Indian American television producer Akash Goyal won an Emmy Award in Los Angeles Sept. 15 at a gala celebrating the 65th Annual Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The event took place one week before the Prime Time Emmy Awards, which were presented Sept. 22 and aired on CBS.

Goyal was part of a team that took the prize for Outstanding Interactive Program as senior producer for “Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs” for ComedyCentral.com.

The show was a fundraiser that aired in October of 2012 and raised $3.7 million.

Goyal has also worked on the Web team for Village Voice Media and for WPIX-TV.

Source: IndiaWest