Full Sail University Alumni Win Multiple Primetime Emmy Awards

Full Sail University boasts a stellar track record at the 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, with 124 of its graduates contributing to 52 winning projects across 85 categories. The televised ceremony, hosted by actress Mariska Hargitay, took place on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and was broadcast live on NBC and streamed on Peacock.

Among the notable achievements, three Full Sail alumni emerged as winners.

Dave Franko, PhD, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Full Sail University, expressed pride in the achievements of the university's alumni.

Full Sail University has a long-standing tradition of producing graduates who excel in the entertainment industry. This year, over 250 alumni were credited on more than 200 nominated projects across 105 categories. The university's graduates have contributed to notable projects across major streaming platforms and networks, including Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Apple TV, Disney+, ABC, CBS, NBC, FX, Prime Video, and Peacock.

Founded in 1979, Full Sail University is an award-winning educational leader for those pursuing careers in entertainment media and emerging technologies. The university offers on-campus and online degree programs in areas related to Art & Design, Business, Film & Television, Games, Media & Communications, Music & Recording, Sports, and Technology. With over 100,000 graduates worldwide, Full Sail alumni have worked on countless award-winning projects, earning individual recognition including Oscar®, Emmy®, Grammy®, Addy®, and The Game Award honors.