Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program
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The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television accolade presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to honor exceptional writing in documentary and other nonfiction TV programming.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program Context triple: [Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth, awardReceived, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program]
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Series is a major American television accolade honoring excellence in documentary and nonfiction series programming.
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B.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special is a major television accolade honoring the year’s best stand-alone documentary or nonfiction program broadcast in primetime.
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C.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television accolade honoring exceptional direction in documentary and other nonfiction programming.
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television industry honor recognizing exceptional editing work in documentary and other nonfiction programming.
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E.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class)
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class) is a television accolade recognizing exceptional non-fiction programming that does not fit traditional documentary or informational categories, often honoring innovative or reality-based series and specials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program Target entity description: The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television accolade presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to honor exceptional writing in documentary and other nonfiction TV programming.
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A.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Series is a major American television accolade honoring excellence in documentary and nonfiction series programming.
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B.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special is a major television accolade honoring the year’s best stand-alone documentary or nonfiction program broadcast in primetime.
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C.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television accolade honoring exceptional direction in documentary and other nonfiction programming.
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D.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program is a major television industry honor recognizing exceptional editing work in documentary and other nonfiction programming.
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E.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class)
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class) is a television accolade recognizing exceptional non-fiction programming that does not fit traditional documentary or informational categories, often honoring innovative or reality-based series and specials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Primetime Emmy Award category
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television award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
documentary filmmakers
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nonfiction producers ⓘ television writers ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding writing in a nonfiction program ⓘ |
| awardFor |
nonfiction television program
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writing ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | professional academy ⓘ |
| awardType | craft award ⓘ |
| belongsTo | nonfiction and reality programming field ⓘ |
| categoryOf |
documentary program
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documentary series ⓘ documentary special ⓘ nonfiction program ⓘ nonfiction series ⓘ nonfiction special ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | television writing ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary television
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nonfiction television ⓘ |
| hasAwardedWorkType |
limited nonfiction series
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single nonfiction episode ⓘ standalone documentary film for television ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
excellence in writing
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originality of nonfiction narrative ⓘ structure and clarity of nonfiction storytelling ⓘ |
| honors | creative achievement in nonfiction writing ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| industry | television industry ⓘ |
| isSubcategoryOf | Primetime Emmy Award for writing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States television programming ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| partOf | Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ |
| recognizes | writers of nonfiction television programs ⓘ |
| region | Primetime U.S. television ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
NERFINISHED
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes |
essay-style nonfiction television writing
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scripted narration for nonfiction programs ⓘ television documentary writing ⓘ television news-related nonfiction specials ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | voting by members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ |
| status | active award category ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
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awardReceived
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
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awardReceived
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program
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this entity surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming