HBO Sports Garners The Most Sports Emmys

Just completed the list of winners at the Emmy Awards and I’ll have to do some editing as the list came out a bit ragged. But it’s there.

Here is an HBO Sports press release regarding Monday night’s festivities as the network brought in the most Emmys, most of them for its acclaimed 24/7 series.

Winners were revealed tonight at the 31st Annual Sports Emmy® Awards in New York City.

HBO garnered nine Sports Emmys, the most of any single network. It is the highest Emmy total earned in a single season by HBO Sports:

HBO                            9

CBS                            4
NBC                            4

MLB Network            4                     
ESPN                          3
ESPN2                        3
CBS/SHO                   2

HBO collected nine Sports Emmy awards which includes:

OUTSTANDING SPORTS DOCUMENTARY

                ASSAULT IN THE RING (Live Star Entertainment)

           

OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SPECIAL

            24/7 MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ

           

OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SERIES/ANTHOLOGY

            HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

                       

OUTSTANDING EDITING

            24/7 MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ

OUTSTANDING CAMERA WORK

            24/7 PACQUIAO/COTTO

           

OUTSTANDING POST PRODUCED AUDIO/SOUND

            HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

           

THE DICK SCHAAP WRITING AWARD

            24/7 PACQUIAO/HATTON

           

OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION / DIRECTION / LYRICS

                TED WILLIAMS

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OUTSTANDING SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – EPISODIC

            24/7 JIMMIE JOHNSON: RACE TO DAYTONA

           

For a complete list of all the nominations and wins go to www.emmyonline.org

Congratulations to my friends at HBO Sports. Great night for them.