But there was no greater symbol of Emmy campaign excess than Netflix’s event space, a source of some bitterness among the streaming service’s competitors. For years, the Television Academy has facilitated “For Your Consideration” events between April and June. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyIn addition to a stage and seating area for panels, the Netflix space featured lavish exhibits dedicated to its shows. Netflix was missing just one thing: the definitive list of Emmy voters, controlled solely by the Television Academy. The question in the industry is whether the Netflix event space — and Amazon’s smaller events — would spur copycats.

Source: New York Times June 19, 2017 09:00 UTC