
Daytime Emmys 2020 called off due to coronavirus: ‘It would simply be irresponsible to move forward’

The Daytime Emmy Awards will not be going ahead as scheduled. The 47th annual event honoring the best in daytime dramas, talk shows, game shows and more had been scheduled to be handed out over the course of three nights from June 12 to June 14 (two Creative Arts ceremonies followed by the main event). But even with the awards three months away the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences isn’t taking any chances given the rapid spread of the coronavirus around the world.
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NATAS chairman Terry O’Reilly said in a statement, “Given our concerns over the Covid-19 pandemic, we have decided that we will not be staging the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena this coming June. As there are so many unknowns right now with the flow...
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NATAS chairman Terry O’Reilly said in a statement, “Given our concerns over the Covid-19 pandemic, we have decided that we will not be staging the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena this coming June. As there are so many unknowns right now with the flow...
- 3/20/2020
- by Daniel Montgomery
- Gold Derby
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