HBO tops WGA Award noms with five [But No John From Cincinnati]

13 December 2007, By Carl DiOrio , The Hollywood Reporter

HBO led all TV networks in attracting nominations in the 60th anniversary WGA Awards, fetching two noms for dramatic series writing and three for comedy series writing.

In the dramatic series category, HBO’s “The Sopranos” and “The Wire” are joined by Showtime’s “Dexter,” NBC’s “Friday Night Lights” and AMC’s “Mad Men.”

In the comedy series category, HBO attracted noms for “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Entourage” and “Flight of the Conchords.” Also nominated in the category are NBC’s “The Office” and “30 Rock.” [more]