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The Television Academy today has named basketball legend Kobe Bryant as the recipient of the 72nd Los Angeles Area Emmy Governors Award, recognizing his legacy of philanthropy, community building and inspiration that extended beyond the basketball court. The award is presented to an individual, company or…

“Bridge to engineering — what’s that, Scotty?” “Ach, it’s the Governors Award, Captain — comin’ right at us!” “Mister Spock?!” “It seems that Star Trek has been selected to receive that honor from the TV Academy next month, Captain.” The award to Star Trek recognizes “the visionary science-fiction television franchise…

The Television Academy will honor A+E Networks with its 2015 Governors Award in recognition of their corporate social responsibility programs. The Governors Award will be presented during the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, September 12. "For over 30 years, A+E Networks has had an unwavering commitment to the…

NoHo Arts District, CA August 29th, 2012 – The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Board of Governors has voted to bestow its prestigious Governors Award this year upon the "It Gets Better Project™," an organization devoted to supporting LGBT young people via its website, initiatives and the posting of original…