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08-10-2019, 03:17 AM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 125,403	NYPD Blue became a force at the Emmys 25 years ago, helping to change TV storytelling https://variety.com/2019/tv/in-conte...ng-1203294424/ In 1993, after its freshman season, the controversial ABC cop drama from Steven Bochco and David Milch landed 27 Emmy nominations -- a feat that wouldn't be topped until last month with Game of Thrones. Although NYPD Blue would ultimately win 20 Emmys in its 12-year run, it didn't end up transforming network TV. Broadcast TV, says Michael Schneider, "hasn’t kept up with the promise of NYPD Blue, and it shows in its ever-decreasing number of Emmy nominations...Back in 1994, Bochco and many industry observers believed NYPD Blue would transform TV and it did — but that transformation happened in cable."