2010-2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Winners and the 2010-2011 College Winners** were announced November 6, 2011. 

Read more: 2010-2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Winners

2012 High School Awards of Excellence have been announced. See a full listing at this link 

Read more: High School Awards of Excellence 2012

It’s Emmy® entry time and we have all the information you need to submit your entries. This year, all entries will be uploaded and judged online - no DVDs, no paper ballots for judging.

It's basically a three step process:

1) Not a current member? Then Renew your membership to take advantage of discounted rates, or join as a new member, then

2) Submit your paperwork for the entry and pay online as you have in the past through Emmy® Express,

3) Upload your video.  

Deadline for entries is Friday, June 15th.

2012 Call For Entries -- A Must Read - Contains rules and full category list. This document will help you determine what category you should enter and if you are eligible to enter.

2012 College Awards Call for Entries -- A Must Read for Students- Contains rules and full category list. Verification Form included in document as well.

Read more: 2012 Emmy® and College Entry Process - 6/15/12 Deadline

Douglas Brinkley, author of "Cronkite"

Monday, June 11, 2012
Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL

11:30 a.m. Book Signing "Cronkite"

12:00 p.m. Luncheon and Presentation

Tickets Available to TV Academy members for $30. Non-members $40.

To purchase a member ticket at $30 please go to this link

To purchase a non-member ticket at $40 please go to this link

Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite. An acclaimed author and historian, Brinkley has drawn upon recently disclosed letters, diaries, and other artifacts at the recently opened Cronkite Archive to bring detail and depth to this deeply personal portrait. He also interviewed nearly two hundred of Cronkite’s closest friends and colleagues, including Andy Rooney, Leslie Stahl, Barbara Walters, Dan Rather, Brian Williams, Les Moonves, Christiane Amanpour, Katie Couric, Bob Schieffer, Ted Turner, Jimmy Buffett, and Morley Safer, using their voices to instill dignity and humanity in this study of one of America’s most beloved and trusted public figures. Books will be available for purchase and autographing.

Cancellations cannot be accepted after June 7th. Tickets will be under the last name of the ticket holder at the registration desk on the day of the event. Tickets will not be mailed out ahead of time.

2010-2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Winners and the 2010-2011 College Winners** were announced November 6, 2011. 

Read more: 2010-2011 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Winners

Free Screening of 

SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED

Thursday, May 10
7:30pm
Kerasotes ShowPlace ICON
150 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago

When an unusual classified ad inspires three cynical Seattle magazine employees to look for the story behind it, they discover a mysterious eccentric named Kenneth, a likable but paranoid supermarket clerk, who believes he¹s solved the riddle of time travel and intends to depart again soon. 

Together, they embark on a hilarious, smart, and unexpectedly heartfelt journey that reveals how far believing can take you. 

Go to this link for a pass.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film’s director, Colin Trevorrow.

Seating is on a first-come first-serve basis. Theater capacity is limited and passes do not guarantee seating. The theater is not responsible for overbooking. Ticket holder and guest must enter theater together. No purchase necessary.