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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

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First awarded
  
1955

Country
  
United States of America

Category of
  
Primetime Emmy Award

Official website
  
emmys.com

Instituted
  
1955

Currently held by
  
Aziz Ansari, Alan Yang

Awarded for
  
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Presented by
  
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

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Winners & Nominees
  
Aziz AnsariMaster of None, Aziz Ansari, Winner, Alan YangMaster of None, Alan Yang, Winner, David MandelVeep, David Mandel, Nominee, Alex GregoryVeep, Alex Gregory, Nominee, Sharon HorganCatastrophe, Sharon Horgan, Nominee, Alec BergSilicon Valley, Alec Berg, Nominee, Rob DelaneyCatastrophe, Rob Delaney, Nominee, Dan O'KeefeSilicon Valley, Dan O'Keefe, Nominee, Pete HuyckVeep, Pete Huyck, Nominee, Armando IannucciVeep, Armando Iannucci, Winner, Simon BlackwellVeep, Simon Blackwell, Winner, Tony RocheVeep, Tony Roche, Winner, Louis CKLouie, Louis CK, Nominee, David CraneEpisodes, David Crane, Nominee, Jeffrey KlarikEpisodes, Jeffrey Klarik, Nominee, Will ForteThe Last Man on Earth, Will Forte, Nominee, Alec BergSilicon Valley, Alec Berg, Nominee, Jill SolowayTransparent, Jill Soloway, Nominee, Louis CKLouie, Louis CK, Winner, Armando IannucciVeep, Armando Iannucci, Nominee, David CraneEpisodes, David Crane, Nominee, Jeffrey KlarikEpisodes, Jeffrey Klarik, Nominee, Alec BergSilicon Valley, Alec Berg, Nominee, Liz FriedmanOrange Is the New Black, Liz Friedman, Nominee, Simon BlackwellVeep, Simon Blackwell, Nominee, Jenji KohanOrange Is the New Black, Jenji Kohan, Nominee, Tony RocheVeep, Tony Roche, Nominee, Tina Fey30 Rock, Tina Fey, Winner, Tracey Wigfield30 Rock, Tracey Wigfield, Winner, Louis CKLouie, Louis CK, Nominee, David CraneEpisodes, David Crane, Nominee, Jeffrey KlarikEpisodes, Jeffrey Klarik, Nominee, Robert Carlock30 Rock, Robert Carlock, Nominee, Pamela AdlonLouie, Pamela Adlon, Nominee, Jack Burditt30 Rock, Jack Burditt, Nominee, Greg DanielsThe Office, Greg Daniels, Nominee, Louis CKLouie, Louis CK, Winner, Amy PoehlerParks and Recreation, Amy Poehler, Nominee, Michael SchurParks and Recreation, Michael Schur, Nominee, Lena DunhamGirls, Lena Dunham, Nominee, Chris McKennaCommunity, Chris McKenna, Nominee

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series is an annual award presented as part of the Primetime Emmy Awards. It recognizes writing excellence in regular comedic series, most of which can generally be described as situation comedies. It was first presented in 1955 as Outstanding Written Comedy Material.

Total awards by network

  • CBS – 22
  • NBC – 19
  • ABC – 7
  • Fox – 5
  • FX – 2
  • HBO – 2
  • Netflix – 1
  • References

    Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Wikipedia