TV Awards Shows

Emmys: 'Daily Show': Now A Decade as Outstanding Variety Show

By: Andrea Morabito (Broadcasting & Cable) Sep 23 2012 - 10:18pm

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart took home its 10th consecutive statue for outstanding variety, music or comedy series. Stewart accepted the award and thanked fellow nominees The Colbert Report, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Real Time With Bill Maher, and Saturday Night Live.

 

Emmys: 'Homeland' Pilot Wins for Drama Writing

By: Mike Reynolds Sep 23 2012 - 9:20pm

Showtime got on the scoreboard at the 64th Primetime Emmys, as the pilot for terrorist series Homeland won the statue for outstanding writing for a drama series.
Alex Gansa, Howard Gorson and Gideon Raff garnered laurels for the pilot of Homeland, which is hopeful of winning a number of other awards. This was their first nominations and the inaugural win for the premium network in the category.

Emmys: Louis Dreyfus Wins for Lead Comedy Actress for HBO's 'Veep'

By: Mike Reynolds Sep 23 2012 - 8:57pm

Julia Louis Dreyfus won her third career Emmy for her portrayal of the second-ranked official in the United States.
Louis Dreyfus won the statue for lead actress in a comedy for her role as ficionaly Vice President Selina Meyer in HBO’s freshman series Veep.

Emmys: Louis C.K. Wins Cable's First Award for Comedy Writing

By: Mike Reynolds Sep 23 2012 - 8:24pm

Cable copped its first Primetime Emmy as Louis C.K. took home the statue for outstanding writing for a comedy series.
The comic, who is nominated for a record seven awards this year, won his second career Emmy, this one for his writing on the Pregnant episode of FX’s series Louie.

Quick Hits: TCA Winter Tour

By: By MCN Staff Jan 16 2012 - 6:01am

The following are the cable highlights from Jan. 6-12 at the Television Critics Association
2012 Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif. For more TCA coverage, log on
to multichannel.com or read the Jan. 23 edition of Multichannel News.

Showtime Delves into Docs As ‘Dexter’ Time Draws Nigh

TCA: HBO Touts New Originals, Confirms 'Entourage' Ending Next Year

By: By Linda Haugstead Aug 8 2010 - 1:06am

Promoted network's new miniseries, all-star talent, specials and dramas

TCA: FX Renews 'Louie' For Second Season

By: By Stephanie Robbins -- Broadcasting & Cable Aug 3 2010 - 4:44pm

Network Picks Up Space Comedy From Reno 911! Creators

TCA: TLC Orders Polygamist Reality Show 'Sister Wives'

By: By Stephanie Robbins -- Broadcasting & Cable Aug 6 2010 - 4:43pm

Seven-part series explores day-to-day life of Utah man, his three wives and 13 children

TCA: Nat Geo Channel Orders More ‘Locked Up Abroad,' ‘Taboo'

By: By Andrea Domanick -- Broadcasting & Cable Aug 6 2010 - 4:57pm

Slate of series and specials also revealed

TCA: Hub Chief Optimistic, Cautious About Launching Children's Network

By: By Andrea Domanick -- Broadcasting & Cable Aug 7 2010 - 12:04am

Discovery/Hasbro venture launches Oct. 10 with game shows, specials and animated series

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