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Prime Video in Talks to Take Over Emmys Telecast

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Hollywood Reporter

What happened

The Television Academy's deal with the big four broadcast networks ended with NBC's airing of the 78th awards.

Key facts

  • The Television Academy's deal with the big four broadcast networks ended with NBC's airing of the 78th awards.
  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:24:17 UTC.

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Amazon In Talks To Take Over Emmys TV Deal

The Emmys is set to leave broadcast television for the first time in its history after it emerged that Amazon was in talks to strike a rights deal with the TV Academy.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline