Eligibility

June 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019
Eligibility period for Emmy entries (please refer to the "hanging episodes" rule)

February

February 14
Online entry process begins. Rules and Procedures available at Emmys.com

April

April 3
Deadline to apply for membership to secure member entry fee discount. Application must be completed and paid in order to qualify.

May

May 6, 6:00 PM
Entry deadline for ALL entries that were originally presented 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM,
June 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019 (including hanging episodes)

Upload deadline for all entry materials

May 9
Deadline to apply for membership to guarantee voting eligibility for both rounds of the 71st Emmy competition and for members to apply for hyphenate voting status

May 30
Deadline for former members (whose membership has lapsed within the preceding four years) to reinstate membership and be eligible to vote in both rounds of the 71st Emmy competition

June

June 10
Nomination-round voting begins

June 24, 10:00 PM
Nomination-round voting ends

July

Tuesday, July 16
Nominations announced

Week of July 30
Deadline for errors and omissions to the nominations

August

Week of August 5
Final-round videos available for viewing

August 15
Final-round voting begins

August 29, 10:00 PM
Final-round voting ends

September

Saturday, September 14 & Sunday, September 15
Creative Arts Awards and Governors Ball Events

Sunday, September 22
FOX Telecast and Governors Ball

All dates are subject to change.

updated 12.6.18