Formation | 1972 |
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Legal status | Active |
Location | |
Region served | San Diego, Bakersfield, Palm Springs, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara and Las Vegas, Nevada |
Membership | 450 |
Official language | English |
President | DJ Summit[1] |
Parent organization | National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Website | http://www.nataspsw.org/ |
Pacific Southwest Chapter of the National Television Academy is a division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The San Diego, California division was founded in 1972. In addition to granting Emmy Awards for the Pacific Southwest region, this division awards scholarships, honors industry veterans at the Silver Circle Celebration, conducts National Student Television Awards of Excellence, has a free research and a nationwide job bank. The chapter also participates in judging Emmy entries at the regional and national levels.[2]