With the 68th Emmy Awards nominations announced, OSN boasts several Emmy nominees in its programming.
With the 68th Emmy Awards nominations announced, OSN boasts several Emmy nominees in its programming.
Anthony Anderson and Lauren Graham presented the nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards on July 14, joined by Television Academy Chairman and CEO Bruce Rosenblum.
The nominations were streamed live on OSN.com and the primetime creative Emmy awards ceremony itself will be broadcast exclusively live on, September 19, 2016, on OSN First HD.
65 shows airing across various channels on the OSN platform were nominated in multiple categories which included OSN favourites such as Game of Thrones – which received 23 nominations; The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story received 22 nominations; and Saturday Night Live set a new record with a total tally of 209 nominations making it the most Emmy nominated show ever.
The list of OSN programmes and series nominated by category this year are as follows:
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
black-ish Anthony Anderson as Andre Johnson
The Last Man On Earth Will Forte as Phil Miller
Silicon Valley Thomas Middleditch as Richard
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
The Americans Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings
Better Call Saul Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill
House Of Cards Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood
Mr. Robot Rami Malek as Elliot
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie
All The Way Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story Courtney B. Vance as Johnnie Cochran
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story Cuba Gooding, Jr. as O.J. Simpson
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
black-ish Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson
Getting On Laurie Metcalf as Dr. Jenna James
Inside Amy Schumer Amy Schumer as Amy
Veep Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
The Americans Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings
Empire Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon
Homeland Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison
House Of Cards Robin Wright as Claire Underwood
How To Get Away With Murder Viola Davis as Annalise Keating
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie
American Crime Felicity Huffman as Leslie Graham
American Crime Lili Taylor as Anne Blaine
Confirmation Kerry Washington as Anita Hill
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill Audra McDonald as Billie Holiday
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story Sarah Paulson as Marcia Clark
Outstanding Comedy Series
black-ish
Master Of None
Modern Family
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep
Outstanding Drama Series
The Americans
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
Homeland
House Of Cards
Mr. Robot
Outstanding Limited Series
American Crime
Fargo
The Night Manager
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Roots
Outstanding Television Movie
All The Way
Confirmation
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele
Saturday Night Live
