Writers Guild of America Award

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The Writers Guild of America Award for outstanding achievements in film, television, and radio has been presented annually by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America, West since 1949. In 2004, the show was broadcast on television for the first time.
==Nominations & Awards==
==1978==
Won:
The Muppet Show with Marisa Berenson
* Outstanding Script of Television Variety Category
==1979==
Won:
The Muppet Show with Liza Minnelli
* Outstanding Script of Television Variety Category
==1989==
Won:
A Muppet Family Christmas
* Variety (Musical, Award, Tribute, Special Event) Script: Jerry Juhl
==1992==
Won:
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
==1998==
Won: (tied)
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss: The Song of the Zubble-Wump
* Children's Script: David Steven Cohen
Elmo Saves Christmas
* Children's Script: Christine Ferraro and Tony Geiss
==1999==
Won:
Sesame Street
*Children's Script: Christine Ferraro
==2009==
Won:
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
*Children's Episodic & Specials: Joey Mazzarino
==2010==
Nominated:
Sesame Street:
*Children's Episodic & Specials: Joey Mazzarino and Christine Ferraro
==2013==
Sesame Street ranked #56, and The Muppet Show ranked #91 (tying with Absolutely Fabulous) on WGA's 101 Best Written TV Series Of All Time. 
==Appearances==
*At the 62nd Annual Writers Guild of America Awards East on February 20, 2010, Bob McGrath and Fran Brill with Prairie Dawn appeared to celebrate Sesame Street: 40th Anniversary and to present the award for "Animation Script." Bob also sang "One of These Things." All episodes nominated were from The Simpsons.
==Sources==
*Writers Guild of America Award Winners
*The Jim Henson Company Awards and Honors Master List
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