Ryan Seacrest Hosting the Emmy Awards

Ryan Seacrest has been tapped to emcee the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards, it was announced Monday.

“Ryan Seacrest appeals to a broad audience, including the highly desirable young adult demographic, so he should serve as a magnet for attracting a diverse array of viewers to our Emmy telecast,” said Dick Askin, chairman and chief executive officer of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

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