MUMBAI: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has invited Mukta Arts chairman Subhash Ghai as a juror in the final round of judging for the 2009 International Emmy Awards.

Ghai has also been invited as a Juror to attend The 37th International Emmy Awards Gala, which will take place on 23 November, 2009 in New York City.

"I am honoured to be a part of the International Emmy awards 2009 and feel humbled representing my country on this International stage. It is my dream to see India too being nominated for these awards and I hope my dream comes true soon," said Ghai.

The nominees for the awards are the regional semi-finalists from each of the four Emmy judging regions i.e. Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa & Middle-East. They will be voted as winners on 26 October, 2009.