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NBC’s "Parenthood" won first place in the Drama category in the 2014 Sentinel Awards for its story about Hank, played by Ray Romano, who learns he may have Asperger's Syndrome.

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Events Calendar

What do you get when you mix TV legend Norman Lear with climate change experts and some of the funniest comedy writers around, and put them all in front of a packed house?

Dec 24 Denmark calls dibs on the North Pole in anticipation of #climatechange opening region to oil and gas drilling. http://t.co/E7oYGBNbPv
Dec 24 For diabetes patients, homemade hacking in the quest for a bionic pancreas. http://t.co/VUeeBViYKl
Dec 24 Restoration of world's forests breathes life Into efforts against #climatechange. http://t.co/ACgIHo6wuL
Dec 23 RT @Margaretnagle73: Loved talking with @StupidCancerCEO on @StupidCancer with @Nolan_Sotillo and @wcruz73 about @RedBandSociety @savethere

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2014 Sentinel Awards:
One Magical Night

The 15th annual Sentinel Awards had it all—honored TV shows and movies that exemplify the best in storytelling, some stellar guests and a NASA astronaut who had a dream.

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They put me in touch with some of the foremost authorities in the country the very next day. The help they provided was nothing short of imperative to my writing process. They are a tremendous resource.

— An executive producer for NCIS (CBS)