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Peter White Television EditorThis year’s Emmys are going to look a bit different than in previous years, according to ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke.However, Burke said it was “too soon to predict” whether or not the annual TV awards gala will take place in person or as a virtual event.The Emmys are set to take place on Sunday September 20 with comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosting and exec producing.“The Academies in both regards [Emmys and Oscars] are being very thoughtful in exploring all of the options that they have. I can tell you that from what I’m hearing from the Emmys, which is sooner, that in any regard we’re going to end up having a more innovative and exciting show than we’ve had in the past,” she said.

Jimmy Kimmel is set to return as host of the 72nd Emmy Awards.The Jimmy Kimmel Live! the host will also executive produce the annual prizegiving – his third outing as emcee for the ceremony.It is still unclear whether or not the event, which is set for September 20th, will be held virtually or in-person due to the coronavirus pandemic.“I don’t know where we will do this or how we will do this or even why we are doing this, but we are doing it and I am hosting it,” said Kimmel in a statement.“We know Jimmy Kimmel will deliver a uniquely entertaining, funny and moving Primetime Emmys show,” said Karey Burke, president of ABC Entertainment, the network set to broadcast the awards.“He’s a true master of ceremonies who reveres this industry and

Twitter saying: ‘I don’t know where we will do this or how we will do this or even why we are doing this… but we are doing it and I am hosting it.’This is the third time that the popular late-night talk show presenter will host the award ceremony, having previously hosted in 2012 and again in 2016.Except, this year he will also be executive-producing the evening, which is set to air on September 20.Speaking about the host, ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke said that Jimmy will able to deliver a ‘uniquely entertaining, funny and moving’ performance.‘He’s a true master of ceremonies who reverse this industry and its people; and just as Jimmy has done with his own show over the past few months, he will tackle this momentous event with

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