Emmy Awards (Emmy Awards) Divided into the U.S. Emmy Awards and International Emmy Awards, here for the U.S. Emmy Awards (hereinafter referred to as: Emmy Awards). Emmy Awards is the highest award in the U.S. television industry, the status of the film industry and the music industry, is headquartered in Los Angeles, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) awarded on January 25, 1949 for the first time.