LOS ANGELES—HBO’s emergency room drama “The Pitt” returned to the Emmy Awards race with a leading 25 nominations on Wednesday, and the final season of HBO’s “Hacks” landed 24 nominations, a record-setting haul for a comedy in a single year.
HBO Max topped all networks with 122 nominations this year, followed by Netflix with 111.
“The Pitt” has a chance to repeat as best drama winner at the television industry’s highest honors, as does star Noah Wyle, who claimed the drama actor prize last year for his role as Dr. “Robby” Robinavitch, a veteran physician at a Pittsburgh trauma center. In total, “The Pitt” earned 13 acting nominations including four of the seven slots for supporting drama actress….
