Nominees For The 28th Annual Sports Emmy Awards
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Nominees for the 28th Annual Sports Emmy Awards were announced today by the
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at a breakfast meeting of
the IMG World Congress of Sports at the
New York City’s
Pierre
Hotel.
Peter Price, President of the
National Television Academy, was joined by Ross Greenburg, President of HBO
Sports; David Levy, President, Turner Sports, Sean McManus, President of CBS
News and Sports, and Ken Schanzer, President, NBC Sports.
At the
28th Annual Sports Emmy Awards, winners in 30 categories including outstanding
live sports special, sports documentary, studio show, play-by-play personality,
and studio analyst will be honored. This year, three Emmy Awards for
outstanding sports content – event coverage, long-form and general interest –
delivered via broadband, including the Internet, cell phones, personal media
players and other devices will also be presented.
The
Nominations
Outstanding LIVE SPORTS SPECIAL
131st Preakness Stakes NBC
2006 FIFA World Cup ABC
MLB on FOX: Post Season FOX
NFL on CBS (
Pittsburgh –
Indianapolis) Divisional Playoff CBS
The Masters CBS
Outstanding LIVE SPORTS SERIES
ESPN
College
Football ESPN
ESPN Major League Baseball
ESPN
Monday Night Football
HBO PPV Boxing
NASCAR on TNT & NBC
Outstanding LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND
Beyond the Wheel NASCAR
Images
MansionPoker.net Poker Dome
Challenge Fox SportsNet
NFL Network Game of the Week NFL Network
The XX Olympic Winter Games NBC
Tour de France CBS
Outstanding EDITED SPORTS SPECIAL
2006 Ford Ironman World
Championship NBC
Countdown to De La Hoya-Mayorga
HBO
Steeler Nation NFL Network
The Moment: 25 Years CBS
Tiger at 30 CBS
Outstanding SPORTS DOCUMENTARY
Ali Rap ESPN
Bi
ography: Tiger Woods
The Biography Channel
One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stu Ungar ESPN
The XX Olympic Winter Games – “The Great Race” NBC
Wait
’til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs HBO
Outstanding EDITED SPORTS SERIES /
ANTHOLOGIES
America’s
Game: The Super Bowl
Champions NFL Network
NFL Films presents on NFL Network NFL Network
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO
SportsCentury ESPN Classic
The Contender ESPN2
Outstanding STUDIO SHOW – WEEKLY
College GameDay (Football)
ESPN
Inside the NFL HBO
NBA Nation ABC
Sunday NFL Countdown
ESPN
The NFL Today CBS
Outstanding STUDIO SHOW – DAILY
Baseball Tonight ESPN
Inside the NBA – Playoffs
TNT
Olympic Ice USA
Outside the Lines ESPN
Pardon The Interruption ESPN
Outstanding SPORTS JOURNALISM
Outside the Lines ESPN
Tillman’s Final Mission
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO Big Coal
Real
Sports with Bryant Gumbel HBO Forger’s Paradise
Real Sports with
Bryant Gumbel HBO Uninsured
Outstanding SHORT FEATURE
College GameDay / SportsCenter
ESPN
Patrick Hughes
Inside the
NFL HBO
Hines Ward
NBA Nation ABC Katrina Comeback
NBA
Nation ABC Rip’s Masks
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament CBS Jason McElwain
SportsCenter
ESPN “Lady Caliphs”
Outstanding LONG FEATURE
Costas NOW HBO 2006
Appreciations
NFL
Films presents on NFL Network NFL Network Isaiah Kacyvenski
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO Healing (Dick Ebersol)
SportsCenter ESPN Travis Roy
Outstanding OPEN / TEASE
AFC Championship CBS
Indianapolis
500 ABC
NBA Finals ABC “Basketball
Hall of Fame”
Super Bowl XL ABC
“Oh
the Places You’ll Go”
The Masters Sunday CBS
The XX Olympic Winter Games
NBC
“The Stories of Torino”
Outstanding BROADBAND – COVERAGE
Amen
Corner Live CBSSportsline.com
March
Madness on Demand CBSSportsline.com
Race 2
Replace Race2Replace.com
TNT OverTime – Charles Barkley in
New
Orleans TNT on NBA.com
Outstanding
BROADBAND – LONG FORM
“The
Real Frozen Tundra” – Barrow,
Alaska
ESPN.com
Dew
Action Sports Tour dewactionsportstour.com
Football
In
Chicago
Chicagotribune.com
Vintage Baseball MLB.com
Outstanding
BROADBAND – GENERAL INTEREST
“Off
Mikes” ESPN.com
Being
Stanley
Beingstanley.com
Love
at First Beep ESPN.com
Physics
of Baseball dsc.discovery.com/mobile
TNT
OverTime – The Sounds of NBA All-Star featuring Pharrell TNT on NBA.com
Outstanding
Sports Personality – STUDIO HOST
Bob Costas
HBO / NBC
Ernie
Johnson TNT
James
Brown CBS
Jim
Lampley NBC
Joe Buck
FOX
Rich Eisen
NFL Network
Outstanding
Sports Personality – PLAY-BY-PLAY
Al
Michaels ABC / NBC
Jim Nantz
CBS
Joe Buck
FOX
Marv
Albert TNT
Mike
Tirico ESPN
Outstanding
Sports Personality – STUDIO ANALYST
Charles
Barkley TNT
Cris
Collinsworth HBO / NBC
Jay Bilas
ESPN
Jeff
Hammond FOX
Kirk
Herbstreit ESPN
Outstanding
Sports Personality – SPORTS EVENT ANALYST
Cris
Collinsworth NFL Network
Darrell
Waltrip FOX
Jerry
Bailey ESPN
Johnny
Miller NBC
Tim
McCarver FOX
Outstanding
TECHNICAL TEAM REMOTE
NASCAR on
FOX FOX
Sunday
Night Football NBC
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC
Outstanding
TECHNICAL TEAM STUDIO
Football
Night In
America
NBC
Fox NFL
Sunday: Road Show FOX
MansionPoker.net
Poker Dome Challenge Fox Sports Net
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC
Outstanding
CAMERA WORK
Beyond the
Wheel NASCAR Images
Focused
Rush HD
Jeep World
of Adventure Sports NBC
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC
“The Stories of
Torino”
Outstanding
EDITING
Ali Rap
ESPN
America’s
Game: The Super Bowl
Champions NFL Network
NASCAR TNT
NBA on TNT
NFL on CBS
NFL
Thanksgiving Tease
One of a
Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stu Ungar ESPN
The
Dick Schaap WRITING AWARD
One of a
Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stu Ungar ESPN
The XX Olympic Winter Games NBC
“The
Stories of Torino”
Tour de France CBS
U.S.
Open Tennis Championships CBS
Outstanding
MUSIC COMPOSITION / DIRECTION / LYRICS
Ali Rap
ESPN
America’s
Game: The Super Bowl Champions NFL Network 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers
Billie
Jean King: Portrait Of A Pioneer HBO
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC “The Stories of
Torino”
Timeless
ESPN2 “Bike Messenger”
Outstanding
Live Event AUDIO / SOUND
HBO PPV
Boxing
MLB on FOX
FOX
NASCAR on
FOX FOX
NFL on FOX
FOX
NHL on NBC
NBC
Outstanding
Post Produced AUDIO / SOUND
Inside the
NFL HBO
MLB on
FOX: Pre-Game Show
One of a
Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stu Ungar ESPN
Timeless
ESPN2
Outstanding
GRAPHIC DESIGN
NFL on FOX
FOX
Sunday
Night Football / Football Night In
America NBC
Super Bowl
XL ABC “
Drive
to
Detroit”
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC
Outstanding
PRODUCTION DESIGN / ART DIRECTION
2006 NFL
Draft ESPN Tease for Day 1 and Day 2
Monday
Night Football ESPN Tease for MIN / WSH & GB / PHI
Monday
Night Football ESPN
Transformation
Open Featuring Ben Stiller
NBA Finals
ABC Tease / Open
The George Wensel TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
MansionPoker.net Poker Dome Challenge Fox Sports Net
NBC
Golf Tour NBC
NBC
/ Sportvision Virtual Caddy SportVision
The XX
Olympic Winter Games NBC The High Definition Games