Award show ratings in general have been in decline in part due to the persistence of presenters and recipients making political statements. I suspect telecast broadcaster NBC must have imposed a political-talk embargo in an effort to improve things...
wasn't selecting colbert for an emmy a political statement in and of itself? how many right leaning (or progressive critical) broadcasts/programs were among the winners? (and by right-leaning i don't mean the candace owens types.) when they give an emmy to bill maher (he's had 41 nominations and one win 22 years ago) or some other dissident democrat whose contnet goes against the progressive bible, i will consider whether the title of this piece has any merit.
Award show ratings in general have been in decline in part due to the persistence of presenters and recipients making political statements. I suspect telecast broadcaster NBC must have imposed a political-talk embargo in an effort to improve things...
wasn't selecting colbert for an emmy a political statement in and of itself? how many right leaning (or progressive critical) broadcasts/programs were among the winners? (and by right-leaning i don't mean the candace owens types.) when they give an emmy to bill maher (he's had 41 nominations and one win 22 years ago) or some other dissident democrat whose contnet goes against the progressive bible, i will consider whether the title of this piece has any merit.
Good news but rather early to count our chickens and declare victory. Macklemore, ...