MILEY CYRUS, BLAKE LIVELY, RYAN SEACREST AND DEBBIE PHELPS AMONG THE CELEBRITIES WHO ACCEPTED AWARDS AT
2008 FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS
‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Star Tyler James Williams Hosted
The 10th Annual Show which aired on December 12 on The CW
LOS ANGELES, CA – December 12, 2008 – The ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment announced the winners of the top ten moments in family entertainment during tonight’s 2008 Family Entertainment Awards which aired on The CW. Everybody Hates Chris star Tyler James Williams hosted the 10th annual show with appearances by Blake Lively, Mario Lopez, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jennie Garth, Derek and Julianne Hough, Cody Linley, Leona Lewis, Mary Hart, Camryn Manheim, Neal E. Boyd, John Ratzenberger, Kaley Cuoco, Laura Ziskin, Phylicia Rashad, LeVan Davis, Cassi Davis, Lance Gross, Demetria McKinney and Michael Phelps’ mother Debbie Phelps.
The top ten moments in family entertainment were captured by:
DRAMA:
Ghost Whisperer
With Jennifer Love Hewitt and Camryn Manheim accepted the award on behalf of
the show
COMEDY: PUSHING DAISIES
The cast including Lee Pace, Anna Friel and Chi McBride accepted the award
which was presented by Nora Dunn
SPECIAL EVENT: Stand Up 2 Cancer
Performers Miley Cyrus and Leona Lewis accepted the award along with Executive
Producer Laura Ziskin
REALITY: America's Got Talent
Winner Neal E. Boyd and Executive Producer Simon Cowell accepted with award
which was presented by Ryan Seacrest
CABLE TV: House of Payne
The cast including LeVan Davis, Cassi Davis, Lance Gross and Demetria McKinney
accepted the award
FEATURE FILM: Sisterhood of the
Traveling Pants 2
Blake Lively accepted the award on behalf of the film
ANIMATED FEATURE: Wall-E
John Ratzenberger accepted the award on behalf of the film
VIDEO GAMING SYSTEM: Wii
Fans of the gaming system, Mario Lopez, Derek & Julianne Hough, Cody
Linley, and Jennie Garth accepted the
award
TV MOVIE: Raisin in the Sun
Phylicia Rashad accepted the award for the TV movie
Special Olympic Moment
Mrs. Debbie Phelps was honored with the award
The 10th annual awards show honored actors, actresses, producers and shows that support quality family content. Dick Clark Productions produced the show which is presented by the members of the ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment.
About The ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment
The ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment is a group of nearly 40 major national advertisers, all members of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), representing approximately 30% of all U.S. television advertising dollars, whose mission is to find, nurture, develop and support family friendly content across multiple distribution platforms.
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