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An '''Emmy Award''', or simply Emmy, recognizes excellence in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television television] industry, and corresponds to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award Academy Award] (for [[film]]), the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Award Tony Award] (for [[theatre]]), and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Award Grammy Award] (for [[music]]).[1][2]
An '''Emmy Award''', or simply Emmy, recognizes excellence in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television television] industry, and corresponds to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award Academy Award] (for [[film]]), the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Award Tony Award] (for [[theatre]]), and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Award Grammy Award] (for [[music]]).
Because Emmy Awards are given in various sectors of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_in_the_United_States American television] industry, they are presented in different annual [[ceremonies]] held throughout the year. The two events that receive the most media coverage are the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primetime_Emmys Primetime Emmys] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daytime_Emmys Daytime Emmys], which recognize outstanding work in American primetime and daytime [[entertainment]] programming, respectively. Other notable Emmy Award ceremonies are those honoring national sports programming, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_%26_Documentary_Emmy_Award national news and documentary] shows, national business and financial reporting, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_%26_Engineering_Emmy_Award technological and engineering] achievements in television. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_award#Regional_Emmys Regional Emmy Awards] are also presented throughout the country at various times through the year, recognizing excellence in local and statewide television. In addition, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_award#International_Emmys International Emmys] are awarded for excellence in TV programming produced and initially aired outside the [[United States]].
Because Emmy Awards are given in various sectors of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_in_the_United_States American television] industry, they are presented in different annual [[ceremonies]] held throughout the year. The two events that receive the most media coverage are the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primetime_Emmys Primetime Emmys] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daytime_Emmys Daytime Emmys], which recognize outstanding work in American primetime and daytime [[entertainment]] programming, respectively. Other notable Emmy Award ceremonies are those honoring national sports programming, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_%26_Documentary_Emmy_Award national news and documentary] shows, national business and financial reporting, and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_%26_Engineering_Emmy_Award technological and engineering] achievements in television. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_award#Regional_Emmys Regional Emmy Awards] are also presented throughout the country at various times through the year, recognizing excellence in local and statewide television. In addition, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_award#International_Emmys International Emmys] are awarded for excellence in TV programming produced and initially aired outside the [[United States]].
