Nigerian media executive Doela Artalade has announced her election as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the organization best known for presenting the prestigious International Emmy Awards. Artalade shared the news on her Instagram page, expressing her excitement about joining a global community dedicated to advancing excellence in television.

A Global Platform for Television Excellence

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences brings together over 900 television professionals from more than 60 countries. Membership is extended to leaders in television production, distribution, and broadcasting, providing them with a platform to collaborate, exchange ideas, and celebrate outstanding achievements in the global television industry.

By becoming a member, Artalade joins a network of executives who play an active role in shaping the standards of international television. Members of the Academy are also involved in voting for the International Emmy Awards, which recognize excellence in television programming produced outside the United States.

Doela Artalade’s election highlights her growing influence in the media and entertainment space, as well as Nigeria’s expanding presence on the global stage. Over the years, Nigerian television and film have gained increasing recognition for their creativity and impact, and Artalade’s membership adds to this momentum.

Her announcement was met with congratulatory messages from colleagues and industry peers, many of whom praised the recognition as both personal and national achievement. For Artalade, this milestone represents not just professional growth but also an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of Nigerian and African storytelling within the international media landscape.

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences continues to serve as a bridge between diverse television industries, fostering collaboration across borders. With Doela Artalade now a member, Nigeria’s creative industry gains another strong voice in shaping conversations around content creation, distribution, and recognition at a global level.