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TCA Career Achievement Award ...
The TCA Career Achievement Award is an award given by the Television Critics Association. The Career Achievement Award annually honors an individual who has inspired his or her work in television. In 2014, director James Burrows became the 30th recipient of the award. Winners and nominees References External linksOfficial website {{TCA Career Achievement Award Career awards Lifetime achievement awards Career The career is an individual's metaphorical "journey" through learning, work and other aspects of life. There are a number of ways to define career and the term is used in a variety of ways. Definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TCA Awards
The TCA Awards are awards presented by the Television Critics Association in recognition of excellence in television. There are eleven categories, which are presented every summer towards the end of the organization's summer press tour. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 awards were presented online. Categories TCA Awards are currently awarded in the following categories: * Program of the Year * Outstanding New Program * Individual Achievement in Drama * Individual Achievement in Comedy * Outstanding Achievement in Drama * Outstanding Achievement in Comedy * Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials * Outstanding Achievement in News and Information * Outstanding Achievement in Reality Programming * Outstanding Achievement in Sketch/Variety Shows * Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming *Career Achievement Award *Heritage Award List of TCA Awards ceremonies See also * Canadian television awards Canadian Television Awards are given b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hill Street Blues
''Hill Street Blues'' is an American serial police procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. The show chronicles the lives of the staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an unnamed large city. The "blues" are the police officers in their blue uniforms. The show received critical acclaim, and its production innovations influenced many subsequent dramatic television series produced in the United States and Canada. In its debut season, the series won eight Emmy Awards, a debut season record later surpassed only by ''The West Wing''. The show won a total of 26 Emmy Awards (out of 98 Emmy Award nominations) during its run, including four consecutive wins for Outstanding Drama Series. Background MTM Enterprises developed the series on behalf of NBC, appointing Steven Bochco and Michael Kozoll as series writers. The writers were allowed freedom to create a series that brought together a nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Burnett
Carol Creighton Burnett (born April 26, 1933) is an American actress, comedian, singer, and writer. Her groundbreaking comedy variety show ''The Carol Burnett Show'', which originally aired on CBS was one of the first of its kind to be hosted by a woman. She has performed on stage, television and film in varying genres including dramatic and comedic roles. She has received numerous accolades including six Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, a Grammy Award, and seven Golden Globe Awards. Burnett was awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2013 and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2015. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, her family moved to California where she lived in the Hollywood area. She attended Hollywood High School and eventually studied theater and musical comedy at UCLA. Later she performed in nightclubs in New York City and had a breakout success on Broadway in 1959 in ''Once Upon a Mattress'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
6th TCA Awards
The 6th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. The ceremony was held on July 20, 1990, at the Century Plaza Hotel The Fairmont Century Plaza is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel in Los Angeles. Located in Century City, the hotel forms a sweeping crescent design fronting the Avenue of the Stars, adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers and the 2000 Avenue of ... in Los Angeles, Calif. Winners and nominees Multiple wins The following shows received multiple wins: Multiple nominations The following shows received multiple nominations: References External linksOfficial website at IMDb.com {{DEFAULTSORT:TCA Awards, 06 1990 television awards [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 In American Television
The year 1990 in American television involved some significant events. Below is a list of American television-related events during 1990. Notable events Programs Debuts The following is a list of shows that premiered in 1990. Entering syndication this year A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (3 or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs. Changes of network affiliation The following shows aired new episodes on a different network than previous first-run episodes: Returning this year Ending this year Made-for-TV movies Television stations Station launches Network affiliation changes Station closures Births Deaths See also * 1990 in the United States * List of American films of 1990 References External links List of 1990 American television seriesat IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Stoddard
Brandon Stoddard (March 31, 1937 – December 22, 2014) was an American television executive. He was president of ABC Entertainment between 1985–89 and head of ABC Productions between 1989–1995. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Early life Brandon Stoddard was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in on March 31, 1937. His parents were Johnson Stoddard, a lawyer, and Constance Stoddard. He grew up in Southport. He played guitar in a calypso band. He attended Deerfield Academy and graduated from Yale College in 1958. In the summer of 1958, he was a member of a Yale thespian group that toured Europe for two months, which included a month of performances at army bases. He studied at Columbia Law School. Career Brandon Stoddard started his career in ABC Studios in 1970 as the director of daytime programming, he led the network's motion picture division and president of ABC Entertainment from 1985 to 1989. During his tenure as the head of ABC entertainment shows such as '' Rosea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Curtis
Dan Curtis (born Daniel Mayer Cherkoss; August 12, 1927 – March 27, 2006) was an American director, writer, and producer of television and film, known among fans of horror films for his afternoon TV series ''Dark Shadows'' (1966–1971) and its 1991 remake, and TV films such as '' The Night Stalker'' (1972), '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' (1974) and ''Trilogy of Terror'' (1975). He also directed three feature films – the ''Dark Shadows'' spinoffs ''House of Dark Shadows'' (1970) and ''Night of Dark Shadows'' (1971), and the supernatural horror '' Burnt Offerings'' (1976). For general audiences, Curtis is also known as the director and producer of the highly-rated miniseries ''The Winds of War'' (1983) and its sequel ''War and Remembrance'' (1988), based on two novels by Herman Wouk, which follow the lives of two American families through World War II. Career Curtis's series of macabre films includes ''House of Dark Shadows'', ''Night of Dark Shadows'', '' The Night Stalker'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucille Ball
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedienne and producer. She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning five times, and was the recipient of several other accolades, such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She earned many honors, including the Women in Film Crystal Award, an induction into the Television Hall of Fame, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center Honors, and the Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Ball's career began in 1929 when she landed work as a model. Shortly thereafter, she began her performing career on Broadway using the stage name Diane (or Dianne) Belmont. She later appeared in films in the 1930s and 1940s as a contract player for RKO Radio Pictures, being cast as a chorus girl or in similar roles, with lead roles in B-pictures and supporting roles in A-pictures. During this time, she met Cuban bandlea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5th TCA Awards
The 5th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. The ceremony was held on July 21, 1989 at the Century Plaza Hotel The Fairmont Century Plaza is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel in Los Angeles. Located in Century City, the hotel forms a sweeping crescent design fronting the Avenue of the Stars, adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers and the 2000 Avenue o ... in Los Angeles, California. Winners and nominees Multiple wins The following shows received multiple wins: Multiple nominations The following shows received multiple nominations: References External linksOfficial website at IMDb.com {{DEFAULTSORT:TCA Awards, 05 1989 television awards [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 In American Television
The year 1989 in television involved some significant events. This is a list of notable events in the United States. Notable events Programs Debuting this year The following is a list of shows that premiered in 1989. Resuming this year Ending this year Entering syndication Changing networks Made-for-TV movies and miniseries Television stations Station launches Stations changing network affiliation Station closures Births Deaths Television Debuts *William Baldwin – ''The Preppie Murder'' *Tim Blake Nelson – ''The Unnaturals'' *Michael Chiklis – ''Miami Vice'' * Sandra Bullock – '' Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman'' *Daniel Baldwin – ''Family Ties'' *Lea Thompson – ''Nightbreaker'' *Robert Patrick – ''The New Lassie'' *Faizon Love – ''L.A. Friday'' *Isabella Rossellini – ''The Tracey Ullman Show'' *Stephen Root – '' Cross of Fire'' * Tom Sizemore – ''Gideon Oliver'' See also * 1989 in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Henson
James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notice as the creator of The Muppets and '' Fraggle Rock'' (1983–1987) and director of '' The Dark Crystal'' (1982) and ''Labyrinth'' (1986). He was born in Greenville, Mississippi, and raised in both Leland, Mississippi, and University Park, Maryland. Henson began developing puppets in high school. He created '' Sam and Friends'' (1955–1961), a short-form comedy television program, while he was a freshman at the University of Maryland, College Park in collaboration with Jane Nebel who was a senior. A few years later the two married. He graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in home economics, after which he and Jane produced coffee advertisements and developed experimental films. In 1958, he co-founded Muppets, Inc. with Jane, which became The Jim Henson Company. In 1969, Henson joined th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4th TCA Awards
The 4th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association The Television Critics Association (TCA) is a group of approximately 200 United States and Canada, Canadian television television criticism, critics, journalists and columnists who cover television television programme, programming for newspapers, .... The ceremony was held on August 5, 1988, at the Registry Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif. Winners Multiple wins The following shows received multiple wins: References External linksOfficial website at IMDb.com {{DEFAULTSORT:TCA Awards, 04 1988 television awards 1988 in American television [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
