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Norman Lear Award

THE NORMAN LEAR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN TELEVISION

The Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television recognizes a producer or producing team for an extraordinary body of work in television.

1990 – David Wolper

1991 – Grant Tinker

1992 – Fred De Cordova

1993 – Don Hewitt

1994 – Roy Huggins

1995 – Leonard Goldenson

1996 – Ted Turner

1997 – Edgar Scherick

1998 – Garry Marshall

1999 – Steven Bochco

2000 – Aaron Spelling

2001 – David E. Kelley

2002 – Carsey/Werner/Mandabach

2003 – Bud Yorkin

2004 – Lorne Michaels

2005 – John Wells

2006 – Norman Lear 

2007 – Jerry Bruckheimer 

2008 – Dick Wolf

2009 – David Chase

2010 – Mark Burnett

2011 – Gary Goetzman and Tom Hanks

2012 – Don Mischer

2013 – J.J. Abram

2014 – Chuck Lorre

2015 – Mark Gordon

2016 – Shonda Rhimes

2017 – Jim Brooks

2018 – Ryan Murphy

2019 – Amy Sherman Palladino

2020 – Marta Kauffman

2021 – not given

2022 – Greg Berlanti

2023 – Mindy Kaling

2024 – Gail Berman