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Television Academy Faces Backlash Over Emmy Category Reductions
Television Academy Faces Backlash Over Emmy Category Reductions
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How Emmy Category Expansion Changed the Awards
A look at how expanding the number of nominees per category has altered the Emmy Awards, from the shows that get picked to the prestige of the win.
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Television Academy Reduces Emmy Categories, Streamers and Networks Express Discontent
Television Academy Reduces Emmy Categories, Streamers and Networks Express Discontent
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How To Make An Emmy Ballot Even When You Are Not An Awards Expert
Feeling overwhelmed by your Emmy ballot? Here’s a simple guide to making smart, informed picks for TV’s biggest night, even if you’re not a critic.
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How Screeners, Q&As, and Industry Events Keep Emmy Contenders Visible
An inside look at how TV studios use a sophisticated multi-stage strategy of screeners, exclusive events, and targeted Q&As to win Emmy votes.
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Why Fans Take Emmy Snubs So Personally
Ever wonder why an Emmy nomination snub feels like a personal insult? It's a complex mix of identity, validation, and community in the digital age.
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What Emmy Choreography Categories Show—and Miss—About Television Dance Labor
Awards like the Emmys have separate categories for different types of choreography, revealing a deeper story about how the industry values this labor.
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Why Your Favorite Show Can Miss The Emmys And Still Be Great
Ever wonder why a brilliant show gets snubbed by the Emmys? Here's an inside look at why awards aren't the only measure of a TV show's greatness.
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Why Some of the Most Popular Shows Never Become Emmy Favorites
Ever wonder why your favorite hit show gets ignored by the Emmys? We break down the reasons, from genre bias to expensive awards campaigns.
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How Multiple Co-Stars Can Complicate an Emmy Race
An explainer on the awards show phenomenon of vote-splitting, where co-stars cancel each other out, with examples from shows like 'Succession' and 'The Sopranos'.
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Five Signals Awards Forecasters Use in Emmy Predictions
Discover the secret methodology behind Emmy power rankings, from analyzing precursor awards to tracking industry buzz and expensive studio campaigns.
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Common Traits Of Recent Emmy Contenders—Without A Guaranteed Formula
Beyond just good reviews, a specific recipe of serious themes, historical settings, and A-list talent often goes into creating an Emmy-worthy show.
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