2025 Producers Guild Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the 2025 Producers Guild Awards were announced over the course of three days, culminating in a Saturday night ceremony. It was a busy Saturday night with the PGA Awards, DGA Awards, and Annie Awards taking place on the same night.

Sports, Children’s, Short Form and Innovation award winners were announced at the Producers Guild nominee events in New York and Los Angeles leading up to tonight’s ceremony. Theatrical Motion Pictures, Animated Motion Pictures, Documentary Motion Pictures, Television Series/Specials, and Streamed or Televised Motion Pictures were announced on Saturday night.

Previously announced awards recipients include:

Trailblazer Award: Lynda Obst, Paula Weinstein (posthumous)
Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television: Taika Waititi
2025 Milestone Award: Dana Walden
David O. Selznick Achievement Award: Chris Meledandri

2025 Producers Guild Awards Winners

Outstanding Sports Program: Simone Biles Rising

Outstanding Children’s Program: Sesame Street

Outstanding Short-Form Program: Shōgun – The Making of Shōgun

The PGA Innovation Award: Orbital

Vance Van Petten Entrepreneurial Spirit Producing Award: Deborah Calla (Announced during the West Coast celebration)

Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Comedy: Hacks

The Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Picture: Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Award for Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment, Variety, Sketch, Standup & Talk Television: Saturday Night Live

Award for Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television: The Traitors

Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures: The Wild Robot

Award for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television: STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

Award for Outstanding Producer of Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures: The Greatest Night in Pop

David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television: Baby Reindeer

Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama: Shōgun

Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: Anora

The 2025 Producers Guild Awards were held on February 8, 2025.

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Danielle Solzman

Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.

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