title: Midsouth Emmy Awards
text: # Midsouth Emmy Awards
  
  Midsouth Emmy Awards are a division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The Nashville, Tennessee division was founded in 1984. In addition to granting the Midsouth Emmy Awards, 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.
  
  ## Boundaries
  
  The academy is divided into the following boundaries and encompasses the states of North Carolina (except Asheville) and Tennessee as well as the television market of Huntsville, Alabama. These boundaries are responsible for the submission of television broadcast materials presented for awards considerations.
  
  | State | Qualifying Cities |
  | - | - |
  | Alabama | Decatur, Florence, Huntsville |
  | North Carolina | Charlotte, Durham, Greensboro, Greenville, High Point, New Bern, Raleigh, Washington, Wilmington, Winston-Salem |
  | Tennessee | Chattanooga, Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville |
  