‘Prime Minister’ Takes Top Prize at 2026 News & Documentary Emmys
The documentary 'Prime Minister' won the best documentary award at the 2026 News & Documentary Emmy Awards. It chronicles Jacinda Ardern's journey to becoming New Zealand's 40th Prime Minister. Other notable winners included Simon Schama's historical documentary and National Geographic's nature documentary.
- ▪The documentary 'Prime Minister' won the top prize of best documentary at the 2026 News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
- ▪The awards ceremony took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall.
- ▪ABC News and National Geographic were among the top winners in the news categories.
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Lindsay Utz, Jacinda Ardern and Michelle Walshe attend the 'Prime Minister' premiere. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Prime Minister won the top prize of best documentary at the 2026 News & Documentary Emmy Awards on Thursday. The documentary, which hails from HBO Documentary Films and CNN Films, tracked Jacinda Ardern’s pathway to becoming New Zealand’s 40th Prime Minister.
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