
Disney’s streaming channel took home its first Emmy prize on Wednesday for ‘The Mandalorian’.
The hit series won for its special effects while Greig Fraser won for best cinematography.
Disney+ had a total of 19 nominations, leading the pack of first-time streaming nominees. The majority of its nominations are for ‘The Mandalorian’, which also landed a nod for outstanding drama series. Other streaming channels that follow are Apple TV+ (18 nominations) and Quibi (10 nominations).
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OTT platforms have been playing an important role at this year’s Emmys. Netflix leads amongst all with 160 nominations.
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