NEWS COVERAGE IN SPANISH
Cada Vez Más Migrantes Viajan Encerrados en Tráileres por México Rumbo a EE.UU.
Telemundo
China Inc: Un Negocio Criminal de Aduanas N+ Focus
VIX | TelevisaUnivision
Deportación Infantil: el Muro Mexicano
N+ Focus
VIX | TelevisaUnivision
El Darién, Cementerio Sin Cruces
Noticiero Univision
Univision
La Lucha por Salvar las Últimas 8 Vaquitas Marinas del Mundo
El Último Refugio de la Vaquita Marina
VICE News
NarcoFiles: Tren de Aragua
CNN Worldwide
CNN Worldwide
OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN SPANISH
El Camino Correcto: el Largo Viaje Para Pedir Asilo de Una Familia Venezolana
ProPublica | The Texas Tribune | Univision
Más y Más y Más Flores
The New York Times
Nacer Sin Extremidades: la Vida de Carlos Candelario Tras la Exposición a Pesticidas de su Madre
Univision
Nuestro Planeta: Voces del Cambio Climático
Telemundo Station Group
To Live in a Wild Sea
The New York Times
OUTSTANDING WRITING – NEWS
CBS Sunday Morning: Empty Rooms
CBS Sunday Morning
CBS
Dr. Kuznetzov
60 Minutes
CBS News
Elephant V. Man
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
CNN Worldwide
Growing Broke: Forever Chemicals in America’s Heartland
NewsNation Prime
NewsNation
A Mother’s Tragic Tale from War-Torn Gaza CNN Worldwide
CNN Worldwide
Apes
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
OUTSTANDING RESEARCH – NEWS
Apes
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Breakdown in Maine
FRONTLINE
PBS [Portland Press Herald, Maine Public Radio]
The Cap Arcona
60 Minutes
CBS News
Documenting Police Use of Force
FRONTLINE
PBS [The Associated Press, The Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism]
The Hidden Autopilot Data That Reveals Why Teslas Crash
The Wall Street Journal
K File Investigation in North Carolina Governor’s Race CNN Worldwide
CNN Worldwide
Starving Gaza
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION – NEWS
ABC News Your Voice Your Vote
The ABC News Presidential Debate
ABC
Assassins
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Caught in a Coup
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
The Drug Mule Scam
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Election Night
NBC News
Surviving Nova
VICE Special Report
VICE News
OUTSTANDING VIDEO JOURNALISM
Caught in a Coup
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Hash Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
A Hidden War
In Real Life
Evident | Scripps News
Migrant Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
On the Front Lines With Ukraine’s Killer Drone Pilot
The Wall Street Journal
OUTSTANDING EDITING – NEWS
Assassins
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic
Children of the Darien Gap
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
The Drug Mule Scam
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Illegal Gambling
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Notes of Protest: Afghanistan’s Orchestra in Exile
NBC News NOW | NBC News
OUTSTANDING GRAPHIC DESIGN – NEWS
AFP Videographic : The International Criminal Court
AFP
Four Gazans Show How War Devastated Their Coastline
Business Insider
The Hidden Autopilot Data That Reveals Why Teslas Crash
The Wall Street Journal
The Price of Money
Bloomberg News Spotlight
Bloomberg
Rohingya Hijras Facing Transphobic Abuse and Sexual Violence
CNN Worldwide
You’re Being Lied To About Voter Fraud. Here’s the Truth.
The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
OUTSTANDING SHOW OPEN OR TITLE SEQUENCE – NEWS
2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA
NASA+
Assassins
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Election Night Live with Brian Williams
Prime Video [White Cherry Entertainment]
Migrant Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Total Eclipse of the Heartland
CBS News
What Happened to Karen Silkwood: The Lost Tapes Impact x Nightline
ABC | Hulu
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DIRECTION – NEWS
Assassins
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Hash Smugglers
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Illegal Gambling
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
Sextortion
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE – NEWS
America Decides, Election ’24
CBS News
CNN Presidential Debate: President Joe Biden & Former President Donald J. Trump
CNN Worldwide
NBC News: Election Night Coverage
NBC News
Telemundo Decision 2024
Telemundo
Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic [Muck Media]
OUTSTANDING WRITING – DOCUMENTARY
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films]
Join or Die
Netflix [Delevan Street Films]
King Coal
POV
PBS [Narrow Vision Endeavors, Cottage M, Drexler Films, King Coal Productions LLC, Fishbowl Films]
The Night Won’t End
Fault Lines
Al Jazeera International USA
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal American Experience
PBS [GBH, Madrona Productions]
The Space Race
National Geographic [National Geographic Documentary Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Alegria Films, Cortés Filmworks, Diamond Docs]
OUTSTANDING RESEARCH – DOCUMENTARY
The Bibi Files
Jolt.film [Jigsaw Productions]
China, The U.S. and the Rise of Xi Jinping
FRONTLINE
PBS
The Grab
Apple TV+ | Google Play | Prime Video | Vimeo | Vudu | YouTube [Center for Investigative Reporting Studios, Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media, Rocklin | Faust, Impact Partners]
Nazi Town, USA
American Experience
PBS [GBH, Pangloss Films]
Our Oceans
Netflix [Wild Space, Freeborne Media, Higher Ground}
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION – DOCUMENTARY
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films]
Daughters
Netflix [XTR, Object & Animal, Epoch Films, Park Pictures, OPC, World of HA, Simpson Street, Two One Five]
Frida
Prime Video [Imagine Documentaries, TIME Studios]
Madu
Disney + [Disney Branded Television, Hunting Lane Films]
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal American Experience
PBS [GBH, Madrona Productions]
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY – DOCUMENTARY
Earthsounds
Apple TV+ [Offspring Films]
King Coal
POV
PBS [American Documentary | POV, Narrow Vision Endeavors, Cottage M, Drexler Films, King Coal Productions LLC, Fishbowl Films]
Lions of the Skeleton Coast
Nature
PBS [Into Nature Productions, ORF Universum, Arte, WDR]
Mammals
BBC America | BBC+ [BBC Studios National History Unit, France Televisions, ZDF]
Our Living World
Netflix [Wild Space, Freeborne Media, Higher Ground]
Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough
Netflix [CBC, Sky, Humble Bee Films]
OUTSTANDING EDITING – DOCUMENTARY
Apollo 13: Survival
Netflix [Insight TWI Films, Fee Fie Foe]
Blink
National Geographic [MRC, EYESTEELFILM, National Geographic Documentary Films, Fishbowl Films, Motive]
Citizen Nation
PBS [Retro Report]
Death Without Mercy
Showtime [MTV Documentary Films, Docsville Studios, Basement Films, AMC Media Production]
We Will Dance Again
Paramount+ [See It Now Studios, HOT 8, BBC Storyville]
OUTSTANDING GRAPHIC DESIGN – DOCUMENTARY
Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy
Netflix [Grain Media]
Food, Inc. 2
Apple TV+ | Amazon Prime Video | Google Play [The Food Project 2020]
Frida
Prime Video [Imagine Documentaries, TIME Studios]
Join or Die
Netflix [Delevan Street Films]
Omnivore
Apple TV+ [Fifth Season, Film 45]
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION – DOCUMETNARY
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films]
Dan Winters: Life is Once. Forever.
Photographer
National Geographic [Little Monster Films]
Endurance
National Geographic [A Little Dot Studios, Consequential, History Hit Production, Little Monster Films, National Geographic Documentary Films]
Frida
Prime Video [Imagine Documentaries, TIME Studios]
Mafia Spies
Paramount+ [CreativeChaos vmg]
OUTSTANDING SOUND – DOCUMENTARY
Apollo 13: Survival
Netflix [Insight TWI Films, Fee Fie Foe]
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films]
Earthsounds
Apple TV+ [Offspring Films]
Mammals
BBC America | BBC+ [BBC Studios National History Unit, France Televisions, ZDF]
Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough
Netflix [CBC, Sky, Humble Bee Films]
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DIRECTION – DOCUMENTARY
American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders
Netflix [Stardust Frames, Duplass Brothers Productions]
American Seams
POV Shorts
PBS [LA Times Studios, Paper Hat Films, The Plains]
Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey
Netflix [RadicalMedia, Third Eye Motion Picture Company]
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Netflix [Smuggler Entertainment, Third Eye Motion Picture Company]
Separated
MSNBC [NBC News Studios, Participant Media, A Fourth Floor, Moxie Pictures Production, MSNBC Films]
OUTSTANDING ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENICE DESIGN – DOCUMENTARY
Apollo 13: Survival
Netflix [Insight TWI Films, Fee Fie Foe]
Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story
Prime Video [Amazon MGM Studios, Maxine Productions, Sony Pictures Television]
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Netflix [Smuggler Entertainment, Third Eye Motion Picture Company]
Separated
MSNBC [NBC News Studios, Participant Media, A Fourth Floor, Moxie Pictures Production, MSNBC Films]
This Is What a Nuclear Strike Would Feel Like The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times
You’re Being Lied To About Voter Fraud. Here’s the Truth.
The New York Times Opinion
The New York Times [Sharp As Knives]
OUTSTANDING PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – NEWS
Election Night
ABC News
I’M IN (Image Campaign)
Good Morning America
ABC
No Fear
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
ABC
Sins of the Parents
ABC News Studios | Hulu
Steve Kornacki Brand Campaign
Decision 2024
MSNBC [Bodega Studios, Matt Wilcox Music]
OUTSTANDING PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – DOCUMENTARY
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story
National Geographic [Silverback Films, Silk Factory]
Blink
National Geographic [MRC, EYESTEELFILM, National Geographic Documentary Films, Fishbowl Films, Motive]
Brats
ABC News Studios | Hulu
The Grab
Apple TV+ | Google Play | Prime Video | Vimeo | Vudu | YouTube [Center for Investigative Reporting Studios, Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media, Rocklin | Faust, Impact Partners]
Patrice: The Movie
ABC News Studios | Hulu
Tsunami: Race Against Time
National Geographic [Blast Films, Aspect]
OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY: BREAKING/SPOT NEWS
Deadly Tornado Coverage
KCCI
Jet Crash on I-75
WINK News
Lakewood Church Shooting
KPRC
North Texas Tornadoes
WFAA
This is not Normal
KUSA
OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY: INVESTIGATIVE
Coroner’s Criminal Past
WWL-TV
Disabled in Danger
WFAA
Double Injustice
WVUE
In Plane Sight
WANF-TV
KARE 11 Investigates: Nowhere to Turn
KARE–TV
Spit Hoods Can Be Deadly. Police Still Use Them Anyway
WTSP-TV
OUTSTANDING REGIONAL DOCUMENTARY
Angels Too Soon
WTTW / PBS
Desde Cero: The Migrant Journey in Chicago
WMAQ
The Holly
Rocky Mountain Public Media
OKC Thunder
STEPS
Oklahoma City Thunder
A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
Rocky Mountain Public Media