Nominations For People’s Choice Awards 2010 November 13, 2009 CBS, Press Releases [Press Release – Released by CBS] NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 TO BE HOSTED BY QUEEN LATIFAH JAN. 6 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK Press Conference Debuts New Trophy, New Mobile Voting Categories and New Official Charity Voting Begins Today at peopleschoice.com The nominations for PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 were announced this morning at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA by Kris Allen (American Idol), Cat Deeley (So You Think You Can Dance), Johnny Galecki (The Big Bang Theory), Jeff Probst (Survivor) and Sofia Vergara (Modern Family). For the first time, fans voted at www.peopleschoice.com and cast more than 16 million votes to determine the nominees in categories such as “Favorite Movie,” “Favorite Breakout Artist” and “Favorite TV Obsession.” Winners will be revealed during the live broadcast of PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 from its new home, the Nokia Theater, L.A. Live on Wednesday, Jan. 6, (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Tickets to the awards show are now available for fans to purchase for the first time through Ticketmaster. Mark Burnett will serve as Executive Producer and Queen Latifah will host PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010, the only major awards show that honors fan favorites in movies, music and television. Voting begins today at www.peopleschoice.com and www.myspace.com/peopleschoiceawards for all 35 categories and will end on December 8, 2009, except for “Favorite New TV Drama” and “Favorite New TV Comedy,” which will remain open for voting until night of show. New to PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010: · Trophy – Designed by Waterford and voted on by the fans, the new trophy design is the first modification to the award since the inception of the People’s Choice Awards. · Mobile Voting – “Favorite Talk Show” and “Favorite Franchise” will be among five exclusive mobile voting categories, sponsored by PuR. An additional new category, “Favorite Web Celeb” will be presented by MSN’s Wonderwall. To begin, text VOTE to 24475 and choose your favorites. · Official Charity – Children’s Safe Drinking Water is the first official charity of the People’s Choice Awards. Information about the charity and opportunities for donations can be found at www.peopleschoice.com. The list of potential nominees for PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 was determined by national ratings averages, box-office grosses, music sales, input from our media partners TV Guide magazine and Playlist.com, and vetted through Visible Measures, the independent third-party measurement firm for Internet video. This process generated the top 12 candidates per category. Fans were then asked to visit www.peopleschoice.com to pick their favorites and generate the final list of nominees for PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010. Fans had the option to write in their favorites not included among the provided candidates. All new shows currently on air are eligible in the categories of Favorite New TV Drama and Favorite New TV Comedy. A complete list of the PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 nominees follows: FAVORITE TV DRAMA CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Grey’s Anatomy House Lost NCIS FAVORITE TV COMEDY Desperate Housewives How I Met Your Mother The Big Bang Theory The Office Two and a Half Men FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTOR Hugh Laurie Kiefer Sutherland Mark Harmon Matthew Fox Patrick Dempsey FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTRESS Anna Paquin Blake Lively Jennifer Love Hewitt Katherine Heigl Mariska Hargitay FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTOR Alec Baldwin Charlie Sheen Jim Parsons Neil Patrick Harris Steve Carell FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTRESS Alyson Hannigan America Ferrera Amy Poehler Eva Longoria Parker Tina Fey FAVORITE TV OBSESSION Dexter Gossip Girl The Hills The Secret Life of the American Teenager True Blood FAVORITE TALK SHOW (Mobile Voting Category) Chelsea Lately Live with Regis & Kelly The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Oprah Winfrey Show The Tyra Banks Show FAVORITE SCI FI/FANTASY TV SHOW (Mobile Voting Category) Heroes Lost Supernatural The Vampire Diaries True Blood FAVORITE COMPETITION SHOW American Idol Dancing with the Stars Project Runway So You Think You Can Dance Survivor: Samoa FAVORITE ANIMAL SHOW Animal Cops Dog Town Dog Whisperer It’s Me or the Dog Rescue Ink Unleashed FAVORITE NEW TV DRAMA Eastwick FlashForward Melrose Place Mercy The Forgotten The Good Wife The Vampire Diaries Three Rivers NCIS: Los Angeles V FAVORITE NEW TV COMEDY Accidentally on Purpose Brothers Community Cougar Town Glee Hank The Cleveland Show The Middle Modern Family FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR Brad Pitt Hugh Jackman Johnny Depp Robert Pattinson Ryan Reynolds FAVORITE MOVIE ACTRESS Anne Hathaway Drew Barrymore Jennifer Aniston Kristen Stewart Sandra Bullock FAVORITE ACTION STAR Christian Bale Gerard Butler Hugh Jackman Shia LaBeouf Vin Diesel FAVORITE COMEDIC STAR Adam Sandler Ben Stiller Jim Carrey Ryan Reynolds Vince Vaughn FAVORITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTRESS Anna Kendrick Emily Osment Ginnifer Goodwin Miley Cyrus Zoe Saldana FAVORITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTOR Chris Pine Joseph Gordon-Levitt Sam Worthington Taylor Lautner Zachary Quinto FAVORITE ON-SCREEN TEAM Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint & Emma Watson The Proposal – Sandra Bullock & Ryan Reynolds The Twilight Saga – Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart & Taylor Lautner Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – Shia LeBeouf & Megan Fox X-Men Origins: Wolverine – Hugh Jackman, Liev Shreiber, Ryan Reynolds, Will.i.am, Dominic Monaghan & Daniel Henney FAVORITE FAMILY MOVIE (Mobile Voting Category) Hannah Montana: The Movie Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Up Where the Wild Things Are FAVORITE INDEPENDENT MOVIE (500) Days of Summer District 9 Inglourious Basterds Paranormal Activity Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail FAVORITE FRANCHISE (Mobile Voting Category) Harry Potter Star Trek The Twilight Saga Transformers X-Men FAVORITE COMEDY MOVIE 17 Again Bride Wars He’s Just Not That Into You The Hangover The Proposal FAVORITE MOVIE Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Star Trek The Hangover The Proposal Twilight FAVORITE MALE ARTIST Eminem Jason Mraz John Mayer Keith Urban Tim McGraw FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST Beyoncé Britney Spears Carrie Underwood P!nk Taylor Swift FAVORITE COUNTRY ARTIST Brad Paisley Carrie Underwood Keith Urban Rascal Flatts Taylor Swift FAVORITE BREAKOUT MUSIC ARTIST Adam Lambert Demi Lovato Kris Allen Lady Gaga Susan Boyle FAVORITE HIP HOP ARTIST (Mobile Voting Category) Eminem Flo Rida Jay-Z Lil’ Wayne T.I. FAVORITE ROCK BAND Daughtry Green Day Kings of Leon Muse Paramore FAVORITE MUSIC COLLABORATION Good Girls Go Bad – Cobra Starship & Leighton Meester Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat Run This Town – Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West Life Your Live – T.I. & Rihanna I’m On a Boat – The Lonely Island & T-Pain FAVORITE R&B ARTIST Alicia Keys Beyoncé Jennifer Hudson Mariah Carey Usher FAVORITE POP ARTIST Britney Spears Katy Perry Lady Gaga Taylor Swift The Black Eyed Peas FAVORITE WEB CELEB Andy Samberg Ashton Kutcher Miley Cyrus P. Diddy Will Ferrell ABOUT PEOPLE’S CHOICE: Now in its 36th year, the People’s Choice Awards celebrate fan favorites in music, movies and television. The People’s Choice website at www.peopleschoice.com serves as a year-round destination for entertainment enthusiasts to voice their opinions on pop culture, influence entertainment and determine the nominees and winners for the annual awards show. Fred Nelson is the President of People’s Choice, and the awards show is produced by Procter & Gamble Productions, Inc., which is represented by MediaVest Worldwide, Inc., supervisors of the production. Queen Latifah is the host of PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2010 and Mark Burnett is the Executive Producer. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)