2017 Hall of Fame: John Wells
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Television Academy Throwback: The Handmaid’s Tale
In celebration of National Book Lover's Day, here is a look back at The Handmaid’s Tale winning the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series. The series based is on the novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood.
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Television Academy Throwback: Donald Glover
In 2017, Donald Glover won for both Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Director for a Comedy Series for Atlanta. He was the first Black actor to win the Director category.
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Television Academy Throwback: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
In 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus broke the Emmy record for most awards won for a single role for her portrayal of Selina Meyer in Veep, totaling six Emmy wins for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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Television Academy Throwback: Whose Dance Is It Anyway
Choreographer Mandy Moore hosted an evening of dance celebrating the Television Academy's Choreography Peer Group in 2017.
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Television Academy Throwback: Kumail Nanjiani
Backstage at the 69th Emmy Awards, Kumail Nanjiani spoke to Albert Lawrence about what makes Silicon Valley special to him, meeting Jane Fonda, and his support for the ACLU.
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Television Academy Throwback: Big Little Lies
In 2017, HBO's Big Little Lies won the Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series. Watch as executive producers Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman spoke about women being the heroes of their own stories.
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Robert L. Johnson: 26th Hall of Fame Honoree
Judge Greg Mathis inducts BET Founder Robert L. Johnson into the 26th Television Academy Hall of Fame.
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Donald A. Morgan: 26th Hall of Fame Honoree
Donald A. Morgan, ASC is inducted into the 26th Television Academy Hall of Fame by Héctor Elizondo.
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Bob Daly: 26th Hall of Fame Honoree
Henry Winkler inducts longtime friend Bob Daly into the 26th Television Academy Hall of Fame.
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Ken Burns: 26th Hall of Fame Honoree
Keith David inducts documentarian Ken Burns into the 26th Television Academy Hall of Fame.