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NATAS Hands Out Financial Emmys

By Staff
TVNEWSDAY, Dec 2 2008, 5:00 PM ET

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today announced the winners of the 5th Annual Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting in a luncheon ceremony sponsored by Citigroup, Inc. at the Rainbow Room in New York City. 

The Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting are given in seven categories and recognize outstanding achievement in business & financial reporting telecast from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007.

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The breakdown of the awards by network is: CNBC, 2; PBS, 2: CBS, 1; CNN, 1; NBC, 1.

In addition, the Lifetime Achievement Award in Business & Financial Reporting was presented to Matthew Winkler, editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, a global financial news service founded by Winkler and Michael Bloomberg in 1990. Presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award to Winkler were Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and 2008 political editor of the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and Norman Pearlstine, senior adviser to The Carlyle Group, former editor-in-chief of Time Inc. and former managing editor of The Wall Street Journal.

The 5th Annual Emmy Awards for Business & Financial Reporting were webcast live at www.tvworldwide.com and on the TV Mainstream Internet TV channel at www.tvmainstream.com. Webcasts will be available on both websites until December 2008, sponsored by Limelight Networks, Abacast and NewTek .

A detailed listing of all winners is available by clicking here.

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