ABC News Wins 8 News Emmys; 'Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller' Leads Series With 7 Awards
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Michael Schneider
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Summary
ABC News led the 47th annual News Emmys with eight wins, including Outstanding Live News Program for "ABC World News Tonight With David Muir." National Geographic's "Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller" was the top series winner with seven awards. CNN earned four News Emmys, and Al Jazeera International's "Fault Lines" won three.
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· 3 pulledABC News led the 47th annual News Emmys with eight wins, including the top prize for outstanding live news program — repeating last year's victory for 'ABC World News Tonight With David Muir.'
Coming on strong was a Disney sibling: Nat Geo, which won seven News Emmys thanks to 'Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller,' which won all of those prizes for the channel.
'Trafficked' led all series with those seven wins, followed by Al Jazeera International's 'Fault Lines,' which won three.
At the 47th News Emmys, ABC and Nat Geo earned top 2026 Wins, thanks to 'World News Tonight' and 'Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller.'
