WHY THIS MATTERS:In November, the FCC approved a framework for deploying the standard, which allows for 4K pictures, immersive sound, interactivity, advanced emergency alerts, targeted advertising and more.
HBO was denied a Golden Globe in 2017, despite 14 nominations, but the awards magnet made many trips to the stage at the Beverly Hilton this time, riding David E. Kelley drama Big Little Lies to several wins. The show was named best limited series, Nicole Kidman won for actress in a limited series for her work on the show, Laura Dern won for actress in a supporting role, and Alexander Skarsgard was singled out for actor in a supporting role.