The Career Achievement Award was presented to Oscar winner Kathy Bates, who at present stars in the successful reboot of legal drama Matlock on CBS.

The Pitt, The Studio, Adolescence and Sesame Street were all winners during the Television Critics Association's 2025 awards.

HBO Max’s Emmy-nominated freshman drama “ The Pitt ” was this year’s big winner at the 41st Annual Television Critics Association (TCA) Awards, landing four prizes overall — including program of the year, outstanding achievement in drama, outstanding new program and individual achievement in drama (for star Noah Wyle).