On the heels of last week’s 10 Primetime Emmy nominations, Discovery Communications received 11 News & Documentary Emmy nods earlier this week — with Discovery Channel leading the way with seven. First Life with David Attenborough was nominated in three categories (Outstanding Nature Programming, Outstanding Writing and Outstanding Graphic Design & Art Direction) and Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking was recognized with two nominations for Outstanding Science and Technology Programming and Outstanding Graphic Design & Art Direction.

Congratulations to all the nominees:

Outstanding Nature Programming
First Life with David Attenborough (Discovery Channel)
Secret Life of Elephants (Animal Planet)

Outstanding Science and Technology Programming
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (Discovery Channel)
Creating Synthetic Life (Science)

Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form
The Kennedy Detail (Discovery Channel)

Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting – Long Form
Houston We Have a Problem (Planet Green)

Outstanding Cinematography – Nature
Air Jaws (Discovery Channel
Into the Dragon’s Lair (Animal Planet)

Outstanding Writing
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (Discovery Channel)

Outstanding Graphic Design & Art Direction
First Life with David Attenborough (Discovery Channel)
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (Discovery Channel)