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Classic TV Star Jerry Mathers Honored at Home Media Retailing's TV DVD Conference.


MARINA DEL REY, Calif. -- Jerry Mathers, better known as "The Beaver" of the classic sitcom "Leave it to Beaver Leave It To Beaver

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 Pop Culture Icon Award today at Home Media Retailing's third annual TV DVD Conference in Marina del Rey.

Monday night, singer and actor Donny Osmond and Home Media Retailing publisher Don Rosenberg announced the top vote getters in 15 categories of the magazine's second annual TV DVD Awards, which this year drew more than 100,000 separate votes.

Paramount Home Entertainment Paramount Home Entertainment (formerly Paramount Home Video) and (Paramount Video) is a home video company founded in 1976. It is a division of Paramount Pictures, which in turn is owned by Viacom.  swept five of the 15 categories, while 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment trotted home with four awards.

The winners:

--Best 2000s Series: "24 - Season 3" (20th Century Fox)

--Best 1990s Series: "The Simpsons - The Complete Sixth Season" (20th Century Fox)

--Best 1980s Series: "The Best of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" (BCI BCI Bat Conservation International
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 Show - The Complete Second Season" (20th Century Fox)

--Best 1960s Series: "Star Trek - The Original Series: The Complete Second Season" (Paramount)

--Best 1950s Series: "I Love Lucy I Love Lucy is a television situation comedy, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, also featuring Vivian Vance and William Frawley. The series originally ran from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957, on CBS (181 episodes, including the "lost" Christmas episode and original  - The Complete Fifth Season" (Paramount)

--Best Animated Series: "Looney Tunes Golden Collection The Looney Tunes Golden Collection is a yearly series of four-disc DVD box sets from Warner Bros.' home video unit Warner Home Video, each containing about 60 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies animated shorts.  - Volume 2" (Warner)

--Best Children's Series: "The Muppet Show - Season 1" (Buena Vista)

--Best Reality Series: "Survivor: All-Stars - The Complete Season" (Paramount)

--Best Variety Series: "Chappelle's Show - Season 2: Uncensored" (Paramount)

--Best One-Season Wonder: "Wonderfalls - The Complete Viewer Collection" (20th Century Fox)

--Best Miniseries/Made-for-TV Movie: "Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars" (Lions Gate)

--Best British TV Series: "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes DVD Collection" (MPI MPI - Message Passing Interface )

--Best TV Documentary: "Broadway: The American Musical" (PBS/Paramount)

--Best Bonus Materials: "Seinfeld - Volume 1" (Sony)

A panel of top DVD critics and journalists nominated three titles in each category from among more than 150 studio submissions of titles released between Sept. 1, 2004, and Aug. 31, 2005.

The awards were a part of Home Media Retailing's TV DVD 3 conference, a two-day business-to-business conference featuring top studio executives, public relations practitioners, stars of the small screen and members of the media. The event was co-sponsored by The Hollywood Reporter and DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group.

For more information, go to www.dvdconferences.com or www.homemediaretailing.com.
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