SAG Awards Committee Chair JoBeth Williams today announced the key dates for the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards set for Saturday, January 18, 2014. The awards ceremony will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS at 8 PM ET. Williams also announced that longtime SAG Awards producer Kathy Connell will now serve as executive producer. Submissions for nomination consideration will open on Monday, July 8, 2013, at sagawards.org/submissions. Nominations will be announced on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at the Pacific Design Center’s SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood, carried live on TNT, tntdrama.com and www.tbs.com. Click over for upcoming key deadlines and events leading to the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013
Deadline for SAG-AFTRA Members to Pay November 2012 Dues to be Eligible for Random Sample Drawings for SAG Awards Nominating Committees

Friday, March 8, 2013
Random Sample pull of nominating committees

Monday, July 8, 2013
Submissions Open at sagawards.org/submissions

Monday, Sept. 9, 2013
Deadline for Nominating Committee Members to Make Address Changes

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013
Media Nomination Announcement and Ceremony Credential Applications Open at sagawards.org
Publicists Nomination Announcement Credential Applications Open at sagawards.org

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013
Period to Request Paper Final Ballots in Lieu of Online Voting Begins

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013
Submissions Close at 5 p.m. PT at sagawards.org/submissions

Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013
Media Nomination Announcement and Ceremony Credential Applications Close

Friday, Nov. 8, 2013
Publicists Nomination Announcement Credential Applications Close

Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013
Nominations Ballots Mailed

Monday, Dec. 2, 2013
Deadline for Paying November 2013 Dues and/or Changing Address with SAG-AFTRA to be Eligible for Final Balloting

Monday Dec. 9, 2013
Nomination Ballots Due at the Elections Firm by 12 Noon p.m. PT

Monday, Dec. 9, 2013
Records Pulled for Final Balloting

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013
Nominations Announced at the Pacific Design Center

Thursday, Dec. 14, 2013
Publicists Ceremony Credential Applications Open at sagawards.org

Monday, Dec. 16, 2013
Final Balloting Information Mailed to Members

Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014
Publicists Ceremony Credential Applications Close

Monday, January 6, 2014
Final Day to Request Paper Final Ballots in Lieu of Online Voting

Friday, January 17, 2014
Final Votes Must be Cast Online or Ballots Received by the Elections Firm by 12 Noon PT

Saturday, January 18, 2014
20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®