80th Annual Academy Awards® Coverage

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80th Oscar® News
- Hurt Locker wins big at 82nd Oscars
- Avatar and The Hurt Locker get nine Oscar nods
- Nine films advance in Oscar Foreign Language race
- News Archive
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Welcome to Digital Hit's coverage of the 80th Annual Academy Awards®. The nominations for the 80th edition of the Oscars were announced on January 22nd, 2008, while the ceremony took place on February 24th, 2008.
The Academy Awards telecast was hosted by The Daily Show's Jon Stewart, his second time with the emcee gig. Says telecast producer Gil Cates, "Jon was a terrific host for the 78th Awards. He is smart, quick, funny, loves movies and is a great guy. What else could one ask for?"
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