The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter will honor 17 individuals at their inaugural Gold & Silver Circle ceremony for their significant contributions to the New York television market. The Silver Circle recognizes those who have devoted 25 or more years to the industry, while the Gold Circle honors those with 50 or more years of service. Seven individuals will be inducted into the Gold Circle and 10 into the Silver Circle. The ceremony will be held on December 1, 2016 at PorterHouse Restaurant in New York City to celebrate the careers and lasting impacts of these distinguished television professionals.