The Broadcast Television Journalists Association has just announced their nominations for the first Critics’ Choice Television Awards. Modern Family leads the comedoes with six nominations, while Boardwalk Empire, The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones and The Killing dominate the drama series. We’ve been focussing more and more on television here at Sound On Sight and recently launched our new podcast titled Sound On Sight TV Spotlight. Along with the Doctor Who and Walking Dead podcasts, you can be sure that sooner than later, Sound On Sight will be posting more and more great TV related content.
Reelz Channel will broadcast the awards telecast on June 22nd at 8/7c and the live presentation of the awards themselves will stream on VH1.com on June 20th. Here is the list of nominees
Via The Collider
Best Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire
Dexter
Friday Night Lights
Fringe
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
Justified
The Killing
Mad Men
The Walking Dead
Best Actor in a Drama Series
Steve Buscemi – Boardwalk Empire
Kyle Chandler – Friday Night Lights
Michael C. Hall – Dexter
Jon Hamm – Mad Men
William H. Macy – Shameless
Timothy Olyphant – Justified
Best Actress in a Drama Series
Connie Britton – Friday Night Lights
Mireille Enos – The Killing
Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife
Elisabeth Moss – Mad Men
Katey Sagal – Sons of Anarchy
Anna Torv – Fringe
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Alan Cumming – The Good Wife
Walton Goggins – Justified
Shawn Hatosy – Southland
John Noble – Fringe
Michael Pitt – Boardwalk Empire
John Slattery – Mad Men
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Michelle Forbes – The Killing
Christina Hendricks – Mad Men
Margo Martindale – Justified
Kelly Macdonald – Boardwalk Empire
Archie Panjabi – The Good Wife
Chloë Sevigny – Big Love
Best Reality Series
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Hoarders
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Sister Wives
Undercover Boss
Best Reality Series – Competition
The Amazing Race
American Idol
Dancing with the Stars
Project Runway
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Top Chef
Best Reality Show Host
Tom Bergeron – Dancing with the Stars
Cat Deeley – So You Think You Can Dance
Ty Pennington – Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Mike Rowe – Dirty Jobs
Ryan Seacrest – American Idol
Best Talk Show
Chelsea Lately
The Daily Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Best Comedy Series
Archer
The Big Bang Theory
Community
Glee
Louie
The Middle
Modern Family
The Office
Parks and Recreation
30 Rock
Best Actor in a Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock
Steve Carell – The Office
Louis C.K. – Louie
Charlie Day – It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Joel McHale – Community
Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Courteney Cox – Cougar Town
Edie Falco – Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey – 30 Rock
Patricia Heaton – The Middle
Martha Plimpton – Raising Hope
Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ty Burrell – Modern Family
Neil Patrick Harris – How I Met Your Mother
Nick Offerman – Parks and Recreation
Ed O’Neill – Modern Family
Danny Pudi – Community
Eric Stonestreet – Modern Family
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julie Bowen – Modern Family
Jane Krakowski – 30 Rock
Jane Lynch – Glee
Busy Philipps – Cougar Town
Eden Sher – The Middle
Sofía Vergara – Modern Family