Mo Abudu Set To Chair The 47th International Emmy Awards Gala

Media Mogul and philanthropist, Mosunmola Abudu popularly known as Mo Abudu has been announced as the Chair of the 47th International Emmy Awards Gala.

The International Emmys gala scheduled to hold on November 25th, 2019 in New York made the announcement in an Instagram post on Tuesday.

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Excited about the news, Abudu reposted and wrote: “As producers, we are in a unique position to share fresh, authentic, and original stories with a global audience.

“Our content is not limited by language or culture. Viewers want to see stories that reflect their everyday lives—which can be found everywhere.

“At EbonyLife, we believe in changing the global African narrative. And like many, we connect the world with our stories.”

“As a Nigerian television producer, I am honoured to chair the 47th International Emmy Awards and be part of an organization that celebrates extraordinary television producers from all over the globe.”

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The International Emmy Award is an award that bestows recognition on the best television programs produced and aired outside the United States.


Earlier in April, Abudu became the first African to be honoured with the MIPTV Médailles d’Honneur.

In 2018, Abudu was elected as a director of the International Academy of Television, Arts and Sciences, the organisation responsible for the Emmys.

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