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The 1st International Emmy Awards took place on November 19, 1973, at the Plaza Hotel in
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. The award ceremony, presented by the
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, honors all programming produced and originally aired outside the United States.


Ceremony

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, John Cannon vice chairman of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Hartford S. Gunn president of the Public Broadcasting Service, John A. Schneider president of
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, David Webster Director of
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, Charles Curran Director General of the
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and president of the European Broadcasting Union, Antonio Mercero and Joaquim Bordiu directors of
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, Walter A. Schwartz, president of
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and Ralph Baruch, president of
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. The American TV executives were there as presenters of awards. Mr. Curran was the first person to receive the Directorate Award, Mr. Webster won the best documentary award for the
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by '' Horizon''. The
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for the dramatic play '' La Cabina'' ("The Telephone Booth").


Winners

*Best Popular Arts Program: '' La cabina'' ( tve) *Best Documentary: '' Horizon'' (BBC) *Directorate Award: Charles Curran (Director-General of the BBC)


References

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November 1973 events in the United States