3 Sept 2015
A second wave of presenters of the 67th Annual Creative Arts Emmy Awards were announced today which include Chuck Lorre and Billy Eichner.
See Previous First Wave Announcement
The list includes Pamela Adlon (Louie), Sasha Alexander (Rizzoli & Isles) Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer (Unreal), Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang Bang), Reg E. Cathey (House of Cards), Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street/Difficult People), Heidi Klum (Project Runway), Chuck Lorre (The Big Bang Theory, Mom, Mike & Molly), Aasif Mandvi (The Brink), Katharine McPhee (Scorpion), Kristen Schaal (The Last Man on Earth), Martin Starr (Silicon Valley) and Mae Whitman (Parenthood).
All of these join the previous announced presenters which include Beau Bridges (Masters of Sex), Mel Brooks (The Comedians), Cat Deeley (So You Think You Can Dance), Allison Janney (Mom), Ken Jeong (Dr. Ken), Wendi McLendon-Covey (The Goldbergs), Gina Rodriguez (Jane The Virgin), Bradley Whitford (Transparent) and Fred Willard (Modern Family).
The Academy also announced that teh 2015 Governors Awards will go to A+E Networks. The Governors Award is given to an individual company, organization or project during the Creative Arts ceremony in honor of it’s outstanding achievement in the television industry. A+E Networks is known for its active pro-social initiatives that are incorporated in their programming and partnerships such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, March of Dimes, NAACP, Stand Up to Cancer and Team Rubicon.
“For over 30 years, A+E Networks has had an unwavering commitment to the communities we serve. It is a great honor for our Corporate Outreach initiatives to be recognized by the Television Academy with its Governors Award,” said the network’s president and CEO Nancy Dubuc. “Television is a powerful medium and we are proud to be able to use our networks and platforms to shine a light on important social issues.”
The 2015 Creative Arts Emmys will take place at the Microsoft Theater on Saturday, September 12. FXX will broadcast a two-hour version of the awards show on Saturday, September 19 at 8pm ET/PT, encoring at 10pm ET/PT.
The show will also be streamed in its entirety as part of the Backstage LIVE! programming on Emmys.com, Yahoo.com and FOX.com.
Streaming begins at Noon PT/3pm ET on Sunday, September 20, prior to Yahoo’s Emmy preshow and the subsequent “second screen” Backstage LIVE!, produced in tandem with the Emmy telecast.
A time-delayed version of the show will air on FXX on September 19, 2015 at 8 PM ET.