ScreenScribe

HBO showdown … Wrong vibe for Emmys? … Fall season faux season … HBO continues to reign supreme at the Emmy Awards — but only just after an unprecedented challenge by FX. It collected 22 of this year’s trophies, with more than half (12) being for Game of Thrones. FX had the next most number of wins (18), collecting half of those for The People […]

One of the year’s most Emmy-nominated series, House of Cards, has still to be picked up for NZ broadcast. It’s in the running for nine awards, including the top three in the drama category. Yet none of the free-to-air channels or Sky have opted to give the Netflicks remake of the BBC hit, which switches […]

When will Sky TV pay the Emmy Awards the HD respect it does the Academy Awards? The irony of the satcaster dumping TV’s answer to the Oscars on its SD entertainment channel, Vibe, is many of the nominees that stand to win big are being showcased in HD on SoHo. Vibe largely is a re-run platform for […]