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Emmy announces winners in juried categories
The 59th annual Emmy Awards for prime-time programming are still weeks away, but the first winners were announced Tuesday. Don't look to them for handicapping the big awards later, though: The 11 recipients represent 11 different programs on five...Tags: Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Los Angeles Times, Starz, LLC, Judges
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Who'll win? Oh, the drama!
The Emmys is the most exciting awards show to watch because it features the most jaw-dropping upsets.
But that makes it the toughest to predict.
Winners are determined by small groups of judges evaluating sample videos, not by all 13,000 members of...Tags: Literature, Television, The Sopranos (tv program), Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Reality's Emmy race
NO one is searching for pirate's booty or competing with a dozen other women for Mr. Right. There are no aspiring karaoke superstars and no one gets fired.
In fact, since the inception of the Emmy Award for top reality competition series four years ago,...Tags: Project Runway (tv program), Sports, Mario Lopez, Entertainment, Ryan Seacrest
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Emmy nominations unveiled
Fresh faces and freshman shows made an impressive showing this morning as the nominees for the 59th annual Emmy Awards were announced: More than half of the nods doled out in the top drama and comedy categories went to performers and series that were...Tags: Ricky Gervais, Minnie Driver, Mariska Hargitay, Sally Field, Students
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TV networks scaling back on DVD mailers
THIS time of year, they land with a thud on the doorsteps of thousands of homes.
They're the often-elaborate DVD mailers that TV networks angling for Emmy nominations send to the 14,000 members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. That not-so-...Tags: Big Love (tv program), Entourage (tv program), DVDs, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service
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LA Anchorman Hal Fishman Dies
Times Staff WriterHal Fishman, the multi-award-winning KTLA-TV Channel 5 news anchor who was a Los Angeles broadcasting fixture for nearly 50 years, died today, the station announced this morning. He was 75. Fishman died at 3 a.m. at his home with his family, the...Tags: Journalism, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities
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Durable anchor fought TV fluff
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHal Fishman, the award-winning KTLA-TV Channel 5 news anchor who was a Los Angeles broadcasting fixture for nearly 50 years, died Tuesday, the station announced. He was 75. Fishman died at 3 a.m. at his Brentwood home with his family at his side. He...Tags: Journalism, Entertainment, Government, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Southern California
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SHOWBIZ 7's: James Lipton on James Lipton
Times Staff WriterIf ever given the opportunity to speak with James Lipton, do it. He is entirely as weird as he is on his infamous television show/masters class with the stars "The Actor's Studio, " but on the phone he seems more eccentric than pretentious. Lipton and...Tags: Television, Al Pacino, Entertainment, Anthony Hopkins, Television Industry
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Reality Hosts Get Emmy Category
Zap2It.comRyan Seacrest, Phil Keoghan, Tyra Banks and their reality-hosting brethren have been granted entry into TV's awards ... The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has added a new category to honor their work. The inaugural award for "Outstanding Host...Tags: Project Runway (tv program), Entertainment, Tyra Banks, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (tv program), American Idol (tv program)
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George Hedges dies at 57; celebrity lawyer was also a noted archaeologist
George Hedges, the Hollywood lawyer to celebrities such as Mel Gibson and Simon Cowell who became a celebrity himself for his discoveries of the fabled ancient city of Ubar and the frankincense trade route in Yemen, died Tuesday at his home in South...Tags: Entertainment, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture
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Lauren Conrad, the Emmys' trophy designer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMAYBE IT'S the fusty name: Emmy. Sounds a bit like that teetotalling aunt who's always bragging about her latest canasta score. Last year, the Emmy Awards drew just 13.1 million viewers, down from 16.2 million the year before. (Even the Country Music...Tags: Project Runway (tv program), Entertainment, Lauren Conrad, MTV (tv network), Los Angeles Times
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Emmys Will Pick Six in Major Categories
Zap2It.comStarting this year, several more people will be able to say it's an honor to be nominated for an Emmy. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences says it will expand the field of nominees for best comedy and drama series, and in the comedy and drama...Tags: Literature, Television, Entertainment, Elections, Comedy (genre)
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