TCA: HBO Wins Four TCA Awards

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HBO was the big winner at the annual Television Critics Awards held Saturday night in Beverly Hills.

The pay TV network took home four statuettes, including the top individual achievement in drama (Matthew McConaughey for his role in True Detective) and in comedy (Julia Louis-Dreyfus for her starring role in Veep).

AMC’s Breaking Bad won its second consecutive statuette for program of the year, while Netflix’s Orange Is The New Black was the top pick for Outstanding New Program. Overall, 10 networks won TCA Awards during a ceremony held Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton hotel.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.