Emmy Awards postponed because of Hollywood strikes

This yr’s Emmy Awards ceremony has been postponed, Sky News understands.

It was presupposed to go forward on 18 September however will now be pushed again – presumably till January, based on a supply near the plans.

They stated the twin writers’ and actors’ strikes are the explanation behind the postponement.

The Emmys recognise one of the best in US and worldwide tv and are amongst Hollywood’s most prestigious awards reveals.

Fox Corporation, which is because of air the ceremony, wouldn’t remark.

Some 1,500 screenwriters, represented by the Writers’ Guild of America (WGA), took to the picket line when their contract ran out with main Hollywood studios and streaming giants in May.

SAG-AFTRA, the union which represents roughly 160,000 actors, introduced strike motion on 14 July after its contract expired and studios refused to satisfy its calls for.

It is the primary time in 63 years {that a} twin strike in Hollywood has occurred, and the walkouts threaten to grind the business to a halt.

Both unions are pushing the studios for honest pay, and ensures that synthetic intelligence is not going to threaten jobs.