Following is the list of Gemini nominees in the Program Categories

Best Animated Program or Series
• Jibber Jabber – Producers: David Bowes, Jim Corbett (Jibber Jabber Toons)
• Life’s a Zoo.tv – Producer: Adam Shaheen (Cuppa Coffee Studios, Teletoon)
• Rick and Steve, The Happiest Gay Couple in all the World – Producers: Adam Shaheen, Christine Davis, Jaelyn Galbraith (Cuppa Coffee Studios)
• Rollbots – Producers: Jonathan Wiseman, Chantal Ling, Sheldon Wiseman (Amberwood Entertainment)

Best Biography Documentary Program
• The Bush Years – Producers: Terence McKenna, Michelle Gagnon (CBC)
• The Man Who Crossed the Sahara – Producer: Korbett Matthews (Bravo!)
• Peace Warrior – Producers: Sue Ridout, Sara Darling (Dreamfilm Productions)
• The Pellatt Newsreel – Producers: Barbra Cooper, Michael Leclair (Lush Art & Entertainment)

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series
• Instant Star 4 – Producers: Linda Schuyler, David Lowe, Stephen Stohn, Stephanie Williams (Epitome Pictures)
• The Latest Buzz – Producers: Steven DeNure, Neil Court, Kevin May, Brent Piaskoski, Beth Stevenson (Decode Entertainment, Decode/Buzz Productions)
• Life with Derek – Producers: Christina Jennings, Daphne Ballon, Jeff Biederman, Suzanne French, Scott Garvie, Laurie McLarty (Shaftesbury Films)

Best Children’s or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series
• Aquateam – Producers: Leanne Chisholm, John Wesley Chisholm (Arcadia Entertainment)
• Mystery Hunters – Producers: Jonathan Finkelstein, Jason Levy (Apartment 11 Productions)
• Sci Q – Producers: Edwina Follows, Andrew Burnstein, Jane Gilbert, Dave Litman (Exploration Production)
• TVO Kids – Mark’s Moments – Producers: Marney Malabar, Daniel Bourre, Pat Ellingson, Mark Sykes (TVO)

Best Comedy Program or Series
• Less Than Kind – Producers: Phyllis Laing, Marvin Kaye, Ira Levy, Amy Marcella, Mark McKinney, Jan Peter Meyboom, Kirsten Scollie, Chris Sheasgreen, Peter Williamson (Breakthrough Films & Television, Buffalo Gal Pictures)
• Rick Mercer Report – Producers: Gerald Lunz, Rick Mercer (Island Edge)
• Testees – Producers: Derek Harvie, John Morayniss, Suzanne Berger, Kenny Hotz, Amy Marcella, Michael Rosenberg, Jonathan Walker (Blueprint Entertainment)
• This Hour Has 22 Minutes – Producers: Michael Donovan, Mark Farrell, Jack Kellum, Susan MacDonald, Jenipher Ritchie (Halifax Film)
• Three Chords from the Truth – Producers: Henry Less, Steve Cochrane, Phyllis Ellis, Sissy Federer-Less, Adriana Maggs (Henry Less Productions)

Best Cross-Platform Project
• Being Erica Interactive – Producers: Shawn Bailey, David Fortier, Jessie Gabe, Ivan Schneeberg (Temple Street Productions)
• One Million Acts of Green – Interactive – Producers: Jennifer Dettman, Julie List, Alex Liu, Paul McGrath, George Stroumboulopoulos (CBC – The Hour)
• I Prophesy: The Future Revealed – Interactive – Producers: James Milward, Sissy Federer-Less (Secret Location)
• Pop It! – Interactive – Producers: Susan Nation, Nina Beveridge (Hop To It Productions)
• CBC News: Ormiston Online – Producers: Susan Ormiston, Allison Brachman, Karl Delgadillo, Paul Hambelton, Jeff Wyonch (CBC)

Best Documentary Series
• The Adventurers – Producers: Gordon Henderson, Michael Allder, Andrew Gregg (90th Parallel Film & Television Productions)
• Ancestors in the Attic – Producers: Dugald Maudsley, Kristina McLaughlin, Michael McMahon (Primitive Entertainment)
• CBC News: The Lens – Producers: Andrew Johnson, Charlotte Odele, Catherine Olsen, Angelina Stokman (CBC Television)
• Survivorman – Producers: Les Stroud, David Brady (Survivorman 3 Productions)
• The View From Here – Producer: Jane Jankovic (TVO)

Best Dramatic Mini-Series
• Burn Up – Producers: Tom Cox, Stephen Garrett (Seven 24 Films, Kudos Film and Television)
• Diamonds – Producers: Jennifer Kawaja, Liz Jarvis, Phyllis Laing, Philo Pieterse, Julia Sereny, Carrie Stein, Simon Vaughan, Nick Witkowski (Sienna Films, Rough Cut Pictures, Rough Productions, Love Reigns)
• The Last Templar – Producers: Michael Prupas, Robert Halmi Sr., Robert Halmi, Jr., Irene Litinsky (Muse Entertainment, Templar Productions)
• XIII – Producers: Ken Gord, Jay Firestone, Thomas Anargyros, Edouard De Vesinne (Prodigy Pictures, Cipango)

Best Dramatic Series
• Being Erica – Producers: David Fortier, Aaron Martin, Ivan Schneeberg, Jana Sinyor (Temple Street Productions)
• The Border – Producers: Peter Raymont, David Barlow, Brian Dennis, Janet MacLean (White Pine Pictures)
• Flashpoint – Producers: Anne Marie La Traverse, Bill Mustos (Pink Sky Entertainment, Avamar Entertainment)
• The Tudors – Producers: Sheila Hockin, Gary Howsam, Morgan O’Sullivan (Peace Arch Television, PA Tudors II, TM Productions)
• ZOS: Zone of Separation – Producers: Paul Gross, Mario Azzopardi, Malcolm MacRury, Andrea Raffaghello, Frank Siracusa (Whizbang Films, Sulari Productions)

Best General/Human Interest Series
• Austin Stevens Adventures – Producers: Samantha Linton, Graham Booth, Katherine Buck, Andrew Jackson, Sarah Peat, John Vandervelde (Cineflix, Tigress Productions, Cineflix Prod. [Austin], NF [Austin])
• Buy Me – Producers: Debbie Travis, Jean-François Monette, Hans Rosenstein (Whalley-Abbey Media)
• Mayday 5 – Producers: Simon Lloyd, Larry Bambrick, Katherine Buck, Alex Bystram, Greg Lanning, Samantha Linton, Glen Salzman, John Vandervelde (Cineflix, NF)
• Monster Moves 3 – Producers: Samantha Linton, Katherine Buck, David Duggan, Carlo Massarela, Lisa Rumley, John Vandervelde (Cineflix, Windfall Films, NF [Mega])
• X-Weighted – Producers: Margaret Mardirossian, Helen Schmidt, Candice Tipton, David Way (Anaïd Productions)

Best History Documentary Program
• China’s Earthquake: The People in the Pictures – Producers: Susan Teskey, Diana Dai (CBC)
• Dark Tourism – Producers: Laszlo Barna, Steven Silver (Barna-Alper Productions)
• Death or Canada – Producers: Craig Thompson, Dave Farrell, Stephen Rooke (Ballinran Productions, Tile Films Ireland)
• Who Sank the Titanic? – Producers: Alan Handel, Stuart Carter (Handel Productions [TI], Pioneer Productions)

Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Series
• Dirty Business – Producer: Michael Prini (Primevista Television Inc.)
• Holmes in New Orleans – Producers: Mike Holmes, Peter Kettlewell, Michael Quast (MIRNO Productions)
• Maxed Out – Producers: Kit Redmond, Carolynne Bell, Anne Francis, Hans Rosenstein, Debbie Travis (RTR Media)
• Restaurant Makeover – Producers: Andrea Gorfolova, Shaam Makan (Tricon Films & Television)
• Which Way To… – Producers: Christopher Eagar, Stephen Eagar, Jeffrey Eagar, Jen Mitchell (Which Way To Production)

Best Live Sporting Event
• 2008 Beijing Olympics – Producers: Trevor Pilling, Don Peppin (CBC Toronto)
• 2008 Grey Cup on TSN – Producers: Jim Marshall, Jon Hynes (TSN)
• 2009 IIHF World Junior Hockey Gold Medal Game on TSN – Producers: Jim Marshall, Jon Hynes (TSN)

Best Music, Variety Program or Series
• 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards – Producers: John Kampilis, Bob Pagrach, Sheila Sullivan (MuchMusic)
• The 2009 Juno Awards – Producers: John Brunton, Melanie Berry, Barbara Bowlby, Stephen Stohn, Louise Wood (Insight Production)
• The 23rd Annual Gemini Awards – Producer: Lynn Harvey (Enter The Picture Entertainment)
• Best of the Fest – Producers: Kevin DeWalt, Chas Hay, Tim Progosh (Minds Eye Entertainment, Higher Ground Productions)
• So You Think You Can Dance Canada – Producers: Sandra Faire, Millan Curry-Sharples, Trisa Dayot, Janet Lavack, Bronwyn Warren (Dansetv Production)

Best News Information Series
• 16:9 The Bigger Picture – Producer: Dominic Sciullo (Global Television Network)
• The Agenda with Steve Paikin – Producer: Dan Dunsky (TVO)
• CBC News: Sunday – Producers: Patsy Pehleman, Michael Kearns (CBC)

Best News Special Event Coverage
• Global National – Decision Canada Election Night – Producers: Kenton Boston, Neil Fitzpatrick, Marc Riddell, Doriana Temolo (Global National)
• CBC News: The Obama Visit – Producers: Gerry Buffett, Mark Bulgutch, Sharon Musgrave, Fred Parker (CBC Newsworld)
• CBC News: Canada Votes – Election Night – Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker, Bob Weiers (CBC)
• CBC News: Newfoundland Crash – Producers: Peter Gullage, Joanne McPherson, Angela Naus (CBC)

Best Newscast
• CBC News at Six Manitoba – Producers: Melanie Verhaeghe, Chris Armstrong, Kevin Cox, Brad Lillies, Terry Stapleton (CBC Winnipeg)
• CBC News: The National – Producers: Mark Harrison, Mary Mather, Heather McLennan, Fred Parker, Greg Reaume (CBC)
• Global National – Producers: Kenton Boston, Jason Keel, Bryan Mullan, Kevin Newman, Doriana Temolo (Global National)

Best Performing Arts Program or Series or Arts Documentary Program or Series
• Caesar & Cleopatra – Producer: Barry Avrich (Melbar Entertainment Group)
• FLicKeR – Producers: Maureen Judge, Silva Basmajian, Anita Lee (Makin’ Movies Inc., National Film Board)
• Toscanini: In His Own Words – Producers: Daniel Iron, Helene Le Coeur (Foundry Films, Ideale Audience)
• Vida Y Danza Cuba – Producer: Veronica Tennant (Eccentric Things)
• The Young Romantic – Producers: Niv Fichman, Jessica Daniel, Barbara Willis Sweete (Rhombus Media)

Best Pre-School Program or Series
• Are We There Yet?: World Adventure – Producers: J.J. Johnson, Matthew Bishop, Blair Powers (Sinking Ship Entertainment)
• Get Ready for School (Gisele’s Big Backyard) – Producers: Kathilee Porter, Gisèle Corinthios, Pat Ellingson, Paul Gardner (TVO)
• Kids’ Canada – Producers: Phil McCordic, Sid Bobb, Erin Curtin, Nadine Henry, Marie McCann, Patty Sullivan, Jim Taylor (CBC)
• The Mighty Jungle – Producers: Michael Donovan, Charles Bishop, Cheryl Hassen, Beth Stevenson, Katrina Walsh (Halifax Film)

Best Reality Program or Series
• disBAND – The Homecoming – Producers: Mark Myers, Chris Barrow, Jason Ford, John Kampilis (MuchMusic)
• Dragons’ Den – Producers: Stuart Coxe, Lisa Gabriele, Tracie Tighe (CBC)
• GoldMind – Producers: Mary Darling, Kim Brouwer, Clark Donnelly (WestWind Pictures)
• Project Runway Canada – Producers: John Brunton, Barbara Bowlby, Andrea Gabourie (Insight Production)
• The Week the Women Went – Producers: David Paperny, Brad Brough, Ed Hatton, Trevor Hodgson, Cal Shumiatcher, Peter Waal (Paperny Films)

Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program
• The Body Machine – Producers: Mary Barroll, Malcolm Brinkworth (Body Machine Productions)
• The Disappearing Male – Producers: Rachel Low, Alan Mendelsohn (Red Apple Productions)
• Mighty Ships: Resolute – Producers: Kathryn Oughtred, Phil Desjardins, Richard O’Regan (Exploration Production)
• The Musical Brain – Producer: Vanessa Dylyn (Matter of Fact Media)
• Secrets of the Dinosaur Mummy – Producers: Michael Jorgensen, Kevin Dunn (Myth Merchant Films, Mid Canada Entertainment)

Best Sports Analysis or Commentary Program, Series or Segment
• 2008 Grey Cup Pre-game on TSN – Producers: Ken Volden, Bill Dodson (TSN)
• Brodeur: A Winner Above All – Producers: Sam Cicirello, Mark Jacobson, Marc Macdonald, Tom Masters, John Shannon (NHL Network)
• Countdown to Beijing – Producer: Christian Cote (CBC Toronto)
• Hockey Day in Canada 2009 – Producer: Michael Dodson (CBC)

Best Sportscast (National or Local)
• Score Tonight – Producer: Jon Coleman (The Score Television Network)
• SportsCentre – Producers: Ken Volden, Steve Argintaru (TSN)

Best Talk Series
• The After Show – Producers: Garrett Wintrip, Pam de Montmorency, Alex Sopinka (MTV)
• The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos – Producers: Jennifer Dettman, David Freeman, George Stroumboulopoulos (CBC – The Hour)
• Steven and Chris – Producers: Jennifer Dettman, Krista Look, Susan Taylor (CBC)

Best TV Movie
• Céline – Producers: Laszlo Barna, Steven Silver (Barna-Alper Productions)
• Elijah – Producers: Blake Corbet, Gigi Boyd, Kevin Eastwood, Christopher Leeson, Lisa Meeches, Mary Anne Waterhouse (Anagram Pictures, Eagle Vision [Manitoba])
• In a World Created By a Drunken God – Producers: Kirstie McLellan Day, Larry Day (Pyramid Productions)
• Of Murder and Memory – Producers: Ilana Frank, Semi Chellas, Daniel Iron, David Wellington (Thump, Oasis International)
• The Secret of the Nutcracker – Producers: Joe Novak, Matt Gillespie, Shirley Vercruysse (Joe Media Group)
• The Terrorist Next Door – Producers: Pierre Sarrazin, Suzette Couture, Richard Lalonde, Susan Murdoch (Sarrazin Couture Entertainment, Forum Films)

Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program
• Air India 182 – Producers: David York, Sturla Gunnarsson (Withrow Road Pictures)
• bploi wai dtaai: Leave Her to Die – Producers: Antonia Thomson, Sean Buckley (Think Positive Productions)
• Norm – Producers: Kent Nason, Teresa MacInnes (Moondat Productions)
• Tiger Spirit – Producers: Ed Barreveld, Anita Lee, Min Sook Lee (Storyline Entertainment)
• Triage: Dr. James Orbinski’s Humanitarian Dilemma – Producers: Peter Raymont, Silva Basmajian (White Pine Pictures)