Television productions nominated for Emmy Awards were announced at the ceremony held by the Television Academy in Hollywood.
HBO channel's series "Game of Thrones" received 22 nominations, becoming the production with the most nominations at the 70th Emmy Awards.
NBC's "Saturday Night Live" and HBO's "Westworld" were nominated in 21 categories each.
For the 70th Emmy Awards, HBO channel's productions were nominated in a total of 108 categories, while Netflix's productions were nominated in a total of 112 categories.
Thus, Netflix surpassed HBO, which has received the most nominations at the Emmy Awards for 17 consecutive years.
The awards night, which will be held on September 17 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, will be broadcast live on NBC.
Here are the highlights from this year's Emmy Awards nominees:
Best Drama:
“The Americans” (FX Networks)
“The Crown” (Netflix)
“Game of Thrones” (HBO)
“The Handmaid's Tale” (Hulu)
“Stranger Things” (Netflix)
“This Is Us” (NBC)
“Westworld” (HBO)
Best Comedy:
“Atlanta” (FX Networks)
“Barry” (HBO)
“black-ish” (ABC)
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO)
“GLOW” (Netflix)
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Prime Video)
“Silicon Valley” (HBO)
“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix)
Best Actor, Drama:
Jason Bateman, “Ozarks”
Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us”
Ed Harris, “Westworld”
Matthew Rhys, “The Americans”
Milo Ventimiglia, “This Is Us”
Jeffrey Wright, “Westworld”
Best Actress, Drama:
Claire Foy, “The Crown”
Tatiana Maslany, “Orphan Black”
Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid's Tale”
Sandra Oh, “Killing Eve”
Keri Russell, “The Americans”
Evan Rachel Wood, “Westworld”
Best Actor, Comedy:
Anthony Anderson, “black-ish”
Ted Danson, “The Good Place”
Larry David, “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
Donald Glover, “Atlanta”
Bill Hader, “Barry”
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Best Actress, Comedy:
Pamela Adlon, “Better Things”
Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Allison Janney, “Mom”
Issa Rae, “Insecure”
Tracee Ellis Ross, “black-ish”
Lily Tomlin, “Grace and Frankie”
Source: AA, Associated Press
