| Sylvania Award | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored by | Sylvania Electric Products |
| Date | January 21, 1960 |
| Location | New York City |
| Country | United States |
The 1959 Sylvania Television Awards were presented on January 21, 1960, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The Sylvania Awards were established by Sylvania Electric Products.
The nominees were selected by a 32-person panel of critics, and the winners were selected by a committee of 12 judges composed of six television editors from six different regions and six individuals from the fields of business, entertainment, and education.[1]