55 wins & 168 nominations
- 2009 Nominee C.A.S. Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television - Non-Fiction, Variety or Music - Series or Specials
- Ed Greene (production mixer)
- Randy Faustino (music mixer)
- Andrew Fletcher (pa mixer)
- Mike Parker (monitor mixer)
- Gary Long (playback music mixer)
- Brian Riordan (pre-production packages mixer)
- Conner Moore (pre-production packages mixer)
- Christian Schrader (audience sweetener)
Episode: "Finale (2008)"
- 2007 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety
For episodes #534/#535 (season 5 finale).
- 2024 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Series
- Tom Sutherland (lighting designer)
- James Coldicott (lighting designer)
- Bobby Grey (lighting director)
- Nate Files (lighting director)
- Ed Moore (video control)
- Luke Chantrell (video control)
- Scott Chmielewski (media server programmer)
For episode "Top 14 Reveal" - 2023 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Series
- Tom Sutherland
- Bobby L. Grey
- Nate Files
- James Coldicott
- Hunter Selby
- Scott Chmielewski
- Luke Chantrell
- Ed Moore
For "Top 20" - 2023 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Series
- Easter Xua
- Charles Ciup
- David J. Bernstein
- Bert Atkinson
- Danny Bonilla
- Mike Carr
- Kary D'Alessandro
- Keith Dicker
- Curtis Eastwood
- Jimmy Garcia
- Bruce Green
- Nathanial Havholm
- Ron Lehman
- Bettina Levesque
- Adam Margolis
- Rob Palmer
- Brian Reason
- Daryl Studebaker
- Damien Tuffereau
For "Season Finale" - 2022 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series
- Charles Ciup (technical director)
- Bert Atkinson (camera)
- Jofre Rosero (camera)
- Andrew Georgopoulos (camera)
- Keith Dicker (camera)
- Damien Tuffereau (camera)
- Bruce Green (camera)
- Chris Gray (video control)
- David J. Bernstein (technical director)
- Daryl Studebaker (camera)
- Nathanial Havholm (camera)
- Ed Horton (camera)
- Adam Margolis (camera)
- Luke Chantrell (video control)
- Bettina Levesque (camera)
- Rob Palmer (camera)
- Mike Carr (camera)
- Easter Xua (camera)
- Brian Reason (camera)
- Ron Lehman (camera)
- 2016 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program
- 2024 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Makeup - Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series
- 2024 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series
- 2020 Nominee Artisan
- Best Contemporary Makeup - Motion Picture Made for Television or Special
- 2012 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Reality Series
- 2011 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Reality Series
- 2010 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Reality Series
- 2009 Winner Image Award
- Outstanding Reality - (Series)
- 2022 Nominee Blimp Award
- Favorite Reality Show
- 2015 Nominee Blimp Award
- Favorite Talent Competition Show
- 2014 Nominee Blimp Award
- Favorite Reality Show
- 2022 Nominee MTV Movie + TV Award
- Best Competition Series
- 2024 Nominee People's Choice Award
- The Competition Show of the Year
- 2022 Nominee People's Choice Award
- The Competition Show of 2022
- 2012 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Competition Television
- 2010 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television
- 2008 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television
- 2007 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television
- 2004 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Reality/Game/Informational Series Television
- 2012 Nominee Excellence in Production Design Award
- Episode of a Multi-Camera, Variety or Unscripted Series
- James Yarnell (production designer)
- Dave Edwards (art director)
For episode "Top 12 Boys Perform"
- 2014 Nominee Teen Choice Award
- Choice TV: Reality Competition Show
- 2013 Nominee Teen Choice Award
- Choice TV: Reality Competition Show
- 2007 Nominee TCA Award
- Program of the Year
- 2003 Winner TCA Award
- Program of the Year
- 2014 Nominee TV Guide Award
- Favorite Reality Show
- 2014 Nominee TV Guide Award
- Favorite Reality Competition Show
- 2012 Nominee TV Guide Award
- Favorite Singing Contest
- 2011 Nominee Astra Award
- Favourite Program - International
- 2011 Winner Critics' Choice TV Award
- Best Reality Series - Competition
- 2016 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Individual Host or Panelist in a Reality or Non-Fiction Program
- 2009 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Competition Show
- 2008 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Competition Show
- 2007 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Competition Show
- 2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Competition Program
- 2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Reality Program of the Decade
- 2016 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Reality Program
- 2013 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Reality Program
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