"Win Ben Stein's Money" Receives Three Daytime Emmy Nominations; Innovative Game Show Cited For Show, Writing And Directing.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--March 16, 2000 "Win Ben Stein's Money Win Ben Stein's Money was an American television game show that ran from July 28 1997 to May 8 2003 on Comedy Central. It featured three contestants who competed in a general knowledge trivia contest to win the grand prize of $5,000 from the show's host, Ben Stein. ," COMEDY CENTRAL's hit game show in which contestants test their mental aptitude by competing against each other and ultimately, Stein himself, has been honored with three nominations in the 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards competition. This marks the third year in a row that the program has been nominated. "Win Ben Stein's Money" has won a total of 5 Daytime Emmys, including those for Outstanding Show and Outstanding Hosts for Ben Stein and co-host Jimmy Kimmel. Nominations, which covered programs telecast between January 1, 1999 and December 31, 1999, cited the show in the category of Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show The Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show is one of the overall awards presented every year at the Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony. Game shows, audience participation shows, panel shows, and quiz shows are eligible for the award. . The program's writers, Bob Stone, Jonathan Barry, Gary Stuart Kaplan, Teresa Strasser and Susan Flanagan, received a nomination in the Outstanding Special Class Writing category. "Win Ben Stein's Money's" third nomination went to the director, Dennis Rosenblatt. The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, sponsored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. from Radio City Music Hall Radio City Music Hall New York City’s famous cinema; home of the Rockettes. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2338] See : Theater on Friday, May 19, 2000 and will be produced by dick clark productions. Inc. The non-televised Daytime Emmy Awards, primarily for the creative arts categories, will take place on Saturday, May 13 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of at the Marriott Marquis Hotel and in Los Angeles at the Century Plaza Hotel The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel forming a sweeping crescent design fronting the spectacular fountains on Avenue of the Stars adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers. . Andrew Golder, Al Burton and Byron Glore are executive producers of "Win Ben Stein's Money," Terrence McDonnell is the supervising producer and Jennifer L. Ehrman is the coordinating producer. The program is produced for COMEDY CENTRAL by Valleycrest Productions, Ltd., a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company, and distributed by Buena Vista Television. COMEDY CENTRAL, the only all-comedy network is currently available in over 63 million homes nationwide. COMEDY CENTRAL, a registered trademark of Comedy Partners, is a 50-50 joint venture of Time Warner Entertainment Company and Viacom. COMEDY CENTRAL's Internet address is http://www.comedycentral.com. For up-to-the-minute and archival press information and photographs visit COMEDY CENTRAL's press-only Web site at http://press.comedycentral.com (User name: press; Password: comedy). |
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