RWA: Degrassi wins U.S. critics award

[Said1]

Since you're such a big fan an all, I thought I'd post this special, just pour vous.

Degrassi wins U.S. critics award

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Hit newcomers Desperate Housewives and Lost won top honours from the Television Critics Association on Saturday.

The dark suburban satire Desperate Housewives was named program of the year, and Lost, about plane crash survivors marooned on a mysterious island, was honoured as outstanding new program and for outstanding achievement in drama.

Both air on ABC, which also claimed an award for Nightline. The news program received the Heritage Award, which goes to a long-running show that's had "a lasting cultural or social impact," the association said.

Degrassi: The Next Generation, on CTV, was the winner in the children's programming category.

Comedian-actor Bob Newhart received the 2005 award for career achievement.

Fox's Arrested Development won its second consecutive award for achievement in comedy.

In the individual categories, Hugh Laurie of Fox's House won for drama and Jon Stewart of Comedy Central's The Daily Show won for comedy.

PBS's Frontline received its seventh honour for achievement in news and information.

Other winners were BBC America's The Office Special, for achievement in movies, miniseries and specials and

The Television Critics Association, founded in 1978, includes more than 200 reporters and columnists in print media from the United States and Canada.

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[rtwngAvngr]

God. What a debuched program. "Dental dams and teenage homosexuality, NEXT ON DEGRASSI"

 

[dilloduck]

Rent "Harrison Bergerson". Based on a short story by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.. It will clarify telelvision for everyone ( well, maybe just those that are able to understand it).

 

[Isaac Brock]

Degrassi rocks!

 

[Said1]

God. What a debuched program. "Dental dams and teenage homosexuality, NEXT ON DEGRASSI"

Yep. Nothing beats "Queer Eye For the Straight Guy".

 

[Said1]

Degrassi rocks!

I watched the original religiously. Now Snake is blad and Joey is doing "Participation" commercials with the other two dorks. Sad.