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The Television Academy will assemble a DEI–focused task force to further address the need for diversification among its ranks, following an evaluation by diversity consultant ReadySet. In March, the organization which oversees the annual Primetime Emmy Awards revealed that it would partner with ReadySet to evaluate…

The Television Academy is addressing the “need for diversification” among its ranks and has partnered with ReadySet to achieve its diversity and inclusion goals. The Los Angeles-based organization, which oversees the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Thursday that it will work with the diversity consulting firm…

The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards is only five days away, and today CBS and the Television Academy announced the trophy show’s production team. White Cherry founders Glenn Weiss (executive producer/director) and Ricky Kirshner (executive producer) will be joined by Steve Bass, head writer Dave Boone, Bob Dickinson, Sarah…

The Television Academy has revealed the final group of presenters for next week’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards. They are Pamela Adlon (Louie), Sasha Alexander (Rizzoli & Isles), Shiri Appleby (UnReal), Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang Bang), Reg E. Cathey (House Of Cards), Billy Eichner (Billy On The Street), Heidi Klum (Proje…

The Television Academy has reached across mediums to bolster its executive ranks. Chairman and CEO Bruce Rosenblum said today that Heather Cochran has joined the group as CFO and EVP Business Operations. She was Managing Director of Planning and Operations for the Motion Picture Academy Museum. As part of her new gig…