THE NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY PRESENTS THE
26th ANNUAL SPORTS EMMY AWARDS
Chet Simmons and Phil Knight Receive Special Honors
New York, NY – May 2, 2005 – Winners of the 26th Annual Sports Emmy Awards were
presented tonight by the National Television Academy at a special ceremony at Frederick
P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Leading sports
broadcasters, athletes and executives attended the star-studded ceremony.
The awards were presented by a distinguished group of sports figures and television
personalities including: NBC Sports broadcast veteran and Emmy Award-winner Bob
Costas; host of HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel and accomplished broadcaster
Bryant Gumbel; FOX Sports’ premier play-by-play anchor and Emmy-award winner
Joe Buck; NFL on CBS’ lead play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz; golf and NBA host for
ABC Sports Mike Tirico; NFL Hall of Famer and analyst for ABC’s College Football
Dan Fouts; and ESPN Sunday Night Baseball analyst and MLB Hall of Fame second
baseman Joe Morgan.
One of the highlights of the evening was the Sports Lifetime Achievement Award, which
was presented to Chet Simmons, former President of NBC Sports and ESPN, in
recognition of his significant contributions to sports television for over four decades. In
addition, Phil Knight, co-founder and Chairman of Nike, Inc., received special
recognition for his extraordinary contributions to the quality and growth of sports
television.
“The Sports Emmy Awards honor the finest professionals in the sports broadcasting
world today,” said Peter O. Price, president of the National Television Academy. “We’re
delighted to recognize the outstanding contributions that this year’s honorees have made
to the industry.”
The Sports Emmy Award recipients were chosen by a Blue Ribbon Panel of their peers
from close to 700 entries in 27 categories. The awards recognize outstanding
achievement by individuals and programs broadcast throughout the 2004 calendar year.
The Sports Emmys are given to sports broadcasters and industry professionals in such
categories as: Live Special, Live Series, Studio Show - Weekly, Studio Host, Play-byPlay, Studio Analyst and Event Analyst.
A complete list of winners, broken down by broadcast and cable entities and tabulated by
the independent accounting firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP, New York, is attached. This
winners listing is also available on-line at www.emmyonline.org.
American Airlines, Exclusive Resorts, Vyvx and Amino Vital are official sponsors of the
26th Annual Sports Emmy Awards.
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The National Television Academy of Arts & Sciences is a professional service organization dedicated to
the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic,
educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television
with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Daytime, Creative Craft, Public &
Community Service, Technology & Engineering/Advanced Media and Business & Financial
Reporting. Excellence in Prime Time programming and international programming is recognized by its
affiliate, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Local Emmys are given in 19 regions across the
United States. Beyond awards, the National Academy has extensive educational programs including
National Student Television and its Student Award of Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by high
school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals
and the viewing public. For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.org.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Tanya Lopez
Goodman Media
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tlopez@goodmanmedia.com
AWARDS CONTACT:
David Beld
NATAS, Sports Emmys
212-586-8424 x213
dbeld@emmyonline.tv
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
WINNERS
OUTSTANDING LIVE SPORTS SPECIAL:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Masters
CBS
Executive Producer(s)
Tony Petitti
Coordinating Producer(s)
Lance Barrow
Harold Bryant
Producer(s)
Robert Mansbach
David Winner
Director(s)
Robert Matina
Steve Milton
Videotape Producer(s)
James Rikhoff
Associate Director(s) / Associate
Producer(s)
Debbie Boulac
Mark Burghart
Mark Dibbs
Joel Dukart
Andy Freedman
Steve Karasik
Ross Schneiderman
Sellers Shy
Chris Svendsen
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OUTSTANDING LIVE SPORTS SERIES:
THE WINNER IS:
*ABC's NFL Monday Night Football
ABC
Executive Producer(s)
Mike Pearl
Senior Producer(s)
Bob Toms
Producer(s)
Fred Gaudelli
Director(s)
Drew Esocoff
Replay Producer(s)
Mark Teitelman
Segment Producer(s)
Dave Chamberlin
Valerie Fischler
Steve Hirdt
Greg Jennings
Chris Mallory
Steve Nagler
Associate Producer(s)
Drew Devine
Jeff Dufine
Ian Gruca
Vin Rao
Charlie Vanacore
Avery Watlington
Associate Director(s)
Mike Martin
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
NBC
Executive Producer(s)
Dick Ebersol
Executive Vice President of
Production
David Neal
Head of Production
Bucky Gunts
Coordinating Producer(s)
Jim Bell
Molly Solomon
Senior Producer(s)
John Gilmartin
Carol Larson
Mark Levy
John McGuinness
David Michaels
Producer(s)
Rick Abbott
Michael Baker
Sue Bennett
Shane Bishop
Jay Blackman
Scott Boggins
Allan Brum
Jim Carr
Rebecca Chatman
Dick Cline
Mandy Cohen
Michael Cohen
Katherine Cook
Vincent Costello
Gord Cutler
Israel de Herrera
Carlos DeMolina
Peter Diamond
Ricky Diamond
Anne Marie Dorning
Marybeth Duffy
Harriet Ells
Ioannis Exarchos
Randy Falco
John Faratzis
Lauren Fein
Tom Feuer
Sam Flood
John Fritsche
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND: (continued)
Joe Gesue
David Gibson
Alex Gilady
Kent Gordis
Jack Graham
Steven Harasymiak
Sara Harrison
Harold Hecht
Thomas Herron
Jorge Hidalgo
Tom Huet
Richard Hussey
Rob Hyland
Gayle Jones
Bill Kunz
Peter Lasser
Vince Manze
Christian Martin
Geoff Mason
Billy Matthews
Dave Mazza
John Miller
Jeff Neubarth
Joe Novello
Brian Orentreich
Paul Pawlowski
Peter Radovich
Rick Reed
Peter Rolfe
Manolo Romero
Amy Rosenfeld
Tom Roy
Guillermo Santa Cruz
Ken Schanzer
Mason Seay
Howard Singer
Peter Steep
Bob Steinfeld
Dan Suratt
Stephen J. Ulrich
Bob Vasilopulos
George Veras
Jim Walton
Neil Wright
Gary Zenkel
Jim Zrake
Director(s)
Kelly Atkinson
Eric Eisendrath
Eric Eisenstein
John Gonzalez
Doug Grabert
Ray Herbert
Stephen James
Jay Kincaid
Michael Lopez
Andrew Rosenberg
Jeffrey Simon
Doug Wren
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND: (continued)
Operations Producer(s)
Sal Arnone
Ken Goss
Mike Meehan
John Ruane
Feature Producer(s)
Charlie Bloom
Tina Cerbone
Lisa Chelenza
Cathy Driscoll
Sabrina Fodor
Britt Kahn
Annabelle McDonald
Alex Piper
Robin Sindler
Gina Hemphill Strachan
David Swartz
Michael Weiss
Associate Producer(s)
Stacy Adduci
John Alperti Jr.
Karen Asare
Casey Barrett
Zachary Behr
Alan Bernstein
Demond Betts
Andy Brill
Cari Brodsky
Paul Bronsteader
Rachel Calderon
Robin Clifford
Aaron Cohen
Mark Condron
Robert Conkling
Daniel Cuthbert
Anne Davin
Joel Domhoff
Marsha Edscorn-Bird
Derek Ehmen
Loren Emery
Scott Engel
Jack Felling
Kyle Ferguson
Daniel Fleschner
Gregson Frampton
Josh Freedenberg
Jeremy Freedman
Rob Gifford
Danny Goldman
Brett Goodman
Jenna Griffiths
Ariel W. Horn
Mel Hundley
Kathleen Hurlie
Kerry Jackson
Greg Jennings
Diana Kane
Nikos Katsaounis
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND: (continued)
Nicole Kaufman
Ann Keith
Ann Kenny
Laura Klein
John Kruchok
Katie Lattik
Craig Lau
Larry Lazo
John Leonard, Jr.
Aimee Leone
Jason Levenson
Koki Liao
Madeline Lindvall
Abigail Lorge
Jim Lucy
Peter M. Magelof
Joe Martin
Matthew Marvin
Erin McCarthy
Kevin McHale
Colleen Medina
Daniel Meersand
Allison Melangton
Jeff Monty
Glenn Morris
Kelly Morris
Walter Murphy
Lois Nix
Kaare Numme
Lucy Orazem
Jeff Paris
Patty Peoples
Randy Raddatz
Jim Rathburn
Lana Reimer Vogel
Jeff Sarokin
Rob Sawyer
Andrew Schutzman
Lana Sherman
Marin Skific
Ryan Soucy
Susan Stogel
Matt Stroup
Barry Swanson
Mary Tunney
Michael Unger
Ron Vaccaro
John Walters
Zac Whinnem
Frank Williams
Ken Woo
Mark Young
Associate Director(s)
Betsy Aronin
Scott Barke
Brigette Boginis
C.J. Bottitta
Lori Brooks
Pamela Butler
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND: (continued)
Peter Cavaliere
Stefani Cohen
Judith Colonna
Anthony DeSanti
Mike Dobal
Dick Ellis
Brian Fahey
Rob Faris
James Gallagher
Bob Gately
Shawn Gerchicoff
Tony Henkins
Bill Herbstman
Steve Hollander
Jamie Horowitz
Darryl Love
Steven Lucas
Steve Mack
Dennis Mazzocco
Chuck McDonald
Melanie McGowan
Pat McMath
Shelley Meehan
Henri Mika
Phil Mollica
Pierre Moossa
Mary Buta Muzina
Zoe Pike
Elizabeth Porter
Sandra Restrepo
John Riser
Anne Roy
Bryan Russo
Doug Safchik
Noah Scheinmann
Jennie Silverstein
Raymond Smaltz
Lisa Smith
Scott Solky
Ollie Stokes
Donna Sultan
Rodney Triplett
Sean Whalen
Kalen Wright
Joseph Zappulla
Brian Zwolinski
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WINNERS
OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SPECIAL:
THE WINNER IS:
* Ironman Triathlon World Championship
NBC
Ironman Productions
Executive Producer(s)
Dick Ebersol
Ben Fertic
Tom Roy
Producer(s)
Peter Henning
Rob Hyland
Senior Associate Producer(s)
Eric Begley
Kerry Ryan
Associate Producer(s)
David Beld
Cathy Driscoll
Chris Gurr
Diana Kane
David Karabinas
Kit Martin
Fred McGraw
Peter Rogaris
Tara Sherman
Jeff Shook
Al Trautwig
Angus Yates
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WINNERS
OUTSTANDING SPORTS DOCUMENTARY:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad: Stylianos
NBC
Kryiakides, The Journey of a Warrior
Executive Producer(s)
Dick Ebersol
Executive Vice President of
Production
David Neal
Head of Production
Bucky Gunts
Supervising Producer(s)
John McGuinness
Producer(s)
Sabrina Fodor
Associate Producer(s)
Brad Buckwater
Pascal Charpentier
Andrew Schutzman
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OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SERIES / ANTHOLOGY:
THE WINNER IS:
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO
Executive Producer(s)
Rick Bernstein
Ross Greenburg
Senior Producer(s)
Kirby Bradley
Coordinating Producer /
Segment Producer
Nick Dolin
Director(s)
Jeff Winn
Segment Producer(s)
Andrew Bennett
Lisa Bennett
Chapman Downes
Ezra Edelman
Beein Gim
Amani Martin
Joe Perskie
Michael Sullivan
Tim Walker
Associate Producer(s)
Ultan Byrne
Lenny Davidowitz
William Driscoll
Pierre Kahn
Naomi Marcus
Leah Williams
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW - WEEKLY:
THE WINNER IS:
* Inside the NFL
HBO
Executive Producer(s)
Rick Bernstein
Steve Sabol
Senior Producer(s)
Brian Hyland
Coordinating Producer(s)
David Harmon
Pat Kelleher
Ross Ketover
Co-Producer(s)
Paul Camarata
Bob Ryan
Director(s)
Michael Sheehan
Feature Producer(s)
Bruce Cornblatt
Lance Crouther
Jim Florentine
Jason Hehir
Don Jamieson
Brian Lockhart
George Lopez
Jerry Perzigian
Joe Queenan
Wanda Sykes
Bentley Weiner
Segment Producer(s)
Aaron Cohen
Gina Duncan
Ravi Howard
Ryan Kelly
David Plaut
Adam Ryan
Bob Smith
Shawn Traux
Associate Producer(s)
Heidi Bahnck
Ultan Byrne
Lenny Davidowitz
Adam Hertzog
Thomas Huffine
Elliot Kalb
Peter King
Carole Melman
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW - DAILY:
THE WINNER IS:
* SportsCenter
ESPN
Executive Producer(s)
Steve Anderson
Mark Shapiro
Executive Editor(s)
John A. Walsh
Managing Editor(s)
Bob T. Eaton
Norby Williamson
Director of News
Vince Doria
Senior Coordinating
Producer(s)
David Brofsky
Mark Gross
Charita Johnson
Rob King
Craig T. Lazarus
Jay Levy
Gerry Matalon
Mike McQuade
Bob Rauscher
Barry Sacks
Chuck Salituro
Eric Schoenfeld
Elida Witthoeft
Coordinating Producer(s)
Bruce Bernstein
Josh Bernstein
Jim Bowdon
Mark Brady
Howard Dorsey
Stephanie Druley
Robbyn Footlick
Ron Forchheimer
Michael Fountain
Maureen Hassett-Lindsey
Tim Hays
Geoff Herman
Glenn Jacobs
Kathy Kudravi
Larry Lawson
Mike Leber
Antoine Lewis
Edmundo Macedo
Julie Mariash
Seth Markman
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Louise McGrath
Jack Obringer
Steve Peresman
Mark Preisler
Gus Ramsey
Tom Reilly
Bernie Ritter
Dave Roberts
Joy Russo
Ed Schimmel
Howie Schwab
Mark Summer
Elaine Sung
Steve Vecchione
Desmond Wallace
Alan Whitt
Brian Wong
Senior Coordinating Director(s)
Rick Paiva
Dave Weiler
Coordinating Director(s)
Jay Francis
Jeff Schaetzel
Linda Willhite
Producer(s)
Jeffrey Anderson
Stuart Barbara
Jeff Bennett
Judson Burch
Marc Carman
Patrick Caulfield
Paul Dunn
Robbin Dunn
Michael Epstein
Ira Fritz
Todd Fritz
Jerry Goodman
Brian Gramling
Robert Guijarro
Yosef Hamilton
Heath Henry
Melissa Jacobs
Tom McCarter
Peter McConville
Stuart Mitchell
Mike Moore
Missy Motha
Nicole Noren
Stephen Oling
Paul Palmer
Bill Perry
Richard Rhodes
Tom Roche
Jason Romano
Jeffrey Ross
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Marc Rowley
Steve Rutkowski
Jim Samia
Michael Shiffman
Patrick Sloan
Todd Snyder
Mike Stinton
John Totten
Peter Tredwell
Brian Tully
Lya Vallat
Joseph Verge
Craig Wachs
Peter Watters
Matt Weeks
Jeff Wheatley
John Ziomek
Director(s)
Kurt Ackerman
Steve Anthony
Rebecca Coole
Ed Curran
Daniel de la Gandara
Kevin Deaver
Mark Deaver
Deborah Deely
Vic DeLouriero
Kathy Dupuy
Tommy Edwards
Scott Favalora
Michael Feinberg
Dave Festa
Tyrone Frison
Larry Kirin
Rich Kvietkus
Peter Lion
Tom Lucas
Barbara Luce
Cindy Morello
Chris Rouskas
Jim Ryan
Joe Santagata
Phil Skender
Deborah Troutman
Bureau Producer(s)
Greg Amante
Anne Marie Anderson
Art Berko
Greg Branch
Mike Cambareri
Ken Field
Anthony Florkowski
Michele Froman
Shari Greenberg
Justine Gubar
Eric Lundsten
Rick Mickler
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Charlie Moynihan
Bill Roach
Leah Siegel
Jeff Spencer
Willie Weinbaum
Marc Weiner
Jim Witalka
Feature Producer(s)
Don Barone
Jennifer Chafitz
Lisa Fenn
Jon Fish
Lee Fitting
Shawn Fitzgerald
Bill Friedman
Scott Harves
Ben Houser
Greg Jewell
Kory Kozak
Andrew Lockett
Tom McCollum
Andy Tennant
Associate Producer(s)
Luis Aldea
Corey Amende
Sanford Appell
David Arnold
Dan Arruda
Dina Bailey
Jason Baumgarten
Russell Baxter
Lance Becker
Reagan Berube
Melissa Betts
Bryan Bishop
Richard Black
Christopher Bloxom
Sean Bodden
Chere Boone
Brian Brennan
Jason Brooksby
Kimothy Brown
Miranda Bryen
Brad Buchanan
Zachary Budman
Nina Burch
Shea Byram
Mark Capalbo
David Carabello
Christopher Cardello
James Carr
Johann Castillo
Jen Chang
Miranda Chattam
Jack Chiostergi
Rich Ciancimino
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Nicole Coffey
Daniel Coldwell
Gregory Colli
Sean Cooney
Paul Cordell
Thomas Costello
Deryk Cumagun
Spandan Daftary
Michael D'Ambrosio
Nancy Devaney
Catie DeVito
Scott Diener
Nancy Dillman
Justin Dishaw
Joseph Disney
Maurice Dixon
Arthur Dolan
Eamonn Donlyn
Michelle Dorsch
Matthew Doyle
Melinda Doyle
David Dreyfus
Marques Edge
Christina Engholm
Tom Engle
Chris Fallica
Jonathan Farmer
Anne Marie Flannery
Joseph Formisano
Derek Forrest
Brian Franey
Michael Freer
Drew Gallagher
Alison Garber
Rock Geffrard
Jay Goebel
Henry Gola
Adam Goldberg
Molly Gort
Gregory Grady
Jason Hall
Erica Hauck
Keith Hawkins
Raymond Hernandez
Jeff Heyman
Daniel Hillsdon
Ben Hobbs
James Holleran
Anthony Honkus
Seth Horwitz
Bill Hubbell
Michael Jackson
Sean Jackson
Stacey Jackson
William Jenkins
Brooke Johnson
Kristy Jones
Anthony Kazmierczak
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Mark Kelly
Martin Khodabakhshian
Todd Kimberly
Lydelle King
Paul Kinney
Jennifer Kocse
Jay Koransky
Joseph Kosa
Richard Kotkin
Dan Kramer
Jon Kramer
Mark Kubiak
Kris Kugler
Paul Kuo
Scott Lagano
Christopher Lees
Felicia LeSage
Michael L'Etoile
Jared Lina
Katie Linendoll
Jesse Linhares
Nicholas Loucks
Eric Lynch
Lori Maitland
Adam Mankuta
Thomas Martin
Tim McDonough
Michelle McGlone
Rob Michel
Joshua Miles
Christopher Morales
Jose Morales
Sean Neumann
Michael O'Connor
Cameron Parker
Gil Parmele
Andrea Pelkey
Matthew Perle
Jason Pilecki
Mark Pinto
Jonathan Punko
Jesse Radford
Lyndsey Read
Kevin Reeder
Amy Reif
Peter Rimac
Lauren Ringel
David Rippeto
Heather Roche
Chris Roenbeck
David Rose
Jason Roy
Jennifer Ruhe
Mary Sadanaga
Dave Salerno
Ryan Schiavo
Michael Sciallo
Nick Sciallo
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Heather Seibel
Claudia Slocum
Anetra Smith
Kristy Sobel
Jackie Spiegel
Stephanie Stabers
Jesse Stein
Dave Stevens
Paula Stuckart
Jonathan Sweet
Michael Talarico
Aaron Talasnik
Erik Tesauro
Jamie Thom
Rick Thomas
David Tibbitt
Andy Tillman
Stephen Timlin
Dan Tomaro
Brady Tournillon
Scott Turken
Mike Waggoner
Nikki Walker
Marc Warfield
Karl Webb
Ben Webber
Jeffrey Weschler
Matt Wilansky
Charles Williams
James Williams
Adam Willis
Keri Willis
Paul Wilson
Marty Winner
Denny Wolfe
Sidney Wong
Brian Wood
Kristin Woolley
Acie Wyatt
Leslie Wymer
Ross Zimmelman
Robert Zollinger
Associate Director(s)
Alexander Ayala
Shona Bradbury
Adam Bryant
Alisa Deanes
John Duff
Vannessa Ford
Kristy Higgins
Catherine Hunter
Brian Jaskelewicz
Steven Jones
Jill Krebs
Kevin Kreppein
Mark Mosback
Dan Petriw
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OUTSTANDING STUDIO SHOW – DAILY: (continued)
Andrew Smiley
Laura Stemmler
Chester Wright
Larry Young
Highlight Producer(s)
Scott Clark
Jason Cloutier
Tom DeCorte
Sam Hilbun
Jon Lavoie
Traci Mack
Azzie MacKenzie
Gary Parker
Rich Schroeder
Mark Schuman
Mitch Smith
Jason Sobel
Washington Winn
Jon Wolf
OUTSTANDING SPORTS PERSONALITY – STUDIO HOST:
THE WINNER IS:
* Bob Costas
NBC / HBO
OUTSTANDING SPORTS PERSONALITY – PLAY-BY-PLAY:
THE WINNER IS:
* Joe Buck
FOX
OUTSTANDING SPORTS PERSONALITY – STUDIO ANALYST:
THE WINNER IS:
* Cris Collinsworth
HBO
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OUTSTANDING SPORTS PERSONALITY – SPORTS EVENT ANALYST:
THE WINNER IS:
* Joe Morgan
ESPN
OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL TEAM REMOTE:
THE WINNER IS:
* NASCAR on FOX
FOX
OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL TEAM STUDIO:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
NBC
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OUTSTANDING CAMERA WORK:
THE WINNER IS:
* Road to the Super Bowl XXXVIII
CBS
NFL Films
Cinematographer(s)
Bob Angelo
Jim Barry
Dave Didinger
Al Francesco
Craig Johnson
Frank Lazaar
Matt Lyons
Dave Malek
Donald Marx
Hank McElwee
Howard Neef
Steve Richer
Allen Sandrow
Kevin Simkins
Bob Smith
Brad Smith
Phil Tuckett
OUTSTANDING EDITING:
THE WINNERS ARE:
* NFL Films Presents on NFL Network
Michael Zagaris
NFL Network
NFL Films
Editor(s)
Peter Frank
* Wimbledon on NBC
NBC
Patrick Stewart Tease and Closing Thoughts
Editor(s)
Derek Ambrosi
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THE DICK SCHAAP OUTSTANDING WRITING AWARD:
THE WINNER IS:
* Wimbledon on ESPN2
ESPN2
Wimbledon Reflections
Writer(s)
Dick Enberg
OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION / DIRECTION / LYRICS:
THE WINNERS ARE:
* Favre 4-Ever
FOX
NFL Films
Composer(s)
Tom Hedden
David Robidoux
* Nine Innings From Ground Zero
HBO
MLB Productions
Composer(s)
Brian Keane
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OUTSTANDING LIVE EVENT AUDIO / SOUND:
THE WINNER IS:
* Great Outdoor Games
ESPN
Sound / Audio
Mark Butler
Mark Cochi
Jeff Fisher
Rob Fultz
Danny Hampton
Rusty Johnson
Paul Krugman
Scott Leffler
Melinda Mazo
Jeff Morello
Tim Spero
Rob Sweeney
Victor Victoria
OUTSTANDING POST PRODUCED AUDIO / SOUND:
THE WINNER IS:
* NBA on TNT Thursdays
TNT
Opening Game, All-Star Game & Trick Daddy
Teases
Sound / Audio
Brian V. Rio
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WINNERS
OUTSTANDING GRAPHIC DESIGN:
THE WINNER IS:
* ESPN25
ESPN
Graphic Designer(s)
Mark Bohman
Chuck Carey
Patrick Flynn
Gil Haslam
Mark McConnell
Kristen Olsen
Cory Strassburger
Michael Szykowny
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN / ART DIRECTION:
THE WINNER IS:
* World Figure Skating Championships
ABC
STOMP Teases and Bumps
Art Director(s)
Sammy Silver
Production Designer(s)
Earl Covington
Jill Gorsh
Ian Gruca
Bruce Hodge
Marla Keethler
Chris Mallory
Liz Scott
C. Sheldon Smith
Victor Vitarelli
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THE GEORGE WENSEL OUTSTANDING INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
NBC
Stromotion
Innovator(s)
Chip Adams
Marsha Edscorn-Bird
Bucky Gunts
John Hardway
Yelena Pankratyeva
Jeffrey Phillips
Dana Roberts
Craig Rothberg
Dan Suratt
OUTSTANDING SPORTS JOURNALISM:
THE WINNER IS:
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO
Sport of Sheikhs
Executive Producer(s)
Rick Bernstein
Ross Greenburg
Senior Producer(s)
Kirby Bradley
Coordinating Producer(s)
Nick Dolin
Producer(s)
Joe Perskie
Associate Producer(s)
Ultan Byrne
Reporter(s)
Bernard Goldberg
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
WINNERS
OUTSTANDING SHORT FEATURE:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Super Bowl Today
CBS
NFL Quarterbacks
Executive Producer(s)
Sean McManus
Tony Petitti
Senior Producer(s)
Eric Mann
Producer(s)
Pete Radovich, Jr.
Associate Producer(s)
Derek Ambrosi
Stephen Karasik
J. Bryan Lilley
OUTSTANDING OPEN / TEASE:
THE WINNER IS:
* The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
NBC
The Games Come Home Tease
Executive Producer(s)
Dick Ebersol
Executive Vice President of
Production
David Neal
Head of Production
Bucky Gunts
Producer(s)
Mark Levy
Associate Producer(s)
Zac Whinnem
Editor(s)
Phil Parrish
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
WINNERS
OUTSTANDING LONG FEATURE:
THE WINNER IS:
* SportsCenter
ESPN
Ben Comen
Senior Coordinating
Producer(s)
Craig T. Lazarus
Coordinating Producer(s)
Robbyn Footlick
Glenn Jacobs
Feature Producer(s)
Andy Tennant
Associate Producer(s)
Barry Dycus
Tim Horgan
Phil Iglesias
Marc Lustig
Claudia Slocum
Reporter(s)
Chris Connelly
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
SUMMARY OF WINNERS BY NETWORK
NBC (7)
The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ......................................... 5
Ironman Triathlon World Championship ................................ 1
Wimbledon on NBC .................................................................. 1
ESPN (5)
SportsCenter ............................................................................... 2
Great Outdoor Games ............................................................ 1
Joe Morgan ................................................................................ 1
ESPN25 ......................................................................................... 1
HBO (5)
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel ............................................. 2
Cris Collinsworth ........................................................................ 1
Inside the NFL ............................................................................. 1
Nine Innings from Ground Zero ............................................... 1
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
SUMMARY OF WINNERS BY NETWORK
CBS (3)
The Masters ................................................................................. 1
Road to the Super Bowl XXXVIII ............................................... 1
The Super Bowl Today ............................................................... 1
FOX (3)
Favre 4-Ever ............................................................................... 1
Joe Buck ..................................................................................... 1
NASCAR on FOX ........................................................................ 1
ABC (2)
ABC's NFL Monday Night Football........................................... 1
World Figure Skating Championships .................................... 1
ESPN2 (1)
Wimbledon on ESPN2 ................................................................ 1
HBO / NBC (1)
Bob Costas ................................................................................. 1
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National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The 26th Annual Emmy Awards for Sports
For Programming from Calendar Year 2004
SUMMARY OF WINNERS BY NETWORK
NFL Network (1)
NFL Films Presents on the NFL Network .................................. 1
TNT (1)
NBA on TNT Thursdays ............................................................... 1
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