Television Academy
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Television Academy Sets First FYC-Centric Televerse Festival for August
The multi-day event will give fans and Emmy voters “unprecedented access” to TV shows from every network and studio
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John Leguizamo Uses Full-Page New York Times Ad to Urge Emmy Voters to Make Non-White Choices
“America is better when it is inclusive,” the actor says in an open letter from Sunday’s paper
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Diversity of Television Academy Increased by Almost 4% in 2023
A reported 92% of members say that the organization’s DEIA efforts have produced “at least some if not significant progress”
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Television Academy Elects Cris Abrego as New Chairman
Abrego’s two-year term will start on Jan. 1
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Emmy Statuette Gets a Small Makeover for Its 75th Anniversary
For this year’s ceremony, the design of the base has been changed to include a nod to this landmark year
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2023 Television Academy Honors Canceled Amid Writers’ Strike
It’s the latest disruption of Emmys season since WGA members began picketing on May 2
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‘We’re Here,’ ‘Mo,’ ‘As We See It’ Among Television Academy Honors for Shows Advancing Social Change
“37 Words,” “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks” and “The U.S. and the Holocaust” round out the selected honorees
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‘The White Lotus’ to Switch From Limited Series to Drama Category at the Emmys
The HBO drama won the Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series in 2022
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Television Academy Adds Diversity, Inclusivity and Accessibility to Mission Statement
“This is an intentional choice to recognize, uplift and make conscious effort to accommodate the widest continuum of human ability and experience,” the organization said
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2023 Emmys Set September Date for 75th Awards Ceremony
Nominations will be announced July 12
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Television Academy Foundation Elects 4 New Members to Board of Directors
Scott Evans, Alix Jaffe, Paula Williams Madison and Babette Perry will serve three-year terms
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Television Academy Appoints Casey Bloys, Gloria Calderón Kellett to 2023 Executive Committee
Also appointed to the group’s committee are George Cheeks, Pearlena Igbokwe, Lisa Nishimura and Zack Van Amburg
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Television Academy Elects 16 New Members to Board of Governors
Additionally, 12 governors are returning for a second 2023–’24 term
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TV Academy Report: Underrepresentation Most Pronounced Among Members With Marginalized Intersecting Identities
The Academy will hold its inaugural DEI summit in December
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Television Academy to Present 2022 Governors Award to Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
The body behind the Emmys announces they’ll honor the star’s organization aimed at creating gender balance in the industry at September’s awards show