• Ukraine Gets First-Ever Emmy Nomination

    International TV Academy unveils news, current event noms.

  • Finally, Sanity in a Process Steeped in Rules, Indignation

    The Dirty Little Secret of awards show culture is this: The only people with a hankering to watch are overwhelmingly older and coastal.

  • Maybe There Really Is Hope for the Emmys

    I think I can speak for the rest of America in leading a collective exhale after reviewing this morning’s Emmy nominations.   We’re safe in the knowledge that the nation’s TV critics will not be forced to walk off their jobs en masse (at least, the nine that remain).   Why? Because Jim Parsons got…

  • Emmy Nominations in Top Categories

    Did your favorite show or star make the cut?

  • Emmys Show Love to HBO, ’30 Rock’

    Cable network leads with 99 noms; NBC sitcom lands comedy record 22.

    Emmys Show Love to HBO, ’30 Rock’
  • Emmys Launch Interactive Site

    New Emmys.com will stream Thursday’s nomination announcement.

  • Emmys Separate Talk Shows, Specials

    Applies to directors and writers; a similar separation for hosts and performers was announced in March.

  • Memo to Emmy: Online TV Screeners Don’t Work

    It's too hard watching Henry VIII have sex on my laptop. I gave it a good try, but I'm going back to the old-fashioned way of watching screeners. Spring means the arrival of Emmy screeners from the TV Academy. Years ago, these stopped being just episodes submitted for consideration and grew into fancy promotional presentations…

  • Emmy Groups Agree on Awarding Online Content

    Online content will compete in existing award categories