{"id":21348,"date":"2024-09-04T09:43:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T13:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/david-e-kelley-to-receive-international-emmy-founders-award\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T09:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T13:43:12","slug":"david-e-kelley-to-receive-international-emmy-founders-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/david-e-kelley-to-receive-international-emmy-founders-award\/","title":{"rendered":"David E. Kelley to Receive International Emmy Founders Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David E. Kelley, the writer and producer behind shows such as <em>Ally McBeal<\/em>, <em>L.A. Law<\/em> and <em>Big Little Lies<\/em>, is to receive the 2024 International Emmy Founders Award at the 52nd International Emmy Awards Gala.<\/p>\n<p>Kelley is the creator of the Emmy-, Peabody- and Golden Globe Award-winning shows <em>Boston Legal<\/em>, <em>The Practice<\/em> and <em>Ally McBeal<\/em>, as well as the dramas <em>Big Little Lies<\/em>, <em>Boston Public<\/em>, <em>Chicago Hope<\/em> and <em>Picket Fences<\/em>. This year, Kelley produced <em>Presumed Innocent,<\/em> which held the top spot on Apple TV+, and <em>A Man in Full<\/em>, which reached number one among Netflix\u2019s top ten most-watched shows in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>To date, Kelley is the only producer to ever win the Emmy Award for outstanding comedy and outstanding drama, for <em>Ally McBeal<\/em> and <em>The Practice<\/em>, respectively, in the same year (1999).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery generation has a favorite David E. Kelley show, and that\u2019s because David Kelley has been turning out television hits since <em>L.A. Law<\/em> 40 years ago,\u201d said Bruce L. Paisner, president and CEO of the\u00a0International Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences. \u201cHe crafts memorable television for viewers across the globe. We look forward to recognizing his tremendous talent with the Founders Award.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be recognized by the International Academy in this way is truly overwhelming,\u201d said Kelley. \u201cThis award stands as a testament to the incredible teams and individuals I have had the honor to collaborate with over the years. I am especially grateful for the many opportunities I\u2019ve been given in being able to share stories and push boundaries of what television can be.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David E. Kelley, the writer and producer behind shows such as Ally McBeal, L.A. 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