Awards for 1977
ATAS Broadcast Journalism Award
Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Journalism
WINNERS
PBS NewsHour: (unknown)(League of Women Voters)60 Minutes: (CBS)
Special Award
Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development
WINNER
(American Broadcasting Company)
For leadership in establishing Circularly Polarized Transmission to improve television reception.
Citation
Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development
WINNER
(Varian Associates)
For improving the efficiency of UHF Klystrons.
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Raid on Entebbe: Peter Finch (NBC)
Posthumous nomination, Finch died 5 days after the film was broadcast.
(Shown within The Big Event).Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Seventh Avenue: Dori Brenner (NBC)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Special
WINNER
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble: Diana Hyland (ABC)
Nomination and award were posthumous. The award was accepted by John Travolta.NOMINEES
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Directing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy - Variety or Music Series
WINNER
The Carol Burnett Show: Dave Powers (director) (CBS)
For episode with Eydie Gormé on 12 February 1977.NOMINEES
Saturday Night Live: Dave Wilson (director) (NBC)
For episode with host Paul Simon on 20 November 1976.Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction and Electronic Camerawork
WINNER
World of Magic: Karl Messerschmidt (technical director), Jon Olson (cameraperson), Bruce Gray (cameraperson), John Gutierrez (cameraperson), Jim Dodge (cameraperson), Wayne McDonald (cameraperson) (NBC)NOMINEES
Neil Diamond: Love at the Greek: Gene Crowe (technical director), Samuel E. Dowlen (cameraperson), Tom Dokes (cameraperson), Larry Heider (cameraperson), Bob Keys (cameraperson), Wayne Orr (cameraperson), Bill Philbin (cameraperson), Ron Sheldon (cameraperson) (NBC)A Special Olivia Newton-John: Ernie Buttelman (technical director), Dave Hilmer (cameraperson), Jim Balden (cameraperson), Jack Denton (cameraperson), Mayo Partee (cameraperson) (ABC)Victory at Entebbe: Ken Lamkin (technical director), Lew Adams (cameraperson), Mike Keeler (cameraperson), Gary Stanton (cameraperson), Samuel E. Dowlen (cameraperson) (ABC)Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction
WINNER
NOMINEES
Live from Lincoln Center: Rafael Kubelik (music director) (PBS)
For episode "New York Philharmonic: Rafael Kubelik".Previn and the Pittsburgh: André Previn (music director) (PBS)
For episode "Mozart as Keyboard Prodigy".Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy - Variety or Music Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction
WINNER
The Dorothy Hamill Special: Bill Klages (lighting director), Peter Edwards (lighting director) (ABC)NOMINEES
The Adams Chronicles: George Riesenberger (lighting director), William C. Knight (lighting director) (PBS)
For episode "John Quincy Adams: President".The Adams Chronicles: Dick Weiss (lighting director), William C. Knight (lighting director) (PBS)
For episode "Henry Adams: Historian".Visions: Ken Dettling (lighting director), Leard Davis (lighting director) (PBS)
For episode "Gold Watch".Neil Diamond: Love at the Greek: Imero Fiorentino (lighting director), Scott Johnson (lighting director) (NBC)Outstanding Writing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy - Original Teleplay
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
The Adams Chronicles: Roger O. Hirson (writer) (PBS)
For episode "Charles Francis Adams: Minister to Great Britain".Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series
WINNER
Saturday Night Live: Dan Aykroyd (writer), Al Franken (writer), Tom Davis (writer), James Downey (writer), Lorne Michaels (writer), Marilyn Suzanne Miller (writer), Michael O'Donoghue (writer), Herbert Sargent (writer), Tom Schiller (writer), Rosie Shuster (writer), Alan Zweibel (writer), John Belushi (writer), Bill Murray (writer) (NBC)
For episode with Sissy Spacek.NOMINEES
The Carol Burnett Show: Ed Simmons (writer), Roger Beatty (writer), Elias Davis (writer), David Pollock (writer), Rick Hawkins (writer), Liz Sage (writer), Adele Styler (writer), Burt Styler (writer), Tim Conway (writer), Bill Richmond (writer), Gene Perret (writer), Dick Clair (writer), Jenna McMahon (writer) (CBS)
For episode with Eydie Gormé.The Muppet Show: Jim Henson (writer), Jack Burns (writer), Marc London (writer), Jerry Juhl (writer) (Syndicated)
For episode with Paul Williams (#1.8).Saturday Night Live: Anne Beatts (writer), Chevy Chase (writer), Al Franken (writer), Tom Davis (writer), Lorne Michaels (writer), Marilyn Suzanne Miller (writer), Michael O'Donoghue (writer), Herbert Sargent (writer), Tom Schiller (writer), Rosie Shuster (writer), Alan Zweibel (writer) (NBC)
For episode with Elliott Gould.Van Dyke and Company: Bob Einstein (writer), Allan Blye (writer), George Burditt (writer), Garry Ferrier (writer), Ken Finkleman (writer), Mitch Markowitz (writer), Tom McLoughlin (writer), Don Novello (writer), Pat Proft (writer), Leonard Ripps (writer), Mickey Rose (writer), Aubrey Tadman (writer), Dick Van Dyke (writer), Paul Wayne (writer) (NBC)
For episode with John Denver.Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special
WINNER
America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music: Buz Kohan (writer), Theodore Strauss (writer) (CBS)NOMINEES
The Barry Manilow Special: Alan Thicke (writer), Don Clark (writer), Susan Clark (writer), Ronny Pearlman (writer), Steve Binder (writer), Barry Manilow (writer), Bruce Vilanch (writer) (ABC)An Evening with Diana Ross: Bill Dyer (writer), Ntozake Shange (writer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Sills and Burnett at the Met: Ken Welch (writer), Mitzie Welch (writer), Kenny Solms (writer), Gail Parent (writer) (CBS)Outstanding Writing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy - Adaptation
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
WINNER
Mary Tyler Moore: Allan Burns (writer), James L. Brooks (writer), Ed. Weinberger (writer), Stan Daniels (writer), David Lloyd (writer), Bob Ellison (writer) (CBS)
For episode "The Last Show".NOMINEES
Outstanding Cinematography in Entertainment Programming for a Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Cinematography in Entertainment Programming for a Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
The Adams Chronicles: Ed Wittstein (production designer) (PBS)
For episode "John Quincy Adams: Congressman".Captains and the Kings: John W. Corso (art director), Jerry Adams (set decorator) (NBC)
For chapter 2.Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Comedy-Variety or Music Series
WINNER
The Mac Davis Show: Romain Johnston (art director) (NBC)
For episode with Susan Saint James, The Pointer Sisters and Robert Shields & 'Lorene Yarnell' .NOMINEES
The Carol Burnett Show: Paul Barnes (art director), Bob Sansom (art director), Bill Harp (set decorator) (CBS)
For episode with Glen Campbell.Donny and Marie: Bill Bohnert (art director), John Told (set decorator) (ABC)
For episode with Chad Everett and Florence Henderson.Saturday Night Live: Eugene Lee (art director), Akira Yoshimura (art director), Franne Lee (art director) (NBC)
For episode with Sissy Spacek.Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Mr. T and Tina: Roy Christopher (art director), Mary Ann Biddle (set decorator) (ABC)
For episode "The Americanization of Michi".Sirota's Court: Seymour Klate (art director), Mary Ann Biddle (set decorator) (NBC)
For episode "The Happy Hooker".Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Great Performances: Dance in America: Jac Venza (scenic designer) (PBS)
For segment "Billy the Kid" in episode "American Ballet Theatre".Great Performances: Dance in America: William Mickley (art director) (PBS)
For segment "Les Patineurs" in episode "American Ballet Theatre".Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Dramatic Special
WINNER
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years: Jan Scott (art director), Anne D. McCulley (set decorator) (ABC)NOMINEES
Eccentricities of a Nightingale: Trevor Williams (art director), Robert Checchi (set decorator) (PBS)Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama or Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Madame Bovary: Joan Ellacott (costume designer) (PBS)
For episode #3.
(Shown within Masterpiece Theatre).Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Albert Wolsky (costume designer) (NBC)
For episode "Beauty and the Beast (#26.2)".Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for Music-Variety
WINNER
NOMINEES
The Sonny and Cher Show: Ret Turner (costume designer), Bob Mackie (costume designer) (CBS)
For episode with 'Barbara Eden (I)' and The Smothers Brothers.Outstanding Achievement in Tape Sound Mixing
WINNER
NOMINEES
Police Story: Michael T. Gannon (sound mixer), Jerry Clemans (sound mixer), Thomas J. Huth (sound mixer), Phillip Seretti (sound mixer) (NBC)
For episode "Ice Time".The 4th Annual American Music Awards: Doug Nelson (sound mixer), Norman H. Schwartz (sound mixer), John Black (sound mixer) (ABC)Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Mixing
WINNER
The Savage Bees: Alan Bernard (sound mixer), George Porter (sound mixer), Eddie Nelson (sound mixer), Robert L. Harman (sound mixer) (NBC)NOMINEES
Roots: Willie D. Burton (sound mixer), George Porter (sound mixer), Eddie Nelson (sound mixer), Robert L. Harman (sound mixer) (ABC)
For part IV.Roots: Hoppy Mehterian (sound mixer), George Porter (sound mixer), Eddie Nelson (sound mixer), Arnold Braun (sound mixer) (ABC)
For part VII.Roots: George Porter (sound mixer), Eddie Nelson (sound mixer), Robert L. Harman (sound mixer), Arnold Braun (sound mixer) (ABC)
For part VIII.Roots: Bill Varney (sound mixer), Leonard Peterson (sound mixer), Robert J. Litt (sound mixer), Willie D. Burton (sound mixer) (ABC)
For part I.Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years: Richard Portman (sound mixer), David M. Ronne (sound mixer), Don MacDougall (sound mixer), Curly Thirlwell (sound mixer) (ABC)Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Film Editing for a Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Film Editing in a Comedy Series
WINNER
NOMINEE
Outstanding Achievement in Video Tape Editing for a Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
CPO Sharkey: Ken Denisoff (editor), Stowell Werden (editor) (NBC)
For episode "Sharkey Boogies On Down".Outstanding Achievement in Video Tape Editing for a Special
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Series
WINNER
Roots: Larry Carow (sound editor), Lawrence E. Neiman (sound editor), Donald L. Warner Jr. (sound editor), Colin C. Mouat (sound editor), George Fredrick (sound editor), David Pettijohn (sound editor), Bruce Richardson (sound editor) (ABC)
For part II.NOMINEES
The Fantastic Journey: Luke Wolfram (sound editor), Hans Newman (sound editor), Al Kajita (sound editor), Doug Grindstaff (sound editor), Hank Salerno (sound editor), Don Isaacs (sound editor), Sid Lubow (sound editor), Larry Singer (sound editor), Stan Gilbert (sound editor), Richard Raderman (sound editor) (National Broadcasting Company (NBC))Charlie's Angels: Jerry Rosenthal (sound editor), William L. Stevenson (sound editor), Michael O'Corrigan (sound editor) (ABC)
For episode "The Mexican Connection".The Six Million Dollar Man: Dale Johnston (sound editor), James A. Bean (sound editor), Carl J. Brandon (sound editor), Joe Divitale (sound editor), Don Tomlinson (sound editor), Don Weinman (sound editor), Gene Craig (sound editor) (ABC)
For episode "The Return of Bigfoot", part 1.Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Special
WINNER
Raid on Entebbe: Milton C. Burrow (sound editor), Edward L. Sandlin (sound editor), Larry Kaufman (sound editor), Tony Garber (sound editor), A. David Marshall (sound editor), Donald W. Ernst (sound editor), Bernard F. Pincus (sound editor), Gene Eliot (sound editor), Richard Oswald (sound editor), Don Isaacs (sound editor), William L. Manger (sound editor), Russ Tinsley (sound editor) (National Broadcasting Company (NBC))
(Shown within The Big Event).NOMINEES
The Quest: Stan Gilbert (sound editor), Marvin I. Kosberg (sound editor), Hank Salerno (sound editor), Doug Grindstaff (sound editor), Richard Raderman (sound editor), Larry Kaufman (sound editor), Bob J. Human (sound editor), Larry Singer (sound editor), William M. Andrews (sound editor), Buzz Cooper (sound editor), Don Isaacs (sound editor), Richard Friedman (sound editor), Jack Milner (sound editor), Jack A. Finlay (sound editor), Lee Chaney (sound editor), Al Kajita (sound editor) (National Broadcasting Company (NBC))The Boy in the Plastic Bubble: Jerry Pirozzi (sound editor), Bruce Bell (sound editor), Bill Jackson (sound editor), William A. Phillips (sound editor), John Strauss (sound editor), Jerry Rosenthal (sound editor), Jim Yant (sound editor) (American Broadcasting Company (ABC))Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore)
WINNER
NOMINEES
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
WINNER
Sybil: Leonard Rosenman (composer), Alan Bergman (composer), Marilyn Bergman (composer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).NOMINEES
Outstanding Achievement in Special Musical Material
NOMINEES
Police Woman: Morton Stevens (music), Hermine Hilton (lyrics) (NBC)
For the song "Leave Me Tomorrow".
For episode "Killer Cowboys".An Evening with Diana Ross: Bill Dyer (composer), Billy Goldenberg (composer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Series
WINNER
Van Dyke and Company: Byron Paul (executive producer), Allan Blye (producer), Bob Einstein (producer), Dick Van Dyke (star) (NBC)NOMINEES
The Carol Burnett Show: Joe Hamilton (executive producer), Ed Simmons (producer), Carol Burnett (star) (CBS)The Muppet Show: Jim Henson (executive producer), David Lazer (executive producer), Jack Burns (producer), Frank Oz (star), Richard Hunt (star), Dave Goelz (star), Eren Ozker (star), John Lovelady (star), Jerry Nelson (star) (Syndicated)Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music
WINNER
The Barry Manilow Special: Miles Lourie (executive producer), Steve Binder (producer), Barry Manilow (star) (ABC)NOMINEES
Neil Diamond: Love at the Greek: Jerry Weintraub (executive producer), Gary Smith (producer), Dwight Hemion (producer), Neil Diamond (star) (NBC)The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?: George Schlatter (producer), Shirley MacLaine (star) (CBS)Sills and Burnett at the Met: Joe Hamilton (producer), Beverly Sills (star), Carol Burnett (star) (CBS)World of Magic: Jerry Goldstein (executive producer), Walter C. Miller (producer), Doug Henning (star) (NBC)Outstanding Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences
WINNER
NOMINEES
Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers: Phill Norman (graphic designer) (NBC)
For part I.
(Shown within The Big Event).Previn and the Pittsburgh: Martine Sheon (graphic designer), David Summers (graphic designer) (PBS)
For episode "Mozart as Keyboard Prodigy".Outstanding Comedy Series
WINNER
Mary Tyler Moore: Allan Burns (executive producer), James L. Brooks (executive producer), Ed. Weinberger (producer), Stan Daniels (producer) (CBS)NOMINEES
The Bob Newhart Show: Tom Patchett (executive producer), Jay Tarses (executive producer), Michael Zinberg (producer), Gordon Farr (producer), Lynne Farr (producer) (CBS)M*A*S*H: Gene Reynolds (executive producer), Allan Katz (producer), Don Reo (producer), Burt Metcalfe (producer) (CBS)Outstanding Drama Series
WINNER
Upstairs, Downstairs: John Hawkesworth (producer), Joan Sullivan (producer) (PBS)
(Shown within Masterpiece Theatre).NOMINEES
Baretta: Anthony Spinner (executive producer), Bernard L. Kowalski (executive producer), Leigh Vance (executive producer), Charles Dismukes (producer) (ABC)Family: Aaron Spelling (executive producer), Leonard Goldberg (executive producer), Mike Nichols (executive producer), Nigel McKeand (producer) (ABC)Police Story: David Gerber (executive producer), Liam O'Brien (producer), Mel Swope (co-producer) (NBC)Outstanding Individual Achievement in Children's Programming
WINNERS
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Jenn de Joux (videoanimation), Elizabeth Savel (videoanimation) (NBC)
For episode "Peter Pan (#26.3)".NOMINEES
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People: Michael Tilson Thomas (music director) (CBS)
For episode "Making Pictures with Music (New York Philharmonic Young People's Concert)"Pinocchio: Stan Winston (makeup designer), Larry Abbott (makeup artist), Edwin Butterworth (makeup artist) (CBS)Outstanding Achievement in Make-Up
WINNER
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years: Ken Chase (makeup design), Joe DiBella (makeup artist) (ABC)NOMINEES
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Del Acevedo (makeup), John Chambers (makeup), Daniel C. Striepeke (makeup) (NBC)
For episode "Beauty and the Beast (#26.2)".The Million Dollar Rip-Off: Michael Westmore (makeup), Edwin Butterworth (makeup), Charles H. Schram (makeup) (NBC)Outstanding Children's Special
WINNER
Ballet Shoes: John McRae (producer), Joan Sullivan (producer) (PBS)
For parts 1 & 2.
(Shown within Piccadilly Circus).NOMINEES
Hallmark Hall of Fame: Gary Smith (executive producer/producer), Dwight Hemion (executive producer) (NBC)
For episode "Peter Pan (#26.3)".Outstanding Achievement in Coverage of Special Events - Individuals
WINNERS
The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards: Brian Bartholomew (art director), Keaton S. Walker (art director) (ABC)NOMINEES
Special Classification of Outstanding Program Achievement
WINNER
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Frederick De Cordova (producer), Johnny Carson (star) (NBC)NOMINEES
NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look: Greg Garrison (executive producer), Lee Hale (producer), Chet Hagan (producer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Life Goes to the Movies: Jack Haley Jr. (executive producer), Mel Stuart (producer), Richard Schickel (producer), Malcolm Leo (producer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
WINNER
Live from Lincoln Center: John Goberman (producer) (PBS)
For episode "American Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake".NOMINEES
Great Performances: Dance in America: Jac Venza (executive producer), Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer), Merrill Brockway (series producer) (PBS)
For episode(s) "American Ballet Theatre".Great Performances: Dance in America: Jac Venza (executive producer), Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer), Merrill Brockway (series producer), Martha Graham (star) (PBS)
For episode "Martha Graham Dance Company".Great Performances: Jac Venza (executive producer), Klaus Hallig (executive producer), Herbert G. Kloiber (executive producer), David Griffiths (producer), Fritz Buttenstedt (producer), Artur Rubinstein (star) (PBS)
For episode "Arthur Rubinstein at 90".The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet: Lothar Bock (executive producer), Alvin Cooperman (producer) (CBS)Outstanding Achievement in Choreography
WINNER
NOMINEES
Live from Lincoln Center: David Blair (choreographer) (PBS)
For episode "American Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake".Outstanding Achievement in Coverage of Special Events - Programs
NOMINEES
Outstanding Limited Series
WINNER
NOMINEES
The Adams Chronicles: Jac Venza (executive producer), Virginia Kassel (series producer), Robert Costello (coordinating producer), Fred Coe (producer), James Cellan Jones (producer) (PBS)Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers: Ross Hunter (producer), Jacques Mapes (producer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Special Classification of Outstanding Individual Achievement
WINNERS
NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look: Allen Brewster (video tape editing), Bob Roethle (video tape editing), William Lorenz (video tape editing), Manuel Martínez (video tape editing), Ron Fleury (video tape editing), Mike Welch (video tape editing), Jerry Burling (video tape editing), Walter Balderson (video tape editing), Chuck Droege (video tape editing) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look: George Pitts (film editing), Clay Cassell (film editing) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).NOMINEES
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries: Enzo A. Martinelli (cinematographer) (ABC)
For episode "Mystery of the Haunted House".Life Goes to the Movies: Robert K. Lambert (film editor), Peter C. Johnson (film editor) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).Outstanding Individual Achievement in Any Area of Creative Technical Crafts
WINNER
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years: Emma M. diVittorio (hairstylist), Vivienne Walker (hairstylist) (ABC)NOMINEES
Little House on the Prairie: Larry Germain (hairstylist) (NBC)
For episode "To Live With Fear", parts I & II.The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards: Dick Wilson (live sound mixing), Doug Nelson (live sound mixing) (ABC)Outstanding Special - Drama or Comedy
WINNERS
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years: David Susskind (executive producer), Harry R. Sherman (producer) (ABC)
Tied with Sybil.Sybil: Peter Dunne (executive producer), Philip Capice (executive producer), Jacqueline Babbin (producer) (NBC)
Tied with Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years.
(Shown within The Big Event).NOMINEES
21 Hours at Munich: Edward S. Feldman (executive producer), Frank von Zerneck (producer), Robert Greenwald (producer) (ABC)Raid on Entebbe: Edgar J. Scherick (executive producer), Daniel H. Blatt (executive producer) (NBC)
(Shown within The Big Event).
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