NPACT &
The Broadcast Television
​Journalists Association
​Present:

Sunday, June 2, 2019
Beverly Hilton Hotel
​Beverly Hills, CA 

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The 2019 Critics’ Choice Real TV Awards recognize excellence in nonfiction,
unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms.
In addition to the critics’ choices and two fan-voted awards,
the show features three peer-voted awards,
selected and determined by vote among NPACT member companies. 

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Critics' Choice Real TV Awards News

June 2, 2019: Awards Night Coverage; Red Carpet Video
Print: Realscreen | Deadline | THR | CNN | Channel3000 | BravoTV |
          Yahoo! | TheWrap | Parade | OK! | Monsters & Critics | 
          THR interviews John Ford about genesis of the Real TV Awards

Video: Dr. Sandra Lee | Loni Love | Joey Fantone | Colton Underwood

May 29, 2019: Leah Remini to Receive Impact Award; Loni Love to Host Ceremony
Deadline | Hollywood Reporter | MSN | Yahoo! | Inquisitr 

May 6, 2019: Nominees Announced; VH1 is Media Partner
Press Release | Hollywood Reporter | Variety | Deadline | IMDb | Monster & Critics | Realscreen
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​​April 19, 2019: More than 500 Submissions Received
​Press Release

February 12, 2019: Award Categories Announced
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​November 16, 2018: NPACT and Broadcast Television Journalists Association Announce the 2019 Critics' Choice Real TV Awards
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Awards Night and the Beverly Hilton

The historic Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills is the home of the Critics' Choice Real TV Awards on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Here's the schedule for the gala:
4:30PM – Red Carpet opens / Hosted Cocktail Reception begins
4:30PM – Red Carpet show begins
​                 (hosted by Sam Rubin & Jessica Holmes)
5:45PM – Ballroom Doors open
6:30 - 9:30 PM – Dinner/LIVE Critics’ Choice Real TV Awards

Important Dates

March 4:   Submissions Open
March 11: Peer Award Submissions Open
March 17: Deadline for Early Submission Fee Discount
April 7:      Deadline for Peer-Award Submissions
April 14:    Deadline for Submissions
May 6:       Nominations Announced
June 2:       LIVE Critics’ Choice Real TV Awards Show
June 9:       Awards show airs on VH1 at 11:00 p.m. ET

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​Peer Voted Categories

The CCRA Peer Voted Categories will be determined by NPACT Member Companies. The 2019 Peer Voted Categories are:

Inspiration Award (awarded to an individual)
Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Programming by a Network or Streaming Platform
Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Production (awarded to a production company)

​For more information on CCRA Peer Voted Categories, including guidelines and procedures, click here.

Impact Award

Leah Remini

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Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Programming by a Network or Streaming Platform
NOMINEES

A&E

Bravo

Fox

Investigation Discovery

NBC

** 2019 Winner **
Netflix

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Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Production
NOMINEES

A. Smith & Co. Productions

Big Fish Entertainment

Endemol Shine North America

** 2019 Winner **
​Kreativ Inc.

The Intellectual Property Corporation

About NPACT

NPACT serves as the voice for the non-fiction creative community, helping producers tackle the challenges they face in an age of media disruption, and offering a forum for producers to address critical business issues. NPACT’s 100+ member companies collectively produce the majority of all non-fiction content for US broadcast, cable television and digital platforms, and NPACT membership encompasses production companies of all sizes, as well as allied services companies. The organization maintains offices in New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Visit www.NPACT.org for more information. 

​About BFCA/BTJA

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) is a partner organization to the Broadcast Film Critics Association and is made up of TV, Radio and Internet journalists who cover television on a regular basis. The two groups recently joined to present the 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards, honoring the finest achievements in film and scripted television, on January 13 on The CW Television Network. For more information, visit: www.CriticsChoice.com.