Winners Revealed for the 5th Annual NATPE Unscripted Breakthrough Awards
By: Kaitlin Milligan Jan. 23, 2019
The winners of the 5th Annual Unscripted Breakthrough Awards were revealed today during the NATPE MIAMI Marketplace and Conference, which continues until January 24th. Hosted by country-music super-star Kellie Pickler and Emmy Award-winning journalist Ben Aaron, the winners were revealed during a special luncheon ceremony at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach.
The NATPE Unscripted Breakthrough Awards are designed to honor programs and celebrate people that broke through the clutter in the preceding year, as well as becoming part of the cultural conversation and generally altering the expectations of what constitutes a reality program.
The 2019 awards were given out in the following categories: Innovation, Competition, Documentary, Docusoap, Factual, and Game Shows.
2019 Unscripted Breakthrough Awards Winners:
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COMPETITION WINNER: RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1) Nominees: American Ninja Warrior Big Brother RuPaul's Drag Race The Voice World of Dance DOCUMENTARY WINNER: RBG (CNN) Nominees: Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath RBG The Staircase Wild Wild Country DOCUSOAP WINNER: Born This Way (A&E) Nominees: Below Deck Born This Way Jersey Shore The Real Housewives Franchise Vanderpump Rules |
FACTUAL WINNER: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Nominees: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Real Time with Bill Maher The Daily Show with Trevor Noah GAME SHOWS WINNER: Ellen's Game of Games (NBC) Nominees: Beat Shazam Celebrity Family Feud Ellen's Game of Games Hollywood Game Night Match Game INNOVATION WINNER: Live PD (A&E) Nominees: Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath Live PD Nailed It! Queer Eye Wild Wild Country |
Celebrating 55 years of service to the ever-evolving global television industry, NATPE inspires the growth and success of content development, creation, production, financing and distribution across all platforms through interdependent marketplaces where industry powers gather to offer insight and make deals. NATPE is the largest U.S. based global content association and a leader in developing international markets and conferences for the entire spectrum of the dynamic content business. For more information, please visit www.natpe.com.
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