TV Academy Bans Audience Interaction With Talent at Emmy FYC Events
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variety.comAs concern grows over coronavirus (COVID-19), the Television Academy has stopped the practice of talent and other panel participants from interacting with audience members during For Your Consideration events.
That ban on interactions includes autographs, selfies, meet-and-greets and questions from the audience, the org told members in a note sent out on Friday.
The decision comes a day after the Television Academy sent a note to members detailing how it was monitoring the news and considering FYC contingency plans should the situation worsen, such as live-streaming and/or taped-only panels with no audience.
In the most recent note, the Academy also said it encouraged “members who are feeling under the weather or those who have underlying
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