New York - The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the winners of the 41st International Emmy® Awards at a Gala event attended by over 1000 international television professionals and hosted by John Oliver at the New York Hilton. 2 Special Awards and 10 Emmy statues were presented by the International Academy during the evening. Winners span 6 countries: Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, South Korea and the United Kingdom. Brazil film and television … [Read more...] about 2013 International Emmy Award winners announced
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Emmys to incorporate online voting in 2014
The Los Angeles Times has reported that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is set to move the Emmy Award voting process online.Starting in 2014, online voting will be used for the first round of Emmy voting, which decides nominees across all categories. The following year, all rounds will be eligible for online voting, added the report.According to the report, the Academy said a recent survey revealed that 70% of its members would prefer to vote online rather than … [Read more...] about Emmys to incorporate online voting in 2014
George Lucas wins first Emmy for “Clone Wars”
Los Angeles - George Lucas, the creator of the Star Warsseries, was presented the award by Carrie Fisher, star of his iconic films. The fifth season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars garnered an impressive seven nominations this year by the Academy including David Tennant for Outstanding Performer in an AnimatedProgramme for his performance as Huyang, as well as Outstanding Directing in an Animated Programme. Excellence in sound for The Clone Wars was also recognised with Kevin Kiner … [Read more...] about George Lucas wins first Emmy for “Clone Wars”
International Emmys’ Asian nominees to debut at ATF 2012 in Singapore
Singapore - The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the Asia Television Forum (ATF) have announced the launch of an International Emmy Award Nominees showcase, which will debut at ATF 2012. Supported by the International Academy, ATF will invite the current year’s International Emmy Award Nominees from Asia to speak on a panel and discuss their experiences leading up to their Emmy nomination. ATF 2012 will take place from December 4-7 at The Sands Expo and … [Read more...] about International Emmys’ Asian nominees to debut at ATF 2012 in Singapore