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Mar 7, 2026 9:56 AM

  30 Rock, a critically acclaimed American television sitcom that aired on the NBC (National Broadcasting Co., Inc.) network from 2006 to 2013. The series, created by the American comedy writer and actor Tina Fey, is based on Fey’s experiences as a head writer and performer on Saturday Night Live, a long-running sketch-comedy and variety television series on NBC. 30 Rock earned Emmy Award nominations for outstanding comedy series for each of the show’s seven seasons and won the award three times (2007, 2008, and 2009). In total, the series won 16 of the 103 Emmy Awards it was nominated for ...(100 of 618 words) Access the full article Help support true facts by becoming a member. Subscribe today!

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