Why It’s Called an Emmy - The Hollywood Reporter
WEBAug 16, 2011 · The 4,000 “Emmys,” as engineers fondly called the devices, didn’t win the war, because the weapons they were used in weren’t quite reliable, but the orthicon later made TV feasible. It was called...
The Emmy Statuette - Television Academy
WEBAug 12, 2013 · The statuette of a winged woman holding an atom has since become the symbol of the Television Academy's goal of supporting and uplifting the arts and science of television: The wings represent the muse of art; the atom the electron of science.
How Did the Emmy Awards Get Their Name? - The Wrap
WEBSep 12, 2022 · How did the Emmys get their name? Syd Cassyd, who founded the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in 1946, originally did not want to hand out awards, according to the academy’s official site.
Emmy Award | History & Facts | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEB2 days ago · The Emmy Award statuette consists of a winged woman, representing art, holding aloft an electron, representing science. The Emmy Awards are made by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Emmy Awards History: How They Got Their Name - TIME
WEBSep 18, 2015 · Before the first awards were presented in 1949, the Television Academy debated what to call the woman-with-atom statuette that represents the relationship between art and science.
10 Fast Facts About The Emmy® Statuette - NATAS SF/NorCal
WEBEver wonder how the concept of the celebrated Emmy® statuette came to be? Read on to learn about the origin of the statuette, how it was designed, how it was named, and more. 1. Television engineer Louis McManus created the Emmy® statuette design using an image of his wife as the model. 2.
Who Is Emmy? How The Emmy Awards Got Its Name - Refinery29
WEBSep 22, 2019 · Louis McManus, a television engineer, designed the Emmy, which depicts a woman with wings holding an atom up above her head. The Television Academy explains that the wings represent the muse of...
From Ike to Emmy: The history of the statuette – The Wood Word
WEBSep 20, 2012 · The design process for the Emmy statuette began in 1948 and was no easy task. According to Sandra Parker, a writer for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Academy members rejected a total of 47 proposals when deciding on the design for the Emmy statuette.
The full list of winners and nominees at the Emmy Awards - BBC
WEBThe winners have been announced for the 75th Emmy Awards, the US TV industry's highest honours, with Succession and The Bear leading the way. Here are the winners and nominees in full.
Emmy Awards - Wikipedia
WEBThe Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the worldwide television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award categories.
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