The 28th International Emmy Awards took place on November 20, 2000 in

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and was hosted by American television personality Tom Bergeron. The award ceremony, presented by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), honors all programming produced and originally aired outside the United States. The award ceremony was broadcast in

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and several other countries as well as on the Internet.

Ceremony

The nominees for the 28th International Emmys Awards were announced by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on October 17, 2000, at a press conference at

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dominated the nominations for the International Emmys, of the 21 programs indicated, 12 of them were from Britain. A record number of 549 programs were entered for this edition. BBC's ''Gloriana, a film'' was honored in the performing arts category. This was followed by another BBC honour – shared with independent outfit Kudos – for children's show ''The Magician's House''. The award for outstanding news coverage went to

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journalist Mark Austin and cameraman Andy Rex for their coverage of the floods in

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won the popular arts category for '' Smack the Pony'' in which Britain's top female comics pool their talents in a series of all-women comedy sketches. The best drama category went to the Netherlands's '' All Stars'', produced by NOS and VARA Broadcasting Organizations. ''All Stars'' is based on the Dutch feature film with the same title and cast, is a comedy series about the lives of seven twenty-something pals. The documentary category was won by

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's ''Kapo'', based on trials held in Israel in the 1950s and 1960s of Jewish Holocaust survivors. Arts documentary honors went to ''The Jazzman from the Gulag'', a France 3 production that dealt with the life of Eddie Rosner, a German-born jazz musician of Polish Jewish descent who was dubbed by

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Winners

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International Emmy nominations

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