Michaela Pereira will host the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards on July 27. (photo courtesy of the Emmy Awards)

The Television Academy has announced 124 nominations in 33 categories for the 76th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, to be presented Saturday, July 27 at the Four Seasons Hotel Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, hosted by award-winning journalist Michaela Pereira.

The Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards honor locally produced programs in the categories of Crime and Social Issues, Culture and History, the Arts, Human Interest, Sports, the Environment, and Live and Breaking News Coverage.

Pereira has more than three decades of experience in the television industry and has made her mark on Los Angeles area news as the anchor for both the KTLA Morning News and KTTV’s “Good Day LA.” Additionally, she has been on the national stage as a co-host of the CNN morning show “New Day,” and hosted her own daily show, “MichaeLA,” on HLN. She is currently hosting her own national weekly podcast, “The Michaela! of it All,” which is the leadup to her national talk show.

For information and a list of nominees visit emmys.com/awards/la-emmys. Four Seasons Hotel Beverly Wilshire is located at 9500 Wilshire Blvd.