The Primetime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming. Prime Time is the major News analysis current affairs and Politics programme broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in Ireland Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ( ATAS) is the Los Angeles - organization which awards the Primetime Emmys. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ( ATAS) is the Los Angeles - organization which awards the Primetime Emmys. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Prime Time is the major News analysis current affairs and Politics programme broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in Ireland Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic First awarded in 1949, they were originally referred to as just the "Emmy Awards" until the first Daytime Emmy Award ceremonies were held in the 1970s, and the word "primetime" was added to disambiguate between the two. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy
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Award categories
The Primetime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ( ATAS) is the Los Angeles - organization which awards the Primetime Emmys. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Prime Time is the major News analysis current affairs and Politics programme broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in Ireland Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic First awarded in 1949, they were originally referred to as just the "Emmy Awards" until the first Daytime Emmy Award ceremonies were held in the 1970s, and the word "primetime" was added to disambiguate between the two. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy
Award categories
Current awards
Primetime Emmys are currently awarded in the following categories:
- Lead Role
- Supporting Role
- Guest Role
- Outstanding Special Class Program
Creative Arts Primetime Emmys
Creative Arts Emmys are awarded in the following categories (some of which separately recognize work based on whether a single-camera and multi-camera setup was used):
- Animation
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)
- Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or More)
- Outstanding Voice-Over Performance (Awarded by committee. Award winners and nominees This is a list of winning and nominated programs of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. This page lists the winners and nominees for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, since its institution in 1951 This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Music Or Comedy Series: Award winners 1951 The Alan Young Show The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries is the most prestigious of all the awards annually presented This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series is a Primetime Emmy Award given out during the primetime Emmys telecast This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries Movie or Dramatic Special. Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series is an annual award presented as part of the Primetime Emmy Awards. The Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series is awarded to one television episode each year at the Primetime Emmy Awards. The following is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program which was awarded since 1957 Outstanding Reality Program is a Primetime Emmy Award handed out annually at the Primetime Emmy telecast Outstanding Reality-Competition Program is a Primetime Emmy Award given out during the primetime telecast since 2003 This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program. This is a list of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series winners 1990s 2000s This is a list of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series winners This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Award winners;1950s 1953 Vivian This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Award winners;1950s 1959 Barbara This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, and Outstanding Guest Supporting Actor. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, and Outstanding Guest Supporting Actress. The Creative Arts Emmys are a class of Emmy Awards presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming The single-camera setup (aka single-camera mode of production is a method of shooting films and television programs The multiple-camera setup (aka multiple-camera mode of production is a method of shooting films and television programs The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour is a Creative Arts Emmy Award which is given annually to an animated series which Rules While most of the Primetime Emmy Awards choose winners from a group of nominees the award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance is juried No nominations)
- Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (Awarded by committee. No nominations)
- Art Direction
- Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series
- Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series
- Art Direction for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program
- Casting
- Casting for a Comedy Series
- Casting for a Drama Series
- Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Choreography
- Cinematography
- Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series
- Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series
- Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie
- Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming
- Outstanding Commercial
- Costumes
- Outstanding Costumes for a Series
- Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Directing for Nonfiction Programming
- Picture Editing
- Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series
- Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series
- Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Series
- Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming
- Hairstyling
- Hairstyling for a Series
- Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Interactive Television
- Outstanding Achievement in Interactive Television, Program-Specific
- Outstanding Achievement in Interactive Television, Non-Program-Specific
- Outstanding Lighting Direction
- Outstanding Main Title Design
- Makeup
- Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Prosthetic)
- Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic)
- Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic)
- Music
- Music Composition for a Series
- Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Music Direction
- Outstanding Music And Lyrics
- Outstanding Main Title Theme Music
- Outstanding Children's Program
- Nonfiction
- Outstanding Nonfiction Special
- Outstanding Nonfiction Series
- Reality
- Outstanding Reality Program
- Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
- Sound Editing
- Sound Editing for a Series
- Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming
- Sound Mixing
- Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series
- Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie
- Multi-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series or Special
- Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special
- Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming
- Visual Effects
- Stunt Coordination
- Technical Direction
- Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Series
- Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
- Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
- Writing for Nonfiction Programming
Retired awards
A number of awards have been retired throughout the years, including some that have been replaced by similar award categories in the Daytime Emmys, Sports Emmys, and other areas of recognition. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography. This is a list of the winning and nominated programs of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design presented for the best main title sequence in Television In Medicine, a prosthesis (plural prostheses) is an Artificial extension that replaces a missing Body part. This is a list of the winning and nominated programs of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Television series, Miniseries This is a list of the winning and nominated programs of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Television series, Miniseries The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy The Sports Emmy Awards are presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of excellence in American Sports television
- Actor of the Year
- Actress of the Year
- Best Kinescope Show
- Best Live Show
- Best New Program
- Most Outstanding Kinescoped Personality
- Most Outstanding Live Personality
- Outstanding Live Sports Special †
- Outstanding Sports Personality †
- Outstanding Program Achievement by Individuals in Daytime Drama ‡
- Outstanding Program Achievement in Daytime Drama ‡
- Best Sports Coverage†
- Best Western Series (1958-1959 only)
- † Replaced by a similar category in the Sports Emmy Awards
- ‡ Replaced by a similar category in the Daytime Emmy Awards
See also
External links
- Primetime Emmy Awards
- emmys.org - Advanced Primetime Awards Search
- Emmy Awards coverage on DigitalHit. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Awards Actor of the Year. This is a list of winners of the Primetime Emmy Awards Actress of the Year. Kinescope (ˈkɪnɨskoʊp originally referred to the Cathode ray tube used in Television receivers as named by inventor Vladimir Zworykin in 1929 The Sports Emmy Awards are presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of excellence in American Sports television The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy This list showcases the Primetime Emmy Award winners in the comedy program drama program variety program and lead actors categories This is a list of Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies, the years which they were honoring their hosts and their ceremony dates com
- Emmy Awards Online with Emmy news, nominees and winners.
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