Overview
- NATAS, which announced the plans Tuesday, set hosts drawn from CNN’s Have I Got News For You and revealed this year’s lifetime achievement recipients.
- The three ceremonies will run May 26 to May 28 at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York.
- Roy Wood Jr. will host the Sports Emmys on May 26, Amber Ruffin will lead the News Emmys on May 27, and Michael Ian Black will emcee the Documentary Emmys on May 28.
- Lifetime achievement awards will honor former ESPN and NFL Network executive Steve Bornstein at Sports, ABC News journalist Martha Raddatz at News, and documentarian Sam Pollard at Documentary.
- ESPN leads Sports nominations with 62, while National Geographic tops News & Documentary with 51, including 25 for Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller and 19 for PBS’s Frontline.