Mariska Hargitay, star of ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’, has been named host of the 78th Emmy Awards. The ceremony will air on NBC and Peacock on September 14.
Background
Hargitay has won an Emmy for her role as Olivia Benson and has been nominated eight times. She also serves as executive producer and director of the series.
The Emmy Awards will be held at the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE. Nominations will be announced on Wednesday in a livestream on Emmys.com.
Original reporting: NBC10 Boston — read the source article.