CAST YOUR VOTE NOW! BRAVO MEDIA'S FIRST ANNUAL "REAL HOUSEWIVES AWARDS" CULMINATES ON MARCH 21

Nearly 2 Million Votes Submitted to Date by Real Housewives Fans

Official Hashtag: #RHAwards

NEW YORK - March 17, 2014 - Calling on all "Real Housewives" fans - the polls are closing on March 21 for Bravo Media's first annual "Real Housewives Awards," a celebration dedicated to honoring the most unforgettable, dramatic and watercooler moments from the first ladies of Bravo.

To date, Bravo has received nearly 2 million votes across web and mobile platforms for its 12 categories surrounding the awards. Additionally, BravoTV.com has delivered over 10.7M total views and over 1 million video streams for its "Real Housewives Awards" content.

Leading up to awards night, Bravo will host a slate of special programming for fans to tune into: Andy Cohen will announce The Lifetime Achievement Award (a non-voting category) on March 20 during a hosted first look of a new episode of "The Real Housewives of New York City" at 8:45pm ET/PT. Fans can also re-live some of the buzziest nominated moments in a special marathon airing on Saturday, March 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in which Andy will reveal the nominees for Most Shocking Reunion Twist.

The remaining award winners will be revealed on March 23 throughout Bravo's Sunday night lineup, with the last two categories announced live on that evening's episode of Watch What Happens Live airing at 11p.m. ET/PT. Fans can continue to visit bravotv.com/rhawards or access the Bravo Now app until March 21 to vote for their favorites across a variety of categories (see full list below). All of the winners will also be featured on BravoTV.com and announced on Facebook and Twitter.

Categories:

· Most Memorable Outfit

· Most Shocking Reunion Twist

· Loveliest Locks (Sponsored by Suave Professionals Natural Infusion)

· Best Fight Locale

· Rookie of the Year

· Best Supporting Agitator

· Party of the Year

· Favorite Quote

· OMG-est Moment of the Year

· Outstanding Achievement in Extremely Short Form Live Action (Curated by RealityTVGIFs)

· Lifetime Achievement Award (Non-voting category)

· Favorite Housewife City - Launched exclusively on Facebook, vote by liking and sharing the images on Facebook here.

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