The Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards, or Technology and Engineering Emmys, are one of two sets of

Emmy Awards The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award categor ...

that are presented for outstanding achievement in engineering development in the television industry. The Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards are presented by the

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), also known as the National Television Academy until 2007, is an American professional service organization founded in 1955 for "the advancement of the arts and sciences of televisio ...

(NATAS), while the separate

Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards The Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards, or Engineering Emmys, are one of two sets of Emmy Awards that are presented for outstanding achievement in engineering development in the television industry. The Primetime Engineering Emmys are presented by ...

are given by its sister organization the

Academy of Television Arts & Sciences The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), also colloquially known as the Television Academy, is a professional honorary organization dedicated to the advancement of the Television in the United States, television industry in the United S ...

(ATAS). A Technology and Engineering Emmy can be presented to an individual, a company, or to a scientific or technical organization for developments and/or standardization involved in engineering technologies which either represent so extensive an improvement on existing methods or are so innovative in nature that they materially have affected the transmission, recording, or reception of television. The award is determined by a special panel composed of highly qualified, experienced engineers in the television industry.

2023 Awards

The 75th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. Pioneering Development of Inexpensive Video Technology for Animation * Lyon Lamb (Bruce Lyon and John Lamb) Large Scale Deployment of Smart TV Operating Systems *

Samsung Samsung Group (; stylised as SΛMSUNG) is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational manufacturing Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung Town office complex in Seoul. The group consists of numerous a ...

* LG *

Sony is a Japanese multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at Sony City in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The Sony Group encompasses various businesses, including Sony Corporation (electronics), Sony Semiconductor Solutions (i ...

* Vizio *

Panasonic is a Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Kadoma, Japan. It was founded in 1918 as in Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Fukushima by Kōnosuke Matsushita. The company was incorporated in 1935 and renamed and c ...

Creation and Implementation of HDR Static LUT, Single-Stream Live Production * BBC * NBC Pioneering Technologies Enabling High Performance Communications Over Cable TV Systems *

Broadcom Broadcom Inc. is an American multinational corporation, multinational designer, developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. Broadcom's product offerings serve the data cen ...

* General Instrument (

CommScope CommScope Holding Company, Inc. is an American network infrastructure provider based in Claremont, North Carolina. CommScope employs over 22,000 employees. The company joined the Nasdaq stock exchange on October 25, 2013. CommScope designs an ...

) * LANcity (

) * 3COM ( HP) Pioneering Development of Manifest-based Playout for FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming Television) * Amagi *

Pluto TV Pluto TV is an American free ad-supported streaming television service owned and operated by the Paramount Streaming division of Paramount Global. Founded by Tom Ryan (business executive), Tom Ryan, Ilya Pozin and Nick Grouf in 2013 and based in ...

Turner Turner may refer to: People and fictional characters * Turner (surname), a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name *One who uses a lathe for tur ...

Targeted Ad Messages Delivered Across Paused Media *

DirecTV DirecTV, LLC is an American Multichannel television in the United States, multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is a digital Satellite television, s ...

Pioneering Development of IP Address Geolocation Technologies to Protect Content Rights *

MLB Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (baseball), National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB i ...

* Quova Development of Stream Switching Technology between Satellite Broadcast and Internet to Improve Signal Reliability * DirecTV Design and Deployment of Efficient Hardware Video Accelerators for Cloud * Netint *

AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California and maintains significant operations in Austin, Texas. AMD is a hardware and fabless company that de ...

Google Google LLC (, ) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial ...

* Meta Spectrum Auction Design * FCC * Auctionomics TV Pioneers – Cathode Ray Tubes (CRT) * Karl Ferdinand Braun * Boris Lvovich Rosing * Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton TV Pioneers – Development of lighting, ventilation, and lens-coating technologies * Hertha Ayrton * Katharine Burr Blodgett

2022 Awards

The 74th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. Invention and Development of the Pinned Photodiode Now Used in Most Image Sensors * Nobukazu Teranishi *

NEC is a Japanese multinational information technology and electronics corporation, headquartered at the NEC Supertower in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It provides IT and network solutions, including cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), Inte ...

Extraction of Granular Census Level Behavioral Data using ACR * Cognitive Networks * Enswers * Turner Media lab AI-ML curation of Sports Highlights * WSC *

IBM International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, and present in over 175 countries. It is ...

Comcast Comcast Corporation, formerly known as Comcast Holdings,Before the AT&T Broadband, AT&T merger in 2001, the parent company was Comcast Holdings Corporation. Comcast Holdings Corporation now refers to a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, not th ...

Digital Cinema Camera Mounted Video Extender for Live Audiences * MultiDyne * ARRI Pioneering Development and Deployment of Virtualized Cable Modem * Harmonic *

Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and Delaware General Corporation Law, incorporated in Delaware. Intel designs, manufactures, and sells computer compo ...

TV Pioneer Hall of Fame * Llewelyn Birchall Atkinson * Jean Lazare Weiller *

Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison (February11, 1847October18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions ...

* Jan Szczepanik * Constantin Dmitrievich Perskyi

2021 Awards

The 73rd annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. Video & Audio Search based on Index Feeds coming from Multiple Sources * Shadow TV In Camera Sensor and Software Stabilization *

GoPro GoPro, Inc. (marketed as GoPro and sometimes stylized as GoPRO) is an American technology company founded in 2002 by Nick Woodman. It manufactures action cameras and develops its own mobile apps and video editing software, video-editing software ...

* Socionext Correlated Double Sampling for Image Sensors * Marvin H. White *

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American multinational Aerospace manufacturer, aerospace and Arms industry, defense company. With 97,000 employees and an annual revenue in excess of $40 billion, it is one of the world's largest Arms industry ...

Mission Systems Group Pioneering Development of an Image-Sensor Array with Buried-Photodiode Structure * Peter J. W. Noble Standardization of Font Technology for Custom Downloadable Fonts and Typography for Web and TV Devices *

MPEG The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) is an alliance of working groups established jointly by International Organization for Standardization, ISO and International Electrotechnical Commission, IEC that sets standards for media coding, includ ...

W3C The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web. Founded in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee, the consortium is made up of member organizations that maintain full-time staff working together in ...

– WebFonts Working Group Common Key Technology of OTT Content *

Apple An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus'' spp.). Fruit trees of the orchard or domestic apple (''Malus domestica''), the most widely grown in the genus, are agriculture, cultivated worldwide. The tree originated ...

* MLB Advanced Media *

Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company, technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Founded in 1975, the company became influential in the History of personal computers#The ear ...

Netflix Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple lang ...

Development of the Event Scheduling and Notification Interface (ESNI) * Cable Labs * OATC * SCTE Cloud Enabled Remote Editing and Project Management * Arvato Systems Group * EditShare * Ross Video (Primestream) Pioneering Development of Technologies to collect granular linear TV Viewership Data including STBs, ACR, Connected TV’s for Measurement, Marketing & Advertising * Bell South * Cablevision *

DIRECTV DirecTV, LLC is an American Multichannel television in the United States, multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is a digital Satellite television, s ...

* NCM Solutions Standardization of HTTP Encapsulated Protocols *

MLB Advanced Media MLB Advanced Media, L.P. (MLBAM) is a limited partnership of the club owners of Major League Baseball (MLB) based in New York City and is the Internet and interactive branch of the league. Robert Bowman, former president and Chief executive of ...

3GPP The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) is an umbrella term for a number of standards organizations which develop protocols for mobile telecommunications. Its best known work is the development and maintenance of: * GSM and related 2G and ...

Management of IP Multicast Video Distribution to Desktops and TVs in News & Media Production Facilities * Haivision * VITEC

2020 Awards

The 72nd annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; System to Measure Video Performances and Demographics across multiple platforms * Nielsen ; Pioneering Development and Deployment of Server-side Ad Manipulation and/or Playout for Adaptive Bitrate Video Distribution * mDialog, Anvato (

) * NBCU * This Technology (

) * Seawell (

Commscope CommScope Holding Company, Inc. is an American network infrastructure provider based in Claremont, North Carolina. CommScope employs over 22,000 employees. The company joined the Nasdaq stock exchange on October 25, 2013. CommScope designs an ...

) * TimeWarner Cable (

Charter A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified. It is implicit that the granter retains superiority (or sovereignty), and that the ...

) ; Development of Open Perceptual Metrics for Video Encoding Optimization * Beamr *

University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in ...

* Université de Nantes *

University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public university, public research university in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 1883, it is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. With 53,082 stud ...

* SSIMWAVE *

Disney The Walt Disney Company, commonly referred to as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment industry, entertainment conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios (Burbank), Walt Di ...

* Brightcove * Ateme ; Development of the Event Signaling and Management API Standard *

CableLabs Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs) is a nonprofit corporation promoting innovation as a research and development lab founded in 1988 by American cable operators. System operators from around the world are eligible to be members. T ...

Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC was an American cable television company. Before it was acquired by Charter Communications on May 18, 2016, it was ranked the second largest cable company in the United States by revenue behind only Comcast, o ...

(

) * SCTE ; Pioneering Deployment of the Event Signaling and Management API *

(

) * Arris (

) *

Cisco Cisco Systems, Inc. (using the trademark Cisco) is an American multinational digital communications technology conglomerate corporation headquartered in San Jose, California. Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, s ...

* Envivio ( MediaKind) *

Harmonic In physics, acoustics, and telecommunications, a harmonic is a sinusoidal wave with a frequency that is a positive integer multiple of the ''fundamental frequency'' of a periodic signal. The fundamental frequency is also called the ''1st har ...

* RGB Networks * This Technology (

) ; Pioneering development of LED lighting for Television Production * Litepanels LTD (Vitec Production Solutions) ; Cross-MVPD Dynamic Ad Insertion for Cable Network Video on Demand Content * Canoe Ventures ; AI/Optimization for Real-Time Video Compression *

* MediaKind * Ateme *

Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Amazon that provides Software as a service, on-demand cloud computing computing platform, platforms and Application programming interface, APIs to individuals, companies, and gover ...

; Invention and Pioneering Development of Intra-Pixel Charge Transfer CMOS Image Sensors * Eric Fossum *

ON Semiconductor ON Semiconductor Corporation (stylized and doing business as onsemi) is an American semiconductor supplier company, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Products include power and signal management, logic, discrete, and custom devices for automotive, c ...

Eastman Kodak The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak (), is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorporated i ...

; Standardization of SMPTE ST 2110 *

SMPTE The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) (, rarely ), founded by Charles Francis Jenkins in 1916 as the Society of Motion Picture Engineers or SMPE, is a global professional association of engineers, technologists, and e ...

* Video Services Forum ; Common Encryption *

European Broadcasting Union The European Broadcasting Union (EBU; , UER) is an alliance of Public broadcasting, public service media organisations in countries within the European Broadcasting Area (EBA) or who are member states of the Council of Europe, members of the ...

* DVB ; Content Delivery Networks *

Akamai Technologies Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American company specialized in content delivery networkJ. Dilley, B. Maggs, J. Parikh, H. Prokop, R. Sitaraman, and B. Weihl. (CDN), cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and cloud services. It is headquartered in ...

; Standardization and Commercialization of Television – Broadcast, Hybrid Electrical and Fiber-Optic Camera Cable and Connectors *

Association of Radio Industries and Businesses The , commonly known as , is a standardization organization in Japan. ARIB is designated as the center for promotion of the efficient use of the radio spectrum and the designated frequency change support agency. Its activities include those previo ...

* LEMO * Belden * NEMAL ; OLED Reference Monitors for Creative, Technical, Quality Control and Client Viewing *

LG Electronics LG Electronics Inc. () is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational major appliance and consumer electronics corporation headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea. LG Electronics is a part of LG, LG Corporation, the fourth ...

* Sony Electronics ; Dynamic Metadata for optimal HDR and WCG color volume mapping *

Dolby Laboratories Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs or simply Dolby) is a British-American technology corporation specializing in audio noise reduction, audio data compression, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and high-dynamic-range television (H ...

; Advanced Authoring Format * AAF Association (AMWA) *

Avid Technology Avid Technology, Inc. is a global technology company headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, and was founded in August 1987 by Bill Warner. It develops software, SaaS, and hardware products used in media and entertainment. History Avid wa ...

BBC Research & Development BBC Research & Development is the technical research department of the BBC. Function It has responsibility for researching and developing advanced and emerging media technologies for the benefit of the corporation, and wider UK and European m ...

; Pioneering secure cloud-based VFX project management and collaboration at scale *

Nelvana Nelvana Limited (; also known as Nelvana Enterprises, Nelvana International or Nelvana Digital; commonly known as Nelvana; stylized as "nelvana") is a Canadian animation studio and entertainment production company owned by Corus Entertainment s ...

(

Corus Entertainment Corus Entertainment Inc. (often simply known as Corus) is a Canadian mass media and television production company. The company was founded in 1987 as Shaw Radio Ltd. as a subsidiary of Shaw Communications and was spun-off from Shaw in 1999. It h ...

) * Shotgun Software (

Autodesk Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational software corporation that provides software products and services for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment industries. Autodesk is headquarte ...

) ; Development and Pioneering Deployment of Synchronized Local DMA Advertising Capability for DBS / MVPD’s * Ampersand *

* Cox *

AT&T AT&T Inc., an abbreviation for its predecessor's former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the w ...

* Dish * Invidi ; Standardization of the ISO Base Media File Format * File Format Subgroup under ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 3 ( MPEG Systems) ; On-air Touch Screen for Data Visualization * CBS *

CNN Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news organization operating, most notably, a website and a TV channel headquartered in Atlanta. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable ne ...

; Development of Massive Processing Optimized Compression Technologies *

Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology company * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek myth ...

* Ateme *

Bitmovin Bitmovin is a multimedia technology company which provides services that transcode digital video and audio to streaming formats using cloud computing, and streaming media players. Founded in 2013, the Austrian company contributes to MPEG-DASH, a ...

* Brightcove *

* Encoding.com *

Facebook Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by the American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms, Meta. Created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with four other Harvard College students and roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Andre ...

YouTube YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in ...

; Newsroom Computer System (NRCS) used to plan and automate the production of linear live to air or live to recording news program *

Associated Press The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit organization, not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports that are dist ...

2019 Awards

The 71st annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Pioneering System for Live Performance-Based Animation Using Facial Recognition * Adobe ; HTML5 Development and Deployment of a Full TV Experience on Any Device * Apple * Google * LG * Microsoft * Mozilla * Opera TV (Vewd) * Samsung ; Pioneering Public Cloud Based Linear Media Supply Chains * AWS * Discovery * Evertz * FOX NE&O (Walt Disney Television) * SDVI ; Pioneering Development of Large Scale, Cloud Served, Broadcast Quality, Linear Channel Transmission to Consumers * Sling TV * Sony PlayStation Vue * Zattoo ; Early Development of HSM Systems that Created a Pivotal Improvement in Broadcast Workflows * Dell (Isilon) * IBM * Masstech * Quantum ; Pioneering Development and Deployment of Hybrid Fiber Coax Network Architecture * Cable Labs ; Pioneering Development of the CCD Image Sensor * Bell Labs * Michael Tompsett ; VoCIP (Video over Bonded Cellular Internet) * AVI WEST * Dejero * LiveU * TVU Networks ; Ultra-High Sensitivity HDTV Camera * Canon * Flovel ; Development of Synchronized multi-channel uncompressed audio transport over IP Networks * ALC NetworX * Audinate *

Audio Engineering Society The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is a professional body for engineers, scientists, other individuals with an interest or involvement in the professional audio industry. The membership largely comprises engineers developing devices or product ...

* Kevin Gross * QSC * Telos Alliance * Wheatstone

2018 Awards

The 70th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Pioneering Development of Mobile X-Band Radar Trucks for Television Weather Forecasting and Reporting * NBCUniversal Company Owned Stations * Accelerated Media Technologies Inc. * Enterprise Electronics Corporation (EEC) ; Automated Sound Conformation * Sounds in Sync * Synchro Arts * The Cargo Cult ; 3D Engine Software for the Production of Animation * Unity Technologies * Epic Games Inc. ; Cost Effective Crowd Simulation Tools * Massive * Golaem * Basefount * SideFX ; Pioneering Development of Packet Impairment Test Generator for SMPTE ST 2022 Digital Video over IP * Packetstorm ; Development of a Ku Satellite-Based Communication System for Early Satellite Newsgathering * NBC * Conus Communications (Hubbard Broadcasting) ; Large-Scale “At Home” Production for Live Sports * NASCAR Productions * PSSI Global Services * Big Ten Network ; Large-Scale Distributed Production for Live Sports * NBC Sports ; Standardization of HTML5, Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) and Media Source Extensions (MSE) for a Full TV Experience * W3C * Microsoft * Comcast * Netflix * Google ; Pioneering Reliable Transmission Method for Live Contribution and Distribution TV Links * Fujitsu * Qvidium * Net Insight * VideoFlow * DVEO * Artel * Haivision * Cobalt * Zixi * AVI West * Streambox * Dejero ; Pioneering Development of the Single-Chip Color Camera * Peter Dillon * Al Brault * Hitachi * NEC * Panasonic * Sony * Toshiba

2017 Awards

The 69th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Contextual Voice Navigation for Discovering and Interacting with TV Content *

* Universal Electronics Inc (UEI) *

Apple TV Apple TV is a digital media player and a microconsole developed and marketed by Apple. It is a small piece of networking hardware that sends received media data such as video and audio to a TV or external display. Its media services include ...

* Nuance Dragon TV ; Low Latency Remote Controlled Airborne Video Platforms (non-military) for Television * John McGraw * PictorVision Inc. * Aerial MOB LLC * Astraeus Aerial * Flying Cam Inc. * Vortex Aerial * Helivideo Productions LLC * Snaproll Media LLC * DJI ; Pioneering and Productization of Supporting Digital Video Using SDI Over Fiber-Optic * Bluebell * British Telecom ; Pioneering Development of a Computerized Hard-Disk Storage Based Digital Non-Linear, Multi-Stream Multi-Camera System * Avid Technology * Heavyworks (Edit Share) ; Pioneering Development of a Portable, Battery Powered Audio/Video Test Signal Generator * MultiDyne ; Development of Integrated Consumer Video Conferencing Service into Broadcast Production Environments and Workflows *

Skype Skype () was a proprietary telecommunications application operated by Skype Technologies, a division of Microsoft, best known for IP-based videotelephony, videoconferencing and voice calls. It also had instant messaging, file transfer, ...

(

) ; Video Identification Technology to Protect Content Value and Copyright * Audible Magic * Civolution * INA * Friend MTS * Vobile *

; Expanding-Side Television Production Mobile Units *

CBS Television Network CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainme ...

* The Gerstenslager Company ; A Three Dimensional Doppler Radar System to Track and Display Fast Moving Pitched and Hit Balls * TrackMan * MLB Advanced Media * ChyronHego Corporation

2016 Awards

The 68th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Live Production Technology Beyond HD to Achieve Non-Interpolated Video for Instant Replay * Evertz * EVS * FOR-A ; Concept of Opto-Electric Transduction * Telcon (Alcatel Lucent-Submarine Networks) * Society of Telegraph Engineers (Institution of Engineering and Technology) *

Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational technology conglomerate. It is focused on industrial automation, building automation, rail transport and health technology. Siemens is the largest engineering company in Europe, and holds the positi ...

; Development and Standardization of Media Object Server (MOS) Protocol * Media Object Server (MOS) Group ; System for Executing Targeted Household Advertising on Linear Television * Invidi Technologies * Visible World ; Pioneering Invention and Deployment of Fiber Optic Cable * Corning *

Bell Labs Nokia Bell Labs, commonly referred to as ''Bell Labs'', is an American industrial research and development company owned by Finnish technology company Nokia. With headquarters located in Murray Hill, New Jersey, Murray Hill, New Jersey, the compa ...

/Western Electric (OFS) ; Pioneering Technology to Automate the Digital On-Line Assembly of Broadcast Content *

IBM Corporation International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, and present in over 175 countries. It is a publicly traded company ...

* Laser Pacific/SCAA (Technicolor)

2015 Awards

The 67th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Pioneering Optimization of Advertising Placement in Single Channel Linear Television Programs *BCS ; Standardization and Pioneering Development of Non-Live Broadband Captioning *

*Home Box Office (

HBO Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television service, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The overall Home Box Office business unit is based a ...

) * Telestream *

; Open Modular Platform for Broadcast and Production Distribution and Conversion Equipment * Ross Video ; Development and Standardization of HDBaseT Connectivity Technology for Commercial and Residential HDMI/DVI Installations * Valens Semiconductor ; Phonetic Indexing and Timing * Nexidia Inc. ; Steganographic Technologies for Audio/Video *Nielsen *Civolution * Digimarc *Verance ; Pre-production Visualization System *

*Cast-Soft * Innoventive Software * Robert Abel ; The Concept of Scanning for Image Transmission *Alexander Bain ; Pioneering Development of Data Driven Traffic Systems for Multichannel Environments *Management Science Associates, Inc *Turner ; Development of Enabling Technology for High Density Video Switching and Routing Solutions *MACOM ; Closed-loop Statistical Multiplexing of Geographically Distributed Encoders *

* EchoStar *

Ericsson (), commonly known as Ericsson (), is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Ericsson has been a major contributor to the development of the telecommunications industry and is one ...

2014 Awards

The 66th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards were as follows. ; Pioneering Development of 2nd Screen Navigable Mosaic for Direct Programmer Offerings to Consumers via the Internet *HomeBoxOffice (

) *

; Development of Low Latency Video Streaming Live Captioning Systems *EEG * XOrbit Recommended Practice on Techniques for Establishing and Maintaining Audio Loudness for Digital Television * ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee ; ;Television Enhancement Devices *

Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley. It is best known for its consumer electronics, software, and services. Founded in 1976 as Apple Comput ...

Roku Roku ( ) is a brand of consumer electronics that includes streaming players, smart TVs (and their operating systems), as well as a free TV streaming service. The brand is owned by Roku, Inc., an American company. As of 2024, Roku is the U ...

Tivo TiVo ( ) is a digital video recorder (DVR) developed and marketed by Xperi (previously by TiVo Corporation and TiVo Inc.) and introduced in 1999. TiVo provides an on-screen guide of scheduled broadcast programming television programs, whose fea ...

; ;Non-Live Large Scale Online Video Systems *

; Personalized Recommendation Engines for Video Discovery (PREVD) for MVPD’s * Jinni (search engine) *Think Analytics *Digital Smiths *

; Standardization and Productization of JPEG2000 (J2K) Interoperability * Video Services Forum *Media Links *Nevion *DVBlink, Inc. *Harris Corporation *

*Artel Video Systems Inc. *Barco–‐Silex *intoPIX ; Innovation in Improving Engagement Around Television in Social media *

Twitter Twitter, officially known as X since 2023, is an American microblogging and social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites. Users can share short text messages, image ...

* Spredfast (formerly Mass Relevance) ; Secure Accelerated File Movement over IP including the Internet * Aspera an

Company *DataExpedition Inc. *Signiant *Unlimitech *OvO Systems ; Pioneering Delivery of Pay TV Linear Video to Consumer Owned and Managed Devices Over a High Speed Data Connection *

Major League Baseball Advanced Media MLB Advanced Media, L.P. (MLBAM) is a limited partnership of the club owners of Major League Baseball (MLB) based in New York City and is the Internet and interactive branch of the league. Robert Bowman, former president and CEO of MLBAM, ind ...

NBC Universal NBCUniversal Media, LLC (abbreviated as NBCU and doing business as NBCUniversal or Comcast NBCUniversal since 2013) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is a subsidiary of Comcast and headquartered at 30 ...

;Multi-format HDTV CCD Camera *Sony LDK6000, DPM CCD Multi-format HDTV Camera System *Philips ;High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) *Hitachi *Panasonic (Matsushita Electric) *Philips *Silicon Image *Sony *Technicolor (Thomson) *RCA *Toshiba ;High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) *Intel

2013 Awards

; Development, Standardization And Productization Of The High Definition Serial Digital Interface *

SONY is a Japanese multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at Sony City in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The Sony Group encompasses various businesses, including Sony Corporation (electronics), Sony Semiconductor Solutions (i ...

*Yamashita Engineering Manufacture Inc. (FOR-A) ; Personalized Recommendation Engines For Video Discovery *John Hey (Adobe) *

* TiVo Inc *

(Google) *

; In-Camera Electronic Compensation For Lateral Chromatic Aberrations In External Lenses *

; Inexpensive Small Rugged HD Camcorders *

; Pioneering Wearable Camera Stabilizer Platforms *Garrett Brown ; Pioneering Analog Video Repositioner *Steven Rutt *Robert A. Diamond ; Gesture Control Systems For Video And Games (Non-Touch Screen) *

*Nintendo of America -

Nintendo is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It develops, publishes, and releases both video games and video game consoles. The history of Nintendo began when craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi ...

's North American subsidiary *

; Pioneering Work In Implementation And Deployment Of Network DVR *

Cablevision Cablevision Systems Corporation was an American cable television company with systems serving areas surrounding New York City. It was the fifth-largest cable provider and ninth-largest television provider in the United States. Throughout its ex ...

*Thirdspace (Velocix, Alcatel-Lucent) ; Pioneering Development Of Video On Demand (VOD) Dynamic Advertising Insertion *

*N2 Broadband - Ericsson Television ; Development And Standardization Of The MPEG-2 Transport Stream *ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11

Moving Picture Experts Group The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) is an alliance of working groups established jointly by ISO and IEC that sets standards for media coding, including compression coding of audio, video, graphics, and genomic data; and transmission and ...

2012 Awards

; Eco-system for Real Time Presentation of TV Content to Mobile Devices without the use of Specialized Television Hardware. *

; The Development and Commercialization of Analog Local Cable Video Ad Insertion. * Cablevision Systems *Channelmatic *

MTV Networks Paramount Media Networks is the division of Paramount Global that oversees the operations of its television channels and online brands. The division was originally founded as MTV Networks in 1984, named after MTV. It would be known under this ...

*Starnet *Texscan-MSI, Inc. *Wegener ; The Development and Commercialization of Cable Interconnects for Local Video Ad Insertion *

*NCC Media ; The Development and Commercialization for Digital Infrastructure for Local Cable Ad Insertion * DEC * Harmonic Inc. *

Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois. It was founded by brothers Paul and Joseph Galvin in 1928 and had been named Motorola since 1947. Many of Motorola's products had been ...

* SeaChange International *SkyConnect ; Pioneering On-Screen Interactive Program Guides. *Insight (now

Rovi Corporation TiVo Corporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company headquartered in San Jose, California. Now operating as Xperi, the company is primarily involved in licensing ...

) ; Pioneering Development of Event Driven Control Room Automation Systems for Production of Live Television Shows, which Encompasses Full Control of Robotic Cameras, Audio, Graphics and Video Sources. *Parkervision (Grass Valley) ; Pioneering Development and Deployment of Aspect Ratio Control Technologies and Systems For Letterbox Images within Consumer Devices. *

Warner Brothers Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI), commonly known as Warner Bros. (WB), is an American filmed entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California and the main namesake subsidiary of Warner Bro ...

*Sam Runco ; Development of Electronic Mastering System for Large Scale Content Customization, Transcoding and Distribution. *

Warner Bros Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI), commonly known as Warner Bros. (WB), is an American film studio, filmed entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California and th ...

CBS Worldwide Distribution
; Pioneering Development of Multi-Room DVR. *Time Warner Cable *Cisco ; IRND Filter Technology for Digital Motion Picture Cameras. *The Tiffen Company *Schneider Optics Inc. ; Improvements to Large Format CMOS Imagers for Use in High Definition Broadcast Video Cameras. *Arnold & Richter Cine Technik (ARRI) *Canon USA, INC *RED Studios * Sony Electronics ; Lifetime Achievement Award *Manolo Romero, managing director, Olympic Broadcasting Services

2011 Awards

; Local Cable Ad Insertion Technology - Cable Digital Standards for Local Cable Advertising * SMPTE * SCTE ; The System for Automated Migration of Media Assets * Samma (Front Porch Digital) ; Pioneering Development of Large-Venue, Large-Screen Direct View Color Video Displays * Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. - Diamond Vision Systems * Shuji Nakamura, Professor / University of California - Santa Barbara ; Pioneering Development and Deployment of Active Format Description and Aspect Ratio Control Technologies and Systems * ATSC * SMPTE * DTG - Digital TV Group * DVB * NBC Universal * Ericsson - Ericsson Television * Miranda Technologies * CEA ; Development of Integrated, Deployable Systems for Live Reporting from Remote Environments * David Bloom * NBC * MTN Satellite Communications ; Standardization of Loudness Metering for Use in Broadcast Audio * ITU-R Study Group 6 / International Telecommunication Union (ITU) * Dolby Laboratories, Inc. * Communications Research Centre * Dr. Gilbert Soulodre * Craig Todd ; Development of Professional Tapeless Portable Acquisition Systems Using Affordable Media * Sony Corporation ; Pioneering Development of Removable Solid State Media for Video Camera/Recorders (Camcorders) * Panasonic Corporation

2010 Awards

;Lifetime Achievement Award in Technology and Engineering * Sir Howard Stringer, chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation ; For Development and Production of Portable Tapeless Acquisition * Avid Technology, Inc. * Ikegami Co. LTD ; The Belt Pack: Distributed Amplifier Systems in Live Production * Stan Hubler * Dough Leighton * Bob Cohen * Charlie Butten * RTS Systems, Inc. * Clear-Com (HME) ; Development of Wireless Intercom * HME (HM Electronics, Inc.) * RTS Systems, Inc. ; Development of Audio Meta Data Process for conforming audio the ATSC digital TV standard * Dolby Laboratories, Inc. * Linear Acoustic, Inc. ; Enabling Standards for the delivery of television via broadband data systems * CableLabs ; HD Super Motion Systems for acquisition, recording and Playback for Broadcast Entertainment and Sports Productions * NAC Image Technology, Inc. * EVS Broadcast Equipment, Inc. * Vision Research (An AMETEK® Company) * Grass Valley Group * Sony Corporation ; Blue Laser Optical Systems for Consumer Playback * Sony Corporation * Royal Philips Electronics * Panasonic Corporation * TDK Corporation

2009 Awards

;For its Audience Measurement Technology System * Nielsen Corporation * Arbitron ;For its Pioneering Development in Electronic Prompting * Portapromt * COMPU=PROMPT ;For its Pioneering Development of MSDC High-Power Amplifiers * L3 ;For its Pioneering Efforts in Development, Implementation of Network Distribution workflows for ATSC DTV Development * FOX (Transmission Operations Center) * PBS (The Public Broadcasting Service) ;For the Development of NTSC Television * The

Federal communications commission The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, internet, wi-fi, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains j ...

(FCC) * CEA (Radio Manufacturers Association) * The NTSC ;For Pioneering Development of Automatic Transmitter Identification for Satellite Television Communications * HBO (Home Box Office) * ELMER MUSSER

2008 Awards

;Lifetime Achievement Award in Technology & Engineering * Ivan G. Seidenberg, chairman and chief executive officer of Verizon Communications Inc. ;Serial Interface and Protocols for Server/VTR control * Harris Corporation *

;Delivery Confirmation Systems * XOrbit * Scripps Networks ;Development and Standardization of File Formats for Video and Audio *

Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) (, rarely ), founded by Charles Francis Jenkins in 1916 as the Society of Motion Picture Engineers or SMPE, is a global professional association of engineers, technologists, and e ...

(SMPTE) * Thomson Grass Valley ;Pioneering Development of MPEG-4 AVC systems for HDTV * Tandberg Television *

;Pioneering RF Combiners for Adjacent Channels on Common Antenna Systems * Harris Corporation * Micro Communications Inc. (MCI) * Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) ;Ongoing live global HD cinemacasting *

Metropolitan Opera Association The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center), Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Referred ...

;Developing HDMI * Silicon Image * Thomson Multimédia *

Toshiba is a Japanese multinational electronics company headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. Its diversified products and services include power, industrial and social infrastructure systems, elevators and escalators, electronic components, semiconductors ...

* Matsushita *

Hitachi () is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate founded in 1910 and headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. The company is active in various industries, including digital systems, power and renewable ener ...

Philips Koninklijke Philips N.V. (), simply branded Philips, is a Dutch multinational health technology company that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891. Since 1997, its world headquarters have been situated in Amsterdam, though the Benelux headquarter ...

* Molex *

Japan Aviation Electronics is a Japanese corporation specializing in the manufacture and sales of electrical connectors such as high speed LVDS, HDMI, PCI express, high density, micro coaxial, automotive, and board to board connectors. It also makes systems equipment a ...

(JAE) *

;Standardization of the ATSC Digital System * Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service * Advanced Television System Committee * Advanced Television Test Center * Advanced Television Evaluation Laboratory ;

MPEG-4 MPEG-4 is a group of international standards for the compression of digital audio and visual data, multimedia systems, and file storage formats. It was originally introduced in late 1998 as a group of audio and video coding formats and related ...

AVC Standard *

Video Coding Experts Group The Video Coding Experts Group or Visual Coding Experts Group (VCEG, also known as Question 6) is a working group of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) concerned with standards for compression coding of video, images, audio ...

(VCEG) *

(MPEG)

2007 Awards

The Emmy Awards for ATSC broadcast transmission system RF filters: * Electronics Research Inc. * Dielectric Communications * Harris Broadcast * Micro Communications Inc. The Emmy Awards for Development… of interactive

Video on Demand Video on demand (VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films Digital distribution, digitally on request. These multimedia are accessed without a traditional video playback device and a typica ...

infrastructure and signaling, leading to large scale VOD implementations: *

* Scientific Atlanta * N2 Broadband ( Tandberg Television) The Emmy Award for

coaxial cable Coaxial cable, or coax (pronounced ), is a type of electrical cable consisting of an inner Electrical conductor, conductor surrounded by a concentric conducting Electromagnetic shielding, shield, with the two separated by a dielectric (Insulat ...

technology: *

The Emmy Award for Pioneering development of a fully monitored

fiber optic An optical fiber, or optical fibre, is a flexible glass or plastic fiber that can transmit light from one end to the other. Such fibers find wide usage in fiber-optic communications, where they permit transmission over longer distances and at ...

based digital network at shared use sports venues: * Vyvx Services The Emmy Award for Development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based live, edit and store-and-forward digital news-gathering system: *

The Emmy Awards for Monitoring for compliance standards for ATSC & DVB transport streams: * Rohde & Schwarz *

Tektronix Tektronix, Inc., historically widely known as Tek, is an American company best known for manufacturing test and measurement devices such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and video and mobile test protocol equipment. Originally an independent c ...

* Thomson * Pixelmetrix Corporation The advanced media technology winners for Science, Engineering & Technology for Broadband & Personal Television: The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Commercial

Advertising Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a Product (business), product or Service (economics), service. Advertising aims to present a product or service in terms of utility, advantages, and qualities of int ...

Personal Computer A personal computer, commonly referred to as PC or computer, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as Word processor, word processing, web browser, internet browsing, email, multimedia playback, and PC ...

: *

The L Word ''The L Word'' is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the United States from 2004 to 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The premise originated wit ...

Second Life ''Second Life'' is a multiplayer virtual world that allows people to create an Avatar (computing), avatar for themselves and then interact with other users and user-created content within a multi-user online environment. Developed for person ...

Showtime Networks Showtime Networks, Inc. is a subsidiary of American media conglomerate Paramount Global under its networks division that oversees the company's premium cable television channels, including its flagship namesake service. Overview The compan ...

/ Electric Sheep Company The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use for Creation and Distribution of Interactive Commercial Advertising Delivered Through Digital Set Top Boxes: * Axe Boost Your E.S.P. Interactive Channel Experience, Brightline iTV/

Unilever Unilever PLC () is a British multinational consumer packaged goods company headquartered in London, England. It was founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie with British soap maker Lever B ...

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content for Interactive Use (Two Screen Environment TV /PC or TV / Mobile Device): *

March Madness The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, branded as March Madness, or The Big Dance, is a single-elimination tournament played in the United States to determine the men's college basketball national champion of the NCAA Division I, Di ...

on Demand, CBSSports.com/

CBS Sports CBS Sports is the American sports programming division of Paramount Global that is responsible for sports broadcasts carried by its broadcast network CBS and streaming service Paramount+, as well as the operator of its cable channel CBS Sports N ...

The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Creation of Non-Traditional Programs or Platforms: * MTV's Virtual Laguna Beach,

MTV MTV (an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television television channel, channel and the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. Launched on ...

Networks The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of Personal Media Display and Presentation Technology (PSP, Cell Phone, Personal Media Player, Mobile Devices): * Bravo To Go, Bravo The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" (Consumer Scheduled or Programmed) Technology Over Broadband Networks for Active "lean-forward" Viewing: * MLB Mosaic, Ensequence/ MLB.TV The Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Best Use of "On Demand" for Passive "lean-backward" Viewing: * Switched Digital Video: Revolutionizing TV,

BigBand Networks BigBand Networks was a corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California, Redwood City, California, that opened in 1999 and specialized in selling multimedia technologies to cable television multi-system operators. It had its IPO on the Nasd ...

Following are the winners for Engineering & Technology for Creation and Implementation of

Video Games A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, game controller, controller, computer keyboard, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual fe ...

and Platforms: The Awards for

Game Controller A game controller, gaming controller, or simply controller, is an input device or Input/Output Device, input/output device used with video games or entertainment systems to provide input to a video game. Input devices that have been classified as ...

Innovation: *

Nintendo DS The is a foldable handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens worki ...

, * Wii, Nintendo The Awards for Handheld Game Device Display Screen Innovation: * Football & Auto Race – Mattel Electronics *

Atari Lynx The Atari Lynx is a Fourth generation of video game consoles, fourth-generation handheld game console, hand-held game console released by Atari Corporation in September 1989 in North America and 1990 in Europe and Japan. It was the first handhe ...

–

Atari Corporation Atari Corporation was an American manufacturer of Home computer, home computers and Video game console, video game consoles. It was founded by Jack Tramiel on May 17, 1984, as Tramel Technology, Ltd., but then took on the Atari name less than ...

* Nintendo DS – Nintendo The Awards for

User-Generated Content User-generated content (UGC), alternatively known as user-created content (UCC), emerged from the rise of web services which allow a system's User (computing), users to create Content (media), content, such as images, videos, audio, text, testi ...

- Game Modification: * '' Pinball Construction Set'' – Bill Budge &

Electronic Arts Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California. Founded in May 1982 by former Apple Inc., Apple employee Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer game industry ...

* '' Quake'' –

John Carmack John D. Carmack II (born August 21, 1970) is an American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games ''Commander Keen'', ''Wolfenstein 3D'', ''Do ...

id Software id Software LLC () is an American video game developer based in Richardson, Texas. It was founded on February 1, 1991, by four members of the computer company Softdisk: game programmer, programmers John Carmack and John Romero, game designer T ...

* ''

'' – Philip Rosedale &

Linden Lab Linden Research, Inc., doing business as Linden Lab, is an American technology company that is best known as the developer of ''Second Life''. The company's head office is in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Boston, Massach ...

The Award for

Physics Engine A physics engine is computer software that provides an approximate simulation of certain physical systems, typically classical dynamics, including rigid body dynamics (including collision detection), soft body dynamics, and fluid dynamics. I ...

s: * Havok The Awards for Development of Massively Multiplayer Online Graphical Role Playing Games (

MMORPG A massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) is a video game that combines aspects of a role-playing video game and a massively multiplayer online game. As in role-playing games (RPGs), the player assumes the role of a Player charac ...

): * ''

Neverwinter Nights ''Neverwinter Nights'' is a series of video games developed by BioWare and Obsidian Entertainment, based on the ''Forgotten Realms'' campaign setting of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. Aside from also being set around the city Nev ...

'' – Don Daglow &

Stormfront Studios Stormfront Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer based in San Rafael, California. In 2007, the company had over 50 developers working on two teams, and owned all its proprietary engines, tools, and technology. As of the end of 2007, ...

, AOL-

Time Warner Warner Media, LLC ( doing business as WarnerMedia) was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate owned by AT&T. It was headquartered at the 30 Hudson Yards complex in New York City. It was established as Time Warne ...

Wizards of the Coast Wizards of the Coast LLC (WotC or Wizards) is an American game Publishing, publisher, most of which are based on fantasy and List of science fiction themes, science-fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail game stores. In 1999, toy ...

, * ''

EverQuest ''EverQuest'' is a 3D fantasy-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) originally developed by Verant Interactive and 989 Studios for Windows. It was released by Sony Online Entertainment in March 1999 in North America, ...

'' –

Sony Online Entertainment Daybreak Game Company LLC is an American video game developer based in San Diego. The company was founded in December 1997 as Sony Online Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment, but was spun off to an independent investor in ...

* ''

World of Warcraft ''World of Warcraft'' (''WoW'') is a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing (MMORPG) video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment for Windows and Mac OS X. Set in the '' Warcraft'' fantasy universe, ''World of War ...

'' – Mike Morhaime &

Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and Video game publisher, publisher based in Irvine, California, and a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard. Originally founded in 1991, the company is best known for producing the h ...

The Awards for Visual Digital Content Creation Tools and their Impact: *

Maya Maya may refer to: Ethnic groups * Maya peoples, of southern Mexico and northern Central America ** Maya civilization, the historical civilization of the Maya peoples ** Mayan languages, the languages of the Maya peoples * Maya (East Africa), a p ...

3D Studio Max Autodesk 3ds Max, formerly 3D Studio and 3D Studio Max, is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. It is developed and produced by Autodesk Media and Entertainment. It has modeling capab ...

, Autodesk SOURCE: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

2006 Awards

Pioneering Development of On Screen Display (OSD) for Setup, Control and Configuration of Consumer Television Equipment * RCA-TTE Streaming Media Architectures and Components * Microsoft * Adobe Systems Inc. * RealNetworks * Apple Pioneering Development for Combining Multiple Transport Streams Which Are Already Encoded, Using Rate-Shaping and Statistical Re-multiplexing * Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. Development and Implementation of Automatically Assembled Dynamic Customized TV Advertising * Visible World * The Weather Channel Technology Advances in Serial Digital Interface Solutions, Enabling Over 20 Years of Seamless Studio and Broadcast Infrastructure Migration * Gennum Corporation Privately Owned and Operated International Satellite Company Primarily for International Video Services * Rene Anselmo, PanAmSat Advanced Media Technology for the Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content * DirecTV Interactive Sports – DirecTV Advanced Media Technology for the Non-Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content * The-N.com Video Mixer – The N Advanced Media Technology for the Creation of Non-Traditional Programs or Platforms * The Slingbox – Sling Media Advanced Media Technology for the Best Use of Personal Media Display and Presentation Technology * Xross Media Bar – Sony Computer Entertainment Advanced Media Technology for the Best Use of “On Demand” Technology Over Private (closed) Networks * Time Warner Cable’s Start Over – Time Warner Cable * Concurrent Computer Corp. * Big Band Networks * Harmonic Inc. * Scientific Atlanta. Advanced Media Technology for the Best Use of “On Demand” Technology Over the Public (open) Internet * Stim TV – NPOWR Advanced Media Technology for Best Use by Commercials in Creation and Use in Non Traditional Platforms and Technologies * TiVo Interactive Advertising Platform – TiVo Inc. Peripheral Development and Technological Impact of Video Game Controllers * Nintendo, for the D-pad innovation on the NES/Famicom controller * Sony Computer Entertainment America, for the Dual Shock Analog Controller. Development of 3D Software Engines * John Carmack * id Software Pioneering Work in Near and Real-Time Fully Programmable Shading Via Modern Graphics Processors * Microsoft * AMD * NVIDIA Corporation

2005 Awards

* RCA-TTE, For Pioneering Development of On Screen Display (OSD) for Setup, Control and Configuration of Consumer Television Equipment *

Adobe Systems Adobe Inc. ( ), formerly Adobe Systems Incorporated, is an American software, computer software company based in San Jose, California. It offers a wide range of programs from web design tools, photo manipulation and vector creation, through to ...

RealNetworks RealNetworks LLC is an American technology company and provider of Internet streaming media delivery software and services based in Seattle, Washington. The company also provides subscription-based online entertainment services and mobile enter ...

, and Apple Computer, Inc., For Streaming Media Architectures and Components * Terayon Communication Systems, Inc., For pioneering Development for Combining Multiple transport Streams Which Are Already Encoded, Using Rate-Shaping and Statistical Re-multiplexing * Visible World and

The Weather Channel The Weather Channel (TWC) is an American pay television television channel, channel owned by Weather Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Allen Media Group. The channel's headquarters are located in Atlanta, Georgia. Launched on May 2, 1982, the channel ...

, For Development and Implementation of automatically Assembled Dynamic Customized TV Advertising * Gennum Corp., For Technology Advances in Serial Digital Interface Solutions, enabling Over 20 Years of Seamless Studio and Broadcast Infrastructure migration.
The-N.com
(a website associated with

The N The N (standing for Noggin) was a prime time and late-night block programming, programming block on the Noggin (brand), Noggin television channel, aimed at preteens and teenagers. It was launched on April 1, 2002, by MTV Networks and Sesame Works ...

television channel) for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for the Non-Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Programming, for th
Video Masher

2004 Awards

Ampex Ampex Data Systems Corporation is an American electronics company founded in 1944 by Alexander M. Poniatoff as a spin-off of Dalmo-Victor. The name ''AMPEX'' is an acronym, created by its founder, which stands for Alexander M. Poniatoff Excell ...

and ABC, For slow-motion color recording and playback for broadcast *ABC, PBS, and Consumer Electronics Association, For closed caption standardization *

The WB The WB Television Network (shortened to The WB, stylized as "THE WB", and nicknamed the "Frog Network" and/or "The Frog" for its former mascot Michigan J. Frog) was an American television network that ran from 1995 to 2006. It launched on ter ...

and

, For pioneering development of locally integrated and branded content using IP Store and forward technology *

Canon Canon or Canons may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Canon (fiction), the material accepted as officially written by an author or an ascribed author * Literary canon, an accepted body of works considered as high culture ** Western canon, th ...

USA Inc., Fujinon, and Thales Angeniux, For lens technology developments for solid state imagers cameras in high definition formats *

For the first intercontinental satellite TV transmission.

2003 Awards

* Sharp, for development of Direct View

Liquid Crystal Display A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other Electro-optic modulator, electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals combined with polarizers to display information. Liq ...

Screens *

, for development of UHP Lamps * Len Reiffel, for pioneering efforts in the invention of the Telestrator * Echostar and

for pioneering Efforts in the Development of Spot Beam Satellites for Distribution of Local Broadcast Channels Directly to Home Receivers * nCUBE, Concurrent, and SeaChange, for development, productization, and commercialization of video server technology leading to large-scale VOD implementations

2002 Awards

* Turner Networks For Pioneering Efforts in the Development of Automated, Server-Based Closed Captioning Systems. Development was performed by XOrbit, also awarded. * Thales Broadcast & Multimedia For Pioneering Development of Digital Modulator Adaptive Pre-Correction for ATSC 8VSB Digital Transmitter Systems * Thomson Broadcast & Media Solutions For Development And Application Of Sub-Pixel Imaging Devices For Television Cameras *

Dolby Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs or simply Dolby) is a British-American technology corporation specializing in audio noise reduction, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and high-dynamic-range television (HDR) imaging. Dolby li ...

Laboratories, Jim Fosgate, and Peter Scheiber For Development of Surround Sound for Television *

Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is an American multinational semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It is one of the top 10 semiconductor companies worldwide based on sales volume. The company's focus is on developing analog ...

DLP Products For Pioneering Development of mass-produced digital reflective imaging technology for consumer rear projection television * Dr. Kees Immink For Coding Technology for Optical Recording Formats *

Pinnacle A pinnacle is an architectural element originally forming the cap or crown of a buttress or small turret, but afterwards used on parapets at the corners of towers and in many other situations. The pinnacle looks like a small spire. It was main ...

Systems (Montage) and Thomson Broadcast & Media Solutions For Technology to simultaneously encode multiple video qualities and the corresponding metadata * CBS Technology Center and

(SMPTE) for their improved

SMPTE color bars SMPTE color bars are a television test pattern used where the NTSC, NTSC video standard is utilized, including countries in North America. The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) refers to the pattern as Engineering Guide ...

standard ECR 1-1978

2001 Awards

Plasma display A plasma display panel is a type of flat-panel display that uses small cells containing Plasma (physics), plasma: Ionization, ionized gas that responds to electric fields. Plasma televisions were the first large (over diagonal) flat-panel displ ...

by Donald Bitzer. This revolutionized the television. * Final Cut Pro by

A one application, any format editing system. * Boujou Automated Camera Tracker by 2d3 Ltd. This innovation provides automatic shot tracking in a fraction of the usual time. * Arriflex Cameras by

ARRI Arri Group () (stylized as "ARRI") is a German manufacturer of motion picture film equipment. Based in Munich, the company was founded in 1917. It produces professional motion picture cameras, lenses, lighting and post-production equipment. It ...

Inc. A Lifetime Achievement Award goes to this organization for fifty years of technological contributions to the industry. *TM Systems, for their language translation, dubbing and subtitling system.Dubbing biz goes modern
— '' Variety'' magazine, 22 September 2002. *Proximity Corporation for software for managing graphical assets for broadcast.

2000 Awards

* Digital upconverter by

BBC The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current sta ...

, Faroudja, Leitch and YEM. *

Personal video recorder A digital video recorder (DVR), also referred to as a personal video recorder (PVR) particularly in Canadian English, Canadian and British English, is an electronic device that records video in a digital format to a disk drive, USB flash drive, S ...

TiVo TiVo ( ) is a digital video recorder (DVR) developed and marketed by Xperi (previously by TiVo Corporation and TiVo Inc.) and introduced in 1999. TiVo provides an on-screen guide of scheduled broadcast programming television programs, whose fea ...

and Replay. * SFQ transmitter by Rohde & Schwarz. * Consumer camcorders by

, JVC,

, Matsushita and

Kodak The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak (), is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorporated i ...

. * 24p by Sony, LaserPacific and Kodak. * Flat-screen CRT by Sony and

Zenith The zenith (, ) is the imaginary point on the celestial sphere directly "above" a particular location. "Above" means in the vertical direction (Vertical and horizontal, plumb line) opposite to the gravity direction at that location (nadir). The z ...

. * Shared video-data-storage system by Leitch/ASC, SeaChange, Thomson/Philips and

. * Digital asset management for television news by

KGO-TV KGO-TV (channel 7) is a television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area. It has been owned and operated by the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television network through its ABC Owne ...

ITN Independent Television News (ITN) is a UK-based media production and broadcast journalism company. ITN is based in London, with bureaux and offices in Beijing, Brussels, Jerusalem, Johannesburg, New York City, New York, Paris, Sydney and Washin ...

and Quantel. * Millennium XL Film Camera System by

Panavision Panavision Inc. is an American motion picture equipment company (law), company founded in 1954 specializing in cameras and photographic lens, lenses, based in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, California. Formed by Robert Gottschalk a ...

1960 Presentation

Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded in 1919 as the Radio Corporation of America. It was initially a patent pool, patent trust owned by General Electric (GE), Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Westinghou ...

, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company and English Electric Valve Company for the independent development of the 4 inch image orthicon tube and camera.

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