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2001 Writers Guild of America Awards

  • ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

    Kenneth Lonergan, “You Can Count on Me,” Paramount Classics


  • ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

    Stephen Gaghan, “Traffic,” USA Films


  • ORIGINAL LONGFORM

    “Freedom Song,” written by Phil Alden Robinson and Stanley Weiser; Turner Pages, TNT


    “Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (Part 1),” written by Tina Andrews, Ariel Acts, CBS


  • ADAPTED LONGFORM

    “RKO 281,” written by John Logan, based in part on the documentary “The Battle Over Citizen Kane” from “The American Experience,” HBO Films/Scott Free Prods., HBO


    “Tuesdays With Morrie,” written for television by Tom Rickman, based on the book by Mitch Albom, Harpo Films, ABC


  • EPISODIC DRAMA

    “In Excelsis Deo” (“The West Wing”), written by Aaron Sorkin and Rick Cleveland, Warner Bros. Television, NBC


  • EPISODIC COMEDY

    “Something Borrowed, Someone Blue” (“Frasier”), written by Christopher Lloyd & Joe Keenan, Paramount TV, NBC


  • COMEDY/VARIETY (MUSIC, AWARDS, TRIBUTES, SPECIALS)

    “Saturday Night Live: The 25th Anniversary Special,” writing supervised by Tina Fey, written by Anne Beatts, Tom Davis, Tina Fey, Steve Higgins, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Paula Pell, Paul Shaffer, T. Sean Shannon, Michael Shoemaker, Robert Smigel, Broadway Video in association with SNL Studios, NBC


  • COMEDY/VARIETY (INCLUDING TALK)

    “Dennis Miller Live,” writing supervised by Eddie Feldmann, written by Jose Arroyo, David Feldman, Jim Hanna, Leah Krinsky-Atkins, Dennis Miller, David Weiss, Happy Family Prods., HBO


  • DAYTIME SERIALS

    “All My Children,” written by Agnes Nixon, Jean Passanante, Craig Carlson, Frederick Johnson, N. Gail Lawrence, Victor Miller, Juliet Law Packer, Addie Walsh, Mimi Leahey, Bettina F. Bradbury, Caroline Franz, Charlotte Gibson, David Hiltbrand, Janet Iacobuzio, Royal Miller, John Piroman, Rebecca Taylor, ABC


  • CHILDREN’S SCRIPT

    “The Color of Friendship,” written by Paris Qualles, Alan Sacks Prods., Disney


    “A Storm in Summer,” written by Rod Serling, Showtime in association with Hallmark Entertainment, Renee Valente, Showtime


  • DOCUMENTARY (CURRENT EVENTS)

    “John Paul II: The Millennial Pope” (“Frontline”), written by Helen Whitney & Jane Barnes, Helen Whitney Prods., PBS


  • DOCUMENTARY (OTHER THAN CURRENT EVENTS)

    “George Wallace: Settin’ the Woods on Fire” (“The American Experience”), written by Steve Fayer and Daniel McCabe & Paul Stekler, Midnight Films, Big House Prods./The American Experience, WGBH, PBS


  • NEWS (REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN OR BREAKING REPORT)

    “Sunday Morning Headlines,” written by Gail Lee, CBS


  • NEWS (ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY)

    “Hurricane: Eyewitness to a Storm,” written by Glenn Steinfast & Darcy Bonfils, ABC

    RADIO

  • RADIO DOCUMENTARY

    “CBS News 20th Century Round-Up,” written by Paul Farry & Steve Kathan, CBS Radio Network


  • NEWS (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)

    “CBS News on the Hour,” written by Steven Gosset, CBS Radio Network


  • NEWS (ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY)

    “The Wedding Dress,” written by Mike Silverstein, ABC News Radio


  • ON-AIR PROMOTION

    “ABC Promotions,” written by Scott X. Thompson, WABC

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