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Fox's "24" Chosen as "Show of the Year" by TV.com Fans.


TV.com This article is about the current form of the service. For the predecessor to this website (before 2005), see TV Tome.

TV.com is a website owned by CNET Networks. The service replaced the popular TV Tome website.
 Puts the Power in the Hands of the Viewers with Its "Best of 2006" Poll

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, the fans have spoken by casting more than 5 million votes for TV.com's "Best of 2006" awards. TV.com, a leading content and community site for TV fans and a property of CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion.  Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET), conducted its "Best of 2006" awards among its millions of users to select the best television programming of the past year. A few of the other winners include Fox's Fox's is a biscuit and confectionery company from the UK. They are the makers of Sports Biscuits, invented by David Glen in 1971. However the Ginger Nut was invented by Alexander Johnson in 1992.  "Prison Break" star Wentworth Miller Wentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, 1972) is an English-born American Golden Globe nominated actor. He rose to stardom following his starring role in the Fox Network television series Prison Break.  as "Hottest TV Actor" and NBC's "Heroes" as "Best New Fall Show."

"TV.com's interactive features such as the "Best of 2006" poll demonstrate that TV viewers are enthusiastically engaging with online activities based on their favorite TV programs," said Stephanie Quay QUAY, estates. A wharf at which to load or land goods, sometimes spelled key.
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, TV.com site director. "Our site enables TV fans to express their thoughts and opinions in numerous ways ultimately allowing them to create stronger bonds with the shows they love and with other fans. And, their actions provide valuable insight to the television networks and studios regarding the programming that is resonating res·o·nate  
v. res·o·nat·ed, res·o·nat·ing, res·o·nates

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1. To exhibit or produce resonance or resonant effects.

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 with our active, influential, and vocal audience of young entertainment consumers."

Following is a sampling of the TV.com "Best of 2006" award winners. For a complete list of winners, please access: http://www.tv.com/feature/bestof2006/.
Best Show:                  "24" (ABC)
Best New Fall Show:         "Heroes" (NBC)
Best Drama:                 "House" (Fox)
Best Comedy:                "The Office" (NBC)
Best Animation:             "Avatar: The Last Airbender" (Nickelodeon)
Best Action Adventure:      "Prison Break" (Fox)
Best Science Fiction:       "Supernatural" (CW)
Best Guilty Pleasure:       "The O.C." (Fox)
Best Reality:               "American Idol" (Fox)
Hottest Actor:              "Wentworth Miller" (Fox)
Hottest Actress:            "Evangeline Lily" (ABC)
Best Episode:               "Lost--Live Together Die Alone" (ABC)


About TV.com

TV.com provides in-depth in-depth
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Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study.


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detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis

 show summaries, episode guides and downloads, bios, photos, news, and more on more than 16,500 series. This content is greatly enriched by an active, vocal community of tech-forward TV fanatics who express themselves via show summaries, reviews, ratings, blogs, forums, polls, and videos. The site also features exclusive content such as live-event coverage, full episode streams, and behind-the-scenes footage, plus expert editorial like entertaining features and weekly podcasts. Owned by CNET Networks, TV.com is a member of the CNET Networks Entertainment family which also includes MP3.com and GameSpot.

About CNET Networks

CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET)(www.cnetnetworks.com) is an interactive media company that builds brands for people and the things they are passionate about, such as gaming, music, entertainment, technology, business, food, and parenting. The Company's leading brands include CNET, GameSpot, TV.com, MP3.com, Webshots, CHOW, UrbanBaby, ZDNet and TechRepublic. Founded in 1993, CNET Networks has a strong presence in the US, Asia and Europe.
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