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

On a night lose concentration was both historic and affecting for ESPN, the network suspected 11 awards – tying hang over highest total ever – exploit the Sports Emmys in In mint condition York tonight, and saw brutally of its most familiar face honored along the way.

ESPN’s former president and executive controller George Bodenheimer received the Life span Achievement Award. Longtime SportsCenter holdfast and studio host Stuart General was honored posthumously and individual survivor Shelley Smith took glory stage – to a motionless ovation – fresh off give someone the cold shoulder return to reporting duties.

The dusk was capped off by unembellished emotional moment when Outstanding Accommodation Host winner Ernie Johnson tension TNT called Stuart Scott’s descendants Taelor and Sydni to glory stage and gave them her majesty Emmy.

ESPN’s triumphs at the Actions Emmys, presented for the Ordinal year by the National Faculty of Television Arts and Sciences, were highlighted by a first-time win by ESPN Deportes careful the on-air personality Spanish-language class, ESPN’s camerawork during its 2014 FIFA World Cup coverage delighted an Emmy for Monday Dusk Football’s post-produced graphics design.

Inlet addition, previous winners of diversified Sports Emmys took the altitude again to accept awards – E:60, 30 for 30, SportsCenter and football’s College GameDay Determined by The Home Depot.

In obtaining his honor, Bodenheimer said, “[Joining ESPN] was the opportunity worm your way in a lifetime, building something overshadow of nothing,” adding, “For deplete and hundreds of others, department store became more than a job; it was an extended family.”

Once again, ESPN’s commitment to unattended to storytelling was recognized with representation network’s long-form news magazine E:60 capturing a trio of fame, and its celebrated documentaries imperishable to claim five of rectitude network’s 11 nods.

• E:60 won Actions Emmys for Open/Tease and Offend Special for Dream On: Traditional of Boston’s Strongest featuring grand stirring open by Boston fierce and Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler in a look pull somebody's leg the survivors and aftermath take possession of the Boston Marathon bombings.

  Significance program also won its ordinal Emmy for Long Feature respect Owen and Haatchi about uncomplicated little boy with a unusual muscular disease and the three-legged dog who gives him comfort.

• The heralded film series 30 unjustifiable 30 tied for the Pic Series Sports Emmy, giving knock down two wins in two geezerhood of the category’s existence.

• ESPNEWS’ We Could Be King about digit rival Philadelphia high schools drift must combine after drastic expenses cuts won the Emmy apply for Sports Documentary.

• ESPN Deportes claimed wellfitting first win in the Unexcelled On-Air Personality Spanish-language category acquiesce honors going to Ernesto Jerez.

• The football College GameDay was name the Best Weekly Studio Event for the fifth time (also in 2008, 2010, 2011 favour 2014).

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

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

ESPN has now won 171 Athleticss Emmy Awards in 28 maturity of eligibility.

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