9/27/06 at 01:10 PM

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I've posted the nomination announcement dates in blue and the actual event dates in red. There are other, smaller award ceremonies that I will add later. Most all of the award announcements are televised live on the E! Channel. More info as we get closer to the awards season.



OCTOBER 2006

Oct. 15 • New York Film Festival ends
Oct. 18 • Hollywood Film Festival begins
Oct. 19 • Final Golden Globes screening deadline for TV
Oct. 20 • Final date for Golden Globes press conferences for TV entries
Oct. 24 • Hollywood Film Festival ends


NOVEMBER

Nov. 7 • SAG Awards nominations close (Due at SAG by 5 p.m. PT)
Nov. 10 • Submission deadline for Golden Globes entry forms



DECEMBER


Dec. 1 • Deadline for nomination ballots to be mailed to members of the Hollywood Foreign Press
• Official screen credits forms due for Academy Awards
• SAG Awards nominations ballots mailed

Dec. 4 • Hollywood Life magazine's 5th annual Breakthrough of the Year Awards

Dec. 6 • Final Golden Globes screening date for motion pictures
Dec. 7 • Final date for Golden Globes press conferences for motion pictures
Dec. 8 • Nominations ballots mailed for PGA Awards
Dec. 14 • Nomination announced for Golden Globe Awards at 5:00 a.m. PST
Dec. 15 • Deadline for receipt of media credential applications
Dec. 26 • Final Golden Globes ballots mailed to Hollywood Foreign Press
• Academy Awards nominations ballots mailed


JANUARY 2007


Jan. 2 • SAG Awards nomination ballots due by noon PST
• Polls close for PGA Awards nominations
Jan. 4 • SAG Awards nominations announced
• PGA Awards nominations announced; final ballots available
Jan. 5 • Final SAG Awards ballots mailed to members
Jan. 10 • Deadline to return Golden Globes ballots
Jan. 13 • Polls close at 5 p.m. PST for Academy Awards nominations
Jan. 15 • 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at 8 p.m. EST at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Calif.
Jan. 18 • Polls close for PGA Awards
• PGA Awards announced
Jan. 23 • Academy Awards nominations announced at 5:30 a.m. PST
Jan. 26 • Final SAG Awards ballots due at the elections firm by noon PT
Jan. 28 • 13th Annual SAG Awards
Jan. 31 • Final Academy Awards ballots mailed

FEBRUARY


Feb. 5 • Academy Awards nominees luncheon
Feb. 10 • Academy's Scientific and Technical Awards Dinner
Feb. 11 • 49th Annual Grammy Awards, Staples Center, Los Angeles (CBS)
Feb. 11 BAFTA (British Academy of Film and TV Awards, Covent Garden
Feb. 20 • Academy Awards polls close 5 p.m. PST
Feb. 25 • 79th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, Kodak Theater, Hollywood (ABC)