Women Scored Only One Third of Emmy Nominations in Non-Acting Categories This Year (Charts)
thewrap.comWomen scored only 33% of Emmy nominations in non-acting categories this year, a slight uptick from the 32% last year but far short of gender parity goals that Hollywood has touted, according to an analysis released Thursday by the Women’s Media Center.
Nominations in the four top non-acting Emmy fields — producing, directing, writing and editing — also fell short of gender balance, although women saw some modest gains, from 32% to 33% of all nominees.
Three was also one nonbinary nominee out of total of 1,386 in these categories. Female editors showed the biggest gains, with a 10 percentage point increase to a still modest 25%.
Female directors saw a slight uptick, from 12% to 15%, while writing nominees rose from 33% to 34%. There was no change among female producers, who accounted for 36% of nominees both this year and last.
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