Behind the scenes of Emmy Awards:
What you don't see on TV.

Introduction

The word Emmy is derived from “Immy” a nickname for image orthicon camera tubes used in television. The academy's third president and pioneer television engineer, Harry Lubcke suggested this name, Which is technically advanced to Iconoscope tube.It was later modified and adjusted for a more feminine touch,thus the prestigious Emmy Award was born.

The idea of a statue was coined by a television engineer. Louise MC Manus and his wife Dorothy modelling as the muse behind this statue. The final product of the statue was approved by the entire Academy after evaluating 47 proposals in 1948. The statue of Emmy Awards depicts a winged woman showcasing art holding aloft an electron presenting science.

History of Emmy Awards

Emmy Awards were funded by National Testing Television Arts and Sciences in 1946. On January 25, 1949, the first Emmy Award at the Hollywood Athletic Club was presented.

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) headquartered, Los Angeles, gives out the Emmy Awards for prime-time programmes. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), located in New York City, manages awards for daily time shows, news and documentary programmes.

Only members Of the Academy may vote for the awards and members vote only within their discipline, actors voting for actors, writers for writers, and so on. Different genres of categories are shortlisted with awards are conferred, Like, comedy series and drama, Limited series and variety music or comedy. In addition, in each of these categories, the best programme is chosen and in most categories, Best Actor and Actresses, Supporting Actor and Actress, Director and Writer are chosen Special Achievement awards are also presented for creative, arts and technical categories.

Millions tune-up to watch the live broadcast every year and witness a night of glitz, glamour, entertainment and celebrations of the best in television.Hence, there is a lot that remains hidden from the cameras.

The red carpet hive

Before the show starts and the curtain is raised, the red carpet witnesses the Celebrities' arrival, however, what is not visible is the synchronised planning that goes into every look, stylists, wardrobe in charge, Makeup artists and Hairdressers put in a lot of effort to make their clients look good, Like, for example, Zendaya, who always carried refulgent eyes needed last minute dress alterations to her customise gown before her appearance on the red carpet. This is where the styling team comes into play to rectify this problem.

Media Hoopla

Journalists need news and pictures to run their stories. Stars and celebrities appearing on the red carpet are the textbook recipe for such news for them, stepping on toes of fellow journalists to get a scoop about any actor or actress is no professional discourtesy. They are cut out for this job and such happenings are normal for them. Therefore, Celebrities Have to navigate that gauntlet with grace and composure.Pedro Pascal,for example, addressed a barrage of questions about his nominations with charm and humour.

Green Room

A temporary harbour place (backstage) for celebrities to calm their nerves before the show, make last-minute preparations, rehearse their acceptance speeches or practise their lines for presenting an award.

Production team

To make the Emmy Awards a success, the production team works around the clock to make this event sail smoothly. The control room is the nerve centre where producers monitor the hive of cue-up of all segments and technical aspects so that the event goes on air seamlessly.

Impromptu moments

Live broadcasts are unpredictable. Emmy Awards are no exception. The backstage crew remain alert to attend to any untoward incident. It may occur in wardrobe malfunction, technical glitch, or unscripted interaction.

Acceptance speeches

Acceptance speeches are axiomatically the hallmark of these awards; winners are witnessed whelmed and overjoyed at times with watery eyes . They are greeted with flashing camera lights and are praised by their friends, coworkers and journalists.

The celebrations

After handing over the awards, celebrations continue at the Afterparties. Celebrities feel relaxed and celebrate their achievements With peers,new projects are discussed, and Collaborations are sorted, making the atmosphere relaxed and festive.

The unsung heroes

When the stars glitter on stage Making best use of camera lens, Many unsung heroes persist backstage with equal aplomb. Their sapience solves complex problems easily. Their efforts are often regarded as a third wheel, but they are the linchpin of the Emmy Awards.

Conclusion

Emmy Awards are in-front-of and behind-camera events, where the event producers understand the quiddity of demands that make this event a success.