TV.com Announces Winners of the 2008 TV.com Awards

TV.com Announces Winners of the 2008 TV.com Awards

Millions of TV Fans Vote On TV.com's Irreverent Awards Celebrating the Best and Worst Programming of 2007/2008 TV season

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- TV.com, a leading content and community site for TV fans and a property of CBS Interactive, today announced the winners of the first Annual TV.com Awards. The irreverent award categories -- which include everything from "Best Love Triangle" to "Axed Before Its Time" -- were chosen by the TV.com editorial staff, who also selected the nominees. Winners were then chosen by TV.com's active and engaged community of TV fans, who cast nearly 17,334,522 million votes on the site.

"The TV.com Awards are a true reflection of our television community," said Erin Geiger, site director of TV.com. "By allowing the 7.7 million TV.com users to vote for these awards, we know that the winners are truly fan favorites."

Following is a select list of TV.com award winners. For a complete list of winners, please go to: http://www.tv.com/tv-awards/.

Axed Before Its Time: "Moonlight" (CBS)
Cast You'd Want to Find Your Killer: "Bones" (FOX)
Best Trend: Show Imports
Best School Clique "Degrassi, The Next Generation"
(Nickelodeon)
Best Special Effects "Battlestar Galactica" (SciFi)
Recent Achievement Award "How I Met Your Mother"
for Saving Britney (CBS)
Most Unreal Reality Moment "Hell's Kitchen"- Gordon Ramsay,
every episode (FOX)
Most Scantily Clad Cast "The Girls Next Door" (E! Network)
Best Guilty Pleasure "Gossip Girl" (CW)
Worst Strike Replacement "American Gladiators" (NBC)
Teen Shows That Should Unite
Decades Later "One Tree Hill" (CW)
Best Villain Ben Linus from "Lost" (ABC)
Best Love Triangle Ned, Chuck, Olive from "Pushing
Daisies" (ABC)
Doctor You Want To Jumpstart Your Heart Dr. Gregory House from "House"
(FOX)
Best Brawl Jaime Sommers vs. Sarah Corvus,
"Bionic Woman" (NBC)

Character That Needs a Spin-off Stewie Griffin from
"The Family Guy" (FOX)
Favorite Character to Come
to Your Rescue Dean and Sam Winchester from
"Supernatural" (CW)
Best Sidekick Bert 'Sock' Wysocki from
"Reaper" (CW)
Best Fake American Accent Jamie Bamber from "Battlestar
Gallactica" (Sci Fi)
So Bad, They're Good Sylar, "Heroes" (NBC)

About TV.com

TV.com provides in-depth show summaries, episode guides and downloads, bios, photos, news, and more on nearly 19,000 TV series. This content is greatly enriched by an active, vocal community of TV fans who express themselves via show summaries, reviews, ratings, blogs, forums, polls, and videos. The site also features exclusive content such as live-event coverage, full episode streams, and behind-the-scenes footage, plus expert editorial like entertaining features and weekly podcasts.

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Source: TV.com

CONTACT: Leslie Dotson Van Every, +1-415-344-2129,
leslie.vanevery@cnet.com, for TV.com

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