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Welcome to the Pacific Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

We are dedicated to serving the television community in our area while recognizing and awarding excellence in television. Our Chapter serves San Diego, Bakersfield, Palm Springs, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, and Las Vegas, Nevada.

06/05/2026

The nominations are out, the excitement is building, and now comes the most important question: Is your name spelled correctly? 👀

Before you practice your acceptance speech, take a moment to double-check your nomination listing on our website. Trust us—you'll want that Emmy-worthy moment to have the right name attached to it. 😉

Then, secure your seat for the biggest night in Pacific Southwest television! Join us at the Hilton Torrey Pines on June 27 to celebrate the incredible talent, storytelling, and journalism recognized this year.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now—don't wait until you're accepting an award from the parking lot. Get yours today!
🔗 https://nataspsw.org/ -awards

06/03/2026

Diversity powers the strength of storytelling. This Pride Month we celebrate the LGBTQ+ voices that bring our industry creative perspectives and critical representation when it is needed most.
Pride in truth benefits all of us.🌈

05/28/2026

A lifetime of television excellence. ✨

The Gold Circle honors distinguished professionals who have dedicated more than 50 years to the television industry and made lasting contributions to the Pacific Southwest Chapter. This year, we are proud to celebrate TWO Gold Circle inductees:

⭐ Gold Circle
Doug Friedman
Joe Smith

The Silver Circle recognizes professionals with 25+ years of excellence, leadership, mentorship, and impact in television and the community. Please join us in honoring this year’s Silver Circle inductees:

⭐ Silver Circle
Steven Luke
Luis Aceves
Jeff Martin
Scott Heath

Join us June 26, 2026, at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines for an unforgettable evening celebrating the careers, stories, and legacies of these incredible television professionals.

05/27/2026

Here’s a little tease… ✨

Tickets for the 2026 Gold & Silver Circle Ceremony are about to go live! Join us on June 26 as we kick off an unforgettable weekend celebrating the legends of television and the professionals whose careers helped shape the industry.

And the excitement is just getting started — this Thursday, we’ll officially reveal the six television professionals being inducted into the Circle of Honor. 👏

Stay tuned for ticket details and the big announcement!

05/26/2026

Become a member of NATAS PSW and stay connected to the television and media community year-round. Enjoy discounted Emmy® entry fees and gala tickets, access to exclusive events, industry networking, job opportunities, member updates, and more.

Already had a membership and don’t want to miss out on member benefits and the best rates? Please contact us to renew or reactivate your membership — do not create a new account.

Join or renew here: https://nataspsw.org/join

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day NATAS PSW honors the U.S. military members who gave their lives in service to the nation. Conflicts continue around the world at this moment as do the casualties of war. We remember the fallen and their families who are as strong as the memories they hold on to. Today, many of our professional journalists will tell their stories while documenting history and striving for the truth.

05/23/2026

SAVE THE DATE(S)

Lights. Legends. Legacy.

This June, NATAS PSW is creating a premiere “Weekend to Remember.”

The evening before the Emmy® Awards Gala on June 27th, we will honor the careers of broadcast professionals who have dedicated decades of work to the television industry.

Six inductees have been confirmed for the 2026 Gold and Silver Circle ceremony on June 26th. Stay tuned for their announcement coming soon.

Same hotel—Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Two incredible nights.
Twice the television talent and excellence.

05/22/2026

SAVE THE DATE ✨

Lights. Legends. Legacy.

Join NATAS PSW on June 26, 2026, at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines as we honor the extraordinary careers of this year’s Gold & Silver Circle inductees — broadcast professionals whose decades of dedication have helped shape the television industry.

An unforgettable evening celebrating legacy, excellence, and the people behind the stories that moved us all.

Six inductees. One remarkable night.

Stay tuned for the official announcement of inductees coming soon.

05/20/2026

The countdown is on for an unforgettable night of television magic at the Emmy Awards ceremony — where stories come to life and talent takes center stage. ✨

Tickets are officially online now for this elegant evening at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, set for JUNE 27TH. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.

But act fast — prices go up after June 19. Returning members, make sure your membership is renewed to unlock the best rates and keep the perks rolling.

Grab your tickets here: https://nataspsw.org/ -awards

05/19/2026

Today, NATAS PSW mourns together with the San Diego community following Monday’s tragic violence at the Islamic Center of San Diego.

We honor the lives lost, stand with the families forever changed, and hold close all those searching for peace and healing in the days ahead.

Television news serves its highest purpose in moments like these — bearing witness, sharing truth, and helping communities find one another through heartbreak.

Address

P. O. Box 80255
San Diego, CA
92138

Telephone

+17606078008

Website

http://www.nataspsw.org/

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