“Welcome to the new job!”
Sharp jokingly tells EW about how he felt after receiving the letter of their threats.
From the outset, we had a few ground rules.
Adam Sharp, president and CEO of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.Adam Sharp; Inset: NATAS
Number two, they were not to stop there.
The hard work to rebuild the institution and its credibility looks to be paying off.
How do you detect that?"
“There are a variety of patterns of ‘gaming’ that can trigger our algorithm.
That scenario is the most simplistic of examples.
The Committee then decides whether to disqualify the ballot.
He adds, “We’ve established standards that generate fewer ties, fewer irregularities, more consistent data.
We’ve established standards for a minimum viability for a nomination.
Under the new model, you won’t be nominated if you have a low score.
So, you will see that some of the categories will have fewer nominees than before.”
“(Panelists) don’t rank.
They score each entry on its individual merit,” explains Sharp.
Some have criticized it.
There are those who advocate for a wide community vote.
But we think a jury of peers delivers a result that really helps elevate those voices.”
The winners are the ones who earn the highest score.
That means when the Daytime Emmy nominations are announced next week, the accountants already know the winners.
That’s why you don’t see For Your Consideration ads for the likesThe Bold and the BeautifulandThe View.
“Four out of five nominees for sports reporter are women.
More women were nominated in on-camera talent categories than ever before.”
And the biggest accomplishment for the Daytime Emmys?Scoring that two-year broadcast deal with CBS.
“We think this is a rebirth for the Daytime Emmy telecast,” says Sharp proudly.
Instead, the Academy self-funded the ceremony for all those years.
