FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2011 8:00PM PDT

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the Television Academy) tonight (Sunday, September 18, 2011) awarded the 2010-2011 Primetime Emmys for programs and individual achievements on the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards originating on the FOX Television Network from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles. The Television Academys Chairman & CEO John Shaffner participated in the awards ceremony. Mark Burnett was Executive Producer of the telecast. In addition to Emmys in 25 categories announced tonight, Emmys in 76 other categories and areas for programs and individual achievements were presented at the Creative Arts Awards on September 10, 2011 from the Nokia Theatre. Additionally, the Governors Award was presented to John Walsh, the creator and host of Americas Most Wanted. The awards were tabulated by the independent accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP. The primetime awards announced on tonights telecast were distributed as follows: (Note: The figures in parenthesis represent the grand total of Emmys awarded, including those announced tonight and those announced September 10, 2011).

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Programs Individuals Total

HBO PBS CBS FOX ABC NBC Comedy Central Discovery Channel HISTORY ReelzChannel AMC Cartoon Network DirecTV Disney Channel Showtime ABC.com drmartens.com ESPN Farm FX Networks JayLenosGarage.com MTV Nickelodeon Starz thedailyshow.com TNT Travel Channel TV Land

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A complete list of all awards presented tonight is attached. The final page of the attached list includes a recap of all programs with multiple awards.

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OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

JULIE BOWEN as Claire Dunphy Modern Family ABC

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

TY BURRELL as Phil Dunphy Modern Family ABC

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES

MICHAEL ALAN SPILLER, Directed by Modern Family Halloween ABC

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES

STEVEN LEVITAN, Written by JEFFREY RICHMAN, Written by Modern Family Caught In The Act ABC

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

JIM PARSONS as Sheldon Cooper The Big Bang Theory CBS

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

MELISSA MCCARTHY as Molly Flynn Mike & Molly CBS

ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards

OUTSTANDING REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM

THE AMAZING RACE Bertram van Munster, Executive Producer Elise Doganieri, Executive Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Executive Producer Jonathan Littman, Executive Producer Mark Vertullo, Executive Producer Evan Weinstein, Co-Executive Producer Dan Coffie, Co-Executive Producer Giselle Parets, Supervising Producer Michael Norton, Supervising Producer Barry Hennessey, Supervising Producer Matt Schmidt, Supervising Producer Patrick Cariaga, Supervising Producer Phil Keoghan, Supervising Producer Michael Miller, Supervising Producer Bob Parr, Senior Producer Neil Jahss, Senior Producer CBS

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES

STEVE BODOW, Head Writer TIM CARVELL, Head Writer RORY ALBANESE, Writer KEVIN BLEYER, Writer RICH BLOMQUIST, Writer WYATT CENAC, Writer HALLIE HAGLUND, Writer JR HAVLAN, Writer ELLIOTT KALAN, Writer JOSH LIEB, Writer SAM MEANS, Writer JO MILLER, Writer JOHN OLIVER, Writer DANIEL RADOSH, Writer JASON ROSS, Writer JON STEWART, Writer The Daily Show With Jon Stewart COMEDY CENTRAL

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES

DON ROY KING, Directed by Saturday Night Live Host: Justin Timberlake NBC

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OUTSTANDING VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES

THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART Jon Stewart, Executive Producer/Host Rory Albanese, Executive Producer Josh Lieb, Executive Producer Kahane Cooperman, Co-Executive Producer Steve Bodow, Co-Executive Producer Jennifer Flanz, Co-Executive Producer Jim Margolis, Co-Executive Producer Pamela DePace, Supervising Producer Hillary Kun, Supervising Producer Adam Lowitt, Supervising Producer Jill Katz, Producer COMEDY CENTRAL

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

JASON KATIMS, Written by Friday Night Lights Always DIRECTV

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

MARGO MARTINDALE as Mags Bennett Justified FX NETWORKS

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

MARTIN SCORSESE, Directed by Boardwalk Empire Boardwalk Empire (Pilot) HBO

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

PETER DINKLAGE as Tyrion Lannister Game Of Thrones HBO

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

JULIANNA MARGULIES as Alicia Florrick The Good Wife CBS

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OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

KYLE CHANDLER as Coach Eric Taylor Friday Night Lights DIRECTV

OUTSTANDING WRITING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL

JULIAN FELLOWES, Written by Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) PBS

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE

MAGGIE SMITH as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) PBS

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE

BARRY PEPPER as Bobby Kennedy The Kennedys REELZCHANNEL

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL

BRIAN PERCIVAL, Directed by Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) Part I PBS

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE

GUY PEARCE as Monty Beragon Mildred Pierce HBO

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE

KATE WINSLET as Mildred Pierce Mildred Pierce HBO

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OUTSTANDING MINISERIES OR MOVIE

DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE) Gareth Neame, Executive Producer Rebecca Eaton, Executive Producer Julian Fellowes, Executive Producer Nigel Marchant, Producer Liz Trubridge, Series Producer PBS

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

MAD MEN Matthew Weiner, Executive Producer Scott Hornbacher, Executive Producer Andre Jacquemetton, Co-Executive Producer Maria Jacquemetton, Co-Executive Producer Dahvi Waller, Producer Jonathan Abrahams, Producer Dwayne Shattuck, Producer Blake McCormick, Producer AMC

OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES

MODERN FAMILY Steven Levitan, Executive Producer Christopher Lloyd, Executive Producer Jeff Morton, Co-Executive Producer Danny Zuker, Co-Executive Producer Dan OShannon, Co-Executive Producer Bill Wrubel, Co-Executive Producer Paul Corrigan, Co-Executive Producer Brad Walsh, Co-Executive Producer Ilana Wernick, Co-Executive Producer Jeffrey Richman, Co-Executive Producer Abraham Higginbotham, Co-Executive Producer ABC

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PROGRAMS WITH MULTIPLE AWARDS

Creative Arts 9/10/11 Boardwalk Empire Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) Mildred Pierce Modern Family Deadliest Catch Gettysburg Saturday Night Live The Kennedys Freedom Riders So You Think You Can Dance 64 Annual Tony Awards American Idol American Masters Disney Phineas And Ferb Firebreather Friday Night Lights Futurama Game Of Thrones Glee Mad Men The Borgias The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
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