'The Crown,' 'Ted Lasso,' 'Queen's Gambit' top Emmy Awards
The Hindu
Debbie Allen received the Governors Award for a long and acclaimed career as an actor, dancer, choreographer and activist
Netflix’s “The Crown” and “The Queen’s Gambit” combined with Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” win top series honors at the Emmy Awards on September 19, a first for streaming services that cemented their rise to prominence in the television industry.
"I’m at a loss for words,” said Peter Morgan, the creator and writer of the British royal saga “The Crown,” which collected acting, writing and directing awards in addition to four acting honors.
His comment may also apply to the premium cable channels that once dominated the Emmy Awards and to the broadcast networks — including the host, CBS — that have long grown accustomed to being largely also-rans.