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Dr. John Leverence on the Primetime Emmy Awards nomination process
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Dr. John Leverence on how proposals to the rules and procedures for the Emmys are considered and implemented
02:23
Dr. John Leverence on the impact of allowing cable to compete in the Primetime Emmy Awards
05:08
Dr. John Leverence on the similarities between the issues faced by both the Television Academy and the Motion Picture Academy in their approaches to categorizing eligibility for content that is niche programming, not mass-marketed to the general public and how this impacts viewership of the programs
03:05
Dr. John Leverence on the "gentlemen's agreement" that used to exist among the networks not to air competing content during the Emmys telecast, and on why the Emmys telecast is traditionally scheduled in September on the Sunday night before the Fall television season began
03:09
Dr. John Leverence on the Emmys cutoff rule that almost made the final season of The Sopranos ineligible until the year after it aired
02:32
Dr. John Leverence on Emmy category classifications and changes, such as with the program Shameless which had elements of both comedy and drama categories
02:28
Dr. John Leverence on the classification of a program for the Emmy Awards based on its running time: if a program is 30 minutes it is considered a comedy and if it is 60 minutes it is considered a drama (unless the show appeals this decision)
01:01
Dr. John Leverence on the ambiguity surrounding how programs are categorized for an Emmy Award
00:55
Dr. John Leverence on the issue with guest actors and the eligibility rules around their eligibility for Emmy nominations
03:35
Dr. John Leverence on the issues surrounding the Emmy category of supporting player in longform and the issues surrounding the so-called "Ellen Burstyn Rule" (Ed note: Dr. Leverence would like to note he misspoke here and meant Ellen Burstyn, not Ellen Barkin)
02:59
Dr. John Leverence on the importance of the rules of the Emmy Awards being transparent, and on the difficulties in processing the nominations to check eligibility
04:39
Dr. John Leverence on how Emmy Award eligibility decisions are appealed
03:50
Dr. John Leverence on which Television Academy rules he personally lobbied to change after so many years administering the Emmys
01:07
Dr. John Leverence on the Television Academy Rule of 14 where if in two consecutive years a category has fewer than 14 Emmy nominations, the Television Academy Board votes on whether to discontinue the category or merge it with another
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