Awards Season: Viacom Brands Appear Across Nomination Lists
Dec 11, 2018
An updated list of Viacom's nominations and wins for major industry awards.
From sonically super-powered monsters to animated mainstays to television adaptations of famous books, Viacom brands have registered a strong 2018. As the winter awards season approaches, we’ll document all of Viacom’s nominations and wins right here.
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Paramount Pictures
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: Emily Blunt, "A Quiet Place” - WINNER
- Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture: “Mission: Impossible – Fallout”
Paramount Television
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries: Emma Stone, “Maniac”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series: John Krasinski, “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” (for Amazon)
- Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” (for Amazon)
View all nominees and winners.
Golden Globe Awards
Paramount Pictures
- Best Motion Picture Score – A Quiet Place
Paramount Television
- Best Limited TV Series – The Alienist (for TNT)
- Best Actor in a Limited TV Series – Daniel Brühl (for TNT)
View all winners and nominees.
Critics’ Choice Awards
Paramount Pictures
- Best Young Actor/Actress: Millicent Simmonds – A Quiet Place
- Best Original Screenplay: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, John Krasinski – A Quiet Place
- Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie: A Quiet Place - WINNER
- Best Visual Effects: Mission:Impossible – Fallout
- Best Action Movie: Mission:Impossible – Fallout - WINNER
Paramount Television
- Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Dina Shihabi – Jack Ryan (for Amazon)
TV Land
- Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Miriam Shor – Younger
Comedy Central
- Best Animated Series – South Park
View all nominees and winners.
Producers Guild Awards
Paramount Pictures
- The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Oustanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures – “A Quiet Place” [Producers: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller]
Paramount Television
- The David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television – “Maniac” (for Netflix) [Producers: Patrick Somerville, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Michael Sugar, Doug Wald, Jonah Hill, Emma Stone, Pal Kristiansen, Anne Kolbjørnsen, Espen Huseby, Carol Cuddy, Mauricio Katz, Caroline Williams, Ashley Zalta, Jessica Levin, Jon Mallard]
- The Award for Outstanding Children’s Program – “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” Season 2 (for Netflix)
Comedy Central
- The Award for Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television – “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,” Season 24 [Producers: Producers: Trevor Noah, Steve Bodow, Jennifer Flanz, Jill Katz, Justin Melkmann, David Kibuuka, Zhubin Parang, Max Browning, Eric Davies, Pamela DePace, Ramin Hedayati, Elise Terrell, Dave Blog, Adam Chodikoff, Jimmy Donn, Jeff Gussow, Kira Klang Hopf, Allison MacDonald, Ryan Middleton]
VH1
- The Award for Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television – “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Season 10 - WINNER
View all nominees and winners.
WGA Awards
Paramount Television
- New Series - The Haunting of Hill House (for Netflix)
- Long Form Adapted – Maniac (for Netflix)
- Children’s Episodic and Specials – A Series of Unfortunate Events (“Carnivorous Carnival: Part One” and “Ersatz Elevator: Part One”) (for Netflix)
Comedy Central
- Comedy/Sketch Variety Series – Nathan For You - WINNER
- Comedy/Variety Specials – The Fake News with Ted Nelms - WINNER
Awesomeness
- Short Form New Media Original - Love Daily (for GO90.com)
View all winners and nominees.
BAFTA
Paramount Pictures
- Sound: Mission:Impossible – Fallout
- Sound: A Quiet Place
View all winners and nominees.
WGA Film Awards
Academy Awards
NAACP Image Awards
BET
- Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special - The Bobby Brown Story - WINNER
- Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special - Woody McClain, The Bobby Brown Story
- Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special - Gabrielle Dennis, The Bobby Brown Story
- Outstanding Variety or Game Show (Series or Special) - Black Girls Rock! - WINNER
- Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble – Queen Latifah – Black Girls Rock!
- Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
- Angela Rye's State of the Union
- A Thousand Words with Michelle Obama
Paramount Television
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Wendell Pierce, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (for Amazon Prime Video)
Comedy Central
- Outstanding Talk Series - The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
- Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble – Trevor Noah – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
- Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series - Trevor Noah , Steve Budow, David Kibuuka, Zhubin Parang, Dan Amira, Lauren Sarver Means, Mr. Daniel Radosh, David Angelo, Devin Trey Delliquanti, Zachary DiLanzo – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah – 23087 Alex Wagner - WINNER
Paramount Network
- Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series – Lip Sync Battle
- Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble – LL Cool J – Lip Sync Battle
VH1
- Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series – RuPaul's Drag Race
- Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble– RuPaul – RuPaul's Drag Race
The 50th NAACP Image Awards will air live on March 30, 2019 from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California. View all winners and nominees here.
Daytime Emmys
Shorty Awards
BY CAMPAIGN
Mobile Campaign
2018 MTV EMA Mobile, MTV International
BY DESIGN
Brand Identity
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
BY INDUSTRY
Entertainment
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
Live Events
2018 MTV EMA, MTV International
2018 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV - WINNER
BY OVERALL PRESENCE
Instagram Presence
The Daily Show Instagram, The Daily Show, Comedy Central
Twitter Presence
The Daily Show Twitter, The Daily Show, Comedy Central
YouTube Presence
Comedy Central UK
Wild 'N Out, MTV
CAMPAIGN PLATFORM
Emerging Platform
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures - WINNER
The Daily Show Facebook, The Daily Show, Comedy Central
Facebook Messenger
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10 – Sissy That Bot, VH1
CONTENT AND MEDIA
Emojis
2018 MTV Video Music Awards – Emoji Tease, MTV - WINNER
Gifs
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
Filter/Lens
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10 – Miss Vanjie Filter, VH1
Polls & Surveys
Nick March Basketball Bracket, Nickelodeon
Native Advertising
Twizzlers/The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: The Last Straw, Viacom Velocity, Twizzlers
Video
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
INFLUENCER & CELEBRITY BRAND PARTNERSHIP
Snapchat Partnership
Spencer Pratt Will Heal You, MTV - WINNER
Multi-Platform Partnership
VH1 Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party + Hidden Valley Ranch, Viacom Velocity, HVR
STRATEGY ENGAGEMENT
Call to Action
MTV's +1 the Vote, MTV - WINNER
Creative Use of Technology
2018 MTV EMA AR Voting, MTV International
Humor
The Daily Show: Between the Scenes, The Daily Show, Comedy Central
Integration with Live Television
The Daily Show, The Daily Show, Comedy Central
LGBTQ Community Engagement
VH1 + It Gets Better: Pride, VH1
VH1 and Samsung 837 Present RuPaul's Drag Race Finale, Viacom Velocity, Samsun
Multicultural Community Engagement
Wild 'N Out
Real Time Response
Enough: MTV's Parkland Response
Spokesperson
60 Second Docs: Waco, Viacom Velocity, Paramount Network
VIDEO BY PLATFORM
Facebook Video
The Daily Show: Between the Scenes
IGTV
2018 MTV Video Music Awards – Nominee Reveal, MTV
60 Second Draw, MTV - WINNER
AwesomenessTV IGTV, AwesomenessTV
MTV Snap'd, MTV
Instagram Story
SpongeBob Face Roulette, Nickelodeon
Instagram Video
Mini-Mock: Gummy Animal Breeder, Comedy Central – Viacom - WINNER
SpongeBob Fry Cook Games IRL, Nickelodeon
Snapchat Discover Story
Best Snapchat Discover Story – MTV International/France, MTV International
MTV's Promposal, MTV - WINNER
Twitter Video
The Daily Show, The Daily Show, Comedy Central - WINNER
Mini-Mock: BDSM Food Porn, Comedy Central – Viacom - WINNER
VIDEO CONTENT
360 Video
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
Augmented Reality
2018 MTV EMA AR Voting, MTV International
Live Event Coverage
2018 MTV EMA, MTV International
2018 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV - WINNER
VH1 and Samsung 837 Present RuPaul's Drag Race Finale, Viacom Velocity, Samsung
Instructional
How to Make JoJo Siwa Unicorn Smoothie Bowls & Rainbow-tie Pasta | Summer Snackdown Ep. 4, Nickelodeon
Video Pre-Roll
We Do Our Own (Marketing) Stunts, Paramount Pictures
WEBSITES & APPS
Entertainment
2018 MTV EMA Mobile, MTV International
Gaming
Jersey Shore Family Vacation Season 1 – Fist Pump Counter, MTV
Kids & Lifestyle
Nickelodeon SCREENS UP App, Nickelodeon - WINNER
View all winners and nominees here.
Webby Awards
VIDEO
Video – General Video - Comedy: Longform
All Jokes Aside: Black Women in Comedy, VH1 Digital - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Jim Gaffigan Rewatches and Reacts to His Comedy Central Presents from 2000, Comedy Central
HONOREE: Basic to Bougie - Viacom Digital Studios
Video – General Video - Animation
HONOREE: The Loud House 360 – Center of Chaos, Nickelodeon
Video – General Video - Comedy: Shortform
HONOREE: The Daily Show – Trump's Best Words, Comedy Central
Video – Video Series and Channels - News & Politics
MTV News: The Breakdown, MTV/VH1/Logo
ADVERTISING, MEDIA & PR
Advertising, Media & PR – PR - Real-Time Response
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Nickelodeon
Advertising, Media & PR – Branded Content - Media & Entertainment
HONOREE: Blockers – The Daily Show Presents Butt Chugging, Viacom Velocity
APPS
Apps, Mobile, and Voice – Apps & Mobile Sites General - Family & Kids
Noggin, Nickelodeon - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Do Not Touch, Nickelodeon
Apps, Mobile, and Voice – General Voice - Games & Entertainment
HONOREE: SpongeBob Challenge Deluxe, Nickelodeon
Apps, Mobile, and Voice – Voice Features - Technical Achievement
HONOREE: 2018 MTV Video Music Awards – Voting on Amazon Alexa, MTV/VH1/LOGO
Apps, Mobile, and Voice – Apps & Mobile Features - Best Use of Augmented Reality
HONOREE: Nickelodeon Screens Up App, The Mill
SOCIAL
Social – General Social - Entertainment
BET Awards: Mo' BETA BODEGA, BET Networks
Social – General Social - Humor
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Comedy Central - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Social – Features - Best Social Video Series
The Daily Show: Between the Scenes with Trevor Noah, Comedy Central - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Social – Social Video - Arts & Entertainment
Foley Artist – The Bachelor, Comedy Central
Social – Social Video - Events & Live Streaming
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10, MTV/VH1/Logo
HONOREE: Jurassic World: FB Live Premiere, Viacom Velocity
HONOREE: 2018 MTV EMA Social Media Campaign, VIMN
Social – Social Content Series & Campaigns - Arts & Entertainment
HONOREE: Goodbye Spike, Paramount Network
HONOREE: Corporate 9 to 5, Comedy Central
Social – Social Content Series & Campaigns - Television & Film
HONOREE: Ink Master: Before the Battle, Paramount Network
GAMES
Games – Features - Best Use of Augmented Reality
Do Not Touch, Nickelodeon
Games – Features - Technical Achievement
HONOREE: No Way That's True, Nickelodeon
Games – General Games - Family & Kids
HONOREE: Slimezone, Nickelodeon
PODCAST
Podcasts – General Podcasts - Television & Film
The Daily Show: Ears Edition, Comedy Central - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
WEBSITES
Websites – General Websites - Corporate Communications
Viacom.com, MediaMonks - Viacom - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Websites – General Websites - Humor
The Daily Show Present: The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library Book, Comedy Central - PEOPLE'S VOICE WINNER
Websites – General Websites - Media Streaming
HONOREE: Pluto TV
Websites – General Websites - Television
Viacom.com, MediaMonks Viacom
Websites – Features & Design - Best Navigation/Structure
HONOREE: Viacom.com, Viacom
Critics' Choice TV Awards
PromaxBDA