2009 Game Show Awards
2009 Game Show Awards | |
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Date | June 6, 2009 |
Location | Wilshire Theatre, Beverly Hills, California |
Country | United States |
Hosted by | Howie Mandel |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | GSN |
The American 2009 Game Show Awards were presented on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills, California.[1] Howie Mandel was host for the ceremony.[2] The awards show was also a game show. Games were played with members of the audience, giving away cash and prizes worth $100,000. The trophies were designed to look like buzzers.
The Game Show Awards was not an annual event, as there were no plans for a future version of the awards.
Contents
- 1 Presenters
- 2 Performers
- 3 Winners and nominees
- 3.1 Best Game Show
- 3.2 Best Game Show Host
- 3.3 Best Reality Competition Show
- 3.4 Favorite Classic Game Show
- 3.5 Favorite Dating or Relationship Show
- 3.6 Favorite Celebrity Player
- 3.7 Favorite Celebrity Team
- 3.8 Best Announcer
- 3.9 Favorite Game Show Models
- 3.10 Smartest Game Show Contestant
- 3.11 Favorite Game Show Catch Phrase
- 3.12 Favorite Price Is Right Pricing Game
- 3.13 Favorite Game Show Sound Effect
- 3.14 Most Outrageous Game Show Contestant
- 3.15 Favorite Game Show Theme Song
- 3.16 Favorite Prize
- 3.17 Favorite Parting Gift
- 3.18 Favorite Board/Box Game Turned Game Show
- 3.19 Favorite Online Game
- 3.20 Favorite Interactive DVD Version of Game Show
- 3.21 Legend Award
- 3.22 Innovator Award
- 3.23 Icon Award
- 4 Notes
- 5 References
- 6 External links
Presenters
- Carol Merrill - Icon Award
- Alex Trebek - Innovator Award
- Heidi Bohay and Alfonso Ribeiro - Favorite Dating or Relationship show Award
- Kate Flannery and Fred Willard - Favorite Classic Game Show
- Christopher Knight, Annie Duke, and George Wallace - Favorite Game Show Models
- Tom Bergeron - Legend Award
- Ken Jennings - played Charo in "Are You Smarter Than Ken Jennings?"
- Fred Roggin and Melissa Rivers - Best Reality Competition Show
Performers
Dancing with the Stars cast:
Winners and nominees
Listed below are the nominees in each award category, with award winners listed first and denoted in bold text.[3]
Notes
References
- ^ "On Tonight: First Game Show Awards - Roger Catlin | TV Eye". Archived from the original on 2009-06-23. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
- ^ http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/ny-etwall0607,0,4829013.story
- ^ "Title Unknown". Archived from the original on 2009-06-23. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ a b c "Game Show Awards sneak peek". Retrieved 2009-06-08.