a Thursday (19) Globo was nominated in both categories for the 2021 International Emmy Award for Journalism, which is considered the television Oscar.. This is the seventh year in a row that the station has received nominations for the “News” and “Updates” categories. And the fifteenth year with at least one nomination.
In the “News” category, “National Journal” was nominated for coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. Reports have shown hospitals overcrowded, patients seeking treatment, Brazilians whose lives have been disrupted by disease, and families struggling to bury their relatives. Globo competes with representatives from the United Kingdom, Qatar and Russia.
Report from the “Profissão Repórter” team, shown at “Fantástico”, competing in the “Current” category With candidates from Kenya, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. The report of Kaku Barcelos and Daniel Zambolo shows the ruthless routine of doctors in the fight against the epidemic, with moving and exciting photos recorded by specialists at Villa Bentido General Hospital, in São Paulo, between the end of May and the beginning of May. June. Congested urinary tract infections, difficult decisions, and physical and mental stress. In the face of all this, the tireless struggle of each patient. (See the video at the end of the report)
The winners will be announced in an online ceremony on September 28.
In 2011, the Journal Nacional won the statuette for its coverage of the security forces’ restoration of the Alimão slums in Rio de Janeiro.
In addition to this award, Globo has already received 17 other Emmy Awards.
The first was the “Personality Mundial da Televisão”, which was awarded to Roberto Marinho in 1976, an award he was awarded again in 1983. His son Roberto Irino Marinho was awarded the statuette in 2014 in the same category.
In 1981 he won the musical A Arca de Noé and in 1982 with Morte e Vida Severina. Globo has received eight awards for “Best Novela”, with “Caminho das Índias” (2009), “Laços de Sangue”, co-production with SIC, shown in Portugal (2011), “O Astro” (2012), “Lado” a Lado’ (2013), ‘Jewel Rara’ (2014), ‘Empire’ (2015), ‘Secret Truths’ (2016) and Orphans of the Earth (2020).
Winners are “The Invisible Woman” (2012) and Mother’s Sweet (2015) in the “Best Comedy” category. Fernanda Montenegro won the 2013 Best Actress Award for her role in Mother’s Sweet. Globo also took home the award for Best Series at the International Kids Emmy 2018, with Malhação: Viva a Diferença.
Pictures show the team’s struggle to rescue critically ill patients with Covid-19
