| 43rd International Emmy Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Promotional poster | ||||
| Date | November 23, 2015 | |||
| Location | New York Hilton Midtown, New York City | |||
| Hosted by | Bassem Youssef | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Founders Award | Julian Fellowes | |||
| Television/radio coverage | ||||
| Network | TBA | |||
| ||||
The43rd International Emmy Awards took place on November 23, 2015, inNew York Hilton Midtown inNew York City. The award ceremony, presented by theInternational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), honors all TV programming produced and originally aired outside the United States.[1] This year's ceremony was hosted by EgyptiansatiristBassem Youssef.[2]
Nominations for the 43rd International Emmy Awards were announced on October 5, 2015, by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) at a Press Conference at Mipcom in Cannes. There are 40 nominees across 10 categories and 19 countries.[3] Nominees come from: Angola, Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States.
In addition to the presentation of the International Emmys for programming and performances, the International Academy presented two special awards.Downton Abbey creator,Julian Fellowes received the Founders Award and Richard Plepler, chairman and CEO ofHBO network, received the Directorate Award.[4][5]
| Country | Nominations | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 7[6] | 1 |
| Brazil | 5[7][8] | 2 |
| France | 4 | 3 |
| United States | 4 | 1 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1 |
| Colombia | 2[9] | 0 |
| Japan | 2 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1 |
| Norway | 1 | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 |
