2013 Imagen Award Nominations Announced

Nominations for the 2013 Imagen Awards have been announced and on the TV side, ABC emerged as the top honoree, with Castle, Scandal, Private Practice, Once Upon a Time, and Grey’s Anatomy earning nods. The network’s sister channel, ABC Family, managed to pick up multiple honors, as well, as Switched at Birth and The Secret Life of the American Teenager made it into the field of programs hailed for their positive portrayals of Latinos. Other multiple nominees include Dallas and Chicago Fire, each landing a series nomination and an acting nomination for one of their stars.

The 28th Imagen Awards will be handed out on Friday, August 16th, with a television broadcast set for PBS SoCal. You can check out the full list of nominees, including the films that are in contention, here.

Best Primetime Television Program
Castle
Chicago Fire
Dallas 
Grey’s Anatomy
Private Practice
Switched at Birth

Best Primetime Program: Special or Movie-of-the-Week
George Lopez: It’s Not Me, It’s You
Meddling Mom
We Love Jenni Special

Best Actor/Television
Benjamin Bratt, Private Practice
Guillermo Diaz, Scandal
Jon Huertas, Castle
Danny Pino, Law & Order: SVU

Best Actress/Television
Sonia Braga, Meddling Mom
Selena Gomez, The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex
Lana Parrilla, Once Upon a Time
Monica Raymund, Chicago Fire

Best Supporting Actor/Television
Kevin Alejandro, Golden Boy
Nestor Carbonell, Bates Motel
Carlos Gómez, The Glades
Joe Minoso, Chicago Fire
Oscar Nuñez, The Office
Jon Seda, Treme

Best Supporting Actress/Television •
Jordana Brewster, Dallas
Wanda De Jesus, Sons of Anarchy
Julie Gonzalo, Dallas
Constance Marie, Switched at Birth
Aubrey Plaza, Parks and Recreation
Gina Torres, Suits

Best Young Actress/Television
Victoria Justice, Victorious
Cierra Ramirez, The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Raini Rodriguez, Austin & Ally
Brittany Underwood, Hollywood Heights
Bella Thorne, Shake It Up!

Best Children’s Programming
Dora The Explorer
Handy Manny
The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex

Best National Informational Program
America Reframed: New Muslim Cool
American Latino TV
Oprah’s Next Chapter
Pati’s Mexican Table
Voces: Tales of Masked Men
We Decide: Latinos and the 2012 Election

Best Variety or Reality Show
24/7 Chavez-Martinez
Latino 101
Project Runway
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Voice