The awards show was set to return in person on Jan. 9.
continues to spread, the Critics Choice Awards has followed several other January events and postponed its planned ceremony.’s announcement came Wednesday amid news of record-breaking cases in New York and rising concerns of a new wave of the pandemic.
“After thoughtful consideration and candid conversations with our partners at The CW and TBS, we have collectively come to the conclusion that the prudent and responsible decision at this point is to postpone the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards, originally slated for January 9, 2022,” the group’s statement read.
“We are in constant communication with L.A. County Health Officials, and we are currently working diligently to find a new date during the upcoming awards season in which to host our annual gala in-person with everyone’s safety and health remaining our top priority,” the message continued. “We will be sharing additional details with our friends and colleagues throughout the entertainment industry as soon as we can.
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