“All right. I am told there is a tie.” — Presenter N.J. Burkett, president of the New York chapter of NATAS, at the 2014 News & Documentary Emmy Awards For decades, the biggest names in t…
— Presenter N.J. Burkett, president of the New York chapter of NATAS, at the 2014 News & Documentary Emmy Awards
Records provided to Deadline by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences reveal that since 1980, only four of 39 shows didn’t include at least one tied category – averaging more than seven a year. By contrast, the Academy Awards has only had six ties in its 90-year history. Sharp said the awards show has evolved over the years. “We’ve gone through several leadership changes over the years,” he said. “Perspectives change. I also think the feedback and expectations from the community we serve changed over the years. And this led to the change in policies. That change was not just to news and documentaries, but to the daytime and sports Emmys as well.”
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