The Television Academy shakes up Emmy rules, creating a new pathway for guest stars and directors to shine on the small screen.
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Performers previously nominated or awarded in lead or supporting categories can no longer shift to guest slots, aiming to elevate fresh faces
Directors who've helmed a minimum of 3 episodes in a season are now eligible for the Directing category, a move that could open the door for more diverse talent
The Television Academy shakes up Emmy rules, creating a new pathway for guest stars and directors to shine on the small screen.
beat sheet
Performers previously nominated or awarded in lead or supporting categories can no longer shift to guest slots, aiming to elevate fresh faces
Directors who've helmed a minimum of 3 episodes in a season are now eligible for the Directing category, a move that could open the door for more diverse talent