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The Television Academy’s Board of Governors has elected Cris Abrego as its chairman. Abrego was elected to a two-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2024, and succeeds Frank Scherma of RadicalMedia, who has served since January 2019.
The Academy also announced its newly elected officers and...
RadicalMedia has signed internationally recognized filmmaker Abteen Bagheri to its roster of talent for representation in the U.S. and U.K., spanning commercials, music videos, and branded content.
Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, Bagheri has expanded...
RadicalMedia has added French-Australian writer and director Beatrice Pegard to its directorial roster for U.S. representation spanning commercials, branded content and music videos.
Pegard has always been drawn to the interplay between science and art, a distinctive combination that...
RadicalMedia has signed international filmmaker Vanessa Beletic to its directorial roster for representation in the U.S. spanning commercials, branded content and music videos.
Haitian born and raised, Beletic is a pioneer of branded content. Her work in the commercial space has...
The Television Academy, in partnership with ReadySet--a leading consulting firms specializing in the creation of more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces and cultures--has released its annual transparency report including membership demographics.
The report is in keeping with the...
RadicalMedia has signed international, award-winning filmmaker Nina Meredith to its directorial roster for representation in the U.S. and Germany spanning commercials, branded content and music videos.
Meredith is a breakthrough directorial talent, whose recent and upcoming credits...
RadicalMedia has signed filmmaker Joe Talbot for global representation spanning commercials, branded content and music videos. Talbot is an accomplished director in short and long-form fare, best known for his feature film debut, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, which won the 2019...
RadicalMedia has signed award-winning filmmaker Marc Webb for representation in the U.S. spanning commercials, branded content, and music videos. The director has a body of work that includes notable features, episodic TV, spots and music videos.
Webb’s first feature was the indie summer...
The Television Academy has appointed veteran marketer Linda Swain as VP, membership and outreach, to provide strategic leadership to both grow membership and deepen the Academy’s connection with current members.
The new role was created as part of the Academy’s diversity, equity, and...
The Television Academy has announced rules changes for the 74th Emmy® Awards competition to align with the dynamic and rapidly evolving television industry and to support and celebrate excellence in the medium.
“This year our Awards Committee has worked with industry colleagues to further...