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“Modern Family” Pilot Wins Emmy Award for Writing

The “Modern Family” success continues at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards–the freshman sitcom scored the Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Emmy for the pilot episode.

24 August 2010 - North Hollywood, CA - Steven Levitan; Ty Burrell. the Academy of Television Arts & Scienes' Writers Peet Group Emmy Celebration held Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre. Photo Credit: Faye Sadou/AdMedia

Writers Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd picked up the award; Levitan accepted the award on behalf of the comedy duo.

Other nominees included “30 Rock” (for two episodes), “Glee” and “The Office.”

Written by Brian Cantor

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