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CBS SPORTS WINS SIX EMMY AWARDS
NCAA Tournament, Super Bowl XLIV, Golf and U.S. Open Tennis Championships Garner
Honors for Network at 32nd Annual Sports Emmy Awards
CBS Sports won six Emmy Awards at the 32nd Annual Sports Emmy Awards on Monday, May 2 at the Frederick P. Rose Hall Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.
Highlighting CBS Sports' winning night were Emmy Awards for its 2010 coverage of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, Super Bowl XLIV, GOLF ON CBS and the U.S. Open Tennis Championships.
CBS Sports garnered trophies for OUTSTANDING PLAYOFF COVERAGE (The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament); OUTSTANDING SHORT FEATURE (Sarah Rinaldi; Wynton Marsalis - '43 Years'; Super Bowl XLIV); OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN / ART DIRECTION (Pete Radovich, Jr.; Run This Town; Super Bowl XLIV); OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION / DIRECTION / LYRICS (Pete Radovich, Jr.; Run This Town; Super Bowl XLIV); OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL TEAM REMOTE (Golf on CBS) and the George Wensel TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (3D at U.S. Open Tennis Championships).
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