Trophies and Back Stories
Drama: White House versus funeral home? NBC’s “The West Wing” stopped HBO’s “Six Feet Under” dead, winning its third straight.
Comedy: The eighth season was a banner one for NBC’s “Friends”: It earned its highest ratings and captured its first win in this category.
TV Movie: HBO’s “The Gathering Storm” profiled Britain’s Winston Churchill and his wife, Clementine, just prior to World War II.
Miniseries: HBO’s “Band of Brothers” was a 10-hour valentine to the courageous men who served in Easy Company during World War II.
Music/Variety: CBS’ “Late Show With David Letterman” trails NBC’s “The Tonight Show” in the ratings but it’s won here five years in a row.
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