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* TV critic James Poniewozik names [http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1651341_1659188_1652057,00.html the re-imagined ''Battlestar Galactica''] as one of the 100 greatest television shows of all time. Joining this list are cult series such as ''[[w:The Prisoner|The Prisoner]]'', ''[[w:The Twilight Zone|The Twilight Zone]]'' and the original ''[[MemoryAlpha:Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]''.
* TV critic James Poniewozik names [http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1651341_1659188_1652057,00.html the re-imagined ''Battlestar Galactica''] as one of the 100 greatest television shows of all time. Joining this list are cult series such as ''[[w:The Prisoner|The Prisoner]]'', ''[[w:The Twilight Zone|The Twilight Zone]]'' and the original ''[[MemoryAlpha:Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]''.
* The episode "[[Exodus, Part II]]" has won an Emmy® award for "Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series" and was nominated for "Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series". Together, "[[Occupation]]" and "[[Precipice]]" was nominated for "Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series", but did not receive the award.
* The episode "[[Exodus, Part II]]" has won an Emmy® award for "Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series" and was nominated for "Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series". Together, "[[Occupation]]" and "[[Precipice]]" was nominated for "Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series", but did not receive the award.
* NBC Universal, the parent company responsible for ''Battlestar Galactica'', has [http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/31/nbc-cancels-itunes-contract/ backed out] of renewing its contract with [[iTunes]]. However, NBC [http://news-buzz.com/a/nbc-to-sell-new-tv-shows-on-amazon-unbox announced] that they will switch their entire lineup to Amazon's Unbox service.
* NBC Universal, the parent company responsible for ''Battlestar Galactica'', has [http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/31/nbc-cancels-itunes-contract/ backed out] of renewing its contract with [[iTunes]]. However, NBC [http://news-buzz.com/a/nbc-to-sell-new-tv-shows-on-amazon-unbox announced] that they will switch their entire lineup to [[Amazon Unbox|Amazon's Unbox]] service.
* The ''[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Companion Season Three]]'' is available on Amazon.com. [http://astore.amazon.com/battlestarwik-20/detail/1845764781 Order it now].
* The ''[[Battlestar Galactica: The Official Companion Season Three]]'' is available on Amazon.com. [http://astore.amazon.com/battlestarwik-20/detail/1845764781 Order it now].
*Battlestar Wiki was noted on [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/whats_on/article2258521.ece The Times Online] as an example of "specialized" wikis in American SF cyberspace, with [[wookieepedia:Main Page|Wookieepedia]] and [[memoryalpha:Main Page|Memory Alpha]] also receiving note.
*Battlestar Wiki was noted on [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/whats_on/article2258521.ece The Times Online] as an example of "specialized" wikis in American SF cyberspace, with [[wookieepedia:Main Page|Wookieepedia]] and [[memoryalpha:Main Page|Memory Alpha]] also receiving note.

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