The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the presenters, host and performer for the 4th Annual Children’s & Family Emmy® Awards (CAFE), taking place in New York City.
Now in its fourth year and presented in New York for the first time, this standalone competition spotlights the pinnacle of creativity and innovation in children’s entertainment.The ceremonies will also be streamed live on watch.theemmys.tv and through The Emmys® apps (apps.theemmys.tv).
Hosting the Children’s & Family Emmy Awards will be John Tartaglia director, writer, puppeteer, producer, and creator for television and theater.
Award-winning actor, Robert Picardo (Star Trek: Voyager) will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to previously announced honoree, Emmy® Award-winning television presenter and science educator, Bill Nye, at the CAFE Honors Ceremony on March 1.
Presenters at CAFE include Bill Nye (Lifetime Achievement Honoree), Tori Prentice and Adrianna Walker (Harlem Ice), Chanel Stewart (Win or Lose), June Squibb (Storyline Online) and Kari Wahlgren (Legends of Evergreen Hills). Tartaglia, d’Abruzzo, and Barnhart will present together, marking a reunion of these puppeteers from the original Broadway cast of “Avenue Q.”
