{{Short description|US television awards ceremony in 1993}} {{Infobox award | name = 9th TCA Awards | date = July 23, 1993 | venue = Universal City Hilton and Towers, Los Angeles, California | award1_type = Program of the Year | award1_winner = ''Barbarians at the Gate'' | main = TCA Awards | previous = 8th | next = 10th }} The '''9th TCA Awards''' were presented by the Television Critics Association. The ceremony was held on July 23, 1993, at the Universal City Hilton and Towers in Los Angeles, Calif.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/1993/tv/news/tv-crix-assn-kudocast-on-e-107831/|title=TV Crix Assn. kudocast on E!|date=June 16, 1993 |publisher=Variety |access-date=December 22, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-16-ca-3581-story.html|title=Critics Pick NBC|date=June 16, 1993 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=June 19, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1993-07-24/features/9301250805_1_nbc-janek-cbs-movies|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224110427/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1993-07-24/features/9301250805_1_nbc-janek-cbs-movies|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 24, 2013|title=Forget The Nielsens: Tv Writers Like Nbc|date=July 24, 1993 |publisher=Sun-Sentinel |access-date=June 19, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/1993/tv/news/nbc-shows-dominate-tca-awards-108948/|title=NBC shows dominate TCA Awards|date=July 26, 1993 |publisher=Variety |access-date=June 19, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/302294/CRITICS-HONOR-TELEVISIONS-BEST.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224095047/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/302294/CRITICS-HONOR-TELEVISIONS-BEST.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 24, 2013|title=Critics Honor Television's Best|date=July 29, 1993 |publisher=Deseret News |access-date=June 19, 2013}}</ref>
==Winners and nominees==
{| class="wikitable" |- !width="260"|Category !width="380"|Winner !width="440"|Other Nominees |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Program of the Year |align="center" | ''Barbarians at the Gate'' <small>(HBO)</small> | * ''Cheers'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''Homicide: Life on the Street'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''Seinfeld'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''The Simpsons'' <small>(Fox)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy |align="center" | ''Seinfeld'' <small>(NBC)</small> | * ''Cheers'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''The Larry Sanders Show'' <small>(HBO)</small> * ''Roseanne'' <small>(ABC)</small> * ''The Simpsons'' <small>(Fox)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Drama |align="center" | ''I'll Fly Away'' <small>(NBC)</small> | * ''Barbarians at the Gate'' <small>(HBO)</small> * ''Homefront'' <small>(ABC)</small> * ''Homicide: Life on the Street'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''Law & Order'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''Prime Suspect 2'' <small>(PBS)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Specials |align="center" | ''Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson'' <small>(NBC)</small> | * ''Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah: 90 Primetime Minutes with the King of Pop'' <small>(ABC)</small> * ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: 25th Anniversary Reunion'' <small>(NBC)</small> * ''Women of Country'' <small>(CBS)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming |align="center" | Linda Ellerbee <small>(Nickelodeon)</small> | * ''Beakman's World'' <small>(The Learning Channel/Syndicated)</small> * ''Mister Rogers' Neighborhood'' <small>(PBS)</small> * ''Sesame Street'' <small>(PBS)</small> * ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' <small>(PBS)</small> |- |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'' <small>(PBS)</small> | * ''60 Minutes'' <small>(CBS)</small> * ''Nightline'' <small>(ABC)</small> * ''POV'' <small>(PBS)</small> * ''World News Tonight with Peter Jennings'' <small>(ABC)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Outstanding Achievement in Sports |align="center" | Bob Costas | * 1992 World Series <small>(CBS)</small> * ''ESPN Major League Baseball'' <small>(ESPN)</small> * ''SportsCenter'' <small>(ESPN)</small> |- |align="center" style="background: #ececec; color: grey; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na" | Career Achievement Award |align="center" | Bob Hope | * Roone Arledge * David Letterman * Bill Moyers * Fred Rogers |}
=== 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="5" style="text-align:center" |2 |''Barbarians at the Gate'' |- |''Cheers'' |- |''Homicide: Life on the Street'' |- |''Seinfeld'' |- |''The Simpsons'' |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20180620181010/http://tvcritics.org/tca-awards/?q=view%2Ftcaawards Official website] *[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000646/1993 1993 TCA Awards] at IMDb.com
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