CBS News received 19 News and Documentary Emmy Awards nominations from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. CBS News broadcasts recognized for outstanding work were the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH DAN RATHER, 60 MINUTES II, 60 MINUTES, CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING and the CBS EVENING NEWS Weekend Edition.
60 Minutes II tied the CBS Evening News With Dan Rather earning six Emmy Nominations on July 14. Stories included in the nomination are as follows:
Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story in a News Magazine C "Baptism of Fire," Morley Safer, CorrespondentOutstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story in a News Magazine C "The Church on Trial," Ed Bradley, CorrespondentOutstanding Investigative Journalism in a News Magazine "The Plot," Bob Simon, CorrespondentOutstanding Interview "Roc-a-Fella of Rap: Jay-Z," Bob Simon, CorrespondentBest Report in a News Magazine in 2002 "The Lost Boys," Bob Simon, CorrespondentBest Report in a News Magazine in 2002 "The President's Story," Scott Pelley, Correspondent.