Emmys 2016 Nominations: 12 Major Shocks & Snubs
12. Snub - No Love For The CW
Although The CW is known for a number of shows that are heavy on the soap opera writing and casting a bunch of pretty young things - and added to that mix now, its ever-growing universe of DC TV series - it was still expected to pick up some nominations, with sitcoms Jane The Virgin and, more like, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend both proving to be hits with critics.
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Rachel Bloom, who co-created and stars in the latter, won the Golden Globe for Lead Actress in a Comedy or Musical earlier in the year, which had went to Jane The Virgin's Gina Rodriguez the year before, and both shows were campaigning for nods. However, with both shows shut-out, it seems like The CW still can't change the perception of itself from Emmy voters.
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