The 32nd Annual TCA Awards, presented by the Television Critics Association on Saturday at the Beverly Hills Hilton, saw only one animated series walk away with an award. Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, produced by The Fred Rogers Company, 9 Story Media Group and Out of the Blue Enterprises for PBS, took the prize for Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming.
PBS dominated the 2016 Youth Programming nominations, taking three of the five slots with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Nature Cat and Odd Squad. Disney Junior series Doc McStuffins and Sofia the First filled out the category. No animated series were nominated in any other categories.
The People v. O.J. Simpson snagged three awards: Individual Achievement in Drama (Sarah Paulson); Movies, Miniseries and Specials; and Program of the Year. The rest of the year’s honors went to Rachel Bloom from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (Individual – Comedy), Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (News and Information), Making a Murderer (Reality), Mr. Robot (New Program), The Americans (Drama), Black-ish (Comedy), Lily Tomlin (Career Achievement) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (Heritage Award).
