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 OUR 59TH ANNUAL NEW YORK EMMY® AWARDS GALA WAS HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2016 AT THE MARRIOTT MARQUIS, TIMES SQUARE.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS!

View Gala Photo Albums Here

2016 Press Tip Sheet 

The 2016 New York Emmy® Awards were held on Saturday, March 19, 2016. The black-tie gala began with an exciting reception where nominees enjoyed cocktails and conversation. The 2016 Governors’ Award was presented to Bill Geist – Emmy® Award-winning correspondent, “CBS Sunday Morning,” best-selling author, and columnist. Presenting the award was Rand Morrison, Emmy® Award-winning Executive Producer of “CBS Sunday Morning.”

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Awards Chair, Marvin Scott; Governors' Award Recipient, Bill Geist;

NY Chapter President, Denise Rover; and Willie Geist at the 59th New York Emmy Awards Gala.

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2016 Governors' Award recipient Bill Geist, and Rand Morrison, Executive Producer of

"CBS Sunday Morning" who presented the award to Geist.


 The 59th Annual New York Emmy® Awards Gala

Recognizing the outstanding work of New York television’s elite!

The 59th New York Emmy Awards was held on Saturday, March 19th at 7PM. For the first time ever, people were able to watch the gala live via our livestream! 


Bill Geist to be Honored as our 2016 Governors’ Award Recipient! 

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter is proud to recognize the outstanding work and achievements of CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, Bill Geist. The award will be presented at the 59th New York Emmy®  Awards to be held on Saturday, March 19th at the Marriott Marquis, Times Square.

 Emmy®  Award-winner John Bathke, a member of the Board of Governors, and Reporter for News 12 New Jersey, sat down with Geist earlier this week ­­­­­­­­­­to reflect on his noteworthy career. Follow this link to read the full interview: http://www.nyemmys.org/articles/bill-geist/ 


SATURDAY, March 19, 2016

Marriott Marquis ~ Times Square ~ Broadway Ballroom
5 p.m. Cocktail Reception
6 p.m. Dinner
7 p.m. Awards Presentation

The event is BLACK-TIE.

Audience: 1,000 television and media professionals including many familiar faces from news, entertainment, sports, advertising agencies, the industry’s top production people...the best and brightest in the business. These are the most important individuals in New York media all on hand to salute the outstanding accomplishments of their peers.

On March 19th, The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will recognize outstanding achievement, encourage the pursuit of excellence, and promote the highest standards of quality in the arts, crafts, and sciences of television by conferring the industry's classic and most coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction, the Emmy®.

Deadline to place your ticket and table requests: Friday, March 4, 2016. All deadlines are final at of 5:00PM EST on the day listed, no exceptions will be made.

Please note that no tickets will be available on gala day. We will not be able to accomodate you, should you show up at the Marriott without a prior ticket purchase.

Gala Ticket / Table Rates:

Special VIP Table Rate—Table of Ten plus Full-Page Journal Ad: $6,500
Individual Ticket – NY NATAS Member Rate: $350 **
Individual Ticket – Non-Member Rate: $400
Table of Ten: $4,000

** NY NATAS members in good standing through the 2016 Awards Gala are entitled to purchase two (2) tickets at the discounted member rate!

Please note: We can accommodate up to 12 guests (maximum…no exceptions) at a table. Each additional seat is simply $400 each.

Please note that tickets are non-refundable.

Please click the following link to make your room reservation today! https://resweb.passkey.com/go/59thAnnualNYEmmyAwards

A dedicated booking website has been created so guests will be able to make, modify and cancel their hotel reservations online, as well as take advantage of any room upgrades, amenities or other services offered by the hotel. To be used for gala accommodations at the Marriott Marquis over the period Friday, March 18th – Sunday, March 20, 2016.  Reservations can also be made by phone by calling 877-303-0104.


If you are a member of the press and would like to attend & cover the gala for your media outlet please complete the form below and return it by  Monday, March 7, 2016.

2016 NY NATAS Press Credentials Form


 We offer an opportunity to place an Ad in the Program Journal to be distributed to all attendees...the top names in New York media... journalists, producers, executives, etc....all nominees and esteemed guests.

 Full Page Ad: $3,000

Half Page Ad: $2,000

Ad Requirements for Program Journal:
Full-page Ad size: 8 ½” x 11”
Half-page Ad size: 5 ½” x 8 ½”
File Formats Accepted: JPG or PDF

Ad Copy Closing Date: Thursday, February 25, 2016.

 Contact Lauren Loverde (awards@nyemmys.orgto place your order or with any questions.

 ** Special OPPORTUNITY: Emmy® Program Advertisers will be listed as NEW YORK EMMY® AWARDS SUPPORTERS on the “PARTNERS” page of our website www.nyemmys.org. Enjoy increased visibility! 


 THE 2016 NEW YORK EMMY® NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2016 AT THE HIMAN BROWN STUDIOS AT CUNY-TV!

Congratulations To Our Nominees!

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Elizabeth Hashagen, Tamsen Fadal and Marvin Scott. 

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Amy Waldman, Peter Levy, Tamsen Fadal, Denise Rover, Bob Isaacson, Marvin Scott, and Elizabeth Hashagen.