Awards 12:22 PM PDT 7/28/2020 by Abbey White Television Academy CEO Frank Scherma spoke on the responsibility to “amplify the voices that must be heard and tell the stories that must be told” at a ceremony led by socially distant presenter Leslie Jones, with the revelation of this year’s contenders. …
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Python programming language is now the second most popular programming language, for the first time, removing Java from the top two places in the RedMonk language popularity ranking. It is the first time since 2012 that Java is not one of the two most popular languages on the developer analyst …
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Kerry Washington’s most visible Emmy nomination on Tuesday was for her lead role as Mia Warren, a traveling artist and headstrong mother to a teenage daughter in “Little Fires Everywhere.” But that acting nod was just one piece of a great morning for Washington, largely as a producer. “Fires”, of …
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