HBO Max Dominates Emmy Nominations, Outshining Netflix and Apple
WHO:
[Variety] - HBO Max, Netflix, Apple TV, "The Pitt," "Hacks," "Pluribus," "Widow’s Bay"
WHAT:
ABC News - "The Pitt" led all nominees with 25 Emmy nominations, while "Hacks" received a record-breaking 24 nominations for its final season.
ABC News - HBO Max secured a total of 122 overall nominations, leading all outlets.
ABC News - "Pluribus" received 18 nominations, and "Widow’s Bay" received 19 nominations.
ABC News - The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held on Sept. 14, 2026, and will be hosted by Mariska Hargitay.
BBC News - "The Pitt" and "Hacks" lead the race for Emmy nominations, with "The Pitt" receiving the highest number of nominations among all shows.
[Variety] - Kim Kardashian's "All's Fair" received an unexpected number of Emmy nominations, drawing a comparison to HBO's classic "The Wire" in terms of nominations.
Deadline - Netflix received 111 Emmy nominations across 34 titles, with "Beef" leading with 16 nominations and "The Beast In Me" following with 9 nominations.
[Variety] - "The Pitt" and "Hacks" combined accounted for approximately 40% of the Emmy Award nominations for HBO and HBO Max.
[Deadline] - HBO Max secured the top spot in Emmy nominations, surpassing Netflix.
[Deadline] - Apple TV received its highest number of nominations ever, surpassing a total of 79 nominations.
WHERE:
[Variety] - HBO Max, Netflix, Apple TV (no specific locations mentioned)
WHEN:
[Deadline] - The Emmy nominations were announced on a morning in July 2026.
WHY:
[Variety] - The success of "The Pitt" and "Hacks" contributed to HBO Max's leading position in Emmy nominations.
HOW:
[Variety] - HBO Max's nominations were bolstered by the performances of "The Pitt" and "Hacks."
[Deadline] - Apple TV's nominations were driven by strong performances from "Pluribus" and "Widow’s Bay."
(UPDATED July 9, 2026 11:52 UTC)
In a stunning display of talent, "The Pitt" has topped the Emmy nominations with a remarkable 25 nods, while "Hacks" has made history with 24 nominations for its final season. HBO Max leads all platforms with a total of 122 nominations, followed by "Widow’s Bay" with 19 and "Pluribus" with 18. Mark your calendars for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, set to take place on September 14, 2026, hosted by Mariska Hargitay.
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(UPDATED July 9, 2026 08:07 UTC)
"The Pitt" and "Hacks" are leading the charge for Emmy nominations this year, with "The Pitt" standing out by receiving the highest number of nominations among all shows. This recognition highlights the growing popularity and critical acclaim of these series. Fans and industry insiders alike are eagerly anticipating the announcement of the nominees.
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(UPDATED July 9, 2026 02:50 UTC)
Kim Kardashian's series "All's Fair" has garnered an impressive number of Emmy nominations, surprising many in the industry. Critics are even drawing comparisons to HBO's classic "The Wire" regarding its nomination count. This recognition marks a significant moment for Kardashian as she continues to expand her influence in the entertainment world.
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(UPDATED July 9, 2026 00:21 UTC)
Netflix has made a significant splash this awards season, racking up a total of 111 Emmy nominations across 34 different titles. Leading the pack is "Beef," which garnered an impressive 16 nominations, while "The Beast In Me" follows closely with 9 nominations. This marks a notable achievement for the streaming giant as it continues to expand its influence in the television landscape.
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(UPDATED July 8, 2026 18:25 UTC)
HBO Max has taken the lead in Emmy nominations, surpassing Netflix, with "The Pitt" and "Hacks" together accounting for about 40% of their total nominations. Apple TV also celebrated a milestone, receiving its highest number of nominations ever, thanks to standout performances from "Pluribus" and "Widow’s Bay." The nominations were announced on a morning in July 2026, highlighting the impressive achievements of these streaming platforms.