NEW YORK ,NY(SMI- NEWS-AWARDS,09.28-10.01.21)-The National Academy of Television  of Arts and science celebrated its 42nd News and Documentary Emmy Awards through a 2-days virtual ceremonies, honoring excellence in news journalism and documentary filmmakers for their news coverage and storytelling during the calendar of the year 2020.

 

The 42nd  Annual News & Documentary Emmy® Awards honors this year the programming contents from more than 2200 submissions that originally premiered in calendar-year 2020, judged by a pool of 950 peer professionals from across the television and streaming/digital media News & Documentary industry. 

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It also recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy® Awards for News & Documentary, Sports, and Daytime television programming, as well as achievements in television Technology & Engineering. 

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The 42nd-News Emmy Awards Winners are: 

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Outstanding Coverage of Breaking News story in a NewsCast:

Alzo Slade, correspondent with Vice-News "  American Uprising "WINNER"

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Outstanding Breaking News Coverage:

 

Sara Sidney wins the Emmy of  with “ The Death of George Floyd”

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Outstanding Investigative Report in Newscast 

Sebastian Shukla wins an Emmy with  Billingcat Investigation into the Poisoning of Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny 

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Best Direction, Writer & Producer of NewsMagazine

Oscar Guerra Wins an Emmy with Frontline 

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Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking news story in a Newsmagazine 

Guy Campanile , producer of 60 Minute wins an Emmy with"On The Frontline"

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Outstanding Writing News 

Steve Hartman , correspondent with CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell wins an Emmy with“ On The Road with Steve Hartman “

 

International News 

Dominique Van Heerden , Senior Foreign Producer with Sky News wins an Emmy with  " A Warning For Italy “

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International Current Affair 

Marcus Plowright , Director and Producer of DSP/ITV wins an Emmy “ In Cold Blood

 

Outstanding Long Feature Story in a NewsCast 

Anjali Singhvi , graphic and multimedia editor of New York Times wins an Emmy with " How the Police Killed Breonna Taylor “

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Outstanding Continuing coverage of a news story in a Newsmagazine 

Janice Johnston , Executive Producer with 20/20 wins an Emmy with

“ Falling From The Sky “

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Outstanding Feature Story in Spanish 

Sean Mattison , Director with Atencion ! Wins an Emmy with

“Murderer Next Door “Op-Docs / New York Times

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Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newsmagazine 

James Oliver , Director and Producer with PBS wins an Emmy with“ Luanda Leaks “

 

Outstanding Feature Story in a Newsmagazine

 Jackie Jesko, producer of Vice News wins an Emmy“ Disgrace “ Investigation By VICE

 

Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newscast 

Bruno Federico , Producer and Cameraman with PBS NewsHour /PBS ,

wins an Emmy with “ Desperate Journey “

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Outstanding Video Journalism

Karin Shah, Director /Cinematographer with Frontline PBS

wins an Emmy with News with “ Taliban Country “

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Outstanding Science Technology or environmental coverage 

Joanna Stern, Senior Technology Columnist with the Wall Street

Journal wins an Emmy with“ E-Ternal : A Tech Questto ‘Live ‘ Forever “

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Outstanding Health or Medical coverage 

Jean Marie Condom executive director of 20/20 ABC wins an Emmy

with THE SHOT : Race For The Vaccine “

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Outstanding Investigative Journalism in Spanish 

Ilia Calderon Anchor with “ Aqui Y Ahora” wins an Emmy 

with “ Inundados En Plastico” Univision

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Outstanding Edited Interview

 Jonathan Swan , national political correspondent with Axios wins an Emmy

with “ President Donald J. Trump / An Interview / HBO

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 Outstanding News Discussion and Analysis:

Fareed Zakaria , host of Fareed Zakaria Special CNN wins

an Emmy with “ How the world Sees America “ CNN

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Outstanding Feature Story in a Newscast

Emily Green, correspondent with VICE News wins an

with “ The Kids Being Trained and Armwd to Fight Mexican Cartels “ VICE

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Outstanding Editing News

Michael Vele, supervising editor of CBS wins

an Emmy with “ Bravery and Hope:7 Days in a Frontline “ CBS

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Outstanding Covery of a Breaking News Story in Spanish

 Cristina London / Correspondent of Noticiero Telemundo wins

 an Emmy with “ La Represion De Trump” pricier of Telemundo

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Outstanding Live Interview  

Roberto Bailey, Senior Editorial Producer with TODAY wins

an Emmy“ Savannah Guthrie Interviews President Donald Trump “ NBC

 

Outstanding Newscast or News Magazine

Jose Diaz Ballard , Anchor with Noticiero TELEMUNDO

wins an Emmy with “CoronaVirus en EE.UU”

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Outstanding News Special

Guy Campanile ; Executive Producer 60 Minutes

 “ Bravery and Hope : 7 Days On THE Front Line” CBS

 

Outstanding Direction

Rena Baktar , Senior Director of CNN wins an Emmy News 
With “ Election Week in America " 

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Outstanding Technical Achievement 

Michael Potts , Vice-President Design of Weather Channel

wins an Emmy with “ Immersive Mixed Reality -Virtual Views / AMHQ

 

Outstanding Newscast

Krishna Andavolu , host of. I E News Tonight wins the Emmy Winner

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Best Story in a Newscast

Natalie Reneau , Video editor of New York Times wins an Emmy

with “ How the Police Killed Breonna Taylor  "