Priya Patel
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- NATAS announced the winners of the 75th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards.
- Winners include companies such as DirecTV, Google, Sony, the BBC, NBC, Panasonic, MLB, and Pluto TV.
In the 75th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) recognized prominent companies such as DirecTV, Google, Sony, the BBC, NBC, Panasonic, MLB, and Pluto TV for their contributions to technological advancements in the television industry. The awards, which honor developments and standardization in engineering technologies that significantly impact television, were established to celebrate innovation and improvement in the field.
According to Adam Sharp, CEO & President of NATAS, the Technology & Engineering Emmy Award serves as the foundation for all other Emmys and highlights the intersection of innovation, technology, and the future of television. Dina Weisberger, Co-Chair of NATAS Technology Achievement Committee, emphasized the legacy of visionaries shaping the future of television through technology, while Joe Inzerillo, Co-Chair of NATAS Technology Achievement Committee, commended the winners for their innovative contributions over the past 75 years.
The recipients of the 2024 Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards include pioneers in video technology for animation, smart TV operating systems, HDR static LUT implementation, cable TV communication technologies, playout for FAST, IP address geolocation technologies, cloud video accelerators, and more. The awards ceremony will take place in October 2024 at the NAB New York media & technology convention in partnership with the Javits Center.
