Denis Leary (pictured here with Marisa Tomei in a scene from Rescue Me) has been nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

August 1, 2006 - Last month, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced its nominees for the 58th annual Primetime Emmy awards, to be televised on August 27 at 8:00 pm on the NBC television network. The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will be rooting for New York's nominees:

Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming - Multi-Camera Productions
"Project Runway"

Outstanding Costumes For A Series
"The Sopranos"

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
"The Sopranos" (nominated twice in this category!)

Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program
"The Colbert Report"
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart"
"Saturday Night Live"

Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming
"American Masters" (nominated twice!)

Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Series
"Late Night With Conan O'Brien"
"Late Show With David Letterman"

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Small team entries)
"American Masters"

Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Large team entries)
"Project Runway"

Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) For VMC Programming
"Late Night With Conan O'Brien"

Outstanding Music Direction
"Andrea Bocelli: Amore Under the Desert Sky"
"The 59th Annual Tony Awards" (2005)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"- Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler
"Rescue Me" - Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" - Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson

Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program
"The Colbert Report" - Stephen Colbert, Host
"Late Show With David Letterman" - David Letterman, Host
"The 59th Annual Tony Awards" (2005) - Hugh Jackman, Host

Outstanding Drama Series
"The Sopranos"

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
"The Colbert Report"
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart"
"Late Night With Conan O'Brien"
"Late Show With David Letterman"

Outstanding Special Class Program
"A Lincoln Center Special: 30 Years Of Live From Lincoln Center"

Outstanding Nonfiction Series
"American Masters"
"Inside The Actors Studio"

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
"Project Runway"

Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming
"American Masters" (nominated twice)

Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video For A Series
"Late Night With Conan O'Brien"
"Late Show With David Letterman"
"Saturday Night Live"

Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program
"The Colbert Report"
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart"
"Late Night With Conan O'Brien"
"Late Show With David Letterman"