Television Academy Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class
Originally published Jun 30, 2026
By Clayton Davis · Variety
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Key points
- The Television Academy has announced its 2026 Hall of Fame inductees.
- The honorees include Netflix's Ted Sarandos, actor Ted Danson, and 'South Park' co-creators.
- The late '60 Minutes' correspondent Ed Bradley will be inducted posthumously.
- The class represents a range of television genres, including journalism, comedy, and animation.
- This year's inductees highlight the diverse contributions to the television industry.
The Television Academy has revealed the 28th class of inductees for its Hall of Fame, recognizing seven industry leaders across various genres. Among the honorees are Netflix's Ted Sarandos, actor Ted Danson, and the co-creators of 'South Park.' The 2026 class also includes the late '60 Minutes' correspondent Ed Bradley, who will be inducted posthumously. The inductees represent a broad spectrum of television, from journalism and comedy to animation and executive leadership.
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