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Emmys 2011: ‘Mad Men’ wins for drama series

By Susan Kingwriter 
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AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ won its fourth consecutive Emmy for drama series Sunday night. The stylish series set in the world of Madison Avenue in the 1960s was the first basic cable show to earn the Emmy in the drama series category.

Before Sunday’s awards ceremony, ‘Mad Men’ had already won 13 Emmys, four Golden Globes and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards are being handed out at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, and the show is being televised live on Fox TV.

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-- Susan King

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Susan King

Susan King is a former entertainment writer at the Los Angeles Times who specialized in Classic Hollywood stories. She also wrote about independent, foreign and studio movies and occasionally TV and theater stories. Born in East Orange, N.J., she received her master’s degree in film history and criticism at USC. She worked for 10 years at the L.A. Herald Examiner and came to work at The Times in January 1990. She left in 2016.

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