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NOMINEES FOR THE 29th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARYEMMY AWARDSANNOUNCED BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES

Winners to be announced on September 22ndat Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York, N.Y. July 15, 2008 Nominations for the 29th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awawere announced today by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The News &Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented on Monday, September 22 at a ceremony at Frederick P.Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, located in the Time Warner Center in New York City. The evewill be attended by more than 1000 television and new media industry executives, news and documentarproducers and journalists. Emmy Awards will be presented in 33 categories, including Breaking News,nvestigative Reporting, Outstanding Interview, and Best Documentary, among others.

From the ongoing war in Iraq, to the slowdown in the American economy, to the campaign to succGeorge Bush, 2007 was a significant year for major news stories, said Bill Small, Chairman of the NewDocumentary Emmy Awards. This years nominees show that the field of broadcast journalism is as vas ever, and we congratulate them for their outstanding work.

The journalists and documentary filmmakers nominated this year have accomplished the daunting taskhelping viewers understand some of the most compelling issues of our time, said Peter Price, President CEO of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. We salute them for their efforts.

The numerical breakdown, by media entities, as compiled by the independent accountancy firm of Lutz a

Carr, LLP, follows:Over-the-Air, Cable, Satellite and Broadband NomineesPBS 38 HDNet/PBS 2

ABC 17 mercurynews.com 2

CBS 17 MSNBC 2

NBC 14 nytimes.com 2

National Geographic 12 VH1 2

HBO/Cinemax 10 Animal Planet 1

History Channel 6 cfr.org 1

CNN 5 Discovery Times 1

washingtonpost.com 4 gettyimages.com 1

Current TV 3 latimes.com 1Discovery Channel 3 npr.org 1

Smithsonian Channel 3 Oxygen 1

reep.com/Detroit FreePress

2 Univision 1

HDNet 2

Regional NomineesKCNC-TV 1 WGCL-TV 1

WBBM-TV 1 WJLA-TV 1

WBZ-TV 1 WTHR-TV 1


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The 29th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards honors programming distributed during thealendar year 2007.

Sponsors for the 29th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards include Grass Valley, a Thomsonompany, and Television Week.

The list of nominees for the 29th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards is also available on theNational Television Academy's website: www.emmyonline.org/mediacenter/news_29th_nominations.html

About The National Academy of Television Arts & SciencesThe National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a professional service organizationdedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadershor artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellenc

elevision with the coveted Emmy Awardfor News & Documentary, Sports,Daytime Entertainment,Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment, Public & Community Service, Technology & Engineering, andBusiness & Financial Reporting. Excellence in Primetime programming and international programming

ecognized by its affiliate, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Regional Emmy Awards are givn 19 regions across the United States. Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs

ncluding National Student Television and its Student Award for Excellence for outstanding journalisticwork by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industryprofessionals and the viewing public. For more information, please visit the website atwww.emmyonline.tv.

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or Press information, please contact:Paul PillitteriDirector, Communication/NATAS12-586-8424

[email protected]


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The 29th Annual EmmyAwards for News & Documentary

The Nominations

OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY

SCHEDULED NEWSCASTABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC

Benazir Bhutto Assassination

Executive ProducerJonathan Banner

ProducersChristina Babarovic, Matt Hosford

AnchorsCharles Gibson, George Stephanopoulos

CorrespondentsJonathan Karl, Gretchen SPeters, Nick Watt

ABC World News with Charles Gibson ABC

California BurningExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

Senior ProducerStu Schutzman

AnchorCharles Gibson

CorrespondentsLaura Marquez, Ryan BOwens, Mike Von Fremd

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric CBS

Orphans RescuedExecutive Producer

Rick Kaplan

Senior ProducerChris Dinan

ProducersRandall Joyce, Max McClellan

CorrespondentLara Logan

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams NBC

Bridge Collapse in MinnesotaExecutive Producer

Alexandra Wallace

Senior Broadcast ProducerBob Epstein

Senior ProducerRichard Latour

ProducerMarisa Buchanan

AnchorBrian Williams

CorrespondentsLee Cowan, Robert Hager, Ron Mott

DirectorBrett Holey


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OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A

REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST


Iraq: Where Things StandExecutive Producer

Jon Banner

Senior ProducersKate Felsen, Michael Kreisel, Gary Langer, Chuck Lustig, Tom Nagorski, David Reiter, Marcus Wilford

ProducersSusan Aasen, Brian Hartman, Almin Karamehmedovic, Faisal Sidiq

AnchorsCharles Gibson, Dan Harris

CorrespondentTerry McCarthy

ReportersMustafa al Tukamachi, Hisham Alwan, Nadeem Aziz, Omar Abdul Kadir Omar


Myanmar UndercoverExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

Senior ProducerKate Felsen

ProducersAngus Hines, Tom Murphy


CorrespondentJim Sciutto


Veterans AffairsExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

Senior ProducersKate Felsen, Stu Schutzman

ProducersJames Hill, Keith Summa


CorrespondentRobert Woodruff

CBS News Sunday Morning CBS

The FallenExecutive Producer

Rand Morrison

Senior Broadcast ProducerEstelle Popkin

Senior ProducerGavin Boyle

ProducersMary Raffalli, David Small

CorrespondentDavid Martin


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OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED

NEWSCAST continued


Medal of Honor SeriesExecutive Producers

Patrick Burkey, Alexandra Wallace


Senior Producer

Tracey LyonsProducers

Christina Arvetis, Marisa Buchanan, Jack Chestnutt, Clare Duffy, Carol Eggers, Mario Garcia

AnchorBrian Williams

CorrespondentsTom Brokaw, Lee Cowan, Dawn Fratangelo, Jack Jacobs, Mike Taibbi

DirectorBrett Holey


Richard Engel Reports on al Qaeda

Executive ProducerAlexandra Wallace


Senior ProducersM.L. Flynn, Robert Windrem

ProducersGhazi Balkiz, Madeleine Haeringer, Samuel Singal

DirectorBrett Holey

CorrespondentRichard Engel


Richard Engel Reports on the Crisis in PakistanExecutive Producer

Alexandra Wallace


Senior ProducersM.L. Flynn, Robert Windrem

ProducersGhazi Balkiz, Madeleine Haeringer, Bita Nikravesh

CorrespondentRichard Engel

DirectorBrett Holey


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OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST

Anderson Cooper 360 CNN

Unapproved DrugsExecutive Producer

Kathleen Friery

Senior Broadcast ProducerCharlie Moore

Senior Executive ProducerDavid Doss

Senior ProducersTed Fine, James Kraft, Barclay Palmer

ProducerAudrey Gruber

AnchorAnderson Cooper

CorrespondentGary Tuchman


Only a DreamExecutive Producer

Rand Morrison



ProducersPartick Lee, Kay MLim

CorrespondentMartha Teichner


The Real Mao

Executive ProducerRand Morrison



ProducersDavid Bhagat, Catherine Kim

CorrespondentMartha Teichner


To See AgainExecutive ProducerRand Morrison



ProducersPartick Lee, Mary Lou Teel

CorrespondentJohn Blackstone


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OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST continued


Try to RememberExecutive Producer

Rand Morrison



ProducersMary Raffalli, Robin Skeete

CorrespondentRuss Mitchell


Wounds of WarExecutive Producer

John Reiss

Senior Producer

M.L. FlynnProducers

Jane Derenowski, Kevin Monahan

CorrespondentRobert Bazell

Today NBC

Hoda Kotb Breast Cancer DiaryExecutive Producer

Jim Bell

Senior ProducerAmy Rosenblum

ProducerIzhar Harpaz

Field ProducerKatherine Chan

CorrespondentAnn Curry

Today NBC

Hoops of HopeSenior Producer

Audrey Kolina

ProducersAmy Unell, Curtis Vogel

Producer/CorrespondentJohn Larson


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OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED

NEWSCAST


DP2: The Plane That Couldn't FlyExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

ProducersRhonda Schwartz, Vic Walter

Chief Investigative CorrespondentBrian Ross

Anderson Cooper 360 CNN

Chicago Police BrutalityExecutive Producer

Kathleen Friery

Senior Broadcast ProducerCharlie Moore

Senior Executive ProducerDavid Doss

Senior ProducersTed Fine, James Kraft, Barclay Palmer

ProducerIsmael Estrada

CorrespondentRandi Kaye

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric CBS

Veteran SuicidesSenior Producer

Keith Summa

ProducerPia Malbran

CorrespondentArmen Keteyian


The Best Defense? The Secret Battle Over Body ArmorSenior Producers

Albert Oetgen, James Popkin

ProducersAdam Ciralsky, Richard Gardella

Senior Investigative CorrespondentLisa Myers


The Forgotten: Life in Serbia's Mental Institutions

Executive ProducersDavid Corvo, Alexandra Wallace

Senior ProducersEdward Deitch, Allan Maraynes

ProducerTim Sandler

Field ProducerZoran Stanojevic

CorrespondentAnn Curry


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OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY IN A NEWS

MAGAZINE

60 Minutes CBS

Left BehindExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager

Senior ProducerDebbie De Luca Sheh

Executive EditorPatti Hassler

ProducersJoel Bach, David Gelber

CorrespondentScott Pelley

Aqui y Ahora Univisio

In The Wake of FelixExecutive Producer

Marisa VenegasCorrespondent

Victor Saavedra

The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer PBS

Political Turmoil - Margaret Warner in PakistanExecutive Producer

Linda Winslow

Senior ProducerMichael Mosettig

ProducerSimon Marks

Senior CorrespondentMargaret Warner

ReporterDan Sagalyn


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OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY IN A NEWS

MAGAZINE48 Hours Mystery CBS

Storm of MurderExecutive Producer

Susan Zirinsky

Senior ProducerPeter Schweitzer

ProducersRichard Barber, Deborah Grau, Joe Halderman, Doug Longhini, Stephen McCain, Bruce Spiegel

CorrespondentErin Moriarty

60 Minutes CBS

Duke Case and InnocentExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager

Senior Broadcast ProducerBill Owens

Senior ProducersDebbie De Luca Sheh, Michael Radutzky


ProducersShachar Bar-On, Tanya Simon

CorrespondentLesley Stahl

60 Minutes CBS

Fathers, Sons and BrothersExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager

Senior ProducerDebbie De Luca Sheh


ProducerShawn Efran


HDNet World Report and PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer HDNet / PBS

Uganda's Silent WarExecutive Producers

Dennis O'Brien, Linda Winslow

Senior ProducersKathy Gettings, Patti Parson

ProducerJason Maloney

Reporter/ProducerKira Kay


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OUTSTANDING FEATURE STORY IN A NEWS MAGAZINE

ABC News 20/20 ABC

My Secret Self: A Story of Transgender ChildrenExecutive Producer

David Sloan

Senior ProducerLisa Soloway

ProducerAlan Goldberg

Anchor/CorrespondentBarbara Walters

ABC News 20/20 ABC

RPG SurgeryExecutive Producer

David Sloan

Senior ProducerTerri Lichstein

ProducersHowie Masters, Andrew Paparella

CorrespondentElizabeth Vargas

ABC News 20/20 ABCWaiting on the World to Change

Executive ProducerDavid Sloan

Senior ProducerBob Lange

ProducersCaroline Borge, Anna Sims-Phillips, Claire Weinraub

Field ProducerJoseph Diaz

Anchor/CorrespondentDiane Sawyer

ABC News Nightline ABC

Arctic FootballExecutive Producer

James Goldston

Senior ProducerDan Green

ProducerArash Ghadishah

CorrespondentNeal Karlinsky

NOW on PBS PBS

Child Brides: Stolen LivesExecutive Producer

John Siceloff

Senior ProducerLesley Norman

ProducerAmy Bucher

Senior CorrespondentMaria Hinojosa


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OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A NEWS MAGAZINE

60 Minutes CBS

Curve BallExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager



ProducerDraggan Mihailovich

Co-ProducerNathalie Sommer

CorrespondentBob Simon

ABC News 20/20 ABC

Brian Ross Investigates: Prescriptions for ErrorExecutive Producer

David Sloan

ProducersAvni Patel, Joseph Rhee, Rhonda Schwartz, Len Tepper, Vic Walter


Field ProducersAsa Eslocker, Dana Hughes

ABC News 20/20 ABC

Hope in a BottleExecutive Producer

David Sloan

Senior Producer

Martin PhillipsProducer

Geoff Martz

CorrespondentJim Avila

ABC News 20/20 ABC

To Catch a Predator: A Sting Gone BadExecutive Producer

David Sloan

Senior ProducerRhonda Schwartz

ProducerVic Walter

Field ProducerAsa Eslocker



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OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN A NEWS MAGAZINE continued

Dan Rather Reports HDNet

The Trouble with TouchscreensExecutive Producer

Wayne Nelson

Senior ProducerElliot Kirschner

ProducerKathryn Leishman

Correspondent

Dan Rather

OUSTANDING LIVE COVERAGE OF A BREAKING NEWS STORY--LONG FORM

ABC News 20/20 ABC

California BurningExecutive Producers

John Green, David Sloan

Senior ProducersCarla DeLandri, Bob Lange, Terri Lichstein, Martin Phillips, Jessica Velmans

ProducersAudrey Baker, William Barrett, Tom Berman, Gail Deutsch, Jim Dubreuil, Greg Fisher, Alan Goldberg, Geoff

Martz, Howie Masters, Jon Meyerson, Harry Phillips, Glenn Ruppel, Mark Stanoch, Clem Taylor, Teri Whitcraft


DirectorRoger Goodman

CorrespondentsJim Avila, JuJu Chang, Chris Connelly, Chris Cuomo, David Muir, Deborah Roberts, Mike Von Fremd

NBC News Special Report NBC

Massacre at Virginia TechExecutive Producer

Philip Alongi

Senior ProducersSubrata De, Jean Harper, Cliff Kappler, Margie Lehrman, Marian Porges

ProducersJoe Alicastro, Jay Blackman, Tony Capra, Brian Cavanagh, Missy Dunlop, Marybeth Fay, Dave Forman, Gina

Garcia, Sylvie Haller, Mark Hudspeth, Michael Kosnar, John Rutherford, Chris Scholl, Kim Sneed, MikeViqueira

AnchorsAnn Curry, Dawn Frantangelo, Matt Lauer, Brian Williams

CorrespondentsPeter Alexander, Kevin Corke, Tom Costello, David Gregory, Michelle Kosinski, Kelly O'Donnell, Mike Taibbi,

Kevin Tibbles, Pete Williams

DirectorsBrett Holey, Patricia Lang, Joe Michaels

The Situation Room CNN

Benazir Bhutto AssassinationExecutive Producer

Eric Sherling

Senior Executive ProducerSam Feist

Senior ProducersMelissa Block, Rick DiBella, Patricia DiCarlo, Janelle Rodriguez

ProducersJennifer Buesinger, Trisha Henry, Brad Hodges, Vaughn Sterling

AnchorWolf Blitzer


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OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY--LONG FORM

CNN Special Investigations Unit CNN

The War WithinSenior Executive Producer

Mark Nelson

ProducerAndrew Tkach

Post Production ProducersJohn Cooke, Matt Scheibner

CorrespondentChristiane Amanpour

Managing EditorKathy Slobogin

Executive DirectorJody Gottlieb

FRONTLINE PBS

Gangs of IraqExecutive Producer

David Fanning

ProducersMarcela Gaviria, Martin Smith

P.O.V. PBS

Libby, MontanaExecutive Producer

Cara Mertes

Producer/DirectorsDrury Gunn Carr, Doug Hawes-Davis

P.O.V. PBS

Made in L.A.Executive ProducersSally Jo Fifer, Simon Kilmurry, Cara Mertes

Producer/DirectorAlmudena Carracedo

ProducerRobert Bahar

P.O.V. PBS

Rain in a Dry LandExecutive Producers

Sally Jo Fifer, Cara Mertes

Producer/DirectorAnne Makepeace


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OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM--LONG FORM

Cinemax Reel Life Cinemax

Have You Seen Andy?Executive Producer

Sheila Nevins

Supervising ProducerNancy Abraham

Producer/DirectorMelanie Perkins

MSNBC Special Presentation MSNBC

Mississippi Cold CaseSenior Executive Producer

Scott Hooker

Senior ProducerJudith Greenberg

Producer/DirectorsDavid Ridgen, Jennifer Wysocki

Vice President, DocumentariesMichael Rubin

Who Cares About Girls? Oxygen

Slave Girls of IndiaExecutive Producer

John Mernit

Series ProducerKim Woodard

ProducerRakhi Varma

Co-ProducerRohit Gandhi

Field ProducerShadrack Smith

CorrespondentLisa Ling


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OUTSTANDING INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING - LONG FORM

America at a Crossroads PBS

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime ExperienceDirector/Producer

Richard Robbins

Executive ProducersJeff Bieber, Dalton Delan, Tom Yellin

HBO Documentary Films HBOTo Die in JerusalemExecutive Producer

Sheila Nevins

Producer/Director

Hilla Medalia

Producer/Executive ProducersEd Priddy, John Priddy

Supervising ProducerSara Bernstein

Independent Lens PBS

Sentenced HomeExecutive Producer

Sally Jo Fifer

Producer/DirectorsDavid Grabias, Nicole Newnham

National Geographic Explorer National Geograph

Inside North KoreaSenior Producer

Kim Woodard

Producer

Peter YostVice President

Kathryn Davidov


Inside the Body TradeExecutive Producer

Jonathan Halperin

Senior ProducerRobert Zakin

Series ProducerMax Salomon

ProducerRay Telles


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OUTSTANDING HISTORICAL PROGRAMMING - LONG FORM

A Distant Shore: African Americans of D-Day History ChannExecutive Producers

Douglas Cohen, Dolores Gavin, Louis Tarantino

ProducerSamuel Dolan


JIHAD: The Men and Ideas behind Al Qaeda

Executive ProducersJeff Bieber, Dalton Delan

Producer/DirectorWilliam Cran


China's Secret MummiesExecutive Producer

Jonathan Halperin

Senior ProducerRobert Zakin

Series ProducerMax Salomon

Producer/DirectorDavid Shadrack Smith

ProducerGregory Henry

Nixon: A Presidency Revealed History ChannExecutive Producer

Susan Werbe

ProducerDavid Taylor

OUTSTANDING INTERVIEW

60 Minutes CBS

At the Center of the StormExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager

Senior ProducerMichael Radutzky


ProducersMichael Karzis, Graham Messick


60 Minutes CBS

Killings in HadithaExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager


ProducersShawn Efran, Solly Granatstein



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OUTSTANDING INTERVIEWcontinued

60 Minutes CBS

President AhmadinejadExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager



ProducerRobert Anderson

Co-ProducerCasey Morgan


Bill Moyers Journal PBS

The Cross and the Lynching TreeExecutive Producer

Judy Doctoroff O'Neill

Senior ProducersBill Petrick, Sally Roy

Executive EditorsBill Moyers, Judith Davidson Moyers

ProducersGail Ablow, William Brangham, Peter Meryash, Betsy Rate, Candace White

Living with Cancer Discovery ChanneExecutive Producer

Tom Bettag

Producers

James Blue, Peter Demchuk, Guy Federico, Jay LaMonica, Bob Rahringer, Elissa RubinManaging Editor

Ted Koppel

Senior Operations ProducerHallye Galbraith

P.O.V. PBS

49 UpDirector/Producer

Michael Apted

Executive ProducersBill Jones, Simon Kilmurry

ProducerClaire Lewis


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OUTSTANDING ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMMING


What Remains: The Life & Work of Sally MannExecutive Producers

Nick Fraser, Suzanne Georges, Julie Goldman, Sheila Nevins

Co-Executive ProducersKrysanne Katsoolis, Caroline Stevens


Producer/DirectorSteven Cantor

ProducersDaniel Laikind, Mandy Stein, Pax Wassermann

CNN Special Investigations Unit CNN

Czar PutinSenior Executive Producer

Mark Nelson

Senior ProducerKen Shiffman

ProducerAndrew Tkach

CorrespondentChristiane Amanpour

Managing EditorKathy Slobogin

Executive DirectorJody Gottlieb

Post ProducersJohn Cooke, Matt Scheibner

FRONTLINE PBS

The UndertakingExecutive Producers

David Fanning, Michael Sullivan

Producer/DirectorsMiri Navasky, Karen O'Conner

VH1 Rock Doc VH1

NY77: The Coolest Year in HellExecutive Producers

Brad Abramson, Jeremy Amar, Nanette Burstein, Michael Hirschorn, Shelly Tatro

Supervising ProducerWarren Cohen

DirectorHenry Corra


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OUTSTANDING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND NATURE PROGRAMMING

60 Minutes CBS

The Age of WarmingExecutive Producer

Jeff Fager


Producers

Solly Granatstein, Catherine HerrickCorrespondent

Scott Pelley

60 Minutes CBS

What's Wrong With the Bees?Executive Producer

Jeff Fager



ProducersAndy Court, Keith Sharman

CorrespondentSteve Kroft

Expedition Borneo Discovery ChannelExecutive Producers

Mary Donahue, Tim Martin

Series ProducerSteve Greenwood

ProducersLouise Heren, Ingrid Kvale, Jonny Young

Galapagos National GeographiHell's Cradle

Executive ProducersMichael Gunton, Ashley Hoppin

Executive In Charge of ProductionJohn Ford

Series ProducerPatrick Morris

Senior Vice President, ProductionMichael Cascio

The Mysterious Human Heart PBSExecutive Producer/Producer/DirectorDavid Grubin

Executive ProducerJared Lipworth

ProducersTania Castellanos, Thomas Jennings, David Murdock


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BEST STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST


Iraq: Where Things StandExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

Senior Producers

Kate Felsen, Michael Kreisel, Gary Langer, Chuck Lustig, Tom Nagorski, David Reiter

ProducersSusan Aasen, Brian Hartman, Almin Karamhemodovic, Faisal Sidiq

CorrespondentTerry McCarthy


Key to the World: ZambiaExecutive Producer

Jonathan Banner

ProducerDrew Millhon


CorrespondentBill Weir


The Forgotten: Life in Serbia's Mental InstitutionsExecutive Producers

David Corvo, Alexandra Wallace

Senior ProducersEdward Deitch, Allan Maraynes

ProducerTim Sandler

Field Producer

Zoran StanojevicCorrespondent

Ann Curry

EditorRobert Allen


Thirsty Planet SeriesExecutive Producers

Patrick Burkey, Alexandra Wallace


Senior ProducerM.L. Flynn

CorrespondentsLee Cowan, Martin Fletcher, Mark Mullen, Anne Thompson, Ian Williams

DirectorBrett Holey


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BEST STORY IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST continued


Wounds of WarExecutive Producer

John Reiss

Senior ProducerM.L. Flynn

ProducersJane Derenowski, Kevin Monahan

CorrespondentRobert Bazell

BEST REPORT IN A NEWS MAGAZINE

ABC News 20/20 ABC

Waiting on the World to ChangeExecutive Producer

David Sloan

Senior ProducerBob Lange

ProducersCaroline Borge, Anna Sims-Phillips, Claire Weinraub

Field ProducerJoseph Diaz

Anchor/CorrespondentDiane Sawyer

Bill Moyers Journal PBS

Buying the War

Executive ProducerJudy Doctoroff O'Neill

Senior ProducersBill Petrick, Sally Roy

Executive EditorsBill Moyers, Judith Davidson Moyers

ProducerKathleen Hughes

Dateline NBC NBC

In The Shadow of Justice

Executive ProducerDavid Corvo

Senior ProducerAdam Gorfain

ProducerDan Slepian

Field ProducerMichael Nardi


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BEST REPORT IN A NEWS MAGAZINE continued

Expose': America's Investigative Reports PBS

In A Small TownExecutive Producer

Tom Casciato

Senior ProducerScott Davis

Producer

Joe RubinExecutive in Charge

Stephen Segaller

HDNet World Report and PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer HDNet / PB

A Silent War, A Violent Peace: Uganda's Child SoldiersExecutive Producer

Dennis O'Brien

Senior ProducerKathy Gettings

ProducerJason Maloney

Producer/CorrespondentKira Kay

BEST DOCUMENTARY

America at a Crossroads PB

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime ExperienceDirector/Producer

Richard Robbins

Series Executive ProducersJeff Bieber, Dalton Delan

Cinemax Reel Life CinemaTwo Hands

Executive ProducersDarrell Friedman, Carolen Herst, Douglas Herst, Sheila Nevins

Supervising ProducerJohn Hoffman

Producer/DirectorNathaniel Kahn

ProducerSusan Behr

Cinemax Reel Life Cinema

What Remains: The Life & Work of Sally MannExecutive Producers

Nick Fraser, Suzanne Georges, Julie Goldman, Sheila Nevins

Co-Executive ProducersKrysanne Katsoolis, Caroline Stevens


Producer/DirectorSteven Cantor

ProducersDaniel Laikind, Mandy Stein, Pax Wassermann


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BEST DOCUMENTARY continued

HBO Documentary Films HB

To Die in JerusalemExecutive Producer

Sheila Nevins

Supervising ProducerSara Bernstein

Producer/DirectorHilla Medalia

Producer/Executive ProducersEd Priddy, John Priddy

Independent Lens PB

Billy Strayhorn: Lush LifeProducer/Director

Robert Levi

ProducersJoshua Blum, George Seminara

Executive ProducerSally Jo Fifer

The Killer Within Discovery TimExecutive Producer

Andrea Meditch

ProducerSandra Itkoff

Co-ProducerLeonard Cox

DirectorMacky Alston

P.O.V. PBS

Following Sean

Executive ProducersSteve Leiber, Steve Wax

Producer/DirectorRalph Arlyck

ProducerMalcolm Pullinger

Co-DirectorSimon Kilmurry


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NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMMING: CURRENT

NEWS COVERAGECrisis Guide: Darfur cfr.org

Executive ProducerBrian Storm

Executive EditorMichael Moran

Multimedia ProducersPamela Chen, Jeremy Sherlick

News Editor

Stephanie HansonInteractive Designer

Tim Klimowicz

Current Conflict currenttv.com

Mogadishu MadnessCorrespondent

Kaj Larsen

Producer/CorrespondentChristof Putzel

MSNBC on the Internet msnbc.comThe Fight for IraqCorrespondent

Richard Engel

Director, Interactive ProjectsPaige West

Washingtonpost.com washingtonpost.com

A Nation DividedVideojournalist

Travis Fox

Washingtonpost.com washingtonpost.comAfter the Destruction

VideojournalistTravis Fox

Washingtonpost.com washingtonpost.com

Living with PTSDSenior Videojournalist

Benedict de la Cruz

Multimedia ProducerNancy Donaldson


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NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMMING:

DOCUMENTARIES

A Vanguard Special Report currenttv.com

From Russia with HateSupervising Producer

Laura Ling

Producer/CorrespondentChristof Putzel

FRONTLINE/World PBS

Afghanistan: The Other WarExecutive Producer

David Fanning

Senior ProducerMichael Sullivan

Senior Interactive ProducerJackie Bennion

ProducerOlly Lambert

Reporter

Sam KileySeries Executive Director

Sharon Tiller

Interactive DesignerRebecca Grey

Los Angeles Times/MediaStorm.org latimes.co

The Marlboro MarineExecutive Producer

Brian Storm

ProducerChad Stevens

PhotojournalistsLuis Sinco, Mary Cooney, Alan Hagman

Mercurynews.com mercurynews.co

UprootedExecutive Producers

Richard Hernandez, Geri Migielicz

ProducerDai Sugano

ReporterJulie Patel

Nytimes.com nytimes.comLife in Transition

Executive ProducerAnn Derry

Senior ProducerDavid Rummel

ReporterManny Fernandez

VideojournalistBrent McDonald


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NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMMING: ARTS,

LIFESTYLE & CULTURE

Freep.com/ Detroit Free Press freep.com

40 Years of Respect

Deputy Managing EditorNancy Andrews

Director of Photography & VideoCraig Porter

Deputy of Photography & VideoKathy Kieliszewski

ProducerKelley Carter

PhotojournalistsBrian Kaufman, Stephen McGee, Mandi Wright

FRONTLINE/World Rough Cut pbs.org/frontlinewor

Dubai: Night SecretsExecutive Producer

Sharon Tiller

Senior Producer

Stephen TalbotCo-Producer

Sachi Cunningham

ReporterMimi Chakaroua


PBSFRONTLINE/World

Moscow's Sex and the CityExecutive Producer

David Fanning

Senior ProducerSharon Tiller

ReporterVictoria Gamburg

Series EditorStephen Talbot


Interactive DesignerRebecca Grey

Project Song npr.or

Georgie JamesSenior Producer

Bob Boilen

Senior Supervising ProducersAnya Grundmann, Joe Matazzoni

ProducerJohn Poole


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NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMMING: ARTS, LIFESTYLE &

CULTURE continued

The New York Times Magazine nytimes.co

The First Ones by Jake PaltrowExecutive Editor

Gerald Marzorati

TV Free Burning Man Current TV

Executive ProducersJustin Gunn, Mark Rinehart

Washingtonpost.com washingtonpost.co

On BeingProducer

Jennifer Crandall

Interactive DesignerJesse Foltz

NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMMING: REGIONAL

NEWS COVERAGE

Freep.com freep.com

Pit Bulls: Companions or Killers?Director of Photography & Video

Craig Porter

Deputy of Photography & VideoKathy Kieliszewski

ProducerBen Schmitt

PhotojournalistRucker Rashuan

Getty Images Multimedia gettyimages.com

Coney Island: An Uncertain FutureProducer

Rick Gershon

Mercurynews.com mercurynews.com

Into the 25th Hour

Executive ProducersRichard Hernandez, Geri Migielicz

ReportersEdwin Garcia, Mike Zapler

PhotojournalistDai Sugano


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OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: WRITING

National Geographic Special National Geographi

Incredible Human MachineWriter

Chad Cohen

NATURE PBS

Silence of the Bees

WriterDoug Shultz

Nixon: A Presidency Revealed History ChanneWriter

David Taylor

P.O.V. PBS

Following SeanWriter

Ralph Arlyck

OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: RESEARCH

HBO Documentary Films HBO

The Trials of Darryl HuntResearchers

William Rexer II, Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg

National Geographic Special National Geographic

Incredible Human MachineResearcher

Jill Leger

NATURE PBS

Silence of the BeesResearchers

Whitney Johnson, Peter Schnall, Doug Shultz

NOVA PBS

Forgotten GeniusResearchers

Franziska Blome, Jennifer Callahan, Patricia Garcia Rios, Stephen Lyons, Llewellyn Smith

Director of ResearchMeredith Woods

American Experience PBS

The Living WeaponResearchersRich Remsberg, John Rubin

Titanic's Achilles Heel History ChanneResearcher

Melanie Cunningham


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OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: CINEMATOGRAPHY

- NATURE DOCUMENTARIES / DRAMATIC RECREATIONS

Buddha, Bees & The Giant Hornet Queen Animal PlanCinematographers

Kenji Hashizoe, Alastair MacEwen

Galapagos National GeographCinematographers

Barrie Britton, Richard Burton, Peter Scoones, Paul Stewart, Richard Wollocombe

NATURE PB

SharklandCinematographers

Simon King, Charles Maxwell

NATURE PB

Silence of the BeesDirector of Photography

Peter Schnall

Nature Tech: The Magic of Motion Smithsonian ChannCinematographers

Tony Allen, Rudolph Erlach, Stefan Fischer, John Hadfield, Manfred Walzl

OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: CINEMATOGRAPHY

- NEWS COVERAGE / DOCUMENTARIESAmerica at a Crossroads PBS

Faith without FearCinematographer

Michael Grippo


Iraq in FragmentsCinematographer

James Longley

Craft in America PBS

LandscapeDirector of Photography

Peter Pilafian

Dan Rather Reports HDNe

Combat PhotographerCinematographer

Sean Fairburn

Remembering Vietnam: The Wall at 25 Smithsonian ChannCinematographers

Dennis Boni, John Lawrence, Tim Murray, Doug Wilkes


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OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: EDITING

Breaking Point Discovery ChanneEditors

Guy Federico, Bob Rahringer

1968 with Tom Brokaw History ChannEditors

Bruce Burger, Justin Cece, Christy MacKarrell, Gregg Paine, David Varga

How the Earth was Made History ChannEditor

Huw Jenkins

Incredible Human Machine National GeographiEditor

Arthur Binkowski

NATURE PBS

Silence of the BeesEditor

Mark Fason

NOVA PBS

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on TrialEditor

Jonathan Sahula

Planet Carnivore National Geograph

Great White SharkEditor

Daniel Sheire

OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: GRAPHIC DESIGN

AND ART DIRECTIONCurious PB

SurvivalGraphic Designers

Jordan Bruner, Brian O'Connell, Richard O'Connor

Inside the Living Body National GeographArt Director

David Barlow

Computer AnimatorSteven Gomez

National Geographic Special National Geographi

Incredible Human MachineCreative Directors

Ricardo Andrade, Keith Kolder

Visual Effects ArtistsNick Jernigan, Jason Leta, Enrique Lim, James Nidel, Evan Patrick, Samar Shool

Manager Art & AnimationJesse Gordon


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OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: GRAPHIC DESIGN AND A

DIRECTION continued

NOVA ScienceNOW PBSGraphic Artist

Vincent Liota

VH1 Rock Doc VH1

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

Art DirectorWyeth Hansen

Designer and AnimatorsDavid Ahuja, Todd Neale

OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: MUSIC AND SOUND


Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime ExperienceSound Editor

Glen Frazier

Re-recording MixerTerrance Dwyer

Foley ArtistMonique Raymond

Sound Effects EditorsSam Lionde, Matthew Slivinski

Dialog EditorsDavid Ball, Vince Tennent

Craft in America PBComposer

Laura Karpman


The Trials of Darryl HuntComposer

Paul Brill

Sound EditorBrad Bergbom


To Die in Jerusalem

ComposerIssar Shulman

Sound Mixer and EditorChris Bertolotti

Independent Lens PB

Billy Strayhorn: Lush LifeMusical Director

Robert Levi


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OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: LIGHTING

DIRECTION AND SCENIC DESIGN


China's Secret MummiesLighting Director and Scenic Designers

Kingbird, Boujemaa Rassourance, Lindsay Wile

Nature Tech: The Magic of Motion Smithsonian ChannLighting Director and Scenic Designers

Tony Allen, Kevin Flay, John Hadfield

NOVA PB

Forgotten GeniusLighting Director and Scenic Designers

Gary Henoch, Katha Seidman

OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY-- SPOT NEWS

KCNC-TV (Denver, CO) KCNC-TV

Bailey School ShootingNews Director

Tim Wieland

WBBM News at 6 and 10pm (Chicago, IL) WBBM-TV

Blue Line EmergencyExecutive Producers

Caryn Brooks, Julie Mangurten

ProducersJerilyn Cascino, Steffanie Dupree, Jonathan Kaplan, Dan Kraemer, Traci Maloney, David Parrish, Jeremiah

Reeves, Alan Thompson, Mark Zonca

ReportersDiann Burns, Kris Habermehl, Suzanne Le Mignot, Jay Levine, Mai Martinez, Antonio Mora, Mike Parker

EditorsRobert Alvarez, Matt Luke, Alan Maniscalco, Angela Wyatt

Assignment EditorsMorgan Fiedler, Beth Fruehling, Erica Hill, Erica Hill, Greg Kelly, James Sears

VideographersNathan Delack, Morris Jones, Chris McKnight, Kenneth Pierce, Adrian Ramirez, John Truitt, Paul Wheeler

WBZ News at 5pm (Boston, MA) WBZ-TV

Mattapan FirePhotojournalist

Chuck Manning


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OUTSTANDING REGIONAL NEWS STORY-- INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING

CBS 46 News at 11pm (Atlanta, GA) WGCL-TV

Identity CreatorsInvestigative Reporter

Wendy Saltzman

WJLA 5pm Local News (Washington, DC) WJLA-TV

Drilling For DollarsProducer

Sandy Bergo

ReporterRoberta Baskin

Associate ProducerKelly Lanzara

PhotographerPeter Hakel

WTHR Eyewitness News (Indianapolis, IN) WTHR-TV

Cause for Alarm

Executive ProducerHolly Stephen

ProducerGerry Lanosga

Investigative ReporterBob Segall

PhotojournalistBill Ditton


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The Nominations

The 29th Annual Emmy Awards for News & DocumentaryBreakdown by Network/Broadcast Entity, Program, Segment/Report

PBS (38)

P.O.V. (6)

Following Sean: 2

49 Up: 1

Libby, Montana: 1

Made in L.A.: 1

Rain in a Dry Land: 1

America at a Crossroads (5)Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience: 3Faith without Fear: 1

JIHAD: The Men and Ideas behind Al Qaeda: 1

NATURE (5)Silence of the Bees: 4

Sharkland: 1

Independent Lens (3)Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life: 2

Sentenced Home: 1

NOVA (3)Forgotten Genius: 2

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial: 1

Bill Moyers Journal(2)Buying the War: 1

The Cross and the Lynching Tree: 1

Craft in America (2)

FRONTLINE (2)Gangs of Iraq: 1

The Undertaking: 1

FRONTLINE/World (2)Afghanistan: The Other War: 1

Moscow's Sex and the City: 1

FRONTLINE/World Rough Cut (1)

Dubai: Night Secrets: 1

American Experience (1)


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The Living Weapon: 1

Curious (1)Survival: 1

Expose': America's Investigative Reports (1)In A Small Town: 1

NOVA scienceNOW(1)

NOW on PBS (1)Child Brides: Stolen Lives: 1

The Mysterious Human Heart (1)The Mysterious Human Heart 1

The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (1)Political Turmoil - Margaret Warner in Pakistan: 1

ABC (17)ABC News 20/20 (8)

California Burning: 2

Waiting on the World to Change: 2

Brian Ross Investigates: Prescriptions for Error: 1

Hope in a Bottle: 1

My Secret Self: A Story of Transgender Children: 1

RPG Surgery: 1

To Catch a Predator: A Sting Gone Bad: 1

ABC World News with Charles Gibson (8)Benazir Bhutto Assassination: 2

California Burning: 2

Iraq: Where Things Stand: 2

DP2: The Plane That Couldn't Fly: 1

Key to the World: Zambia: 1

Myanmar Undercover: 1

Veterans Affairs: 1

ABC News Nightline (1)Arctic Football: 1

CBS (17)

60 Minutes (9)

At the Center of the Storm: 1

Curve Ball: 1

Duke Case and Innocent: 1


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Fathers, Sons and Brothers: 1

Killings in Haditha: 1

Left Behind: 1

President Ahmadinejad: 1

The Age of Warming: 1

What's Wrong With the Bees?: 1

CBS News Sunday Morning (5)

Only a Dream: 1

The Fallen: 1

The Real Mao: 1

To See Again: 1

Try to Remember: 1

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric (2)Orphans Rescued: 1

Veteran Suicides: 1

48 Hours Mystery: (1)Storm of Murder: 1

NBC (14)

NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams (10)

The Forgotten: Life in Serbia's Mental Institutions: 2

Wounds of War: 2

Bridge Collapse in Minnesota: 1

Medal of Honor Series: 1Richard Engel Reports on al Qaeda: 1

Richard Engel Reports on the Crisis in Pakistan: 1

The Best Defense? The Secret Battle Over Body Armor: 1

Thirsty Planet Series: 1

Today (2)Hoda Kotb Breast Cancer Diary: 1

Hoops of Hope: 1

Dateline NBC(1)In The Shadow of Justice: 1

NBC News Special Report (1)Massacre at Virginia Tech: 1

National Geographic (12)

National Geographic Explorer (4)

China's Secret Mummies: 2


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Washingtonpost.com (4)

A Nation Divided: 1

After the Destruction: 1

Living with PTSD: 1

On Being: 1

Current TV (3)

A Vanguard Special Report (1)

From Russia with Hate: 1

Current Conflict (1)Mogadishu Madness: 1

TV Free Burning Man (1)

Discovery Channel (3)

Breaking Point (1)

Expedition Borneo (1)

Living with Cancer (1)

Smithsonian Channel (3)

Nature Tech: The Magic of Motion (2)

Remembering Vietnam: The Wall at 25 (1)

reep.com/Detroit Free Press (2)

Freep.com (2)

40 Years of Respect: 1

Pit Bulls: Companions or Killers?: 1

HDNet (2)

Dan Rather Reports (2)

Combat Photographer: 1

Trouble with Touchscreens: 1

HDNet / PBS (2)

HDNet World Report and PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (2)

A Silent War, A Violent Peace: Uganda's Child Soldiers: 1

Uganda's Silent War: 1

mercurynews.com (2)

Into the 25th Hour:

Uprooted:

MSNBC/msnbc.com (2)

MSNBC Special Presentation 1)


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Mississippi Cold Case:

MSNBC on the Internet 1)

The Fight for Iraq: 1

NYTimes.com (2)

Nytimes.com (1)

Life in Transition: 1

The New York Times Magazine(1)

The First Ones by Jake Paltrow: 1

VH1 (2)

VH1 Rock Doc (2)

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell: 2

Animal Planet (1)

Buddha, Bees & The Giant Hornet Queen (1)

cfr.org (1)

Crisis Guide: Darfur: (1)

Discovery Times (1)

The Killer Within (1)

The Killer Within: 1

Gettyimages.com (1)

Getty Images Multimedia (1)

Coney Island: An Uncertain Future: 1

KCNC-TV (1)

KCNC-TV, CBS4 Denver (1)

Bailey School Shooting: 1

Latimes.com (1)

Los Angeles Times/MediaStorm.org (1)

The Marlboro Marine: 1

Npr.org (1)Project Song (1)

Georgie James: 1

Oxygen (1)

Who Cares About Girls? (1)

Slave Girls of India: 1

Univision (1)

Aqui y Ahora (1)


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In The Wake of Felix: 1

WBBM-TV (1)

WBBM News at 6 and 10pm (1)

Blue Line Emergency: 1

WBZ-TV (1)

WBZ News at 5pm (1)

Mattapan Fire: 1

WGCL-TV (1)

CBS 46 News at 11pm (1)

Identity Creators: 1

WJLA-TV (1)

WJLA 5pm Local News (1)

Drilling For Dollars: 1

WTHR-TV (1)

WTHR Eyewitness News (1)

Cause for Alarm: 1

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