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Colorado Media Newsroom
September 17th, 2012, 05:57 PM
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The Academy for Television Arts and Scienes’ Creative Arts Emmys (http://www.emmys.com/sites/emmys.com/files/2012-Creative-Arts-Emmys-Press-Release.pdf) were awarded Saturday night, the annual precursors to the Primetime Emmy Awards (http://www.emmys.com/) (airing Sunday on ABC, locally at 6 p.m. on Channel 7). The writers of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” won for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, among them Denver’s Hallie Haglund.

Haglund, born and raised in Denver, was a member of Yale University’s all-female sketch group, the Sphincter Troupe. After graduating in 2005, she lived briefly in L.A., working as a page for NBC Studios and studying improvisation at UCBTLA. She joined “The Daily Show” in 2006. She has appeared with several improv troupes.

The citation: Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series – 2012

Winner
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Tim Carvell, Head Writer; Rory Albanese, Writer; Kevin Bleyer, Writer; Rich Blomquist, Writer; Steve Bodow, Writer; Wyatt Cenac, Writer; Hallie Haglund, Writer; JR Havlan, Writer; Elliott Kalan, Writer; Dan McCoy, Writer; Jo Miller, Writer; John Oliver, Writer; Zhubin Parang, Writer; Daniel Radosh, Writer; Jason Ross, Writer; Jon Stewart, Writer



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