“The Pitt” star, executive producer and director Noah Wyle — Emmy-nominated three times this year — discusses the wild fan reaction to Season 2 and Dr. Robby’s storyline, as well as how “The Pitt” is showing how to keep production jobs in Los Angeles. But first, the Roundtable looks at the TV Academy’s decision to move five categories out of the Emmy telecast and the debate over whether this will make a difference in producing a more entertaining ceremony.

<p>&ldquo;The Pitt&rdquo; star, executive producer and director Noah Wyle &mdash; Emmy-nominated three times this year &mdash; discusses the wild fan reaction to Season 2 and Dr. Robby&rsquo;s storyline, as well as how &ldquo;The Pitt&rdquo; is showing how to keep production jobs in Los Angeles. But first, the Roundtable looks at the TV Academy&rsquo;s decision to move five categories out of the Emmy telecast and the debate over whether this will make a difference in producing a more entertaining ceremony.</p>

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TV Academy’s Decision to Move 5 Categories out of the Emmy Telecast Causes Outrage; Also, ‘The Pitt’ star Noah Wyle on Saving Hollywood, Overzealous Fans and What’s Next for Dr. Robby