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Frontline, National Geographic, PBS nominated for business Emmy Awards

Nominations for The 45th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards were announced Thursday by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Here are the nominees in the business categories:

OUTSTANDING BUSINESS, CONSUMER OR ECONOMIC COVERAGE

America’s Dangerous Trucks
FRONTLINE
PBS
[ProPublica | FRONTLINE]

Black Market Babies
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic
[Muck Media]

Crypto Scams
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic
[Muck Media]

Making a Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade
VICE Special Report
Vice

Our Mistake is Your Responsibility
60 Minutes
CBS

We Went to East Palestine: What We Saw Will Shock You
More Perfect Union

OUTSTANDING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DOCUMENTARY

Age of Easy Money
FRONTLINE
PBS

Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul
Netflix

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
FRONTLINE
PBS

Nothing Lasts Forever
Showtime
[Kilo Films]

Working: What We Do All Day
Netflix
[ Higher Ground | Concordia Studio]

All of the finalists can be found here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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