PBS SoCal (KOCE and KCET) was the big winner Saturday night at the Los Angeles-area Emmy Awards, taking eight, including live events: programming, entertainment, crime/social issues and arts. Univision’s KMEX followed with seven, followed by Telemundo’s KVEA with six. KVEA once again won the Emmy Awards for daytime (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and evening
Noah Wyle knows that some “The Pitt” fans harshly criticized his character, Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, as the character’s personal struggles led him to lash out at some of his colleagues in Season 2. But he tries not to pay attention to the online discourse. “The blending of the line between actor and role that
With 25 nominations, is “The Pitt” headed toward its second straight drama win? Breaking the record for most comedy nominations in history, is “Hacks” a safe bet? What happened to “Half a Man”? How did “Dancing With the Stars” end its ten-year nomination drought? What can we expect from Emmy host Mariska Hargitay? Those questions,
Four months after being promoted to president of Disney Entertainment Television, Debra OConnell experienced her first morning Emmy nominations in the new job, and it was good for the executive. The Walt Disney Company earned a total of 125 nominations at the 78th Emmy Awards, including 46 for ABC (the most for any broadcast network).
Authors are in the writing and directing races at this year’s Emmys, as are veteran pilots and episode directors. Female directors had a large share in the nominations for drama series, documentaries and variety shows. As always, the nominees in the writing and directing categories for the annual Emmy derby are a bellwether for the
Apple TV executives can’t help but boast about their Emmy nomination batting average: 87 nominations (the platform’s best showing yet) across 15 shows, out of just 31 titles submitted for voter consideration, less than half of what their competitors submitted. “This simply reinforces our strategy, the ‘quality over quantity’ programming approach that continues to reward