12th TCA Awards
{{Infobox award
| name = 12th TCA Awards
| date = July 20, 1996
| venue = Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel and Spa, Pasadena, California
| award1_type = Program of the Year
| award1_winner = Homicide: Life on the Street
| main = TCA Awards
| previous = 11th
| next = 13th
}}
The 12th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association in a ceremony hosted by Heidi Swedberg. The ceremony was held on July 20, 1996, at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel and Spa in Pasadena, California.{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-06-01-ca-10608-story.html|title=Morning Report: Television|date=June 1, 1996 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=March 16, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/tv-critics-give-awards-emmys-fear-tread-article-1.738232|title=Tv Critics Give Awards Where Emmys Fear To Tread|date=July 22, 1996 |publisher=NY Daily News |accessdate=June 18, 2013}}{{cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1996/07/22/tv-critics-say-homicide-is-best/|title=TV critics say 'Homicide' is best|date=July 22, 1996 |work=The Baltimore Sun |access-date=December 22, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/503309/TCA-HONORS-2-SNUBBED-BY-EMMYS-LANSBURY-AND-HOMICIDE.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224100219/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/503309/TCA-HONORS-2-SNUBBED-BY-EMMYS-LANSBURY-AND-HOMICIDE.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 24, 2013|title=TCA Honors 2 Snubbed by Emmys: Lansbury and 'Homicide'|date=July 23, 1996 |publisher=Deseret News |accessdate=June 18, 2013}}
Winners and nominees
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| width="360"|Category
!width="360"|Winner !width="360"|Other nominees |
|---|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Program of the Year
|align="center" | Homicide: Life on the Street (NBC) |
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| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy
|align="center" | Frasier (NBC) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Drama
|align="center" | Homicide: Life on the Street (NBC) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Specials
|align="center" | Pride and Prejudice (A&E) | |
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming
|align="center" | Wishbone (PBS) | |
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in News and Information
|align="center" | Frontline (PBS) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Sports
|align="center" | SportsCenter (ESPN) |
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| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Career Achievement Award
|align="center" | Angela Lansbury | |
= Multiple wins =
The following shows received multiple wins:
| class="wikitable sortable" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" background: #f6e39c; |
| scope="col" style="width:55px;"| Wins
! scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Recipient |
|---|
| rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" | 2 |
= Multiple nominations =
The following shows received multiple nominations:
| class="wikitable sortable" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" background: #f6e39c; |
| scope="col" style="width:55px;"| Nominations
! scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Recipient |
|---|
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center" |2
|ER |
| Homicide: Life on the Street |
| Murder One |
| NYPD Blue |
References
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External links
- [http://tvcritics.org/tca-awards/?q=view/tcaawards Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620181010/http://tvcritics.org/tca-awards/?q=view%2Ftcaawards |date=2018-06-20 }}
- [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000646/1996 1996 TCA Awards] at IMDb.com
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Category:1996 television awards