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00:02Amazon Prime Video will become the exclusive global home of the Emmy Awards beginning in
00:062027 under a six-year streaming deal with the Television Academy, according to CNBC.
00:12The ceremony will stream free to subscribers and non-subscribers in more than 240 countries
00:17and territories.
00:18Financial terms were not disclosed.
00:20The agreement ends the Emmy's longtime rotation among ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox, which had been
00:26in place since at least 1994.
00:27The Television Academy said Prime Video will serve as the Emmy's permanent home.
00:31Chair Chris Abrego said the Emmy should reflect television's global reach by being accessible
00:36to audiences around the world.
00:38The move comes as streaming services expand further into live entertainment and sports
00:42rights previously held by traditional broadcast networks.
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