Emmy Ratings Hit Record Low, Viewership Falls 25% From Last Year

according to preliminary Nielsen data. Additionally, this year’s Emmys had a 1.0 rating among adults aged 18 to 49 — the lowest score they’ve ever received among core audiences.In constrast, the Emmys saw a 16% spike in viewership in 2021, compared to 2020’s 6.37 million viewers.

Reese Witherspoon was giving us the full fantasy. The Hollywood star prepared to sparkle for the highly anticipated Emmy Awards, walking the red carpet of the awards with a dazzling Armani Privé gown.The 46-year-old actress paired the regal look with strappy black heels and stunning jewelry from Tiffany & Co.

74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards brought out the brightest stars in TV to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, for a gala ceremony hosted by stalwart Kenan Thompson, who brought his flawless talent for live comedy to the proceedings.The celebration was filled with some truly memorable Hollywood highlights, including some fun, hilarious bits, surprising exchanges and unforgettable acceptance speeches.Here's a look at all the biggest, best and most emotional moments from Monday's Emmy Awards.Thompson kicked off the show with some funny jokes about why TV means so much to the world, sharing, «Tonight we come together to honor the greatest invention in the history of mankind — television,» Thompson shared. «I mean, if it weren't for TV, what would we do in our free time? Read books? No one in this room has read a book in the last 50 years.

Television’s biggest night came and went as the 74th Emmy Awards were unveiled tonight in downtown Los Angeles, hosted by “Saturday Night Live” cast member Kenan Thompson, and aired live on NBC and streaming on Peacock. In one of the most competitive Emmy seasons in recent memory, it was “Succession,” “Ted Lasso,” and “The White Lotus” that took home the Television Academy’s top prizes.

Sandra Oh looks regal in royal purple at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Only Murders in the Building co-stars Steve Martin, Selena Gomez, and Martin Short pose for photos together inside the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

The stars of Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power are stepping out for the 2022 Emmy Awards.

Jason Sudeikis is hitting the red carpet!

Kerry Washington takes the stage to present an award alongside Gael García Bernal at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Laura Linney hits the red carpet at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Reese Witherspoon has arrived!

Ariana DeBose looks lovely at the 2022 Emmy Awards.

Christopher Meloni and Mariska Hargitay bring some law and order to the red carpet at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Jerrod Carmichael is showing off some skin on the red carpet!

Chrissy Teigen cradles her growing baby bump while arriving at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn have arrived for a big night at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Nicholas Hoult looks dapper at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Christina Ricci and her husband Mark Hampton walk the red carpet together at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Zendaya looks as amazing as ever on the red carpet at the 2022 Emmy Awards on Monday night (September 12) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.