SCREEN

BEST SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN 

FARGO, Gramercy Pictures, Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen 

BBEST SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED OR PUBLISHED 

SLING BLADE, Miramax Films, Screenplay by Billy Bob Thornton, Based on his stage play

TELEVISION

ORIGINAL LONG FORM 

HARVEST OF FIRE, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc., CBS, Teleplay by Richard Alfieri and Susan Nanus, Story by Susan Nanus

HIDDEN IN SILENCE, Hearst Entertainment, Inc., Lifetime, Written by Stephanie Liss 

ADAPTED LONG FORM 

THE BOYS NEXT DOOR, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc., CBS, Teleplay by William Blinn, Based on the play by Tom Griffin

EPISODIC DRAMA 

GIRL TALK (NYPD BLUE), Steven Bochco Productions, Inc., ABC, Teleplay by Theresa Rebeck, Story by Bill Clark & Theresa Rebeck

EPISODIC COMEDY 

THE POOL GUY (SEINFELD), Castle Rock Television, Inc., NBC, Written by David Mandel 

COMEDY/VARIETY (INCLUDING TALK) -- SERIES 

LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, NBC, Written by Jonathan Groff, Brian Kiley, Janine Di Tullio, Tom Agna, Chris Albers, Tommy Blacha, Brian McCann, Brian Reich, Michael Gordon, Mike Sweeney, Greg Cohen, Andy Richter, Conan O'Brien, Ned Goldreyer, Dino Stamatopoulos 

COMEDY/VARIETY -- MUSIC, AWARDS, TRIBUTE--SPECIAL EVENT 

HBO COMEDY HOUR: DENNIS MILLER CITIZEN ARCANE, HBO, Written by Dennis Miller 

DAYTIME SERIALS 

ALL MY CHILDREN, ABC, Written by Agnes Nixon, Lorraine Broderick, Hal Corley, Frederick Johnson, Gail Lawrence, Jeffrey Beldner, Christina Covino, Courtney Simon, Millee Taggart, Karen Lewis, Elizabeth Smith, Michelle Patrick, Bettina Bradbury, Judith Donato, Kathleen Klein, Jane Owen Murphy 

DOCUMENTARY -- CURRENT EVENTS 

FRONTLINE: THE PILGRIMAGE OF JESSE JACKSON, Lennon Documentary Group, PBS, Written by Marshall Frady, Mark Zwonitzer 

DOCUMENTARY -- OTHER THAN CURRENT EVENTS 

PAVING THE WAY, JVD Productions, PBS, Written by Susan Kim 

NEWS -- REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN OR BREAKING REPORT 

CBS EVENING NEWS WITH DAN RATHER: THE CRASH OF TWA FLIGHT 800, CBS, Written by Jerry Cipriano, Hugh Heckman, Paul Fischer, Laura Palmer 

NEWS -- ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY 

20/20, ABC, Written by Patricia K. Dauer 

CHILDREN'S SCRIPT 

THE CUCKOO CLOCK OF DOOM (GOOSEBUMPS), Scholastic Productions Inc., Fox, Written by Dan Angel, Billy Brown 

RADIO

RADIO DOCUMENTARY 

CHRISTMAS PAST, CBS/WBBM-AM, Written by Jim Benes 

RADIO NEWS -- REGULARLY SCHEDULED 

WORLD NEWS THIS WEEK, ABC Network Radio, Written by Stuart H. Chamberlain, Jr. 

RADIO NEWS -- ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY 

MUCH ADO ABOUT THE BARD (PERSPECTIVE), ABC Network Radio, Written by Mike Silverstein 

ON-AIR PROMOTION 

CBS PROMOTIONS, CBS, Written by Carolyn E. Davis