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‘Game of Thrones’, HBO Top Total Emmy Wins

By October 2, 2019No Comments

HBO won 34 Emmys with Game of Thrones topping all shows with 12.

Emmy awards by network, according to Variety:
1) 
HBO – 34
2) 
Netflix – 27
3) 
Amazon – 15
4) 
National Geographic – 8
5) 
NBC – 7

Emmy awards by show:
1) Game of Thrones – 12
2) 
Chernobyl – 10
3) 
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – 8
4) 
Free Solo – 7
5) 
Fleabag – 6

Emmy awards for Netflix by year:
1) 2013 – 3
2) 
2014 – 7
3) 
2015 – 2
4) 
2016 – 9
5) 
2017 – 20
6) 
2018 – 23
7) 
2019 – 27

Emmy awards viewers by year, according to The Economist (% change):
1) 2009 – 13.5M
2) 
2019 – 7.0M (↓ 48%)

Flashback: Emmys: HBO, ‘Game of Thrones’ Dominate Nominations

More #1: HBO fends off streamers at Emmys while other TV networks struggle

More #2: Emmys: Big 4 Broadcasters Post Lowest Combined Wins Ever

More #3: The 2019 Emmy Awards were a huge win for cord cutters and another loss for basic cable

Michael Beach

Michael Beach is the Chief Executive Officer of Cross Screen Media, a media analytics and software company that enables marketers to plan, activate, and measure CTV and linear TV at the local level. Michael is also the founder and editor of State of the Screens, a weekly newsletter focused on video advertising that is a must-read for thought leaders in the advertising industry. He has appeared in such publications as PBS Frontline, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Axios, CNBC and Bloomberg, and on NPR’s Planet Money podcast.