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1. www.youtube.com › @theemmysThe Emmy Awards - YouTube

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2. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-newsWhy It’s Called an Emmy - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Aug 16, 2011 · Why do they call the Emmy Award “Emmy”? “It’s a feminization of ‘Immy,’ which is short for the image orthicon tube,” explains John Leverence, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences svp...

3. www.backstage.com › magazine › articleWhy It's Called an Emmy - Backstage

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   Nov 5, 2019 · Why do they call the Emmy Award "Emmy"? "It's a feminization of 'Immy,' which is short for the image orthicon tube," explains John Leverence, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences svp awards....

4. www.youtube.com › watchWatch highlights from the 75th Emmy Awards - YouTube

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   "The Bear” and “Succession” dominated at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards as both shows nabbed six awards respectively. Throughout the event, casts from hit TV...

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5. www.youtube.com › watchHighlights From the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards - YouTube

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   Sep 21, 2020 · Catch up on the big winners, funny at-home moments, inspiring speeches, and more from the remote 2020 Primetime #Emmy Awards. What was your favorite moment?

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6. www.youtube.com › watchThe Best Moments From the 2020 Emmy Awards - YouTube

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   The 2020 Emmy Awards revealed several firsts with their batch of television wins, along with several exciting historic moments, such as Zendaya being crowned...

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   Why do they call the Emmy Award 'Emmy'?

   • Vampires’ Hits LA Opera (Q&A) Why do they call the Emmy Award “Emmy”? “It’s a feminization of ‘Immy,’ which is short for the image orthicon tube,” explains John Leverence, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences svp awards. The image orthicon, which revolutionized TV, was originally built to guide flying explosive weapons in World War II.

   Why It’s Called an Emmy - The Hollywood Reporter

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   When was the first Emmy awarded?

   • McManus was presented with an Emmy of his own in 1949 for designing the award. When were the first Emmys held? The first Emmy Awards, which only honored Los Angeles programming, were held on January 25, 1949, at the Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles.

   How Did the Emmy Awards Get Their Name? - The Wrap

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   Why did 'Emmys' not win the war?

   • The 4,000 “Emmys,” as engineers fondly called the devices, didn’t win the war, because the weapons they were used in weren’t quite reliable, but the orthicon later made TV feasible. It was called “the atomic bomb of television.” PHOTOS: Emmy Nomination Snubs, Shockers and Surprises

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8. www.thewrap.com › emmy-awards-name-meaning-historyHow Did the Emmy Awards Get Their Name? - The Wrap

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   Sep 12, 2022 · Why are the Emmys called the Emmys? Unlike the Tonys and the Oscars, which are both named after real people, the TV Academy Award is not named after an actual person named Emmy.