Emmys Tap Ellen DeGeneres As Host, CBS' Ad Deals Stall »
The delay by the academy of Television Arts and Sciences in selecting Ellen DeGeneres as Emmy host for this year's award show broadcast has had an effect on TV advertising sales. CBS, which is airing the "57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards" on September 18th, has done "okay" in selling Emmy inventory, but not great, according to media executives.