The 24th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. The Smothers Brothers hosted the ceremony on July 19, 2008 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Winners and nominees
CategoryWinnerOther nominees Program of the Year Mad Men (AMC) John Adams (HBO) Lost (ABC) The War (PBS) The Wire (HBO) Outstanding Achievement in Comedy 30 Rock (NBC) The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Flight of the Conchords (HBO) The Office (NBC) Outstanding Achievement in Drama Mad Men (AMC) Damages (FX) Friday Night Lights (NBC) Lost (ABC) The Wire (HBO) Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials John Adams (HBO) The Complete Jane Austen (PBS) Cranford (PBS) A Raisin in the Sun (ABC) The War (PBS) Outstanding New Program of the Year Mad Men (AMC) Breaking Bad (AMC) Damages (FX) Flight of the Conchords (HBO) Pushing Daisies (ABC) Individual Achievement in Comedy Tina Fey - 30 Rock (NBC) Christina Applegate - Samantha Who? (ABC) Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock (NBC) Stephen Colbert - The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) Ray Wise - Reaper (The CW) Individual Achievement in Drama Paul Giamatti - John Adams (HBO) Connie Britton - Friday Night Lights (NBC) Glenn Close - Damages (FX) Jon Hamm - Mad Men (AMC) David Simon - The Wire (HBO) Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming WordGirl (PBS) Curious George (PBS) Hannah Montana (Disney Channel) High School Musical 2 (Disney Channel) Yo Gabba Gabba! (Nickelodeon) Outstanding Achievement in News and Information The War (PBS) Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (HBO) Frontline (PBS) Nimrod Nation (Sundance Channel) This American Life (Showtime) Heritage Award The Wire (HBO) M*A*S*H (CBS) Roots (ABC) Saturday Night Live (NBC) Sesame Street (PBS) Career Achievement Award Lorne MichaelsJames Garner Bill Moyers William Shatner Mike Wallace
Multiple wins The following shows received multiple wins: Wins Recipient 3Mad Men 230 RockJohn Adams
Multiple nominations The following shows received multiple nominations:
Nominations Recipient 4Mad MenThe Wire 330 RockDamagesJohn AdamsThe War2The Colbert ReportFlight of the ConchordsFriday Night LightsLost
References
External links Official website 2008 TCA Awards at IMDb.com