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    About Sports Series

    • Winner

      Inside Boxing

      Ross Greenburg(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Inside the NFL

      7.0 (434)
      Ross Greenburg(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Motorweek Illustrated

      Bill Imboden(producer)
      WTBS
    • [object Object]

      Inside the PGA Tour

      Terry Jastrow(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    About Sports Special

    • Winner

      A Tale of Two Seasons

      Glenn Diamond(producer)
      Mark Johnson(producer)
      WTBS

    • A Season of Surprises: '83 College Football

      Michael Lardner(producer)
      WTBS

    • Boxing: Has the Sweet Science Gone Sour?

      Larry K. Woods(producer)
      Sandee Myers(producer)
      CNN

    • Stanley Cup: An Inside Look

      Hayden Red Brown(producer)
      USA Network

    • They Play on a Frozen Floor

      Mike Emrick(producer)
      PRISM

    Actor in a Comedy or Music Program

    • Billy Joel
      Winner
      • Billy Joel
      • Billy Joel: Live from Long Island
    • Kenny Rogers
      • Kenny Rogers
      • Kenny Rogers Live in Concert
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • Gallagher
      • Gallagher
      • Gallagher: The Maddest
    • Stuart Pankin
      • Stuart Pankin
      • Not Necessarily the News

    Actor in a Dramatic or Theatrical Program

    • Laurence Olivier
      Winner
      • Laurence Olivier
      • Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson
    • James Stewart
      • James Stewart
      • Right of Way
    • Ben Cross at an event for Star Trek (2009)
      • Ben Cross
      • The Far Pavilions
    • Ron McLarty in The Return of Jezebel James (2008)
      • Ron McLarty
      • Tiger Town
    • Daniel J. Travanti
      • Daniel J. Travanti
      • A Case of Libel
    • Edward Asner at an event for The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008)
      • Edward Asner
      • A Case of Libel

    Actress in a Comedy or Music Program

    • Lee Remick in Telefon (1977)
      Winner
      • Lee Remick
      • I Do! I Do!
    • Diana Ross in Mahogany (1975)
      • Diana Ross
      • Diana Ross Live from Central Park
      Showtime Networks
    • Lena Horne
      • Lena Horne
      • Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
      Showtime Networks
    • Dolly Parton
      • Dolly Parton
      • Dolly in Concert
    • Anne Bloom in Not Necessarily the News (1982)
      • Anne Bloom
      • Not Necessarily the News

    Actress in a Dramatic or Theatrical Program

    • Carol Burnett
      Winner
      • Carol Burnett
      • Between Friends
    • Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra (1963)
      • Elizabeth Taylor
      • Between Friends
    • Jean Stapleton in Michael (1996)
      • Jean Stapleton
      • Faerie Tale Theatre
      For episode "Jack And The Beanstalk".
    • Bette Davis
      • Bette Davis
      • Right of Way

    Children's Programming Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fraggle Rock

      7.9 (8.8K)
      Lawrence S. Mirkin(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Faerie Tale Theatre

      8.3 (2.8K)
      Shelley Duvall(producer)
      Showtime Networks

    • Wish Upon a Star

      Arnold Shapiro(producer)
      Marcia Lewis(producer)
      Disney Channel

    Children's Programming Special

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Puss in Boots

      7.3 (24)
      Richard Carey(producer)
      Jonathan Stathakis(producer)
      PRISM
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      When We First Met

      7.2 (37)
      Paul Saltzman(producer)
      Robert McDonald(producer)

    • USA Salutes Kids

      David Wohlstadter(producer)
      USA Network

    Comedy Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Not Necessarily the News

      7.5 (624)
      John Moffitt(producer)
      Pat Tourk Lee(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Bizarre

      7.8 (696)
      Allan Blye(producer)
      Bob Einstein(producer)
      Showtime Networks

    Comedy Special

    • Winner

      Superstars of Comedy Salute the Improv

      Budd Friedman(producer)
      Rocco Urbisci(producer)
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      Not Necessarily the News

      Episode: 

      Not Necessarily the Year in Review

      7.5 (624)
      John Moffitt(producer)
      Pat Tourk Lee(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line

      7.9 (24)
      Rocco Urbisci(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)

    • War Babies

      Scott Sternberg(producer)
      A+E Networks
    • [object Object]

      Buddy Hackett: Live and Uncensored

      8.5 (97)
      Ken Weinstock(producer)

    Current Affairs or Special Events Coverage Special

    • Winner

      March on Washington: Commemoration of Martin Luther King's '63 March

      Carl Rutan(producer)
      Barry Katz(producer)
      C-SPAN

    • Samantha Smith Goes to Washington: Campaign '84

      Arnold Shapiro(producer)
      Jean O'Neill(producer)
      Disney Channel

    • Soldiers of Fortune vs. Surinam

      Chuck DeCaro(producer)
      CNN

    Directing a Comedy or Music Program

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Diana Ross Live from Central Park

      8.1 (36)
      Steve Binder
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      David Bowie: Serious Moonlight

      7.7 (407)
      David Mallet
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      SCTV Channel

      8.3 (945)
      John Blanchard
      Cinemax
      For episode "#1"
    • [object Object]

      The Police: Synchronicity Concert

      8.3 (158)
      Kevin Godley
      Lol Creme
      Showtime Networks

    Directing a Dramatic or Theatrical Program

    • Winner

      Cold Storage

      8.8 (6)
      Frank Corsaro
      Perry Rosemond
      A+E Networks
    • [object Object]

      A Case of Libel

      7.9 (66)
      Eric Till
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

      7.1 (5.4K)
      Robert Altman
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson

      7.6 (114)
      Alvin Rakoff
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Tiger Town

      6.3 (343)
      Alan Shapiro
      Disney Channel

    Documentary Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Amazon

      7.9 (22)
      Mose Richards(producer)
      John Soh(producer)
      WTBS
    • [object Object]

      CNN Special Reports

      5.9 (187)
      Steve Nevas(producer)
      Peter Arnett(producer)
      Mike Chinoy(producer)
      Stacy Jolna(producer)
      CNN

    Documentary Special

    • Winner

      Vanished: Missing Children

      Terry Dunn Meurer(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      The Making of 'Thriller'

      8.1 (1.2K)
      George Folsey Jr.(producer)
      Michael Jackson(producer)
      John Landis(producer)
      Music Television (MTV)
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      Murder: No Apparent Motive

      7.1 (151)
      Imre Horvath(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)

    • Baby Doe: Selection and Death

      Carlton Sherwood(producer)
      Sandee Myers(producer)
      CNN

    Dramatic Series

    • Winner

      A&E Stage

      Curtis W. Davis(producer)
      Peter Hansen(producer)
      Lou Volpicelli(producer)
      A+E Networks
    • [object Object]

      The Paper Chase

      8.1 (1.2K)
      Lynn Roth(producer)

    Dramatic Special

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tiger Town

      6.3 (343)
      Susan B. Landau(producer)
    • [object Object]

      All the Rivers Run

      7.6 (747)
      Alan Hardy(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      American Playhouse

      Episode: 

      Popular Neurotics

      7.3 (453)
      Joe Morgenstern(producer)
      A+E Networks
    • [object Object]

      Right of Way

      7.2 (986)
      George Schaefer(producer)
      Merrill H. Karpf(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      The Far Pavilions

      7.0 (934)
      Geoffrey Reeve(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)

    Educational Series

    • Winner

      Livewire

      7.4 (14)
      Alyce Myatt(producer)
      Nickelodeon Network

    • Health

      Ellen Abrams
      Lifetime Television

    • The Scheme of Things

      Jules Power(producer)
      Disney Channel

    • What Every Baby Knows

      Charles A. Bangert(producer)
      Louis H. Gorfain(producer)
      John D. Backe(producer)
      Peggy Lamont(producer)
      Lifetime Television

    Educational Special

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Growing Up Stoned

      Ann Hassett(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Consumer Reports Presents

      Episode: 

      Unsafe at Any Price

      6.6 (12)
      Aram Boyajian(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)

    • The Intimate Epidemic

      Bob Considine(producer)
      Lifetime Television

    Magazine Series

    • Winner

      Mother's Day

      Michael Krauss(producer)
      Lifetime Television
    • [object Object]

      Epcot Magazine

      5.5 (14)
      Bill Hillier(producer)
      Disney Channel

    • Playboy Video Magazine

      Jack Kaufman(producer)
      Playboy Channel

    • Regis Philbin's Healthstyles

      Regis Philbin(producer)
      Lifetime Television

    • Wrap Around Nashville

      Walt Adams(producer)
      The Nashville Network (TNN)

    Music Series

    • Winner

      London Calling

      Geoff Kempin(producer)
      Martin Wyn Griffith(producer)
      Alasonne Lewis(producer)
      Music Television (MTV)

    • DTV: Music Videos

      Charles Braverman(producer)
      Disney Channel

    • Liner Notes

      Joe Davola(producer)
      Liz Nealon(producer)
      Geoff Bolton(producer)
      Steve Lawrence(producer)
      Music Television (MTV)

    • Rock of the 80's

      Marty Schwartz(producer)
      Rick Carroll(producer)
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      The US Festival

      8.0 (14)
      Steve Wozniak(producer)
      Showtime Networks

    Music Special

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      David Bowie: Serious Moonlight

      7.7 (407)
      Anthony Eaton(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Diana Ross Live from Central Park

      8.1 (36)
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      The Police: Synchronicity Concert

      8.3 (158)
      Miles A. Copeland III(producer)
      Derek Power(producer)
      Showtime Networks

    • Linda Ronstadt in Concert with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra

      Robert Lombard
      Home Box Office (HBO)

    News or Public Affairs Series

    • Winner

      Business Times on ESPN

      James C. Crimmins(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    • Moneyline

      2.7 (39)
      Jamie Avery(producer)
      CNN

    • Washington Dialogue

      Randy Douthit(producer)
      CNN

    Program Host

    • Hal Holbrook
      Winner
      • Hal Holbrook
      • Portrait of America
      WTBS
    • Don Herbert
      • Don Herbert
      • Mr. Wizard's World
      Nickelodeon Network
      • Joseph Benti
      • Cable Health World Reports
      Lifetime Television
    • Steve Allen, c. 1984.
      • Steve Allen
      • Steve Allen's Music Room
      Disney Channel

    Program Hostess

    • Winner
      • Sonya Friedman
      • Sonya
      USA Network
      • Sandi Freeman
      • Freeman Reports
      CNN
    • Joan Lunden
      • Joan Lunden
      • Mother's Day
      Lifetime Television
    • Barbara Feldon at an event for The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008)
      • Barbara Feldon
      • The 80's Woman
      Lifetime Television
      • Eileen Prose
      • Working Mother
      Lifetime Television

    Sports Events Coverage Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      ESPN Speedworld

      7.7 (26)
      Terry Lingner(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    • American Sports Cavalcade

      John B. Mullin(producer)
      The Nashville Network (TNN)

    • HTS: Baltimore Orioles Baseball

      Bill Brown(producer)
      Home Team Sports

    • USFL on ESPN

      Bruce Connal(producer)
      Steve Anderson(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    • 1983 Hall of Fame Bowl

      Michael Lardner(producer)
      Don Ellis(producer)
      WTBS

    Sports Events Coverage Special

    • Winner

      The Comeback of Sugar Ray Leonard

      Ross Greenburg(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      HBO Boxing

      8.1 (152)
      Ross Greenburg(producer)
      Home Box Office (HBO)
      For episode "Marvelous Marvin Hagler vs. Roberto Duran"

    • Cracker Jack: Oldtimer's Baseball Classic

      Bruce Connal(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)
    • 1984 NBA Slam Dunk Championship (1984)
      • 1984 NBA Slam Dunk Championship
      • 1984 NBA Oldtimer's Game
      Steve Stedman(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    Targeted Audience Series

    • Winner

      Working Mother

      Madelyn Goldbert(producer)
      Lifetime Television

    • The 80's Woman

      Donald Epstein(producer)
      Lifetime Television
    • [object Object]

      Mother Angelica Live Classics

      8.0 (88)
      Ginny Dominick(producer)
      Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN)

    • SportsWoman

      Dennis Spencer(producer)
      ESPN (Entertainment & Sports Programming Network)

    Targeted Audience Special

    • Winner

      Video Seminar: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

      Bob Considine(producer)
      Lifetime Television

    • Search for Equity

      Terri Tingle(producer)
      WTBS

    Theatrical Special

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Case of Libel

      7.9 (66)
      Gladys Nederlander(producer)
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

      7.1 (5.4K)
      Showtime Networks

    Writing a Comedy or Music Program

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gallagher: The Maddest

      7.7 (162)
      Gallagher
      Showtime Networks
    • [object Object]

      SCTV Channel

      8.3 (945)
      Dick Blasucci
      Valri Bromfield
      Bob Dolman
      David Flaherty
      Joe Flaherty
      Paul Flaherty
      Eugene Levy
      Andrea Martin
      John McAndrew
      Martin Short
      Michael Short
      Cinemax
      For episode "#1"
    • [object Object]

      Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line

      7.9 (24)
      Billy Crystal
      Rocco Urbisci
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      Not Necessarily the News

      7.5 (624)
      Matt Neuman
      Larry Arnstein
      David Hurwitz
      Mike Reiss
      Al Jean
      Lane Sarasohn
      Ron Richards
      Rich Hall
      Elaine Pope
      Tom Kramer
      Billy Kimball
      Ian Maxtone-Graham
      Daphne Pollon
      David Castro

    Writing a Dramatic Program

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Between Friends

      6.2 (343)
      Jonathan Estrin
      Shelley List
      Home Box Office (HBO)
    • [object Object]

      American Playhouse

      Episode: 

      Popular Neurotics

      7.3 (453)
      Aubrey Wertheim
      A+E Networks
    • [object Object]

      The Paper Chase

      Episode: 

      Mrs. Hart

      8.1 (1.2K)
      John Jay Osborn Jr.
      Showtime Networks

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