29th International Emmy Awards
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Location | New York Hilton Hotel New York City, New York, U.S. |
Hosted by | Tom Bergeron |
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Founders Award | Pierre Lescure |
The 29th International Emmy Awards took place on November 19, 2001, at the Sheraton Hotel in New York City, United States, and hosted by American television personality Tom Bergeron.[1]
Ceremony[]
The nominees for the 29th International Emmy Awards were announced by International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, on October 8, 2001, at a press conference at MIPCOM in Cannes.[2]
The United Kingdom won four of the six categories that competed at the International Emmys.[3] The Channel 4 took the Emmy prize in the popular arts category for his So Graham Norton series. ITV drama , starring Martin Clunes, was named best drama, while the arts documentary award went to Channel 4's .[4]
A filmed version of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Jesus Christ Superstar, whose cast featured Rik Mayall, was the winner in the performing arts section. The other two trophies — children and young people, and documentary — went to Canada for CBC’s Street Cents and the Netherlands for KRO’s North Korea, respectively.[5][6]
Winners[]
Best Drama Series | Best Popular Arts Program |
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Best Documentary | Best Arts Documentary |
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Best Performing Arts Program | Best Children & Young People Program |
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References[]
- ^ "Bergeron to emcee international Emmys". broadcastingcable.com/. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ Guider, Elizabeth (October 2001). "INT'L EMMY NOMS UNVEILED AT MIPCOM". Daily Variety. 273 (26): 11. EBSCOhost 5339964.
- ^ "BRITS WIN AT EMMYS". broadcastnow.com/. 23 November 2001. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ "Norton in Emmy triumph". The Guardian.
- ^ "Brits a big hit at Int'l Emmys". Variety. November 27, 2001.
- ^ "Emmy for Graham Norton". BBC News.
External links[]
- International Emmy Awards ceremonies
- 2001 television awards
- 2001 in American television