Emmy Award

Small screen prize

An Emmy Award is a trophy given for excellence in American television, the TV equivalent of the Oscar for film.

Different ceremonies honor primetime shows, daytime programming, news, and sports.

Often shortened to Emmy: She won three Emmys for her role in the drama series.

His Emmy acceptance speech went viral.

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