UPDATED with another class: The Nationwide Academy of Tv Arts and Sciences right now revealed the nominations for its second annual Youngsters’s & Household Emmy Awards. See the listing right here, with one class that was omitted listed beneath.
Nominees in a single class judged in-person — Interactive Media — will probably be introduced later this month, as will honorees in two juried classes: Particular person Achievement in Animation and the newly-created Public Service Initiative.
“We’re very pleased with the expansion skilled in yr two of the Youngsters’s and Household Emmys, particularly within the improvement and cultivation of the brand new classes devoted to puppetry,” stated Rachel Schwartz, Director of Daytime and Youngsters’s & Household Emmy Awards.
NATAS created the stand-alone Youngsters’s & Household competitors and ceremony in 2021, after a few years of tweaks to how the kids’s Emmy classes have been offered.
The transfer, which marked the primary enlargement of the listing of Emmy award reveals because the Sports activities and Information & Documentary Emmys have been launched in 1979, got here amid a surge in submissions within the youngsters’s style. Notably, there have been greater than 300 submissions alone for 2020’s Particular person Achievement in Animation class — greater than for every other Emmy class. It was gained by six initiatives.
“Programming created for youngsters’s and household viewing has a protracted historical past of main the way in which in innovation and storytelling,” added Brent Stanton, Head of Daytime and Youngsters’s & Household Emmy Awards. “On this yr particularly, a yr so impacted by artists combating for truthful recognition of their true worth, it’s extra necessary than ever to honor the excellence of their abilities and achievements,” he stated.
After this put up was printed, NATAS amended its listing so as to add one omitted class:
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Batman and Superman: Battle of the Tremendous Sons, Warner Bros.
I Am Groot, Disney+
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, Netflix
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Nickelodeon
Star Trek: Prodigy, Nickelodeon
Erik Pedersen and Patrick Hipes contributed to this report.
