The inaugural

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s ceremony, presented by the

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(BTJA), honored the best in primetime television programming from June 1, 2010, to May 31, 2011, and was held on June 20, 2011, at

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. The ceremony was live-streamed on VH1's website and was televised on

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in an edited format two days after the ceremony occurred.

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served as the host of the ceremony. The winners were announced on June 20, 2011.

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received the Critics' Choice Television Icon Award.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface: Jim Parsons at PaleyFest 2013

Shows with multiple wins

The following shows received multiple awards:

Shows with multiple nominations

The following shows received multiple nominations:

References

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