The TV Academy is getting serious about voting. See what CEO Frank Scherma had to say about the Academy's recent vote disqualifications
The Television Academy is getting serious about cracking down on what it calls “quid pro quo and block voting.” The org confirmed that it has found that some members of the Academy’s performers peer group have “engaged in or advocated for block voting” in the 2019 Emmy awards competition, and as a result, they have [...
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