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'The Pitt' and 'Pluribus' are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced
By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 8, 2026
· 4 min read
“Pluribus” could be a record-setting freshman, “The Pitt” could have a dominant sophomore season and “Hacks” is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning. Recent winners Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller are set to name the nominees at the Television Acad...
Key takeaway The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, airing on NBC, will be held Sept.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
San Antonio residents who work in the film and television industry are likely keeping a close eye on the Emmy nominations, particularly with the success of shows like "The Pitt" and "Pluribus". The Alamo Heights community has a strong appreciation for the arts, and the recognition of these shows could have a positive impact on the local industry. With the Emmy nominations comes the potential for increased interest in film and television production in the San Antonio area, which could lead to new opportunities for local talent and businesses. The fact that "The Pitt" is coming off a successful first season and "Pluribus" is poised to break records for a debut season, suggests that the industry is thriving, and San Antonio could be a beneficiary of this success. As the Emmys approach, local residents will be watching to see how these shows perform, and what it might mean for the future of the industry in their community.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? “Pluribus” could be a record-setting freshman, “The Pitt” could have a dominant sophomore season and “Hacks” is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning. Recent winners Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller are set to name the nominees at the Television Acad...
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