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1. Academy Awards Database (Official Academy Awards Database) From the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Contains information from the first awards (1927-28) to the present. Three ways to search: Basic, Advanced, and Browse Statistics. [Full Description] http://www.oscars.org/awardsdatabase/index.html 2. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Commercial Site Commercial site for the Academy Awards.[Full Description] http://www.oscar.com 3. BAFTA: British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA promotes and rewards the best in film, television, childrens entertainment, and interactive media produced in the UK. Includes information about the awards ceremonies, and the academy itself. ceremonies [Full Description] http://www.bafta.org/ 4. Book Spot Features major book awards such as the Booker and the Pulitzer, as well as genre awards. [Full Description] http://www.bookspot.com/awards/ 5. BookSense.com BookSense.com offers an extensive list of award-winners, from the Pulitzer Prize to regional bookseller awards. Browse their listings, and discover the best books for all ages and interests, year by year.[Full Description] http://www.booksense.com/readup/awards/index.jsp 6. Children's Book Awards International in scope, a comprehensive guide to English-language children's book awards[Full Description] http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/awards.html 7. Emmy Awards Covers current year and includes previous year highlights of annual Emmy awards presentation from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.[Full Description] http://www.emmys.tv/ 8. Golden Globe Awards The Hollywood Foreign Press Association covers its' Golden Globe Awards presented every year in recognition of achievement in the motion picture, television, dramatic, musical and comedy theatre, and audio and visual recording industries. [Full Description] http://hfpa.org/html/GoldenGlobeAwards-2004.html 9. Grammy.com GRAMMY Search helps you find GRAMMY winners by name of the award recipient, by categories within a genre, by year, by title of work and/or by the artist performing the work [Full Description] http://www.grammy.com/awards/ 10. Latin Grammy Awards In addition to the Latin GRAMMY Awards, this site includes links to the Latin Recording Academy and the Latin GRAMMY Hall of Fame.[Full Description] http://www.grammy.com/awards/latin_grammy/index.aspx 11. Medal of Honor Citations Lists Medals of Honor to our nation's bravest Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen since the decoration's creation in 1861. [Full Description] http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm 12. Miss America Provides upcoming competition information, also includes an overview and history of the scholarship program and pageant, with pictures and biographies of all the Miss America's. [Full Description] http://www.missamerica.org 13. National Book Awards Awards given annually since 1950. Since 1996, independent panels of five writers have chosen the National Book Award Winners in four categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature.[Full Description] http://www.nationalbook.org/ 14. Nebula Awards The Nebula Awards? are voted on, and presented by, active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Since 1965 the Nebula Awards have been given for the best novel, novella, novelette, and short story eligible for that year. [Full Description] http://www.sfwa.org/awards/ 15. Nobel E-Museum For each winner of the Nobel prize, a biographical profile, portrait, and other information such as presentation speeches and related links.[Full Description] http://nobelprize.org/index.html 16. Nobel Prize Archive Brief listings of all winners of the Prize, augmented with collections of links to other web sites about each.[Full Description] http://nobelprizes.com/ 17. Official Website of the Olympic Movement Information about all games since 1896 and future games. Includes explanations about each sport, profiles of each athlete, information about the Organisation, etc. [Full Description] http://www.olympic.org/uk/index_uk.asp 18. Peabody Awards The George Foster Peabody Awards recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious service by radio and television networks, stations, producing organizations, cable television organizations and individuals.[Full Description] http://www.peabody.uga.edu 19. Pritzker Architecture Prize The Pritzker Architecture Prize World Wide Web Site provides current information about the world's most prestigious architecture award and its Laureates.[Full Description] http://www.pritzkerprize.com/main.htm 20. Pulitzer Prizes Lists the names of all winners of the Pulitzer Prize since 1917, plus archive of all Pulitzer Prize-winning works from the past five years, including photos, editorial cartoons, music clips and full text of prize winning articles.[Full Description] http://www.pulitzer.org//index.html 21. The Envelope: Past Winners A comprehensive database listing winners and nominees from more than 100 film, music, television and theater awards in the US, Canada and UK. Some as far back as 1916. From the L.A.Times[Full Description] http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/ 22. Tony Awards Find out how the awards came to be, and how they have changed over the years. This site covers the nominating and voting process,the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing, the two organizations that present the awards.[Full Description] http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/index.html 23. Village Voice OBIE Awards Lists of the winners in all categories of the Obie (Off-Broadway) Awards, presented annually since 1956. [Full Description] http://www.villagevoice.com/obies/ 24. Webby Awards Presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, The Webby Awards is the leading international honor for achievement in technology and creativity. [Full Description] http://www.webbyawards.com/ |
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