2010 Sports Emmy Nominations

This morning, the Sports Emmy nominations were released and let’s give them to you now. The press release is long so I’ll post that separately. But here are the categories and nominees. Congrats to all of the nominees.

Outstanding LIVE SPORTS SPECIAL

MLB on FOX: The World Series FOX
NBA Playoffs on TNT – TNT
NBC Super Bowl XLIII –  NBC
Stanley Cup Final – NBC
The Breeders’ Cup World Championship – ESPN
The Indianapolis 500 – ABC
X Games 14 – ESPN

Outstanding LIVE SPORTS SERIES

College Football on CBS – CBS
Grand Slam Tennis on ESPN – ESPN2
NASCAR Summer Series on TNT – TNT
NBC Sunday Night Football – NBC
The NFL on CBS – CBS
The PGA Tour on CBS – CBS

Outstanding LIVE EVENT TURNAROUND

2009 Bassmaster Classic – ESPN2
2009 Tour de France – CBS / Versus
Inside the Headsets – Speed
            The 25th All Star Race – NASCAR Media Group
Inside the PGA Tour – PGA Tour Entertainment
            The Deutsche Bank Championship
The 2009 World Series of Poker Final Table – ESPN

Outstanding EDITED SPORTS SPECIAL

2009 Ford Ironman World Championship – NBC/Ironman Productions
America’s Game ? The 2008 Pittsburgh Steelers – NFL Network/NFL Films
Incident At Candlestick – MLB Network
Josh Hamilton: Resurrecting the Dream – MLB Network/MLB Productions
Mayweather?Marquez 24/7 – HBO Sports

Outstanding SPORTS DOCUMENTARY

Assault in the Ring – HBO Sports
Ted Williams – HBO Sports         
The Legend of Jimmy the Greek – ESPN
The Lost Son of Havana – – ESPN Deportes
Without Bias – ESPN

Outstanding EDITED SPORTS SERIES/Anthology

24/7, Pacquiao?Hatton & Pacquiao?Cotto – HBO Sports
30 for 30 – ESPN
E:60 – ESPN2
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Cincinnati Bengals – HBO Sports/NFL Films
NFL Films Presents – NFL Network/NFL Films

Outstanding STUDIO SHOW ? WEEKLY

College GameDay – ESPN
FOX NFL Sunday – FOX
Inside the NBA on TNT – TNT
Inside the NFL – CBS/Showtime
MLB Network’s Studio 42 with Bob Costas – MLB Network

Outstanding STUDIO SHOW ? DAILY

Inside the NBA on TNT – TNT
MLB Tonight – MLB Network
Outside the Lines First Report – ESPN
Pardon the Interruption – ESPN
SportsCenter – ESPN

Outstanding SPORTS JOURNALISM

E:60 – ESPN2
            Wanted: Fugitive
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
            Black in Bellaire
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
            Survivor
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
            The Inside Man
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
            The Swim Gap

Outstanding SHORT FEATURE
E:60 – ESPN2
    Glory Days
E:60 – ESPN2
     Seeing is Believing
Inside the NFL – CBS/Showtime
 
    Fighting for #62 ? The Nick Reardon Story
Inside the NFL – CBS/Showtime/NFL Films
     Sounds of the Year
NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship – CBS
      Willie’s Full Court
NFL Films Presents ? One Shot – NFL Network/NFL Films

Outstanding LONG FEATURE

E:60 – ESPN2
    Catfish Hunters
E:60 – ESPN2
    Coach
NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship – CBS
    The Magic of J?Mac
Outside the Lines – ESPN
    Andy Murray
Outside the Lines – ESPN
     Carry On
Outside the Lines – ESPN
      Pushing the Limits
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
       Wonderboy

Outstanding OPEN/TEASE
College Football on CBS – CBS
       Army?Navy Game
MLB Postseason on TBS – TBS
NBA All?Star Game on TNT – TNT
NBA Playoffs on TNT – TNT
       Game of Kings
The Masters – CBS

Outstanding NEW APPROACHES SPORTS EVENT COVERAGE
CBS Mobile NCAA March Madness On Demand – CBS Mobile
NFL RedZone – NFL Network
NFL Sunday Ticket Experience on DIRECTV – DIRECTV
PGA Championship on TNT, PGA.com and Mobile – TNT/PGA.com/Turner Sports
Sunday Night Football Extra – NBCSports.com

Outstanding NEW APPROACHES SPORTS PROGRAMMING

Cubed – FOXsports.com
NFL Weekly Countdown – NFL Network/NFL.com/NFL Films
On the Fringe ? Fighting for Their NFL Lives – NFL.com/NFL Network
Super Bowl MVPs – ESPN.com

Unspeakable – ESPN.com

Outstanding NEW APPROACHES ? SPORTS PROGRAMMING ? SHORT FORMAT
Countdown to Vancouver – NBCOlympics.com
Red Bull ? New Year. No Limits. – RedBull/USA.com
     Red Bull North America
Replay: Easton/Phillipsburg – Fox Sports Net
Ring Life – HBO.com/HBO Sports
Sincerely, Lou – ESPN.com

Outstanding Sports Personality ? STUDIO HOST
James Brown – CBS
Bob Costas – NBC
Bryant Gumbel – HBO Sports
Chris Fowler – ESPN
Ernie Johnson – TNT/TBS

Outstanding Sports Personality ? PLAY?BY?PLAY

Mike Breen   – ABC
Joe Buck – FOX
Mike Emrick – NBC
Al Michaels – NBC
Jim Nantz – CBS
Mike Tirico – ESPN

Outstanding Sports Personality ? STUDIO ANALYST

Charles Barkley – TNT
Tony Dungy – NBC
Kirk Herbstreit – ESPN
Al Leiter – MLB Network
Howie Long – FOX

Outstanding Sp
orts Personality ? SPORTS EVENT ANALYST

Cris Collinsworth – NBC
Jon Gruden – ESPN
Jim Kaat – MLB Network
Tim McCarver – FOX
Phil Simms – CBS
Jeff Van Gundy – ABC

Outstanding TECHNICAL TEAM REMOTE

ESPN Monday Night Football – ESPN
NASCAR on ESPN – ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
NBC Sunday Night Football – NBC
Red Bull Air Race World Championship – FSN/G.R.A.C.E. Productions

Outstanding TECHNICAL TEAM STUDIO

2009 NFL Draft – ESPN
ESPN Pit Studio & Tech Garage – ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
FOX NFL Sunday Special From Afghanistan – FOX
MLB Tonight – MLB Network
SportsNation – ESPN2

Outstanding CAMERA WORK
2009 Ford Ironman World Championship – NBC/Ironman Productions
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Cincinnati Bengals – HBO Sports/NFL Films
Inside the NFL – Showtime/NFL Films
    NFL Shots of the Year
Pacquiao ? Cotto 24/7 – HBO Sports
The Iditarod ? 2009 – Versus/Blink Productions

Outstanding EDITING
2009 Ford Ironman World Championship – NBC/Ironman Productions
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Cincinnati Bengals – HBO Sports/NFL Films
Mayweather?Marquez 24/7 – HBO Sports
NASCAR Cup Season in Review – ESPN2/NASCAR Media Group
NBA on TNT – TNT
Pacquiao ? Hatton 24/7 – HBO Sports

The Dick Schaap WRITING AWARD

2009 Open Championship ? Turnberry, Scotland – ABC/ Bluefoot Entertainment
Grand Slam Tennis on ESPN – ESPN2
Horse Racing on ESPN – ESPN
NBA Playoffs on TNT – TNT
Pacquiao ? Hatton 24/7 – HBO Sports
Wimbledon Primetime – Tennis Channel

Outstanding MUSIC COMPOSITION/DIRECTION/LYRICS

2009 Masters Golf – ESPN/Bluefoot Entertainment
2009 MLB All?Star Game on FOX – FOX/MLB Productions
NBA on TNT – TNT
Ted Williams – HBO Sports
Truth in 24  – FX

Outstanding Live Event AUDIO/SOUND

MLB on FOX – FOX
NASCAR on FOX – FOX
NBC Golf Tour – NBC
NFL on FOX – FOX

Outstanding Post Produced AUDIO/SOUND

Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Cincinnati Bengals – HBO Sports/NFL Films
Inside the NFL – CBS/Showtime/NFL Films
            Sounds of the Year
NASCAR on FOX – FOX
NBA on TNT – TNT/Turner Studios
Truth in 24 – FX/Intersport/NFL Films

Outstanding GRAPHIC DESIGN

E: 60 – ESPN2
MLB Tonight – MLB Network
Red Bull ? New Year. No Limits. – ESPN
Red Bull Air Race World Championship – FSN/G.R.A.C.E. Productions
SportsNation – ESPN2
Winter X Games 13 – ESPN
           

Outstanding PRODUCTION DESIGN/ART DIRECTION

ESPN’s NFL Monday Night Football – ESPN
Grand Slam Tennis on ESPN – ESPN2
MLB Tonight – MLB Network  
SportsNation – ESPN2
The Indianapolis 500 – ABC
USA vs Costa Rica Soccer – ESPN/Victory Pictures LLC
   2010 FIFA World Cup on ESPN

The George Wensel TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Ballpark Cam – MLB Network      
EA SPORTS Virtual Playbook Remote – ESPN
      NBA and College Gameday
Enhanced Digital Recreation/Reenactment – MLB Network
US Open Tennis – CBS
      Flomotion

Outstanding SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT? INSTITUTIONAL
2009 Football Season Never Ends – NFL Network/Motion Theory
     Run
2009 MLB All?Star Game – FOX
     Magnet
2009 NASCAR on ESPN ? Feel Your Heart Race – ESPN/Oil Factory
            Start ‘Er Up; Wrecks; Numbers
Full Color Football ? History of the AFL – Showtime/NFL Network/NFL Films
One Game Changes Everything – ESPN/Victory Pictures LLC
This Is SportsCenter – ESPN/O Positive
    Paul Revere; Arnold Palmer; Machine

Outstanding SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT ? EPISODIC

2009 NASCAR on FOX – FOX
            Underground
2010 NHL Winter Classic NBC
24/7 Jimmie Johnson Race to Daytona – HBO/Ultrabland
Every Second Counts – Versus/MJZ
            Look Up, One Second, Rivalry
Sunday Night Football – NBC

And there are the nominations. I’ll have more stuff coming up.

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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