Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Variety Specials

Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Variety Specials
Awarded for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials
Country United States
Presented by Directors Guild of America
First awarded 2013
Currently held by Glenn Weiss for The 89th Annual Academy Awards (2017)

The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards given by the Directors Guild of America. It was first awarded at the 66th Directors Guild of America Awards in 2014.[1]

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year Program Winners and nominees Network Ref.
2013
(66th)
The 67th Annual Tony AwardsGlenn WeissCBS [2]
The 85th Annual Academy AwardsDon MischerABC
The 55th Annual Grammy AwardsLouis J. HorvitzCBS
2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyJoel GallenHBO
Louis C.K.: Oh My GodLouis C.K.
2014
(67th)
The 68th Annual Tony AwardsGlenn WeissCBS [3]
The 86th Annual Academy AwardsHamish HamiltonABC
The 37th Annual Kennedy Center HonorsLouis J. HorvitzCBS
Billy Crystal: 700 SundaysDes McAnuffHBO
Super Bowl XLVIIIRich RussoFox
2015
(68th)
Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary SpecialDon Roy KingNBC [4]
Adele Live in New York CityBeth McCarthy-MillerNBC
Amy Schumer: Live at the ApolloChris RockHBO
The 87th Annual Academy AwardsHamish HamiltonABC
A Very Murray ChristmasSofia CoppolaNetflix
2016
(69th)
The 70th Annual Tony AwardsGlenn WeissCBS [5]
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee ("A Very Special Full Frontal Special")Paul MyersTBS
The Late Late Show with James Corden ("The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special")Tim MancinelliCBS
Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White HouseLinda MendozaPBS
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to ComeJerry FoleyNBC
2017
(70th)
The 89th Annual Academy AwardsGlenn WeissABC [6]
Amy Schumer: The Leather SpecialAmy SchumerNetflix
Dave Chappelle: The Age of SpinStan Lathan
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Presents Not the White House Correspondents' DinnerPaul PennolinoTBS
Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Honoring David LettermanLinda MendozaPBS

Individuals with multiple awards

4 awards
  • Glenn Weiss

Individuals with multiple nominations

4 nominations
  • Glenn Weiss
2 nominations
  • Hamish Hamilton
  • Louis J. Horvitz
  • Linda Mendoza

Total awards by network

  • CBS – 3
  • ABC – 1
  • NBC – 1

See also

References

  1. "DGA Announces 2014 Awards Schedule, Two New Awards, Internet Productions Eligible". Directors Guild of America. July 29, 2013. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  2. "66th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  3. "67th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  4. "68th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  5. "69th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  6. "70th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
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