Category Archives: Award Ceremonies

2018/1943 Hugo Awards Voting Closed

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Kevin

Voting on the final ballot for the 2018 Hugo Awards and 1943 Retrospective Hugo Awards closed at 23:59 Pacific Daylight Time on July 31, 2018. The 2018 Hugo Awards will be announced at a ceremony on the evening of Sunday, … Continue reading →

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1984 Hugo Awards Ceremony Video Posted

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Kevin

Fan history preservation group FANAC, in cooperation with SCIFI (non-profit group that ran the 1984 Worldcon) has posted video of the Hugo Awards ceremony from L.A.con II, the 1984 Worldcon, featuring Toastmaster Robert Bloch. Thanks to File 770 for the … Continue reading →

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2017 Hugo Awards Ceremony Video Posted

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Kevin

Worldcon 75 Helsinki was unable to live-stream the 2017 Hugo Awards ceremony as originally planned due to technical difficulties, but has published a recording of the ceremony on their YouTube channel. The recording omits approximately the first fifteen minutes of … Continue reading →

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2018/1943 Hugo Awards Nominations Open

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Kevin

The nominating period for the 2018 Hugo Awards and 1943 Retrospective Hugo Awards is now open, according to an announcement from Worldcon 76 San José. The convention also announced that John Picacio will host the 2018 Hugo Awards ceremony at … Continue reading →

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2018, 2019 Worldcons to Present Retrospective Hugo Awards

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Kevin

The 2018 and 2019 Worldcons will present Retrospective Hugo Awards for the years 1943 and 1944, the two conventions announced jointly at SMOFCon 35, the annual SF/F conrunners convention, in Boston on December 2, 2017. Worldcon 76 in San José … Continue reading →

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2017 Hugo Awards Ceremony Tonight

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Kevin

The 2017 Hugo Awards ceremony is tonight, August 11, 2017, at 19:30 Eastern European Summer Time, at Worldcon 75, in Hall 1 of the Messukeskus Expo and Convention Centre in Helsinki, Finland. Live video streaming of the 2017 Hugo Awards … Continue reading →

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2017 Hugo Ceremony Coverage Plans

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Kevin

The 2017 Hugo Awards Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, August 11, 2017 at 7:30 PM Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3) in the Messukeskus (Convention Center) Hall 1 in Helsinki, Finland. The Hugo Awards web site will once again offer text-based … Continue reading →

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2017 Hugo Award Voting Closed

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Kevin

Voting for the 2017 Hugo Awards closed at 23:59 Pacific Daylight Time on July 15, 2017. The 2017 Hugo Award Administrators reported that 3,319 members of Worldcon 75 in Helsinki voted, which is the third-highest number of votes cast in … Continue reading →

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2016 Hugo Awards Ceremony Replay

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Kevin

The UStream video coverage of the 2016 Hugo Awards Ceremony in Kansas City is now available. Video Hosting

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2016 Hugo Awards Ceremony Tonight

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Kevin

The 2016 Hugo Awards ceremony is tonight, August 20, 2016, at 8 PM Central Daylight Time, at the Kansas City Convention Center Grand Ballroom (aka The Pat Cadigan Theatre, or more prosaically as Room 2501). Live video streaming of the … Continue reading →

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