Televerse 2026 will include the induction ceremony for the newest members of the Television Academy Hall of Fame: Jean Smart, Ted Sarandos, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, Sheila Nevins, Ted Danson, and Ed Bradley. The Television Academy has announced seven new television legends that will be inducted into its 28th Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame ceremony will be held Thursday evening, August 13, kicking off the 2026 edition of the organization’s flagship festival Televerse . This year’s class of