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THE 50TH ANNUAL NEW YORK EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED THIS MORNING

WNBC-TV Gets the Most Nods With 41

New York, NY – Thursday, February 8, 2007. The 50th Annual New York Emmy® Award nominations took place this morning at the studios of CUNY-TV. Hosting were Jacqueline Gonzalez, Executive Director, NY NATAS and Jerry Romano, Awards Committee Chair, NY NATAS. Presenting the nominees were Emmy®-Award winner Jane Hanson, President of NY NATAS; Shelly Palmer, Managing Partner, Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC and 1st Vice President of NY NATAS; Emmy®-Award winner Marvin Scott, Senior Correspondent, WB11 News at 10 and Anchor, WB11 News Close-Up, WPIX-TV; Jacqueline Gonzalez, Executive Director, NY NATAS.

Total Number of Nominated Entries by Station:

WNBC-TV – 41 Bronxnet – 2 NYC TV – 34 Discovery Home – 2 WPIX-TV – 28 WLIW 21 – 2 YES Network – 25 WNYT-TV – 2 News 12 Long Island – 22 Comcast-MagRack – 1 WCBS-TV – 20 Fit TV – 1 Thirteen/WNET – 18 FSN New York – 1 WABC-TV – 18 HGTV – 1 News 12 Connecticut – 17 io Channel 605, 606, 651 – 1 WNYW FOX 5 – 16 NBA TV – 1 MSG Network – 14 News 12 Interactive – 1 WGRZ-TV – 10 News 12 Westchester – 1 My 9 News WWOR – 8 Nicktoons – 1 NJN Public Television – 7 NY1 News- 1 WNJU 47 – 7 NYN – 1 News 12 New Jersey – 6 Shalom TV/Comcast – 1 SportsNet New York – 6 TBS – 1 WXTV/ 41 – 6 Time Warner Cable – 1 CUNY-TV – 4 TV Asia, TV India, AVS – 1 WIVB-TV – 4 WBRE – 1 WRNN-TV – 4 WNED-TV – 1 WROC-TV – 4 WSTM-TV – 1 WSKG – 4 WSYR – 1 R News – 3 YES Network/My 9 News WWOR – 1 WKBW, WORK, WTVH 5 – 3

The 50th Annual New York Emmy® Awards will be presented at a special black tie gala on Sunday, April 1, 2007 at The Marriott Marquis ~ Times Square.

The full list of nominees follows.

The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization serving the television industry. NY NATAS fosters creativity and inspires excellence through the renowned Emmy® Award, the most prestigious honor and most coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction in television. For further information please visit our website: www.nyemmys.org.

#### CONTACT: Jacqueline Gonzalez Executive Director The New York Emmy® Awards The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter Phone: 212-459-3630 ext. 203. Email: [email protected]