Category Archives: Award Ceremonies

2015 Hugo Award Voting Closed; Ceremony Plans in Place

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Kevin

Voting for the 2015 Hugo Awards closed at the end of July. The Awards will be announced at a ceremony at the 2015 World Science Fiction Convention, Sasquan, in Spokane, Washington. The 2015 Hugo Awards Ceremony will be on the … Continue reading →

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Transcript of 1968 Hugo Awards Ceremony Found

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Kevin

Although we know of no recordings of the 1968 Hugo Awards ceremony, Tom Whitmore, while going through the papers of Alva Rogers (co-chairman of BayCon, the 1968 Worldcon), found a transcription of the 1968 Hugo Awards Ceremony. Because of the … Continue reading →

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2014 Hugo Awards Live Coverage

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Kevin

The 2014 Hugo Awards Ceremony starts at 20:00 (8 PM) British Summer Time tonight. Below is the window to our live text-based coverage of the 2014 Hugo Awards Ceremony on CoverItLive. Streaming video coverage is on the UStream Hugo Awards … Continue reading →

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Update on Ceremony Video Streaming

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Kevin

2014 Hugo Award Administrator Dave McCarty reports that this year’s Worldcon technical crew recorded the broadcast of the 1939 Retro-Hugo Awards Ceremony and will rebroadcast it on UStream with audible audio at a later date after Worldcon. We will announce … Continue reading →

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1939 Retro-Hugo Awards Announced

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Kevin

The 72nd World Science Fiction Convention, Loncon 3, announced the winners of the 1939 Retrospective Hugo Awards at a ceremony on the evening of Thursday, August 14, 2014. 1,307 valid ballots were received and counted in the final ballot. BEST … Continue reading →

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Retro-Hugo Ceremony Tonight

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Kevin

The 1939 Retrospective Hugo Awards will be presented tonight at a ceremony at the 2014 Worldcon, Loncon 3, hosted by Mary Robinette Kowal and Rob Shearman. You can watch the ceremony on UStream starting at 8 PM British Summer Time … Continue reading →

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Hugo Voting Closed; Ceremony Plans in Place

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Kevin

Voting for the 2014 Hugo Awards and 1939 Retrospective Hugo Awards closed at the end of July. The SF/F world’s attention now focuses on London, where the Awards will be announced at two ceremonies at the 2014 World Science Fiction … Continue reading →

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2013 Hugo Awards Replay Available

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Kevin

The complete, uninterrupted 2013 Hugo Awards Ceremony is now available for replay on Ustream. The original live broadcast on September 1, 2013 was adversely affected by technical problems with LoneStarCon 3’s equipment. The problems were not with the Marriott’s internet … Continue reading →

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2013 Hugo Ceremony Recording in Preparation

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Kevin

LoneStarCon 3 posted on it’s website earlier today the following announcement: LoneStarCon 3 apologizes for the interruptions to the live broadcast of the 2013 Hugo Awards Ceremony. These problems were caused by issues with the convention’s equipment that caused failures … Continue reading →

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Hugo Awards Ceremony Tonight

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Kevin

The Hugo Awards will be announced tonight at a ceremony at LoneStarCon 3, the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention, in San Antonio, Texas. The ceremony is scheduled to start at 8 PM CDT. We’ll be on the air around 7:45 … Continue reading →

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