SAG Awards 2024 winners
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Neighbours (and Guy Pearce) came empty handed.
Dick van Dyke beat Guy Pearce for Best Guest Star for his role in Days of our Lives, becoming the oldest winner ever at 98.
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Director Halina Reijn accepted the award on Kidman’s behalf.
The Room Next Door won best film.
Wrap of Venice Film Festival awards night
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Four Australian shows have been nominated for the 52nd International Emmy Awards, announced overnight.
COMEDY
“Daily Dose of Sunshine” (Film Monster / Netflix) South Korea
“Deadloch” (Amazon MGM Studios) Australia
“División Palermo” (K&S Films / Netflix) Argentina
“HPI” – Season 3 [HIP] (Itinéraire Productions / Septembre Productions / TF1 / Pictanovo / Be-Films / RTBF) France
DRAMA SERIES
“Les Gouttes de Dieu [Drops of God]” (Legendary Entertainment / Les Productions Dynamic / 22H22 / Adline Entertainment / France Télévisions / Hulu Japan) France
“The Newsreader” – Season 2 (Werner Film Productions / Australian Broadcasting Corporation / eOne) Australia
“The Night Manager” (Disney+ Hotstar / Banijay Asia / Ink Factory) India
“Iosi, El Espia Arrepentido” – Season 2 [Yosi, the Regretful Spy] (Amazon MGM Studios) Argentina
NON-SCRIPTED ENTERTAINMENT
“Die Brug [The Bridge South Africa]” (Red Pepper Pictures / kykNET) South Africa
“Me Caigo De Risa [Anything Goes]” (TelevisaUnivision) Mexico
“Restaurant Misverstand [The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes]” (Roses Are Blue / Red Arrow / VRT) Belgium
“The Summit” (Endemol Shine Australia / Nine Network) Australia
SHORT-FORM SERIES
“Kweens of the Queer Underground” (Sydney Production Company / the Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Create NSW) Australia
“La Vida de Nosotras [Our Lives]” (BTF Media / CNTV / TVN) Chile
“Punt de no Retorn [Point of no Return]” (TV3 Catalonia) Spain
“Kenshiro ni Yoroshiku [Say Hello to Kenshiro]” (DMM.com LLC / So-ket corp.) Japan
EDIT: Full list of nominations plus some reactions
The winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony in New York on November 25.
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Apart from Maggie’s Big Mission and I Was Actually There that were mentioned in the ABC’s press release, NCIS: Sydney, Married at First Sight and The Summit had also been nominated.
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Nominations for the 29th Asian Television Awards were announced earlier this week. Here are the Australian and New Zealand nominees.
Best Social Awareness Programme
Down for Love 2 (Attitude Pictures / TVNZ 1)
Best Documentary Programme (One-Off or Special)
The Dark Emu Story (Blackfella Films / ABC)
Hitler’s Jewish Soldier? (Mint Pictures / SBS)
Best Documentary Series
Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Michael Mosley (Artemis Media / SBS)
Best Drama Series
After the Party (Lingo Pictures / TVNZ 1)
Best Quiz or Game Programme
Tipping Point Australia (Endemol Shine Australia / Nine Network)
The 1% Club S2 (BBC Studios Australia / Seven Network)
Best Adaptation of an Existing Format
The Traitors New Zealand (South Pacific Pictures / Three)
Best Sports Presenter or Commentator
Michael Schiavello for World Series Futsal : Australia vs Rest of World ALL STARS (World Series Futsal / Thriller TV)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Robyn Malcolm for After the Party (Lingo Pictures / TVNZ 1)
Best Direction (Drama or Fiction)
Peter Salmon for After the Party (Lingo Pictures / TVNZ 1)
The award ceremony will be held in Jakarta on November 29 and 30.
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CBS will show the Grammys domestically in 2025 and 2026.
Deadline adds
According to sources, CBS and The Recording Academy did not reach an agreement within the two sides’ exclusive negotiating window but CBS remained interested in retaining the Grammys, with talks continuing after the end of the exclusive period when the Academy also opened negotiations with other interested parties. Ultimately, Disney submitted the winning bid.
How the new deal affects the international coverage of the Grammys remains to be seen.
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Could be on Disney+ worldwide since it operates around the world.
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The Emmy Award-winning television host, writer, producer and comedian will be the sole host for the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025, Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang announced today. It will be O’Brien’s first time hosting the broadcast.
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The Australian nominees all missed out.
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29th Asian Television Awards
The ceremony was held in Jakarta across two nights, on November 29 and 30. Australia won two awards (The 1% Club for Seven, Australia’s Sleep Revolution for SBS) while New Zealand won one (Peter Salmon for best director for After the Party).
Here is the winner’s list.
Acting categories
Best actor in a leading role: Ananda Everingham, The Betrayal (Thailand)
Best actress in a leading role: Charmaine Sheh, The Queen of News (Hong Kong)
Best leading male performance - digital: Gagan Dev Riar, Scam 2003 - The Telgi Story (India)
Best leading female performance - digital: Jessica Hsuan, Kill Sera Sera (Singapore)
Best actor in a supporting role: Lan Wei-Hua, Glory of Love (Taiwan)
Best actress in a supporting role: Esther Huang, Pandemic Pulse (Taiwan)
Drama or fiction categories
Best drama series: To the Wonder (China)
Best drama series (ASEAN): Delete (Thailand)
Best single drama or telemovie: Tic Talk (Taiwan)
Best digital fiction program / series: Ayya Veedu (Singapore)
Best cinematography (drama or fiction): Huang Po-Hsiung, Gourmet Affairs (Taiwan)
Best cinematography (drama, ASEAN): Frontier Pictures, Ratu Adil (Indonesia)
Best direction (drama or fiction): Peter Salmon, After the Party (New Zealand)
Best direction (drama, ASEAN): Parkpoom Wongpoom, Delete (Thailand)
Best production design: Liong Ling Fung, The Last Bout (Singapore)
Best theme song: Hong Jung Su, Lee Jae Kyu, Lim Yu Jung, What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim? (Phillippines)
Best scriptwriting: Park Ji-eun, Queen of Tears (Korea)
Best original screenplay: Zhang Wei, A Journey to Love (China)
Best original screenplay (drama, ASEAN): Sojwak Creatives, Cinta Pertama Ayah (Indonesia)
Best original digital drama series: A Journey to Love (China)
Best editing (drama or fiction): Rungroj Prachyakun, Last Twilight (Thailand)
Entertainment or non-fiction categories
Best entertainment presenter or host: Meng Fei, I Never Knew That about Jiangsu (China)
Best talk show host: Lo I-Li, Uncommon Cuts (Taiwan)
Best direction (documentary or non-fiction): Tai Yin Khai, Inside Crime Scene 2: Missing (Singapore)
Best cinematography (documentary or non-fiction): Xu Yiling, Tomorrow Will Be Better (China)
Best natural history or wildlife program: The National Parks of China (China)
Best social awareness program: Unanswered Questions - Ruth Yunhee and the Eleven Marks (Korea)
Best digital non-fiction program / series: The Grand Canal China and its Wondrous Waterway (China)
Best editing (documentary or non-fiction): Cai Qi, Huang Jun, Li Zhe, Wang Xianhui, Sima Xiangru (China)
Best documentary series: Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley (Australia)
Best documentary program (one-off or special): Facing You (Korea)
Best live sports coverage: Paris Olympics 2024, Champions TV (Indonesia)
Best 3D animated program: Boonie Bears: Shrunk (China)
Best 2D animated program: The Dangers in My Heart season 2 (Japan)
Best children’s program: Leo The Wildlife Ranger S3 (Singapore)
Best preschool program: Shimajiro: A World of WOW! - An Amazing World of Technology (Japan)
Best extended reality project: Meeting You - Thirteen into Sixteen (Korea)
Best sports program: Bullseye (Indonesia)
Best sports presenter or commentator: Rama Sugianto, Livoli Divisi Utama (Indonesia)
Best short form video series - unscripted: The Passage 2 (Singapore)
Best short form video series - scripted: Generation Dream Z (Singapore)
Best music program: 2023 Bilibili’s New Year Eve Gala (China)
Best entertainment (one-off or annual): Olympic Qualifier Shanghai Welcome Celebration (Dragon TV, China)
Best branded content: TCL for Her - Echoes of Greatness (Singapore)
Best single digital program / short film: Beyond Algorithms (China)
Best adaptation of an existing format: Voice Kids of Mongolia
Best lifestyle program: Oh Eun Yeong’s Report: Alcohol Hell - The Last Supper (Korea)
Best quiz or game program: The 1% Club S2 (Australia)
Best comedy program: Koso Koso (Japan)
Best general entertainment program: Dekade D’Academy: Konser Paling Romanits (Indonesia)
Best reality show: Do Big Things - Let’s Go Kayaking! (Taiwan)
Best music video: Fourth Nattawat Jirochtikul, Candidate (Thailand)
Best original digital entertainment program: Comedy Stock Exchange season 2 (India)
Best infotainment program: Kkokkomu: The Circus Girl, To Find Her Lost Name (Korea)
Best talk show: The Taipei Tonight Show (Taiwan)
News and current affairs categories
Best news program: PTV News Tonight (Phillippines)
Best current affairs presenter: Anne Hu, News Observation: Exclusive Interview - Mike Pompeo (Taiwan)
Best news presenter or anchor: Kishore Ajwani, Sau Baat Ki Ek Baat (India)
Best current affairs program: Caught in the Crossfire, CGTN (China)
Best single news story or program (10 mins or less): Chinese Acupuncture for Weight Loss - Does it Hurt (or Work)? (China)
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