The last time the date of the EmmyAwards was pushed back was in 2001, when it was delayed twice for a total of two months in wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and subsequent U.S. military ...
This postponement is only the second time in its history that the EmmyAwards have been delayed. The other was in 2001, when the Emmys were rescheduled following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.