TV Academy Chiefs Talk Emmy Broadcast Plans, Diversity Gains, ‘Hamilton’ Nominations, Possible Category Changes, Dwindling Ratings And More
Following the announcement of the nominations for the 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Tuesday, I shared some Zoom time with Television Academy chairman and CEO Frank Scherma and president and COO Maury McIntyre to get their thoughts on a number of related topics including progress on the upcoming September 19 Emmy show on CBS, which they recently announced would be returning to a “limited” audience of nominees and guests and a live TV format.