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Emmys Modify Rules for Directors, Guest Actors

The Hollywood Reporter
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The Television Academy shakes up Emmys rules, allowing directors to submit multiple entries and guest actors to face new eligibility criteria.
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  • Directors can now submit multiple episodes from different shows for Emmy consideration in the directing categories, a change from the previous one-entry limit.
  • Actors who have won or been nominated for lead or supporting Emmys can no longer be considered for guest acting awards for playing the same character in the same series, expanding the Academy's efforts to streamline categories.
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Television Academy, Primetime Emmys, Creative Arts awards
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