![]() ![]() #HBONOW #Emmys2015 /paHJeIbRGL- James Viscardi September 21, 2015 Users quickly discovered that the username and password actually worked, at least for a few minutes, until too many people tried to log in at the same time.īest HBO marketing idea in a while. Host Andy Samberg flashed his HBO Now account information on the screen and said "You're welcome." Sunday night's prime time awards telecast - on the Fox broadcast network - included what felt like a free ad for HBO's online service, HBO Now. What all four brands have in common is an online subscription growth strategy. Showtime, the HBO underdog on cable, picked up just 1 Emmy this year, for "Shameless." The acclaimed miniseries "Olive Kitteridge" picked up 8 awards.Ĭounting both the Creative Arts and Primetime wins, HBO added 43 Emmys to its collective mantle this year, compared with Amazon's 5 and Netflix's 4. ![]() Counting the wins at both ceremonies, "Game of Thrones" received 12 Emmys, setting a new record for the most wins for any show in any single year. "The Television Academy announced new rules this year that allows all 15,000 academy members, not just smaller groups, to vote for awards - a change some observers believe benefited shows with large fan bases, such as 'Game of Thrones,'" CNN's Brandon Griggs noted.ĭozens of other awards were handed out at the Creative Arts Emmys earlier this month. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who plays the show's vice president, won her fourth straight lead actress award.Īnd "Game of Thrones" bested Netflix's "House of Cards" and "Orange is the New Black," among other dramas. ![]() "Veep" beat out ABC's "Modern Family," the winner of the best comedy Emmy for the past five years. But this year it was especially dominant.Įntertainment Weekly's editor in chief Henry Goldblatt observed that "the last time the same network won best comedy and best drama at Emmys was NBC in 2002," when "The West Wing" and "Friends" both won. The network comes out on top every year, partly because it has such a wide variety of programming to submit, from miniseries to talk shows to dramas. HBO is a very profitable part of Time Warner, which also owns CNN. The table at the #HBO afterparty #Emmys2015 /AVPr6GiPW7- Gold Derby September 21, 2015 ![]()
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