Online Platforms Are Big At The Emmys — But That Wasn't Always True

The video discusses the transformation in the TV industry due to the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. It highlights the significant change in 2008 when the Emmys allowed internet shows to compete, leading to increased nominations and wins for non-traditional platforms. Netflix's entry in 2013 marked a turning point, competing directly with major networks. By 2019, streaming services had achieved major wins, with Hulu and Amazon Prime Video making history at the Emmys. Despite not winning top prizes, Netflix remains a strong contender with numerous nominations and wins.

What impact did Netflix's entry into the Emmy nominations have on traditional networks?

Which streaming service was the first to win best drama at the Emmys?