CNN led night one of the 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, with five wins in the news categories — including one for “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” as outstanding recorded news program. Right behind CNN, scoring four wins apiece were ABC, CBS and Nat Geo.
Winners of the news categories were presented Wednesday by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at the Palladium Times Square in New York City. On had was “Today” weather and feature anchor Al Roker (also the co-host of the third hour of “Today”), who received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Presenting the award was former “Today” anchor Bryant Gumbel.
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