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- Mariska Hargitay will host this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards.
- NBCUniversal TV chair Pearlena Igbokwe said Hargitay engenders goodwill and has a wicked sense of humor.
- Hargitay hinted that the ceremony could include an “SVU musical” segment.
- Producers now avoid comedians with controversial pasts, citing Kevin Hart’s 2019 Oscars withdrawal.
- Last year’s Emmys recorded a four-year viewership high despite low host discussion.
