Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television

The Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television is awarded annually by the Producers Guild of America (PGA) at the Producers Guild Awards ceremonies recognizing the individual's outstanding body of work in television. The award category was instituted in 1989 and first awarded at the 1st Producers Guild Awards.

## History[edit]

The award is named after American television producer Norman Lear. As of the 29th Producer Guild Awards, there have been 31 awards presented.

## Award winners[edit]

* 1st: David L. Wolper
* 2nd: Grant Tinker
* 3rd: Fred de Cordova
* 4th: Don Hewitt
* 5th: Roy Huggins
* 6th: Leonard Goldenson
* 7th: Ted Turner
* 8th: Edgar Scherick
* 9th: Garry Marshall
* 10th: Ray Stark
* 11th: Aaron Spelling
* 12th: David E. Kelley
* 13th: Tom Werner, Marcy Carsey, and Caryn Mandabach
* 14th: Bud Yorkin
* 15th: Lorne Michaels
* 16th: John Wells
* 17th: Norman Lear
* 18th: Jerry Bruckheimer
* 19th: Dick Wolf
* 20th: David Chase
* 21st: Mark Burnett
* 22nd: Tom Hanks
* 23rd: Don Mischer
* 24th: J. J. Abrams
* 25th: Chuck Lorre
* 26th: Mark Gordon
* 27th: Shonda Rhimes
* 28th: James L. Brooks
* 29th: Ryan Murphy[1]
* 30th: Amy Sherman-Palladino[2]
* 31st: Marta Kauffman[3]
* 32nd: not awarded
* 33rd: Greg Berlanti[4]
* 34th: Mindy Kaling[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (January 21, 2018). "Ryan Murphy Wanted To "Move The Cultural Dial" On TV With "Triumphant" Gay Characters – PGA Awards". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
2. ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 5, 2018). "Amy Sherman-Palladino To Receive PGA's Norman Lear Achievement Award In Television". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
3. ^ Schaffstall, Katherine (October 28, 2019). "Marta Kauffman to Receive Norman Lear Achievement Honor at PGA Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
4. ^ Verhoeven, Beatrice (February 4, 2022). "Greg Berlanti to Receive PGA's Norman Lear Achievement Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
5. ^ Chuba, Kirsten; Lewis, Hilary (February 25, 2023). "PGA Awards: Everything Everywhere All at Once Wins Top Prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 26, 2023.

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Producers Guild of America Awards

Film awards|

* Theatrical Motion Picture
* Animated Motion Picture
* Documentary Motion Picture

Television awards|

* Episodic Comedy
* Episodic Drama
* Limited Series Television
* Streamed or Televised Movie
* Non-Fiction Television
* Sports Program
* Children's Program

Other awards|

* Milestone Award
* Visionary Award
* David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures
* Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television
* Stanley Kramer Award

Former awards|

* Long-Form Television

Ceremonies|

* 1989
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Norman Lear Achievement Award

* David L. Wolper (1990)
* Grant Tinker (1991)
* Fred de Cordova (1992)
* Don Hewitt (1993)
* Roy Huggins (1994)
* Leonard Goldenson (1995)
* Ted Turner (1996)
* Edgar Scherick (1997)
* Garry Marshall (1998)
* Ray Stark (1999)
* Aaron Spelling (2000)
* David E. Kelley (2001)
* Marcy Carsey / Caryn Mandabach / Tom Werner (2002)
* Bud Yorkin (2003)
* Lorne Michaels (2004)
* John Wells (2005)
* Norman Lear (2006)
* Jerry Bruckheimer (2007)
* Dick Wolf (2008)
* David Chase (2009)
* Mark Burnett (2010)
* Tom Hanks (2011)
* Don Mischer (2012)
* J. J. Abrams (2013)
* Chuck Lorre (2014)
* Mark Gordon (2015)
* Shonda Rhimes (2016)
* James L. Brooks (2017)
* Ryan Murphy (2018)
* Amy Sherman-Palladino (2019)
* Marta Kauffman (2020)
* not awarded (2021)
* Greg Berlanti (2022)
* Mindy Kaling (2023)

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