VANCOUVER, BC - JULY 05: Alex Morgan #13, Lauren Holiday #12, Abby Wambach #20 and Whitney Engen #6 of the United States of America hold the World Cup Trophy after their 5-2 win over Japan in the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 Final at BC Place Stadium on July 5, 2015 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)
VANCOUVER, BC - JULY 05: Alex Morgan #13, Lauren Holiday #12, Abby Wambach #20 and Whitney Engen #6 of the United States of America hold the World Cup Trophy after their 5-2 win over Japan in the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 Final at BC Place Stadium on July 5, 2015 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)
FOX Sports Takes Home Gold for Women’s World Cup Coverage at New York Festivals World’s Best TV & Films Awards
New York Festivals World’s Best TV & Films presented FOX Sports with its first award of the season last night at the 2016 NAB Show in Las Vegas. FOX Sports was recognized with the Gold World Medal for its critically acclaimed coverage of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup during which the U.S. Women’s National Team became the first team to win the tournament three times, besting Japan in a record-setting final that was watched by over 25 million viewers. Eric Shanks, John Entz and David Neal served as executive producers.
