Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
Appearance
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Variety Special | |
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Description | Outstanding Directing for Variety Special |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |
Currently held by | Glenn Weiss, The Oscars |
Website | emmys |
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Variety Special is awarded to one television special each year. After being grouped together, the category was initiated alongside Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series in 2009. From the 1980s to 2000s, specials competed alongside series for Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program.
In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place:
Winners and nominations
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special
1970s
Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
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1971 [1] | |||
Peggy Fleming at Sun Valley | Sterling Johnson | NBC | |
The Anatomy of a Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts) | Roger Englander | CBS | |
George M! | Martin Charnin and Walter C. Miller | NBC | |
1972 [2] | |||
Jack Lemmon in 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin | Martin Charnin and Walter C. Miller | NBC | |
Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center | Dave Powers | CBS | |
Liszt and the Devil (New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts) | Roger Englander | ||
1973 [3] | |||
Liza with a Z | Bob Fosse | NBC | |
Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly | Stan Harris | CBS | |
Jack Lemmon: Get Happy | Martin Charnin and Dave Wilson | NBC | |
Once Upon a Mattress | Ron Field and Dave Powers | CBS | |
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown (Hallmark Hall of Fame) | Walter C. Miller | NBC | |
1974 [4] | |||
Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments | Dwight Hemion | CBS | |
Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra | Marty Pasetta | NBC | |
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife | Tony Charmoli | CBS | |
Peggy Fleming Visits the Soviet Union | Sterling Johnson | NBC | |
1975 [5] | |||
An Evening with John Denver | Bill Davis | ABC | |
Ann-Margret Olsson | Dwight Hemion | NBC | |
Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now | Tony Charmoli | ABC | |
1976 [6] | |||
Steve and Eydie: "Out Love Is Here to Stay" | Dwight Hemion | CBS | |
John Denver: Rocky Mountain Christmas | Bill Davis | ABC | |
Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20's" | Tony Charmoli | CBS | |
1977 [7] | |||
America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music | Dwight Hemion | CBS | |
The Barry Manilow Special | George Schaefer | ABC | |
Doug Henning's World of Magic | Walter C. Miller | NBC | |
Sills and Burnett at the Met | David Powers | CBS | |
The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here? | Tony Charmoli | ||
1978 [8] | |||
The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots | Dwight Hemion | ABC | |
Doug Henning's World of Magic | Walter C. Miller | NBC | |
Mitzi... Zings Into Springs | Tony Charmoli | CBS | |
The Paul Simon Special | Dave Wilson | NBC | |
The Second Barry Manilow Special | George Schaefer | ABC |
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
2000s
Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
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2009 [9] |
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony | Bucky Gunts | NBC |
The 81st Annual Academy Awards | Roger Goodman | ABC | |
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Super Bowl Halftime Show | Don Mischer | NBC | |
The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration | Glenn Weiss | ABC | |
You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W. Bush | Marty Callner | HBO |
2010s
Notes
- ^ 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief was simulcast live on 39 U.S. television stations and more than 25 websites. The Emmys listed no individual network with this nomination.
References
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
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- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
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- ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 13, 2018.