The Television Academy today announced the newly elected members to the Board of Governors who will serve their two-year terms beginning on January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2019.
Governors elected to serve a first-ever term are: Lesley Aletter, Brenda Brkusic, Jeff Calderon, Rich Carter, Terri Carter, John Debney, Keiren Fisher, Greg Kupiec, Eboni Nichols, Laurie Parres, Christopher Reeves, Glenn Rigberg, Jill Sanford, John Simmons, Halina Siwolop, Steven Spignese and Michael Spiller.
Governors elected to serve a new term after one or multiple years absence from the Television Academy's governing body are Bob Bergen, Scott Boyd, Jason Rosenfield, Lori Schwartz and John Ziffren.
Additionally, governors re-elected for a second term were: Frank Morrone, Jill Daniels, Peter Golden, Terry Ann Gordon, Steven Kent, Sam Linsky, Philip D. Segal and Mark Scott Spatny.
Newly elected members to the Board of Governors:
Animation: Jill Daniels
Art Directors/Set Decorators: Halina Siwolop
Casting Directors: Peter Golden, CSA
Children’s Programming: Jill Sanford
Choreography: Eboni Nichols
Cinematographers: John Simmons, ASC
Commercials: Rich Carter
Costume Design & Supervision: Terry Ann Gordon
Daytime Programming: Steven Kent
Directors: Michael Spiller
Documentary Programming: Jason Rosenfield
Interactive Media: Lori Schwartz
Lighting, Camera & Technical Arts: Jeff Calderon
Los Angeles Area: Brenda Brkusic
Makeup Artists/Hairstylists: Terri Carter
Motion & Title Design: Greg Kupiec
Music: John Debney
Performers: Bob Bergen
Picture Editors: Scott Boyd, ACE
Producers: John Ziffren
Production Executives: Keiren Fisher
Professional Representatives: Glenn Rigberg
Public Relations: Steven Spignese
Reality Programming: Philip D. Segal
Sound: Frank Morrone, CAS
Sound Editors: Christopher Reeves
Special Visual Effects: Mark Scott Spatny
Stunts: Lesley Aletter
Television Executives: Sam Linsky
Writers: Laurie Parres
The full list of 2018 governors will be available January 1 at TelevisionAcademy.com/Governors.
About the Television Academy
The Television Academy seeks to expand the horizons of television excellence. Through the programs, publications and events of the Academy and its Foundation, it strives to empower storytellers who shape the evolving television space. And it celebrates those who have excelled by recognizing their achievements through accolades and awards, including television's most coveted prize, the Primetime Emmy Award. For more information, please visit TelevisionAcademy.com.
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Contact:
Stephanie Goodell
breakwhitelight (for the Television Academy)
Stephanie@breakwhitelight.com
818-462-1150
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