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Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (1305 words) |
 | The Academy was founded in 1946 in Los Angeles by Syd Cassyd, a trade journal writer who recognized the need for a television organization similar to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. |
| One of the earliest activities of the new Academy was to establish a creative identity (and a degree of publicity and prestige) for the developing television industry by presenting awards--the Emmys--in recognition for outstanding work in the medium. |
| In 1991 the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences moved into new headquarters containing office and library space as well as a state of the art theater in which to screen television materials and hold large meetings. |
| Academy of Television Arts and Sciences -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (805 words) |
| A nonprofit organization, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences was established in 1946 in Hollywood, Calif., for the advancement of television arts and sciences. |
| She was known particularly for her highly effective technique in television interviews of world-renowned figures. |
| Art academy founded in 1768, housed in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London, England. |
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