NBC, TV Academy Tap Jesse Collins Entertainment to Produce the Emmys for a Fourth Consecutive Year
Jesse Collins Entertainment has been selected to produce the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards for NBC and Peacock, marking the fourth consecutive year the company will helm the broadcast. The event will air live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on September 14, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET. Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon, and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay will return as executive producers, though a host for the ceremony has not yet been announced.
- ▪Jesse Collins Entertainment will produce the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, its fourth straight year leading the broadcast.
- ▪The 2026 Emmys will air live on NBC and stream on Peacock from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on September 14.
- ▪Executive producers for the show are Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon, and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay, with no host currently announced.
- ▪This year marks NBC’s 100th anniversary, and the network expressed pride in hosting the Emmy Awards.
- ▪Jesse Collins Entertainment has previously produced major award shows including the Grammys, Oscars, and Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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Home TV News Apr 30, 2026 9:00am PT NBC, TV Academy Tap Jesse Collins Entertainment to Produce the Emmys for a Fourth Consecutive Year By Michael Schneider Plus Icon Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large franklinavenue Latest NBC, TV Academy Tap Jesse Collins Entertainment to Produce the Emmys for a Fourth Consecutive Year 13 minutes ago SAG-AFTRA Launches ‘I Am An Actor’ Podcast; First Guests Include Quinta Brunson, Kate Hudson, Mariska Hargitay, Kerry Washington (EXCLUSIVE) 43 minutes ago ‘The Apprentice’ Reboot With Donald Trump Jr. as Host Reportedly Under Early Discussion at Amazon 14 hours ago See All Michael Buckner/Variety Jesse Collins Entertainment has got this Emmy thing down.
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