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The Force Awakens: Critics Choice Awards Will Be Shown on TBS and CW Networks January 9th

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Great news!

The Critics Choice Awards will be shown not only on the CW Network this year, but also on TBS. Suddenly the broadcast audience will be much, much bigger.

The CCAs, covering movies and TV, will air January 9th.

The Critics Choice is poised to take over the spots occupied by the now sidelined Golden Globes. Unlike the Globes, the CCAs are voted on by over 300 actual journalists with recognizable bylines. The group has a multi-cultural membership and no prejudices about who votes or what they vote for.

The CCAs will The awards ceremony will be held at the newly renovated, state of the art and gorgeous Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City. Hold the date!

 

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Roger Friedman
Roger Friedmanhttps://www.showbiz411.com
Roger Friedman is the founder and editor-in-chief of Showbiz411. He wrote the FOX411 column on FoxNews.com from 1999 to 2009 and previously edited Fame magazine and wrote the "Intelligencer" column at New York magazine. His bylines have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, Vogue, Details, and the Miami Herald. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Awards (Film and Television branches), and his movie reviews are tracked by Rotten Tomatoes. is articles have appeared in dozens of publications over the years including New York Magazine, where he wrote the Intelligencer column in the mid 90s and covered the OJ Simpson trial, and Fox News (when it wasn't so crazy) where he covered Michael Jackson. With D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, he co-produced the 2002 documentary "Only the Strong Survive," which screened at Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.

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