DOWNLOAD ENTRY MATERIALS FOR THE 31st ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS

OVER-THE-AIR, CABLE, SATELLITE & INTERNET BROADCAST SUBMISSIONS

Eligibility Period: Calendar Year 2009
Early Entry Deadline (lower entry fee): March 8, 2010 (postmarked)
Final Entry Deadline: March 29, 2010 (postmarked)

We strongly recommend all awards coordinators and entrants carefully review the rulebook. You may find the What’s New page, and our FAQ, particularly helpful. Entry forms are interactive (full acrobat version allows you to save). For information about serving as judge, click here.

Send your entry materials and payment to:
Attn: David Winn
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
111 West 57th St., Suite 600
New York, NY 10019
212-484-9424


RULEBOOK

DOWNLOAD ENTRY MATERIALS
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INDIVIDUAL FORMS
PROGRAMS & SEGMENTS
  1 - Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
  2 - Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
  3 - Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
  4 - Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
  5 - Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
  6 - Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a News Magazine
  7 - Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a News Magazine
  8 - Outstanding Feature Story in a News Magazine
  9 - Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine
10 - Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a News Magazine
11 - Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story—Long-Form
12 - Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story—Long Form
13 - Outstanding Investigative Journalism—Long-Form
14 - Outstanding Informational Programming—Long-Form
15 - Outstanding Historical Programming—Long-Form
16 - Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting—Long Form
17 - Outstanding Interview
18 - Outstanding Arts & Culture Programming
19 - Outstanding Science and Technology Programming
20 - Outstanding Nature Programming
21 - Best Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast
22 - Best Report in a News Magazine
23 - Best Documentary
24 - New Approaches: Current News Coverage (template: download)
25 - New Approaches: Documentaries (template: download)
26 - New Approaches: Arts, Lifestyle, Culture (template: download)


CRAFT ACHIEVEMENTS
27-35) Writing; Research; Cinematography; Editing; Graphic Design & Art Direction; Music & Sound; Lighting Direction & Scenic Design (PDF)

PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
36 – Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Institutional
37 – Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Episodic

SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS & PAYMENT
- Whats new
- Chairman’s letter
- Checklist
- Credit Card Payment Form
- Entry Breakdown Form (early deadline; use to calculate fees)
- Entry Breakdown Form (final deadline; use to calculate fees)

-New Approaches URL examples:
          http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/contests/2008/emmy/ChoosingAPresident.html
          http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/v5/content/features/afghanistan/talkingtothetaliban/emmy.html
          http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/bushswar/emmyentry/
          http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/emmyentry/521.html
          http://current.com/sl/emmyentry/arts_lifestyle_culture/lost_in_democracy.htm

For more information contact:

David Winn
Director, News & Documentary Emmy® Awards
212-484-9424 or dwinn@emmyonline.tv

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