MUMBAI: The 60th Golden Globe Awards, which will be handed out on 19 January at Merv Griffin’s Beverly Hilton Hotel in California, will be telecast live on Star World.
The awards, instituted by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, is one of the few awards ceremonies that span both television and motion picture achievements.

Gene Hackman will receive this year’s Cecil B. DeMille Award from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for his “outstanding contribution to the entertainment field,” states a release.

The Golden Globes will be seen in more than 130 countries worldwide. It will be telecast live on Star World on 20 January at 6:30 am (IST) with repeat telecasts at 5 pm and 9:30 pm.
The nominee list for various categories in film and television include Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo di Caprio, Jack Nicholson, Richard Gere, Hugh Grant, Paul Newman, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Susan Sarandon, Martin Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Aniston and Sarah Jessica Parker, to name a few.
The list of presenters for the awards include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Halle Berry, Pierce Brosnan, Madonna, Brad Pitt, Sharon Stone along with Harrison Ford, Carol Burnett and Elton John.

The nominations under various categories for television are: 
Best television series, Drama : 
24, The Shield, Six Feet Under,The Sopranos and The West Wing.
Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series, Drama: 
Allison Janney for The West Wing, Edie Falco for The Sopranos, Jennifer Garner for Alias, Marg Helgenberger for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Rachel Griffiths for Six Feet Under.
Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series, Drama: 
James Gandolfini for The Sopranos, Kiefer Sutherland for 24, Martin Sheen for The West Wing, Michael Chiklis for The Shield and Peter Krause for Six Feet Under.
Best Television Series – Musical Or Comedy:
Curb Your Enthusiasm, Friends, Sex and the City, The Simpsons and Will & Grace.
Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series,Musical Or Comedy:
Bonnie for Hunt for Life with Bonnie, Debra Messing for Will & Grace, Jane Kaczmarek for Malcolm in the Middle, Jennifer Aniston for Friends and Sarah Jessica Parker for Sex and the City.
Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series – Musical Or Comedy:
Bernie Mac for The Bernie Mac Show, Eric McCormack for Will & Grace, Larry David for Curb Your Enthusiasm, Matt LeBlanc for Friends and Tony Shalhoub for Monk .
Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television:
The Gathering Storm (HBO), Live From Baghdad (HBO), Path to War (HBO) Shackleton (A&E)and Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken (Sci-Fi).
Best Performance By An Actress In A Mini-series Or A Motion Picture Made For Television:
Helena Bonham Carter for Live From Baghdad, Helen Mirren for Door to Door Shirley Maclaine for Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay, Vanessa Redgrave for The Gathering Storm and Uma Thurman for Hysterical Blindness.
Best Performance By An Actor In A Mini-series Or A Motion Picture Made For Television:
Albert Finney for The Gathering Storm, Linus Roache for RFK, Michael Gambon for Path to War, Michael Keaton for Live From Baghdad and William H Macy for Door to Door.
Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A Series, Mini-series Or Motion Picture Made For Television :
Cynthia Nixon for Sex and the City, Gena Rowlands for Hysterical Blindness, Kim Cattrall for Sex and the City ,Megan Mullally for Will & Grace, Parker Posey for Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay.
Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Series, Mini-series Or Motion Picture Made For Television :
Alec Baldwin for Path to War, Bradley Whitford for The West Wing, Bryan Cranston for Malcolm in the Middle, Dennis Haysbert for 24, Donald Sutherland for Path to War, Jim Broadbent for The Gathering Storm, John Spencer for The West Wing andMichael Imperioli for The Sopranos.