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The Emmys in the Age of Gourmet Cheeseburgers
What will the awards show look like as the streaming era matures?
After being subjected to weeks of omnipresent “for your consideration” ads and countless invites to screening events and cocktail mixers, members of the TV Academy have finally arrived at the time for choosing: Voting opens today on nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards. Awards buzz is nice and all, but most streamers now are obsessed with cooking up what Netflix content chief Bela Bajaria famously called “gourmet cheeseburgers” — good-enough TV that feeds the masses but often leaves critics hungry. After the strikes, after the end of Succession and Ted Lasso, with The Crown heading out the door this year, after David Zaslav plunged a big filthy hand in and mangled the guts of HBO, who has emerged at the top of the heap?
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