BronzePlanet/BronzePlanet Pop Culture Awards

The BronzePlanet Pop Culture Awards was an annual event that usually airs in the early spring that honors the best in music, film, and television. A city usually bids for the awards in early September of the previous year. The first ceremony was held on March 3, 1996, at in Tampa, Florida.

History
At the conclusion of the 1999 awards, the bronzeplanet.com website was soft-launched and promoted at the awards ceremony.

In December of 2019, it was announced that the PCAs was canceled due to the upcoming rebranding of the BronzePlanet channel.

List of ceremonies

 * 1996 - March 3, 1996 (Jannus Live, 800,500 viewers)
 * Notes: First ever awards, featuring one musical performance [66 minutes] {9p-10:30p EST/6p-7:30p PST)
 * 1997 - April 27, 1997 (Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, 915,500 viewers)
 * Running time: 88 minutes without commercials {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 1998 - March 22, 1998 (Event Center Arena, 1.4 million viewers)
 * Running time: 86 minutes without commercials {9:30p-11:30p EST/6:30p-11:30p PST}
 * 1999 - March 28, 1999 (Event Center Arena, 1.6 million viewers)
 * Notes: First venue to host two events, first venue to host two events in a row. [95 minutes] {8p-10:05p EST/5p-7:05p PST)
 * 2000 - March 26, 2000 (Pensacola Bay Center, 1.3 million viewers)
 * Running time: 89 minutes without commercials {9:30p-11:30p EST/6:30p-11:30p PST}
 * 2001 - March 18, 2001 (Mandalay Bay Events Center, 1.5 million viewers)
 * Running time: 91 minutes without commercials {9:30p-11:30p EST/6:30p-11:30p PST}
 * 2002 - March 31, 2002 (Verizon Wireless Arena, 1.9 million viewers)
 * Running time: 92 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST)
 * 2003 - March 23, 2003 (John Labatt Centre, 2.3 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {8p-10p EST/5p-7p PST}
 * 2004 - April 4, 2004 (The AXIS, 2.6 million viewers)
 * Running time: 97 minutes {9p-11:02p EST/6p-8:02p PST}
 * 2005 - March 27, 2005 (The AXIS, 3.5 million viewers)
 * Running time: 93 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2006 - April 2, 2006 (Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, 3.3 million viewers)
 * Running time: 110 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * Notes: 10th anniversary, 2 hour special. Permanent timeslot of two hours.
 * 2007 - April 8, 2007 (Radio City Music Hall, 3.6 million viewers)
 * Running time: 115 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * 2008 - March 30, 2008 (Delta Center, 3.3 million viewers)
 * Running time: 115 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * 2009 - March 29, 2009 (Jobing.com Arena, 3.9 million viewers)
 * Running time: 115 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * 2010 - March 21, 2010 (The AXIS, 4.1 million viewers)
 * Running time: 115 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * 2011 - April 3, 2011 (Hollywood Bowl, 3.7 million viewers)
 * Running time: 115 minutes {8:30p-11p EST/5:30p-8p PST}
 * 2012 - March 18, 2012 (Club Nokia, Nokia Theater, 4.7 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2013 - April 7, 2013 (US Airways Center, 4.5 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2014 - March 30, 2014 (The AXIS, 4.6 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2015 - April 5, 2015 (Hollywood Bowl, 4.3 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2016 - March 27, 2016 (Amalie Arena, 4.8 million viewers)
 * Notes: Twentieth anniversary of PCAs. Extended awards, featuring clips from past events and musical guests from the past years. [132 minutes] {8p-11p}
 * 2017 - March 26, 2017 (SNHU Arena, 4.2 million viewers)
 * Running time: 95 minutes {9p-11p EST/6p-8p PST}
 * 2018 - April 15, 2018 (Austin360 Amphitheater, 3.6 million viewers)
 * Includes more awards, a few more musical guest, and new month, and permanent timeslot of 150 minutes {7:30p-11pm EST}
 * 2019 - April 7, 2019 (TD Garden, 3.2 million)
 * Running time: 150 minutes {6:30p-10pm}