Emmy Award

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The Emmy Awards are yearly United States television production awards.

Three organizations give Emmy Awards:

  • The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honors national prime time entertainment (excluding sports);
  • The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognizes daytime, sports, news and documentary programming; and
  • The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honors programming originating outside the United States.

The best-known of the awards are the Primetime Awards (some of which are named "Creative Arts Emmys") and the Daytime Emmy Awards.