Emmy Awards

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Leads HBO Programming iith 6 Emmys

September 17, 2007 -- HBO received 21 Primetime Emmy Awards, the most of any network, in the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards competition. The awards received by the network this year reflect the diversity of HBO's original programming, ranging from series to original movies to documentaries.

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee topped HBO's list of winners with 6 awards, while The Sopranos, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts and Rome each received 3 awards.

HBO's Emmy wins this year include:    » read more »

- Nine-Time Winner "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" Adds an Emmy (Program) for a 10 Emmy Total
- Outrageous Animated Favorite "South Park" Scores Second Emmy Win at September 8 Ceremony

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 -- COMEDY CENTRAL earned two more awards in the 2006-2007 Primetime Emmy Awards competition, it was announced last night by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS).    » read more »

'Sopranos,' America Ferrera, Al Gore Win Big at Emmy Awards

17 September 2007, Los Angeles (By Mike O'Sullivan) -- The mob series The Sopranos won top drama honors at television's Emmy Awards, Sunday night , and the new series 30 Rock was named best comedy. Mike O'Sullivan reports from Los Angeles that former U.S. Vice President Al Gore also earned an Emmy, for helping create an interactive channel.    » read more »

Sept. 13, 2007 -- Disney-ABC Television Group's Digital Media Team took home an Interactive Emmy with ABCFamily.com being named the winner of Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Television for "The Fallen Alternate Reality Game." The announcement was made by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at the Creative Arts Primetime Emmy presentation at the Shrine Auditorium on September 8. Finalists were chosen by members of the Interactive Media Peer Group who voted in an online voting system. Emmy winners were selected from among the finalists by a Blue Ribbon panel.    » read more »

12 September 2007, Washington (By Ray McDonald) -- Kathy Griffin had a few words to say about her September 8 creative arts Emmy win - but viewers at home won't get to hear them.

The E! Channel will reportedly censor the comedian's raucous acceptance speech when it airs the event on September 15. The Fox Channel airs the main prime-time Emmy Awards ceremony the following night.

"Kathy Griffin's offensive remarks will not be part of the E! telecast on Saturday night," the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said in a September 10 statement.    » read more »

Live Online Video and Blog Commentary Begins Emmy Night, September 16 at 5 PM*

Special Sneak Peeks of Returning Series Will be Featured Throughout the Episodes

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 -- In acknowledgment of its record number of nominations, ABC will air special episodes of its Emmy-nominated series "According to Jim," "Boston Legal," "Brothers & Sisters," "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy" and "Ugly Betty" the week of August 20. In addition, there will be special sneak peeks of returning fall series during the episodes.

Following are the episodes and airdates:

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22    » read more »