Peer Groups
Stunts
Requirements for membership in the Stunts Peer Group
Please note that requirements (as outlined below) must be met within the four (4) years preceding one's application for membership or membership review; also, such requirements apply in each instance to the production and/or distribution of nationally exhibited audio visual works. All episodes should be a minimum of thirty (30) minutes in length unless defined otherwise specifically for short form programming. Credits from self-published programs alone do not qualify for membership in the Television Academy. Individuals who have received a Primetime, Daytime, or Children's & Family Emmy Nomination, specific to this peer group, within the past four (4) years are eligible for Active membership.
Active Status:
Employment for a minimum of two (2) years within the last four (4) years with ten (10) contracted stunt days (daily, weekly or other free-lance engagement) for nationally exhibited content.
Or a qualified body of work relevant to the peer group that warrants a waiver of the above requirements. Body of Work designation has all benefits of Active membership with the exception of running for Peer Group Governor.
Appearances in news magazine shows, talk shows, daredevil and thrill shows and live exhibitions (such as half-time shows) do not qualify as stunt contracts.
Associate Status:
At least 2 years professional work in the telecommunications industry and at least four (4) stunt (daily, weekly or other free-lance engagement) for nationally-exhibited content.
updated 3.20.23