Sunday, August 22, 2010

Creative Arts Emmy awards, HBO tops with 17 trophy , awards details

Grand old woman Betty White won her fifth Emmy and this time it is for best guest actress in a comedy series turn “Saturday Night Live” host. The honor came on Saturday at the creative arts ceremony aweek before the main August 29 Emmy Show. 

88 year old White earlier won the Emmy for her classic sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Golden Girls.”

Although White did not attend the ceremony but among the list of attendees were presenter Jane Lynch of “Glee,”  Elizabeth Mitchell of “Lost” and Christina Hendrick of “Mad Men.”

Neil Patrick Harris won the trophy for best guest actor in a comedy series for his appearance on "Glee." John Lithgow won the trophy for drama series "Dexter" and Ann-Margret for "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”

HBO with 17 trophies was the top network followed by 15 of ABC and 9 by FOX. Another networks such as CBS, NBC and PBS each won seven trophies.  World War II series on HBO “The Pacifics” won the maximum with seven creative arts awards.

Animated Christmas special “Disney Prep & Landing” won four trophies.  "Modern Family," "Saturday Night Live" and "The 25th Anniversary Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Concert” won three trophies each.

“When I am gone” lyricist Randy Newman won a trophy for original music and lyrics for departed series “Monk.”

The E! channel will air the Creative Awards Ceremony on Friday.  NBC network will air LIVE the 62nd annual prime time Emmy Awards next Sunday. Jimmy Fallon will host the show.

Others in the list of Creative Arts Emmys were:


Host, reality or reality-competition series:   Jeff Probst, "Survivor," CBS.
Voice-over performance:   Anne Hathaway, "The Simpsons: Once Upon a Time in Springfield," Fox.
Reality program:             "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," ABC.
Commercial:         "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like: Old Spice Body Wash."
Animated Program:   "Disney Prep & Landing," ABC.
Nonfiction series:     "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," PBS.
Writing for a variety, music or comedy series:   "The Colbert Report: 5076 (in Iraq)," Comedy Central.
Music composition for a series (original dramatic score):  "24: 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.," Fox.
Music composition for a miniseries, movie or special:  "Temple Grandin," HBO.
Choreography:                   "So You Think You Can Dance," Fox.
Casting for a drama series:   "Mad Men," AMC.
Casting for a miniseries, movie or a special:       "The Pacific," HBO.
Casting for a comedy series:   "Modern Family," ABC.
Costumes for a miniseries, movie or a special:  "Return to Cranford (Masterpiece), Part 2," PBS.

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