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"Family Guy" is a satirical animated television series created by Seth MacFarlane and broadcast by the American Fox Television network since 1999. It features a family living in the fictional city of Quahog, Rhode Island, and employs extensive flashbacks (interweaving different scenes within the main storyline). Each episode revolves around the story of Peter Griffin and his family. The first season was produced and premiered in 1999. The show has received 8 Emmy Award nominations, winning 3 of them: Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role by Seth MacFarlane as "Stewie Griffin" in 2000, Best Song and Lyrics by Walter Murphy (composer) and Seth MacFarlane (lyricist) in 2002, and Best Individual Contribution in Animation by Steve Fonti (storyboard artist) in 2007. It has also been nominated for 9 Annie Awards, winning 2 in 2006, and has received 3 nominations for the Golden Disk Award, winning one.