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by The Emmys

NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE
42ND ANNUAL
NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS

Honorees in More Than 60 Categories to be Live-Streamed
In Two Ceremonies on September 28th & 29th

NEW YORK (July 27, 2021) – Nominations for the 42nd Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards were announced today by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).

The awards will be presented in two individual ceremonies:

News Categories – Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 at 8 p.m. EDT
Documentary Categories – Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 8 p.m. EDT

Each ceremony will be streamed live on NATAS’ dedicated viewing platform powered by Vimeo, available on the web at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and via The Emmys® apps for iOS, tvOS, Android, FireTV, and Roku (full list at apps.theemmys.tv).

OUTSTANDING CURRENT AFFAIRS DOCUMENTARY

Father Soldier Son
Netflix

FRONTLINE
Inside Italy’s COVID War
PBS

FRONTLINE
United States of Conspiracy
PBS

HBO Documentary Films
Stockton on My Mind
HBO

Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast - Director of Photography: Bianca Cline
PBS

The Trade
Showtime

OUTSTANDING SOCIAL ISSUE DOCUMENTARY

Independent Lens
Rewind
PBS

Not Done: Women Remaking America
PBS

POV
The Rescue List
PBS

This Ain't Normal
VOD

With Drawn Arms - Editor: Jake Pushinsky, ACE
Starz

OUTSTANDING ARTS AND CULTURE DOCUMENTARY

CNN Films
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice - Editor: Jake Pushinsky, ACE
CNN

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
PBS

Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Netflix

POV
Our Time Machine
PBS

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Peacock

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Athlete A
Netflix

Born To Be
VOD

FRONTLINE
Once Upon A Time In Iraq
PBS

Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast - Director of Photography: Bianca Cline
PBS

POV
Advocate
PBS

The Trade
Showtime

Full List of Nominations

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