68th Golden Globe Awards

68th Golden Globe Awards
68th Golden Globe Awards
Date	January 16, 2011
Site	The Beverly Hilton,; Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Hosted by	Ricky Gervais
Highlights
Best Film: Drama	The Social Network
Best Film: Musical or Comedy	The Kids Are All Right
Best Drama Series	Boardwalk Empire
Best Musical or Comedy Series	Glee
Best Miniseries or Television movie	Carlos
Most awards	(4) The Social Network
Most nominations	(7) The King's Speech
Television coverage
Network	NBC
	← 67th; Golden Globes; 69th →;

The 68th Golden Globe Awards were broadcast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on January 16, 2011, by NBC. The host was Ricky Gervais who hosted the ceremony for the second time.^[1] The nominations were announced on December 14, 2010, by Josh Duhamel, Katie Holmes and Blair Underwood. Robert De Niro was presented with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in motion pictures.^[2]^[3] The Social Network won four awards, the most of any film, including best drama. It beat British historical tale The King's Speech, which had entered the awards ceremony with the most nominations, but collected just one award.^[4]

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