Boston (July 28, 2023) - Boston public media producer GBH has been honored with 15 nominations by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) for the 2023 Annual Emmy® Awards.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW received a Primetime Emmy Award Nomination, in the category Outstanding Structured Reality Program. It is the 21st Primetime Emmy Award nomination for PBS’s most-watched ongoing series.
FRONTLINE, NOVA, and WORLD received a combined 14 nominations in the News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
“This recognition by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a testament to the powerful work done by the teams at ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, FRONTLINE, NOVA, and WORLD,” said Susan Goldberg, president and CEO at GBH. “These teams work to honor the trust our audiences have placed in us, to tell the stories important to our society, and to deliver exceptional programming every day.”
FRONTLINE, GBH’s investigative journalism series received 9 nominations, including a nomination in the Best Documentary category for Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes, produced in partnership with The Associated Press.
FRONTLINE also received nominations in seven other categories,including Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Long Form; Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Long Form; Outstanding Historical Documentary; Outstanding Research: News; Outstanding Writing: Documentary; and Outstanding Research: Documentary.
WORLD, public media’s platform for complex and diverse human-centered documentaries and programming, received two nominations, including one in the category Outstanding Recorded News Special for the production Burning Questions: Covering Climate Now. WORLD was also nominated in the Outstanding Social Issue Documentary Category for Sapelo, an America ReFramed production in partnership with American Documentary.
NOVA, the most-watched primetime science series on American television, earned three nominations, including two nominations in the Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary category for the films Augmented and Ultimate Space Telescope. NOVA was also nominated in the Outstanding Promotional Announcement category for Augmented.
GBH’s 44th Annual News & Documentary Emmy® Awards Nominees by category are:
● Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Long Form
FRONTLINE, ITV: Putin’s War at Home
● Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Long Form
FRONTLINE: Afghanistan Undercover
FRONTLINE, The Associated Press, SITU Research: Crime Scene: Bucha
● Outstanding Recorded News Special
WORLD: Burning Questions: Covering Climate Now
● Outstanding Social Issue Documentary
WORLD America ReFramed: Sapelo
● Outstanding Historical Documentary
FRONTLINE, Retro Report: American Reckoning
● Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary
NOVA, STAT: Augmented
NOVA: Ultimate Space Telescope
● Best Documentary
FRONTLINE, The Associated Press: Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes
● Outstanding Research: News
FRONTLINE: Afghanistan Undercover
FRONTLINE, The Associated Press, SITU Research: Crime Scene: Bucha
● Outstanding Writing: Documentary
FRONTLINE: Lies, Politics and Democracy
● Outstanding Research: Documentary
FRONTLINE, The Associated Press: Putin’s Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes
● Outstanding Promotional Announcement
NOVA, STAT: Augmented
About GBH
GBH is the leading multiplatform creator for public media in America. As the largest producer of content for PBS and partner to NPR and PRX, GBH delivers compelling experiences, stories and information to audiences wherever they are. GBH produces digital and broadcast programming that engages, illuminates and inspires, through drama and science, history, arts, culture and journalism. It is the creator of such signature programs as MASTERPIECE, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, FRONTLINE, NOVA, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, Arthur and Molly of Denali and a catalog of streaming series, podcasts and on-demand video. GBH’s television channels include GBH 2, GBH 44, GBH Kids and national services WORLD and Create. With studios and a newsroom headquartered in Boston, GBH reaches across New England with GBH 89.7, Boston’s Local NPR; CRB Classical 99.5; and CAI, the Cape and Islands NPR station. Dedicated to making media accessible to and inclusive of our diverse culture, GBH is a pioneer in delivering media to those who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind and visually impaired. GBH creates curriculum-based digital content for educators nationwide with PBS LearningMedia and has been recognized with hundreds of the nation’s premier broadcast, digital and journalism awards. Find more information at gbh.org.
