Emmys Announced
NEW YORK CITY – CNN international correspondent Christiane Amanpour presented David Schlesinger, Editor-in-Chief of Reuters, with the Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award at a luncheon ceremony in the Rainbow Room of the famed Rockefeller Center. Notable speakers included Peter Price, President/CEO of the National Academy of Television Art & Sciences, Robert Thomson, Editor-In-Chief of the Dow Jones Company and Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal; and Bill Small, Chairman of the News and Documentary Emmy Awards, who presented the awards on behalf of the Academy.
Notable Winners:
ABC World News with Charles Gibson, Global Food Crisis
ABC New Nightline, Brian Ross Investigates: The Multimillion Dollar ‘Appeal’
Bloomberg, 401(k) Hidden Fees
Bloomberg, The Human Toll of Ethanol
CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Life and Debt in America
CBS News 60 Minutes, King of Sushi
CNBC Business Nation, Field of Dreams
PBS, NOW, India Rising
PBS, NOW, Taxing the Poor
above: Na Eng wins an Emmy as producer of “Taxing the Poor”, a segment on the show NOW on PBS.
photo courtesy of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
