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NewsWSVN 7 News MiamiSeptember 14, 2026Miami-Dade County

The 78th Emmy Awards Air Live from Los Angeles on NBC and Peacock

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The 78th Emmy Awards air live on NBC and stream on Peacock at 8 p.m. Eastern on Monday night from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Mariska Hargitay. The ceremony features milestone celebrations for multiple television shows and pits major nominees like 'The Pitt', 'Hacks', and 'Widow's Bay' against each other.

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Why It Matters

The event determines major television industry awards for the year, involving broadcast and streaming platforms, nominated actors, and viewing schedules for television audiences.

Key Facts

  • The 78th Emmy Awards take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
  • Mariska Hargitay hosts the ceremony on NBC.
  • The ceremony airs live on NBC and streams on Peacock at 8 p.m. Eastern, 5 p.m. Pacific.
  • The broadcast celebrates the 100th anniversary of NBC, the 30th anniversary of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', and the 50th anniversary of 'Charlie's Angels'.
  • 'The Pitt' returns as a defending winner for best drama, best actor, and best supporting actress.
  • 'Hacks' enters its fifth and final season on HBO Max with the most nominations for a comedy.
  • 'Widow's Bay' enters the evening with eight wins from earlier ceremonies and can add up to six more.
  • Harrison Ford receives a nomination for best supporting actor in a comedy for 'Shrinking'.

Who's Mentioned

PersonKate O'Flynn“Breakout star of 'Widow's Bay'”PersonMatthew Rhys“Star of 'Widow's Bay'”locationPeacock Theater“Location of the Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles”PersonKatherine LaNasa“Actor in 'The Pitt'”PersonZendaya“Actor in 'Euphoria'”OrganizationNBC“Broadcasting network airing the Emmy Awards”PersonMariska Hargitay“Host of the 78th Emmy Awards”PersonRhea Seehorn“Actor in 'Pluribus'”PersonNoah Wyle“Star of 'The Pitt' and nominee”OrganizationPeacock“Streaming platform airing the Emmy Awards”PersonJean Smart“Star of 'Hacks'”PersonHarrison Ford“Actor in 'Shrinking'”