1951 Sylvania Television Awards

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Sylvania Award
Sponsored bySylvania Electric Products
DateNovember 8, 1951
LocationNew York City
CountryUnited States


The 1951 Sylvania Television Awards were presented on November 8, 1951, at the Hotel Pierre in New York City.[1] The awards were established earlier in 1951 by Sylvania Electric Products. Deems Taylor was the chairman of the judges committee.[2]

The panel of 17 judges presented 12 awards as follows:[2][3]

The "grand award" was not awarded, as the committee found no program that measured up to its concept of "truly outstanding entertainment."[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "TV Awards Given". The New York Times. November 9, 1951. p. 34.
  2. ^ a b "Sylvania Television Awards Include Sharp Comments". The Indianapolis Star (AP story). November 9, 1951. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Caesar-Coca Team Wins TV Awards: Sylvania Prize Committee Praises Televising of Kefauver Hearings". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 9, 1951.
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