10 most popular TV shows on the international primetime in 2009

Torrentfreak has released the annual list of the 10 most pirated shows last year. Like the year before, the top three were Heroes, Lost and Prison Break, while Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles dropped from number four to number eight. Like last year, there is only one procedural on the list: House.
The list is [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: People’s Choice Awards

The winners of the People’s Choice Awards were announced at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles yesterday. Here they are:
MOVIES
FAVOURITE MOVIE ACTOR
Johnny Depp
FAVOURITE MOVIE ACTRESS
Sandra Bullock
FAVOURITE ACTION STAR
Hugh Jackman
FAVOURITE COMEDIC STAR
Jim Carrey
FAVOURITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTRESS
Miley Cyrus
FAVOURITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTOR
Taylor Lautner
FAVOURITE ON-SCREEN TEAM
The Twilight Saga
FAVOURITE INDEPENDENT MOVIE
Inglourious Basterds
FAVOURITE COMEDY MOVIE
The [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: Golden Globe nominations

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has revealed the nominees for the 2010 Golden Globe Awards. The awards will be presented at the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony on January 17, 2010.
Here are the nominations:
FILM
BEST FEATURE – DRAMA
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Up in the Air
BEST FEATURE – COMEDY
(500) [...]

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Best in television in 2009: Writers Guild nominees

The Writers Guild of America has released the list of the television nominees for the 2010 WGA Awards, which will take place on February 20, 2010 in Los Angeles. Here they are:
DRAMA SERIES
Breaking Bad – AMC
Dexter – Showtime
Friday Night Lights – NBC
Lost – ABC
Mad Men – AMC
COMEDY SERIES
30 Rock – NBC
Curb Your Enthusiasm – [...]

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Terminator sweeps the Tubey Awards

Television Without Pity has revealed the winners of this year’s Tubey Awards, voted by television fans across a number of categories.
Josh Friedman’s Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles scored as many as 15 Tubeys (of the positive variety), including Best Drama, Best Returning Show, Best Single Episode, Best Season Finale, Best Smackdown, Best Onscreen Death and [...]

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2009 Primetime Emmy Awards nominees

Here is the complete list of this year’s Primetime Emmy nominees:
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
30 Rock · Reunion · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Matt Hubbard, Writer
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Robert [...]

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SAG Award winners announced

The Screen Actors Guild announced the SAG Award winners last night. Slumdog Millionaire took top honours – Best Ensemble – among films, while Mad Men, John Adams and 30 Rock were the winners in the television categories.
Here are the SAG Award winners:
FILM
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Richard Jenkins, “The Visitor”
Frank Langella, “Frost/Nixon”
Sean Penn, “Milk”
Brad [...]

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Writers Guild announces 2009 WGA Award nominees

The Writers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 2009 WGA Awards on Monday.
NBC’s 30 Rock and Fox’s The Simpsons got four nominations each, and AMC’s Breaking Bad scored three.
Here is the full list of the nominees:
TELEVISION
DRAMATIC SERIES
Dexter, Written by Scott Buck, Daniel Cerone, Charles H. Eglee, Adam E. Fiero, Lauren Gussis, Clyde Phillips, [...]

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People’s Choice Awards nominees announced – time to vote

The nominations for THE 35TH ANNUAL PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS were announced this morning by Joshua Jackson (“Fringe”), Carrie Ann Inaba (“Dancing with the Stars”), Paula Marshall (“Gary Unmarried”) and Jay Mohr (“Gary Unmarried”). New categories this year include “Favorite Superhero,” “Favorite TV Drama Diva,” “Favorite Movie Cast” and “Favorite Scene Stealing Guest Star.”
Winners will be [...]

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Most popular primetime shows now available in HD on iTunes

The most popular shows airing on all four major television networks – “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Lost” from ABC, “CSI” and “CSI: Miami” from CBS, “Bones” and “Prison Break” airing on FOX, and “Heroes” and “The Office” from NBC Universal – are now available in HD in the iTunes store, Apple announced today.
“We’ve got an incredible [...]

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