There’s something fishy about this year’s Peabody Award winners and his name is Jeremy Piven Ari Gold.
HBO’s hit series Entourage is among the recipients of this year’s prestigious George Foster Peabody Awards, honoring the best in broadcasting.
In addition to Vince and his crew, which the Peabody committees called “affectionately merciless,” other winners include the “genre-bending” Lost,…
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Lost, Saturday Night Live, and Entourage were three of 36 recipients of prestigious Peabody Awards, announced today by The University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The Peabody’s eclectic list, now in its 68th year, represents the “best in electronic media.” NBC’s Brian Williams will host the awards ceremony in New York City on May 18.
Winners
Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony (NBC and Zhang Yimou)
This American Life: The Giant Pool of Money (Public Radio International)
CNN’s coverage of 2008 Presidential primary campaigns and debates
Entourage (HBO)
Depression: Out of the Shadows (PBS)
The New York Times Website
Black Magic (ESPN)
Jungle Fish (KBS 2TV)
“China: The Earthquake of Chengdu” (National Public Radio)
NOAH Housing Program Investigation (WWL-TV)
Hopkins (ABC)
Saturday Night Live Political Satire, 2008 (NBC)
John Adams (HBO)
Hear and Now (HBO)
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill (PBS & pbs.org/washingtonweek)
Independent Lens: “King Corn” (PBS)
Breaking Bad (AMC)
The Gates (HBO)
The Red Race (Shanghai TV Station)
“36 Years in Solitary: Murder, Death and Justice on Angola” (NPR/All Things Considered)
Avatar: The Last Air Bender (NICK)
Crossfire: Water, Power and Politics (KLAS-TV, Las Vegas)
Ape Genius (PBS)
60 Minutes: “Lifeline” (CBS)
Lost (ABC)
Sichuan Earthquake Coverage (Sichuan Television)
Independent Lens: “Mapping Stem Cell Research – Terra Incognita” (PBS)
P.O.V.: “Campaign” (PBS)
Failing the Children: Deadly Mistakes (KMGH-TV)
Richard Engel Reports: “Tip of the Spear” (NBC)
The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD Series
Nanking (HBO)
Hearst-Argyle Television: Commitment 2008 (Hearst-Argyle Stations)
Onion News Network
Turner Classic Movies
YouTube
Lost has the most nominations out of any televison series for the 2009 Saturn Awards.
BEST NETWORK TELEVISION SERIES: LOST.
BEST ACTOR: Matthew Fox
BEST ACTRESS: Evangeline Lilly
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Emerson & Josh Holloway
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Elizabeth Mitchell & Yunjin Kim
BEST GUEST STARRING ROLE: Alan Dale (Charles Widmore), Kevin Durand (Keamy) & Sonya Walger (Penny)
BEST TELEVISION SERIES RELEASE ON DVD: LOST
The American Film Institute has picked LOST as one of 2008 TV Programs of the year.
AFI TV PROGRAMS OF THE YEAR-OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
BREAKING BAD
IN TREATMENT
JOHN ADAMS
LIFE
LOST
MAD MEN
THE OFFICE
RECOUNT
THE SHIELD
THE WIRE
Lost was not nominated in any categories for the 2009 Golden Globe Awards.
BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a. DEXTER (SHOWTIME)
Showtime/John Goldwyn Productions/The Colleton Company/Clyde Phillips Productions
b. HOUSE (FOX)
Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and Bad Hat Harry Productions
c. IN TREATMENT (HBO)
Sheleg, Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
d. MAD MEN (AMC)
Lionsgate Television
e. TRUE BLOOD (HBO)
Your Face Goes Here Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
