In the never-ending attempt to speed up the awards show a week from tomorrow night and get off by 11 p.m., the Television Academy is requesting that nominees submit their thank-you lists in advance to run as a lower third during their speech (350 characters maximum, can include telling the kids to go to bed) and if they do run over the 45 seconds, the producers are threatening to cut off the next winners early to stay on time:
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