July 12, 2012 ABC NEWS NOMINATED FOR 17 NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY AWARDS ABC News Recognized for Reporting Across its Broadcasts and Platforms, Including in the “New Approaches to News & Documentary Programming: Current News Coverage” and “Outstanding Interview” Categories ABC News has been nominated for 17 News and Documentary Emmy Awards in 11 categories. ABC News was recognized with nominations for reporting on “World News with Diane Sawyer,” “Good Morning America,” “Nightline” and “20/20.” In addition ABC News Digital was recognized with a nomination in the “New Approaches to News & Documentary Programming: Current News Coverage” category for its eBook, “Target bin Laden: The Death and Life of Public Enemy #1.” Diane Sawyer and her team were also recognized with a nomination for her exclusive interview with Jaycee Dugard, which appeared on all ABC News broadcasts and platforms. Nominees for the 33rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced today by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). Below is a full list of ABC News’ Emmy Nominations: Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast ABC News Special Events / Nightline – Finding Mubarak Executive Producers: Jon Banner, Marc Burstein, James Goldston Senior Producers: Felicia Biberica, Jeanmarie Condon, Nancy Gabriner, Ricki Goldberg, David Reiter Producers: Susan Archer, Nasser Atta, Katie Hinman, Eric Johnson, Ben Newman, Bartley Price, Wonbo Woo, Karson Yiu Anchor: Diane Sawyer Correspondent: Christiane Amanpour ABC News Special Events / Nightline -- Gadhafi Speaks Executive Producers: Jon Banner, Marc Burstein, Jeanmarie Condon Senior Producers: Felicia Biberica, Nancy Gabriner, Ricki Goldberg, Almin Karamehmedovic, David Reiter Producers: Susan Archer, Steven Baker, Ursula Fahy, Katie Hinman, Bartley Price, Robyn Weil Anchor: Diane Sawyer Correspondent: Christiane Amanpour Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast ABC World News with Diane Sawyer / Nightline -- Crisis in Egypt Executive Producers: Jon Banner, Jeanmarie Condon, James Goldston Senior Producers: Tom Johnson, Almin Karamehmedovic Producers: Nasser Atta, Steven Baker, Katie Hinman, Bartley Price, Christine Romo, Wonbo Woo Anchor: Diane Sawyer, Terry Moran Correspondents: Christiane Amanpour, Lama Hasan, Alex Marquardt, David Muir ABC World News with Diane Sawyer / Nightline – Crisis in Libya Executive Producers: Jon Banner, Jeanmarie Condon Senior Producers: Tom Johnson, Almin Karamehmedovic, Nils Kongshaug Producers: Steven Baker, Ursula Fahy, Katie Hinman, Matt Hosford, Diane Mendez, Bartley Price, Audrey Taylor, James Wang Correspondents: Christiane Amanpour, Lama Hasan Outstanding Feature Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast ABC World News with Diane Sawyer – Made in America Executive Producer: Jon Banner Senior Producers: Sarah Amos, Dan Arnall, Judy Isikow Producers: Bradley Blackburn, Christine Brozyna, Eric Noll, Kanneth Polson Anchor: Diane Sawyer Correspondents: Sharyn Alfonsi, David Muir ABC News Nightline – American Valor: The Joey Jones Story Executive Producer: Jeanmarie Condon Senior Producers: Almin Karamhemodovic, Mark Lima Producers: Ely Brown, Beth Loyd Correspondent: Clarissa Ward ABC News Nightline – American Valor: The Land of the Brave Executive Producer: Jeanmarie Condon Senior Producer: Almin Karamehmedovic Producers: Carlos Boettcher, Ely Brown Correspondent: Mike Boettcher Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast Good Morning America / ABC World News with Diane Sawyer – McDonald's Eggs Chief Investigative Correspondent: Brian Ross Chief of Investigative Producer: Rhonda Schwartz Executive Producers: Jeanmarie Condon, Michael Corn Producers: Cynthia Galli Field Producer: Angela Hill Digital Managing Editor: Mark Schone Digital Producer: Lee Ferran Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast Good Morning America, World News with Diane Sawyer & Nightline – The Center for Public Integrity and ABC News Brian Ross Investigates: Green Energy: Contracts, Connections and the Collapse of Solyndra Chief Investigative Correspondent: Brian Ross Chief Investigative Producer: Rhonda Schwartz Executive Producers: Jon Banner, Jeanmarie Condon, James Goldston Producers: Ronnie Greene, Matthew Mosk Digital Managing Editor: Mark Schone Digital Producer: Lee Ferran ABC World News with Diane Sawyer – Visa Problems Executive Producer: Michael Corn Senior Producers: Dan Arnall, Judy Isikow Producers: Christine Brouwer, Karson Yiu Anchor: Diane Sawyer Correspondent: David Muir Outstanding Feature Story in a News Magazine ABC News 20/20 – A Hidden America: Children of the Plains Executive Producer: David Sloan Senior Producers: Terri Lichstein, Ann Reynolds, Jessica Velmans Producers: Elissa Stohler, Claire Weinraub Anchor: Diane Sawyer Outstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine ABC News 20/20 – Brian Ross Investigates: Peace Corps - A Trust Betrayed Chief Investigative Reporter: Brian Ross Chief Investigative Producer: Rhonda Schwartz Executive Producer: David Sloan Producer: Anna Schecter Field Producer: Angela Hill Digital Managing Editor: Mark Schone Outstanding Interview ABC News 20/20 – Jaycee Dugard: Her First Interview Executive Producer: David Sloan Senior Producers: Ann Reynolds, Chris Vlasto Producers: Joseph Diaz, Shana Druckerman, Keturah Gray, Brian O'Keefe, Joseph Rhee, Eric Strauss, Gerry Wagschal, Lana Zak Senior Editorial Producer: Mark Robertson Editorial Producer: Cleopatra Andreadis Program Producer: Geoff Martz Anchor: Diane Sawyer Correspondent: Chris Cuomo Best Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast ABC News Nightline – American Valor: The Land of the Brave Executive Producer: Jeanmarie Condon Senior Producers: Almin Karamehmedovic, Mark Lima Producers: Carlos Boettcher, Ely Brown Correspondent: Mike Boettcher Best Report in a News Magazine ABC News 20/20 – Brian Ross Investigates: Peace Corps - A Trust Betrayed Chief Investigative Reporter: Brian Ross Chief Investigative Producer: Rhonda Schwartz Producer: Anna Schecter Field Producer: Angela Hill Digital Managing Editor: Mark Schone New Approaches to News & Documentary Programming: Current News Coverage ABCNews.com – Target bin Laden: The Death and Life of Public Enemy #1 Executive Producers: Andrew Morse, Edward O'Keefe Producers: Courtney Chapman, Michael Milberger Editor: Kimberly Brown Senior Vice President: Joe Ruffolo Video Editor: James Holbrook National Editor: Mark Mooney Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Episodic A Hidden America: Children of the Plains, A Diane Sawyer Special Executive Producer: Alan Ives Senior Producer: Rene Hallal-Gonen Art Director: Rodrigo Redondo Senior Audio Engineer: Leslie Mona-Mathus The complete list of nominees is available at: http://www.emmyonline.tv/mediacenter/news_33rd_nominations.html ABC News Media Relations: David Ford / david.ford @abc.com / (212) 456-7243 -- ABC --