19th TCA Awards

The 19th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. Wanda Sykes hosted the ceremony on July 19, 2003, at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel.^[1][2][3][4]

19th TCA Awards
Date	July 19, 2003
Venue	Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
Highlights
Program of the Year	American Idol
Outstanding New Program	Boomtown
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Winners and nominees

Category	Winner	Other Nominees
Program of the Year	American Idol (Fox)	24 (Fox) Boomtown (NBC) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) The Wire (HBO)
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)	Andy Richter Controls the Universe (Fox) Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) The Office (BBC America)
Outstanding Achievement in Drama	Boomtown (NBC)	24 (Fox) The Shield (FX) Six Feet Under (HBO) The Sopranos (HBO) The Wire (HBO)
Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials	Taken (Sci Fi)	Door to Door (TNT) Hitler: The Rise of Evil (CBS) Live from Baghdad (HBO) Manor House (PBS)
Outstanding New Program of the Year	Boomtown (NBC)	American Dreams (NBC) Everwood (The WB) Lucky (FX) The Wire (HBO)
Individual Achievement in Comedy	Jon Stewart - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)	Larry David - Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Brad Garrett - Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Bonnie Hunt - Life with Bonnie (ABC) Tony Shalhoub - Monk (USA)
Individual Achievement in Drama	Edie Falco - The Sopranos (HBO)	James Gandolfini - The Sopranos (HBO) Jennifer Garner - Alias (ABC) Neal McDonough - Boomtown (NBC) Kiefer Sutherland - 24 (Fox)
Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming	Reading Rainbow (PBS)	Dora the Explorer (Nickelodeon) Liberty's Kids (PBS) Nick News with Linda Ellerbee (Nickelodeon) Sesame Street (PBS)
Outstanding Achievement in News and Information	Frontline (PBS)	David Bloom (NBC) 60 Minutes (CBS) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Nightline (ABC)
Heritage Award	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB/UPN)	60 Minutes (CBS) Law & Order (NBC) Reading Rainbow (PBS) Saturday Night Live (NBC)
Career Achievement Award	Carl Reiner	Larry Gelbart Don Hewitt Aaron Spelling Oprah Winfrey

Multiple wins

The following shows received multiple wins:

Wins	Recipient
2	Boomtown
	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Multiple nominations

The following shows received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Recipient
4	Boomtown
	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
3	24
	The Sopranos
	The Wire
2	60 Minutes
	Curb Your Enthusiasm
	Everybody Loves Raymond
	Reading Rainbow