Don Mischer, whose credits include the legendary program where Michael Jackson first unveiled the moonwalk, is being honored posthumously.

The Television Academy has announced a star-studded slate of inductees for its 27th Hall of Fame Class. Conan O'Brien, Ryan Murphy, Viola Davis, Henry Winkler, composer Mark Post, and prolific TV director Don Mischer will all be inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame at the inaugural Televerse festival,

Six TV professionals will be inducted into the TV Academy Hall of Fame, including Viola Davis, Ryan Murphy, Conan O’Brien and Henry Winkler.