Fourth Annual Television Academy Honors Call for Entries

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today that submissions are now being accepted for the Fourth Annual Television Academy Honors. Celebrating “Television With A Conscience,” this competition brings recognition to extraordinary television programming that inspires, informs, motivates and even has the power to change lives. The Television Academy Honors presentation will take place in May of 2011. The first entry deadline for programming that aired from 1/1/10 – 10/31/10 is December 14, 2010 The second deadline for programming that aired from 11/1/10 – 12/31/10 is January 12, 2011 For the portrayal of issues ranging from capital punishment, racism and prescription drug abuse to trafficking, autism and many others, previous Television Academy Honors recipients include CSI, Glee, Private Practice, Taking Chance, Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? with Maria Shriver, Stand Up To Cancer, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Whale Wars, 30 Days and more. Entries may be made for fiction/nonfiction series submitted 1) as a whole, 2) for a single episode, or 3) for a story arc up to three episodes. Entries also may be made for television movie, miniseries or fiction/nonfiction special. Complete details, as well as a downloadable submission form, are available here.