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Gov Andrew M Cuomo is being awarded an Emmy for his ‘masterful’ COVID-19 press conferences which, the Emmys say, he used to ‘inform and calm people’ around the world.
In a tweet, the organization said: ‘On Friday, the Emmy Awards tweeted: ‘Gov Cuomo of NY will receive the International Emmy Founders Award in recognition of his leadership during the Covid19 pandemic & his masterful use of TV to inform & calm people around the world.’
Previous winner includes Steven Spielberg, Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes, and Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes among other TV and film legends.