| Outstanding Drama Series | The Practice (ABC) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Dennis Franz, N.Y.P.D. Blue |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Edie Falco, The Sopranos |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Michael Badalucco, The Practice |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Holland Taylor, The Practice |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Edward Herrmann, The Practice |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Debra Monk, N.Y.P.D. Blue |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Paris Barclay, N.Y.P.D. Blue: “Hearts and Souls” |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | James Manos, Jr. and David Chase, The Sopranos: “College” |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Ally McBeal (Fox) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | John Lithgow, 3rd Rock from the Sun |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Helen Hunt, Mad About You |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | David Hyde Pierce, Frasier |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Kristen Johnston, 3rd Rock from the Sun |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Mel Brooks, Mad About You |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman, Ally McBeal |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Thomas Schlamme, Sports Night: Pilot |
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Jay Kogen, Frasier: “Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz” |
| Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series | Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) |
| Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special | The 1998 Tony Awards (CBS) |
| Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | John Leguizamo, John Leguizamo's Freak |
| Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program | Paul Miller, The 1998 Tony Awards |
| Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Tom Agna, Vernon Chatman, Louis CK, Lance Crouther, Gregory Greenberg, Ali Leroi, Steve O'Donnell, Chris Rock, Frank Sebastiano, Chuck Sklar, Jeff Stilson, Wanda Sykes-Hall, and Mike Upchurch, The Chris Rock Show |
| Outstanding Miniseries | Horatio Hornblower (A&E) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Stanley Tucci, Winchell |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Helen Mirren, The Passion of Ayn Rand |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Peter O'Toole, Joan of Arc |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Anne Bancroft, Deep in My Heart |
| Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Allan Arkush, The Temptations |
| Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Ann Peacock, A Lesson Before Dying |
| Outstanding Made-for-Television Movie | A Lesson Before Dying (HBO) |
| Outstanding Nonfiction Series (possibility of one or more than one award) | The American Experience (PBS) |
| American Masters (PBS) |
| Outstanding Nonfiction Special | Thug Life in D.C. (HBO) |
| Outstanding Children's Program | The Truth about Drinking: The Teen Files (Syndicated) |
| Outstanding Animated Program (one hour or less) | King of the Hill : “And They Call It Bobby Love” (Fox) |
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