Best Original Screenplay1988 Film Fan Awards60th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
Broadcast News (1987)
Nominated Talent & Credits
James L. Brooks— James L. Brooks, Producer
Synopsis / Overview
A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming news anchor who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight against.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) — 60th Academy Awards (1988)
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