‘black-ish’ and Jimmy Kimmel Live amongst 36 ABC programs to receive Emmy nominations‘black-ish’ Receives Second Consecutive Nomination for Outstanding Comedy SeriesPhoto credit: ABC/ Bob D’Amico* Series photos are available HYPERLINK “http://www.disneyabcpress.com/abc/shows/black-ish/”here. ABC received 36 Primetime Emmy nominations this morning, including a second consecutive nomination for critically acclaimed comedy series “black-ish” and Lead Actress Tracee Ellis Ross, as well as a third consecutive nomination for Lead Actor Anthony Anderson. Emmy winner Viola Davis received her third consecutive Lead Drama Actress nomination for “How to Get Away with Murder,” while legendary actress Cicely Tyson picked up her second Guest Actress nomination for the show. In major categories, the nominations for ABC were as follows: OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES OUTSTANDING VARIETY TALK SERIES OUTSTANDING STRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM OUTSTANDING SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM July 14, 2017 6:29am ET by ABC Publicity |