Emmy Final-Round Voting Opens: 20,000 Voters Have Until August 26

Final-round voting for the 78th Emmy Awards opened August 17, 2026. Roughly 20,000 Television Academy members have until 10:00 p.m. PT on August 26 to cast ballots, per the Television Academy. The Pitt leads with 25 nominations; Hacks set a comedy-series record with 24. Winners are announced September 14 on NBC and Peacock.