Emmy Awards Calendar

Eligibility

June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021
Eligibility period for Emmy entries (please refer to the "hanging episodes" rule)

All dates below are subject to change.

February

February 11
Online entry process begins

March

March 31
Deadline to apply for membership to guarantee voting eligibility for both rounds of the 73rd Emmy competition and for members to secure member entry fee discount. Application must be completed and paid in order to qualify.

April

April 6
Deadline for current voting members to apply for hyphenate voting status and for Associate members to apply to upgrade to Active voting membership.

May

May 13, 6:00 PM
Entry deadline for ALL entries that were originally presented 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM, June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021 (including hanging episodes)

May 13, 6:00 PM
Upload deadline for all entry materials

June

June 17
Nominations-round voting begins

June 28, 10:00 PM
Nominations-round voting ends

July

Tuesday, July 13
Nominations announced

July 27
Deadline for errors and omissions to the nominations

August

August 13
Final-round videos available for viewing

August 19
Final-round voting begins

August 30, 10:00 PM
Final-round voting ends

September

TBD
Creative Arts Emmy Awards and Ball

September 19
CBS Telecast and Governors Ball

All dates are subject to change.

updated 5.25.21