DISCOVERY CHANNEL RECEIVES 3 PRIMETIME EMMY® NOMINATIONS
July 16, 2019
LOS ANGELES) – Discovery Channel received three Emmy® nominations for the 71st Primetime Emmy® Awards, announced this morning by the Television Academy. The hit series Deadliest Catch picked up nominations for Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program, Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program and Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program. Deadliest Catch, currently in its 15th season, has received 51 nominations to date and 16 wins.
Deadliest Catch profiles the men and women who risk their lives and put everything on the line to complete the most dangerous job in the world. The series airs Tuesdays at 9 PM ET/PT on the Discovery Channel.
The Creative Arts Emmys will take place over 2 nights on Saturday, September 14, and Sunday, September 15. The Primetime Emmys Telecast will air live the following week on FOX on Sunday, September 22.
About Discovery Channel:
Discovery Channel is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement. The network, which is distributed to 88.3 million U.S. homes, can be seen in 224 countries and territories, offering a signature mix of compelling, high-end production values and vivid cinematography across genres including, science and technology, exploration, adventure, history and in-depth, behind-the-scenes glimpses at the peoples, places, and organizations that shape and share our world. For more information, please visit www.discovery.com
About Discovery:
Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is a global leader in real life entertainment, serving a passionate audience of superfans around the world with content that inspires, informs and entertains. Discovery delivers over 8,000 hours of original programming each year and has category leadership across deeply loved content genres around the world. Available in 220 countries and territories and nearly 50 languages, Discovery is a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens, including TV Everywhere products such as the GO portfolio of apps; direct-to-consumer streaming services such as Eurosport Player and MotorTrend OnDemand; digital-first and social content from Group Nine Media and a strategic alliance with PGA TOUR to create the international home of golf. Discovery’s portfolio of premium brands includes Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, and Science Channel, as well as OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in the U.S., Discovery Kids in Latin America, and Eurosport, the leading provider of locally relevant, premium sports and Home of the Olympic Games across Europe. For more information, please visit https://corporate.discovery.com/ and follow @DiscoveryIncTV across social platforms.