New Rule: Oscar Nominees Can’t Be Eligible For Emmys MEDIA Posted: May 7, 2020 1:01 pm The Television Academy ruled in March that effective in 2021, programs that have been nominated for an Oscar will no longer be eligible for the Emmys competition.” says the TV Academy in a statement this morning. – Deadline Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)