71st Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Television, Radio/Audio and New Media

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Your submission must be received at the Writers Guild office by 8:30pm EST, FRIDAY, October 19, 2018. If you have any questions, please review the instructions, call Dana Weissman at 212.767.7835 or Nancy Hathorne at 212.767.7812.

To be eligible for entry, scripts must have been produced under WGA jurisdiction and broadcast or exhibited as follows: Long form, episodic, animation, children’s, short form new media, comedy/variety, quiz and audience participation, documentary, daytime drama, graphic art and animation, and on-air promotion categories first broadcast or exhibited between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2018. Scripts in the news, radio/audio and digital news categories must have been produced under WGA jurisdiction and first broadcast or exhibited between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018.

In recognition that this is a transitional year for submission guidelines, the following WGA Awards categories will be given a one-time broadcast/exhibition eligibility period extension:

Long form, episodic, animation, children’s, short form new media: December 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017.

Comedy/variety, quiz and audience participation, documentary, daytime drama, graphic art and animation, on-air promotion: October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017.

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Television/New Media

Television/New Media 1A Long Form - Original 1B Long Form - Adapted 2 Animation 3 Episodic Drama 4 Episodic Comedy 5A Comedy/Variety - Talk Series 5B Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes and Specials 5C Comedy/Variety - Sketch Series 5D Comedy/Variety - Quiz and Audience Participation 6A Documentary Script - Current Events 6B Documentary Script - Other Than Current Events 7A News Script - Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin or Breaking Report 7B News Script - Analysis, Feature or Commentary 8 Daytime Drama 9A Children's Script - Episodic and Specials 9B Children's Script - Long Form or Special

Eligibility dates:

CATEGORIES 1A, 1B, 2, 3, 4: Must be between December 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018

CATEGORIES 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 6A, 6B: Must be between October 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018

CATEGORIES 7A, 7B: Must be between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018

CATEGORY 8: Must be between October 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018

CATEGORIES 9A, 9B: Must be between December 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018
Radio/Audio (see note below)

Radio/Audio (see note below) 10 Documentary 11 News Script - Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin or Breaking Report 12 News Script - Analysis, Feature or Commentary

CATEGORY 10, 11, 12: Must be between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018
Promotion Writing (see note below)

Promotion Writing (see note below) 13 On-Air Promotion Radio or Television

CATEGORY 13: Must be between October 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018
New Media

New Media 15A Short Form - New Media - Original 15B Short Form - New Media - Adapted

15A & 15B: 15 minutes or less in length. Must be between December 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018
Digital News

Digital News 16 - Any length text - only material posted onlne, including news, current events, commentary, criticism or opinion.

CATEGORY 16: Must be between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018
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Date of First Broadcast or First Exhibition Date of First Broadcast or First Exhibition / MM / DD YYYY

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Date of First Broadcast or First Exhibition Date of First Broadcast or First Exhibition / MM / DD YYYY

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All categories: Submit online or mail your entry to: WGAE, Attn: Awards, 250 Hudson Street, Suite 700, New York, NY 10013
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Award winners will be announced at the Annual Awards event on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Details about the awards ceremony will be announced at www.wgaeast.org.
Review the eligibility & submission rules here.

71st Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Television, Radio/Audio and New Media

71st Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Television, Radio/Audio and New Media

Please check one:

All categories: Submit online or mail your entry to: WGAE, Attn: Awards, 250 Hudson Street, Suite 700, New York, NY 10013

Award winners will be announced at the Annual Awards event on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Details about the awards ceremony will be announced at www.wgaeast.org.

Review the eligibility & submission rules here.