NEW YORK – The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today that nominees from 10 countries will compete for this year’s International Digital Emmy® Awards.
There are 12 nominees in 3 categories, Digital Program: Children & Young People; Digital Program: Fiction and Digital Program: Non-Fiction. Nominees hail from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Kenya, Singapore, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Singapore’s Refinery Media is nominated under “Digital Program: Non-Fiction” for Supermodelme, a reality-based model competition, co-produced through a tri-party deal between KIX, MediaCorp Channel 5 and production company Refinery Media.
All nominated programs will be showcased at MIPCube, during a special session, sponsored by the Bell Fund of Canada and designed to give
MIPTV participants the opportunity to see excerpts of the programs and meet the nominees.
“The 2013 Digital Emmy Award Nominees present a global snapshot of today’s most creative and well produced digital
programming.” said Bruce L. Paisner, President & CEO of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. “This year, we are delighted that they will be available for all MIPTV attendees to discover at MIPCube.”
Winners will be presented with their Emmys at The International Digital Emmy® Awards ceremony, sponsored by the Bell Fund of Canada, during MIPTV’s Opening night festivities on Monday, April 8, in Cannes, at the Martinez Hotel. Over 200 international executives across all sectors of the mobile, entertainment, and internet industries, are expected to attend.
2013 INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL EMMY® AWARDS NOMINEES
