The idea of a Super Emmy, which would pit comedy and drama winners against each other, was initially met with criticism but may now resonate with today's blurred genre lines.
In 1974, the Emmys attempted to streamline the ceremony by awarding Super Emmys on air, but the concept was quickly abandoned due to backlash from winners.
Television's evolving landscape, where distinctions between drama and comedy often fade, suggests that a revamped Super Emmy could add exciting competition to the awards.
While the Emmys are committed to staying within their broadcast time limits, creating a Super Emmy could enhance viewer engagement and acknowledge current programming realities.
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