The first People's Choice Awards are telecast.
Host: Richard Crenna.
Award Winners: Movies
Favorite Actor: John Wayne
Favorite Actress: Barbra Streisand
Favorite Picture: The Sting
Television:
Favorite Comedy: All In The Family
Favorite Drama: The Waltons
Favorite Female Performer: Mary Tyler Moore
Favorite Male Performer: Alan Alda
Favorite All-Around Female Performer: Carol Burnett
Favorite All-Around Male Performer: Bob Hope
Favorite Television Variety Show: Carol Burnett