{"id":567,"date":"2017-09-22T08:58:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T12:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iemmys.wpengine.com\/?page_id=567"},"modified":"2021-12-06T10:53:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:53:40","slug":"special-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/international-emmy-awards\/special-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-567\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-567-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h1>Special Awards<\/h1>\n<p>Every year, the International Academy presents two Special Awards to individuals or organizations who have made a global impact on the Arts &amp; Sciences of television.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>International Emmy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Founders Award<\/h2>\n<p>The International Emmy Founders Award celebrates the accomplishments of an individual or organization, whose work is recognized throughout the world, embodying the vision of the founders of The International Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences, crossing cultural boundaries to touch our common humanity.<br \/>\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\" data-name=\"founder_awards\"><div class=\"winners-list-container\">\r\n\r\n    <ul class='winners-list' >\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BB7_5520-scaled.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Dana Walden &#8211; Presented by Ryan Murphy<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2025<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/JC2_7527-scaled.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>David E. Kelley &#8211; Presented by Michael Pressman<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Writer &amp; Producer <br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1155836666\/rl3sMWdHQL_default\/index.html?videoId=6365201163112\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231120_InternationalEmmys_JC3263-scaled.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Jesse Armstrong &#8211; Presented by Casey Bloys<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Writer, Creator &amp; Showrunner<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M52MDQYKyv4\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2022-Founders-scaled-e1678760426601.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Ava DuVernay &#8211; Presented by Blair Underwood and Benjamin Bratt<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Film &amp; TV Director, Writer and Producer, Selma and A Wrinkle in Time<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dgZ9pt2P1YY\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/2019Founders_400x400b.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>David Benioff &#038; D.B. Weiss &#8211; Presented by Conleth Hill<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k-SPDajjp_s\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Founders2018GB_400x400.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Greg Berlanti &#8211; Presented by Julie Plec &#038; Sullivan Stapleton<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Writer, Director &amp; Producer <br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VqSRmegLsZU\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2016_Founders.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Shonda Rhimes &#8211; Presented By Tony Goldwyn<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Executive Producer and Creator, Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, Private Practice and How to Get Away with Murder<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WCx8Qb7gShs\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2015_Founders.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Julian Fellowes &#8211; Presented By Elizabeth McGovern and Gareth Neame<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Writer &amp; Creator, Downton Abbey<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8o2ACVwpBaM\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2014_Founders.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Matthew Weiner &#8211; Presented By Christina Hendricks and John Slattery<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Creator\/Executive Producer\/Writer\/Director<br>Mad Men<\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HWGvV41CPMs\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2013_Founders.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>J.J. Abrams &#8211; Presented By Zachary Quinto<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2013<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Producer\/Creator\/ Writer\/Director<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6RXkimQMJsw\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/2012_SpecialFoundersAward.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Alan Alda &#8211; Presented By Ryan Murphy<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>40th Anniversary Special Founders Award<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-79HDhWQVkI\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/2012_SpecialFoundersAward.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Norman Lear &#8211; Presented By Ryan Murphy<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>40th Anniversary Special Founders Award<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-79HDhWQVkI\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/2012_Founders_Square_b.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Ryan Murphy &#8211; Presented By Jessica Lange<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Showrunner<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-79HDhWQVkI\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/2011_Founders_LythgoeGaga.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Nigel Lythgoe &#8211; Presented By Lady Gaga<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2011<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Executive Producer, American Idol and Co-Creator &amp; Executive Producer, So You Think You Can Dance<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MzVQinDcQOw\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2011_Simon_doublespreadone.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Simon Cowell &#8211; Presented By Rupert Murdoch<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2010<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Founder<br>SYCO<\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5Y8DDvLyPUo\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/2009_Founders_Frost.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Sir David Frost &#8211; Presented By Barbara Walters<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2009<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Journalist &amp; Producer<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vVMJfTIwC1w\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008_Founders_DickWolf.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Dick Wolf &#8211; Presented By the Cast of Law &#038; Order<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2008<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Creator &amp; Executive Producer, Law &amp; Order<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RcUIUsVxDvU\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/2007_Founders_Gore.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Al Gore &#8211; Presented By Robert De Niro<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2007<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, Current TV<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/2006_Founders_spielbergcouricbruce.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Steven Spielberg &#8211; Presented By Katie Couric<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2006<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/12\/2005_Founders_oprahhilary.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Oprah Winfrey &#8211; Presented By Hillary Clinton<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2005<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, Harpo Inc.<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>MTV International<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2004<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>HBO<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2003<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Howard Stringer<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2002<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Sony Corporation of America<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Pierre Lescure<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2001<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>COO, Vivendi Universal, Chairman of the Executive Board of the CANAL+ Group, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CANAL+S.A<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>John Hendricks<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2000<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Discovery Communications<br> US<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Hisashi Hieda<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1999<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p> Fuji-TV<br>Japan<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Robert Halmi, Sr.<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1998<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>RHI Entertainment<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Jac Venza<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1997<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p> WNET<br>New York<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Reg Grundy<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1996<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Grundy Productions<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Don Hewitt<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1995<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>CBS' \"60 Minutes<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Film on Four<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1994<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Channel 4<br>UK<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Richard Dunn<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1993<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Thames Television<br>UK<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Bill Cosby<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1992<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Comedian\/Actor\/Producer<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Adrian Cowell<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1991<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Central Television<br>UK<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Joan Ganz Cooney and the Children&#8217;s Television Workshop<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1990<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Paul Fox<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1989<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>BBC Television<br> UK<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Goar Mestre<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1988<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Latin American Broadcasting Pioneer<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Jacques-Yves Cousteau<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1987<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Cousteau Society<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Donald L. Taffner<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1986<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>D.L. Taffner\/Limited<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Sir David Attenborough<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1985<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Creator\/Writer\/Producer\/TV Host<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>David L. Wolper<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1984<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Producer\/Television Executive<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Herbert Brodkin<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1983<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Titus Productions<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Michael Landon<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1982<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Executive Producer\/Director\/Writer\/Performer<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Shaun Sutton<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1981<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Head of BBC-TV's Drama Group<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Roone Arledge<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1981<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>ABC's \"Wide World of Sports<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Jim Henson<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1980<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Creator of the Muppets<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><!-- winners-list-container --><script src=\"https:\/\/code.jquery.com\/jquery-2.2.0.min.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/themes\/international-emmys\/assets\/slick\/slick.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    $(document).on('ready', function () {\r\n        $(\".winners-list\").slick({\r\n            dots: false,\r\n            infinite: false,\r\n            slidesToShow: 4,\r\n            slidesToScroll: 4,\r\n            initialSlide: 0,\r\n            responsive: [{\r\n                    breakpoint: 1180,\r\n                    settings: {\r\n                        slidesToShow: 3,\r\n                        slidesToScroll: 1,\r\n                        infinite: false,\r\n                        dots: false\r\n                    }\r\n                }, {\r\n                    breakpoint: 900,\r\n                    settings: {\r\n                        slidesToShow: 2,\r\n                        slidesToScroll: 1,\r\n                        infinite: false,\r\n                        dots: false\r\n                    }\r\n                }, {\r\n                    breakpoint: 600,\r\n                    settings: {\r\n                        slidesToShow: 1,\r\n                        slidesToScroll: 1,\r\n                        infinite: false,\r\n                        dots: false\r\n                    }\r\n                }]\r\n        });\r\n    });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-567-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-567-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-567-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>International Emmy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Directorate Award<\/h2>\n<p>The International Emmy Directorate Award is presented to organizations or individuals in management, administration, engineering, news, programming, and\/or international relations for outstanding contributions over a period of time to the arts and sciences of international television.<br \/>\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\" data-name=\"directorate_awards\"><div class=\"winners-list-container\">\r\n\r\n    <ul class='winners-list' >\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BB7_5140-scaled.jpeg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Joao Roberto Marinho &#8211; Presented by Lilia Cabral &#038; William Bonner<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2025<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sidnonie_EDIT.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Sidonie Dumas &#8211; Presented by Omar Sy<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Gaumont CEO<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/bcove.video\/40lKow6\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Directorate-scaled.jpeg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Ektaa R. Kapoor &#8211; Presented by Dr. Deepak Chopra<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Co-Founder Balaji Telefilms<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PlsndP1yHz0\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2022-Directorate-scaled-e1678761151984.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Miky Lee &#8211; Presented by Song Joong-ki<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Vice Chairwoman of CJ Group <br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X1N1F91C4d4\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2021DirectorateThomasBellut_400x400.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Thomas Bellut &#8211; Presented by Dirk Nowitzki<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/2019Directorate_400x400cc.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Christiane Amanpour &#8211; Presented by Iman<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/m5Vh1vExCR8\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Directorate2018STL_400x400.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Sophie Turner Laing &#8211; Presented by Dana Walden<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Presented by Dana Walden, Fox Television Group Chairman and CEO<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g6IEOGG6k7o\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017_Directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Emilio Azc\u00e1rraga &#8211; Presented By David Zaslav<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br>President &amp; CEO, Grupo Televisa<\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/npKMHkjDJIY\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016_Directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Maria R\u00f8rbye R\u00f8nn &#8211; Presented By Birgitte Hjort Sorenson<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>CEO &amp; Director General, DR TV<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3wchH1s2Euc\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2015_Directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Richard Plepler &#8211; Presented By Michael Douglas<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p><br>Chairman &amp; CEO, HBO<\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/05tVC3wjZts\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2014_Directorate2.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Roberto Irineu Marinho &#8211; Presented By Gloria Pires, Milton Goncalves and Rupert Murdoch<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman &amp; CEO of Grupo Globo<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Xdu43UV6t28\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2013_Directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Anke Sch\u00e4ferkordt &#8211; Presented By Wladimir Klitschko<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2013<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>CEO Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland &amp; CO-CEO RTL Group<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Em_QOZE553w\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/2013_Dr.KimInKyuRetouched.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Dr. Kim In-Kyu &#8211; Presented By J.Y. Park<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Korean Broadcasting System President, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hGzQ1TE62vk\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011_Directorate_Subhas.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Subhash Chandra &#8211; Presented By Richard Parsons &#038; Archie Panjabi<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2011<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, Zee TV<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lJDcg9HHLds\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010_Founders_aleclornejimmy.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Lorne Michaels &#8211; Presented By Jimmy Fallon and Alec Baldwin<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2010<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Creator &amp; Executive Producer, Saturday Night Live<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ep_0VbpRvWA\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/2009_directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Prof. Markus Sch\u00e4chter &#8211; Presented By Henry Kissinger<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2009<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Director General, ZDF<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008_Directorate_LiuChangle.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Liu Changle &#8211; Presented By Elaine Chao<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2008<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman &amp; CEO, Phoenix Satellite Television<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/2007_Directorate_lelaybouquet.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Patrick Le Lay &#8211; Presented By Carole Bouquet<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2007<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, TF1 Group, France<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/2006_Directorate.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Ronald S. Lauder &#8211; Presented By Richard Parsons<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2006<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Founder and Chairman, Central European Media Enterprises (CME)<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt>\n<div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/www.iemmys.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/12\/2005_Directorate_allenhelen.jpg \" ); > \n<\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Charles Allen &#8211; Presented By Helen Mirren<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2005<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chief Executive, ITV<br><\/p><p class='trailer-link'><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sgXyfXQk_uE\" target=\"_blank\" >View Video Clip<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Herbert Kloiber<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2004<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Managing Director, Tele-M\u00fcnchen Group<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Greg Dyke<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2003<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Director General, BBC, UK<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Katsuji Ebisawa<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2002<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President, NHK Japan<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Gustavo Cisneros<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2001<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, Organizacion Cisneros<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Su-Ming Cheng<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">2000<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>CEO China-TV, Taiwan<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Ralph Baruch<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1999<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Founder, Viacom<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Sam Nilsson<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1998<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President, Sveriges Television, Sweden<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Dieter Stolte<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1997<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Intendant, ZDF<br>Germany<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Hebert A. Granath<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1996<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, ABC\/Disney Cable International<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>John Birt<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1995<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Director General, BBC, UK<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Dr. Helmut Thoma<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1994<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Managing Director, RTL<br>Germany<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Andre Rousselet<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1993<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Chairman, Canal Plus<br>France<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Silvio Berlusconi<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1992<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President, Fininvest Gruppo<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Henry Becton<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1991<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President, WGBH<br>Boston<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Henrikas Yushkiavitshus<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1990<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Assistant Director-General<br>UNESCO<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>R.E. &#8220;Ted&#8221; Turner<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1989<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>President, Turner Broadcasting System (Citation) Murray Chercover<br>Canada<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Vittorio Boni<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1988<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Director, International Relations, RAI<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Jeremy Isaacs<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1987<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Channel 4 Television<br>UK<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Herbert Schmertz<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\" nominee-year \">1986<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dt>\n\t<dd>\n\t<div class='nominee-info'>\n<p>Public Affairs, Mobil Oil Company<br><\/p><\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li class='winner-item'>\n<dl>\n<dt><div class=\" nominee-img \" style=\" background-image: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/nominee-default.jpg) \"><\/div>\n<div class=\" nominee-title \"><h2>Leonard H. 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