Tina Fey voted AP Entertainer of the Year (AP)

Fey was voted The Associated Press' Entertainer of the Year, an annual honor chosen by newspaper editors and broadcast producers across the country. Fey was selected by AP members as the performer who had the greatest impact on culture and entertainment in 2008.

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head writer until 2006) helped drive the show to record ratings and eventually drew an appearance from Palin herself. "Tina Fey is such an obvious choice," said Sharon Eberson, entertainment editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. "She gave us funny when we really needed it and, in a year when women in politics were making huge strides, Fey stood out in the world of entertainment." Fey's 2008 was a full year, though.

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