Emmy Awards moving to Prime Video in 6year streaming deal
News Source : CBC News
News Summary
- The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027.
- Deal ends 7-decade run of broadcast networks airing the ceremony.
- The awards show has aired on one of the four broadcast networks every year since 1955.
- The Emmys will continue to air free of charge as it always has, a demand the Academy made from the start to its suitors.
- The move echoes the Oscars' deal announced in December sending them to YouTube and ending their own, equally long relationship with broadcast networks.
The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027 in a sixyear deal struck between Amazon and the Television Academy that ends a sevendecade run of broadcast networks airing the ceremony.
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