Shivani Gonzalez
Shivani Gonzalez is a senior news assistant on the Culture desk at The New York Times. She writes a weekly TV column and contributes to award show coverage and other culture reporting. Her primary topics of focus include television, film, and pop music. Shivani grew up in upstate New York and began her journalism career as an editing fellow at an online publication before working in politics as a political communications director. She eventually returned to journalism at The Times, where she covers culture and entertainment news. Shivani is a dual American-Canadian citizen and has contributed to various areas of coverage within the organization. She can be reached at shivani.gonzalez@nytimes.com.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
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- It is unclear, however, how many people will actually see this happen. Viewing numbers for the Emmy Awards have been trending downward over the years The most recent ceremony, in September 2022, brought in a record low audience of 5.9 million people on a night when the award show had little competition.
- The author's article mentions that HBO's Succession is set to dominate at the Emmy Awards and then goes on to mention how many people will actually see this happen, implying that it may not be as successful as expected.
Conflicts of Interest
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Examples:
- The author's article mentions that HBO's Succession is set to dominate at the Emmy Awards and then goes on to mention how many people will actually see this happen, implying that it may not be as successful as expected.
Contradictions
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Examples:
- The author states that viewing numbers for the Emmy Awards have been trending downward over the years with a record low audience of 5.9 million people in September 2021. However, this information is also incorrect as it refers to an event from two years ago and not the upcoming ceremony on June 6th, 2024.
- The Emmy Awards are being held in 2024, despite the ceremony's title indicating it is for 2023.
Deceptions
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- The author states that the Emmy Awards are being held four months later than usual due to last year's Hollywood writers and actors strikes. However, this information is incorrect as the ceremony was originally scheduled for September 2021 but was postponed until June 6th, 2024.
- The author states that viewing numbers for the Emmy Awards have been trending downward over the years with a record low audience of 5.9 million people in September 2021. However, this information is also incorrect as it refers to an event from two years ago and not the upcoming ceremony on June 6th, 2024.
Recent Articles
Abbott Elementary Earns Nine Emmy Nominations: Quinta Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph React
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024The 76th Emmy Awards nominations, announced by Tony Hale and Ralph, recognized Abbott Elementary with nine nods including for outstanding comedy series and Quinta Brunson's performances. Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph reacted to the news. With 25 nominations, Shogun earned the most nods of all shows this year, while Netflix and Apple TV+ received several nominations each. The ceremony was originally scheduled for September 15 but was pushed back to January due to a strike. 
75th Primetime Emmy Awards: Predicting Winners Amid Time Travel Challenges and Historic Events
Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024The Emmy Awards are on Monday, January 15 with Anthony Anderson as host. Shows and seasons nominated include ones that aired before major events like Roe v. Wade being overturned or House of the Dragon's first season. Predicting winners is hard because we can only guess what voters thought when they voted in 2023. Ted Lasso leads comedy nominations and won two Creative Arts Emmys, while Abbott Elementary competes for Outstanding Comedy Series.