Like everything else in our world, the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards will be adapting to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. Handing out this year's awards virtually.
72nd Emmy Awards - September 20th on ABC
This year's nominations were shared virtually just like the winners will be on September 20th.
Adding More Diversity to the Emmys
Reginald Hudlin Named First-Ever Black Emmys Producer, Joins with Done+Dusted, Jimmy Kimmel for 2020 Show (EXCLUSIV… https://t.co/cyWLVmvuN6— Reginald Hudlin (@Reginald Hudlin) 1595526440
The TV Academy also responding to calls for more diversity, tapping Hollywood veteran Reginald Hudlin to be the first black producer of an Emmy ceremony.
Governor's Award to Tyler Perry
“To think that the governors would actually consider me for this is beyond, and I’m blown away by it.” @tylerperry… https://t.co/xjMf1DeWAk— The Tonight Show (@The Tonight Show) 1597946475
This year, the Academy is bestowing its prestigious 'Governor's Award' on the legendary producer/writer/director Tyler Perry.
Jimmy Kimmel Hosting
Got any plans for Sunday, Sept. 20 while you’re stuck at home? You do now! Kick up your feet and watch the #Emmys l… https://t.co/uJan5KXY4f— Television Academy (@Television Academy) 1598312394
Jimmy Kimmel is returning to once again host this year's Emmy ceremony. In a letter sent to nominees, Jimmy wrote:
"...It's still television's highest honor, and we never want to lose the significance of being nominated for, and maybe winning, an Emmy, but we're going to do in a way that is appropriate to the moment…"
Top Nominees
Most Nominated Studios/Platforms
We'll find out who wins, Sunday September 20th on ABC.
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