"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" continue to collect kudos. The shows, which
took home top series honors at this year's Emmys and earned Writers
Guild Award noms this week, are among the TV nominees for the 20th
annual Producers Guild Awards, announced Wednesday.
"30 Rock" will vie for the Danny Thomas Producer of the Year Award in
Episodic Television -- Comedy along with fellow NBC series "The
Office"; two HBO shows, "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Entourage"; and
Showtime's "Weeds."
AMC's "Mad Men" was cited as a nominee for the Norman Felton Producer
of the Year Award in Episodic Television -- Drama along with FX's
"Damages," Showtime's "Dexter" and a pair of ABC series: "Boston
Legal," which had its series finale this week, and "Lost."
In the nonfiction category, two magazine shows -- PBS' "Frontline" and
CBS' "60 Minutes" -- will compete with Discovery Channel's "Deadliest
Catch," Bravo's "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" and Showtime's
"This American Life."
The nominees in the live entertainment/competition category include two
Bravo series -- "Project Runway" and "Top Chef" -- vying with CBS' "The
Amazing Race," Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" and HBO's "Real
Time With Bill Maher."
Nominees in the film and longform TV categories, along with all
producers determined eligible for the award via an accreditation
process, will be announced Jan. 5. Awards will be handed out Jan. 24 at
the Hollywood Palladium.
Dec 12, 2008 - 9:59:52 AM
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The Coen Brothers' NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN leads this
year's Oscar nominations with eight including Best Picture and Best
Director.
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The nominations for this years British Academy Film Awards have been announced in London.
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The 2008 Golden Globes awards ceremony has been canceled due to the current Writer's Guild of America strike in Hollywood.
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Art director Robert Boyle is to be given an honorary Oscar at next year's ceremony.
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