HBO wins 43 Primetime Emmy® Awards, GAME OF THRONES leads all programming with 12 wins

SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 – HBO dominates the 67th Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards with 43 wins, the most of any network for the 14th year in a row, announced today in Los Angeles. GAME OF THRONES swept the most awards with 12 Emmys®, including Outstanding Drama Series. OLIVE KITTERIDGE followed closely with 8 wins including Outstanding Limited Series, and VEEP won 5 Emmys® including Outstanding Comedy Series. Cinemax won 1 award for THE KNICK.

HBO’s complete list of Emmy® wins this year:

• 12 wins for GAME OF THRONES:
Outstanding Drama Series,
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (David Nutter),
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Peter Dinklage),
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (David Benioff and D.B. Weiss),
Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series,
Outstanding Special Visual Effects,
Outstanding Makeup For A Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic),
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More), Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series,
Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series,
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour),
Outstanding Stunt Coordination For A Drama Series, Limited Series Or Movie,

Watch the latest season of GAME OF THRONES, Mondays at 11pm and Wednesdays at 10pm on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603); or all five seasons anytime anywhere on HBO GO / HBO On Demand on StarHub Go.

• 8 wins for OLIVE KITTERIDGE:
Outstanding Limited Series,
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or A Movie (Frances McDormand),
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie (Richard Jenkins),
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie (Bill Murray),
Outstanding Directing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special (Lisa Cholodenko),
Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special (Jane Anderson),
Outstanding Casting For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Special,
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Limited Series Or A Movie

All four parts of OLIVE KITTERIDGE will air on Mondays at 9pm on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603) from September 28.

• 5 wins for VEEP:
Outstanding Comedy Series,
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Julia Louis-Dreyfus),
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Tony Hale),
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche),
Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series

VEEP airs tonight at 9pm on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603); or watch all four seasons anytime anywhere on HBO GO / HBO On Demand on StarHub Go.

• 4 wins for BESSIE:
Outstanding Television Movie,
Outstanding Cinematography For A Limited Series Or Movie,
Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Special (Original Dramatic Score),
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Limited Series Or A Movie

BESSIE airs September 27 at 10pm on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603), or watch it anytime anywhere on HBO GO / HBO On Demand on StarHub Go.

• 2 wins for THE JINX: THE LIFE AND DEATHS OF ROBERT DURST:
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series,
Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming

All six parts of THE JINX: THE LIFE AND DEATHS OF ROBERT DURST will air back to back, October 3 from 12 noon on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603).

• 2 wins for BOARDWALK EMPIRE:
Outstanding Cinematography For A Single-Camera Series,
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Program (One Hour Or More)

The final season of BOARDWALK EMPIRE airs Thursdays at 9pm on HBO Signature (StarHub TV Ch 603); or watch all five seasons of BOARDWALK EMPIRE anytime anywhere on HBO GO / HBO On Demand on StarHub Go.

• 2 wins for SILICON VALLEY:
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Program (Half-Hour Or Less),
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series

Other HBO wins include:

3 Emmys® for GOING CLEAR: SCIENTOLOGY AND THE PRISON OF BELIEF – Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special, Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming (Alex Gibney), Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming (Alex Gibney)

2 Emmys® for FOO FIGHTERS: SONIC HIGHWAYS SEATTLE – Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera), Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera)

1 Emmy® for CITIZENFOUR – Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking

1 Emmy® for LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER – Outstanding Interactive Program

1 Emmy® for ALAN ALDA AND THE ACTOR WITHIN YOU: A YOUNGARTS MASTERCLASS – Outstanding Children’s Program

In addition, CINEMAX received 1 Emmy® award for THE KNICK, for Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Program (One Hour Or More).

The brand new season of THE KNICK premieres October 17 at 10pm on Cinemax (StarHub TV Ch 611). Catch up on the first season anytime anywhere on HBO GO / HBO On Demand on StarHub Go.

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