{"id":770062,"date":"2026-09-14T05:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T05:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/770062\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T05:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T05:48:10","slug":"emmy-awards-2026-what-to-expect-from-the-ceremony-and-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/770062\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmy Awards 2026: What to expect from the ceremony and how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">US actress Mariska Hargitay, star of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, will host this year&#8217;s Primetime Emmys ceremony. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Her hugely successful crime series, known as SVU, has been running since 1999, and continues to be popular with younger audiences who have discovered it on streaming services. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hargitay has been Emmy nominated eight times herself for playing detective Olivia Benson, winning for lead actress in a drama series in 2006. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">SVU is one of the longest-running TV dramas of all time and is set to reach its 600th episode when its 28th season airs this autumn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">And at last weekend&#8217;s Creative Arts Emmys, Hargitay also won two prizes for her documentary My Mom Jayne, about her actress mother Jayne Mansfield, who died in a car accident when Hargitay was three.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Bringing important stories into the light has been the heartbeat of my career,&#8221; Hargitay said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s my great honour to host the 78th Emmy Awards and celebrate this extraordinary community of storytellers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Whether it&#8217;s an actor or a director, a costumer or a sound designer, we are all so privileged to take part in creating television that unites us.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US actress Mariska Hargitay, star of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, will host this year&#8217;s Primetime Emmys&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":770063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-770062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/770063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}