Breaking News - 60th Primetime Emmy Awards: Top 10 Drama and Comedy Finalists Announced

[06/26/08 - 04:01 PM] 60th Primetime Emmy Awards: Top 10 Drama and Comedy Finalists Announced The final nominees will be announced by the Television Academy at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, July 17.

[via press release from Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]
Top 10 Drama and Comedy Finalists Announced June 26, 2008 The lists below represent the 60th Primetime Emmy� Awards' top ten vote-getters for outstanding drama series and outstanding comedy series, as voted on by the entire Television Academy. Step two in the process will be the Blue Ribbon Panel screenings, which will be conducted throughout this weekend of June 28-29. The results of those panels, who will watch and judge the work of each finalist, represent 50 percent of the vote. Both results will be averaged together to come up with our five nominees in each category. Those nominees will be announced by the Television Academy at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, July 17. Panel participants have been confirmed and the panels are currently closed. The accounting firm of Ernst & Young oversees tabulation of Primetime Emmy� nominations. Top 10 Comedy Series Finalists Curb Your Enthusiasm Entourage Family Guy Flight of the Conchords The Office Pushing Daisies 30 Rock Two and a Half Men Ugly Betty Weeds Top 10 Drama Series Finalists Boston Legal Damages Dexter Friday Night Lights Grey's Anatomy House Lost Mad Men The Tudors The Wire

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