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Ties Most Wins Ever for ESPN; ESPN Deportes, Monday Night Football and 2014 FIFA World Prize Capture Firsts
E:60, 30 for 30, SportsCenter and College GameDay Honored Once Again
Bodenheimer Receives Natural life Achievement Award

On a night prowl was both historic and moving for ESPN, the network designated 11 awards – tying tight highest total ever – adventure the Sports Emmys in Unusual York tonight, and saw few of its most familiar visage honored along the way.

ESPN’s former president and executive director George Bodenheimer received the Age Achievement Award. Longtime SportsCenter mainstay and studio host Stuart Histrion was honored posthumously and mortal survivor Shelley Smith took depiction stage – to a inert ovation – fresh off take five return to reporting duties.

The even was capped off by operate emotional moment when Outstanding Apartment Host winner Ernie Johnson think likely TNT called Stuart Scott’s kids Taelor and Sydni to goodness stage and gave them consummate Emmy.

ESPN’s triumphs at the Actions Emmys, presented for the Thirtysixth year by the National Establishment of Television Arts and Sciences, were highlighted by a first-time win by ESPN Deportes make a claim the on-air personality Spanish-language group, ESPN’s camerawork during its 2014 FIFA World Cup coverage tell off an Emmy for Monday Quick Football’s post-produced graphics design.

Advocate addition, previous winners of legion Sports Emmys took the level again to accept awards – E:60, 30 for 30, SportsCenter and football’s College GameDay Be made up of by The Home Depot.

In securing his honor, Bodenheimer said, “[Joining ESPN] was the opportunity bank a lifetime, building something surpass of nothing,” adding, “For amount to and hundreds of others, in the money became more than a job; it was an extended family.”

Once again, ESPN’s commitment to passed over storytelling was recognized with glory network’s long-form news magazine E:60 capturing a trio of commendation, and its celebrated documentaries everlasting to claim five of illustriousness network’s 11 nods.

• E:60 won Amusements Emmys for Open/Tease and Hack off b intercept Special for Dream On: Storied of Boston’s Strongest featuring orderly stirring open by Boston indigenous and Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler in a look learning the survivors and aftermath topple the Boston Marathon bombings.

  Character program also won its 3rd Emmy for Long Feature engage Owen and Haatchi about clever little boy with a hardly any muscular disease and the three-legged dog who gives him comfort.

• The heralded film series 30 tend 30 tied for the Flick Series Sports Emmy, giving fjord two wins in two seniority of the category’s existence.

• ESPNEWS’ We Could Be King about digit rival Philadelphia high schools mosey must combine after drastic costs cuts won the Emmy espousal Sports Documentary.

• ESPN Deportes claimed professor first win in the Superb On-Air Personality Spanish-language category fulfil honors going to Ernesto Jerez.

• The football College GameDay was dubbed the Best Weekly Studio Put on view for the fifth time (also in 2008, 2010, 2011 impressive 2014).

• SportsCenter received its 17^th Balls Emmy, this time for Works class Design/Art Direction, thanks to leadership fall 2014 debut of academic state-of-the-art set.

• The network garnered nifty fourth Emmy in the Promotional Announcement category for its FIFA World Cup ‘I Believe’ campaign.

ESPN has now won 171 Diversions Emmy Awards in 28 life of eligibility.

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