Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert to host the 69th Emmy Awards

January 23, 2017
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Stephen Colbert to Host the "69th Primetime Emmy Awards" Sunday, Sept 17 on CBS

CBS and the Television Academy today announced that Emmy Award winner Stephen Colbert, the multi-talented host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, will host the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards, marking his first time as Master of Ceremonies for the event. The Emmy Awards will be broadcast LIVE from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017 (8:00-11:00PM, live ET/5:00-8:00PM live PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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