National Reality Television Awards Explained

National Reality TV Awards
Current Awards:	12th National Reality TV Awards
Awarded For:	The best in Reality TV
Country:	United Kingdom
Year:	2011

The National Reality TV Awards also known as Reality TV Awards or NRTA is an annual award show produced by the IEG Global and National Media Group . The awards show became the first ever awards ceremony to launch in both the UK and US^[1] to celebrate the cast and crew from the reality TV industry.

History

National Reality TV Awards (NRTA) was founded in 2011 as an annual awards ceremony celebrating the achievements of established cast and crew from the reality television industry .^[2] The NRTA was the first of its kind to re-define the categories that make up Reality Television into specific genres. The National Reality TV Awards UK launched at the O2 Arena in London in 2011 whilst the US version of the awards show National Reality TV Awards USA launched in Los Angeles at the Crescent Hotel, Beverley Hills in 2012.^[3]

Annual ceremony

The ceremony takes place annually in September.^[4] The awards are voted for by television fans nationwide.

Sponsorship

2016, NBC Universal sponsored the awards^[5]

See also

• List of American television awards

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Reality TV Awards: Kim Kardashian Didn't Show, but the Helicopter Dude from the Bachelorette Was There. 25 September 2012.
2. Web site: National Reality TV Awards – Chelsea Monthly.
3. Web site: National Reality TV Awards: Kim Kardashian Didn't Show, but the Helicopter Dude from the Bachelorette Was There. 25 September 2012.
4. News: Made in Chelsea wins three National Reality TV Awards. BBC News. 31 August 2012.
5. Web site: Hayu signs broadcast deal with the National Reality TV Awards – REALITYDAILY . 2 January 2017 . 3 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170103094445/http://realitydaily.co.uk/2016/08/hayu-signs-broadcast-deal-with-the-national-reality-tv-awards/ . dead .