Alec Baldwin poses with the award for best actor in a comedy series backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles.
Photo by Chris Pizzello
"Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? With Maria Shriver" - HBO, and "Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Coming Home: When Parents Return from War" - Nickelodeon.
Nonfiction Special:
"102 Minutes That Changed America" - History.
Nonfiction Series:
"American Masters" - PBS.
Reality Program:
"Intervention" - A&E.
Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking:
"The Memory Loss Tapes" - HBO.
Writing for Nonfiction Programming:
"Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired" - HBO.
Sound Editing for a Series:
"Battlestar Galactica: Daybreak (Part 2)" - Syfy.
Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special:
"Generation Kill: The Cradle of Civilization" - HBO.
Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera):
"102 Minutes That Changed America" - History.
Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour):
"House: House Divided" - Fox.
Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or Movie:
"Generation Kill: The Cradle of Civilization" - HBO.
Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour and Animation):
"Entourage: Pie" - HBO, and "Weeds: Three Coolers" - Showtime.
Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or a Special:
"81st Annual Academy Awards" - ABC, and "The 51st Annual Grammy Awards" - CBS.
Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera):
"102 Minutes That Changed America" - History.
Special Visual Effects for a Series:
"Heroes: The Second Coming/The Butterfly Effect" - NBC.
Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special:
"Generation Kill: The Cradle of Civilization" - HBO.
Stunt Coordination:
"Chuck: Chuck Versus the First Date" - NBC.
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series:
"American Idol: Episode 834A" - Fox.
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special:
"Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony" - NBC.
Tracy Pollan and Michael J. Fox (R) arrive on the red carpet at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Danny Moloshok
Jon Stewart (2nd L) accepts the award for best variety music or comedy series for "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Mario Anzuoni
Actor Bob Newhart, nominee for best supporting actor in a miniseries or movie for his role in "The Librarian", arrives at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Danny Moloshok
Jessica Lange (L) holds the award for best actress in a miniseries or movie for " Grey Gardens " and Ken Howard (R) holds his award for best supporting actor in a miniseries or movie for "Grey Gardens" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Bryan Cranston accepts the award for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for "Breaking Bad" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Mario Anzuoni
Michael Emerson holds his award for best supporting actor in a drama series for "Lost" as he poses with his wife Carrie at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Actress Shohreh Aghdashloo kisses her award for outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or a movie for 'House of Saddam' backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles.
Jon Cryer poses with his award for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series for "Two and a Half Men" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Lucy Nicholson
Talk show host Conan O'Brien and his wife Liza Powell arrive on the red carpet at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.
Photo by Danny Moloshok
Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour)
South Park • Margaritaville • Comedy Central • Central Productions
Outstanding Animated Program (for programming one hour or more)
Destination Imagination (Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends) • Cartoon Network • Cartoon Network Studios
Outstanding Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie
Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Kalina Ivanov, Production Designer Brandt Gordon, Art Director Norma Jean Sanders, Set Decorator
Little Dorrit • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston James Merifield, Production Designer Paul Ghirardani, Art Director Deborah Wilson, Set Decorator
Outstanding Art Direction For A Multi-Camera Series
How I Met Your Mother • Shelter Island; Not A Father's Day • CBS • Bays & Thomas Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television Stephan G. Olson, Production Designer Susan Eschelbach, Set Decorator
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
Pushing Daisies • Dim Sum Lose Some • ABC • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Michael Wylie, Production Designer Ken Creber, Art Director Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
Outstanding Art Direction For Variety, Music Or Nonfiction Programming
2008 MTV Video Music Awards • MTV • Den of Thieves and Ish Entertainment Keith Ian Raywood, Production Designer Scott M. Storey, Production Designer Star Theodos Kahn, Art Director James Pearse Connelly, Art Director
American Idol • Episode 821/822 • FOX • FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd. Andy Walmsley, Production Designer James Yarnell, Art Director
Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series
30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jennifer McNamara-Shroff, Casting Director
Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
True Blood • HBO • Your Face Goes Here Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment Junie Lowry Johnson, CSA, Casting Director Libby Goldstein, Casting Director
Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Little Dorrit • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Rachel Freck, Casting Director
Outstanding Children's Nonfiction Program
Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? with Maria Shriver • HBO • HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer's Association, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative, and Planet Grande Pictures Sheila Nevins, Executive Producer Maria Shriver, Executive Producer Veronica Brady, Supervising Producer Eamon Harrington, Produced by John Watkin, Produced by John Hoffman, Series Producer
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee Coming Home: When Parents Return from War • Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon in association with Lucky Duck Productions Linda Ellerbee, Executive Producer Rolfe Tessem, Executive Producer Wally Berger, Supervising Producer Mark Lyons, Producer Martin Toub, Produced by
Outstanding Children's Program
Wizards Of Waverly Place • Disney Channel • It's a Laugh Productions/Disney Channel Todd J. Greenwald, Executive Producer Peter Murrieta, Executive Producer Vince Cheung, Executive Producer Ben Montanio, Executive Producer Matt Goldman, Co-Executive Producer Greg A. Hampson, Produced By
Outstanding Choreography
81st Annual Academy Awards • Musicals Are Back • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Rob Ashford, Choreographer
Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie
Little Dorrit • Part 1 • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Lukas Strebel, Director of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations • Laos • Travel Channel • Zero Point Zero Production, Inc. Todd Liebler, Camera Zach Zamboni, Camera
Outstanding Cinematography For Reality Programming
Out Of The Wild: The Alaska Experiment • What Did I Sign Up For? • Discovery Channel • Pilgrim Films and Television, Inc. in association with Discovery Channel Derek Carver, Director of Photography Michael Applebaum, Camera Operator John Armstrong, Camera Operator Marc Bennett, Camera Operator Eric Freeburg, Camera Operator
Outstanding Cinematography For A Half-Hour Series
Californication • In Utero • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Aggressive Mediocrity And Then. Michael Weaver, Director of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography For A One Hour Series
The Tudors • Episode 303 • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Reveille, Working Title, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production Ousama Rawi, B.S.C., C.S.C., Director of Photography
Outstanding Commercial
Heist • Coca-Cola Wieden + Kennedy, Ad Agency Psyop, Production Company
Outstanding Costumes For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Little Dorrit • Part 3 • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Barbara Kidd, Costume Designer Marion Weise, Costume Supervisor
Outstanding Costumes For A Series
Pushing Daisies • Bzzzzzzzzz! • ABC • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Robert Blackman, Costume Designer Carol Kunz, Costume Supervisor
Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired • HBO • Milwood Pictures, Graceful Pictures, BBC, Antidote Films in association with HBO Documentary Films and ThinkFilm Marina Zenovich, Director
Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony • NBC • NBC Olympics Bucky Gunts, Director
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
Saturday Night Live • Host: Justin Timberlake • NBC • SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Justin Timberlake, as Various Characters
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series
Rescue Me • Sheila • FX Networks • Produced by Apostle, The Cloudland Company and DreamWorks Television in association with Sony Pictures Television. Michael J. Fox, as Dwight
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
Saturday Night Live • Presidential Bash 2008 • NBC • SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Tina Fey, as Governor Sarah Palin (Spoof)
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit • Swing • NBC • Wolf Films in association with Universal Media Studios Ellen Burstyn, as Bernadette Stabler
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Miniseries Or A Movie
Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Jenny Fifield-Arbour, Department Head Hairstylist Nancy E. Warren, Hairstylist
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special
Dancing With The Stars • Episode 709 • ABC • BBC Worldwide Productions Mary Guerrero, Department Head Hairstylist Cynthia Romo, Key Hairstylist Jennifer Mazursky, Additional Hairstylist Maria Valdivia, Additional Hairstylist
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Single-Camera Series
Mad Men • The Gold Violin • AMC • Lionsgate Television Gloria Ponce, Department Head Hairstylist Katherine Rees, Key Hairstylist Marilyn Phillips, Additional Hairstylist Michele Payne, Additional Hairstylist
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media - Fiction
The Dharma Initiative • DharmaWantsYou.com ABC Entertainment Marketing Hoodlum
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media - Nonfiction
The Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience • NBC.com NBC.com,
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) For Variety, Music Or Comedy Programming
American Idol • Finale • FOX • FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd. Kieran Healy, Lighting Designer Joshua Hutchings, Lighting Director George Harvey, Lighting Director
Outstanding Main Title Design
United States Of Tara • Showtime • Showtime presents in association with Dreamworks Television Jamie Caliri, Director/Designer Dave Finkel, Creative Director Brett Baer, Creative Director Alex Juhasz, Illustrator Anthony Scott, Lead Animator Morgan Hay, Title Producer
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Great Performances • PBS • Thirteen/WNET John Williams, Theme Music By
Outstanding Makeup For A Miniseries Or A Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) • CBS • Jeff Most/Jeff Rice Productions in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions Trefor Proud, Department Head Makeup Artist
Outstanding Makeup For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
MADtv • Episode 1405 • FOX • Girl Group Company Jennifer Aspinall, Department Head Makeup Artist Alexei O'Brien, Additional Makeup Artist David Williams, Additional Makeup Artist Heather Mages, Additional Makeup Artist
Outstanding Makeup For A Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
Pushing Daisies • Dim Sum Lose Some • ABC • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Todd A. McIntosh, Department Head Makeup Artist David Martin De Leon, Key Makeup Artist Steven Anderson, Additional Makeup Artist
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Vivian Baker, Special Makeup Effects Department Head Linda Dowds, Department Head Makeup Artist Bill Corso, Prosthetic Designer Sean Samsom, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Outstanding Music Composition For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Into The Storm • HBO • Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Howard Goodall, Composer
Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)
Legend Of The Seeker • Prophecy • Syndicated • ABC Studios Joe LoDuca, Music By
Outstanding Music Direction
Streisand: The Concert • CBS • BJS Productions in association with The Gary Smith Company William Ross, Music Director
Exceptional Merit In Nonfiction Filmmaking
The Memory Loss Tapes • HBO • HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer's Association, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative, and Sceneworks Sheila Nevins, Executive Producer Maria Shriver, Executive Producer John Hoffman, Series Producer Shari Cookson, Produced by Nick Doob, Produced by
Outstanding Reality Program
Intervention • A&E • Produced by GRB Entertainment for A&E Network Gary Benz, Executive Producer Michael Branton, Executive Producer Sam Mettler, Executive Producer Dan Partland, Executive Producer Robert Sharenow, Executive Producer Colleen Conway, Executive Producer Jeff Grogan, Supervising Producer Trisha Kirk Redding, Producer Sarah Skibitzke, Producer Kurt Schemper, Produced by
Outstanding Nonfiction Series
American Masters • PBS • Thirteen/WNET American Masters Susan Lacy, Executive Producer Prudence Glass, Series Producer Julie Sacks, Supervising Producer Judy Kinberg, Producer
Outstanding Nonfiction Special
102 Minutes That Changed America • HISTORY • Produced by Siskel/Jacobs Productions for History Greg Jacobs, Executive Producer Jon Siskel, Executive Producer Susan Werbe, Executive Producer Nicole Rittenmeyer, Producer
Outstanding Short Form Picture Editing
81st Annual Academy Awards • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Kyle Cooper, Best Motion Picture Montage By Hal Honigsberg, Editor
Stand Up To Cancer • ABC/CBS/NBC • Laura Ziskin Productions & Seligman Entertainment Inc. David Brodie, Editor Andy Grieve, Editor
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Special (Single Or Multi-Camera)
Chris Rock - Kill The Messenger • HBO • Chris Rock Enterprises and Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment Michael D. Schultz, Editor
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
Taking Chance • HBO • Motion Picture Corp. of America and Civil Dawn Pictures in association with HBO Films Lee Percy, A.C.E., Editor Brian A. Kates, A.C.E., Editor
Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming
This American Life • John Smith • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Chicago Public Radio, Killer Films, Inc., Left/Right, Inc. Joe Beshenkovsky, Editor
Outstanding Picture Editing For Reality Programming
Project Runway • Finale (Part 1) • Bravo • Magical Elves for The Weinstein Company, Full Picture, Heidi Klum Company, Bravo Jamie Pedroza, Edited By Mary DeChambres, Edited By Spiro C. Lampros, Edited By Richie Edelson, Edited By Maris Berzins, Edited By Matthew Moul, Edited By Steve Lichtenstein, Edited By
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Comedy Series (Single Or Multi-Camera)
30 Rock • Apollo, Apollo • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Ken Eluto, A.C.E., Editor
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series
Breaking Bad • ABQ • AMC • High Bridge, Gran Via Productions, Sony Pictures Television Lynne Willingham, Edited By
Outstanding Sound Editing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Generation Kill • The Cradle Of Civilization • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Stefan Henrix, Supervising Sound Editor Graham Headicar, Sound Effects Editor Jack Whittaker, Sound Effects Editor Lee Walpole, Sound Effects Editor Becki Ponting, Supervising ADR Editor Jennifer Ralston, MPSE, Supervising ADR Editor Iain Eyre, Dialogue Editor Andre Schmidt, ADR Editor Virginia Thorn, Sound Editor Andy Kennedy, Sound Designer Pete Burgis, Foley Artist Andi Derrick, Foley Artist
Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera)
102 Minutes That Changed America • HISTORY • Produced by Siskel/Jacobs Productions for History Seth Skundrick, Sound Designer
Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series
Battlestar Galactica • Daybreak (Part 2) • Syfy • R&D TV in association with Universal Cable Productions Daniel Colman, Supervising Sound Editor / Sound Designer Jack Levy, Supervising Sound Editor Vince Balunas, Dialogue/ADR Editor Sam Lewis, Sound Effects Editor Michael Baber, Music Editor Doug Maddik, Foley Artist Rick Partlow, Foley Artist
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
Generation Kill • The Cradle Of Civilization • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Colin Nicolson, Production Mixer Paul Hamblin, Re-Recording Mixer Martin Jensen, Re-Recording Mixer
Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming
102 Minutes That Changed America • HISTORY • Produced by Siskel/Jacobs Productions for History Damon Trotta, Re-Recording Mixer
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Entourage • Pie • HBO • Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment Tom Stasinis, Production Mixer Dennis Kirk, Re-Recording Mixer Bill Jackson, Re-Recording Mixer
Weeds • Three Coolers • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Lionsgate Television and Tilted Productions, Inc. Jon Ailetcher, C.A.S., Sound Mixer Fred Tator, C.A.S., Re-Recording Mixer Chris Philp, C.A.S., Re-Recording Mixer
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)
House • House Divided • FOX • Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and Bad Hat Harry Productions Von Varga, Production Sound Mixer Juan Cisneros, Production Sound Mixer Richard Weingart, Re-Recording Mixer Gerry Lentz, Re-Recording Mixer
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special
81st Annual Academy Awards • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Ed Greene, Audio Director Dan Wallin, Orchestra Mixer Robert Douglass, Audience Sweetener Patrick Baltzell, House P.A. Mixer Pablo Munguia, Music Playback Mixer Mike Parker, Monitor Mixer Brian Riordan, Pre-Production Packages Mixer Adrian Ordonez, Pre-Production Packages Mixer Conner Moore, Pre-Production Packages Mixer Mark Edmondson, Pre-Production Packages Mixer
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards • CBS • John Cossette Productions in association with AEG Ehrlich Venture Tom Holmes, Audio Mixer Eric Johnston, Audio Mixer Mikael Stewart, PA Mixer Ron Reaves, PA Mixer John Harris, Music Mixer Eric Schilling, Music Mixer Michael Parker, Monitor Mixer Tom Pesa, Monitor Mixer Bob LaMasney, Audience Sweetener Paul Sandweiss, Re-Recording Mixer
Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Programs
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog • drhorrible.com • Mutant Enemy, Inc. Joss Whedon, Producer Michael Boretz, Producer David Burns, Producer
Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Nonfiction Programs
Writer's Draft • Fox Movie Channel • A Fox Movie Channel production in association with Polaris Productions, Inc. Kenny Rhodes, Producer
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Generation Kill • The Cradle Of Civilization • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Adam McInnes, Visual Effects Supervisor Courtney Vanderslice-Law, Visual Effects Producer Antony Bluff, Visual Effects Producer Paul Edwards, Visual Effects Producer Ken Dailey, Visual Effects Producer Stephane Paris, CGI Supervisor David Sewell, Lead Visual Effects Stuart Partridge, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Jean-Paul Rovela, Lead CGI Artist
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
Heroes • The Second Coming/The Butterfly Effect • NBC • Universal Media Studios in association with Tailwind Productions Mark Scott Spatny, Visual Effects Producer Eric Grenaudier, Visual Effects Supervisor Gary D'Amico, Special Effects Supervisor Michael Cook, Lead CG Artist Daniel Kumiega, Lead CG Animator Chris Martin, Compositing Supervisor Meliza Fermin, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Ryan Wieber, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Diego Galtieri, Lead Visual Effects Compositor
Outstanding Stunt Coordination
Chuck • Chuck Versus The First Date • NBC • College Hill Pictures, Wonderland Sound and Vision in association with Warner Bros. Television Merritt Yohnka, Stunt Coordinator
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony • NBC • NBC Olympics Robert La Macchia, Technical Director Kris Castro, Technical Director John Murphy, Camera Operator Ed Austin, Camera Operator David Adkins, Camera Operator Ken Cavali, Camera Operator Frank Grisanti, Camera Operator Cody Alexander, Camera Operator Jim Wachter, Camera Operator John Pinto, Camera Operator Tim O'Neill, Camera Operator Mike Harvath, Camera Operator James Mansfield, Camera Operator Nick Utley, Camera Operator Brian Phraner, Camera Operator Dan Beard, Camera Operator Rick Fox, Camera Operator Eric Eisenstein, Camera Operator Kevin Kellogg, Camera Operator Gary D'Amaro, Camera Operator Andy Italiano, Camera Operator Richard Leible Jr., Camera Operator Rick Rice, Camera Operator Kenny Woo, Camera Operator Mike Wimberley, Camera Operator Tore Livia, Camera Operator Joe Debonis, Camera Operator Marc Tippy, Camera Operator Dave Manton, Camera Operator Jerry Hochman, Senior Video Control
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series
American Idol • Episode 834A • FOX • FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd. Shiran Stotland, Technical Director Rick Edwards, Technical Director Bill Chaikowski, Camera Greg Smith, Camera John Repczynski, Camera George Prince, Camera Danny Bonilla, Camera Alex Hernandez, Camera Dave Eastwood, Camera Bobby Highton, Camera Ken Patterson, Camera Ken Dahlquist, Camera Diane Biederbeck, Camera Danny Webb, Camera Dave Plakos, Camera Steve Thiel, Camera Mike Tribble, Camera Chris Gray, Video Control
Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS • George Stevens, Jr. Presentation for Kennedy Center Television Productions, Inc.
Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
The Simpsons • Father Knows Worst • FOX • Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox Television Dan Castellaneta, as Homer Simpson
Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired • HBO • Milwood Pictures, Graceful Pictures, BBC, Antidote Films in association with HBO Documentary Films and ThinkFilm Joe Bini, Writer P.G. Morgan, Writer Marina Zenovich, Writer
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
Chris Rock - Kill The Messenger • HBO • Chris Rock Enterprises and Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment Chris Rock, Writer
Historic victories occurred at the Daytime Emmys, including first-time wins by "The Bold and the Beautiful" as best drama series and "The View" as best talk-show host.
DRAMA SERIES
"The Bold and the Beautiful"
ACTOR
Christian LeBlanc, "Young and the Restless"
ACTRESS
Susan Haskell, "One Life to Live"
SUPPORTING ACTOR
(Tie)
Jeff Branson, "Guiding Light"
Vincent Irizarry, "All My Children"
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Tamara Braun, "Days of Our Lives"
YOUNGER ACTOR
Darin Brooks, "Days of Our Lives"
YOUNGER ACTRESS
Julie Berman, "General Hospital"
DAYTIME DRAMA DIRECTING
"One Life to Live"
DAYTIME DRAMA WRITING
"General Hospital"
TALK SHOW (INFORMATIVE)
"The Tyra Banks Show"
TALK SHOW (ENTERTAINMENT)
"Rachael Ray"
TALK SHOW HOST
Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd, Barbara Walters, "The View"
Big Love Breaking Bad Damages Dexter House Lost Mad Men
Comedy Series
Entourage Family Guy Flight of the Conchords How I Met Your Mother The Office 30 Rock Weeds
Lead Actor, Comedy
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Jemaine Clement, Flight of the Conchords
Tony Shalhoub, Monk
Steve Carell, The Office
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men
Lead Actor, Drama
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Hugh Laurie, House
Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Simon Baker, The Mentalist
Lead Actress, Comedy
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine
Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
Sarah Silverman, The Sarah Silverman Program
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Toni Collette, United States of Tara
Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds
Lead Actress, Drama
Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
Glenn Close, Damages
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Holly Hunter, Saving Grace
Supporting Actor, Drama
William Shatner, Boston Legal
Christian Clemenson, Boston Legal
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
William Hurt, Damages
Michael Emerson, Lost
John Slattery, Mad Men
Supporting Actress, Drama
Rose Byrne, Damages
Sandra Oh, Grey's Anatomy
Chandra Wilson, Grey's Anatomy
Dianne Wiest, In Treatment
Hope Davis, In Treatment
Cherry Jones, 24
Supporting Actor, Comedy
Kevin Dillon, Entourage
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
Rainn Wilson, The Office
Tracy Morgan, 30 Rock
Jack McBrayer, 30 Rock
Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Supporting Actress, Comedy
Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live
Kristin Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty
Elizabeth Perkins, Weeds
Actor, Miniseries or Movie
Kevin Kline, Cyrano de Bergerac
Brendan Gleeson, Into the Storm
Ian McKellen, King Lear
Kevin Bacon, Taking Chance
Kiefer Sutherland, 24: Redemption
Kenneth Branagh, Wallander: One Step Behind
Ken Howard, Grey Gardens
Len Cariou, Into the Storm
Bob Newhart, The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice
Tom Courtenay, Little Dorrit
Andy Serkis, Little Dorrit
Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie
Marcia Gay Harden, The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Jeanne Tripplehorn, Grey Gardens
Shohreh Aghdashloo, House of Saddam
Janet McTeer, Into the Storm
Cicely Tyson, Relative Stranger
Guest Actor, Comedy Series
Beau Bridges, Desperate Housewives
Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live
Steve Martin, 30 Rock
Jon Hamm, 30 Rock
Alan Alda, 30 Rock
Guest Actor, Drama Series
Edward Asner, CSI: NY
Ted Danson, Damages
Jimmy Smits, Dexter
Ernest Borgnine, ER
Michael J. Fox, Rescue Me
Guest Actress, Comedy Series
Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory
Gena Rowlands, Monk
Betty White, My Name Is Earl
Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live
Jennifer Aniston, 30 Rock
Elaine Stritch, 30 Rock
Guest Actress, Drama Series
Sharon Lawrence, Grey's Anatomy
Ellen Burstyn, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Brenda Blethyn, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Carol Burnett, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
CCH Pounder, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow Dirty Jobs Dog Whisperer Intervention Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List MythBusters
Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race American Idol Dancing With the Stars Project Runway Top Chef
Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program
Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars
Heidi Klum, Project Runway
Jeff Probst, Survivor
Padma Lakshmi & Tom Colicchio, Top Chef
Variety, Music or Comedy Series
The Colbert Report The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Late Show With David Letterman Real Time With Bill Maher Saturday Night Live
Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch Ricky Gervais: Out of England Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America: A Final Night With George W. Bush
Voice-Over Performance
Ron Rifkin, American Masters
Seth MacFarlane, Family Guy
Seth Green, Robot Chicken
Hank Azaria, The Simpsons
Harry Shearer, The Simpsons
Dan Castellaneta, The Simpsons
Miniseries
Generation Kill Little Dorrit
Made-for-TV Movie
Coco Chanel Grey Gardens Into the Storm Prayers for Bobby Taking Chance
Animated Program (Less Than One Hour)
American Dad Robot Chicken The Simpsons South Park
The Big Bang Theory Hell's Kitchen How I Met Your Mother The New Adventures of Old Christine Saturday Night Live
Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series
Bones Heroes Mad Men Pushing Daisies True Blood The Tudors
Art Direction for Miniseries or Movie
Generation Kill Grey Gardens Into the Storm Little Dorrit Taking Chance
Art Direction for Variety, Music or Nonfiction Programming
81st Annual Academy Awards American Idol A Colbert Christmas 51st Annual Grammy Awards 2008 MTV Video Music Awards
Casting for a Comedy
Californication The Office 30 Rock United States of Tara Weeds
Casting for a Drama
Damages Friday Night Lights Mad Men True Blood The Tudors
Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or Special
Generation Kill Grey Gardens House of Saddam Into the Storm Little Dorrit
Choreography
81st Annual Academy Awards , "Musicals Are Back," Rob Ashford
Dancing With the Stars , "Jive/Great Balls of Fire," Derek Hough & Julianne Hough
So You Think You Can Dance , "Bleeding Love," Tabitha D'umo & Napoleon D'umo
So You Think You Can Dance , "Mercy," Mia Michaels
So You Think You Can Dance , "Adam and Eve," Tyce Diorio
So You Think You Can Dance , "A Los Amigos," Dmitry Chaplin
Cinematography for Half-Hour Series
According to Jim Californication Everybody Hates Chris 30 Rock Weeds
Cinematography for One-Hour Series
Breaking Bad CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Life on Mars Man Men The Tudors
Cinematography for a Miniseries of Movie
Generation Kill Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Grey Gardens Into the Storm Little Dorrit
Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Deadliest Catch Expedition Africa This American Life Whale Wars
Cinematography for Reality Programming
The Amazing Race Intervention Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment Survivor Top Chef
Commercial
Amex/Platinum Card, "Airport Lounge"
Hulu, "Alec in Huluwood"
Nike, "Bottled Courage"
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser, "Circus"
Coca-Cola, "Heist"
Anheuser-Busch Bud Light, "Magazine Buyer"
Career Builder, "Tips"
Sprint Nextel, "Wedding"
Costumes for a Series
Mad Men The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Pushing Daisies The Tudors Ugly Betty
Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or Special
Grey Gardens House of Saddam Into the Storm The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice Little Dorrit
Directing, Comedy
Entourage Flight of the Conchords The Office 30 Rock
Directing, Drama
Battlestar Galactica Boston Legal Damages ER Mad Men
Directing for Variety, Music or Comedy Series
American Idol The Colbert Report The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Late Show With David Letterman Real Time With Bill Maher Saturday Night Live
Directing for Variety, Music or Comedy Special
81st Annual Academy Awards Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration Will Ferrell: You're Welcome, America
Directing for Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
Generation Kill Grey Gardens Into the Storm Little Dorrit Taking Chance Wallander: One Step Behind
Directing for Nonfiction Programming
The Amazing Race Project Runway Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired This American Life Top Chef
Single-Camera Picture Editing, Drama Series
Battlestar Galactica Breaking Bad Lost Mad Men 24
Picture Editing, Comedy Series
How I Met Your Mother The Office 30 Rock
Single-Camera Picture Editing, Miniseries or Movie
81st Annual Academy Awards The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Dancing With the Stars Stand Up to Cancer
Picture Editing for a Special
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Warren Beatty Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All The Kennedy Center Honors Ricky Gervais: Out of England
Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Deadliest Catch 102 Minutes That Changed America Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired This American Life
Picture Editing for Reality Programming
The Amazing Race Celebrity Apprentice Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Penn & Teller: Bulls--t! Project Runway Top Chef
Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series
Desperate Housewives Mad Men Pushing Daisies Tracey Ullman's State of the Union The Tudors
Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special
Dancing With the Stars MADtv Saturday Night Live Two and a Half Men
Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Movie
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Grey Gardens House of Saddam Into the Storm Little Dorrit
Creative Achievement in Interactive Media, Nonfiction
Top Chef The Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience The Saturday Night Live Digital Experience
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media, Fiction
The Dharma Initiative , ABC.com
The Office Digital Experience , NBC.com
The 30 Rock Digital Experience , NBC.com
Outstanding Lighting Direction for Variety, Music or Comedy Programming
81st Annual Academy Awards American Idol Dancing With the Stars Jimmy Kimmel Live Late Show With David Letterman Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Main Title Design
Lie to Me Taking Chance True Blood United States Of Tara
Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series
Grey's Anatomy Little Britain USA Mad Men Nip/Tuck Pushing Daisies
Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
Dancing With the Stars MADtv Saturday Night Live So You Think You Can Dance
Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Grey Gardens Maneater
Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Grey Gardens Grey's Anatomy Little Britain USA Nip/Tuck Tracey Ullman's State of the Union
Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)
Castle Ghost Whisperer Legend Of The Seeker The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency The Simpsons 24
Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Grey Gardens Into the Storm Little Dorrit Loving Leah Taking Chance 24: Redemption
Music Direction
Christmas in Washington Dancing With the Stars The 51st Annual Grammy Awards The Kennedy Center Honors Streisand: The Concert
Original Music And Lyrics
81st Annual Academy , "Hugh Jackman Opening Number"
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All , "Much Worse Things"
The 2008 ESPYs , "I Love Sports"
Flight of the Conchords , "Unnatural Love"
A Muppets Christmas: Letters To Santa , "I Wish I Could Be Santa Claus"
Saturday Night Live , "Motherlover"
Original Main Title Theme Music
Great Performances The Mole Sons of Anarchy Storymakers United States of Tara
Special Class, Short-Format Animated Programs
Disney's Phineas and Herb SpongeBob SquarePants
Special Class Programs
81st Annual Academy Awards Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2008: A Celebration of Leonard Bernstein George Carlin: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize The 62nd Annual Tony Awards
Special Class, Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Programs
Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show The Daily Show: The Daily Show Correspondents on Jon Stewart Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog 30 Rock's Kenneth the Web Page
Special Class, Short-Format Nonfiction Programs
Jay Leno's Garage Writer's Draft
Children's Program
Hannah Montana iCarly Wizards of Waverly Place
Children's Nonfiction Program
Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? With Maria Shriver Nick News With Linda Ellerbee Coming Home: When Parents Return From War
Nonfiction Special
The Alzheimer's Project: Momentum in Science Farrah's Story Michael J. Fox: Adventures of an Incurable Optimist 102 Minutes That Changed America Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Nonfiction Series
American Experience American Masters Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Biography Deadliest Catch This American Life
Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking
The Memory Loss Tapes Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery
Writing for Nonfiction Programming
American Experience, The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer American Masters, Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America Penn & Teller: Bulls--t! Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Sound Editing for a Series
Battlestar Galactica CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Smallville Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles 24
Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler Generation Kill Into the Storm The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice Taking Chance 24: Redemption
Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)
The Amazing Race American Masters, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province 102 Minutes That Changed America Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)
Battlestar Galactica Boston Legal House Lost 24
Sound Mixing for Miniseries or a Movie
Generation Kill Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Grey Gardens Taking Chance 24: Redemption
Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
Entourage Flight of the Conchords The Office Scrubs 30 Rock Weeds
Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special
81st Annual Academy Awards American Idol Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show Dancing With the Stars
Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming
The Amazing Race American Idol Deadliest Catch 102 Minutes That Changed America Survivor
Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Generation Kill Into the Storm
Stunt Coordination
Burn Notice Chuck Criminal Minds My Name Is Earl 24
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series
American Idol Dancing With the Stars Jimmy Kimmel Live Late Show With David Letterman Saturday Night Live
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
81st Annual Academy Awards Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show The 51st Annual Grammy Awards The 62nd Annual Tony Awards
Writing for a Comedy Series
Flight of the Conchords , "Prime Minister"
30 Rock , "Reunion"
30 Rock , "Apollo, Apollo"
30 Rock , "Mamma Mia"
30 Rock , "Kidney Now!"
Writing for a Drama Series
Lost , "The Incident"
Mad Men , "A Night to Remember"
Mad Men , "The Jet Set"
Mad Men , "Meditations in an Emergency"
Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series
The Colbert Report The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Late Night With Conan O'Brien Late Show With David Letterman Saturday Night Live
Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special
81st Annual Academy Awards Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger Louis C.K.: Chewed Up Ricky Gervais: Out of England Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America: A Final Night With George W. Bush
Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Generation Kill Grey Gardens Into the Storm Little Dorrit Taking Chance
