The Emmy Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in television, got its start in 1949 by Syd Cassyd. When the Emmys first started, tickets were just $5 for the event and there were only six awards given out. Now, the event has grown tremendously as one that brings together the biggest names in television and pulls in millions of viewers at home each year. There are different types of Emmy Awards that nominations are given out for every year which include Primetime Emmys, Sports Emmys and Daytime Emmys. [Read more]