Emmys: HBO Dethroned for the First Time in 18 Years by Netflix
For the first time, Netflix has come out on top as the platform with the most Emmy nominations.
The streaming giant has received 112 nominations for the 70th annual primetime Emmy Awards. That’s up more than 20 from 2017, when it scored 91 nominations.
Netflix ends a 17-year winning streak by HBO, which previously topped the nominations.
Netflix was aided by powerhouse projects such as “The Crown,” which received 13 nominations, including a key drama series nod; “Stranger Things,” which received 12 noms, including drama series; “Godless,” which received 12 noms, including one for limited series; and “GLOW,” which received 10 noms, including comedy series
