This story originally appeared in TheWrap magazine: Emmy Race Begins.
This year’s Emmy race began last June, when the voting eligibility period began, and will culminate Sept. 20 with the primetime awards and Governors Ball.
For an overview of this TV awards season, read Steve Pond‘s story about this year’s Emmy landscape, and his look at how TV Academy rule changes will affect the race.
Here is a timeline of the key dates along the way.
June 1, 2014– May 31, 2015
Eligibility period
Week of March 23
Online entry process begins
May 4
Deadline for all entries
May 6
Deadline to apply for hyphenate ballot status, and to reinstate or apply for membership in the Television Academy
June 15
Nomination voting begins
June 26, 10 p.m.
Nomination voting ends
July 16
Nominations announced
Week of Aug. 3
Final-round videos available for viewing
Aug. 17
Final round voting begins
Aug. 28, 10 p.m.
Final round voting ends
Saturday, Sept. 12
Primetime Emmy Creative Arts Awards and Ball
Sunday, Sept. 20
67th Primetime Emmy Awards telecast and Governors Ball