The 40th International Emmy Awards took place on November 19, 2012, in New York City, and hosted by Regis Philbin. The award ceremony, presented by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), honors all TV programming produced and originally aired outside the United States.
| 40th International Emmy Awards | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Date |
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| Location | New York Hilton Midtown New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Hosted by | Regis Philbin |
| Highlights | |
| Founders Award | Ryan Murphy |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MGM (Portugal) |
In addition to the presentation of the International Emmys for programming and performances, the International Academy presented two special awards. Ryan Murphy, Alan Alda and Norman Lear, received the Founders Award and Kim In-Kyu, president and CEO of Korean Broadcasting System, received the Directorate Award.[1][2][3]
Ceremony
editNominations for the 40th International Emmy Awards were announced on October 8, 2012, by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) at a Press Conference at Mipcom in Cannes. There are 38 nominees in 9 categories. Nominations span 15 countries: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Korea, Spain and the United Kingdom.[4] This year's the International Emmy competitions have three rounds of judging over a period of 6 months, with participation from jurors across 67 countries.
In celebration of the International Emmys 40th anniversary, the International Academy paid tribute to Alan Alda and Norman Lear with Special Founders Awards.[5] Also, the 2012 International Emmy Founders Award was presented to producer/writer Ryan Murphy, Co-creator & Executive Producer of Glee[6] while the 2012 International Emmy Directorate Award was presented to Dr. Kim In-Kyu, President & CEO of KBS, also President of the ABU.[7]
Broadcast
editA special edition of the ceremony aired on December 9, 2012, by MGM Portugal.[8]
Winners and nominees
editReferences
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- ^ "REGIS PHILBIN TO HOST 40TH INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS". iemmys.tv/. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ "JESSICA LANGE TO PRESENT RYAN MURPHY WITH 2012 INTERNATIONAL EMMY FOUNDERS AWARD AT 40TH INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS". International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ "40TH INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". iemmys.tv/. October 8, 2012. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ "40th International Emmys honor Alan Alda, Norman Lear". CBS News. November 20, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ "'Glee' Producer Ryan Murphy To Receive International Emmy Founders Award". deadline.com/. July 30, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ "KBS' Kim In-kyu to receive International Emmy". Variety. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ "MGM Portugal exibe um especial sobre os International Emmy". atelevisao.com/. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "A Mulher Invisível e O Astro ganham o Emmy Internacional". Jornal Nacional. November 20, 2012.
- ^ "Braquo Wins Int'l Emmy Award". frenchculture.org/. November 30, 2012.
- ^ "Black Mirror and Pratchett film win International Emmys". BBC News. November 20, 2012.
- ^ "Terry Pratchett's 'Choosing To Die' documentary scoops International Emmy". The Independent. November 20, 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-11.
- ^ "Cristina Banegas y Darío Grandinetti, ganadores en los Emmy". La Nación. November 20, 2012. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ "THE AMAZING RACE AUSTRALIA WINS INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARD". Yahoo!. November 22, 2012.