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Golden Globes Introduces New Categories Amid Criticism

Comedian Jo Koy to Host the Ceremony, Broadcast to be on CBS for the First Time Since 1982

  • The Golden Globes has introduced two new categories, 'Cinematic and Box Office Achievement in Motion Pictures' and 'Best Stand-Up Comedian on Television', in an attempt to attract more viewers.
  • The nominees for the 'Best Stand-Up Comedian on Television' category are all well-established comedians, leading to criticism that the Golden Globes is not using the new category to spotlight emerging talent.
  • The Golden Globes will be hosted by comedian Jo Koy and will be broadcast on CBS for the first time since 1982.
  • The Golden Globes has transformed into a for-profit organization following scandals and declining ratings.
  • The Golden Globes has been criticized for nominating well-known comedians for its new 'Best Stand-Up Comedian on Television' category, rather than using it to spotlight emerging talent.
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