Sixth Television Academy Honors Nods Revealed | Emmys.com
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences today announced the honorees for the Sixth Annual Television Academy Honors. Celebrating “Television With A Conscience,” this year’s honorees are:
A Smile as Big as The Moon
D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List
Half The Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity For Women
Worldwide Hunger Hits Home
The Newsroom
Nick News with Linda Ellerbee
One Nation Under Dog: Stories of Fear, Loss & Betrayal
Parenthood
Congratulations to D.L.!
The Daily Show Wins 10th Consecutive Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
After being tackled to the ground by fellow nominees Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon, Jon Stewart took to the Emmy stage last night, backed by his Daily Show cohorts, to accept the show’s tenth consecutive award in the Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series category.
A big, sincere congratulations goes out to the entire Daily Show staff on an amazing job well-done and for being in the truly rare and enviable position of now being able to play Emmy bowling.
A big congratulations to The Daily Show and Futurama’s Maurice LaMarche for their Creative Arts Emmy wins over the weekend!
TDS took home Best Writing for a Variety Series, while Maurice won Best Voice-Over Performance for his work on the episode “The Silence of the Clamps.”
The Daily Show, Colbert Report, Futurama and South Park Honored with Emmy Nominations!
The nominees for the 64th Emmy Awards were announced this morning, and while it’s disappointing that 1983’s Manimal was once again shunned (maybe next year!), I’m happy to report that Comedy Central racked up a total of twelve nods!
Here’s the complete rundown:
The Daily Show
Outstanding Variety Series
Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Outstanding Picture Editing For Short-Form Segments And Variety Specials
Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Live-Action (The Daily Show Correspondents Explain)
The Colbert Report
Outstanding Variety Series
Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Outstanding Picture Editing For Short-Form Segments And Variety Specials
Futurama
Outstanding Animated Program
Outstanding Voice-Over Performance (Maurice LaMarche)
South Park
Outstanding Nonfiction Special (6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park)
Congratulations and best of luck to all the nominees!
