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The Emmys Are Making A Big Change In Order To Honor Tyler Perry · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. For years, the Emmys
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Speaker 1: have handed out a prestigious prize called the Governor's Award,
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Speaker 1: typically all fair during the Creative Arts Emmy's, but they're
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Speaker 1: bringing it to the primetime broadcast and entertainment. Mogul and
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Speaker 1: philanthropist Tyler Perry and the Tyler Perry Foundation will be
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Speaker 1: honored not only for he is broad contributions as a
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Speaker 1: TV but also for his commitment to extending opportunities to
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Speaker 1: marginalized communities through employment opportunities outreach programs by way of
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Speaker 1: his Perry Foundation. Tyler more than deserving, having built a
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Speaker 1: two billion dollar entertainment empire from the ground up. The
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Speaker 1: seventy second Emmy Awards air on ABC September twenty. That's
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Speaker 1: direct from Hollywood.