TCA Awards

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY

1996-97 David Hyde Pierce
1997-98 David Hyde Pierce
1998-99 Ray Romano
1999-2000 Jane Kaczmarek
2000-2001 Jane Kaczmarek
2001-02 Bernie Mac
2002-03 Jon Stewart
2003-04 Ricky Gervais
2004-05 Jon Stewart
2005-06 Steve Carell
2006-07 Alec Baldwin
2007-08 Tina Fey
2008-09 Jim Parsons
2009-10 Jane Lynch
2010-11 Ty Burrell/Nick Offerman (tie)
2011-12 Louis C.K.
2012-13 Louis C.K.
2013-14 Julia Louis-Dreyfus
2014-15 Amy Schumer
2015-16 Rachel Bloom
2016-17 Donald Glover
2017-18 Rachel Brosnahan
2018-19 Phoebe Waller-Bridge

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA

1996-97 Andre Braugher
1997-98 Andre Braugher
1998-99 James Gandolfini/David E. Kelley (tie)
1999-2000 James Gandolfini
2000-01 James Gandolfini
2001-02 Michael Chiklis
2002-03 Edie Falco
2003-04 Ian McShane
2004-05 Hugh Laurie
2005-06 Hugh Laurie
2006-07 Michael C. Hall
2007-08 Paul Giamatti
2008-09 Bryan Cranston
2009-10 Julianna Margulies
2010-11 Jon Hamm
2011-12 Claire Danes
2012-13 Tatiana Maslany
2013-14 Matthew McConaughey
2014-15 Jon Hamm
2015-16 Sarah Paulson
2016-17 Carrie Coon
2017-18 Keri Russell
2018-19 Michelle Williams

OUTSTANDING NEW PROGRAM

1997-98 “Ally McBeal” (Fox)
1998-99 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
1999-2000 “The West Wing” (NBC)
2000-01 “Gilmore Girls” (WB)
2001-02 “24” (Fox)
2002-03 “Boomtown” (NBC)
2003-04 “Arrested Development” (FOX)
2004-05 “Lost” (ABC)
2005-06 “My Name Is Earl” (NBC)
2006-07 “Friday Night Lights” (NBC)
2007-08 “Mad Men” (AMC)
2008-09 “True Blood” (HBO)
2009-10 “Glee” (Fox)
2010-11 “Game of Thrones” (HBO)
2011-12 “Homeland” (Showtime)
2012-13 “The Americans” (FX)
2013-14 “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix)
2014-15 “Better Call Saul” (AMC)
2015-16 “Mr. Robot” (USA)
2016-17 “This is Us” (NBC)
2017-18 “Killing Eve” (BBC America)
2017-18 “Russian Doll” (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY

1984-85 “The Cosby Show” (NBC)
1985-86 “The Cosby Show” (NBC)
1986-87 “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show” (Showtime)
1987-88 “Frank’s Place”(CBS) & “The Wonder Years”(ABC)
1988-89 “Murphy Brown” (CBS)
1989-90 “The Simpsons” (FOX)
1990-91 “Murphy Brown” (CBS)
1991-92 “Seinfeld” (NBC)
1992-93 “Seinfeld” (NBC)
1993-94 “Frasier” (NBC)
1994-95 “Frasier” (NBC)
1995-96 “Frasier” (NBC)
1996-97 “The Larry Sanders Show” (HBO)
1997-98 “The Larry Sanders Show” (HBO)
1998-99 “Sports Night” (ABC)
1999-2000 “Malcolm In The Middle” (FOX)
2000-01 “Malcolm In The Middle” (FOX)
2001-02 “The Bernie Mac Show” (Fox)
2002-03 “The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
2003-04 “Arrested Development” (FOX)
2004-05 “Arrested Development” (FOX)
2005-06 “The Office” (NBC)
2006-07 “The Office” (NBC)
2007-08 “30 Rock” (NBC)
2008-09 “The Big Bang Theory” (CBS)
2009-10 “Modern Family” (ABC)
2010-11 “Modern Family” (ABC)
2011-12 “Louie” (FX)
2012-13 (Tie) “The Big Bang Theory” (CBS) and “Parks and Recreation” (NBC)
2013-14 (Tie) “Veep” (HBO) and “Louie” (FX)
2014-15 “Inside Amy Schumer” (Comedy Central)
2015-16 “Black-ish” (ABC)
2016-17 “Atlanta” (FX)
2017-18 “The Good Place” NBC
2018-19 “Fleabag” (Amazon)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA

1984-85 “The Jewel In The Crown” (PBS)
1985-86 “Death Of A Salesman” (CBS)
1986-87 “L.A. Law” (NBC)
1987-88 “St. Elsewhere” (NBC)
1988-89 ”Lonesome Dove” (CBS)
1989-90 “Twin Peaks” (ABC)
1990-91 “Thirtysomething” (ABC)
1991-92 “I’ll Fly Away” (NBC)
1992-93 “I’ll Fly Away” (NBC)
1993-94 “NYPD Blue” (ABC)
1994-95 “My So-Called Life” (ABC)
1995-96 “Homicide: Life on the Street” (NBC)
1996-97 “Homicide: Life on the Street” (NBC)
1997-98 “Homicide: Life on the Street” (NBC)
1998-99 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
1999-2000 “The West Wing” (NBC)
2000-01 “The Sopranos” (HBO)/”The West Wing” (NBC) tie
2001-02 “Six Feet Under” (HBO)
2002-03 “Boomtown” (NBC)
2003-04 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
2004-05 “Lost” (ABC)
2005-06 “Lost” (ABC)
2006-07 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
2007-08 “Mad Men” (AMC)
2008-09 “Mad Men” (AMC)
2009-10 “Breaking Bad” (AMC)/”Lost” (ABC) (tie)
2010-11 “Mad Men” (AMC)
2011-12 “Breaking Bad” (AMC)
2012-13 “Game of Thrones” (HBO)
2013-14 “The Good Wife” (CBS)
2014-15 “The Americans” (FX)
2015-16 “The Americans” (FX) – second consecutive year
2016-17 “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
2017-18 “The Americans” (FX)
2018-19 “Better Call Saul” (AMC)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN NEWS & INFORMATION

1984-85 Ted Koppel, “Nightline” (ABC)
1985-86 Ted Koppel, “Nightline” (ABC) and Bill Moyers, “Crisis in Black America” (CBS)
1986-87 “Eyes on the Prize” (PBS)
1987-88 “Nightline” (ABC) & Cable News Network
1988-89 CNN
1989-90 CNN
1990-91 CNN, Persian Gulf War Coverage
1991-92 “Frontline” (PBS)
1992-93 “Frontline” (PBS)
1993-94 “Nightline” (ABC)
1994-95 “Frontline” (PBS) & “Nightline” (ABC)
1995-96 “Frontline” (PBS)
1996-97 “The American Experience” (PBS)
1997-98 “The American Experience” (PBS)
1998-99 “The Cold War” (CNN)
1999-2000 “ABC 2000”
2000-01 “Jazz” (PBS)
2001-02 “Frontline” (PBS)
2002-03 “Frontline” (PBS)
2003-04 “The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
2004-05 “Frontline” (PBS)
2005-06 “Frontline” (PBS)
2006-07 “Planet Earth” (Discovery)
2007-08 “The War: A Film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick” (PBS)
2008-09 “The Alzheimer’s Project” (HBO)
2009-10 “Life” (Discovery)
2010-11 “Restrepo” (National Geographic Channel)
2011-12 “60 Minutes” (CBS)
2012-13 “The Central Park Five” (PBS)
2013-14 “COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey” (Fox/National Geographic Channel)
2014-15 “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO)
2015-16 “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” (TBS)
2016-17 “O.J.: Made in America” (ESPN)
2017-18 “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” (CNN)
2018-19 “Leaving Neverland” (HBO)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN SKETCH/VARIETY SHOWS

2017-18 “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO)
2018-19 “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MOVIES, MINI-SERIES & SPECIALS

1984-85 “The Burning Bed” (ABC)
1985-86 “Live-Aid”
1986-87 “Robin Williams At The Met” (PBS)
1987-88 “Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam” (HBO)
1988-89 “What’s Alan Watching?” (CBS)
1989-90 “Sammy Davis Jr. Salute” (ABC)
1990-91 “The Civil War” (PBS)
1991-92 “Billy Crystal, Academy Awards” (ABC)
1992-93 “Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson” (NBC)
1993-94 “Prime Suspect 3” (PBS)
1994-95 “Baseball” (PBS)
1995-96 “Pride & Prejudice” (A&E)
1996-97 “Bastard Out of Carolina” (Showtime)
1997-98 “From the Earth to the Moon” (HBO)
1998-99 “Joan of Arc” (CBS)
1999-2000 “The Corner” (HBO
2000-01 “Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows” (ABC)
2001-02 “Band of Brothers” (HBO)
2002-03 “Taken” (Sci-Fi)
2003-04 “Angels In America” (HBO)
2004-05 “The Office Special” (BBC America)
2005-06 “American Masters: Bob Dylan: No Direction Home” (PBS)
2006-07 “Planet Earth” (Discovery)
2007-08 “John Adams” (HBO)
2008-09 “Grey Gardens” (HBO)
2009-10 “The Pacific” (HBO)
2010-11 “Masterpiece: Sherlock” (PBS)
2011-12 “Masterpiece: Downton Abbey” (PBS)
2012-13 “Behind the Candelabra” (HBO)
2013-14 “True Detective” (HBO)
2014-15 “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” (HBO)
2015-16 “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” (FX)
2016-17 “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
2017-18 “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” (FX)
2018-19 Chernobyl (HBO)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING

1984-85 “Faerie Tale Theatre” (Showtime)
1985-86 “Wonderworks” (PBS)
1986-87 “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse” (PBS)
1987-88 “Degrassi Junior High” (PBS)
1988-89 “The Jim Henson Hour” (NBC)
1989-90 Jim Henson
1990-91 “War in the Gulf: Questions & Answers with Peter Jennings” (ABC)
1991-92 Peggy Charren, Action for Children’s Television
1992-93 Linda Ellerbee (Nickelodeon)
1993-94 Linda Ellerbee Specials (Nickelodeon)
1994-95 Nick News (Nickelodeon)
1995-96 “Wishbone” (PBS)
1996-97 “Wishbone” (PBS) & “Bill Nye the Science Guy” (PBS)
1997-98 “Blue’s Clues” (Nickelodeon)
1998-99 “Blue’s Clues” (Nickelodeon)
1999-2000 “Between The Lions” (PBS)
2000-01 “Between The Lions” (PBS)/”Sesame Street” (PBS) tie
2001-02 “Spongebob Squarepants” (Nickelodeon)
2002-03 “Reading Rainbow” (PBS)
2003-04 “Nick News” (Nickelodeon)
2004-05 “Degrassi: The Next Generation (The N)
2005-06 “High School Musical” (Disney Channel)
2006-07 “Kyle XY” (ABC Family)
2007-08 “WordGirl” (PBS)
2008-09 “Yo Gabba Gabba” (Nick Jr.)
2009-10 “Yo Gabba Gabba” (Nick Jr.)
2010-11 “Sesame Street” (PBS)
2011-12 “Switched at Birth” (ABC Family)
2012-13 “Bunheads” (ABC Family)
2013-14 “The Fosters” (ABC Family)
2014-15 “The Fosters” (ABC Family)
2015-16 “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (PBS)”
2016-17 “Speechless” (ABC)
2017-18 “Sesame Street” (HBO)
2018-19 “Arthur” (PBS Kids)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN REALITY PROGRAMMING

2010-11 “Amazing Race” (CBS)
2011-12 “So You Think You Can Dance” (Fox)
2012-13 “Shark Tank” (ABC)
2013-14 “RuPaul’s Drag Race” (Logo)
2014-15 “The Chair” (Starz)
2015-16 “Making A Murder” (Netflix)
2016-17 “Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath” (A&E)
2017-18 “Queer Eye” (Netflix)
2018-19 “Queer Eye” (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN SPORTS

1984-85 Los Angeles Summer Olympics Coverage (ABC)
1985-86 No award given
1986-87 America’s Cup Coverage (ESPN)
1987-88 1988 Winter Olympic Coverage (ABC)
1988-89 1988 Summer Olympic Coverage (NBC)
1989-90 1989 World Series (ABC)
1990-91 NCAA Final Four (CBS)
1991-92 “When It Was a Game” (HBO)
1992-93 Bob Costas
1993-94 1994 Winter Olympic Coverage (CBS)
1994-95 “Baseball” (PBS)
1995-96 “SportsCenter” (ESPN)
1996-97 “SportsCenter” (ESPN)

PROGRAM OF THE YEAR

1984-85 “The Jewel in the Crown” (PBS)
1985-86 “Death of a Salesman” & “Crisis in Black America” (CBS)
1986-87 “Eyes on the Prize” (PBS)
1987-88 “Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam” (HBO)
1988-89 “Lonesome Dove” (CBS)
1989-90 “Twin Peaks” (ABC)
1990-91 “The Civil War” (PBS)
1991-92 “Northern Exposure” (CBS)
1992-93 “Barbarians at the Gate” (HBO)
1993-94 “The Late Show with David Letterman” (CBS)
1994-95 “ER” (NBC)
1995-96 “Homicide: Life on the Street” (NBC)
1996-97 “EZ Streets” (CBS)
1997-98 “From the Earth to the Moon” (HBO)
1998-99 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
1999-2000 “The West Wing” (NBC)
2000-01 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
2001-02 “24” (Fox)
2002-03 “American Idol” (Fox)
2003-04 “Angels In America” (HBO)
2004-05 “Desperate Housewives” (ABC)
2005-06 “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
2006-07 “Heroes” (NBC)
2007-08 “Mad Men” (AMC)
2008-09 “Battlestar Galactica” (Syfy)
2009-10 “Glee” (Fox)
2010-11 “Friday Night Lights” (DirecTV/NBC)
2011-12 “Game of Thrones” (HBO)
2012-13 “Breaking Bad” (AMC)
2013-14 “Breaking Bad” (AMC)
2014-15 “Empire” (Fox)
2015-16 “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” (FX)
2016-17 “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
2017-18 “The Americans” (FX)
2018-19 “Fleabag” (Amazon)

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT

1984-85 Grant Tinker, Chairman, NBC
1985-86 Walter Cronkite, CBS News
1986-87 “Hill Street Blues” (NBC)
1987-88 David Brinkley, ABC News
1988-89 Lucille Ball
1989-90 Jim Henson
1990-91 Brandon Tartikoff, President, NBC Entertainment
1991-92 Johnny Carson
1992-93 Bob Hope
1993-94 Charles Kuralt
1994-95 Ted Turner
1995-96 Angela Lansbury
1996-97 Fred Rogers
1997-98 Roone Arledge
1998-99 Norman Lear
1999-2000 Dick Van Dyke
2000-01 Sid Caesar
2001-02 Bill Cosby* [RESCINDED IN 2018]
2002-03 Carl Reiner
2003-04 Don Hewitt
2004-05 Bob Newhart
2005-06 Carol Burnett
2006-07 Mary Tyler Moore
2007-08 Lorne Michaels
2008-09 Betty White
2009-10 James Garner
2010-11 Oprah Winfrey
2011-12 David Letterman
2012-13 Barbara Walters
2013-14 James Burrows
2014-15 James L. Brooks
2015-16 Lily Tomlin
2016-17 Ken Burns
2017-18 Rita Moreno
2018-19 David Milch

HERITAGE AWARD

2001-02 “The Simpsons” (Fox)
2002-03 “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (The WB/UPN)
2003-04 “60 Minutes” (CBS)
2004-05 “Nightline” (ABC)
2005-06 “The West Wing” (NBC)
2006-07 “The Sopranos” (HBO)
2007-08 “The Wire” (HBO)
2008-09 “ER” (NBC)
2009-10 “M*A*S*H*” (CBS)
2010-11 “The Dick Van Dyke Show” (CBS)
2011-12 “Cheers”
2012-13 “All in the Family” (CBS)
2013-14 “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
2014-15 “Late Show/Late Night with David Letterman” (CBS/NBC)
2015-16 “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” (CBS)
2016-17 “Seinfeld” (NBC)
2017-18 “Friends” NBC
2018-19 “Deadwood” (HBO)