Ektaa Kapoor To Receive International Emmy Directorate Award; Details Here

Ektaa Kapoor has significantly transformed the landscape of Indian television and is now set to receive the esteemed Directorate Award during the 51st International Emmy Awards ceremony in New York on November 20. The President and CEO of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Bruce L. Paisner, announced this notable recognition. Kapoor later shared the news with her followers on social media.

Bruce L. Paisner acknowledged Ektaa Kapoor's accomplishments, stating that she has elevated Balaji into a prominent entertainment player in India. Her influence is felt across television content and OTT platforms, capturing broad audiences in India and South Asia through enduring series. The Directorate Award will commend her exceptional career and her impact on the Indian television realm.

Ektaa Kapoor Set to Receive International Emmy Directorate Award

Ektaa Kapoor also shared on her social media platform, expressing her overwhelming humility and excitement upon receiving this recognition. The award occupies a special place in her heart, symbolising a journey that goes beyond mere work. Being a representative of her country on a global stage is an honour that words cannot fully capture.

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Expounding on her experiences in the industry thus far, she elaborated that television has been a guiding light in her journey of self-discovery, particularly as a woman weaving stories for women. This award empowers her to advocate for them and their collective accomplishments on the world stage. She also expressed her gratitude for the 2023 International Emmy Directorate Award.

Upon the news spreading, a wave of congratulatory messages flooded in from well-known personalities in the entertainment industry, celebrating her achievements as a producer. Notable figures like Mallika Dua, Harleen Sethi, Sandhya Mridul, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rithvik Dhanjani, and others extended their sincere congratulations.  

Over the years, Ektaa Kapoor has crafted an array of highly acclaimed television series, such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhie Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kkusum, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, and several more. These shows have served as a platform for numerous aspiring artists who have risen to prominence within the industry. In addition, Kapoor is a co-founder of Balaji Telefilms and a driving force behind numerous successful films, including the recent release of Dream Girl 2. Her creative contributions span over 17,000 hours of television content and 45 films under the Balaji banner.

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