Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special

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Primetime Emmy Award category television award

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special is a prestigious television accolade honoring exceptional scriptwriting for one-off variety programs such as stand-up specials, award shows, and televised events.

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Label Occurrences
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special canonical 7
Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special 1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Primetime Emmy Award category ⓘ
television award ⓘ
administeredBy Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ
surface form: Television Academy
alsoKnownAs Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
surface form: Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
awardCategoryType program-specific writing category ⓘ
awardedFor outstanding writing for a variety special ⓘ
awardedIn United States television industry ⓘ
ceremonyType televised award ceremony ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distinguishedFrom Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series ⓘ
emphasis originality of writing ⓘ
script quality ⓘ
structure and comedic or dramatic impact ⓘ
field television ⓘ
focusesOn scriptwriting ⓘ
genre variety television ⓘ
hasCategoryType writing award ⓘ
hasEligibility television variety specials ⓘ
hasNotableRecipients award show writing teams ⓘ
late-night talk show writers ⓘ
stand-up comedians ⓘ
hasScope national (U.S.) television programming ⓘ
industry entertainment industry ⓘ
isAnnual true ⓘ
isConsidered prestigious television writing honor ⓘ
languageOfAward English ⓘ
medium television broadcasting ⓘ
partOf Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
presentedBy Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ
recognizes award shows ⓘ
one-off variety programs ⓘ
stand-up comedy specials ⓘ
televised events ⓘ
relatedTo Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series ⓘ
requiresCredit writers credited on the special ⓘ
selectionProcess voting by Television Academy members ⓘ
status active award category ⓘ
typicalFormat single program rather than series ⓘ

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Louis C.K. → wonAward → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Sticks & Stones → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Samantha Bee → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Patton Oswalt → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Kill the Messenger → hasAward → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
this entity surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special
In Living Color → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
this entity surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program
John Mulaney → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special → alsoKnownAs → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ
this entity surface form: Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
Louis Székely → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special ⓘ