The frontrunner nominee for TV category at the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards is The CW's 'Gossip Girl', followed by FOX's 'American Idol'.
- Jun 16, 2009
AceShowbiz - "Gossip Girl" has a big chance to walk out with multiple prizes at this year's Teen Choice Awards after getting 10 nominations, both for the series and the cast. Almost all the main actors such as Penn Badgley, Ed Westwick, Leighton Meester and Blake Lively grab one each. The CW series is one of the top scorers of the whole nominations list after "Twilight" which dominates with 12 nods.
Right behind "Gossip Girl" in terms of number is "American Idol". Scoring 7 nominations in total, the reality singing competition earns among others through its judge Simon Cowell, host Ryan Seacrest, and two recent contestants, Adam Lambert and Kris Allen. It additionally takes the nomination for Choice Tour.
Also pocketing noms are Miley Cyrus and Demi Lovato who score through their Disney shows, "Hannah Montana" and "Sonny with a Chance" respectively. Miley in particular has 10 nods when accumulated with the feature movie version of "Hannah". She tweeted, "i still cant believe im up for all the teen choice awards! please please please vote! :)" Demi, whose show is relatively new, wrote on Twitter "I've been nominated for 3 Teen Choice awards!!!!! I've never been nominated for anything like this... I'm so happy!!! Yayyy!!!"
Two surprises in the list are "Glee" which only aired its pilot in May and "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" which has been canceled by FOX. Nevertheless the nominations are not excluding adult-oriented shows as well, such as "Desperate Housewives", "Entourage" and "South Park".
2009 Teen Choice Awards, which is in its 11th year, will be hosted by Jonas Brothers. Teens can start voting for their favorites at the official site where nominees for other categories like movie, music and pop culture can be found. Surfboards will be handed out on August 10 through a gala aired by FOX at 8/7c.
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- 'Jon & Kate Plus 8'
- 'Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List'
- 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
- 'Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'
- 'America's Best Dance Crew'
- 'America's Next Top Model'
- 'American Idol'
- 'The Bachelor'
- 'Dancing With The Stars'
- Penn Badgley, 'Gossip Girl'
- Ken Baumann, 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
- Chace Crawford, 'Gossip Girl'
- Joshua Jackson, 'Fringe'
- Dustin Milligan, '90210'
- Minka Kelly, 'Friday Night Lights'
- Blake Lively, 'Gossip Girl'
- Leighton Meester, 'Gossip Girl'
- Olivia Wilde, 'House M.D.'
- Shailene Woodley, "The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
- Thomas Dekker, 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'
- Matthew Fox, 'Lost'
- Josh Holloway, 'Lost'
- Milo Ventimiglia, 'Heroes'
- Tom Welling, 'Smallville'
- Kristen Bell, 'Heroes'
- Summer Glau, 'Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'
- Kristin Kreuk, 'Smallville'
- Ali Larter, 'Heroes'
- Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes'
- Steve Carell, 'The Office'
- Neil Patrick Harris, 'How I Met Your Mother'
- Jonas Brothers, 'J.O.N.A.S!'
- Charlie Sheen, 'Two and a Half Men'
- Jerry Trainor, 'iCarly'
- Miranda Cosgrove, 'iCarly'
- Miley Cyrus, 'Hannah Montana'
- America Ferrera, 'Ugly Betty'
- Jenna Fischer, 'The Office'
- Eva Longoria, 'Desperate Housewives'
- Tyra Banks, 'America's Next Top Model'
- Simon Cowell, 'American Idol'
- Lil Mama, 'America's Best Dance Crew'
- Mario Lopez, 'America's Best Dance Crew'
- Ryan Seacrest, 'American Idol' / 'E! News'
- '90210'
- 'Fringe'
- 'Glee'
- 'J.O.N.A.S!'
- 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
- Demi Lovato, 'Sonny with a Chance'
- AnnaLynne McCord, '90210'
- Lea Michele, 'Glee'
- Chelsea Staub, 'J.O.N.A.S!'
- Anna Torv, 'Fringe'
- Frankie Jonas, 'J.O.N.A.S!'
- Daren Kagasoff, 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
- Danny McBride, 'Eastbound & Down'
- Cory Monteith, 'Glee'
- Tristan Wilds, '90210'
- Kris Allen, 'American Idol'
- Rob Dyrdek, 'Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'
- Brody Jenner, 'Bromance'
- Adam Lambert, 'American Idol'
- Ryan Sheckler, 'Life of Ryan'
- Teyona Anderson, 'America's Next Top Model'
- Lauren Conrad, 'The Hills'
- Paris Hilton, 'Paris Hilton's My New BFF'
- Shawn Johnson, 'Dancing With The Stars'
- Kim Kardashian, 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
- Spencer Pratt, 'The Hills'
- Zachary Quinto, 'Heroes'
- Michael Rosenbaum, 'Smallville'
- Ed Westwick, 'Gossip Girl'
- Vanessa Williams, 'Ugly Betty'
- Perez Hilton
- Carson Kressley, 'How to Look Good Naked'
- Rex Lee as Lloyd, 'Entourage'
- Miss Jay, 'America's Next Top Model'
- Michael Urie as Marc St. James, 'Ugly Betty'
- Jake T. Austin, 'Wizards of Waverly Place'
- Allison Mack, 'Smallville'
- Jennette McCurdy, 'iCarly'
- Emily Osment, 'Hannah Montana'
- Michael Urie, 'Ugly Betty'
- 'Chelsea Lately'
- 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
- 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'
- 'Late Show with David Letterman'
- 'The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien'
- Billy Ray Cyrus, 'Hannah Montana'
- Rob Estes and Lori Loughlin, '90210'
- Tony Plana, 'Ugly Betty'
- Molly Ringwald and Mark Derwin, 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
- Matthew Settle, 'Gossip Girl'