The News & Documentary Emmy® Awards was presented as two individual ceremonies: categories honoring Television News Programming are being presented live Tuesday, September 28th, categories honoring Documentaries to be presented live Wednesday September 29th. Both ceremonies are being live-streamed on our dedicated platform powered by Vimeo.

Honoring programming content from more than 2200 submissions that originally premiered in calendar-year 2020, judged by a pool of over 900 peer professionals from across the television and streaming/digital media News & Documentary industry.

Honorees are being announced in more than eighteen categories including Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary, Outstanding Social Issue Documentary and Best Documentary, among others.