PBS programs won six News & Documentary Emmy awards during a live ceremony on Sept. 26, 2011. These awards join an additional 14 Primetime Emmys and 12 Daytime Emmys awarded to PBS shows, for a total of 32 Emmys in 2011.
PBS congratulates our PBS producer recipients of News & Documentary Emmys, including POV, which received four awards, and INDEPENDENT LENS and FRONTLINE, which each took home one trophy.
PBS’ News & Documentary Emmy award winners are:
Outstanding Investigative Journalism – Long Form - POV “Presumed Guilty”
Outstanding Informational Programming – Long Form - POV “Food, Inc.”
Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting – Long Form - POV “Good Fortune”
Outstanding Arts & Culture Programming - INDEPENDENT LENS “Art & Copy”
Best Documentary - POV “Food, Inc.”
Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Institutional - FRONTLINE Fall Image Campaign “Times Like These”