Nightline Wins TCA’s Heritage Award

The Television Critics Association held their 21st annual Awards program at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday night. (Here’s the press release.) ABC’s Nightline received the Heritage Award, “which recognizes a long-standing program that has had a lasting cultural or social impact.” The only other news show to win an award was PBS’s “Frontline;” It was honored in the category of Outstanding Achievement in News & Information. Jon Stewart of The Daily Show won in the comedy category.

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