6th TCA Awards

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6th TCA Awards
DateJuly 20, 1990
Venue Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California
Highlights
Program of the Year Twin Peaks
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The 6th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. The ceremony was held on July 20, 1990, at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Winners and nominees

CategoryWinnerOther Nominees
Program of the Year Twin Peaks (ABC)
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy The Simpsons (Fox)
Outstanding Achievement in Drama Twin Peaks (ABC)
Outstanding Achievement in Specials Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Celebration (ABC)
Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming Jim Henson
Outstanding Achievement in News and Information CNN
Outstanding Achievement in Sports 1989 World Series (ABC)
Career Achievement Award Jim Henson

Multiple wins

The following shows received multiple wins:

WinsRecipient
2 Twin Peaks

Multiple nominations

The following shows received multiple nominations:

NominationsRecipient
2 Eyes on the Prize II
L.A. Law
The Simpsons
Twin Peaks

References

  1. "Critical Complaint The Variety Of Candidates For Television Awards Shows That Critics Do Like Much Of What They See". Sun-Sentinel. June 18, 1990. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  2. "Critics Pay Respects To Henson, Davis". Sun-Sentinel. July 21, 1990. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  3. "Henson, 'Twin Peaks' Honored By Tv Critics". The Daily Gazette. July 23, 1990. Retrieved June 19, 2013.