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
Australia’s SLR Productions relocates business premises
Sydney, Australia - Australia’s SLR Productions has relocated to new premises close to Sydney’s creative hubs of Surry Hills and Paddington and is now within minutes to the city centre and Fox Studios.SLR Productions’ move to larger premises signals the continued growth of the Emmy and multi award winning children’s entertainment company. The new premises was formerly an art gallery and has been fitted out to have SLR Productions’ work in-house and grow … [Read more...] about Australia’s SLR Productions relocates business premises
Globo receives five International Emmy nominations
Globo has received five nominations for the 41st International Emmy Awards in Cannes. The announcement of the finalists was made during MIPCOM. The broadcaster is in the running with two productions in the Telenovela category: Brazil Avenue, a global success already sold to more than 100 countries, and Side by Side, which will be arriving in the international market in 2014. Fernanda Montenegro is a finalist in the ‘Best Performance by an Actress’ category … [Read more...] about Globo receives five International Emmy nominations
BAFTA opens awards to online broadcasters
London - The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that for the very first time, web-based broadcasters will be eligible to enter the British Academy Television Awards and the British Academy Television Craft Awards.BAFTA’s Chief Executive, Amanda Berry, said: “We continually strive to ensure our Awards remain relevant to the industry, as well as reflecting the trends among the viewing public. We’re in a golden era for storytelling and … [Read more...] about BAFTA opens awards to online broadcasters
Creative Arts Primetime Emmy winners announced
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has awarded the 2012-2013 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy Awards for programmes and individual achievements at the 65th Emmy Awards Presentation at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. HBO's Behind the Candelabra was the highest-winning show with eight Emmy wins, followed by CBS' 66th Annual Tony Awards and HBO's Boardwalk Empire with four wins each. Australian mini-series Top of the Lake won an Emmy for … [Read more...] about Creative Arts Primetime Emmy winners announced