6th TCA Awards
{{Infobox award
| name = 6th TCA Awards
| date = July 20, 1990
| venue = Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California
| award1_type = Program of the Year
| award1_winner = Twin Peaks
| main = TCA Awards
| previous = 5th
| next = 7th
}}
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.{{cite web|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-06-18/features/9001140492_1_tca-awards-finalists-critics|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224183620/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-06-18/features/9001140492_1_tca-awards-finalists-critics|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 24, 2013|title=Critical Complaint The Variety Of Candidates For Television Awards Shows That Critics Do Like Much Of What They See|date=June 18, 1990|publisher=Sun-Sentinel |access-date=June 19, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-07-21/features/9002040951_1_annual-award-winners-lifetime-achievement-award-jim-henson|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060917/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-07-21/features/9002040951_1_annual-award-winners-lifetime-achievement-award-jim-henson|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 4, 2016|title=Critics Pay Respects To Henson, Davis |date=July 21, 1990|publisher=Sun-Sentinel |access-date=June 19, 2013}}{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1957&dat=19900723&id=hXchAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cIkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3410,5013700|title=Henson, 'Twin Peaks' Honored By Tv Critics|date=July 23, 1990 |publisher=The Daily Gazette |access-date=June 19, 2013}}
Winners and nominees
| class="wikitable" |
| width="350"|Category
!width="400"|Winner !width="350"|Other Nominees |
|---|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Program of the Year
|align="center" | Twin Peaks (ABC) | |
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy
|align="center" | The Simpsons (Fox) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Drama
|align="center" | Twin Peaks (ABC) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Specials
|align="center" | Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Celebration (ABC) |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming
|align="center" | Jim Henson |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in News and Information
|align="center" | CNN |
|
| align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Sports
|align="center" | 1989 World Series (ABC) |
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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" | Jim Henson | |
= 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 |
| L.A. Law |
| The Simpsons |
| Twin Peaks |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180620181010/http://tvcritics.org/tca-awards/?q=view%2Ftcaawards Official website]
- [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000646/1990 1990 TCA Awards] at IMDb.com
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