Awards & Winners

John Skipper

John Skipper is the president of ESPN Inc. and co-chairman of Disney Media Networks as of January 1, 2012. In June 1997, Skipper became senior vice president and general manager of ESPN the Magazine. Since October 2005, he has served as executive vice president of content. Skipper attended Lexington High School in Lexington, North Carolina. He then attended UNC-Chapel Hill and earned a bachelor's degree in English literature. After receiving his master's degree in the same field from Columbia University, he went to work for Rolling Stone, starting as a secretary but moving up. He also worked for Us and Spin before becoming senior vice president of Disney Publishing Group.

Awards by John Skipper

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Skipper.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay (Football)
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature SportsCenter
Richie Parker: Drive

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series Monday Night Football
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special Outside the Lines
Believe
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special IndyCar Series on ABC
The 96th Indianapolis 500
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature College GameDay
Fist Bump: A Brotherly Bond
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Sports Programming Unite
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Sports Programming Short Format ESPNU Unite Social Highlight
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature SportsCenter
Kick of Hope
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Sports Programming Short Format Numbers Never Lie Whiteboard
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature SportsCenter
Run With Me
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily NFL Live
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption

2012


Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special
Honored for : Outside the Lines
(Joplin: City of Hope)
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Feature
Honored for : Outside the Lines
(The Man Behind the Red Bandanna)
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature
Honored for : Outside the Lines
(Time Out Of Mind)

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special Outside the Lines
Joplin: City of Hope
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Playoff Coverage College Basketball on ESPN
2011 Big East Tournament
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series Monday Night Football
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special FIFA Women's World Cup on ESPN
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Final: USA vs Japan
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature Outside the Lines
Time Out Of Mind
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Feature Outside the Lines
The Man Behind the Red Bandanna
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary Steve Bartman: Catching Hell
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily NASCAR Now
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary Year of the Quarterback
The Marinovich Project
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special E:60
'Risk' Special
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease The Open Championship on ESPN
2011 Open Championship Round 3 - Saturday Open
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature Outside the Lines
White Gold
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology E:60
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly Sunday NFL Countdown
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Feature Outside the Lines
Never Forgotten
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Playoff Coverage NASCAR on ESPN
2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Feature The X Games
Winter X Games 15: Kevin Michael Connolly
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Feature Outside the Lines
The Promise
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily SportsCenter
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease The Indianapolis '500'
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary Unguarded
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily SportsNation

2011


Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly
Honored for : College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special
Honored for : FIFA World Cup on ESPN
(Final Match - Spain vs Netherlands)

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special FIFA World Cup on ESPN
Final Match - Spain vs Netherlands
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special The Breeders' Cup World Championship on ESPN
The 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series ESPN College Football
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series Monday Night Football
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround World Series of Poker
The 2010 World Series of Poker Final Table
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Playoff Coverage FIFA World Cup on ESPN
2010 FIFA World Cup
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special I Scored a Goal in the FIFA World Cup Final
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary 30 for 30
June 17th, 1994
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary 30 for 30
The Two Escobars
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology E:60
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary FIFA World Cup on ESPN
2010 FIFA World Cup - Robben Island: A Greater Goal
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily SportsCenter
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease FIFA World Cup on ESPN
2010 FIFA World Cup
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease NBA on ESPN
2010 NBA Draft
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-fiction Series 30 for 30

2010


Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly
Honored for : College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily
Honored for : Pardon the Interruption

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special The Breeders' Cup World Championship on ESPN
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special IndyCar Series on ABC
The Indianapolis 500
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series Tennis on ESPN
Grand Slam Tennis on ESPN
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround World Series of Poker
The 2009 World Series of Poker Final Table
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary 30 for 30
The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology 30 for 30
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Outside the Lines First Report
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily SportsCenter
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology E:60
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary 30 for 30
Without Bias

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special The X Games
X Games 14: Episode 1 of 6
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround World Series of Poker
The 2008 World Series of Poker Final Table
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Edited Sports Special The Greatest Game Ever Played
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Football
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround Bassmasters
2008 Bassmaster Classic
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Baseball Tonight
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly Monday Night Countdown
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly Sunday NFL Countdown
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease NASCAR on ESPN
Indianapolis 500
The George Wensel Technical Achievement Award NASCAR on ESPN

2008


Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly
Honored for : College GameDay

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special The Open Championship on ESPN
2007 Open Championship
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Series NBA on ABC","NBA on ESPN
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Documentary Triumph and Tragedy: The Ray Mancini Story
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily NASCAR Now
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Pardon the Interruption
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily SportsCenter
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease Scripps National Spelling Bee
2007 Scripps National Spelling Bee - Champion Round
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease IndyCar Series on ABC
The Indianapolis 500 - Tease: All Roads Lead to Indy
The George Wensel Technical Achievement Award NASCAR on ESPN
Draft Track
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay

2007


Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease
Honored for : NBA on ABC
(NBA Finals - Basketball Hall of Fame)
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease
Honored for : IndyCar Series on ABC
(Indianapolis 500 - Tease)
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly
Honored for : Sunday NFL Countdown

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly Sunday NFL Countdown
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease IndyCar Series on ABC
Indianapolis 500 - Tease
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Open/Tease NBA on ABC
NBA Finals - Basketball Hall of Fame

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly College GameDay
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily Baseball Tonight