This morning, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences  announced the nominees for the 33rd annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, and four  networks in the Discovery Communications family were nominated. Congratulations to all the nominees from Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and Science Channel:

Outstanding Historical Programming

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero (Discovery Channel)

Outstanding Science and Technology Programming

Curiosity (Discovery Channel)

Through the Wormhole (Science Channel)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography

Human Planet (Discovery Channel)

Madagascar (Animal Planet)

Outstanding  Individual Achievement in a Craft: Graphic Design & Art Direction

Can You Live Forever? (Discovery Channel)

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero (Discovery Channel)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Music & Sound

Madagascar (Animal Planet)

Outstanding Informational Programming

9/11: Heroes of the 88th Floor (TLC)

Outstanding Promotional Announcement

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero (Science Channel)

Outstanding Nature Programming

Polar Bear: Spy on Ice (Animal Planet)

 The News & Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented on Monday, October 1 in New York City.