The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences was Founded in 1946, one month after Network Television was born. Its a Nonprofit Organization Devoted to the Advancement of Telecommunication Arts and Sciences and to Fostering Creative Leadership in the Telecommunication Industry. The Television Academy is the Only Major Organization Devoted Entirely to Television and is made up of more than 15,000 Members Representing 28 Professional Peer Groups, Including Performers, Directors, Producers, Art Directors and Various other Artisans, Technicians and Executives.
