HBO Sports Nominated for 15 Sports Emmy Awards

HBO received 15 Sports Emmy nominations including six for 24/7: Red Wings/Maple Leafs, three for Hard Knocks, two each for Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel and HBO Boxing and one each for 24/7: Pacquaio/Rios and Legendary Nights.

Under the major categories, 24/7: Red Wings/Maple Leafs was nominated for Outstanding Sports Documentary Series and Real Sports was given a nod in the Outstanding Sports News Anthology and Outstanding Sports Journalism.

Here are the HBO nominations for this year.

HBO Sports NewNominees for the 35th Annual Sports Emmy® Awards were announced today.

HBO® received 15 nominations, third highest total among all individual networks.

The acclaimed HBO reality series franchise “24/7” launched in 2007 and has captured 17 Sports Emmy Awards to date.  This year “24/7”  is the most nominated series, receiving seven Sports Emmy® nominations for production excellence in 2013.

The following HBO Sports programs were nominated:

OUTSTANDING SPORTS DOCUMENTARY SERIES

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC

THE DICK SCHAAP WRITING AWARD

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC

OUTSTANDING CAMERA WORK

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC

OUTSTANDING OPEN/TEASE

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC

OUTSTANDING SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – EPISODIC

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC

OUTSTANDING POST PRODUCED AUDIO/SOUND – (2)

  • 24/7 RED WINGS/MAPLE LEAFS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC
  • HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

OUTSTANDING SPORTS NEWS ANTHOLOGY

  • REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL

OUTSTANDING SPORTS JOURNALISM

  • REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL – PUTIN’S OLYMPICS (Bernard Goldberg)

OUTSTANDING EDITING – (3)

  • 24/7 PACQUIAO/RIOS
  • HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS
  • LEGENDARY NIGHTS: THE TALE OF GATTI-WARD

OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION/DIRECTION/LYRICS

  • HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

OUTSTANDING LIVE SPORTS SERIES

  • HBO BOXING

OUTSTANDING SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – INSTITUTIONAL

  • HBO BOXING – FALL BOXING IMAGE

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