| Best Live Show | Ed Wynn (KTTV) |
| Most Outstanding Live Personality | Ed Wynn |
| Best Kinescope Show | Texaco Star Theatre (KNBH, NBC) |
| Most Outstanding Kinescoped Personality | Milton Berle |
| Best Film Made for and Viewed on Television in 1949 | Life of Riley (KNBH) |
| Best Public Service, Cultural or Educational Program | Crusade in Europe (KECA-TV, KTTV) |
| Best Sports Coverage | Wrestling (KTLA) |
| Best Children's Show | Time for Beany (KTLA) |
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