Awards

Congratulations to all of this year’s nominees.  View the list of nominees. 

There are a limited number of discounted rooms at the Marriott that can be booked through this link.  When the rooms are sold out, other nearby hotels that are very walkable include: Loews Philadelphia (1200 Market St.), Residence Inn by Marriott (One Penn Sq),  The Notary Hotel (21 N Juniper St.), Home2 Suites by Hilton (1200 Arch St.), and Canopy by Hilton Center City (1180 Ludlow St.).   

The Awards will be presented Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.  Click to purchase tickets to the gala for you and up to two guests. 

            The 44th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy®Awards
      Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St, Philadelphia
                             Saturday, September 26, 2026
                                     6:00 PM- Cocktails
                                 7:00 PM- Dinner/Awards
                                       TBA- After party

Gala reservations will be accepted starting Friday, August 7. Discounted tickets are available through August 27. Please note:
– You do not need to log in to your member account to purchase tickets. The ticket price is the same for members and non-members.
– All Nominees/Members can purchase a ticket for themselves and up to two guests. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist and attendees will be notified no later than September 15 if space is available. You must list the names of all guests, if applicable. Pay for all guests you want to register and refunds will be issued, if needed.
– Paper tickets will NOT be sent. You will be notified by email of your table number 2-3 days prior o the event. Please be sure to include your email on your registration form. – Each guest must note your meal choice (meat, fish, special). One meal per ticket. If a choice is not indicated, guest will receive the beef entree.

– Click here to request a nomination certificate. 
NEW for 2026:  “Content Shorts” and “Talk Program”
View the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards ceremony. 

General Information: Call For Entries will be released each year in early March.
– Eligibility year is April 1- March 31.
– Click here to log into your account and submit your entries.
– New to NATAS?  Click here to join or set up a user account.
– First time entering?  Visit our FAQ- Frequently Asked Questions section
– College/University entries are accepted through April 28.

Do I have to judge?  Yes, all entrants are required to judge and will be charged a $50 judging fee if they don’t judge annually.  Login to your member dashboard to see available judging and save $$. 
How can I save more money on my entries?  Judge more!  You can earn credits toward entry fees or membership dues for judging multiple times a year.

Support area students- Donate to our scholarship fund!
Please join us in supporting our next generation of broadcasters.  Make a donation to our high school scholarship fund through GoFundMe or through Emmy Express.

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