26th Annual People's Choice Awards Names Favorites; First Awards Show of the New Millennium to Be Presented Live on CBS Jan. 9, 2000.LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1999-- The favorite performers in television, motion pictures and music were announced today for The 26th Annual People's Choice Awards The People's Choice Awards is an awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture. The show has been held annually since 1975 and is one of the few to be based on the opinions of the general public. . Sharon Lawrence Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence (born June 29, 1961) is an American television actress. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, she grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ("Ladies Man"), George Segal Noun 1. George Segal - United States sculptor (born in 1924) Segal ("Just Shoot Me") and Mark Harmon For the musician of the same name, see . Mark Thomas Harmon (born September 2, 1951) is an American actor. As of 2007, Harmon is the star of the CBS series NCIS. ("Chicago Hope") made the announcements. The People's Choice Awards, the first awards show of the new millennium, will present awards to winners in 16 categories on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2000, 9-11 p.m. ET, 9-11 p.m. PT (tape delayed) on CBS-TV. The top vote getters vote getter n. Informal A candidate successful in attracting votes: a runoff between the two top vote getters. are: TELEVISION Favorite Male Television Performer DREW CAREY KELSEY GRAMMER RAY ROMANO Favorite Female Television Performer JENNIFER ANISTON JENNA ELFMAN CALISTA FLOCKHART Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series DAVID BOREANAZ -- "Angel" BILLY CAMPBELL -- "Once and Again" NORM McDONALD -- "Norm" Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series THERE WAS A FOUR-WAY TIE IN THIS CATEGORY. THE RESULTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. Favorite Television Comedy Series "THE DREW CAREY SHOW" "FRASIER" "FRIENDS" Favorite Television Dramatic Series "ER" "LAW & ORDER" "THE PRACTICE" Favorite New Television Comedy Series(a) "FUTURAMA" "LADIES MAN" "SHASTA McNASTY" "STARK RAVING MAD" Favorite New Television Dramatic Series "LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT" "PROVIDENCE" "THIRD WATCH" MUSIC Favorite Male Musical Performer RICKY MARTIN KID ROCK WILL SMITH Favorite Female Musical Performer CELINE DION BRITNEY SPEARS SHANIA TWAIN Favorite Musical Group or Band ALABAMA BACKSTREET BOYS DIXIE CHICKS MOTION PICTURES Favorite Motion Picture "THE MATRIX" "THE SIXTH SENSE" "STAR WARS: EPISODE 1 -- THE PHANTOM MENACE" Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture "THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT" "DOUBLE JEOPARDY" "THE SIXTH SENSE" Favorite Comedy Motion Picture "AMERICAN PIE" "AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME" "BIG DADDY" Favorite Motion Picture Actor HARRISON FORD MEL GIBSON BRUCE WILLIS Favorite Motion Picture Actress SANDRA BULLOCK JULIA ROBERTS MERYL STREEP The People's Choice Awards are voted by a special nationwide poll conducted by The Gallup Organization, using a representative sampling of more than 210 million Americans who select their favorite actors and actresses, television shows, films and musical performers. No suggestions of entries or nominees are given; pollees can vote for any TV series, film or performer they choose. Fans will be able to vote online for two categories: Favorite New Comedy Series and Favorite New Drama Series. The voting will begin on Dec. 6, by logging on to www.cbs.com. Voting will continue during the actual live awards show. Viewers will be able to watch the tabulations on the bottom of their television screens several times during the course of the two-hour show. Votes will be counted up until a few minutes before the winners for those categories are announced. The People's Choice Awards will be presented for the second year at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium Civic Auditorium is a name commonly used for a city's auditorium and/or arena. Canada
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The People's Choice Awards is fully sponsored by the products of Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble is represented by MediaVest, supervisors of the broadcast. (a) There were ties in some categories. |
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