Community Auditions is the most Emmy nominated independent program in New England
NEW YORK.- Community Auditions: Star of the Day received two Emmy nominations on April 13 for the 33rd Annual Boston/New England Emmy Awards!
Community Auditions is the most Emmy nominated program in all of New England. Last year the show won the 2008 Emmy Award for Director, Live or Live to Tape.
This year Community Auditions: Star of the Day was nominated by it’s TV peers for Director Live or Live to Tape and Writer Short Form.
“We are honored to again be the most Emmy nominated independent TV program in New England. It’s season 42 and we’re just getting started,” Executive Producer, Charles Armstrong said. “We are just really happy to be getting people from New England their 15 minutes of fame.”
The 33rd Annual Boston/ New England Emmy Awards ceremony will be on May 22 at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough Massachusetts.
Now in its 42nd season on air, “Community Auditions: Star of the Day” is the longest-running entertainment series in television history. Each episode features three New England performers competing to become the “Star of the Day” and thus eligible for prizes ranging from a new Subaru to the production of their own showcase CD by Bob Johnston, who has produced million-selling albums for such artists as Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash. Contestants are rated by a three judge panel made up of radio DJs, producers and other entertainment experts. Added to their opinions are those of the studio audience and viewers at home, who can support their hometown heroes by voting online at communityauditions.com.
“Community Auditions: Star of the Day” broadcast times: Boston/Manchester: Friday WSBK TV 38-9:30 PM, Saturday WBZ TV 4- 12:00 Noon, Sunday WBZ TV 4-12:30 AM. Providence: Saturday WNAC “My R.I. TV” -12 Noon. Portland/Auburn: Saturday WPXT TV (Portland’s CW) 10:00 PM, Sunday WPXT TV (Portland’s CW) 12 Noon. Springfield: Sunday WWLP TV 22- 12:00 Mid. Hartford/New Haven: Sunday WXTX “My TV 9”- 10:30AM.
