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Join us for the CableFAX Program Awards Luncheon on October 29, 2008, as we salute the most outstanding cable programs and people of the year. This event is for and about cable programs, from best cable sports program to top kids show on Cable. We also salute top directors, producers, writers, and best HD and online content among our cable programmers. Join us for this special awards luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, DC Wednesday, October 29th. The luncheon will be filled with excitement from the award winners, great food and entertainment; all while you mingle with top cable executives.
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Event Registration
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$325.00 |
| Table of 10 |
$3,250.00 |
Location
National Press Club
529 14th St NW # 1300
Washington, DC 20045
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Special Guests:
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Chris Berman
Florence Henderson
Mystery Guest
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Sponsored By:
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Questions: Contact Rachel Smar at 301-354-1613; rsmar@accessintel.com
2008 CableFAX Hall of Fame Inductees
| Chris Berman, ESPN |
| Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Entertainment |
| Sheila Nevins, President of HBO documentary unit and HBO Family |
Programs
| E! True Hollywood Story - E! |
| Larry King Live – CNN |
| The Shield - FX Networks |
| THE SOPRANOS - HBO |
FINALISTS in PROGRAM AWARDS
Programming Executive Of The Year
| Robert Greenblatt, President, Entertainment, Showtime Networks, Inc. |
Best Cable Program
| JOHN ADAMS - HBO |
| Mad Men - AMC |
| Planet Earth - Discovery Channel |
| Rescue Me - FX Networks |
| THE SOPRANOS - HBO |
| The Tudors - Showtime |
Best New Cable Program
| Army Wives - ABC Studios |
| Burn Notice - USA Network |
| Californication - Showtime |
| Damages - FX Networks |
| Mad Men - AMC |
| Saving Grace - TNT |
Best Director
| Allen Coulter, Damages - FX Networks |
| Dan Klores - Black Magic, ESPN |
| Steven Lawrence, Down the Barrel - ESPN |
| Ryan Murphy, nip/tuck - FX Networks |
Best Actress In Cable
| Glenn Close, Damages - FX Networks |
| Judy Davis, The Starter Wife - USA Network |
| Holly Hunter, Saving Grace - TNT |
| Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds - Showtime |
| Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer - TNT |
Best Actor In Cable
| David Duchovy, Californication - Showtime |
| Jon Hamm, Mad Men - AMC |
| James Gandolfini, THE SOPRANOS - HBO |
Best Writer
| Tom Kapinos, Gina Fattore and Eric Weinberg, Californication - Showtime |
| Stephanie McMahon Levesque - World Wrestling Entertainment |
| Nancy Miller, Saving Grace - TNT |
| Jeff Sarokin, "Consider Wimbledon" - ESPN - 2007 Wimbledon |
| Matthew Weiner, Mad Men - AMC |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Animals/Nature
| Adventures in Doggie Daycare - WE tv |
| The Best and Worst of Tred Barta - VERSUS |
| Meerkat Manor - Animal Planet |
| Sunrise Earth - HD Theater |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Animated
| CLASSICAL BABY (I’M GROWN UP NOW): THE POETRY SHOW - HBO |
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Galactik Football - ¡Sorpresa!
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Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Children's
| Peep and the Big Wide World - Discovery Kids |
| The Sunny Side Up Show - Sprout |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genres: Education/Instructional/Family Friendly
| Hannah Montana - Disney Channel |
| Little People, Big World - TLC |
| The Note - Hallmark Channel |
| Orangutan Island - Animal Planet |
| Retired and Wired - Retirement Living TV |
| When Weather Changed History - The Weather Channel |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Fitness/Health
| Healthline - Retirement Living TV |
| National Body Challenge - Discovery Health |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Food
| Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations - Travel Channel |
| Iron Chef – Food Network |
| Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares – BBC America |
| Bravo's Top Chef - Bravo |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Music
| The HDNet Concert Series - HDNet |
| Live From Abbey Road - Sundance Channel |
| London Live - Mojo |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: News
| Dan Rather Reports - HDNet |
| BBC World News America - BBC America |
| Squawk Box Live with Warren Buffett - CNBC |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Public Affairs
| American Skinheads - M2 Pictures |
| Healthcare '08: Search for Solutions - Retirement Living TV |
| It's Your Call with Lynn Doyle/Modern Day Slavery - CN8 - The Comcast Network |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Reality/Game Show
| Celebrity Fit Club - VH1 |
| Celebrity Rehab with Dr Drew - VH1 |
| Gone Country - CMT |
| How to Look Good Naked - Lifetime Television |
| I Wanna Be a Soap Star - SOAPnet |
| Intervention - A&E Network |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Comedy/Funniest Show
| 10 Items or Less - TBS |
| The Colbert Report - Comedy Central |
| The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - Comedy Central |
| FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS - HBO |
| Head Case - Starz |
| Monk - USA Network |
| The Soup - E! |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Sports
| Celtics Now - Comcast SportsNet New England |
| Minnesota Basketball: The Journey - The Big Ten Network |
| The Peglegs of Stuyvesant High - CBS College Sports Network |
| Sport Science - Fox Sports Net |
| Triumph and Tragedy: The Ray Mancini Story - ESPN Classic |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Talk Shows/Commentary
| Larry King Live - CNN |
| Night Talk, hosted by Mike Schneider - Bloomberg Television |
| The Suze Orman Show - CNBC |
| Washington Journal - C-SPAN |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Best Regional Program
| Celtics Now - Comcast SportsNet New England |
| CenterStage - YES Network |
| Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight - Comcast SportsNet New England |
| Yankeeography - YES Network |
Best Show or Series In The Following Genre: Other
| Attack of the Show - G4 |
| Dr. G: Medical Examiner - Discovery Health |
| King - History |
| Life After People - History |
| Monday Night RAW - World Wrestling Entertainment |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Animals/Nature
| Bindi Irwin, Bindi the Jungle Girl - Discovery Kids |
| Eugene Cussons, Escape to Chimp Eden - Animal Planet |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Family Friendly
| Ernest Borgnine, "A Grandpa for Christmas" - Hallmark Channel |
| Genie Francis,"The Note" - Hallmark Channel |
| Nancy Travis, The Bill Engvall Show - TBS |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: News
| Anderson Cooper, Anderson Cooper 360 - CNN |
| Jim Cramer, Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer - CNBC |
| Keith Olbermann, Countdown with Keith Olbermann - MSNBC |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Reality/Game Show
| Ben Bailey, Cash Cab - Discovery Channel |
| Niecy Nash, Clean House - The Style Network |
| Sherry Parrish, “What's Next?” - Retirement Living TV |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Sports
| Rece Davis - ESPN Anchor/Host |
| Mike Gorman & Tommy Heinsohn - Comcast SportsNet New England |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Talk Shows
| Chelsea Handler, Chelsea Lately - E! |
| Florence Henderson, The Florence Henderson Show - Retirement Living TV |
| Graham Norton, The Graham Norton Show - BBC America |
Best Actor/Actress/Host In The Following Genres: Other
| Bear Grylls, Man vs. Wild - Discovery Channel |
| Shawn Michaels - World Wrestling Entertainment |
| Don Wildman, Cities of the Underworld - History |
Most Consciousness-Raising Content
| Black Magic - ESPN |
| HDNet World Report - Uganda's Child Soldiers - HDNet |
| Saving a Species: Gorillas on the Brink - Animal Planet |
| We Have Work To Do Public Service Campaign - Cable Positive and the watsons/Lookalike Productions |
Best Opening Sequence
| Florida State vs Clemson Open - ESPN College Football |
| Hair Trauma - WE tv |
| David Beckham Open - ESPN Major League Soccer |
| Secret Lives of Women - WE tv |
Best Surprise Ending
| Bridezillas - WE tv |
| Meerkat Manor: Flower’s Death - Animal Planet |
| X Games 13, Skateboard Big Air - ESPN |
| Vince McMahon’s Car Explosion - World Wrestling Entertainment |
Most Unrealistic Scene That Was Most Entertaining
| 10 Items or Less: Mooshi - TBS |
| Californication: Turn the Page - Showtime |
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THE SOPRANOS - Bobby gets into a fist fight with Tony in episode 78 of final season and Tony doesn't order an immediate hit on Bobby.
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Best Use of HD Technology
| The NHL on HDNet - HDNet |
| Kevin Dunn/Mike Grossman - World Wrestling Entertainment |
Best Producer
| Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler & Daniel Zelman, Damages - FX Networks |
| Sharon Liese, High School Confidential - WE tv |
| Greer Shephard, Michael M. Robin, James Duff, Andrew J. Sacks and Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer - TNT |
Best Online/Mobile Extras for a Linear Show
| Blog Cabin - DIY Network / DIYnetwork.com |
| Most Haunted Live - Travel Channel |
| The Next Food Network Star - Food Network / FoodNetwork.com |
Best Online-Only/Mobile-Only Show
| Getting Away with Murder - IFC |
| Green Porno - Sundance Channel |
| Strange Science - Discovery Digital Media |
Best Video on Demand Program/Special
| Activity TV - Comcast/Center City Film & Video |
| Carolina On Demand: High School Sports - Time Warner Cable |
Advertising/Sponsorship Contacts:
Debbie Vodenos dvodenos@accessintel.com, 301-354-1695
Erica Gottlieb egottlieb@accessintel.com, 212-621-4612
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